Robert
PURDY
Born
abt. 1797
,
County Antrim, Ireland
Died
14 July 1873
,
Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
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Robert PURDY was born abt. 1797 in County Antrim, Ireland
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Robert married Elizabeth BROWN abt. 1828 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth BROWN was born abt. 1797 Elizabeth died 8 January 1870 in Goulbourn, Carleton, Ontario, Canada.
Robert PURDY died 14 July 1873 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
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Children of Robert PURDY and Elizabeth BROWN
James PURDY (b.abt. 1834, Goulbourn, Carleton, Upper Canada d. 15 June 1894, Baldwinsville, Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA)m. Nancy Elizabeth TAMAN 1855
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1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 Death of Spouse/PartnerElizabeth BROWN died 8 January 1870, Goulbourn, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
1873 Death 14 July 1873
Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Added: 11/11/2025 10:44:38 AM
- Updated: 11/11/2025 10:45:24 AM
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