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William Parker*** Purnell 1903–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 April 1903

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 10 Dec 2008

Death Location: Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Mittie II

Mother: Hattie Parker

Spouse(s): Hester Parker

Children(s): Wilma Roberts

In 1903, William Parker*** Purnell entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Mittie Parker Ii And Hattie Parker. In 1910, William Parker*** Purnell resided in Beat 2, Webster, Mississippi, USA. William Parker*** Purnell married Hester Parker, and had children including Wilma Lee Roberts. William Parker*** Purnell passed away in 2008 in Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, William Parker*** Purnell entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Mittie Parker Ii And Hattie Parker.
  • In 1910, William Parker*** Purnell resided in Beat 2, Webster, Mississippi, USA.
  • William Parker*** Purnell married Hester Parker, and had children including Wilma Lee Roberts.
  • William Parker*** Purnell passed away in 2008 in Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Purnell's Ancestors

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William Purnell
1903–2008
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Mittie Parker II
1876–1954
Lodi, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
Hattie Parker
1876–1959
Mississippi
Grandparents
Milton (Parker) Sr.
1848–1924
Lodi (Montgomery County), Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA
Margurite Parker
1849–1918
Lodi, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Richard Parker
1808–1868
Nancy Mabry
1811–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Purnell's Descendants

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William (Parker***) Purnell (16 April 1903–10 Dec 2008) m. Hester Parker (22 January 1903–22 October 2001)
  1. 1. Wilma (Lee) Roberts 1922–2015

William Purnell's Timeline

3 Records

1903
16 April 1903
Birth of William Parker*** Purnell in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
William Parker*** Purnell resided here in Beat 2, Webster, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Webster, Mississippi, USA
2008
10 Dec 2008
Age 105
Death of William Parker*** Purnell in Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 April 1903
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 2, Webster, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 2008
    Event Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duck Hill, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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