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James William Purkey

Birth: 17 Sep 1914
Deer Creek, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Death: 13 Jul 1976 (aged 61)
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Burial: Knight of Pythias Cemetery

Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Fanny Malissa Roby Purkey

1917–1980 (m. 1936)

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Lillian Ileta Purkey Britton

1942–1986

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