Family Group Sheet
NameGeorge W. Purtee
Birth8 Oct 1877, Ohio
Death5 Dec 1926, Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio
FatherNathan Purtee
MotherMary Clark
Marriageabt Dec 1897, Scioto Co., Ohio
SpouseRosa Adaline Miller, 3C3R
BirthJan 1879, Scioto Co., Ohio
Death25 Nov 1958, Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio
FatherJames Henry Miller (1842-1926)
MotherCatherine Ann McClanahan (1842-1924)
Children
1 FGracie Myrtle Purtee, 4C2R
BirthSep 1898, Rarden, Scioto Co., Ohio
2 FDicie M. Purtee, 4C2R
Birthabt 1902, Ohio
SpouseClarence Blair
3 FChloe A. Purtee, 4C2R
Birthabt 1904, Ohio
SpouseFrank Hanson
4 FEdith M. Purtee, 4C2R
Birthabt 1907, Ohio
5 FMildred Purtee, 4C2R
Birthabt 1910, Adams Co., Ohio
6 MDelmer Purtee, 4C2R
Birth3 Sep 1917, Scioto Co., Ohio
Death10 May 1994, Washington Court House, Fayette Co., Ohio
Notes for George W. Purtee
His death certificate records George W. Purtee, age 49 years 1 month 27 days, born 8 Oct 1877 in Ohio, died 5 Dec 1926 at Mercy Hospital, Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio, residence Dry Run RFD, Scioto Co., Ohio, married, occupation shoe worker, employer Selby Shoe Co., father Nathan Purtee, mother’s maiden name Mary Clark, both born in Ohio, cause of death fracture of skull due to auto accident, informant P. Purtee, Scioto Co., Ohio, burial in Otway, Ohio.
Notes for Rosa Adaline Miller
The Ohio deaths index lists Rosa A. Purtee, age 80, died 25 Nov 1958 at long-term care facilities in Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio, widowed.
Census Notes for George W. & Rosa Adaline (Family)
1900 census of Scioto Co., Ohio, Rarden township, enumerated 12 June, lists on p. 9A as family #163/164:
Purtee, George N., 22, b. Oct 1877, quarryman; Rosa A., wife, 21, b. Jan 1879, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Gracie M., dau, 1, b. Sep 1898; Bryant, Hamilton, boarder, 29, b. Dec 1870, single, quarryman. All born Oh Oh Oh.
1910 census of Adams Co., Ohio, Meigs township, enumerated 30 April, lists on p. 9B as family #177:
Purtee, George, 32, farmer; Ada, wife, 30, first marriage for both, married 12 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living; Myrtle, dau, 11; Dicie M., dau, 8; Chloe A., dau, 6; Edith M., dau, 3. All born Oh Oh Oh.
1920 census of Scioto Co., Ohio, Portsmouth ward 1, enumerated 9 Jan, lists on p. 8B as family #44/203, at 525 Second St:
Purtee, George, 41, stock handler at shoe factory; Ada, wife, 39; Myrtle, dau, 21; Chlorine, dau, 16; Edith, dau, 12; Mildred, dau, 9; Delmer, son 2 3/12. All born Oh Oh Oh.
1930 census of Scioto Co., Ohio, Washington township, enumerated 20 April, lists on p. 28B as family #590:
Blair, Clarence, 34, age at first marriage 22, helper on steel roller in steel mill; Dicie, wife, 28, age at first marriage 18; Everett, son, 10; Erma, dau, 8; Billie, son, 4; Betty, dau, 3; Purtee, Addie, mother-in-law, 51, widowed, age at first marriage 18; Delmer, nephew, 12. All born Oh Oh Oh.
Delmer should be listed as a brother-in-law, not nephew.
Purtee, George N., 22, b. Oct 1877, quarryman; Rosa A., wife, 21, b. Jan 1879, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Gracie M., dau, 1, b. Sep 1898; Bryant, Hamilton, boarder, 29, b. Dec 1870, single, quarryman. All born Oh Oh Oh.
1910 census of Adams Co., Ohio, Meigs township, enumerated 30 April, lists on p. 9B as family #177:
Purtee, George, 32, farmer; Ada, wife, 30, first marriage for both, married 12 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living; Myrtle, dau, 11; Dicie M., dau, 8; Chloe A., dau, 6; Edith M., dau, 3. All born Oh Oh Oh.
1920 census of Scioto Co., Ohio, Portsmouth ward 1, enumerated 9 Jan, lists on p. 8B as family #44/203, at 525 Second St:
Purtee, George, 41, stock handler at shoe factory; Ada, wife, 39; Myrtle, dau, 21; Chlorine, dau, 16; Edith, dau, 12; Mildred, dau, 9; Delmer, son 2 3/12. All born Oh Oh Oh.
1930 census of Scioto Co., Ohio, Washington township, enumerated 20 April, lists on p. 28B as family #590:
Blair, Clarence, 34, age at first marriage 22, helper on steel roller in steel mill; Dicie, wife, 28, age at first marriage 18; Everett, son, 10; Erma, dau, 8; Billie, son, 4; Betty, dau, 3; Purtee, Addie, mother-in-law, 51, widowed, age at first marriage 18; Delmer, nephew, 12. All born Oh Oh Oh.
Delmer should be listed as a brother-in-law, not nephew.
