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Purvine, Joshua Lorance
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| LAST NAME: Purvine
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FIRST NAME: Joshua
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MIDDLE NAME: Lorance
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| GENDER: M
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| BORN: 5 Mar 1842
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DIED: 14 Aug 1921
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BURIED: (Spring Valley Cemetery)
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| BIRTH PLACE: Morgan Co., Illinois
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| DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
MARRIAGE – J.L. Purvine & Mary V. Walker m 24 Nov 1864 at house of W.M. Walker; H.M. Waller, MG. Wit: Selden Higgins & Jeremiah Krum. Aff: W.B. Walker
1870 OR CENSUS – Joshua G. Purvine (27y, b Illinois) enumerated with Mary V. (25y, b Missouri), Walter (4y, b Oregon), Charles (2y, b Oregon) and Frank (b Feb 1870, Oregon)
1880 OR CENSUS – Joshua Purvine (38y, b Illinois, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Mary (35y, b Missouri) and 3 sons, Charles D. (13y, b Oregon), Frank L. (10y, b Oregon) and Lynn M. (5y, b Oregon)
1900 OR CENSUS – Joshua L. Purvine (b Mar 1842, Illinois, married 35y) enumerated with wife Mary V. (b July 1844, Missouri, mother of 4 children, all living at time of census) and 2 sons, Elmer W. (b Nov 1865, Oregon) and Charles D. (b Aug 1874, Oregon); also with family was a servant Bertha Smith (b Aug 1882, Oregon) [Note – entry for son Charles is probably an error as 1900 census also lists him as being married and living elsewhere in Polk county (ED 171, FA#208)]
1910 OR CENSUS – Joshua L. Purvine (68y, b Illinois, married 45y) enumerated with wife Mary V. (65y, b Missouri, mother of 4 children) and son Elmer W. (44y, b Oregon, occupation soda water manufacturer)
1920 OR CENSUS – Joshua Purvine (77y, b Illinois, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Mary (75y, b Missouri) and son Elmer (54y, b Oregon, occupation laborer)
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
OSBH DC (Marion County 1921) #502 - Joshua L. Purvine, male, retired farmer, married (Mary V.), b. 5 Mar 1842 in Illinois, d. 14 Aug 1921 in Salem, Oregon (961 Oak St.) at the age of 79 years 10 mos 14 days, name of father John Purvine (b. Tennessee), maiden name of mother Mary Long (b. Tennessee), interment Spring Valley [Zena]; informant E.W. Purvine, 961 Oak of Salem.
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OBITUARY:
Joshua L. Purvine Is Buried
Salem, Or., Aug 16.—(Special)—Joshua L. Purvine died here Sunday after an illness of several weeks. Mr. Purvine was born in Morgan county, Illinois, March 5, 1842. At the age of 6 years he accompanied his father’s family to Oregon and settled on French Prairie, about one mile east of the present town of Hubbard. His mother died in 1849 an his father passed away in 1852. Mr. Purvine later made his home with his sister Mrs. C. C. Walker, in Spring Valley, Polk county. He was married to Mary V. Walker, daughter of a pioneer Polk county family, November 24, 1864. Mr. Purvine is survived by his widow and four sons, Elmer W., Dudley C. Frank L. and Lynn M., all of Salem. Funeral services were held here today.
Oregonian, The (Portland, Oregon) August 17, 1921
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INSCRIPTION:
Joshua L.
1842 - 1921
[shares marker with Mary]
PURVINE
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SOURCES:
Janssen Compilation
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Marion County 1921) #502
Polk Co, Oregon, Marriage Records, 1849-1879, page 28
1870 OR CENSUS (Polk co, FA#319)
1880 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Bethel, ED 102, FA#65)
1900 OR CENSUS (Polk co, Spring Valley, ED 171, FA#25)
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion co, Salem, ED 224, sheet 14B)
1920 OR CENSUS (Marion co, Salem, ED 345, sheet 8A)
Oreg. 17 Aug 1921
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