Born in Rye, Westchester, New York
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jonathan Purdy
and Mary (Hart) Purdy
Sister of
Maryann (Purdy) Anderson, Judah Purdy, Jonathan Purdy Jr., Joseph Purdy, Elijah Purdy, Isaac Purdy and Anna Purdy
Wife of
James Kniffen
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
James Sniffen Jr.
Died
at about age 64
in Westchester, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Mar 2016
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Biography
Hannah was born in 1724. Hannah Purdy ... She passed away in 1789.
Sources
- Bristol, Theresa Hall. Purdy, Guion, Beecher and Thomas Family Notes, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1920) Vol. 51, Page 24.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hannah 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 Hannah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hannah 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 Hannah:
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~1.56%
Joseph Budd
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Linda Wulff :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lindtmmns
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Bill Donley III
On Familysearch, it says that her Parents were Purdy-2042 and Horton-6719.
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