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Harry Purdy

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Harry Purdy

Birth
Manchester, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Death
24 May 1904 (aged 89)
Palatine, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Palatine, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot 159
Memorial ID
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*Headstone denotes year of birth as 1815 while obituary indicates 1810
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Barrington Review | Barrington, Illinois
Friday, May 27, 1904:


Henry Purdy was born March 25, 1810, in Manchester, Vermont. He was married to Matilda Norton, August 7, 1852. He came to Illinois in the early 50's locating on a farm one mile north of the present village of Palatine where he resided until he retired from active life, since which time he has made his home with his children. He died May 24, 1904, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. F. A. Keyes, of this village, aged 89 years and two months.

He leaves three daughters and one son to mourn his loss. His wife died 22 years ago. Funeral services were held at the M. E. church, Thursday afternoon, Rev. Pale of Park Ridge officiating.
*Headstone denotes year of birth as 1815 while obituary indicates 1810
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Barrington Review | Barrington, Illinois
Friday, May 27, 1904:


Henry Purdy was born March 25, 1810, in Manchester, Vermont. He was married to Matilda Norton, August 7, 1852. He came to Illinois in the early 50's locating on a farm one mile north of the present village of Palatine where he resided until he retired from active life, since which time he has made his home with his children. He died May 24, 1904, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. F. A. Keyes, of this village, aged 89 years and two months.

He leaves three daughters and one son to mourn his loss. His wife died 22 years ago. Funeral services were held at the M. E. church, Thursday afternoon, Rev. Pale of Park Ridge officiating.


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  • Created by: Wendy M.
  • Added: Dec 13, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81899527/harry-purdy: accessed ), memorial page for Harry Purdy (25 Mar 1815–24 May 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81899527, citing Hillside Cemetery, Palatine, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Wendy M. (contributor 46971886).