Nathan Maxson Purviance, born July 12, 1839, Ohio. Died July 27, 1899, Arkansas. Son of Dr. Thomas Harlan Purviance & Sarah Maxson. Married Emma Belle McPherson 1870, Illinois. Married Jennie B. McMillan 1889, Kansas.
Nathan Maxson Purviance was born on July 12, 1838 in Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio United States, and died at age 61 years old on July 22, 1899 in Perry, Perry County, AR. Nathan Purviance was buried at Purviance Cemetery Top of Perry Mountain, in Perry. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Nathan Maxson Purviance.
Antique photos showing men's grooming habits - their beards, mustaches, and other types of facial hair.
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Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
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The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
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Discover how fashion has changed over the years with this collection of photos.
Fashion styles & vintage clothing throughout the decades that will inspire, make you wish for those times again, or may make you ask "What were they thinking"?
Clothing styles have obviously changed ...
Photos of rural and urban life, and the people of Ohio over the years.
These photos are shared by members of the community, and show the people and places of Ohio in recent history. Some photos may not have been taken in Ohio, but are Lost & Found photos that were discov...