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PURDON, ADAM, third son of Sir Nicholas Purdon, Kt, MP (I), Ballyclough, co. Cork, and Elizabeth, dau. of Henry Stephens, Broghill, co. Cork; bapt. 5 Jul 1647; adm.; left 1656 (School List 1656, first quarter); Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. fellow commoner 18 Mar 1662/3, aged about 17 (as pupil of “Dr. Hill, Dublin”); Capt., Sir Edward Dering’s Regt. of Foot 8 Mar 1689, retd. 1 Jan 1690; m. 1st, 1674 Frances, widow of Sir Arthur Denny, Kt, Tralee Castle, co. Kerry, and formerly of --- Jephson, and dau. of Sir Richard Kyrle, Kt; m. 2nd, 1687 Mary, third dau. of Randolph Clayton, Mallow, co. Cork; d. before Nov 1706.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.