Albert Horace Purdon^{[1, 2, 3]}

1882 - 1918  (36 years)

• Name	Albert Horace Purdon
  Birth	14 Jun 1882  [1, 4]
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  Baptism	9 Jul 1882	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [5]
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  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Death	26 Oct 1918	Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [4, 6]
  	Description: Flu in 1918 Epidemic Sensitive:0
  Burial	27 Oct 1918	Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [7]
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  Person ID	I16549	master
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	Thomas Henry Purdon,   b. 12 Nov 1840, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 12 Oct 1916, Hope Royal farm, Trappes Valley, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Cockcroft,   b. 1843, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 6 Dec 1924, Hope Royal farm, Trappes Valley, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F14546	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ethel Maud Ashmore Drew,   b. Est 1887   d. Mar 1960 (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	1904	Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [2, 8]
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Daphne Doris Drew Purdon,   b. 24 Aug 1906 + 2. Dennis Ross Drew Purdon,   b. 23 Mar 1908, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 6 Oct 1991, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 83 years) + 3. Audrey Beryl Drew Purdon
  Family ID	F6515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2014

  
  

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  Baptism - 9 Jul 1882 - Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa Marriage - 1904 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa Death - 26 Oct 1918 - Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa Burial - 27 Oct 1918 - Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Occupation: 1917, Soldier. Was with the 830 Div Sig Coy in East Afrika Occupation 2: Was a civil servant with the Post & Telegraph Dept in 1918 in Grahamstown During the war he was with 830 Div Sig Coy in German East Africa in 1917. He was a civil servant with Post and Telegraph Department in 1918. [9]

  
  

• Sources

  [S402] Bathurst Methodist Parish Records, Christenings 1844 - 1925, (LDS Microfilm # 1560854). [S450] Clayton, Russell, PURDON 1820 GEDCOM. [S2987] Unpublished Manuscript by Keith Nicol. l Jan 1995, Page 19 (Reliability: 3). [S407] Memorial Inscription on Tombstone. [S402] Bathurst Methodist Parish Records, Christenings 1844 - 1925, (LDS Microfilm # 1560854), (Entry# 703). [S2133] Cape Civil Death Registers 1895-1972, (www.familysearch.org), 1918 Bathurst image 670. [S468] Bathurst Methodist Parish Records, Burials 1863 - 1988, (LDS Microfilm # 1560854), (Entry# 244), as transcribed by Ellen Stanton. [S2321] Charles Cockcroft Descendancy July 2010 version. [S2948] Neil Zimmerman, Zimmerman gedcom.