Name |
John Fisher Purnell |
Birth |
29 Jul 1796 |
Worcester Co., Maryland |
Gender |
Male |
Orphan - Named as an orphan |
1807 |
Worcester Co., Maryland [1] |
- John F. Purnell and Thomas Purnell, orphans of Isaac Purnell, October Court 1807. (Orphans Court record abstracted by Sue Hurley)
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Bound Out - They were bound out to learn a trade |
1812 |
Worcester Co., Maryland |
- John Purnell bound to Thomas Purnell; John Purnell, orphan of Isaac Purnell, 15 years of age, July last, until age of 21 years, to teach him his trade of boot and shoe making and also to teach him to read, write and cypher as far as the single number of three and to provide him food, clothing and lodging fit for a person of his station. (Orphans Court, Worcester Co., MD, transcribed by Sandra Quillin for Ocean City Lifesaving Museum)
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Census head of household |
1850 |
Worcester Co., Maryland [2] |
- John F. Purnell, 47, no occupation, is head of household. Real estate is valued at $6,000. In the household were Eliza, 45; Esma, 23, farmer; Thomas, 21, farmer; Elmira, 17; Sally, 15; Isaac, 13; Littleton, 11; Elijah, 9; Irving, 7; William, 6; Delphina, 4; Hester Jones, 86; Esma Collins, 21, Black.
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Census head of household |
1860 |
Snow Hill, Worcester Co., Maryland [3] |
- John F. Purnell, 62, farmer, is head of household. Real estate valued at $5,000 and personal estate valued at $4,000. In the household were Isaac Purnell, 22, gentleman; Thomas Purnell, 26, farmer; Irving Purnell, 18; William Purnell, 15; Delphine Purnell, 14; Clara H. Purnell, 6; and George Hopkins, 24, Black, laborer.
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Death |
15 Jan 1871 |
Worcester Co., Maryland |
Burial |
Y [4] |
Siblings |
1 brother |
| 1. Thomas Purnell, b. 28 Jun 1790, Worcester Co., Maryland d. 1808 (Age 17 years) | + | 2. John Fisher Purnell, b. 29 Jul 1796, Worcester Co., Maryland d. 15 Jan 1871, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age 74 years) ╚═Eliza Bowen, b. 1803 d. 28 Jun 1857, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age 54 years), m. 7 Apr 1823, Worcester Co., Maryland
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Half-siblings |
1 half brother (family of Thomas S. Jones and Hester 'Hesse' Fisher) |
+ | 1. William D. Jones, b. Abt 1802 d. 10 Dec 1836, Marion Co., Missouri (Age 34 years) ╚═Mary Jane Bowen, b. 6 May 1806, Worcester Co., Maryland d. 17 Feb 1851 (Age 44 years), m. 30 Jan 1827, Worcester Co., Maryland
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Origins  |
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Patriarch & Matriarch |
Thomas Purnell, b. Abt 1580, England d. Yes, date unknown (4 x Great Grandfather) Jane (--?--), b. Abt 1635 d. Yes, date unknown (3 x Great Grandmother)  |
Person ID |
I127130 |
MilesFiles23 |
Last Modified |
10 Jun 2023 |
Family |
Eliza Bowen, b. 1803 d. 28 Jun 1857, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age 54 years)
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Marriage |
7 Apr 1823 |
Worcester Co., Maryland |
Children |
| 1. Ellen Purnell d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. Lavinia Purnell d. Bef 1857 |
| 3. Mary Elizabeth Purnell, b. 1823, Worcester Co., Maryland d. 1894, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age 71 years) |
| 4. Esme Bowen Purnell, b. 1827, Worcester Co., Maryland d. 1851, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age 24 years) |
| 5. Thomas Edward Purnell, b. Abt 1829, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. Elmira Church Purnell, b. 1833, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Yes, date unknown |
| 7. Sally M. Purnell, b. 1835, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 8. Isaac Marshall Purnell, b. Abt 1837 d. Dec 1914, Baltimore Co., Maryland (Age 77 years) |
| 9. Lyttleton Bowen Purnell, b. 1839, Worcester Co., Maryland d. 1898, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age 59 years) |
| 10. Elijah Bowen Purnell, b. 25 Feb 1840, Worcester Co., Maryland d. 3 Mar 1844, Worcester Co., Maryland (Age 4 years) |
+ | 11. Capt. Washington 'Irving' Purnell, b. 2 Jan 1842, Worcester Co., Maryland d. 4 Aug 1896, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas (Age 54 years) |
| 12. William Montgomery Purnell, b. 1844, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 13. Delaphine H. Purnell, b. 1846 d. Aft 1910 (Age > 65 years) |
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Last Modified |
10 Jun 2023 |
Family ID |
F45761 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |