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John Edward Purcell 1919–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 MAR 1919

Birth Location: Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 DEC 2013

Death Location: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Purcell

Mother: Vera Lachman

Spouse(s): Jeanne Jolliffe

Children(s): John Purcell

John Edward Purcell was born in 1919 in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Patrick Purcell And Vera Marie Lachman. In 1920, John Edward Purcell resided in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, John Edward Purcell resided in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. John Edward Purcell married Jeanne C Jolliffe, and had children including John Randall Purcell. John Edward Purcell passed away in 2013 in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John Edward Purcell was born in 1919 in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Patrick Purcell And Vera Marie Lachman.
  • In 1920, John Edward Purcell resided in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, John Edward Purcell resided in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Edward Purcell married Jeanne C Jolliffe, and had children including John Randall Purcell.
  • John Edward Purcell passed away in 2013 in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Purcell
1897–1977
Birth Location: –
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Vera Lachman
1897–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jeanne Jolliffe
1921–2017
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

John Purcell
1946–2009
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Purcell's Ancestors

Self
John Purcell
1919–2013
Birth Place: Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Patrick Purcell
1897–1977
Vera (Marie) Lachman
1897–
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Kyran Purcell
1873–1967
Heckscherville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (V) Ryan
1872–1960
Preston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ryan
1849–1892
Judith Brennan
1853–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ryan
1817–1894
Catherine Mealy
1818–1904

John Purcell's Descendants

1.
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John (Edward) Purcell (31 MAR 1919–16 DEC 2013) m. Jeanne (C) Jolliffe (2 OCT 1921–6 JAN 2017)
  1. 1. John (Randall) Purcell 1946–2009

John Purcell's Timeline

16 Records

1919
31 MAR 1919
Birth of John Edward Purcell in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
John Edward Purcell resided here in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
John Edward Purcell resided here in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
John Edward Purcell resided here in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
John Edward Purcell resided here in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
John Edward Purcell resided here in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
John Edward Purcell resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
John Edward Purcell resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
John Edward Purcell resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
John Edward Purcell resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
John Edward Purcell resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
John Edward Purcell resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 21
John Edward Purcell resided here in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
John Edward Purcell resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
2 FEB 1950
Age 31
John Edward Purcell resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
2013
16 DEC 2013
Age 94
Death of John Edward Purcell in Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1979; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 50.0; FHL microfilm: 2341712

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1919
    Event Place: Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859
    [2] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1979; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 50.0; FHL microfilm: 2341712
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [5] Citation Text: Record for John Edward Purcell
    [6] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859
    [7] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Lebanon, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Edward Purcell
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 DEC 2013
    Event Place: Baldwin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Edward Purcell
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859
    [2] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1979; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 50.0; FHL microfilm: 2341712

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859
    [2] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1979; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 50.0; FHL microfilm: 2341712

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1979; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 50.0; FHL microfilm: 2341712

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859
    [2] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859
    [2] 1920 USA Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Frackville Middle Ward, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 859

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1979; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 50.0; FHL microfilm: 2341712

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Edward Purcell
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilkinsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Edward Purcell
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1950
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Edward Purcell
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
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