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Henry Edward Purcell 1916–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1916

Birth Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 31 Aug 1981

Death Location: Thornhlll, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Purcell

Mother: Jane Hill

Spouse(s): Joan Goddard

Children(s):

In 1916, Henry Edward Purcell entered the world in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, born to Thomas Henry Purcell And Jane Ann Hill. In 1921, Henry Edward Purcell resided in 431 St Valier, Montreal, Montreal (St Denis), Queb. Henry Edward Purcell married Joan Edna Goddard, and had children including Ronald Purcell. Henry Edward Purcell passed away in 1981 in Thornhlll, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Henry Edward Purcell entered the world in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, born to Thomas Henry Purcell And Jane Ann Hill.
  • In 1921, Henry Edward Purcell resided in 431 St Valier, Montreal, Montreal (St Denis), Queb.
  • Henry Edward Purcell married Joan Edna Goddard, and had children including Ronald Purcell.
  • Henry Edward Purcell passed away in 1981 in Thornhlll, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Purcell
1857–1926
Birth Location: Kildare, Joliette, Quebec, Canada
TP
Jane Hill
1874–1940
Birth Location: Lennox and Addington, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
JH

Spouses(s)

Joan Goddard
1923–2001
Birth Location: St Pancras Somers, London, England
JG

Children(s)

Henry Purcell's Ancestors

Self
Henry Purcell
1916–1981
Birth Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Parents
Thomas Henry Purcell
1857–1926
Kildare, Joliette, Quebec, Canada
Jane (Ann) Hill
1874–1940
Lennox and Addington, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Stepehn Hill
1835–1893
Brixton Deverill, Wiltshire, England
Catharine Callister
1838–1898
Peel, German, Glenfaba, Isle of Man
Great-Grandparents
William Callister
1804–1880
Eleanor Shimmin
1796–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Callister
1771–1850
Catharine Quirk
1771–1854

Henry Purcell's Timeline

5 Records

1916
15 Nov 1916
Birth of Henry Edward Purcell in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1917
13 Mai 1917
Age 1
Henry Edward Purcell was baptized in Montreal, Québec, Canada
Montreal, Québec, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 5
Henry Edward Purcell resided here in 431 St Valier, Montreal, Montreal (St Denis), Quebec, Canada
431 St Valier, Montreal, Montreal (St Denis), Quebec, Canada
1981
27 August 1981
Age 65
Death of Henry Edward Purcell in Richmond Hill, York, Ontario, Canada
Richmond Hill, York, Ontario, Canada
1981
31 Aug 1981
Age 65
Burial of Henry Edward Purcell in Thornhlll, Ontario, Canada
Thornhlll, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1921 Census of Canada
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Mai 1917
    Event Place: Montreal, Québec, Canada
    Record Source: Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968, Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 431 St Valier, Montreal, Montreal (St Denis), Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1981
    Event Place: Thornhill, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Findagrave, Henry Edward Purcell 27 Aug 1981

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1981
    Event Place: Richmond Hill, York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 29 Aug 1981; Publication Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada; ,0.86044806,0.3529366,0.9693561&xid=3355
    [3] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 28 Aug 1981; Publication Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada; ,0.6350488,0.5496554,0.7457334&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1981
    Event Place: Thornhlll, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 29 Aug 1981; Publication Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada; ,0.86044806,0.3529366,0.9693561&xid=3355
    [3] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 28 Aug 1981; Publication Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada; ,0.6350488,0.5496554,0.7457334&xid=3355
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