Edward PURDY
P.O. Manito
Member of the Roman Catholic Church

Born: 1831 in Westmead, Ireland
Parents: Thomas and Catherine (HOSEY)
He came to NY. in 1846 and in 1857 came to this County.

Married in 1860 to Elizabeth Jane BALLARD, of Allen co., MO.
Her Parents: Anderson S. and Susan (ARCHER)

Children
9 children only 6 living

Catherine Ann, b, Nov. 5, 1860 - Deceased No DOD Listed
Susan Jane, b. Sept. 7, 1864
Mary Ellen, b. Feb. 26, 1866
Emma Viola, b. Feb. 16, 1868- Deceased No DOD Listed
James Edward, b. Sept. 30, 1830
Sarah Cordelia, b. March 5,1872
Frans A., b. Jan. 5, 1875
John William, b. March 25,1876 - Deceased No DOD Listed
Florence L., b. Oct. 28, 1878

The source for these Sketches came from the History of Tazewell County, IL, 1880.

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