Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Archibald A. Purdy and Ella A. Withrow




Husband Archibald A. Purdy 1

           Born: Aug 1838 - Findlay Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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         Father: Andrew Purdy (      -      ) 1 2
         Mother: Anna Leiper (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 31 Dec 1867 3



Wife Ella A. Withrow 3

           Born:  - Frankfort Springs, Beaver Co, PA
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         Father: Joseph Withrow (      -      ) 3 4
         Mother: Phoebe Floyd (      -      ) 3




Children
1 F Kate M. Purdy 3

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2 F Anna L. Purdy 3

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3 F Linnie J. Purdy 3

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4 F Jessie A. Purdy 3

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5 M Herbert B. K. Purdy 3

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6 F Leila A. Purdy 3

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7 M Andrew Franklin Purdy 3

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General Notes: Husband - Archibald A. Purdy


In August, 1862, he enlisted in Co. K, 139th P. V. I.; was in the battles of Antietam, Fredericksburg, St. Mary's Heights, the Wilderness and Petersburg; was with Sheridan in the Shenandoah valley, and afterward at the closing battles of Petersburg and Richmond; was in the forts in the defense of Washington, D. C., and at Gettysburg. He owned a fine farm of 188 acres.
He and his wife were members of the U. P. Church at Clinton, of which he was an elder.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 644.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 1092.

3 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 645.

4 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 700.


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