Upper Sandusky, OH. "He always took an active part in the earlyhistor y of Upper Sandusky." At the formal opening of the village, hejointly b ought some lots with brother, Andrew.
Purdy, called Colonel, was elected 1st Sgt of OH Vol for the MexicanWa r. His brother, Andrew, was Capt.
His vocations included being an official in the Ohio penitentiary anda n Indian agent for years. He was the receiver at the land office atth e time of his death.
His brith year may be 1801.