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Henrietta Josephine (Hirsch) Purvis (1921 - 1982)

Henrietta Josephine Purvis formerly Hirsch
Born in Texas, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married about 1 Jul 1939 in Bexar County, Texasmap
Died at age 61 in Port Lavaca, Calhoun, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Henrietta was born in 1921.

The family of Ethel J Donovan can be found living at 223 S. Mesquite Street in San Antonio at the time of the 1930 Census. Those in the household included Ethel J Donovan (40 yrs), Alvin Hirsch (13 yrs) and Henrietta Hirsch (9 yrs). Ethel's occupation was Housekeeper of Apt. House and Alvin's occupation was Sales for the Newspaper. All were born in Texas and Ethel's parents were both born in Germany.

At the time of the 1940 Census, Henrietta Purvis (19 yrs) was enumerated in the household of her brother, E. J. Hirsch in a residence on Pearl Street in Goliad. Those in the household included E J Hirsch (29 yrs), Head of Household, occupation, Minister, Stella Hirsch (32 yrs), born in Nebraska, and Paul Hirsch (5 yrs), born in Kansas. Henrietta had completed the 4th year of High School and her marital status was "Married". Her husband, Coye L Purvis, was enumerated in the Census of Fort Bliss Military Reservation, El Paso County, Texas where he was a Soldier in the U.S. Army. She had lived in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texa in 1935.

She passed away in 1982.

Sources


  • 1930 U.S. Federal Population Census of Ward 7, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, residence at 223 S. Mesquite, Dwelling #30, Family #33, Sheet 3-B recorded 4/4/1940
  • 1940 U.S. Federal Population Census of Goliad, Goliad County, Texas, residence on Pearl Street in Goliad, Dwelling #200, Sheet 10-A recorded 4/19/1940
  • Collection Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015, Certificate Number 120960 records the marriage of Henrietta Hirsch, License date 7/1/1939, Bexar County, Texas
  • Collection Texas Death Certificates, Certificate Number 100285 records the death of Henrietta Josephine Purvis on 12/15/1982 in Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, Texas at the age of 61, born 2/24/1921 in Texas to Henry Hirsch and Olga Donavan
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189846620/henrietta-josephine-purvis : accessed 14 January 2022), memorial page for Henrietta Josephine Hirsch Purvis (24 Feb 1921–15 Dec 1982), Find a Grave Memorial ID 189846620, citing Restwood Memorial Park, Clute, Brazoria County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Lois Martin McDonald (contributor 47014722) .




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