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I have information on this family that starts with James Purtee from France. He had a son George Purtee. George Purtee had a grandaughter named Hannah Purtee. I have birth and death dates and spouses and parents names that are not on here. If any one would like information on this family just contact me and I will share my information with you.

This is some of the info that I have on this family....

William Seward b.1625 d.1678 m. Mary Griffith they had

Thomas Seward b. 1649 d. April 19,1688 m. Lucretia Griffin they had

Thomas Seward b. Nov. 30,1684 d. 1761 m. Susannah Tipford they had

Isaac Sowards b.1710 d.Jan. 21, 1803 m. M. Vanderford (Milliston) they had

Thomas Sowards b. 1746 d.Sept. 20 m. Lieutisha Hall Mills they had

Thomas Sowards b. 1804 d. 1888 m. Stella Justice they had

John Wesley Sowards b. 1825 d. 1910 m. Martisie-Marticie they had

George C.or W. Sowards b. March 23, 1855 Wise County, Virginia d. Oct. 11, 1930 Beefhide, Kentucky m. Diannah Mullins they had

Martin Van Buren Sowards b. Sept. 16, 1876 Beefhide, Kentucky d. Jan. 27, 1955 Beefhide, Kentucky m. Angeline Mullins they had

Bessie Norma Sowards b. March 10, 1906 Pike Co. Kentucky d. March 31, 1954 Pike Co. Kentucky m. Theodore Roosevelt Bentely they had

Charles Williams Bentley b. Nov. 11, 1927 Kentucky d.Sept. 8, 1995 Highland Co. Ohio m. Dolly M. Tackett.

I have linked this family all they way back to 1664. Here is how my family is linked...

Bartholt Hilderbrand b.1664 d.before 1755 Mecklenburg, Germany m.on Nov.22,1692 in Muchow, Mecklenburg, Germany to Anne Elisabeth Nieman
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Johnann Nicolaus Hilderbrand b.1699 Germany d.1765 Germantown, Pennsylvania m. Anne Marie Weichert
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Phillip Helterbrand Sr. b.1740 Pennsylvania d.1806 Adams County, Ohio m.Elizabeth Lear.
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Daniel Helterbrand b.1790 Pennsylvania d.about 1850 Adams County, Ohio buried in Locust Grove Cemetery in Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio m.Sara A. Grooms
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Sampson Grooms Helterbrand b.Sept.1824 Adams County, Ohio d.after 1900 Adams County, Ohio buried in Locust Grove Cemetery, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio m.Mary Addis
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John Wesley Helterbrand b.Sept.16,1868 Adams County, Ohio d.Dec.28,1944 Adams County, Ohio buried in Locust Grove Cemetery, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio m.Sarah Catherine Gardner
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Flora Essie Helterbrand b.July 11,1902 Adams County, Ohio d.March 27,1962 Pike County, Ohio m.Arthur Edsel Thompson
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Dorothy Melda Thompson b.Oct.11,1920 Adams County, Ohio d.Jan.19,2006 Highland County, Ohio m.? Gragg and then married my grandfather Frank Daniel Burchett. Dorothy and Frank were my Grandparents

This is how my line of Prutee Family is. I will use b. for birth, d. for death and m. for marriages. I will only put spouses name and birth and death dates if you want their family info then I will share it.

James Purtee b.1730 Versailles,France d. 1800 Bourbon County,Kentucky m.Deborah Hall b.1735 Queen Anne's County,Maryland d.1800 Bourbon County,Kentucky. They had...

George Purtee b.1756 Pennsylvania d.Aug.26,1808 buried on the Purtee Farm at Measley Ridge Road, Adams County, Ohio m.Elizabeth ? b.about 1760 d.1792 Pennsylvania. She was an American Indian. They had...

Aguilla Phillip Purtee b.Sept.1,1788 Pennsylvania d.June 20,1855 buried on the Purtee Farm at Measley Ridge Road, Adams County, Ohio m.Agnes Ward b.about 1790 Ohio d.Oct.31,1820 and is buried on the Purtee Farm at Measley Ridge Road, Adams County,Ohio. They had...

