Record Created: 19 December 2022; Last Edited: 31 December 2022
Person ID
12784
Name
Francis ‘Frank’ Purdy
Gender
Male
Born
ca. 1849 in New York1, 2, 3
Sources
U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, Image 129 of 218, Theo. Purdy, 49, N.Y., farmer; Margaret Purdy, 42, N.Y.; Sarah C. Purdy, 4, N.Y.; Francis Purdy, 1, N.Y.
U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, Page No. 286, Theodore V. W. Anthony, 59, N.Y., physician; Mary H. Anthony, 43, New York; Jane Coffee, 30, Ireland, domestic; Theodore Purdy, 59, N.Y., farmer; Frank Purdy, 11, N.Y.; Sarah C. Purdy, 14, N.Y.
U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, New York County, New York City, E.D. 652, Sheet No. 8D, [NOTE: The Frank Purdy in this census record is NOT the son of Theodorus Purdy and Margaret Case. Instead, the Frank Purdy in this census record is the son of Hiram Purdy and Margaret Hunt, and who married Helen E. Houghteling. That Frank Purdy can be found in the 1850 U.S. Census in New York City with his parents and one sibling, William H. Purdy, and in the marriage record to Helen Houghteling.] John D. Houghteling, 55, N.Y., keeps stone yard; wife Mary L. Houghteling, 46, N.Y.; daughter Hellen E. Houghteling, 27, N.Y., dressmaker; daughter Marrion C. Houghteling, 25, N.Y.; son David P. Houghteling, 21, N.Y., bookkeeper; daughter Susan Houghteling, 18, N.Y., fancy [?] store; son John W. Houghteling, 15, N.Y.; son Francis P. Houghteling, 7, N.Y.; son Henry L. Houghteling, 3, N.Y.; son [in apparently in relation to the next person listed] Frank Purdy, 33, N.Y., segar [sic, cigar?] store; mother Margeret Purdy, 58, N.Y.