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George A Purdy

Birth	:	17 Apr 1820
Death	:	6 Oct 1898
Burial	:	Mount Hope Cemetery, Bear River, Annapolis County, Canada
Coordinate	:	44.5765120, -65.6363960
Description	:	DEATH OF GEORGE PURDY ESQ., By the death of Geo. A. Purdy , Esq. , which occured at his home on the evening of the 6th. Bear River loses another aged and respected citizen. Mr. PURDY was the son of the late Samuel PURDY of Deep Brook , and was born in 1820.He was thus 78 years of age and for the past year has been in very feeble health. His sudden death did not greatly surprise his friends. He came first to Bear River when he was 16 years of age and with the exception of his early manhood... Read More	DEATH OF GEORGE PURDY ESQ., By the death of Geo. A. Purdy , Esq. , which occured at his home on the evening of the 6th. Bear River loses another aged and respected citizen. Mr. PURDY was the son of the late Samuel PURDY of Deep Brook , and was born in 1820.He was thus 78 years of age and for the past year has been in very feeble health. His sudden death did not greatly surprise his friends. He came first to Bear River when he was 16 years of age and with the exception of his early manhood when he resided near Annapolis, he spent his life here and taken a prominent part in the public affairs of the village , being one of the J.P.'s of Digby Co. He was married in 1844 to Miss HARRIS who survives him and by whom he had nine children , four of the sons Councillor C. H. PURDY,Messrs James H. and John A. PURDY and Capt. George PURDY are among Bear River's most respected residents. Another son, Capt. Norman PURDY is absent at sea. Two daughters are living , Mrs S. M. WALSH of Boston , and Miss Alma PURDY of Bear River. One brother Mr. Cereno PURDY of Deep Brook still survives. The funeral took place from his residence Sunday afternoon.

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Latitude: 44.5765120
Longitude: -65.6363960

Family Members:

Parent

Capt Samuel Purdy Sr.

(1765 - 1855)

Spouse

Matilda Mary Harris Purdy

(1820 - 1898)

Siblings

Jane Purdy

(1799 - 1846)

Isaac Ditmars Purdy

(1802 - 1835)

Mary Elizabeth Purdy

(1804 - 1874)

Mary Elizabeth Purdy Vroom

(1804 - 1874)

Samuel Purdy

(1813 - 1886)

Douwe Ditmars Purdy

(1816 - 1866)

Cereno Purdy

(1822 - 1904)

Children

(1844 - 1924)

(1846 - 1918)

(1854 - 1925)

(1856 - 1940)

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Coordinate: 44.5765120, -65.6363960

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Coordinate: 44.6167000, -65.5638700

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Coordinate: 44.6190264, -65.5642997

14. Thomas Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6128800, -65.7193800

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Coordinate: 44.6559900, -65.6325200

16. Nichols Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 44.5900700, -65.7483800

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Coordinate: 44.5975700, -65.7466200

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Coordinate: 44.5871331, -65.7575940

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Coordinate: 44.6638120, -65.6058590

21. Victory Cemetery
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22. Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.6201283, -65.7576467

23. Woodlawn Baptist Cemetery
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24. Forest Hill Anglican Cemetery
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