Mary L. Purifoy
F, b. 13 March 1885, d. 23 October 1918
Father | John Calvin Purifoy b. 29 Dec 1856, d. 18 Feb 1937 |
Mother | Clarissa Jane Toler b. 27 Dec 1852, d. 6 Jan 1910 |
Mary L. Purifoy was born on 13 March 1885 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 She was born on 14 March 1885 according to her tombstone. She married James L. Andrews on 18 November 1906 at Craven County, North Carolina.2 Mary L. Purifoy died on 23 October 1918 at Jones County, North Carolina, at age 33 due to "flu pneumonia", a victim of the Great Influenza Epidemic of 1918.1 She died on 24 October 1918 at age 33 according to her tombstone. She was buried at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.

Family | James L. Andrews b. 5 Apr 1887, d. 23 Aug 1953 |
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Sarah E. "Sallie" Purifoy
F, b. 27 November 1887, d. 5 April 1981
Father | John Calvin Purifoy b. 29 Dec 1856, d. 18 Feb 1937 |
Mother | Clarissa Jane Toler b. 27 Dec 1852, d. 6 Jan 1910 |
Sarah E. "Sallie" Purifoy was born on 27 November 1887. She married Andrew Jackson Roberson on 19 April 1906 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Sarah E. "Sallie" Purifoy died on 5 April 1981 at age 93. She was buried at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.

Family | Andrew Jackson Roberson b. 8 Jun 1873, d. 23 Nov 1952 |
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Citations
- [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
John Alfred Purifoy
M, b. 7 March 1891, d. 17 January 1948
Father | John Calvin Purifoy b. 29 Dec 1856, d. 18 Feb 1937 |
Mother | Clarissa Jane Toler b. 27 Dec 1852, d. 6 Jan 1910 |
John Alfred Purifoy was born on 7 March 1891 according to his tombstone. He was born on 7 March 1896 according to his death certificate. He married Artha Jane Cuthrell on 29 October 1911. John Alfred Purifoy died on 17 January 1948 at Craven County, North Carolina, at age 56. His cause of death was listed as cardiovascular disease.1 He was buried on 19 January 1948 at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.2

Family | Artha Jane Cuthrell b. 8 Mar 1888, d. 18 Jan 1986 |
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Emma C. Purifoy
F, b. 19 May 1896, d. 20 September 1982
Father | John Calvin Purifoy b. 29 Dec 1856, d. 18 Feb 1937 |
Mother | Clarissa Jane Toler b. 27 Dec 1852, d. 6 Jan 1910 |
Emma C. Purifoy was born on 19 May 1896. She married Otis Becton Speight on 30 July 1922 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Emma C. Purifoy died on 20 September 1982 at age 86. She was buried at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.



Family | Otis Becton Speight b. 4 Aug 1888, d. 22 Sep 1964 |
Citations
- [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
Amanda Purifoy
F
Amanda Purifoy was born.
Ida Rowe
F, b. 1 January 1883, d. 24 June 1968
Ida Rowe was born on 1 January 1883. She married Leonard Oscar Purifoy, son of John Calvin Purifoy and Clarissa Jane Toler, on 23 August 1903 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Ida Rowe died on 24 June 1968 at age 85. She was buried at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.

