Descendants of John & Elizabeth PURDY


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6. John Franklin "Frank" PURDY (John1) was born on December 27, 1859 in Carrick Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3,5 died in 1931 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 72, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery, Bruce County, Greenock Twp.. He was usually called Frank.

Events

• He worked as a lorryman in 1907 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Frank resided at #9 Rowe Street in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.

Frank married Catherine SMITH, daughter of George SMITH and Flora (__?__), on April 6, 1886 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Catherine was born in March 1862 in Vaughan Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada,5,6 died on February 4, 1900 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,6 aged 37, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery, Bruce County, Greenock Twp..

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Rev. J. Galloway witnessed by J. R. Chase and Christina McLean both of Paisley.

Events

• Catherine resided at Rowe Street at the time of her death in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   14 F    i. Carrie PURDY was born on January 22, 1888 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3

   15 M    ii. George PURDY was born on February 16, 1887 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3

   16 F    iii. Annie PURDY was born on November 10, 1889 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3,8

Annie married John M. McLENNAN, son of Allan McLENNAN and Mary MATHESON, on December 2, 1908 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada 7.,8 John was born in 1881.8

• Marriage witnessed by A. WILSON & Murray WILSON both of Walkerton.

+ 17 F    iv. Irene PURDY was born on January 10, 1892 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3,11 died in 1971 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 aged 79, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 18 F    v. Alice PURDY was born on January 3, 1894 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3,11 died in 1984 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 90, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   19 M    vi. Guy PURDY was born on September 30, 1896 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3

   20 M    vii. Walter Terry PURDY was born on January 20, 1900 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7,9 and died on January 18, 1920 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada7 aged 19.

   21 M    viii. Henry Rush PURDY was born on January 20, 1900 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

Frank next married Mary Elizabeth AIKINS, daughter of William AIKINS and Emily Jane BOWEN, on May 15, 1907 in Niagara Falls, Welland Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Mary was born on January 3, 1863 in Burford Twp, Brant Co, Ontario, Canada,3,12 died on November 9, 1927 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 64, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by C. E. Burrell witnessed by Walter Collins and Mary A. Burrell both of Niagara Falls.

11. Wesley PURDY (John1) was born on August 8, 1871 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1,3,9

Events

• He worked as a farm labourer in 1901 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Wesley married Mary Ellen CASWELL, daughter of William CASWELL and Margaret CRAIG, about 1899. Mary was born on November 19, 1875 in Kincardine Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1,3

Children from this marriage were:

   22 F    i. Violet Pearl PURDY was born on June 25, 1901 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

   23 F    ii. Dau. PURDY was born on July 9, 1904 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

13. Charles Reid PURDY (John1) was born on December 28, 1876 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada1,10 and died on September 4, 1953 in Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada10 aged 76.

Charles married Clarmont Hamilton "Clara" CUNNINGHAM, daughter of Robert H. CUNNINGHAM and Ann Jane CUNNINGHAM, on June 5, 1901 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10 Clara was born on February 12, 1880 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on January 11, 1943 in Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada13 aged 62. She was usually called Clara.

Children from this marriage were:

   24 M    i. Floyd Cunningham PURDY was born on January 9, 1903 in Lyons, Wayne, New York, USA,14 died on June 2, 1970 in Vernon, , British Columbia, Canada14 aged 67, and was buried in Vernon, , British Columbia, Canada.

Floyd married Marjorie KELLY.

   25 M    ii. Ernest Fenton Clark PURDY was born on December 15, 1903 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada14 and died on December 26, 1971 in Vernon, , British Columbia, Canada14 aged 68.

   26 F    iii. Mildred Merle PURDY was born on January 12, 1906 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7,14 and died on April 8, 1906 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7,14

   27 F    iv. Dorothy PURDY

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