1902 - 1977 (74 years)
1872 - 1956 (83 years)
Birth |
30 Mar 1872 |
Christened |
19 May 1872 |
Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died |
8 Feb 1956 |
Buried |
9 Feb 1956 |
Rokeby Park Church (Methodist), Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Father |
William Henry Purdon, b. 16 Mar 1842, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Elizabeth Smith Cockcroft, b. 20 Oct 1845, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Sarah Elizabeth Davies, b. 14 Mar 1873 |
Married |
6 Dec 1898 |
Methodist Church, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Children |
| 1. Todd Graham Purdon |
+ | 2. Constance Eileen Purdon, b. 25 Mar 1900 |
| 3. Leonard Davies Purdon, b. 30 Sep 1901, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
+ | 4. Ross Simpson Purdon, b. 15 Oct 1902 |
+ | 5. Horace William Purdon, b. 14 Jan 1907 |
| 6. Grahame Bradfield Purdon, b. 16 Oct 1910 |
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1873 - 1955 (82 years)
Birth |
14 Mar 1873 |
Christened |
29 May 1873 |
Bathurst Methodist Church, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died |
15 Jul 1955 |
Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Buried |
Rokeby Park Church (Methodist), Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Father |
James Davies, b. 13 Aug 1841 |
Mother |
Sarah Bradfield, b. 26 Aug 1846, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Mortimer Simpson Purdon, b. 30 Mar 1872 |
Married |
6 Dec 1898 |
Methodist Church, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Children |
| 1. Todd Graham Purdon |
+ | 2. Constance Eileen Purdon, b. 25 Mar 1900 |
| 3. Leonard Davies Purdon, b. 30 Sep 1901, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
+ | 4. Ross Simpson Purdon, b. 15 Oct 1902 |
+ | 5. Horace William Purdon, b. 14 Jan 1907 |
| 6. Grahame Bradfield Purdon, b. 16 Oct 1910 |
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1905 - 1978 (73 years)
Birth |
4 Jan 1905 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died |
21 Oct 1978 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Buried |
23 Oct 1978 |
Rokeby Park Cemetery (Methodist), Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Father |
John Daughtrey Tyson, b. Mar 1864, Newcastle-On-Tyne, Northumberland, England |
Mother |
Lettie Impey Wood, b. 13 Jul 1872, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Ross Simpson Purdon, b. 15 Oct 1902 |
Married |
25 May 1927 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Children |
+ | 1. May Alison Purdon |
+ | 2. Nancy Elizabeth Purdon |
+ | 3. Barry Tyson Purdon, b. 5 Jan 1937 |
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Father |
Ross Simpson Purdon, b. 15 Oct 1902 |
Mother |
Lettie May Tyson, b. 4 Jan 1905, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Lionel Gordon Arnold |
Children |
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Father |
Ross Simpson Purdon, b. 15 Oct 1902 |
Mother |
Lettie May Tyson, b. 4 Jan 1905, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Henry Alec Dennis Murray |
Children |
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1937 - 2019 (82 years)
Birth |
5 Jan 1937 |
Died |
18 Nov 2019 |
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Father |
Ross Simpson Purdon, b. 15 Oct 1902 |
Mother |
Lettie May Tyson, b. 4 Jan 1905, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Herma Kriel |
Children |
+ | 1. Ross Kriel Purdon |
+ | 2. Glyn Barrie Purdon |
| 3. Annie May Purdon |
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Name |
Ross Simpson Purdon |
Birth |
15 Oct 1902 [2, 3] |
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Baptism |
30 Nov 1902 |
Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa [4] |
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Gender |
Male |
1820 Lineage |
Yes |
Death |
26 Sep 1977 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa [3, 5, 6] |
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Burial |
28 Sep 1977 |
Rokeby Park Cemetery (Methodist), Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa [7] |
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Purdon, Ross Simpson headstone Caption Note: photo taken by Paul TT at Rokeby Park
Media Date: 28 SEP 1977
Keywords: Gravestone |
Person ID |
I18468 |
master |
Last Modified |
25 Jul 2021 |
Family |
Lettie May Tyson, b. 4 Jan 1905, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 21 Oct 1978, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 73 years) |
Marriage |
25 May 1927 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa [3] |
Notes |
- When he got married he was farming at Rosslyn and Klipkop, Bathurst district. He farmed in partnership with his son B T Purdon. [8]
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Children |
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Family ID |
F7232 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Last Modified |
27 Oct 2016 |
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Event Map |
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| Baptism - 30 Nov 1902 - Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Marriage - 25 May 1927 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Death - 26 Sep 1977 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Sources |
- [S16] King, Tessa, King, Tessa, (emails on South-Africa-L@rootsweb.com Mailing list), 26 Feb 2003, email, tck19genie.tessaking@gmail.com.
Extracted from Purdon file
- [S402] Bathurst Methodist Parish Records, Christenings 1844 - 1925, (LDS Microfilm # 1560854).
- [S407] Memorial Inscription on Tombstone.
- [S402] Bathurst Methodist Parish Records, Christenings 1844 - 1925, (LDS Microfilm # 1560854), (Entry# 408).
- [S468] Bathurst Methodist Parish Records, Burials 1863 - 1988, (LDS Microfilm # 1560854), as transcribed by Ellen Stanton.
- [S2321] Charles Cockcroft Descendancy July 2010 version.
- [S468] Bathurst Methodist Parish Records, Burials 1863 - 1988, (LDS Microfilm # 1560854), (Entry# 621), as transcribed by Ellen Stanton.
- [S2948] Neil Zimmerman, Zimmerman gedcom.
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