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Emma O. Purcell 1863–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 1863

Birth Location: Cherokee, Iowa

Death Date: 1950

Death Location: Washta, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Elery Purcell

Mother: Lucinda Newbury

Spouse(s): Alvin Hamilton

Children(s):

Emma O. Purcell was born in 1863 in Cherokee, Iowa, the child of Elery P Purcell And Lucinda Newbury. In 1880, Emma O. Purcell resided in Willow, Cherokee, Iowa, USA. Emma O. Purcell married Alvin Newton Hamilton. Emma O. Purcell passed away in 1950 in Washta, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Emma O. Purcell was born in 1863 in Cherokee, Iowa, the child of Elery P Purcell And Lucinda Newbury.
  • In 1880, Emma O. Purcell resided in Willow, Cherokee, Iowa, USA.
  • Emma O. Purcell married Alvin Newton Hamilton.
  • Emma O. Purcell passed away in 1950 in Washta, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Purcell's Ancestors

Self
Emma Purcell
1863–1950
Birth Place: Cherokee, Iowa
Parents
Elery P Purcell
1826–1912
Indiana
Lucinda Newbury
1828–1914
Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Purcell's Timeline

3 Records

1863
Sept 1863
Birth of Emma O. Purcell in Cherokee, Iowa
Cherokee, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 17
Emma O. Purcell resided here in Willow, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Willow, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 87
Death of Emma O. Purcell in Cherokee Co, IA
Cherokee Co, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept 1863
    Event Place: Cherokee, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Willow, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 332; Family History Film: 1254332; Page: 89B; Enumeration District: 055
    [2] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Willow, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Willow, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 332; Family History Film: 1254332; Page: 89B; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cherokee Co, IA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washta, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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