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1811 - 1882 (71 years)
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Name |
Robert Lee Purvis |
Birth |
1811 |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
Robert L. Purvis Homeplace, Moore County, NC |
Death |
1882 |
Patriarch & Matriarch |
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Notes |
- 1844, Apr 27 -- 1844-1847 County Court Minutes, Moore County, NC Page 32
William Martindale v. Nancy Martindale and others. Appearing that Joseph Pearson and wife Eleanor and Thomas Martindale have been advanced land in their lifetime by Samuel Martindale, and that Betsy Culbertson and all of her children are dead without issue they are not entitled to a share in the partition of the land of Samuel Martindale, Dec'd. on Deep River. Jeremiah Phillips, Robert L. Purvis, Bradly Brady [Big], James Cavines and Powell Person appointed to divide the lands of Samuel Martindale Dec'd. and allot William Martindale 75 acres where William Martindale lives and all other land to Nancy Martindale.
1844, Jul 27 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 58-59
Bryan Boroughs v. James W. England and Hugh Cheek Hardin. Appearing to the court that Bryan Boroughs is the owner of the land on the opposite side of Deep River and that Boroughs intends to build a public mill and will need to join his mill dam to the opposite side of the river where defendants own land. Ordered that Mathew Davis, William Stewart and Robert L. Purvis be appointed to lay off and value an acre of land of the defendants to be condemned for the purpose of erecting a mill.
1844, Jul 27 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 60-62
Jeremiah Phillips, Robert L. Purvis, Bradly Brady [Big], James Cavines and Benjamin P. Person appointed to divide the lands of Samuel Martindale Dec'd. for his children William Martindale and Nancy Martindale in the following manner: [Lot 1] 75 acres to William Martindale located on Cedar Creek [Lot 2] 326 acres to Nancy Martindale located on Cedar Creek excluding 50 acres within the bounds that were deeded to James Moore and wife Elizabeth by Samuel Martindale.
1845, Jan 14 -- Deed Book 39 Page 587-590, Moore County, NC
Nancy Martindale deeded Jonathan J. Martindale 275 acres in three tracts [1] located north of Deep River on Cedar Creek adjoining Brewer [2] located on Deep River adjoining James England [3] located on Deep River. Robert L. Purvis and Henry Brower were witnesses.
1850 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 224-B
Robert L. Purvis 39 M, Farmer, $470 Real Estate, Born in NC
Sarah Purvis 22 F, Born in NC
Andrew J. Purvis 17 M, Farmer, Born in NC
Cornelius Purvis 16 M, Born in NC
Missourie A. Purvis 15 F, Born in NC
Franklin H. Purvis 13 M, Born in NC
Joseph Purvis 9 M, Born in NC
George Purvis 6 M, Born in NC
John M. Purvis 1 M, Born in NC
1860 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 188
1870 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 580-B
1880 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 347-B
1882, Feb 19 -- Will Book D Page 184-185, Moore County, NC
Will of Robert L. Purvis, Dec'd. Heirs: youngest son H.C Purvis. Witnesses: Andrew W. Hussey and J.W. Powers. Proven Apr 3, 1882.
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Person ID |
I06697 |
Moore County Wallaces |
Last Modified |
29 Jul 2022 |
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Histories
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 | 1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 Located in the McKeithan Papers at the Moore County Historical Association. Courtesy of James V. Comer. |
 | 1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 (Partial) Located in the McKeithan Papers at the Moore County Historical Association. Courtesy of James V. Comer. |
 | 1849 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 Located in the McKeithan Papers at the Moore County Historical Association. Courtesy of James V. Comer. |
 | 1843 Petition, Moore County, NC 1843, Jan 20 -- Petition, Nov 1842-Jan 1843 General Assembly Session Records
The following citizens of Moore County petitioned the General Assembly for relief from debts due to economic hardship. They requested the General Assembly pass a law preventing creditors from buying defaulted property unless the debtors was allowed 2/3 the value of the land: J.J. Alston, Carroll Brady, Bradley Brady, Jesse Hedgepeth, W.D. Tyson, John Warner, Pitate Ivey, N.S. Marley, Neill Peterson, John Oats, Duncan McIver, William Underwood, E.Q. Sowell, Thos. Fry, John D. McDonald, John Patterson, D.M.R. McIntosh (Cpt.), John McIver (Cpt.), Eli R. Sowe;l, Jesse Stafford, Aaron A.F. Sowell, Lewis Lawhon, George Hunsucker, Hugh McKenzie, Jacob Stutts, Daniel Muse, Alexd. Camerson, Wm. Wadsworth, Peter Black, George D. Ritter, J.H. Muse, Mathew Williams, Jesse Sanders, Jno. McDonald, W.K. Benjamin, J. Thomas, D.M. McIntosh, Joab Cheek, Corn, Shields, Fannin Moore, Bryan Boroughs, George Stutts, Henry Stutts, William Sears, Robt. L. Purvis, Stephen Beryman, Benj. Shields, Neill McNeill, Danl. McRae, Hugh Mathis, A. Munroe, A. Stutts, Neill Mathis, Brinkly Phillips, Thomas Muse, Thomas J. Pervis, Daniel McNeill, John Tyson, Balaam Stewart, Henry Stutts Jr., Levi Wright, John Ritter, John Dunlap, J.J. Phillips, Dempsey Sowell, Joseph Upton, John Oliver, Neill McQueen, Angus McCaskill, William B. Williamson, A. Harper, Jesse B. Caddell, Angus McCaskill, James B. Muse, M. McLeod, Green B. Fields, Martin Hunsucker, Newton R. Bryan, Peter Cornelison, Benjamin Phillips, Charles Brady, Elijah Y. Rice [?], Norman D. McDuffie, Wm. Brewer, Martin Shefield, Patrick Shields, William Dannelly, Eli Phillips and L.W. Lawhon. [Editor's Note: Petition rejected by the NC House]
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Sources |
- [S225] Elizabeth Purvis Hussey and Carol Reynolds Purvis, Descendants of Robert L. Purvis, (2020).
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