Purvis Ancestry


      Tad's direct line: Tad CAMPBELL->Donald CAMPBELL->Rowena ARBUCKLE->Jesse ARBUCKLE->Susan PURVIS->Luther PURVIS->Calvin PURVIS->James PURVIS

      Susan Ann PURVIS

      Susan's Photo

      Born: 14 Apr 1863 Sharpsville, Tipton Co., IN
      Died: 17 Mar 1925 Garden City, Finney Co., KS
      Father: Luther PURVIS Sr.
      Mother: Nancy JONES

      Married: 22 Jun 1879 Cleveland, Cass Co., MO to Henry Martin ARBUCKLE

      Children: Myrtle Elnora "Minnie" ARBUCKLE, Sina Ann ARBUCKLE, *Jesse Lee ARBUCKLE, Lexie ARBUCKLE, Olive Esther "Ollie" ARBUCKLE, Otis Marion "Oat" ARBUCKLE, and Iva Gladys ARBUCKLE.


      Luther PURVIS Sr.


        Born: 6 Feb 1810 Pulaski Co., KY
        Died: 8 Jan 1881 Louisburg, Miami Co., KS
        Father: Calvin PURVIS
        Mother: Zeltha HICKS

        Married: 8 Sep 1839 Bartholomew Co., IN to Nancy JONES

        Children: Martha PURVIS, Mary J. PURVIS, William J. PURVIS, Luther Franklin PURVIS, Nancy C. PURVIS, Amanda Ellen PURVIS, John Fletcher PURVIS, Sarah M. PURVIS, Andrew L. PURVIS, Charles Edward PURVIS, Solomon W. "Saul" PURVIS, *Susan Ann PURVIS, and Florence Elizabeth "Lizzie" PURVIS.


      Calvin PURVIS


        Born: about 1788 Johnston Co., NC
        Died: about 1876 Tipton Co., IN
        Father: James PURVIS Sr.
        Mother: Rhoda ROBERTS

        Married first: Zeltha HICKS

        Children by Zeltha HICKS: Alfred PURVIS, James PURVIS, John PURVIS, *Luther PURVIS Sr., William PURVIS, George PURVIS, Lydia PURVIS, Mary "Polly" PURVIS, and Andrew Jackson PURVIS.

        Married second: 10 Feb 1830 Pulaski Co., KY to Elizabeth A. FRAZIER. Her parentage is unknown. She was born about 1811 in Virginia and died after 20 Aug 1850 in Indiana.

        Children by Elizabeth A. FRAZIER: Sally W. PURVIS, and Benjamin PURVIS

        Occupation: Hunter and farmer.


      James PURVIS Sr.


        Born: about 1763 Martin Co., NC
        Died: 1840-50 Pulaski Co., KY
        Father: possibly Jesse PURVIS
        Mother: unknown

        Married: 14 Aug 1786 Johnston Co., NC to Rhoda ROBERTS. Her parentage is unknown. She was born about 1764 in North Carolina and died after 30 Aug 1850 in Pulaski Co., KY.

        Children: *Calvin PURVIS, James PURVIS Jr., William PURVIS, Catherine PURVIS, Lydia PURVIS, Alfred PURVIS, Betsy PURVIS, Matilda PURVIS, Joseph M. PURVIS, and Jesse PURVIS.

        Occupation: Farmer.

        Military: Served in the American Revolution from North Carolina.





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