Re: Jane Grant Purdy Somers NY
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In reply to:
Jane Grant Purdy Somers NY
richard strang 10/03/07
Hello Richard,
I have no connection to this family.Saw your query and did some searching. This is what I have found:
Social Security Death Index
about Thomas L. Purdy Jr.
Name: Thomas L. Purdy Jr.
SSN: 095-09-2056
Last Residence: 10578Purdys, Westchester, New York, United States of America
Born: 26 Oct 1909
Died: 22 Dec 2003
State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951
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1910 United States Federal Census
about Thomas L Purdy Jr
Name: Thomas L Purdy Jr
[Thomas L Burdy Jr]
Age in 1910: 6/12
Estimated birth year: abt 1909
Birthplace: New York
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: Thomas T
Father's Birth Place: New York
Mother's name: Anna L B
Mother's Birth Place: Michigan
Home in 1910: North Salem, Westchester, New York
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas T Purdy 56, head, marriage 2, married 13 yrs, b. NY, parents b. NY, own income
Anna L B Purdy 38, wife, marriage 1, married 13 yrs, 3 children, 2 living in 1910, b. Michigan, parents b. NY
Hart J Purdy 23, son
Strother B Purdy 4, son,
Thomas L Purdy Jr 6/12, son
Sarah S Beson 78, aunt, widow, b. abt. 1832, Michigan, parents b. NY
Delia McManus 25, servant
Catherine Maloy 30, servant
Lena Frerk 40, servant
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: North Salem, Westchester, New York; Roll: T624_1090; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 1093
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1900 United States Federal Census
about Sarah Beeson
Name: Sarah Beeson
Home in 1900: Manhattan, New York, New York
Age: 59
Estimated birth year: abt 1841
Birthplace: Michigan
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
Sarah Beeson 59, Head, married, married 30 yrs, 1 child, 1 living 1900, b. Oct. 1840, Michigan, parents b. Michigan
Louis Beeson 15, son, b. Sept. 1884, Michigan
Annie Haley 18, servant
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Roll: T623 1103; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 466.
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Would suggest you send for Thomas L. Purdy's Sr.'s birth certificate.That would give his mother's name on it.
Thought that following Sarah Beeson's line might get back to Jane Grant but no able to be sure.
Good luck
Regards,
Susan Nass