Twelfth Generation


85. Lydia May "Liddie" PURDY (~) was born on 13 August 1882 in Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI.2,27,37,87 (Lydia is in the upper-left of this picture. Others in the picture are, top row--Sylvia (Premo) Bowden and Jennie Edgerton; bottom row--Mary (Edgerton) Woodard), Lydia's brother Fred, and Olive (Kinne) Alverson.

(Cemetery records list her middle name as "Marie.")

. She lived in Pleasant Valley, Greenfield Township, Monroe County, WI in 1899.88 She appeared in the census in 1900 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.37 Liddie appeared in the census in 1905 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.89 She appeared in the census in 1910 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Township, Eau Claire County, WI.90 She appeared in the census in 1920 in Vancouver, Clark County, WA.91 Liddie lived at her home in Washington before 1921.45 She died on 2 February 1921 at the age of 38 in Olympia, Thurston County, WA.2,27 She was buried in Vancouver, Clark County, WA.87 in the Park Hill Cemetery.

Lydia May "Liddie" PURDY (~) and Roy Isaac VANDERVORT were married on 16 July 1899 in Monroe County, WI.2,46,88 Roy Isaac VANDERVORT, son of Isaac VANDERVORT and Laura Ann FOSS, was born on 12 December 1879 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.16,37,39,80 He appeared in the census in 1880 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.16 He appeared in the census in 1900 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.37 He and his wife were living in his father's household. Roy appeared in the census in 1905 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.89 His occupation was "Farmer." He appeared in the census in 1910 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Township, Eau Claire County, WI.90 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Vancouver, Clark County, WA.91 Roy appeared in the census in 1930 in St. Helens, Columbia County, OR.92 He lived in Washington before 1949.45 He died on 9 January 1949 at the age of 69 in Clark County, WA.39,87,93 Roy was buried in Vancouver, Clark County, WA.87 in the Park Hill Cemetery.

Lydia May "Liddie" PURDY (~) and Roy Isaac VANDERVORT had the following children:

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Jennie Juanita VANDERVORT (~).

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Carl George VANDERVORT (~).

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Merle Roy VANDERVORT (~).

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Lloyd Edward VANDERVORT (~) was born on 6 June 1905 in Monroe County, WI.27,39,86 He appeared in the census in 1910 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Township, Eau Claire County, WI.90 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Vancouver, Clark County, WA.91 Lloyd died on 26 October 1978 at the age of 73 in Washington.87,93 He was buried in Vancouver, Clark County, WA.87 in the Park Hill Cemetery.

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Erwin Dean VANDERVORT (~).