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Vernonia A. <I>Rhodes</I> Purvis

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Vernonia A. Rhodes Purvis

Birth
Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Death
4 Sep 1923 (aged 63)
Cheniere, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.5025759, Longitude: -92.2461117
Memorial ID
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Grave recorded in 1956 by the Chief Tusquahoma Chapter D.A.R. for the series "Louisiana Tombstone Transcriptions", Volume I, Page 141.

The abstract of her death certificate states she was born in Mississippi to "Rhodes Rhodes" and was the wife of J.I. Purvis. She died at Cheniere, LA on the above date.

The 1900 Census for Ouachita Parish states Mrs. Purvis was born in Mississippi to Mississippi born parents. She states she was the mother of four children and the four listed in the household were: William O., Pinkney A., James M. and Vernanda. James and Vernonia had been married for 21 years. Marriage records show J.L. and Vernonia were married in Rankin County, MS February 18, 1879.
Grave recorded in 1956 by the Chief Tusquahoma Chapter D.A.R. for the series "Louisiana Tombstone Transcriptions", Volume I, Page 141.

The abstract of her death certificate states she was born in Mississippi to "Rhodes Rhodes" and was the wife of J.I. Purvis. She died at Cheniere, LA on the above date.

The 1900 Census for Ouachita Parish states Mrs. Purvis was born in Mississippi to Mississippi born parents. She states she was the mother of four children and the four listed in the household were: William O., Pinkney A., James M. and Vernanda. James and Vernonia had been married for 21 years. Marriage records show J.L. and Vernonia were married in Rankin County, MS February 18, 1879.


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  • Created by: Lora Peppers
  • Added: Oct 5, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77679046/vernonia_a-purvis: accessed ), memorial page for Vernonia A. Rhodes Purvis (6 Sep 1859–4 Sep 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77679046, citing Cheniere Baptist Church Cemetery, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Lora Peppers (contributor 46565786).