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Frederick Purdue & Margaret Cowan
Frederick Purdue & Margaret Cowan
Following is a brief outline of the descendants of Frederick Purdue & Margaret Cowan. For details and sources, please contact Lorine (Contact email at bottom of page). Please be prepared to share what you have on the family.
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Descendants of Frederick Purdue & Margaret Cowan
Generation No. 1
1. Frederick5 Purdue (James4, Henry3, John2, Ralph1) was born 04 Jul 1827 in Andover, Hants (Hampshire) England, and died 03 Jan 1921 in Toronto ON. He married Margaret Cowan Aug 1857 in Prescott, Augusta Tp, Grenville Co. ON, daughter of John Cowan and Margaret Drummond. She was born 03 Jan 1838 in England, and died 02 Feb 1930 in Toronto ON.
Children of Frederick Purdue and Margaret Cowan are:
2 i. Alexander6 Purdue, born Abt. 1862.
3 ii. James Purdue, born 11 Aug 1862. He married Mary; born 10 Jun 1870 in ON.
+ 4 iii. William Purdue, born Abt. 1864 in Ontario.
+ 5 iv. Harriet Purdue, born 22 Jul 1864 in Prescott, Leeds & Grenville Co. ON Can.; died 19 Sep 1945 in St. Marys, Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario.
+ 6 v. Robert Purdue, born 10 Oct 1864.
+ 7 vi. George Purdue, born Abt. 1869.
8 vii. Richard (Dick)(Vincent) Purdue, born 26 Mar 1869 in On. He married Lottie; born 19 Aug 1870.
+ 9 viii. Francis (Frank) Purdue, born Abt. 1871 in Ontario.
10 ix. Phyllis Purdue, born Abt. 1872. She married Charles Adams.
11 x. Margaret (Maggie) Purdue, born 07 Mar 1875.
+ 12 xi. Caroline(Carrie) Purdue, born 10 Feb 1877.
13 xii. Ellen (Nellie) Purdue, born Abt. 1878.
+ 14 xiii. Louise Purdue, born 15 Aug 1881.
15 xiv. Arthur Purdue, born 04 Apr 1882 in Perth Co. Ontario.
Generation No. 2
4. William6 Purdue (Frederick5, James4, Henry3, John2, Ralph1) was born Abt. 1864 in Ontario. He married Ida. She was born in New York.
Children of William Purdue and Ida are:
16 i. Willam F.7 Purdue, born 17 Jun 1891 in New York, New York; died Jul 1970 in Dumont, NJ. He married Freeda; born 23 Nov 1888; died Oct 1975 in Dumont, NJ.
17 ii. Alexander W. Purdue, born 16 Jul 1894 in New York, New York. He married Dora.
5. Harriet6 Purdue (Frederick5, James4, Henry3, John2, Ralph1) was born 22 Jul 1864 in Prescott, Leeds & Grenville Co. ON Can., and died 19 Sep 1945 in St. Marys, Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario. She married Thomas Massey 18 Feb 1886 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada, son of William Massey and Eleanor Montgomery. He was born 25 Jun 1859 in St. Marys, Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario, and died 21 Aug 1912 in St. Marys, Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario.
Children of Harriet Purdue and Thomas Massey are:
18 i. Ada Maud7 Massey, born 11 Aug 1887 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada; died 27 Jan 1919 in London, Westminster Tp., Middlesex Co. ON Can.
19 ii. James Massey, born 20 Aug 1888 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario; died 23 Aug 1888 in St. Mary's ON.
20 iii. John (Jack) Massey, born 25 Sep 1890 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada; died 31 Mar 1976 in London, Westminster Tp., Middlesex Co. ON Can. He married Myrtle Louisa Sandercock 20 Nov 1913 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada; born 29 Oct 1895 in McGillivray Tp., Middlesex Co. ON; died 02 Oct 1944 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada.
21 iv. Frank Massey, born 25 Jun 1892 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada; died 20 Nov 1968 in London, ON. He married Lena Earl 14 Sep 1914 in London, ON; born Abt. 1896.
22 v. William Edward (Bill) (Tiger) Massey, born 05 Jun 1894 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada.
23 vi. Fredrick Massey, born 15 Apr 1897 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada; died Aft. 1964.
24 vii. Ella May Massey, born 24 Jul 1899 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada; died 08 Sep 1899 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada.
25 viii. James Massey, born Abt. 1902 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada; died 05 Dec 1937 in St. Marys Blanchard Tp. Perth Co. Ontario Canada.
6. Robert6 Purdue (Frederick5, James4, Henry3, John2, Ralph1) was born 10 Oct 1864. He married Annie. She was born 02 Aug 1866.
Children of Robert Purdue and Annie are:
26 i. Mary7 Purdue, born 21 Aug 1893.
27 ii. Arthur Purdue, born 20 Apr 1896.
7. George6 Purdue (Frederick5, James4, Henry3, John2, Ralph1) was born Abt. 1869. He married Bella Noris.
Child of George Purdue and Bella Noris is:
28 i. Avalon Clare7 Purdue, born 16 Dec 1896; died 21 Dec 1898.
9. Francis (Frank)6 Purdue (Frederick5, James4, Henry3, John2, Ralph1) was born Abt. 1871 in Ontario. He married Tessie Abt. 1900 in New York. She was born Abt. 1875 in New York.
Children of Francis Purdue and Tessie are:
29 i. Frank7 Purdue, born 07 Sep 1905; died Aug 1981 in New York, New York.
30 ii. Isobella (Isabel) Purdue, born 05 Dec 1907; died 12 Jun 1992 in Jamaica, Queens, New York.
31 iii. Margaret Purdue, born Aft. 1906.
12. Caroline(Carrie)6 Purdue (Frederick5, James4, Henry3, John2, Ralph1) was born 10 Feb 1877. She married Frank Mercer.
Child of Caroline(Carrie) Purdue and Frank Mercer is:
32 i. George7 Mercer.
14. Louise6 Purdue (Frederick5, James4, Henry3, John2, Ralph1) was born 15 Aug 1881. She married George Smith.
Children of Louise Purdue and George Smith are:
33 i. Lillian7 Smith.
34 ii. Margaret Smith.
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