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Thomas Purcell 1720–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 April 1720

Birth Location: Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1779

Death Location: Hillsborough, Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Father: John Pursell

Mother: Hannah HALL

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The story of Thomas Purcell began in 1720 in Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, USA. Thomas Purcell passed away in 1779 in Hillsborough, Loudoun, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Purcell began in 1720 in Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, USA.
  • Thomas Purcell passed away in 1779 in Hillsborough, Loudoun, Virginia, United States.

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Thomas Purcell's Ancestors

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Thomas Purcell
1720–1779
Birth Place: Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, USA
Parents
John Jan Pursell
1690–1758
Port Richmond, Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, USA
Hannah HALL
1700–1758
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Pursell
1667–1738
New Town, NY
Christina (Stinje Van) Woggelum
1667–1735
Staten Island, NY
Great-Grandparents
John Persell
1634–1690
Judith Jansen
1636–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jansen
1610–
Lijsbet Goossens
1610–1702

Thomas Purcell's Timeline

2 Records

1720
09 April 1720
Birth of Thomas Purcell in Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, USA
Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, USA
1779
12 Apr 1779
Age 59
Death of Thomas Purcell in Hillsborough, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Hillsborough, Loudoun, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 April 1720
    Event Place: Readington, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1779
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Loudoun, Virginia, United States

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