Clarence
Purdue
Born in Tyrone, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Erma (Beyer) Purdue
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Clarence Purdue
Died
at about age 86
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Nov 2017
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Biography
Clarence was born in 1889. He passed away in 1975. [1] Married September 23. 1912 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania by Rev. G.F. Boggs. At the time of marriage, the license shows Clarence worked for the railroad and Erma was a clerk. They lived in Tyrone Pennsylvania. His parents were George and Minnie and her parents were David and Alice.
Draft registration indicates Clarence's home address as West 15th St., Tyrone, Pennsylvania. He was an assistant engineer at a Paper Mill company. He had a wife and child.
Census record of 1910 indicates his mother's parents are living in the home with them and they are Lewis and Sarah Gregory ages 73 and 66. The record also shows seven siblings.
Sources
- ↑ Personal recollection of events witnessed by Andrea Purdue as remembered 1 Nov 2017.
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF3Z-LP3 : 24 September 2017), Clarence Benjamin Purdue and Erma Beyer, 1912.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL7B-8618 : 21 June 2017), Clarence B Purdue, ; Burial, Bellwood, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Blair Memorial Park; citing record ID 179476362, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG4M-DTT : accessed 1 February 2018), Clarence Purdue in household of Geo Purdue, Tyrone Ward 6, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 88, sheet 2A, family 32, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1318; FHL microfilm 1,375,331.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Clarence by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Clarence:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Clarence by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Clarence:
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~12.50%
Andrea Purdue
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A404146 [compare], Ancestry member AndreaBentzel
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