James Purdon

Male 1840 - 1926  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Purdon was born on 21 Apr 1840 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of William Purdon and Isabella Chalmers); died on 2 Sep 1926 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States.

    James married Annetta Anderson on 7 May 1876 in Alexandria Twp, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. Annetta was born on 13 Jun 1852 in Norway; died on 6 Jul 1916 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Albany, Linn County, Oregon, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Myrtle Grace Purdon was born on 28 Jan 1879 in Alexandria Twp, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States; died on 16 Sep 1922 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.
    2. Alvin James Purdon was born on 23 Dec 1880 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; died on 29 Jan 1881 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States.
    3. Arthur James Purdon was born on 28 Jan 1882 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; died on 18 Jul 1892 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States.
    4. Cleveland Anderson Purdon was born on 13 Jul 1884 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; died on 23 Oct 1939 in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Lisbon, Ransom County, North Dakota, United States.
    5. Frank Leroy Purdon was born on 28 Sep 1886 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; died on 30 Jul 1962 in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in West Parish Garden Cemetery, Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.
    6. Clare Mae Purdon was born on 13 Jan 1889 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; died on 2 Dec 1976 in Breckenridge, Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States.
    7. Florence Pearl Purdon was born on 18 Dec 1892 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; died on 30 May 1984 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States.
    8. Edythe Alice Purdon was born on 2 Jan 1895 in North Dakota, United States; died on 5 Aug 1983 in Richland County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Fairview Memorial Gardens, Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States.

    James married Lucretia Gardner Walker on 20 Dec 1861 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Lucretia (daughter of Daniel Walker and Sarah Baird) was born on 17 Sep 1839 in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 16 Oct 1875 in Alexandria Twp, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sarah Baird Purdon was born on 8 Oct 1862 in Watsons Corners, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Nov 1939 in Lisbon, Ransom County, North Dakota, United States.
    2. William Robert Purdon was born on 19 Aug 1864 in Watson's Corners, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Jan 1913 in Richland County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Fairview Memorial Gardens, Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States.
    3. Daniel W. Purdon was born in 1866; died on 10 Jun 1868; was buried in Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States.
    4. Isabella Chalmers Purdon was born on 10 Oct 1867 in Alexandria Twp, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States; died on 26 Nov 1924 in Orange County, Florida, United States; was buried in Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States.
    5. Purdon was born in 1871 in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States; died in 1871 in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Purdon was born on 15 Dec 1813 in England (son of Robert Purdon and Jean "Jane" Ferguson); died on 4 Sep 1896 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Highland Line Cemetery, McDonald Corners, Lanark Highlands, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.

    William married Isabella Chalmers. Isabella (daughter of Robert Chalmers and Isabella Forrest) was born on 3 Sep 1816 in Hamilton Parish, South Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 7 Dec 1893 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Highland Line Cemetery, McDonald Corners, Lanark Highlands, Lanark, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabella Chalmers was born on 3 Sep 1816 in Hamilton Parish, South Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of Robert Chalmers and Isabella Forrest); died on 7 Dec 1893 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Highland Line Cemetery, McDonald Corners, Lanark Highlands, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Purdon was born on 21 Apr 1840 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Sep 1926 in Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota, United States.
    2. Andrew Purdon was born on 25 Jun 1846 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Feb 1933 in Alexandria Twp, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Kinkead Cemetery, Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, United States.
    3. Henry Barrie Purdon was born on 3 Oct 1860 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Jan 1928 in Powassan, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Powassan Union Cemetery, Powassan, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert Purdon was born on 1 Mar 1780 in Scotland; died on 2 Jan 1852 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Chalmers Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Robert married Jean "Jane" Ferguson. Jean was born in 1787 in Scotland; died on 25 Nov 1872 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Chalmers Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jean "Jane" Ferguson was born in 1787 in Scotland; died on 25 Nov 1872 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Chalmers Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Purdon was born on 15 Dec 1813 in England; died on 4 Sep 1896 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Highland Line Cemetery, McDonald Corners, Lanark Highlands, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jane Purdon was born in 1815 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 5 Oct 1891 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jennet Hunter "Janet" Purdon was born on 30 Apr 1818 in Glasgow Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 13 Mar 1855 in Plympton Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Dunlop Cemetery, Lambton, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Robert Purdon was born on 27 Mar 1820 in Glasgow Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 30 May 1896 in Stony Mountain, South Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in Highland Line Cemetery, McDonald Corners, Lanark Highlands, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret Purdon was born on 15 Dec 1822 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Sep 1906 in Plympton Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Brooks Cemetery, Plympton, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. James Purdon was born in 1825 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Jul 1883 in Tuckersmith Twp, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cromarty Presbyterian Cemetery, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Leckie Purdon was born on 3 Aug 1828 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Jul 1910 in Powassan, Eastholme, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Powassan Union Cemetery, Powassan, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Robert Chalmers was born on 8 Nov 1772 in Scotland; died in Mar 1848 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Chalmers Cemetery, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Robert married Isabella Forrest. Isabella was born in 1776; died in 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Isabella Forrest was born in 1776; died in 1868.
    Children:
    1. Christina "Christy" Chalmers was born in May 1805 in Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1805 in Hamilton Parish, South Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 26 Apr 1886 in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Bunyan Baptist Cemetery, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Isabella Chalmers was born on 3 Sep 1816 in Hamilton Parish, South Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 7 Dec 1893 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Highland Line Cemetery, McDonald Corners, Lanark Highlands, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Chalmers was born on 31 Aug 1821 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 May 1870 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Highland Line Cemetery, McDonald Corners, Lanark Highlands, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.




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