NameAlfred Purdy
Birth1848, Little Walsingham
Spouses
Birth1849, Little Walsingham
Notes for Alfred Purdy
Alfred Purdy was the son of Charles Purdy (1823) and Sarah and was born in Little Walsingham in 1848. In 1861 he was working as a cotton spinner and living in Stacksteads, Newchurch. He married Frances Pincher in 1868. In 1871 he was working in a cotton mill and was living in Spring Terrace, Newchurch. By 1881 he had moved to Collings Street in Ramsbottom and was working as a railway signalman. In 1891 and 1901 he was living at 3 King Street, Ramsbottom, and still working as a signalman.
Sources
• 1. 1861 Census. Stacksteads, Newchurch. Alfred Purdy. Son. Age 13. Cotton Spinner. Born Walsingham. • 2. 1871 Census. Sprint Terr, Newchurch. Alfred Purdy. Head. Age 22. Cotton Co. Optve. Born Norfolk. • 3. 1881 Census. Collings St, Ramsbottom. Alfred Purdy. Head. Age 32. Railway Signalman. Born Walsingham. • 4. 1891 Census. 3 King St, Ramsbottom. Alfred Purdy. Head. Age 42. Railway Signalman. Born Walsingham • 5. 1901 Census. 3 King St, Ramsbottom. Alfred Purdy. Head. Age 51. Railway Signalman. Born Walsingham. • 6. Marriage Registers. Purdy, Alfred & Pincher, Frances. Dec. 1868. 8c. 211. Haslingden.