Joseph
"Joe"
Purvis
Born in Caneese, Lissan, County Londonderry, Ireland
Son of George Purvis
and Eliza (Brown) Purvis
Husband of
Sarah Jane (Cahoon) Purvis
— married
17 Nov 1934 in Lissan, County Londonderry, Ireland [uncertain]
[uncertain] [children unknown]
Died
at age 58
in Caneese, Lissan, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Biography
Joseph was born in 1899 at Caneese. He was the son of George Purvis and Eliza Brown.
On 17 November 1934, he married Jane Cahoon. [1]
He passed away 5 April 1958, having been in failing health for some time. The funeral was to Lissan churchyard. The chief mourners were: [2] [3]
- George Purvis, Isaac Purvis (sons)
- William Ferguson (son-in-law)
- George Purvis, Isaac Purvis (brothers)
- Andrew Cahoon, Thomas Cahoon, Nathaniel Cahoon, George Cahoon (brothers-in-law)
- George, Joseph, Herbert, William George & Johnny Purvis; John, Herbert, Thomas, William, Joseph, Tom Lennox; Thomas, Bostin, Nat, William, Nathaniel, Thomas, George & Robert Cahoon (nephews)
- Robert Brown, Thomas Reid (cousins)
Sources
- ↑ GRONI search: M/1934/N1/1874/6/199 Joseph Purvis + Jane Calhoun 17th November 1934 Magherafelt
- ↑ GRONI search: D/1958/183/1022/20/477 Joseph Purvis 5th April 1958 58 Male Magherafelt
- ↑ "Obituary", Mid-Ulster Mail - Saturday 12 April 1958, Page 10
- 1901 Ireland census - Residents of a house 22 in Canuse (Lisson Upper, Londonderry). George Purvis (53), Eliza (38, wife), Mortha (15), William (12), Agnes (10), George (7) ,Thomas (5), Joseph (1) all Christian Brethren b. Derry.
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