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Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George 1894–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1894

Birth Location: Newton, Jasper, Illinois, United States

Death Date: Oct 1986

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

Father:

Mother: Louisa Ingraham

Spouse(s): Graceleona Cronkite, Freda Runyon, Clara Hess

Children(s): Esther George, Doris George, Leighton George, Bessie George

Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George was born in 1894 in Newton, Jasper, Illinois, United States, the child of James Frank George And Louisa Caroline Ingraham. In 1900, Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George resided in Decker, Richland, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George resided in Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana, USA. Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George married Clara Margareta Hess, Freda P Runyon, Graceleona Cronkite, and had children including Bessie Ruth George, Doris Pauline George, Esther R George, Leighton F George. Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George passed away in 1986 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George was born in 1894 in Newton, Jasper, Illinois, United States, the child of James Frank George And Louisa Caroline Ingraham.
  • In 1900, Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George resided in Decker, Richland, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George resided in Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George married Clara Margareta Hess, Freda P Runyon, Graceleona Cronkite, and had children including Bessie Ruth George, Doris Pauline George, Esther R George, Leighton F George.
  • Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George passed away in 1986 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph George's Ancestors

Self
Joseph George
1894–1986
Birth Place: Newton, Jasper, Illinois, United States
Parents
Louisa (Caroline) Ingraham
1852–1910
Illinois
Grandparents
Ransom Ingraham
1827–1896
Clay City, Clay, Illinois, United States
Mary (Jane) Bogard
1833–1884
Clay, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Ingraham
1808–1879
Mary White
1805–1860
James Bogard
1808–1860
Malinda Tippett
1812–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philo Ingraham
1768–1842
Arvilla Barney
1782–1854
John Sr
1761–1834
Sybil Woodworth
1764–1808
Benjamin Bogard
1780–1866
Nancy Satterwhite
1780–1837
Nancy Adamson
1790–
Luke Tippitt
1786–1826

Joseph George's Descendants

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Joseph (Purnel 'Pern') George (11 Sep 1894–Oct 1986) m. Graceleona Cronkite (30 Mar 1894–Jul 1975) m. Freda (P) Runyon (08 Nov 1907–31 Mar 2002) m. Clara (Margareta) Hess (15 Mar 1899–26 Feb 1923)
  1. 1. Esther (R) George 1918–1996
  2. 2. Doris (Pauline) George 1920–2021 m. Ralph (Marvin) Liford 1911–1974
    1. 1. John (Marvin) Liford 1937–1964
    2. 2. Paul (Joseph) Liford 1941–1943
  3. 3. Leighton (F.) George 1914–2003 m. Barbara (Margaret) Hollis 1918–1989
    1. 1. Sharon (Ann) George 1941–2016
    2. 2. John (Francis) George 1945–1992
  4. 4. Bessie (Ruth) George 1913–1979

Joseph George's Timeline

5 Records

1894
11 Sep 1894
Birth of Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George in Newton, Jasper, Illinois, United States
Newton, Jasper, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 6
Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George resided here in Decker, Richland, Illinois, USA
Decker, Richland, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George resided here in Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George resided here in Indianapolis Ward 13, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 13, Marion, Indiana, USA
1986
Oct 1986
Age 92
Death of Joseph Purnel 'Pern' George in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, Marriage Index, Marion County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1916 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Ind; Book: 90; Page: 446
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 13, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_455; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 229
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decker, Richland, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1240338
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_369; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0267; FHL microfilm: 1374382
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1986; Roll: 13
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 8 Sep 2018), entry for Louisa Caroline Ingram, person ID LKL6-KBN.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Decker, Richland, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Decker, Richland, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1240338

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_369; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0267; FHL microfilm: 1374382

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 13, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 13, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_455; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 229

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1986
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1986; Roll: 13
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 8 Sep 2018), entry for Louisa Caroline Ingram, person ID LKL6-KBN.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] "FamilySearch," Database, \i FamilySearch\i0 �, accessed 8 Sep 2018), entry for Louisa Caroline Ingram, person ID LKL6-KBN.

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