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Rebecca Purcell 1864–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1864

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 1952

Death Location: Pleasantville, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Daniel Purcell

Mother: Melissa Pirtle

Spouse(s): Frank Spencer

Children(s): Archie Spencer, Delmer Spence, Ralph Spencer

The story of Rebecca Purcell began in 1864 in Indiana. In 1870, Rebecca Purcell resided in Haddon, Merom, Sullivan, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Rebecca Purcell resided in Haddon, Sullivan, Indiana, USA. Rebecca Purcell married Frank J Spencer, and had children including Archie Logan Spencer, Delmer Spence, Ralph Calvert Spencer. Rebecca Purcell passed away in 1952 in Pleasantville, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Purcell began in 1864 in Indiana.
  • In 1870, Rebecca Purcell resided in Haddon, Merom, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Rebecca Purcell resided in Haddon, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
  • Rebecca Purcell married Frank J Spencer, and had children including Archie Logan Spencer, Delmer Spence, Ralph Calvert Spencer.
  • Rebecca Purcell passed away in 1952 in Pleasantville, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Purcell's Ancestors

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Rebecca Purcell
1864–1952
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Daniel Webster Purcell
1834–1917
Carlisle, Haddon, Sullivan, Indiana
Melissa (Purcell) Pirtle
1835–1892
Haddon, Sullivan, Indiana
Grandparents
Liles (W) Pirtle
1811–1843
Washington, Kentucky
Nancy (Elton) Ferree
1814–1892
Washington, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Joel Ferree
1769–1843
Mary Leath
1775–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Ferree
1729–1796
Anne Copeland
1735–1807

Rebecca Purcell's Descendants

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Rebecca Purcell (1864–1952) m. Frank (J) Spencer (27 Jun 1868–21 Dec 1935)
  1. 1. Archie (Logan) Spencer 1889–1955 m. Teressa (May) Timmerman 1891–
    1. 1. Ralph (E) Spencer 1915–
    2. 2. Edith (M) Spencer 1922–
    3. 3. Mary (Virginia) Spencer 1926–2017 m. Frank Tribby 1925–1998
  2. 2. Delmer Spence 1892–1973
  3. 3. Ralph (Calvert) Spencer 1894–1896

Rebecca Purcell's Timeline

6 Records

1864
1864
Birth of Rebecca Purcell in Indiana
Indiana
1870
1870
Age 6
Rebecca Purcell resided here in Haddon, Merom, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Haddon, Merom, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Rebecca Purcell resided here in Haddon, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Haddon, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Rebecca Purcell resided here in Jefferson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Rebecca Purcell resided here in Jefferson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1952
1952
Age 88
Death of Rebecca Purcell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Haddon, Merom, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Haddon, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jefferson, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1952
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasantville, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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