Opal Emily Purviance ^{1 2 3 4}

  Birth Notes:

Name: Opal Emily Purviance
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 23 Apr 1912
Event Place: Lincoln Township, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States
Event Place (Original): Lincoln, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States
Gender: Female
Father's Name: John Purviance
Mother's Name: Neva Hornes
Record Number: 2563

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4D5-VXM : 31 March 2020), Neva Hornes in entry for Opal Emily Purviance, 23 Apr 1912; citing Lincoln Township, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,503,078.
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  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Lincoln Township, Cerro Gordo County, IA on 2 January 1920. ³

1920 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 29, Family 10, Roll 483
Lincoln Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States
Farm rented
Opal E. Purviance..Daughter..7..Iowa

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Lincoln Township, Cerro Gordo County, IA on 14 April 1930. ⁴

1930 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 17, Family 108, Roll 647
Lincoln Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States
Home rented
Opal E. Purviance..Daughter..17..Iowa

(Living with parents.)
.

Opal married Cecil Everett Coffin, son of Frank Joseph Coffin and Verna Emma Coe, on 26 January 1931 in Cerro Gordo County, IA.¹ (Cecil Everett Coffin was born on 13 February 1913 in Mason Township, Cerro Gordo County, IA,¹ died on 1 February 1987 and was buried after 1 February 1987 in Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, IA.)

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Cecil Coffin
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 26 Jan 1931
Event Place: , Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 18
Birth Year (Estimated): 1913
Father's Name: French Coffin
Mother's Name: Verna Coe
Spouse's Name: Opal Purviance
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1913
Spouse's Father's Name: John Purviance
Spouse's Mother's Name: Neva Holmes

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KLWF-199 : 4 November 2017), Neva Holmes in entry for Cecil Coffin and Opal Purviance, 26 Jan 1931, , Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,955,534.
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