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Edward Matthew Purcell 1832–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1832

Birth Location: Kilkenny, County Limerick, Ireland

Death Date: 2 Feb 1902

Death Location: Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States

Father: James Purcell

Mother: Mary Whelan

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Edward Matthew Purcell was born in 1832 in Kilkenny, County Limerick, Ireland, the child of James Purcell And Mary Whelan. Edward Matthew Purcell passed away in 1902 in Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward Matthew Purcell was born in 1832 in Kilkenny, County Limerick, Ireland, the child of James Purcell And Mary Whelan.
  • Edward Matthew Purcell passed away in 1902 in Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States.

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Edward Purcell's Ancestors

Self
Edward Purcell
1832–1902
Birth Place: Kilkenny, County Limerick, Ireland
Parents
James Purcell
1795–1849
Kilkenny Co., Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
Mary Whelan
1798–1879
Killeen, Dunsany and Kilmessan, Meath, Leinster, Ireland
Grandparents
Michael Purcell
1778–
Ireland
Mathew Whelan
1778–
Mary Lynch
1778–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Purcell's Timeline

2 Records

1832
17 Mar 1832
Birth of Edward Matthew Purcell in Kilkenny, County Limerick, Ireland
Kilkenny, County Limerick, Ireland
1902
2 Feb 1902
Age 70
Death of Edward Matthew Purcell in Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States
Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1832
    Event Place: Kilkenny, County Limerick, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1902
    Event Place: Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States

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