Daughter of Joel and Mary (Tillery) Colley. She was born 21 Mar 1812 in Oglethorpe Co., GA and died 10 Jan 1897 in Covington, GA. She was married three times: 1) William P. Berry in 1834; 2) William B. Wright in 1848; and 3) Joseph L. Purington in 1857. Her last husband was a famous Baptist Elder who died in Alexandria, VA. She had a son, Joseph William Purington (1858-1892) by her third husband. Following her son's death, she supported two grandchildren: Marie Louise and Joseph Lee until her death.
Daughter of Joel and Mary (Tillery) Colley. She was born 21 Mar 1812 in Oglethorpe Co., GA and died 10 Jan 1897 in Covington, GA. She was married three times: 1) William P. Berry in 1834; 2) William B. Wright in 1848; and 3) Joseph L. Purington in 1857. Her last husband was a famous Baptist Elder who died in Alexandria, VA. She had a son, Joseph William Purington (1858-1892) by her third husband. Following her son's death, she supported two grandchildren: Marie Louise and Joseph Lee until her death.
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CYNTHIA A.
WIFE OF
ELD. J.L. PURINGTON
BORN
Mar. 21, 1812
DIED
[Stone broken off here]
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Siblings
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