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William S. Purkins1,2,3

ID# 22489, (1857 - )

Parents:

  • Father: George W. Purkins
  • Mother: Sarah J. Marton

Key Events:

  • Born: in Mar 1857 in Halifax Co., Virginia.4,5,6
  • Married: Sarah Ligon Britton on 2 Jun 1881 in Halifax Co., Virginia.3

Children with Sarah Ligon Britton:

Citations

  1. George W. Purkins household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as William S. Purkins.
  2. Walter T. Purkins household, 1900 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows name as William S. Purkins.
  3. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," FamilySearch.org, record for Wm S. Purkins and Sarah L. Britton.
  4. George W. Purkins household, 1860 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 5 and state.
  5. George Perkins household, 1870 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows age 13 and state.
  6. Walter T. Purkins household, 1900 U.S. Census, Halifax Co., Virginia, shows month, year, age 40, and state.