Henry Gordon Purdon

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Henry Gordon Purdon

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cawnpore, Uttar Pradesh, India
Death: December 23, 1892 (82)
Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Place of Burial: Clumber, Cape, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of John Purdon and Mary Clifford Purdon
Husband of Dorcas Purdon
Father of Hedley Havelock Purdon; Benetta Theodora Clayton; Bertha Winifred Tribe; Overton Henry Purdon; Alberta Henrietta Werner and 1 other
Brother of William Henry Purdon; Elizabeth Ann Cockcroft; Charles Purdon; Isabella Purdon; Mary Purdon and 3 others

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About Henry Gordon Purdon

1820 British Settler

John Purdon 40, Army pensioner, late Sergt, 53rd Foot, together with his wife Mary Clifford Harrison 34, atogether with 4 children, were members of Thomas Willson's Party of 307 Settlers on the La Belle Alliance.

Party originated from London.

Departed London, 12 February 1820. Arrived Table Bay, Cape Town on 2 May 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth May 1820.

Area Allocated to the Party : Beaufort Vale on the Bush River Lynedoch River

Children :

  • William Henry Purdon 11
  • Henry Gordon Purdon 9
  • Elizabeth Ann Purdon 5
  • Charles Purdon 2 (died at sea)

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Henry Gordon Purdon's Timeline

1810
December 19, 1810
Cawnpore, Uttar Pradesh, India
1869
August 29, 1869
1871
April 4, 1871
Bathurst, Cape, South Africa
1873
1873
1876
March 18, 1876
Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1880
November 16, 1880
1892
December 23, 1892
Age 82
Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1892
Age 81
Clumber, Cape, South Africa
1899
August 1, 1899