Roxanna Purdy

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 ☨ Roxanna Purdy 
Profession circus director
Personal details
Born 1809-06-21 North Salem, Westchester, New York in United States

Dead 1867-01-04 Somers, Westchester, New York in United States


Spouse(s) Gerard Crane

Residence
Country United States

Locations
Title assistant director -
Location at Gregory, Crane and Co Menagerie in United States

Title assistant director -
Location at Gregory, Crane and Co Menagerie in United States

Biography details

Roxanna Purdy , circus director in United States

Purdy was born * 1809-06-21 in North Salem, Westchester, New York United States dead 1867-01-04 Somers, Westchester, New York, in United States , daughter of director Isaac Purdy and director Lydia Clift

Married to Gerard Crane born 1791 .

Roxanna married Gerard Crane in October 1823. They resided in Somers, New York and called their home, "Granite Hall".

Roxanna Purdys ancestral Ahnentafel:

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Roxanna Purdy
Born: 1809-06-21

Father:
Isaac Purdy

Born: 1773-01-06
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Paternal Grandfather:
Joseph Purdy

Born: 1744-09-05
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Paternal Grandmother:
Letitia Guion

Born:
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Mother:
Lydia Clift

Born: 1779-09-13
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Roxanna Purdy is mentioned on 1 other person pagesGerard Crane,  

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). director Roxanna Purdy in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 14 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=1572. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories director | circus | Gregory, Crane and Co Menagerie | Purdy family | Born 1809 | Dead 1867 | People from United States


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