Hannah Purtee b.Nov.12,1811 Adams County,Ohio d.Sept.6,1893 and I think the cemetery is Beaver Pond, it is located in Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio m.Robert Crothers b.1808 Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky d.Jan.8,1888 and I also think the cemetery is Beaver Pond, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio. They had...

Nancy Jane Crothers b.Jan.17,1835 Ohio d.April 19,1911 and is buried in Young's Station Cemetery, Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio m.William Walker b.Feb.1835 Ohio d.April 4,1884 and is also buried in Young's Station Cemetery, Brush Creek Township, Adams County, Ohio. They had...

Eliza Jane Walker b.June 14,1872 Ohio d.Dec.5,1959 and is buried in Harmon Cemetery, Rarden Township, Scioto County, Ohio m.Garrett Wilson Thompson b.Dec.6,1868 Scioto County, Ohio d.Aug.31,1948 and is also buried in Harmon Cemetery, Rarden Township, Scioto County, Ohio. They had...

Arthur Edsel Thompson b.May 8,1897 Clinton County, Ohio d.Aug.9,1976 in Adams County Hospital, West Union, Tiffin Township, Adams County, Ohio m.Flora Essie Helterbrand b.July 11,1902 Adams County, Ohio d.March 27,1962 Pike County, Ohio. They had...

Dorothy Melda Thompson b.Oct.11,1920 in Locust Grove, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio d.Jan.19,2006 in Highland District Hospital, Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio and is buried in Locust Grove Cemetery, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio m.? Gragg and they had four children. He died and grandmother got married to grandfather, Frank Daniel Burchett b.Jan.11,1919 Kentucky d.Aug.19,1999 at the VA Hospital, Ross County, Ohio and is also buried in Locust Grove Cemetery, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio

I will use b.for birth, d.for death, and m.for marriages.

John Walker b.1730 Scotland m.Jean Rinny also spelled Jean Renny b.June 1,1734 They had...


Peter Walker b.Aug. 1,1759 Bervie, Kincardine, Scotland d. April 26,1836 Adams County, Ohio and is buried in Jaybird Cemetery, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio. m.Elizabeth Proce b.about 1760 d.Feb.11,1842 Adams County, Ohio and buried in Jaybird Cemetery, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio. They had...

Benjamin Walker b.1799 d.1849 and buried in Jaybird Cemetery, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio (He died of a bee sting on the nose)
m.Drucilla Armstrong b.1804 d.1887 and is buried in Young's Station Cemetery, Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio. They had...

William Walker b.Feb.1835 in Ohio d.April 4,1884 and is buried in Young's Station Cemetery, Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio. m.Nancy Jane Crothers b.Jan.17,1835 Ohio d.April 19,1911 and is buried in Young's Station Cemetery, Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio. They had...

Eliza Jane Walker b.June 14,1872 Ohio d.Dec.5,1959 and is buried in Harmon Cemetery, Rarden Township, Scioto County, Ohio m.Garrett Wilson Thompson b.Dec.6,1868 Scioto County, Ohio d.Aug.31,1948 and is buried in Harmon Cemetery, Rarden Township, Scioto County, Ohio. When Eliza and Garrett got married and got older they started a family reunion and it is called the Thompson and Walker Reunion and it still takes place every year. They had...

Arthur Edsel Thompson b.May 8,1897 Clinton County, Ohio d.Aug.9,1976 West Union, Tiffin Township, Adams County, Ohio m.Flora Essie Helterbrand b.July 11,1902 Adams County,Ohio d.March 27,1962 Pike County, Ohio. There is more children that they had but some are still living so I will only give you my grandmother. They had..

Dorothy Melda Thompson b.Oct. 11,1920 Locust Grove, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio d.Jan. 19,2006 Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio and is buried in Locust Grove Cemetery, Franklin Township, Adams County, Ohio m. Frank Daniel Burchett b.Jan. 11,1919 Kentukcy d.Aug. 19,1999 Ross County, Ohio at the VA Hospital and is buried in Locust Grove Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio

I have this family from John Walker from Scotland to 7 generation down that are dead there is 4 more generations that are still living that I will not give out because of them, but still alot of info on this family. If you think you are connected to this family just contact me and I would be glad to share all the information with you.