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Emmerson Roakes Purks

Birth1 Nov 1882 - King George, Virginia, United States
Death23 Oct 1957 - Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
MotherMatilda Lee Forloins
FatherCharles Thornton Purks

Born in King George, Virginia, United States on 1 Nov 1882 to Charles Thornton Purks and Matilda Lee Forloins. Emmerson Roakes Purks married Alice D Grigsby and had 4 children. He passed away on 23 Oct 1957 in Colonial Beach, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

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Parents
Charles Thornton Purks
1848 - 1929
Matilda Lee Forloins
1862 - 1930
Spouse(s)
Alice D Grigsby
1892 - 1948
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Earl Roakes Purks
1910 - 1947
Emerson Randolph G "Brother" Purks
1912 - 2001

Alice Marie Purks
1915 - 1989
Agnes Louise Purks
1917 - 2014

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