NameThomas Henry PURVIS
Birthabt 1869
OccupationBoiler Maker
Spouses
Birthabt 1874, Stockton, Durham
Death1926
OccupationMilliner
Notes for Clara (Spouse 1)
In the 1881 census, High Street, Borough Hall, Stockton on Tees, Durham
Head William Nunns, age 36, painter, born Horsforth, Yorkshire
Wife Annie Nunns, age 32, born Walker, Northumberland
Daughter Clara Nunns, age 7, scholar, born Stockton, Durham
Daughter Jessie Nunns, age 6, scholar, born Stockton
Daughter Lillias Nunns, age 4, scholar, born Stockton,
Son Robert Nunns, age 1, born Stockton
1 servant
In the 1891 census 11 Brunswick Street, Stockton on Tees, Durham
Head William Nunns, age 45, housepainter, employed, born Horsforth, Yorkshire
Wife Annie Nunns, age 43, born Walker, Northumberland
Daughter Clara Nunns, age 17, milliner, employed, born Stockton
Daughter Jessie Nunns, age 16, dressmaker’s apprentice, employed, born Stockton
Daughter Lillias Nunns, age 14, born Stockton
Son Robert Nunns, age 11, scholar, born Stockton
Son Joseph Nunns, age 9, scholar, born Stockton
Daughter Mary Nunns, age 7, scholar, born Stockton
Daughter Annie Nunns, age 5, born Stockton
Daughter Meggie Nunns, age 4, born Stockton
a visitor and a lodger
England Select Marriages
Marriage December 11, 1892 - Holy Trinity, Stockton, Durham
Thomas Henry Purvis, age 24, father George Purvis and
Clara Nunns, age 19, father William Nunns
In the 1901 census 7 Rydall Place, Holbeck, Yorkshire
[Holbeck is a part of Leeds]
Head Thomas H. Purvis, age 32, boiler maker, worker, born Leeds, Yorkshire
Wife Clara Purvis, age 27, born Stockton, Durham
Daughter Emmeline M. Purvis, age 7, born Leeds
Daughter Jenny Purvis, age 3, born Leeds
Son George Purvis, age 1 month, born Leeds
In the 1911 census “East View”, Olliver Street, Redcar, Yorkshire
Wife Clara Purvis, age 37, married 18 years, 4 children born alive - all still living, private means, born Stockton on Tees, Durham
Daughter Emmeline M, Purvis, age 17, single, house duties, born Leeds, Yorkshire
Daughter Jenny Purvis, age 13, school, born Leeds
Son George Purvis, age 10, school, born Leeds
Son Thomas Henry Purvis, age 4, born Leeds
The home had 6 rooms.
[Was Thomas travelling for work?]
In the April to June 1926 death index Clara Purvis, died age 52, Stockton district, Durham, volume 10a, page 92.