R. Henry Purdue1

#1707, (1853 - )
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*Richard Robeson Purdue1 (1816 - c 1858)
Mother*Rachel M.H. Williams1 (1823 - 1901)
Birth*1853He was born in 1853.1 
7 September 1860He appeared on the census of 7 September 1860 in the household of Rachel M.H. Williams and Rufus Roberts at Boon Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG, as Henry, age 7; also ch. from Rufus's 1st marr.: Jackie(?), C C, Sarah J, Courtland, Mary E; missing William and Orin from her1st marr; nei. Henry and Priscilla Williams, fam 742.2 
19 July 1870He appeared on the census of 19 July 1870 in the household of Rachel M.H. Williams at Newburgh P.O., Ohio Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG, as Richard, age 17, b. IN.3 
5 June 1880He appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 in the household of Rachel M.H. Williams at Ohio Twp., Warrick Co., IndianaG, as Henry, age 27, school teacher, b. IN; nei. son W H and Lettia Purdue, fam 107.4 

Citations

  1. [S235] Opal B. Phillips and Carrie S. Hart, They Came to Warrick Co., In.: the Revolutionary War soldiers and patriots buried in Warrick County, Indiana and some of their descendents (Warrick Co., Indiana: Captain Joseph Warrick Chapter, D.A.R., 1976).
  2. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Rufus K (37), farmer, b. Vermont; Rachel H (36), b. IN.
  3. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Rachel Perdue (46), keeping house, b. KY, real estate value $400.
  4. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Rachael (57), wid., b. KY, parents b. NC.