Milllard Henry PURIFOY

1880 - 1918  (38 years)

• Name	Milllard Henry PURIFOY
  Born	1880	Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Oct 1918	Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
  Person ID	I1641	ChristensenJames
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2018

  
  

  Family	Pearl BREWER,   b. 21 Jun 1878, Texas, USA ,   d. 12 Aug 1920, Franklin County, Texas, USA  (Age 42 years)
  Married	10 Nov 1907	Franklin, Texas, USA
  Children	1. Lucia Pearl "Lucy" PURIFOY,   b. 1 Aug 1908, Texas, USA ,   d. 30 Sep 1982, Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA  (Age 74 years) + 2. Millard Alvis PURIFOY,   b. 11 Apr 1912, Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America ,   d. 21 Feb 1995, Cass County, Texas, United States of America  (Age 82 years)   3. Boyd PURIFOY,   b. 1914,   d. 1914  (Age 0 years)   4. Margaret Ella PURIFOY,   b. 1915,   d. 1915  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2018
  Family ID	F741	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: 1880 Ouachita County Arkansas, USA Death: Oct. 14, 1918 Ouachita County Arkansas, USA Millard Henry was the first child of Marshall Webster and his wife Sallie L. (Warnock) Purifoy. He was born about 1880 in the old Purifoy home near Chidester,Arkanasa where he grew up. He Married Lucy Bryan Dec. 1903. She died in child birth, a girl that also died. Millard then married Lucy Pearl Brewer of Mt. Vernon Texas, the daughter of William Camp Brewer and Margaret Handley. She was born June the 21st 1878. Margaret Handley Brewer was the sister of Martha Handley Purifoy Millards Grandmother. Millard and his family moved several time in southwest Arkansas and east Texas following the logging and timber business. In 1918, the whole family had the flu and Millard took bronchial pneumonia and died and was buried in the Purifoy cemetery. Burial: Purifoy Cemetery Chidester Ouachita County Arkansas, USA Created by: Mickey Purifoy Record added: Jun 04, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 19720643 Lucy Pearl Brewer was born June 21, 1878, the daughter of William Camp Brewer and Margaret Handley. She married Millard Henry Purifoy and had four children: Millard Alvis Purifoy Penny, Lucia Pearl "Lucy" Purifoy Penny, Boyd Purifoy (1914-1914), Margaret Ella Purifoy (1915-1915). After the death of her husband Millard Henry Purifoy, she moved with her two surviving children back to Mt. Vernon, Texas to live near her brother Bun Brewer and her sister Alice. Pearl had all her teeth pulled August 11, 1920 and died the next day and was buried in Mt. Vernon. The two surviving children were then adopted by John. R. Penny and wife Esther Elizabeth Morris.