James Purvis, Sr died sometime before 28 November 1836 when an Administrator Bond was issued for the management of his estate. I wrote about the bond here:
https://carolinafamilyroots.blogspot.com/2017/05/amanuensis-mondayadministrative-bond.html
Today posting contains a listing of the personal property of the estate and those who purchased items at the estate sale.
James Purvis
A list of sales of the personal Estate of James Purvis decd April 7th 1837.
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A List of Notes by the Administration of James Purvis Senr Dec’d for the personal property of said Dec’d. to Wit,
1 against . Rosannah Purvis + George Purvis for $40.00
1 ditto George Purvis and John Purvis for $107.00
1 ditto William Franklin and James Franklin for $60.00
1 ditto James Moon and Peter R. Taylor for $26.62 ½
1 ditto Alex Murray and Henry Crook for $52.25
1 ditto Daniel Taylor and William Rhodes for $20.00
1 ditto Henry Rhodes and Alexander Purvis for $57.00
1 ditto Peter R. Taylor and William Rhodes for $13.00
1 ditto Rebecca Purvis and John Purvis for $44.50
1 ditto Alexander Purvis and Henry Howell for $146.12 1/2
1 ditto Joseph Purvis and John Purvis for $22.00
1 ditto Henry Crook and Lewis Crook $33.12 ½
1 ditto John Purvis and Joseph Purvis for $30.87 ½
State of Mississippi}
Rankin County} 1 John Purvis, Adm of the Estate of of <sic> James Purvis Senr Dec’d do hereby Certify the forgoing list of Notes are Correct.
May 27, 1837
I have a strong DNA match to this line but have been unsuccessful in connecting the dots with a paper trail.
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[1] James Purvis, Estates, 1828-72, Chancery Clerk's Office, Raymond, Mississippi
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