Willard Elliott PURDY

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Living with parents in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1910, Living with parents in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1920, Living in Brick, Ocean Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1930, Living in Columbia, Hamilton Co., Ohio
• Census: 1940, Living in Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas

Notes:

Name:
World War I Military Service:

Service number 154-02-48

Enlisted at RECRUITING TATION NEWARK NEW JERSEY

Date: 7-5-17

Age at Entrance: 18 yrs. 1 mo. Rate APPRENTICE SEAMAN U.S.M.R.F.

Home Address: Chester, Orange Co., New York

Served at:

HOME AWAITING ORDERS 7-5-17 to 8-14-17

NAVAL TRAINING STATION
NEWPORT R.I. 8-14-17 to 10-26-17
USS GEORGIA 10-26-17 to 3-1-18
Served as: APPRENTICE SEAMAN for 113 days

HARVARD RADIO SCHOOL
CAMBRIDGE MASS 3-1-18 to 7-12-18

Served as: SEAMAN 2 CLASS for 258 days

ARMED DRAFT DETAIL
NEW YORK N.Y. 7-12-18 to 8-18-18
SS DESOTA 8-18-18 to 11-11-18
Served as ELECTRICIAN 3 CLASS RADIO For 123 Days

Discharged 7-16-20 - DISTRICT COMMUNICATION SUPERINTENDENT
NEW YORK, N.Y

Rating as Discharge: ELECTRICIAN 2 CLASS - RADIO

Willard married Margaret Elizabeth LOVETT on 27 Dec 1924. Margaret was born on 21 Jun 1900 in Horse Cave, Hart Co., Kentucky; died on 19 Sep 1988 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California; was buried in Palmer Cemetery, Pleasantville, Westchester Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Elizabeth A. PURDY
2. Mary E. PURDY

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1870, Living with parents in Mt. Pleasant, Weschester Co., New York
• Census: 1880, Living with parents in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1900, Living in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1910, Living in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1920, Living with mother-in-law, Mary See, in Pleasantville, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1940, Living in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York

Chester married Grovenia M. SEE. Grovenia was born in Jul 1868 in Pleasantville, Westchester Co., New York; died in 1856 in Pleasantville, Westchester Co., New York; was buried in Palmer Cemetery, Pleasantville, Westchester Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Daughter of Elliott H. and Mary E. See
• Census: 1900, Living with husband in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1910, Living with husband in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1920, Living with husband and mother, Mary See, in Pleasantville, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Living with parents in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1860, Living in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1870, Living in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1880, Living in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co, New York
• Census: 1900, Living in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York

Moses married Tamer Jane HALL. Tamer was born on 17 Nov 1834; died on 21 May 1916 in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York; was buried in White Plains Rural Cemetery, White Plains, Westchester Co., New York . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1860, Living with husband in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1870, Living with husband in Mt. Pleasant Co., New York
• Census: 1880, Living with husband in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1900, Living with husband in Mt Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Living in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1860, Living in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1870, Living in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York

Elijah married Phebe ODELL. Phebe was born in 1806 in New York; died on 16 Jan 1887 in New York; was buried in White Plains Rural Cemetery, White Plains, Westchester Co., New York . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Living with husband in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1860, Living with husband in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1870, Living with husband in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York
• Census: 1880, Living with son, Evander, in Mt. Pleasant, Westchester Co., New York

Notes:

Name:
Birth: 1806
Death: Jan. 16, 1887

aged 80 yrs, 6 mos, 5 days


Mrs. Phebe, widow of the late Mr. Elisha Purdy, of Kensico, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Wm. P. Horton, at New Castle, on Sunday morning last, Jan. 16th, aged 80 years and 6 months. Mrs. Purdy was born in the town of Greenburgh, her maiden name being Odell. While she was young her family moved to Kensico, where she lived and was married, and spent all her life there. Her husband died about 15 years ago, but she continued to live on the old homestead until it was taken by the city for the new water works and dam now located there. Then she moved up to New Castle, and made her home with her daughter. She was a devout and consistent Christian, and a fervent member of the M.E, Church. The funeral services were held at her late residence on Wednesday. Rev. G.W. Terbush, of the New Castle M. E. Church, officiated, assisted by Rev. W. E. Ketcham, of New York, who was her pastor at Kensico, some twenty years ago. The interment took place at White Plains, her remains being laid alongside those of her husband.
She leaves one daughter? Mrs. W. F. Horton; and three sons?Evander
Purdy, who also lives at Mr. Horton's, and Moses and Elisha, who live, at Kensico. She also leaves three brothers Harry Odell, of New Castle, Isaac, and Wm. Odell, of Tarrytown.

Published in The MT KISCO RECORDER
Friday 1/21/1887