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Benjamin Purdy 1881 - 1967

Benjamin Purdy of Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado was born on March 11, 1881, and died at age 86 years old in July 1967.

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Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado 80422
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In 1881, in the year that Benjamin Purdy was born, on April 28th, Billy the Kid escaped from the Lincoln County Jail in New Mexico. He killed James Bell and Robert Ollinger in the escape and then stole a horse and rode out of town. On July 14th, Pat Garrett shot and killed Billy the Kid in Billy's friend's home near Fort Sumner, New Mexico.
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In 1890, at the age of just 9 years old, Benjamin was alive when on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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Purdy, Dorothy (May 22, 1912 - May 1984) Purdy, Paul (May 13, 1914 - Jul 28, 2010) Purdy, Harris (Apr 14, 1910 - Aug 1973) Purdy, Mary (Feb 7, 1889 - Dec 1971) Purdy, Sumner (Mar 8, 1919 - Jan 1986) Purdy, Ellen (Apr 17, 1921 - Oct 10, 2010) Purdy, Bernice (Feb 22, 1925 - Sep 23, 1990) Purdy, Maitland (Jan 15, 1925 - May 17, 1995) Purdy, Elden (Dec 9, 1905 - Jan 1985) Purdy, Rosa (Jan 10, 1892 - Oct 1965)
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