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Laura May Purcell 1911–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1911

Birth Location: Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, USA

Death Date: 01 Dec 2010

Death Location: Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America

Father: James Purcell

Mother: Lelia Barnard

Spouse(s): Cecil Culpepper

Children(s): Gerald Culpepper, Margie Culpepper, Geraldine Culpepper

The story of Laura May Purcell began in 1911 in Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, USA. In 1920, Laura May Purcell resided in Justice Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, USA. In 1930, Laura May Purcell resided in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, USA. Laura May Purcell married Cecil Pierce Geed Culpepper, and had children including Cecil Dwain Culpepper, Gerald Gene Johnny Culpepper, Geraldine Joan Culpepper, Margie Von Culpepper. Laura May Purcell passed away in 2010 in Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura May Purcell began in 1911 in Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Laura May Purcell resided in Justice Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Laura May Purcell resided in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, USA.
  • Laura May Purcell married Cecil Pierce Geed Culpepper, and had children including Cecil Dwain Culpepper, Gerald Gene Johnny Culpepper, Geraldine Joan Culpepper, Margie Von Culpepper.
  • Laura May Purcell passed away in 2010 in Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Purcell's Ancestors

Self
Laura Purcell
1911–2010
Birth Place: Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Parents
James Albert Purcell
1867–1961
Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Lelia (Von "Vonnie") Barnard
1870–1954
Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Charles (McLain) Purcell
1830–1892
Indiana, United States of America
Amanda (Jane "Mandy") Ingram
1836–1912
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Levi (Madison) Barnard
1822–1901
Hulda (Angelina "Angie") Watson
1850–1881
Kansas
Great-Grandparents
Hannah Kimbel
1800–1850
John Watson
1806–1865
Barckharson
–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Purcell's Descendants

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Laura (May) Purcell (29 Aug 1911–01 Dec 2010) m. Cecil (Pierce "Geed") Culpepper (1 April 1910–28 August 1979)
  1. 1. Gerald (Gene "Johnny") Culpepper 1941–2018
  2. 2. Margie (Von) Culpepper 1938–2018 m. Robert (Earl) Wolfe 1934–2011
  3. 3. Geraldine (Joan) Culpepper 1941–2023 m. Robbie (Don) Flynt 1941–2013

Laura Purcell's Timeline

9 Records

1911
29 Aug 1911
Birth of Laura May Purcell in Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Laura May Purcell resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Laura May Purcell resided here in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Laura May Purcell resided here in Rural, Bastrop, Texas
Rural, Bastrop, Texas
1940
1940
Age 29
Laura May Purcell resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 31
Laura May Purcell resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
1956
1956
Age 45
Laura May Purcell resided here in Texas
Texas
1989
17 Dec 1989
Age 78
Death of Laura May Purcell in Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
2010
01 Dec 2010
Age 99
Death of Laura May Purcell in Lockhart, Caldwell, TX
Lockhart, Caldwell, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1911
    Event Place: Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04150; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 227-49
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342024
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 19 Dec 1989; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA; ,0.23698361,0.20118591,0.33703205&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Bastrop, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342024

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Bastrop, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04150; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 227-49

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04150; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 227-49

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ennis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Ennis, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 19 Dec 1989; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA; ,0.23698361,0.20118591,0.33703205&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 2010
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, TX

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 19 Dec 1989; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA; ,0.23698361,0.20118591,0.33703205&xid=3355

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