Col. John Purviance, Jr.

1743 - 1823  (80 years)

• Name	John Purviance
  Title	Col.
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	6 Jun 1743	Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	4 Aug 1823	Wilson, Tennessee, USA   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I10387	mytree
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	John Purviance, Sr.,   b. 1712, Castlefinn, Donegal, Ireland ,   d. 1748, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 36 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret McKnight,   b. Abt 1712,   d. Aft 1760, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age ~ 49 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	Abt 1732	Ireland   [1]
  Family ID	F3942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane Wasson,   b. 29 Mar 1741, Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 1810, Wilson, Tennessee, USA  (Age 68 years)
  Married	2 Aug 1764	Rowan, North Carolina, USA   [2]
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth H. Purviance,   b. 12 May 1765, Rowan, North Carolina, USA ,   d. Dec 1849, Dyer, Tennessee, USA  (Age 84 years)  [natural] + 2. David Purviance,   b. 14 Nov 1766, Iredell, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 19 Aug 1847, Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA  (Age 80 years)  [natural] + 3. John Purviance, III,   b. 1768, Rowan, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 7 May 1792, Sumner, Tennessee, USA  (Age 24 years)  [natural]   4. Sarah Purviance,   b. 17 Feb 1770,   d. 30 Jun 1862  (Age 92 years)  [natural]   5. Robert Purviance,   b. Bef 1773  [natural] + 6. Anna Purviance,   b. 3 Feb 1774, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 17 Aug 1858, Little Flock, Benton, Arkansas, USA  (Age 84 years)  [natural]   7. Jennette Purviance,   b. Aft 1776,   d. Bef 1800  (Age < 22 years)  [natural] + 8. Eleazor Purviance,   b. 6 Sep 1782,   d. 19 Nov 1869, West Lebanon, Warren, Indiana, USA  (Age 87 years)  [natural]   9. Martha Purviance,   b. 1784, Rowan, North Carolina, USA ,   d. Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA  [natural]   10. Margaret Maria Purviance,   b. 1786, Rowan, North Carolina, USA  [natural]   11. Nancy Purviance,   b. Bef 1790, Rowan, North Carolina, USA ,   d. Aft 1839, Benton, Arkansas, USA  (Age > 51 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2022
  Family ID	F3961	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Jun 1743 - Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Married - 2 Aug 1764 - Rowan, North Carolina, USA Died - 4 Aug 1823 - Wilson, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Colonel John Purviance also has listed 6 Aug 1823 as date of death and Lancaster, PA as place of birth. Some sources show him as Jr and others as the III. He died from an infection due to a scratch caused by a falling tree branch.

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] Internet, http://www.geocities.com/rbpurviance/index.html. saved as "Descendants of Jon de PurVaiance.htm" [S74] Internet, http://www.marshahuie.com/mccorkle2/Chapter-Three.htm.