Maud F Purkey (1883)

Born 1883 in Tenn

Ancestors

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Biography

Found Maud's name on 1940 census when searching for her brother Ransom. She was born after the 1880 census, and most likely married before the 1900 Census. Since her parents were married in 1882, there are probably more children missing.

She is also mentioned in her husband's obituary.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSDW-42R : Fri Aug 04 16:58:24 UTC 2023), Entry for Rob B Purkey and M E Pearlley, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4CS-85G : accessed 20 July 2018), R L Perkey in household of Robert Davenport, Ward 26, Knoxville, Civil District 3, Knox, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 97-131, sheet 1B, line 50, family 13, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3959.

• "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HD-LW9X : 16 March 2018), Maude Purkey Davenport in entry for James Robert Davenport, 11 Jan 1962; Death, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.