Bath Co., Ky birth records list Millard F. Purvis, born 25 Aug 1858, father Asa Purvis, mother’s maiden name Mary Otis.

His death certificate records Millard Filmore Purvis, age 90, born July 1853 in Ky, died 17 June 1944 in Owingsville, Bath Co., Ky, married, husband of Matilda Crow, age 86, farmer, father Ace Purvis, mother’s maiden name Mary Otis, both born in Ky, cause of death organic valvular heart disease, informant blank, burial in Hedrick graveyard.

Her death certificate records Matilda Crowe Purvis, age 87 years 7 months 23 days, born 19 Nov 1860 in Ky, died 12 July 1948 in Sharpsburg, Bath Co., Ky, widowed, father Simian Crowe, mother’s maiden name Margaret Lowery, both born in Ky, cause of death bronchial pneumonia, informant Mrs. Geo Purvis, Sharpsburg, Ky.

(Mrs. George Purvis is their daughter Margaret, who married her cousin.)

1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 24 June, lists on p. 21B as family #376/380:
Purvis, Philmore M., 41, b. Aug 1858, farm laborer; Matilda, wife, 37, b. Nov 1862, married 6 years, mother of 8 children, 7 living; Bogess, son, 6, b. June 1893; Alice, dau, 5, b. July 1894; Henry L., nephew, 21, b. May 1879. All born Ky Ky Ky.

1910 census of Bath Co., Ky, district 4, enumerated 23 April, lists on p. 10A as family #203/217:
Purvis, Filmore, 51, laborer at odd jobs; Matilda, wife, 46, second marriage for both, married 16 years, mother of 9 children, 8 living; Bogers, son, 16; Alice, dau, 15; Margaret, dau, 9; Espey, son, 6. All born Ky Ky Ky.

1920 census of Bath Co., Ky, White Sulphur precinct, enumerated 5 Jan, lists on p. 1A as family #2:
Purvis, Filmore, 64, farmer; Matilda, wife, 54; Espy, son, 15; Crow, Samuel A., father-in-law, 85, widowed. All born Ky Ky Ky.

Matilda’s father’s name should be Simeon, not Samuel.