Notes for John PURVIS

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Notes for John PURVIS

There is a mix-up in John's family and ancestors. The lineage postedis from local IL Purvis family records but genealogists are sayingthat the John Purvis who married Eliza Pritchard was born in Scotland,abt 1746, died 5/11/1792 in Edgefield, SC, served as Lt Col in SCMilitia and had 6 children.

Residences & events:

Culpeper Co, VA. He was married by the time the Am Revolution beganand he enlisted early, serving in the same company as brothers, Jamesand William as a Private.

Some researchers say he was born 1746 in Scotland, immigrated toCharleston, SC in 1765.
During the Revolutionary War, his unit of the Continental Line hadbeen involved in the fighting around Philadelphia and Capt Taylor'scompany muster for 5/1777 listed him as dead. Brother, William,served in the same unit.

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