Thomas was not listed in Fermanagh Twp, Cumberland Co, PA history as as on of James.
Residences & events:
1790 Hopewell, Newton, Tyborn and Westpensboro Twp, Cumberland Co,PA. T here were 2 Thomas Purdy families living there that year, nextdoor to e ach other. It's hard to say which is this man.
#1 included: 1 male over 16, 4 under 16, and 3 females.
#2 included: 2 males over 16, and 1 female
Living in the same area were brothers John, Robert and William.
1800 Tyrone Twp, Cumberland Co, PA. The census recorded Thomas at age2 6-44 and had living with him only 1 female aged 16-25.
or was he at this address?
1800 Toboyne Twp, Crawford Co, PA. Living there were 2 males under10, 1 a t 10-15, 1 was 16-25, 1 over 45, 2 females at 16-25 and 1 wasover 45. N ext door was Robert Purdy and down the road was GeorgeMcConnell.
1810 Toboyne Twp, Cumberland Co, PA. At census time Thomas' familyi ncluded 1 male under the age of 10, 2 were 16-25, himself, over 45,and 1 f emale also over 45. Next door was Robert with William 2 doorsfrom him a nd Robert Jr farther down the road.
1820 Toboyne Twp, Perry Co, PA. Since the new county was formed outo f Cumberland, Thomas' address changed, as did brother Robert's, butthe y probably never moved at all. At census time Thomas' householdinclud ed 1 male under 10, 1 at 10-15, he was over 45, 1 female aged10-16, 2 w ere 16-26, and 1 was 26-45. One of them was a foreigner,not naturalize d.
