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John Dorsey Purdum (1830 - 1896)

John Dorsey Purdum
Born in Montgomery, Maryland, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 3 Jan 1878 in Montgomery County, Maryland, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 65 in Frederick County, Maryland, United Statesmap
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Biography

John was born in 1830. He was the son of John Lewis Purdum and Jemima D. King.

John married Sarah Ann Baker on 29 December 1852 at Montgomery County, Maryland. They had six children.

Census 1870: Living with his wife Sarah and five children in Maryland, United States. Aged 39 and a Farmer.[1]

Sadly his wife passed away in 1876.

He married, secondly, Lucinda Moxley (daughter of Reuben M. Moxley and Kitty Ann Wolfe) on 3 January 1878 at Montgomery County, Maryland. They went on to have 3 children.

Census 1880: Living with his wife Lucinda and four of his children in Clarksburg, Montgomery, Maryland, United States. Aged 49.

Occupation: Farmer[2]

John passed away in 1896 at the age of 65.


Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN3V-T2V : 17 October 2014), John ? Purdum, Maryland, United States
  2. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNQR-SGG : 14 July 2016), John D Purdom, Clarksburg, Montgomery, Maryland, United States


Acknowledgments

Thank you to Catherine Rivera for creating WikiTree profile Purdum-12 through the import of Duckett Family.ged on Apr 4, 2013.

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