Zadock Purnell

1799 - Aft 1860  (> 62 years)

• Name	Zadock Purnell  [1]
  Nickname	Big Zadock
  Birth	1799
  Gender	Male
  Orphan - Named as an orphan	1809	Worcester Co., Maryland
  	He is shown as an orphan of John Purell and John Purnell's mother was Robert Mitchell's widow. August Court 1809. (transcribed by Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum)
  Census head of household	1820	Snow Hill, Worcester Co., Maryland   [2]
  	A Zadock Purnell is age 16-26 with a female 16-26 and a female -10. He was enumerated six houses away from James Dryden and three away from Whittington Bowen. There's a Henrietta Purnell (of ___) on the same page.
  Census head of household	1850	Worcester Co., Maryland   [3]
  	Zadock Purnell, 51, is head of household. In the household were Mary, 47; Elizabeth, 12; Clementine, 10; Zadock, 18; John, 8; and William H., 5.
  Census head of household	1860	Berlin, Worcester Co., Maryland   [4]
  	Zadock Purnell,60, farmer, is head of household. In the household were Elizabeth, 22; Clementine, 19; John, 17; William, 15; Charles Bowen, 8.
  Death	Aft 1860	Worcester Co., Maryland
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Purnell,   b. Abt 1580, England d. Yes, date unknown  (4 x Great Grandfather)  Elizabeth Rackliffe,   b. Abt 1775   d. Bef 10 Nov 1841, Worcester Co., Maryland  (Age < 66 years)  (Mother)
  Siblings	1 brother and 2 sisters
  + 1. Mary Purnell,   b. Abt 1795   d. Bef 1850  (Age < 54 years) ▻ Stephen Riley + 2. Thomas M. Purnell,   b. Abt 1794   d. Abt 1841, Worcester Co., Maryland  (Age 47 years) ▻ Mary P. Marshall,  m. 11 Dec 1816 ;   Rachel Franklin,  m. 1818   3. Sally M. Purnell,   b. 1799, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Abt 1834, Worcester Co., Maryland  (Age 35 years) + 4. Zadock Purnell,   b. 1799   d. Aft 1860, Worcester Co., Maryland  (Age > 62 years) ▻ Catherine Covington Derrickson,  m. 14 Sep 1818 ;   Jane Bowen,  m. 25 Jul 1825 ;   Mary Hammond,  m. Abt 1837
  Person ID	I126175	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	Capt. John Purnell,   b. 17 Dec 1770, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 10 Jan 1802, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age 31 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Rackliffe,   b. Abt 1775   d. Bef 10 Nov 1841, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age < 66 years) Other Partners: ╚═Rev. John M. Rankin   d. Bef 02 Jun 1813  m. Abt Oct 1808    ╚═William (198J) Tingle,   b. Abt 1770, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 22 Jun 1824, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 54 years)  m. 2 Jun 1813
  Marriage	Abt 1793  [5]
  	They had 4 children.
  Family ID	F18013	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Catherine Covington Derrickson   d. 9 Oct 1822, Worcester Co., Maryland
  Marriage	14 Sep 1818	Worcester Co., Maryland
  Children	1. Sally Louise Purnell,   b. 20 Sep 1818   d. 1840 (Age 21 years) ╚═ Jesse Jones, III  m. 1839   2. Elizabeth Catherine Purnell,   b. 20 Jan 1821, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Abt 1850 (Age 28 years) ╚═ Custis Evans
  Family ID	F47033	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Jane Bowen   d. Abt 1836, Worcester Co., Maryland
  Marriage	25 Jul 1825	Worcester Co., Maryland
  Children	+ 1. Ellen Jane Purnell,   b. 29 Mar 1830, Worcester Co., Maryland d. 11 Jul 1853, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age 23 years) ╚═ Charles H. Bowen  m. 31 Jul 1849   2. Annie Maria Purnell,   b. Abt 1831, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ George E. Bowen  m. 7 Oct 1849 + 3. Zadock Thomas Marshall Purnell,   b. 1832   d. 1898, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age 66 years) ╚═ Andasia E. Franklin  (Age 57 years)  m. 1855
  Family ID	F47037	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2023

  
  

  Family 3	Mary Hammond,   b. Abt 1803   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1837
  Children	1. Elizabeth Purnell,   b. Abt 1838, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   2. Clementine Purnell,   b. Abt 1840, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   3. John Purnell,   b. Abt 1842, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   4. William H. Purnell,   b. Abt 1845, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F47108	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S2468] Melanie Ayres Merryweather, Merryweather, Melanie Ayres - Purnell Family, (Self Published, Cambridge, MD, revised Aug 2007), 2468. [S3266] 1820 Census. [S1330] In 1850 Census, 1330. [S1359] In 1860 Census, 1359. [S925] Judy Marshall Stell, Stell, Judy to Miles, Emails, 2006-2009, 925.