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John Milne Purvis
Born(1885-08-31)31 August 1885
Died30 October 1961(1961-10-30) (aged 76)
NationalityScottish

John Milne Purvis (31 August 1885 - 30 October 1961) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]

Life

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1891 census - 32 South William Street, Perth[3]
1899 32 South William Street, Perth[4]
1954 Easterbank, 3 Gordon Street, Barnhill, Dundee[5]

His father was Andrew G. Purvis (born c. 1854), a railway brakesman from Arbroath, Angus.

His mother was Margaret Ann Milne (born c. 1854 - 21 August 1932) from Farnell in Angus. They married in 1884 in Farnell.[6]

John Milne Purvis was born on 31 August 1885 in Perth.[7]

He married Annie Stewart Nicoll (30 January 1889 - 15 September 1954), the daughter of James Nicoll of 7 Invermark Terrace, broughty Ferry.[8] They married in 11 August 1915 at the Mathers Hotel in Dundee.[9]

Art

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Death

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He died on 30 October 1961 at 3 Gordon Street, Barnhill, Dundee.[10]

exhibition[11][12]

Works

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[13] [14]

References

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Category:1885 births
Category:1961 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters