Purdy, Richard Carman

1878-1943
Born in Middlesex, Ontario.
In 1901 Census, 20 years, married, one child, living in London, Ontario, occupation was barber.
Married for second time in Victoria in 1911.
In 1911 Census, 34 years, married, no children, living in 1130 Granville, Vancouver, occupation was Confectioner. Daughter from previous marriage was with mother in Ontario.
Richard Carmon Purdy was the founder of Purdy’s Chocolates in BC Canada.
Grandson of United Empire Loyalist listed in Loyalist Directory: https://uelac.ca/loyalist-directory/detail/?wpda_search_column_id=6814
Find a GRAVE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23032279/richard-carmon-purdy