Gilbert James Purdy (abt. 1833 - 1885)

Born about 1833 in Portland, Kingston Township, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Husband of Elizabeth (Hamilton) Purdy — married 22 Dec 1859 in Frontenac, Canada West

Died 24 Mar 1885 at about age 52 in Portland, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Gilbert was born in 1833^[1].

Elizabeth and Gilbert were married on December 22, 1859 in Frontenac, Ontario.^[2]

In 1871^[3] he was Methodist and living in Portland, Ontario.

Gilbert was German and a farmer living in Portland, Ontario in 1881.^[4]

He passed away on March 24, 1885 in Portland, Ontario^[5], and is buried in Murvale, Ontario.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada, Ontario County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CB-4R4Z : 17 March 2018), Gilbert S Purdy and Elizabeth Hamilton, 22 Dec 1859; citing Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,056.
2. ↑ "Canada, Ontario County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CB-4R4Z : 17 March 2018), Gilbert S Purdy and Elizabeth Hamilton, 22 Dec 1859; citing Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,030,056.
3. ↑ "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M431-WB9 : 7 April 2022), Gilbert Purdy, Portland, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
4. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVXV-LCS : 2 March 2021), Gilbert Purdey, Portland, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Gilbert Purdey, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
5. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JN92-ZW5 : 2 March 2021), Gilburt Purdy, 24 Mar 1885; citing Portland, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, , Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm .
6. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:73RL-9SPZ : 5 August 2020), Gilbert James Purdy, ; Burial, Murvale, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, Murvale Cemetery; citing record ID 193427819, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.