Susannah
(Susan)
Stonehouse
formerly Purdy
Born in Westchester, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Flintiff Purdy
and Mary (Knight) Purdy
Sister of
John William Purdy [half], Rachel Agnes (Purdy) Carter [half], Elizabeth Richardson (Purdy) Crawford [half], Jane Giles (Purdy) Dobson [half], Joseph Knight Purdy [half], Horatio Nelson Purdy [half], Frank Purdy, Sarah Steele (Purdy) Dobson, Ernest Purdy and Burns Auburn Purdy
Wife of
Cuthbert Stonehouse
— married
16 Dec 1867 in Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Alex Stonehouse, George Hamilton Stonehouse, Mary Jane (Stonehouse) Lowther, Annie Elizabeth (Stonehouse) Jackson and E. J. Stonehouse
Died
at age 69
in Millvale, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 22 May 2011
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Biography
- OBIT - Mrs. Cuthbert STONEHOUSE
- One of the most highly esteemed women of Millvale passed away Thursday morning in the person of Mrs. Cuthbert STONEHOUSE of the age of 69 years. The deceased had been ill for the greater part of the past year and death came peacefully and quietly at the last. Her husband predeceased her some three years ago, but a family of five sons and two daughters being Mrs. Welsford JACKSON of Williamsdale and Mrs. Albert LOWTHER of Leicester. The sons are George of Westchester, Alex at Millvale, Douglas and Chisholm at home and E. J. STONEHOUSE of Amherst. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon. A large circle of friends will sympathize with the family in their very great bereavement.
- -OJ NEWS - April 28, 1921
Research notes
1901 census says born 1849, but obit implies 1851. 1891 census implies 1850, 1881 census implies 1850, 1871 implies 1850.
Sources
- Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Marriages. Susan Purdy and Cuthbert Stonehouse married 1867 in Cumberland County. Item can be found in Registration Year: 1867 - Book: 1809 - Page: 29 - Number: 41. (Accessed 22 October 2015.)
- Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, Deaths. Susan Stonehouse, died 1921 in Amherst, Cumberland County. Item can be found in Registration Year: 1921 - Book: 64 - Page: 275. (Accessed 22 October 2015.)
- Title: Cumberland Births
- Text: <a href="../common/Cumberland_Twnshp_Births.html">Township Birth Transcriptions for Cumberland and Colchester, Aug 1998, by Don Lewis.</a>
- Title: Shawna Gray Family Tree
- Text: <a href="../Jackson/ShawnaGrayFamilyTree/index.html">Family tree by Shawna Gray, http://members.shaw.ca/cheese/main.html</a>
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Susan by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Susan:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Susan by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Susan:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Cathy (Wilson) Hope 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch AR5039716 [compare]
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~1.56%
Joe Bowser :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Marissa (McKeen) McKean :
23andMe, GEDmatch KJ6553085 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KM357011C1 [compare], yourDNAportal MAR7850029f, Ancestry member marissamckean90
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~0.78%
Joseph Budd :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Susan (Pickrem) Doyle :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GB2852508 [compare], Ancestry member susieque129
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~0.39%
Susan (Stoby) Jensen :
23andMe, GEDmatch M567546 [compare]
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~0.39%
Lorna (Jackson) Funk :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lorna_funk
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~0.39%
S Guinan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A503909 [compare], yourDNAportal SAN994e43da, Ancestry member Whez59
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Rejected matches › Susan B. (Booth) Purdy › Susan Purdy (abt.1805-) › Susan Purdy › Anne Purdy (abt.1830-) › Anna (Purdy) Noyes (abt.1790-) › Susanna Peard › Cornelia Ann (Pardee) Warren (1803-1896) › Anna Lee Perdue › Susan J Bird (1852-) › Mary Ann Bird › Susanna (Bird) Jordan › Anne (Bird) Rhys › Susanna (Bird) Worrilow › Anna (Bird) Leonard › Barbara Ann Pardee › Mary Ann Puddy (1851-) › Henrietta Ann (Purdue) Hartwell (1851-1922) › Hannah Bird › Sarah Ann (Purdy) Flood (abt.1851-)
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