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Thomas Purcell 1720 – 1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Apr 1720

Birth Location: Readington, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1779

Death Location: Loundoun, Virginia

Father: John Pursell

Mother: Hannah Hull

Spouse(s): Mary Hook

Children(s): John Purcell

Thomas Purcell was born in 1720 in Readington, New Jersey, USA, the child of John Jan Pursell and Hannah Hull. Thomas Purcell married Mary Van Hook, and had children including John B Purcell. Thomas Purcell passed away in 1779 in Loundoun, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Thomas Purcell was born in 1720 in Readington, New Jersey, USA, the child of John Jan Pursell and Hannah Hull.
  • Thomas Purcell married Mary Van Hook, and had children including John B Purcell.
  • Thomas Purcell passed away in 1779 in Loundoun, Virginia.

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Thomas Purcell's Ancestors

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Thomas Purcell
1720 – 1779
Birth Place: Readington, New Jersey, USA
Parents
John Jan Pursell
1698 – 1758
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Hannah Hull
1692 – 1758
Woodbridge, New Jersey
Grandparents
Thomas Hull
1665 – 1720
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Purcell's Descendants

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Thomas Purcell (09 Apr 1720 – 12 Apr 1779) m. Mary (Van) Hook (05 Jul 1722 – Mar 1771)
  1. 1. John (B) Purcell (1747 – 1815) m. Sarah Osburn (1742 – 1790)
    1. 1. Abel Pursell (1776 – 1830)
      1. 1. Sarah ((Sallie)) PURSELL (1804 – 1880) m. William (John Miller) Harpole (01 Dec 1800 – 03 Mar 1881)
        1. 1. Emily (Catherine (Kit)) Harpole (18 Aug 1843 – 04 May 1900) m. Oliver (C.) Graham (18 Apr 1839 – 2 Feb 1898)

Thomas Purcell's Timeline

2 Records

1720
09 Apr 1720
Birth of Thomas Purcell in Readington, New Jersey, USA
Readington, New Jersey, USA
1779
12 Apr 1779
Age 59
Death of Thomas Purcell in Loundoun, Virginia
Loundoun, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1720
    Event Place: Readington, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1779
    Event Place: Loundoun, Virginia

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