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Family History - Edward Purdy

Key:	1.	“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
	2.	“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.

This family history features Edward Purdy and his immediate family.

First Generation

1. Edward Purdy,¹ born 1821, the son of John Purdy and Maria T. Flagler;¹ died 9 May 1851 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.^{1, 2} Edward is buried in Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, McHenry County, Illinois.¹

Find a Grave (website). Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, McHenry County, Illinois, Edward Purdy, born: unknown; died: 9 May 1851 (from record, which includes a note: aged 30; and provides the names and links for his father and three siblings).
History of McHenry County, Illinois. Chicago: Inter-State Publishing Company, 1885. Page 914, biographical sketch of George Purdy giving vital and biographical details, including his wife and three children, and details of his father John Purdy, John’s three wives and seven children.