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Silas Purdy 1743–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: Greenwichco., Conn, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1814

Death Location: Palmyra Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Father: Peter Purdy

Mother: Phoebe Carpenter

Spouse(s): Hannah )Purdy

Children(s): Ephraim Purdy, Amos Purdy, Hannah Purdy, Isaac Purdy, Jane Purdy, Harriet Purdy, Silas Purdy, Jacob Purdy, Solomon Purdy, Mary Purdy, Peter Purdy, Nathaniel Purdy, Rhoda Purdy, Peter Purdy, William Purdy, Amy Purdy, Son Purdy

In 1743, Silas Purdy entered the world in Greenwichco., Conn, USA, born to Peter Purdy And Phoebe Carpenter. Silas Purdy married Hannah Coreen Purdy Purdy, and had children including Amos Purdy, Amy Purdy, Ephraim Purdy, Hannah Purdy, Harriet Purdy, Isaac Purdy, Jacob Purdy, Jane Purdy, Mary Purdy, Nathaniel Purdy, Peter Purdy, Rhoda Purdy, Silas Purdy, Solomon Purdy, Son Purdy, William Purdy. Silas Purdy passed away in 1814 in Palmyra Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Silas Purdy entered the world in Greenwichco., Conn, USA, born to Peter Purdy And Phoebe Carpenter.
  • Silas Purdy married Hannah Coreen Purdy Purdy, and had children including Amos Purdy, Amy Purdy, Ephraim Purdy, Hannah Purdy, Harriet Purdy, Isaac Purdy, Jacob Purdy, Jane Purdy, Mary Purdy, Nathaniel Purdy, Peter Purdy, Rhoda Purdy, Silas Purdy, Solomon Purdy, Son Purdy, William Purdy.
  • Silas Purdy passed away in 1814 in Palmyra Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Purdy
1705–1782
Birth Location: Rye, Westchester County, New York, USA
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Phoebe Carpenter
1719–1782
Birth Location: Rye, Westchester, New York
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Spouses(s)

Hannah )Purdy
1744–1831
Birth Location: Yorktown, Westchester, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Ephraim Purdy
1775–1817
Birth Location: Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
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Amos Purdy
1780–1860
Birth Location: Marlboro,Ulster,New York,USA
AP
Hannah Purdy
1764–1835
Birth Location: Marlboro, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
HP
Isaac Purdy
1785–1843
Birth Location: Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
IP
Jane Purdy
1765–1879
Birth Location: Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Harriet Purdy
1768–1835
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Silas Purdy
1787–1870
Birth Location: Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Jacob Purdy
1764–1773
Birth Location: Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Solomon Purdy
1774–1855
Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, USA
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Mary Purdy
1775–1778
Birth Location: Marlboro, Ulster, New York, USA
MP
Peter Purdy
1781–1835
Birth Location: Marlboro, Ulster, New York, USA
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Nathaniel Purdy
1780–1856
Birth Location: Marlboro, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
NP
Rhoda Purdy
1772–1866
Birth Location: Marlboro, Ulster, New York, USA
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Peter Purdy
1762–
Birth Location: New York, United States
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William Purdy
1782–
Birth Location: New York, United States
WP
Amy Purdy
1789–1779
Birth Location: Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Son Purdy
1773–1773
Birth Location: Marlboro, Ulster, New York, United States
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Silas Purdy's Ancestors

Self
Silas Purdy
1743–1814
Birth Place: Greenwichco., Conn, USA
Parents
Peter Purdy
1705–1782
Rye, Westchester County, New York, USA
Phoebe Carpenter
1719–1782
Rye, Westchester, New York
Grandparents
Francis Purdy
1672–1731
Rye, Westchester, New York, USA
Sarah Brown
1685–1742
Rye, Westchester, New York, American Colonies
Timothy Carpenter
1698–1769
Musketa Cove, Lewis, New York, United States
Phebe Coles
1700–1745
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis II
1650–1723
Mary Lane
1654–1722
Martha Disbrow
1670–1733
William Carpenter
1666–1735
Elizabeth Carpenter
1666–1743
Samuel Coles
1670–1725
Elizabeth Albertson
1670–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Purday
1587–1658
George Lane
1628–1727
Mercy Lane
1632–1709
Joseph ^
1635–1683
Hannah Bennett
1640–1670
Elizabeth Weeden
1642–1685
Derrick Albertson
1637–1735
Wilmette Rhodes
1639–1673

Silas Purdy's Descendants

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Silas Purdy (1743–21 May 1814) m. Hannah (Coreen (Purdy) )Purdy (10 Mar 1744–17 Jan 1831)
  1. 1. Ephraim Purdy 1775–1817 m. Mercy Sands 1775–1814
    1. 1. Reverend (Elijah) Purdy 1800–1871 m. Clarinda (Ruth) Babcock 1804–1876
      1. 1. Richard (David) Purdy 1833–1919 m. Rachael Purdy 1833–1920 m. Mary (Ellen) Wescott 1837–1900
        1. 1. Emery (Ellsworth) Purdy 1864–1956 m. Samantha (Ellen) Lepley 1870–1963
        2. 2. Verneda Purdy 1860–
        3. 3. Jasper (N) Purdy 1862–
        4. 4. John (C) Purdy 1867–
        5. 5. Julia (A) Purdy 1858–
        6. 6. Nellie Purdy 1860–
        7. 7. Henry (D.) Purdy 1874–
  2. 2. Amos Purdy 1780–1860
  3. 3. Hannah Purdy 1764–1835
  4. 4. Isaac Purdy 1785–1843
  5. 5. Jane Purdy 1765–1879
  6. 6. Harriet Purdy 1768–1835
  7. 7. Silas Purdy 1787–1870
  8. 8. Jacob Purdy 1764–1773
  9. 9. Solomon Purdy 1774–1855
  10. 10. Mary Purdy 1775–1778
  11. 11. Peter Purdy 1781–1835
  12. 12. Nathaniel Purdy 1780–1856
  13. 13. Rhoda Purdy 1772–1866
  14. 14. Peter Purdy 1762–
  15. 15. William Purdy 1782–
  16. 16. Amy Purdy 1789–1779
  17. 17. Son Purdy 1773–1773

Silas Purdy's Timeline

8 Records

1743
1743
Birth of Silas Purdy in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1743
1743
Birth of Silas Purdy in Greenwichco., Conn, USA
Greenwichco., Conn, USA
1764
26 December 1764
Age 21
Silas Purdy was married in Salem, Washington, New York
Salem, Washington, New York
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 47
Silas Purdy resided here in Wallen Papeck, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Wallen Papeck, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1800
1800
Age 57
Silas Purdy resided here in Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania
Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 67
Silas Purdy resided here in Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
1814
21 Jun 1814
Age 71
Death of Silas Purdy in Purdytown, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
Purdytown, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
1814
21 May 1814
Age 71
Death of Silas Purdy in Wayne Co., Penn, USA
Wayne Co., Penn, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 362.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Greenwichco., Conn, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 December 1764
    Event Place: Salem, Washington, New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Wallen Papeck, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Wallen Papeck, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 236; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 44; Page: 962,963; Image: 147; Family History Library Film: 363347

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Palmyra, Wayne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 57; Page: 125; Image: Pam252_57-0129; FHL Roll: 0193683

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ulster, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1932) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 166

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1814
    Event Place: Purdytown, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1814
    Event Place: Wayne Co., Penn, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palmyra Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1
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