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Thomas Purcell 1720–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Sep 1720

Birth Location: Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 12 Apr 1779

Death Location: Hillsboro, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Pursel

Mother: Hannah Hall

Spouse(s): Mary Purcell

Children(s): Elizabeth Purcell, Lawrence Purcell, John Purcell, Daniel Purcell, Hannah Purcell, Henry Purcell, John Purcell, Deborah Purcell, Elizabeth Purcell, Catherine Purcell, Henry Purcell, John Purcell, Deborah Purcell, Thomas Purcell, Margaret Purcell, Samuel Purcell, Christiana Purcell, Elizabeth Purcell, Catherine Purcell, Mary Humphrey

The story of Thomas Purcell began in 1720 in Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States. Thomas Purcell married Mary Purcell, and had children including Catherine Purcell, Christiana Purcell, Daniel Purcell, Deborah Purcell, Elizabeth Purcell, Hannah Purcell, Henry Purcell, John Purcell, Lawrence Purcell, Margaret Jane, Margaret Purcell, Mary Van Hook Humphrey, Samuel Purcell, Thomas Purcell. Thomas Purcell passed away in 1779 in Hillsboro, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Purcell began in 1720 in Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States.
  • Thomas Purcell married Mary Purcell, and had children including Catherine Purcell, Christiana Purcell, Daniel Purcell, Deborah Purcell, Elizabeth Purcell, Hannah Purcell, Henry Purcell, John Purcell, Lawrence Purcell, Margaret Jane, Margaret Purcell, Mary Van Hook Humphrey, Samuel Purcell, Thomas Purcell.
  • Thomas Purcell passed away in 1779 in Hillsboro, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Thomas Purcell's Ancestors

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Thomas Purcell
1720–1779
Birth Place: Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Parents
John "Jan" Pursel
1690–1758
Port Richmond, Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, USA
Hannah Hall
1692–1758
Woodbridge, New Jersey
Grandparents
THOMAS PURSELL
1661–1738
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Christiana ("Styntje" Van) Waggelum
1667–1735
Staten Island, Richmond, New York
Thomas (Hull) I
1665–1720
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Parshall
1634–1680
Judith Jans
1634–1684
Jan Woggelum
1647–1719
Styntje Ootmarsum
1650–1685
Josiah Hull
1616–1675
Elizabeth Loomis
1619–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Purcell's Descendants

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Thomas Purcell (04 Sep 1720–12 Apr 1779) m. Mary Purcell (9 August 1723–Mar 1771)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Purcell 1741–1786 m. William Antrobus 1732–1786
    1. 1. Amas Antrobus 1783–1854 m. Elizabeth Butler 1789–1839
      1. 1. Frank Antrobus 1827–1901 m. Nancy (Jane) Henry(Antrobus) 1826–1892
        1. 1. Elizabeth Antrobus 1849–1905 m. A. (J.) Coal 1833–1908
        2. 2. John (Thomas) Antrobus 1850–1936
        3. 3. Prudencio (Emma) Pables 1858–1914
        4. 4. Jane (Dallas) Antrobus 1848–1934
        5. 5. John Henry 1859–
        6. 6. Nancy (B) Antrobus 1854–
        7. 7. John (Thomas) Antrobus 1857–1900
        8. 8. Arlinda (Antrabus) Lanter 1856–1935
        9. 9. Andelila Antrobus 1863–
        10. 10. Agnes Antrobus 1867–
      2. 2. Ibsey Antrobus 1809–1810
      3. 3. John (Butler) Antrobus 1810–1860
      4. 4. Benjamin Antrobus 1810–1811
      5. 5. Samuel Antrobus 1817–1896
      6. 6. James (Clark Brown) Antrobus 1819–1850
      7. 7. Caleb Antrobus 1824–1857
      8. 8. Allen (Butler) Antrobus 1833–1863
      9. 9. Benjamin (Franklin) Antrobus 1837–1856
    2. 2. John (P) Antrobus 1762–1784
  2. 2. Lawrence Purcell 1756–
  3. 3. John Purcell 1747–1813
  4. 4. Daniel Purcell 1744–1813
  5. 5. Hannah Purcell 1740–1819
  6. 6. Henry Purcell 1741–
  7. 7. John Purcell 1781–1876
  8. 8. Deborah Purcell 1767–1846
  9. 9. Elizabeth Purcell 1761–1840
  10. 10. Catherine Purcell 1752–
  11. 11. Henry Purcell 1751–1815
  12. 12. John Purcell 1698–
  13. 13. Deborah Purcell 1741–
  14. 14. Thomas Purcell –1810
  15. 15. Margaret Purcell 1758–1824
  16. 16. Samuel Purcell 1760–1828
  17. 17. Christiana Purcell 1763–1840
  18. 18. Elizabeth Purcell 1756–1846
  19. 19. Catherine Purcell 1740–
  20. 20. Mary (Van Hook) Humphrey 1758–1824

Thomas Purcell's Timeline

2 Records

1720
04 Sep 1720
Birth of Thomas Purcell in Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
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: 04 Sep 1720
    Event Place: Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1779
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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