Family | Leonard Oscar Purifoy b. 15 Aug 1880, d. 1 Oct 1960 |
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Citations
- [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
Myrtie Purifoy
F, b. 30 December 1904, d. 15 March 1989
Father | Leonard Oscar Purifoy b. 15 Aug 1880, d. 1 Oct 1960 |
Mother | Ida Rowe b. 1 Jan 1883, d. 24 Jun 1968 |
Myrtie Purifoy was born on 30 December 1904. She married Thomas Kelly Speight on 25 April 1922 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Myrtie Purifoy died on 15 March 1989 at age 84.
Family | Thomas Kelly Speight b. 1899, d. 1985 |
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Citations
- [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
Lila Purifoy
F, b. 30 December 1904
Father | Leonard Oscar Purifoy b. 15 Aug 1880, d. 1 Oct 1960 |
Mother | Ida Rowe b. 1 Jan 1883, d. 24 Jun 1968 |
Lila Purifoy married Paul Gaskins. Lila Purifoy was born on 30 December 1904.
Family | Paul Gaskins |
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Thomas Kelly Speight
M, b. 1899, d. 1985
Thomas Kelly Speight was born in 1899. He married Myrtie Purifoy, daughter of Leonard Oscar Purifoy and Ida Rowe, on 25 April 1922 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Thomas Kelly Speight died in 1985.
Family | Myrtie Purifoy b. 30 Dec 1904, d. 15 Mar 1989 |
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Citations
- [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
Jurene Speight
F, b. 7 August 1931, d. 25 August 2015
Father | Thomas Kelly Speight b. 1899, d. 1985 |
Mother | Myrtie Purifoy b. 30 Dec 1904, d. 15 Mar 1989 |
Jurene Speight was born on 7 August 1931.1 She married Linwood Earl "Pete" Anderson on 13 June 1949 at Craven County, North Carolina. Jurene Speight died on 25 August 2015 at age 84.1
Family | Linwood Earl "Pete" Anderson b. 22 Dec 1930, d. 5 Apr 2002 |
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Citations
- [S166] Find-A-Grave, online www.findagrave.com.
Daisy Belle Speight
F, b. 1923, d. 1923
Father | Thomas Kelly Speight b. 1899, d. 1985 |
Mother | Myrtie Purifoy b. 30 Dec 1904, d. 15 Mar 1989 |
Daisy Belle Speight died in 1923. She was born in 1923.
Thomas Graham Speight
M, b. 1948, d. 1996
Father | Thomas Kelly Speight b. 1899, d. 1985 |
Mother | Myrtie Purifoy b. 30 Dec 1904, d. 15 Mar 1989 |
Thomas Graham Speight was born in 1948. He married Judy Carol Casper in 1968. Thomas Graham Speight married Lynn Anne Black in 1987. Thomas Graham Speight died in 1996.
Family 1 | Judy Carol Casper |
Family 2 | Lynn Anne Black |
Linwood Earl "Pete" Anderson
M, b. 22 December 1930, d. 5 April 2002
Linwood Earl "Pete" Anderson was born on 22 December 1930.1 He married Jurene Speight, daughter of Thomas Kelly Speight and Myrtie Purifoy, on 13 June 1949 at Craven County, North Carolina. Linwood Earl "Pete" Anderson died on 5 April 2002 at age 71.1
Family | Jurene Speight b. 7 Aug 1931, d. 25 Aug 2015 |
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Citations
- [S166] Find-A-Grave, online www.findagrave.com.
Linwood Earl Anderson Jr.
M, b. 4 November 1949, d. 21 March 2018
Father | Linwood Earl "Pete" Anderson b. 22 Dec 1930, d. 5 Apr 2002 |
Mother | Jurene Speight b. 7 Aug 1931, d. 25 Aug 2015 |
Linwood Earl Anderson Jr. was born on 4 November 1949. He married Helen Piriczky on 24 July 1970 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Linwood Earl Anderson Jr. died on 21 March 2018 at age 68.2
Family | Helen Piriczky |
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Kristy Elaine Anderson
F, b. 2 September 1972, d. 28 June 2008
Father | Linwood Earl Anderson Jr. b. 4 Nov 1949, d. 21 Mar 2018 |
Mother | Helen Piriczky |
Kristy Elaine Anderson married (?) Ward. Kristy Elaine Anderson was born on 2 September 1972.1 She died on 28 June 2008 at age 35.1
Family | (?) Ward |
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Citations
- [S166] Find-A-Grave, online www.findagrave.com.
Marshall Andrew Watson Jr.
M, b. 30 September 1927, d. 11 December 1989
Adoptive father | James Denard Purifoy b. 15 Aug 1880, d. 2 Sep 1962 |
Adoptive mother | Susan Toler b. 26 Nov 1897, d. 30 May 1982 |
Marshall Andrew Watson Jr. was born on 30 September 1927. He died on 11 December 1989 at age 62.
Betty Grace Andrews
F, b. 2 March 1930, d. 17 July 2007
Adoptive father | James Denard Purifoy b. 15 Aug 1880, d. 2 Sep 1962 |
Adoptive mother | Susan Toler b. 26 Nov 1897, d. 30 May 1982 |
Betty Grace Andrews was born on 2 March 1930. She married Troy Reid Jones on 23 January 1946 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Betty Grace Andrews died on 17 July 2007 at age 77.
Family | Troy Reid Jones b. 26 Dec 1923, d. 23 Sep 2014 |
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Citations
- [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
Troy Reid Jones
M, b. 26 December 1923, d. 23 September 2014
Troy Reid Jones was born on 26 December 1923. He married Betty Grace Andrews, daughter of James Denard Purifoy and Susan Toler, on 23 January 1946 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Troy Reid Jones died on 23 September 2014 at age 90.
Family | Betty Grace Andrews b. 2 Mar 1930, d. 17 Jul 2007 |
Children |
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Citations
- [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
James L. Andrews
M, b. 5 April 1887, d. 23 August 1953
James L. Andrews was born on 5 April 1887. He married Mary L. Purifoy, daughter of John Calvin Purifoy and Clarissa Jane Toler, on 18 November 1906 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 James L. Andrews died on 23 August 1953 at Craven County, North Carolina, at age 66.
Family | Mary L. Purifoy b. 13 Mar 1885, d. 23 Oct 1918 |
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Citations
- [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
Andrew Jackson Roberson
M, b. 8 June 1873, d. 23 November 1952
Andrew Jackson Roberson was born on 8 June 1873. He married Sarah E. "Sallie" Purifoy, daughter of John Calvin Purifoy and Clarissa Jane Toler, on 19 April 1906 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Andrew Jackson Roberson died on 23 November 1952 at age 79. He was buried at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.
Family | Sarah E. "Sallie" Purifoy b. 27 Nov 1887, d. 5 Apr 1981 |
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Citations
- [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
James Robert Roberson
M, b. 25 April 1910, d. 24 October 1964
Father | Andrew Jackson Roberson b. 8 Jun 1873, d. 23 Nov 1952 |
Mother | Sarah E. "Sallie" Purifoy b. 27 Nov 1887, d. 5 Apr 1981 |
James Robert Roberson was born on 25 April 1910. He married Lela Marie Jones in 1941 at Craven County, North Carolina. James Robert Roberson died on 24 October 1964 at age 54. He was buried at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.

