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Christopher Columbus (C. C. ) Purtle

Male 1878 - 1957  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christopher Columbus (C. C. ) Purtle was born on 19 Sep 1878 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; died on 14 May 1957 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485319232:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: 9CXZ-HKF
    • _UID: 788B325EF12E49D1898C2F2E1C99F72C1611
    • Census: 14 Jun 1880, Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    • Census: 12 Jun 1900, Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    • Census: 9 May 1910, Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    • Residence: Sep 1918, Emmet, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    • Military: 12 Sep 1918, Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; registered for WWI draft
    • Census: 14 Jan 1920, Missouri Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    • Residence: 1930, El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
    • Census: 2 Apr 1930, El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Queen City, Cass, Texas, United States
    • Census: 2 Apr 1940, Queen City, Cass, Texas, United States
    • Military: 27 Apr 1942, Atlanta, Cass, Texas, United States; registered for WWII draft

    Christopher married Carol Hudson on 1 Jan 1905 in Laneburg, Nevada, Arkansas, United States. Carol (daughter of John Wesley Hudson and Millie Lucinda Almand) was born on 26 Jan 1887 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; died on 26 Sep 1973 in Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, United States; was buried on 27 Sep 1973 in Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leon Noel Purtle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1906 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; died on 14 May 1937 in Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States; was buried on 16 May 1937 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States.
    2. 3. Ruby Purtle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1908 in Nevada, Arkansas, United States; died on 13 Jun 1994 in Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Jun 1994 in Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States.
    3. 4. Tom Watson Purtle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1910 in Arkansas, United States; died on 15 Apr 1987 in Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, United States.
    4. 5. Howard Purtle  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leon Noel Purtle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christopher1) was born on 8 Aug 1906 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States; died on 14 May 1937 in Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States; was buried on 16 May 1937 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485319181:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: L1D9-D9D
    • _UID: 2C3211483C3C4895BA02B0E8F9508BC3F7E8
    • Census: 9 May 1910, Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    • Census: 14 Jan 1920, Missouri Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    • Residence: 1930, El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
    • Census: 2 Apr 1930, El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
    • Residence: 1934, Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States
    • Residence: 1936, Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States

    Notes:

    Leon Purtle was killed in a boating accident in 1937.

    Residence:
    In 1930, Thomas and Leon Purtle were waiters in their father's café in Eldorado, Arkansas.

    Residence:
    Leon and his brother Thomas ran a drugstore and café known as Purtle Brothers in downtown Longview in the 1930s. It was located as 212 Main St. of Texas. Leon and Lucille appear to have lived at the store. Thomas and his wife Leona lived at 152 Main St. of Texas.

    Buried:
    FINDAGRAVE: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=115123298

    Family/Spouse: Lucille Valentine. Lucille was born in 1906 in Texas, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruby Purtle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christopher1) was born on 29 Jun 1908 in Nevada, Arkansas, United States; died on 13 Jun 1994 in Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Jun 1994 in Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485319208:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: L1D9-Z1Q
    • _UID: 75F6C63C40FA4B568CD47C42D6A83DDDFE51
    • Census: 9 May 1910, Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    • Census: 14 Jan 1920, Missouri Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    • Residence: 1925, Norphlet, Union, Arkansas, United States
    • Census: 11 Apr 1930, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States; Address:
      Washington Twp.
    • Residence: 1931, El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1935, Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States
    • Census: 11 Apr 1940, Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States
    • Residence: 1957, Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States

    Notes:

    Just to cause more confusion, Norvelle & Mildred, who presumably were familiar with these people and not with the census records, said that Ruby Purtle married first Dendy and then Spears. However, there is also a Ruby Dendy, age 11, found in the 1920 census of Jackson Parish, Louisiana. She was also born in Arkansas. Several trees on Ancestry and Findagrave claim that she was the person who married P. Jackson Spears in 1931. However, I will trust Mildred & Norvelle over a census record on this one.

    It does not appear that Ruby had children in either of her marriages.

    Buried:
    FINDAGRAVE: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80154480

    Ruby married Roland Dendy on 9 Jul 1925 in Norphlet, Union, Arkansas, United States. Roland and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Roland Dendy, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

    Ruby married Pinkney Jackson Spears on 10 Feb 1931 in Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States. Pinkney was born on 23 Jul 1889 in Hornbeck, Vernon, Louisiana, United States; died on 8 Feb 1975 in Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Feb 1975 in Smackover, Union, Arkansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Tom Watson Purtle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christopher1) was born on 24 Aug 1910 in Arkansas, United States; died on 15 Apr 1987 in Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, United States; was buried in Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485319131:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: L1D9-6WM
    • _UID: C99CDD9EE58A487B846FE378ADA97E9ACEB5
    • Census: 14 Jan 1920, Missouri Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States
    • Residence: 1930, El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
    • Census: 2 Apr 1930, El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, United States
    • Residence: 1934, Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States
    • Census: 3 May 1940, Gregg, Texas, United States
    • Military: 9 Oct 1942; enlisted in the Navy
    • Military: 15 Oct 1945; discharged from the Navy
    • Residence: 1957, Springdale, Washington, Arkansas, United States

    Notes:

    Buried:
    FINDAGRAVE: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=27796950

    Family/Spouse: Leona Pontremoli. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. John Thomas Purtle  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Howard Purtle Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christopher1)


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Roland Dendy, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ruby2, 1.Christopher1)

  2. 7.  John Thomas Purtle Descendancy chart to this point (4.Tom2, 1.Christopher1)


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