Alonzo Purintin PURINTUN
Name: ALONZO PURINTUN Source: "History of Green County, Wisconsin" published by Union Publishing Co., Springfield, IL. 1884 pg. 732-733 Biography: AlonzoPurintun was born in the State of New York, Nov. 23, 1825. His father, DavidH. Purintun, was also a native of the Empire State, and his mother, Chestina(Messenger) Purintun, was born in Connecticut. Alonzo attended the district school and for four years worked on the Rochester and Olean canal. At the ageof eighteen he came to Wisconsin, first stopping in Jefferson county, and later in Waukesha county, and followed teaming as a business, drawing freight toand from Milwaukee. In 1847 he came to Green county, his parents have preceded him. Here he helped to till the soil, also followed teaming. On the 14th day of April, 1850, Nancy Young became his wife. She was born in Erie Co., Penn., Dec. 25, 1827. He has since been engaged in farming in the town of Brooklyn. In 1884 he resided on section 29 and owned 200 acres of land. Feb. 4, 1865, he enlisted in company I, 46th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and serveduntil mustered out of service. He is a member of the G.A.R., and is a Royal Arch Mason. The children of Mr. and Mrs. Purintun are - Elvira A., who marriedM.X. Sisson, and died leaving one daughter; Talburt G., Elliott E., LeanderA., Seymour J., Bertha, wife of James P. Ingals; Lois, wife of James Davis, Jr.; Hiram B. and Archilles. Name: ALONZO PURINTUN State: WI County: Green County Township: E.D. 98 Brooklyn Year: 1890 Page: 002 Database:WI 1890 Veterans Schedule Civil War Pension Index: General Index to PensionFiles, 1861-1934 Record about Alonzo Purintun Name: Alonzo Purintun StateFiled: Wisconsin Widow: Nancy Purintun
Ancestral File Number:1VVT-LS1
TALBERT LEFT WI.IN 1886,CAME TO NE.BY HORSE DRAWN FREIGHT WAGON.HIS FAMILY CAME TO BROKEN BOW,NE.ON ONE OF THE FIRST PASSENGER TRAINS IN 1887.HE FARMED SOUTH OF BERWYN,NE.FOR ONE YEAR THEN BOUGHT A RELENQUISHMENT ON A FARM SOUTHEAST OF ANSLEY,NE.
He married Nancy Elizabeth Young 14 Apr 1850 at Green, Wi . Nancy Elizabeth Young was born at Amity Twp, Erie, Pa 25 Dec 1827 daughter of John II Young and Electa Loomis .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Elvira a Purintun
born 1851.
Talbert George Purintun
born 16 Nov 1852.
Elliot e Purintun
born 1855.
Leander a Purintun
born 1857.
Seymour J Purintun
born 1859.
Bertha Purintun
born 1861.
Lois e Purintun
born 1864.
Hiram Purintun
born 1868.
Achilles Purintun
born 1873.
Alonzo Purintin Purintun died 4 Feb 1891 at Green Co., Wisconsin .
Nancy Elizabeth Young died 26 Dec 1903 at Wi .