Family Group Sheet
NameThomas Laymore Purvis
Birth21 Apr 1863, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death12 Jan 1936, Boyd Co., Kentucky
FatherFrancis Marion Purvis (1838-1911)
MotherMary Jane Purvis (~1838-1929)
Other spousesOllie Hayes Carpenter
Marriage18 Oct 1892, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseStella Woodworth
Birth16 Feb 1872, Kentucky
Death6 Nov 1901, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialSlaty Point Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Children
SpouseLacy Boone Sorrell , 3C2R
SpouseCharles Ramey , 3C3R
3 MCecil Purvis
Birth6 Nov 1899, Farmers, Rowan Co., Kentucky
DeathDec 1973, New Castle, Henry Co., Indiana
SpousePeachie Ramey , 3C3R
Notes for Thomas Laymore Purvis
His death certificate records Thomas Laymore Purvis, age 72, born 21 Apr 1864 in Morehead, Ky, died 12 Jan 1936 in Ashland, Boyd Co., Ky, residence 912 Front St., Ashland, married, husband of Mrs. Ollie H. Purvis, retired from Pierce Produce Co., father Francis Purvis, mother’s maiden name Mary Purvis, both born in Kentucky, cause of death hemiplegia due to asthma and broncopneumonia, informant Paul Purvis, son, same address, burial in Roschild Cemetery, Ashland.
Notes for Stella Woodworth
Dates of birth and death are from her gravestone.
Notes for Thomas Laymore & Stella (Family)
Rowan Co., Ky marriage register A, p. 53, records the marriage of Thomas L. Purvis and Stella Woodworth on 18 Oct 1892.
Census
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 20 June, lists on p. 18B as family #319/322, sharing a dwelling with his parents:
Purvis, Thomas L., 36, b. Apr 1864, farm laborer; Stella, wife, 27, b. Dec 1872, married 7 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Ivela G., dau, 6, b. Oct 1893; Gertrude, dau, 4, b. Apr 1896; Cecil, son, 7/12, b. Nov 1899. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Purvis, Thomas L., 36, b. Apr 1864, farm laborer; Stella, wife, 27, b. Dec 1872, married 7 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Ivela G., dau, 6, b. Oct 1893; Gertrude, dau, 4, b. Apr 1896; Cecil, son, 7/12, b. Nov 1899. All born Ky Ky Ky.
