Purdon genealogy
Subtitle: Scotland to America
By: F. Janet Gosior.
Publisher: F.J. Gosior
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Edmonton, Alta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Purdon family.; Scotland -- Genealogy.
Genres: Genealogy.
Description: Table of Contents

        List of Illustrations

        Preface

        Introduction

        Part 1 PURDON IN SCOTLAND

         Chapter I 	Origin of Name
         Chapter II 	Scottish Naming Customs
         Chapter III 	Ancestry in Scotland
         Chapter IV 	Ancestors of Robert Purdon
         Chapter V 	Family of William Purdon
         Chapter VI 	Family of John Patterson
         Chapter VII 	Conditions in Scotland
         Chapter VIII 	Crossing the Atlantic
         Chapter IX 	 Arriving in Canada

        Part 2 PURDON IN CANADA AND UNITED STATES

         Chapter X 	Settlement in Canada
         Chapter XI 	"The Story of the Dalhousie Settlement"
         Chapter XII 	Children of Robert Purdon and Jane Ferguson

        Descendancy Narratives of:

         Chapter XIII 	William Purdon and Isabella Chalmers
         Chapter XIV 	Jane Purdon and James Duncan
         Chapter XV 	Janet Purdon and James Lockhart
         Chapter XVI 	Robert Purdon and Christina McKerrow
         Chapter XVII 	Margaret Purdon and Robert O'Neil
         Chapter XVIII 	James Purdon and Barbara Livingston
         Chapter XIX 	John Purdon and Agnes Lorimer
          	 
         Appendix A 	Other Purdon Family
         Appendix B 	Signatures of Our Ancestors
         Appendix C 	Relationship Chart
         Appendix D 	Map of Dalhousie Township
         Bibliography 	 
        Index (2000+ names)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (259-263) and index.