Brief Life History of Edward
When Edward Purdy was born on 14 May 1857, in New York, United States, his father, Samuel Haskell Purdy, was 44 and his mother, Jane Willets, was 45. He lived in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, United States in 1860. He died on 20 October 1863, at the age of 6, and was buried in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, United States.
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Sources (2)
- Edward Purdy in household of S H Purdy, "United States Census, 1860"
- Edward Purdy, "Find A Grave Index"
Parents and Siblings
1812–1902 Male
1812–1898 Female
Siblings (4)
1832– Female
1840–1900 Male
1845–1845 Male
1857–1863 Male
World Events (2)
1863
Age 6
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 6
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): from Old French pour Dieu ‘for God(‘s sake)’, from frequent use of this expression as an oath. See also Perdue .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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