John PURDUM
DAR Patriot Index, p. ___ (1966)(signed Oath of Fidelity, 1778, Box 4, folder 6, p. 10, Hall of Records, Annapolis MD). Date of birth from letter, Janie W. Payne to Ralph Purdum, February 28, 1974.
He married Keziah Darby Abt 1762 . Keziah Darby was born at Md, Usa 25 Jul 1742 .
They were the parents of 11
children:
James Purdum
born 3 May 1763.
Walter Purdum
born 12 May 1765.
Joshua Purdum
born 7 Jun 1767.
Kezia Purdum
born 10 May 1769.
Mary Ann Purdum
born 21 Sep 1770.
Henrietta Purdum
born 28 Jul 1772.
Lydia Purdum
born 25 Dec 1777.
John Purdum
born 11 Sep 1781.
Sarah Purdum
born 3 Oct 1781.
Levi Purdum
born 1 Nov 1783.
Anne Darby Purdum
born 17 Jan 1787.
John Purdum died 17 Jan 1795 at Montgomery co, Md, Usa .