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William Augustus Purdy 1809–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1809

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 3 Apr 1889

Death Location: Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Joseph Purdy

Mother: Elizabeth Baker

Spouse(s): Cynthia Symonds

Children(s): Augusta Purdy, Anna Purdy, Edith Purdy

The story of William Augustus Purdy began in 1809 in New York, USA. In 1870, William Augustus Purdy resided in Appleton Ward 2, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, U. William Augustus Purdy married Cynthia Jane Symonds, and had children including Anna Purdy, Augusta M Purdy, Edith Alma Purdy. William Augustus Purdy passed away in 1889 in Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Augustus Purdy began in 1809 in New York, USA.
  • In 1870, William Augustus Purdy resided in Appleton Ward 2, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, U.
  • William Augustus Purdy married Cynthia Jane Symonds, and had children including Anna Purdy, Augusta M Purdy, Edith Alma Purdy.
  • William Augustus Purdy passed away in 1889 in Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Purdy's Ancestors

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William Purdy
1809–1889
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Joseph Purdy
1767–1850
Steuben County, New York, English Colonial America
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Baker
1773–1836
Connecticut, English Colonial America
Grandparents
Jonathan Baker
1736–1820
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Sarah Morris
1747–
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Baker
1702–1767
Mercy Schillinger
1699–1749
Aaron Morris
1720–1784
Elisabeth Monroe
1726–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1654–1735
Ann Topping
1666–1711

William Purdy's Descendants

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William (Augustus) Purdy (Abt. 1809–3 Apr 1889) m. Cynthia (Jane) Symonds (Abt. 1821–)
  1. 1. Augusta (M) Purdy 1848–1907
  2. 2. Anna Purdy 1846–
  3. 3. Edith (Alma) Purdy 1864–

William Purdy's Timeline

3 Records

1809
Abt. 1809
Birth of William Augustus Purdy in New York, USA
New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
William Augustus Purdy resided here in Appleton Ward 2, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Appleton Ward 2, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
1889
3 Apr 1889
Age 80
Death of William Augustus Purdy in Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1809
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Appleton Ward 2, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Appleton Ward 2, Outagamie, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1730; Page: 357A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1889
    Event Place: Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA

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