John Coleman Purves

Birth: 6 Mar 1896
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 6 Sep 1980 (aged 84)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial: Mayflower Cemetery

Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot: Laurel Avenue, lot 1453A, gr. 9
Memorial ID: 173666522 View Source

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Mary Temple Bradley Purves

1898–1996

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Alexander Purves

1881–1882

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Rose Bradley Purves Machen

1921–2016

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Austin Montgomery Purves

Betsey Preston Coleman Purves

Mary Temple Bradley Purves

Ellen Christine Purves

Edmund Randolph Purves

Austin Montgomery Purves Jr

Dale Benson Purves

Pierre Marot Purves

Alexander Purves

Rose Bradley Purves Machen

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