Seventh Generation

53. Eva Alvera PURDY (~) was born on 12 February 1901 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^{11,15,24,38,42}

(This is the back of the picture of the Fred Purdy barn raising in 1913.) She appeared in the census in 1910 in Grant Township, Monroe County, WI.¹² She appeared in the census in 1920 in Grant Township, Monroe County, WI.¹³ Eva graduated in 1921 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴³ from Tomah High School. She appeared in the census in 1930 in Grant Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁴ She died on 7 July 1991 at the age of 90 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^2,23,24,42 Eva was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁰ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Eva Alvera PURDY (~) and Willard Azor DENSMORE were married on 14 September 1927 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^15,23,42,44 Willard Azor DENSMORE, son of William Henry DENSMORE and Jennie May HICKOX, was born on 13 January 1900 in Grant Township, Monroe County, WI.^11,23,42 (This is a picture of his wife's father, Fred Purdy, barn raising in 1913.) He appeared in the census in June 1900 in Grant Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴ He appeared in the census in 1910 in Grant Township, Monroe County, WI.¹² Willard appeared in the census in 1920 in Grant Township, Monroe County, WI.¹³ He appeared in the census in 1930 in Grant Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁴ He died on 24 July 1968 at the age of 68 in Wyeville, Byron Township, Monroe County, WI.^15,23,42 Willard was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁵ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Eva Alvera PURDY (~) and Rufus Albert HACKETT were married on 25 July 1986 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.²³ Rufus Albert HACKETT, son of George Alvin "Al" HACKETT and Amanda Jane PRESCOTT, was born on 16 March 1906 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.^11,23,46,47 He graduated in 1924 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁷ from Tomah High School. He died on 11 January 1989 at the age of 82 in Sparta, Sparta Township, Monroe County, WI.²³