Family | Lela Marie Jones b. 6 Oct 1925, d. 9 Jun 2010 |
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Woodrow Roberson
M, b. 28 March 1912, d. 19 July 1997
Father | Andrew Jackson Roberson b. 8 Jun 1873, d. 23 Nov 1952 |
Mother | Sarah E. "Sallie" Purifoy b. 27 Nov 1887, d. 5 Apr 1981 |
Woodrow Roberson was born on 28 March 1912. He married Lela Marie Jones on 3 January 1973 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Woodrow Roberson died on 19 July 1997 at age 85. He was buried at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.

Family | Lela Marie Jones b. 6 Oct 1925, d. 9 Jun 2010 |
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Citations
- [S8] , Craven County Marriage Records Craven County Register of Deeds.
Esther Bell Roberson
F, b. 17 June 1914, d. 16 September 1968
Father | Andrew Jackson Roberson b. 8 Jun 1873, d. 23 Nov 1952 |
Mother | Sarah E. "Sallie" Purifoy b. 27 Nov 1887, d. 5 Apr 1981 |
Esther Bell Roberson was born on 17 June 1914. She died on 16 September 1968 at age 54.
Artha Jane Cuthrell
F, b. 8 March 1888, d. 18 January 1986
Artha Jane Cuthrell was born on 8 March 1888. She married John Alfred Purifoy, son of John Calvin Purifoy and Clarissa Jane Toler, on 29 October 1911. Artha Jane Cuthrell died on 18 January 1986 at age 97. She was buried at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.

Family | John Alfred Purifoy b. 7 Mar 1891, d. 17 Jan 1948 |
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Lota Purifoy
F, b. 30 November 1913
Father | John Alfred Purifoy b. 7 Mar 1891, d. 17 Jan 1948 |
Mother | Artha Jane Cuthrell b. 8 Mar 1888, d. 18 Jan 1986 |
Lota Purifoy was born on 30 November 1913. She married Charles Walls in 1934. Lota Purifoy married Robert Hopfer in 1957.
Family 1 | Charles Walls |
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Family 2 | Robert Hopfer |
Betty Jane Walls
F, b. 8 June 1944, d. 26 January 1961
Father | Charles Walls |
Mother | Lota Purifoy b. 30 Nov 1913 |
Betty Jane Walls was born on 8 June 1944. She died on 26 January 1961 at age 16.
Susan Andrews
F, b. 4 January 1884, d. 17 June 1968
Susan Andrews was born on 4 January 1884. She married Albert Mason Purifoy, son of John Calvin Purifoy and Clarissa Jane Toler, in 1912. Susan Andrews died on 17 June 1968 at age 84. She was buried at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.

Family | Albert Mason Purifoy b. 30 Sep 1892, d. 28 Jun 1973 |
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Kenneth Purifoy
M, b. 25 January 1914, d. 16 March 1978
Father | Albert Mason Purifoy b. 30 Sep 1892, d. 28 Jun 1973 |
Mother | Susan Andrews b. 4 Jan 1884, d. 17 Jun 1968 |
Kenneth Purifoy was born on 25 January 1914. He married Iredell Speight on 14 April 1936. Kenneth Purifoy died on 16 March 1978 at age 64.
Family | Iredell Speight b. 3 Nov 1919, d. 17 Nov 1981 |
Children |
Citations
- [S1] Birth Certificate, Craven County Register of Deeds Office.
Ethel Naomi Purifoy
F, b. 27 July 1917, d. 26 March 1998
Father | Albert Mason Purifoy b. 30 Sep 1892, d. 28 Jun 1973 |
Mother | Susan Andrews b. 4 Jan 1884, d. 17 Jun 1968 |
Ethel Naomi Purifoy was born on 27 July 1917. She married Cecil Arnold Gaskins in 1938 at Craven County, North Carolina. Ethel Naomi Purifoy married Jesse Vernon Rowe on 10 February 1955 at Craven County, North Carolina.1 Ethel Naomi Purifoy died on 26 March 1998 at Craven County, North Carolina, at age 80.
Family 1 | Cecil Arnold Gaskins b. c 1916 |
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Family 2 | Jesse Vernon Rowe b. c 1913 |
Vernon Blade Purifoy
M, b. 14 October 1919, d. 21 January 1995
Father | Albert Mason Purifoy b. 30 Sep 1892, d. 28 Jun 1973 |
Mother | Susan Andrews b. 4 Jan 1884, d. 17 Jun 1968 |
Vernon Blade Purifoy was born on 14 October 1919. He married Nola Wetherington in 1969. Vernon Blade Purifoy died on 21 January 1995 at age 75. He was buried at Pine Tree Cemetery, Caton, Craven County, North Carolina.

Family | Nola Wetherington b. 4 Jan 1924, d. 31 Dec 1973 |