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Edwin H. Purcell 1800–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1800

Birth Location: Purcellville, loudoun County, Virginia

Death Date: 16 Apr 1885

Death Location: Louden Methodist Church Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio

Father: Samuel Sr.

Mother: Margaret Copeland

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Edwin H. Purcell was born in 1800 in Purcellville, loudoun County, Virginia, the child of Samuel Purcell Sr And Margaret Copeland. Edwin H. Purcell married Rachel Paxton. Edwin H. Purcell passed away in 1885 in Louden Methodist Church Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • Edwin H. Purcell was born in 1800 in Purcellville, loudoun County, Virginia, the child of Samuel Purcell Sr And Margaret Copeland.
  • Edwin H. Purcell married Rachel Paxton.
  • Edwin H. Purcell passed away in 1885 in Louden Methodist Church Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio.

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Edwin Purcell's Ancestors

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Edwin Purcell
1800–1885
Birth Place: Purcellville, loudoun County, Virginia
Parents
Samuel Purcell Sr.
1760–1828
Loudon County, VA
Margaret Copeland
1766–1849
Grandparents
Thomas (Purcell) Sr.
1720–1779
Reading, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Mary (Van) Hook
1721–1771
Freehold Monmouth CO NJ
Great-Grandparents
John Purcell
1698–1758
Hannah Hall
1700–
Hendrick Hook
1701–1750
Deborah Parent
1704–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Persell
1662–1738
Styntje Woglum
1667–1733
Thomas Hall
1663–1714
Hannah Seather
1675–1801
Laurens VanHoeckziel
1670–1724
Johanna Smith
1673–1747
William Parent
–1740
Elizabeth Sickels
1683–

Edwin Purcell's Timeline

2 Records

1800
15 Oct 1800
Birth of Edwin H. Purcell in Purcellville, loudoun County, Virginia
Purcellville, loudoun County, Virginia
1885
16 Apr 1885
Age 85
Death of Edwin H. Purcell in Louden Methodist Church Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio
Louden Methodist Church Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1800
    Event Place: Purcellville, loudoun County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Louden Methodist Church Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio

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