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William J Purcell 1927–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 NOV 1927

Birth Location: St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 8 DEC 1994

Death Location: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Father: William Purcell

Mother: Elizabeth Heenan

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1927, William J Purcell entered the world in St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William F Purcell And Elizabeth H Heenan. In 1930, William J Purcell resided in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA. In 1930, William J Purcell resided in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA. William J Purcell passed away in 1994 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, William J Purcell entered the world in St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William F Purcell And Elizabeth H Heenan.
  • In 1930, William J Purcell resided in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1930, William J Purcell resided in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • William J Purcell passed away in 1994 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Purcell
1903–1976
Birth Location: Mahanoy Plane, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Heenan
1901–1971
Birth Location: St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Purcell's Ancestors

Self
William Purcell
1927–1994
Birth Place: St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William F Purcell
1903–1976
Mahanoy Plane, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (H) Heenan
1901–1971
St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Kyran Purcell
1873–1967
Heckscherville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (V) Ryan
1872–1960
Preston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ryan
1849–1892
Judith Brennan
1853–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ryan
1817–1894
Catherine Mealy
1818–1904

William Purcell's Timeline

12 Records

1927
25 NOV 1927
Birth of William J Purcell in St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
William J Purcell resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
William J Purcell resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
William J Purcell resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
William J Purcell resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
William J Purcell resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 13
William J Purcell resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
William J Purcell resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
William J Purcell resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
William J Purcell resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1994
8 DEC 1994
Age 67
Death of William J Purcell in Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1994
8 DEC 1994
Age 67
Death of William J Purcell in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 1336; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 207.0; FHL microfilm: 2341071
    [2] Citation Text: Record for William J Jr Purcell
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 NOV 1927
    Event Place: St Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 1336; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 207.0; FHL microfilm: 2341071
    [2] 1950 USA Federal Census, USA, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newark, Essex, New J
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [4] Citation Text: Record for William J Jr Purcell
    [5] Details: National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 4196; Page: 4 of 33; Enumeration District: 30-409 Citation Text: Record for Willia
    [6] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1901-2017, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000
    [7] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 4196; Page: 4 of 33; Enumeration District: 30-409 Citation Text: Record for Willia
    [2] 1950 USA Federal Census, USA, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newark, Essex, New J

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 DEC 1994
    Event Place: Livingston, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for William J Jr Purcell
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 1336; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 207.0; FHL microfilm: 2341071

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 USA Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 1336; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 207.0; FHL microfilm: 2341071

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 USA Federal Census, USA, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newark, Essex, New J

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for William J Jr Purcell
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for William J Jr Purcell
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for William J Jr Purcell
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 4196; Page: 4 of 33; Enumeration District: 30-409 Citation Text: Record for Willia
    [2] 1950 USA Federal Census, USA, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Newark, Essex, New J

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 DEC 1994
    Event Place: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1901-2017, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000
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