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Walter PURVIS

Male 1914 - 1923  (9 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Walter PURVIS was born in 1914 in Kalamazoo, Michigan (son of Howard Mosher PURVIS and Alta Ruth COOMBER); died on 4 Nov 1923 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; was buried in Msonic Cemetery.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Howard Mosher PURVIS was born on 18 Jun 1889 in Ironton, Eveline Twp., Charlevoix Co., Michigan (son of James HENRY PURVIS and Statira Maria STADY MOSHER); died on 22 Dec 1958 in Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa; was buried in Masonic Cemetery.

    Howard married Alta Ruth COOMBER on 19 May 1911 in Newell, Buena Vista Co., Iowa. Alta was born on 5 Mar 1893 in Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa; died on 16 Dec 1957 in Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alta Ruth COOMBER was born on 5 Mar 1893 in Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa; died on 16 Dec 1957 in Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa.
    Children:
    1. Sgt. Meredith Howard PURVIS was born on 8 Sep 1912 in Petoskey, Emmett Co., Michigan; died on 2 Dec 1944 in Papua, Indonesia; was buried in Manila American Cemetery.
    2. Kathleen H PURVIS was born on 6 Apr 1918 in Kalamazoo, Michigan; died on 10 Apr 2013 in Dallas, Texas; was buried in Restland Cemetery.
    3. 1. Walter PURVIS was born in 1914 in Kalamazoo, Michigan; died on 4 Nov 1923 in Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia; was buried in Msonic Cemetery.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James HENRY PURVIS was born on 25 Oct 1850 in Canada; died on 10 Jul 1929 in Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa; was buried in Masonic Cemetery.

    James married Statira Maria STADY MOSHER in c 1878 in Ontario, Canada. Statira (daughter of Jehu JOHN MOSHER and Sarah Judith WILLSON, .6) was born on 18 Aug 1847 in Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario; died on 14 Jun 1900 in Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa; was buried in Masonic Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Statira Maria STADY MOSHER was born on 18 Aug 1847 in Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario (daughter of Jehu JOHN MOSHER and Sarah Judith WILLSON, .6); died on 14 Jun 1900 in Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa; was buried in Masonic Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. Harry Stillwell PURVIS was born on 4 Jun 1879 in Harwich, Kent Co., Ontario; died on 6 Apr 1937 in Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa; was buried in Masonic Cemetery.
    2. 2. Howard Mosher PURVIS was born on 18 Jun 1889 in Ironton, Eveline Twp., Charlevoix Co., Michigan; died on 22 Dec 1958 in Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa; was buried in Masonic Cemetery.
    3. Ruth PURVIS was born on 20 Nov 1892 in Ironton, Eveline Twp., Charlevoix Co., Michigan; died on 20 Nov 1972 in Bremerton, Washington.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Jehu JOHN MOSHER was born on 9 Jul 1812 in Newport, Haults Co., Nova Scotia; died on 9 Apr 1895 in Yale Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan.

    Jehu married Sarah Judith WILLSON, .6 on 5 Nov 1840 in Toronto, York Co., Ontario. Sarah (daughter of Stillwell WILLSON, The Younger and Statira Edith MONTGOMERY) was born on 9 Mar 1818 in Willowdale (Toronto), York Twp., Ontario; died on 12 Jun 1888 in Yale Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Sarah Judith WILLSON, .6 was born on 9 Mar 1818 in Willowdale (Toronto), York Twp., Ontario (daughter of Stillwell WILLSON, The Younger and Statira Edith MONTGOMERY); died on 12 Jun 1888 in Yale Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. Sarah JANE MOSHER was born on 12 Aug 1841 in Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario; died on 12 Jun 1888 in Yale Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery.
    2. Mary Matilda MOSHER was born on 7 May 1843 in York Twp., York Co., Ontario; died on 1 Nov 1886 in Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario; was buried in Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario.
    3. Elizabeth Ellen ELIZA MOSHER was born on 7 May 1846 in Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario.
    4. 5. Statira Maria STADY MOSHER was born on 18 Aug 1847 in Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario; died on 14 Jun 1900 in Des Moines, Poll Co., Iowa; was buried in Masonic Cemetery.
    5. Joseph William MOSHER was born on 3 Jan 1850 in Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario; died on 26 Feb 1941 in Charlevoix, Charlevoix Co., Michigan; was buried in Brookside Cemetery, Charlevoix, MI.
    6. Agnes Ellen MOSHER was born on 25 Dec 1853 in Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario; died on 1 Jul 1918 in Charlevoix, Charlevoix Co., Michigan; was buried in Brookside Cemetery, Charlevoix, MI.
    7. Lavina Liberte LOU MOSHER was born on 30 Sep 1855 in Glen Meyer, Houghton Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario; died in 1958.