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John Adams Purcell 1822–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 June 1822

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia

Death Date: 11 Jun 1891

Death Location: Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, USA

Father: William Peicel

Mother: Eleanor Burke

Spouse(s): Martha Carmony

Children(s): Harvey Purcell, Powell Purcell, John Purcell, Thomas Purcell, George Purcell, William Purcell, Nancy Purcell, Mary Purcell, John Purcell, James Purcell, Elizabeth Purcell, Charles Purcell

The story of John Adams Purcell began in 1822 in Scott County, Virginia. In 1850, John Adams Purcell resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia. In 1860, John Adams Purcell resided in Scott County, Virginia. John Adams Purcell married Martha Catherine Carmony, and had children including Charles L F Purcell, Elizabeth I Purcell, George Purcell, Harvey Purcell, James M Purcell, John A Purcell, John W Purcell, Mary Ann Purcell, Nancy J Purcell, Powell Purcell, Thomas Purcell, William S Purcell. John Adams Purcell passed away in 1891 in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Adams Purcell began in 1822 in Scott County, Virginia.
  • In 1850, John Adams Purcell resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1860, John Adams Purcell resided in Scott County, Virginia.
  • John Adams Purcell married Martha Catherine Carmony, and had children including Charles L F Purcell, Elizabeth I Purcell, George Purcell, Harvey Purcell, James M Purcell, John A Purcell, John W Purcell, Mary Ann Purcell, Nancy J Purcell, Powell Purcell, Thomas Purcell, William S Purcell.
  • John Adams Purcell passed away in 1891 in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Purcell's Ancestors

Self
John Purcell
1822–1891
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia
Parents
William Peicel
1788–1834
North Fork, Russell, Virginia
Eleanor Burke
1798–
Virginia
Grandparents
John (Purcell) Bu***
1758–1808
Henry County, Virginia
Ursula Burke
1765–1852
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Purcell's Descendants

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John (Adams) Purcell (2 June 1822–11 Jun 1891) m. Martha (Catherine) Carmony (Abt. 1828–30 Mar 1908)
  1. 1. Harvey Purcell 1861–
  2. 2. Powell Purcell 1864–
  3. 3. John (W.) Purcell 1866–
  4. 4. Thomas Purcell 1869–
  5. 5. George Purcell 1871–
  6. 6. William (S.) Purcell 1851–
  7. 7. Nancy (J.) Purcell 1849–
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Purcell 1855–
  9. 9. John (A.) Purcell 1857–
  10. 10. James (M.) Purcell 1847– m. Emma Wolford 1858–1938
  11. 11. Elizabeth (I.) Purcell 1853–
  12. 12. Charles (L. F.) Purcell 1859–

John Purcell's Timeline

5 Records

1822
2 June 1822
Birth of John Adams Purcell in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 28
John Adams Purcell resided here in Western District, Scott, Virginia
Western District, Scott, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 38
John Adams Purcell resided here in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 58
John Adams Purcell resided here in Dover, Vernon, Missouri
Dover, Vernon, Missouri
1891
11 Jun 1891
Age 69
Death of John Adams Purcell in Nevada, Vernon, Missouri
Nevada, Vernon, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1822
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Death Records
    [2] Missouri, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dover, Vernon, Missouri; Roll: 739; Family History Film: 1254739; Page: 594C; Enumeration District: 222; Image: 0690.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 256; Image: 264.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 378A; Image: .
    [6] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 378A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 256; Image: 264.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dover, Vernon, Missouri
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dover, Vernon, Missouri; Roll: 739; Family History Film: 1254739; Page: 594C; Enumeration District: 222; Image: 0690.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1891
    Event Place: Nevada, Vernon, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Death Records
    [2] Missouri, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

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