Families of David Bevard Purinton

DAVID BEVARD PURINTON, son of CLARA L. BEVARD and DAVID ERNEST PURINTON, was born April 1, 1899 in Utica, Seward, Nebraska,¹⁴⁸⁶ and died November 7, 1950 in Electra, Baylor, Texas.¹⁴⁸⁶ He is buried in Alliance Cemetery, Box Butte County, Nebraska.¹⁴⁸⁶

He married (1) JOSEPHINE AMELIA BLISS in October, 1918 in Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska.⁸⁴⁰¹ She was born April 21, 1901 in Illinois,²⁵⁰ and died May 3, 1986 in San Bernardino, California, 3 may 1986.²⁵⁰

He married (2) THELMA GOTT. She was born August 4, 1911,⁴⁵³² and died April 18, 1988.⁴⁵³²

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Children of JOSEPHINE AMELIA BLISS and DAVID BEVARD PURINTON:

1. BLISS DAVID PURINTON, b. June 10, 1920;⁷⁷⁶⁸ d. October 27, 1995.⁷⁷⁶⁸

Alliance Semi-Weekly Times, October 18, 1918⁸⁴⁰¹

Mr. David Purinton and Miss Josephine Bliss were married at noon Friday at the Christian church parsonage, Rev. Stephen J. Epler performing the ceremony in the presence of the immediate relatives. They left on 43 for a brief visit with friends at Edgemont. Mr. Purinton is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Purinton, of north of town and is a graduate of the Alliance city schools. His bride is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Bliss and during her residence here for the past year has made a host of friends. They will be at home to their friends in Alliance after November 1st.

Alliance Daily Times-Herald, November 10, 1950⁸³⁶⁶

D. B. Purinton Dies In Oklahoma

Funeral services will be held at the Landa Funeral Home Monday for David B. Purinton, 51, former Alliance resident, who was killed in an airplan accident Tuesday, at Frederick, Okla.

Mr. Purinton had lived in Alliance from 1911 to 1923. He was a graduate of the Alliance high school class of 1917.

He had lived in Texas for the past 30 years and was an aviator by profession.

He is survived by: his mother, Mrs. Clara L. Purinton, Alliance; three brothers, Earl of Lincoln, Ernest W. Purinton of Alliance, and Herbert of Riverton, Wyo.; a sister, Mrs. A. F. Berg of Casagrande, Ariz. and a son, David B., with the United States Army, stationed in Greenland.

He was born at Utica, April 1, 1899.

Burial will be in the Alliance cemetery after services at 2 p.m. Monday. The Rev. W. W. Hanne will officiate at the services.

Mr. Purinton was an active Mason.