Hezekiah Purnell

Abt 1724 - 1768  (44 years)

• Name	Hezekiah Purnell  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1724	Worcester Co, Maryland   [1]
  	Hezekiah does not appear in his father's 1740 household on the tax list, making him under age 16.
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Fathers will	5 Apr 1741	Worcester Co, Maryland   [1]
  	He was shown as son Hezekiah in the will of John Purnell, wife Martha. He was given "Purnell's Exchange," "Pharsalis," and "Piney Island."
  Administrator of an estate - Named as an Administrator of an estate	1752	Worcester Co., Maryland   [2]
  	He was administrator for the estate of his sister, Mary Purnell.
  Estate Inventory - Inventory & next of kin was filed	1765	Worcester Co., Maryland
  	As Martha Selby, she is next of kin with her son, Hezekiah, on the inventory of John Purnell.
  Record ID	77158
  Death	1768	Worcester Co, Maryland   [3]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Purnell,   b. Abt 1580, England d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandfather)  (--?--) (--?--),   b. Abt 1625   d. Yes, date unknown  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	1 brother and 3 sisters
  + 1. Martha Purnell,   b. Abt 1720, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Capt. Abraham Outten Sturgis,  m. Abt 1744 + 2. Hezekiah Purnell,   b. Abt 1724, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 1768, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age 44 years) ╚═ Sarah Scott,  m. Abt 1750 > 3. Bathsheba Purnell,   b. Abt 1724, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 1780  (Age < 55 years) ╚═ William (55) Walton,  m. Abt 1745 ;   Arthur Johnson,  m. Bef 1752   4. Mary Purnell,   b. Abt 1726, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 1752, Worcester Co., Maryland  (Age 26 years) + 5. John Purnell, Jr.,   b. Abt 1730, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 1789, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 58 years) ╚═ Mary (--?--),  m. Abt 1748
  Half-siblings	3 half sisters (family of John Purnell and Tabitha Bayly)
  > 1. Tabitha Purnell,   b. Abt 1708, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Bowman Cropper + 2. Elizabeth Purnell,   b. Abt 1710, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ William (of Litt S) Major,  m. Abt 1741 > 3. Sophia Purnell,   b. Abt 1712, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ John Jenkins,  m. Abt 1735
  Half-siblings	1 half brother and 3 half sisters (family of John Purnell and Director (of John, tailor) Smith)
  + 1. Sarah Purnell,   b. Abt 1692, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 1752, Somerset Co., Maryland  (Age < 59 years) ╚═ John Outten, II,  m. Abt 1708 ;   John (of John) Kellam, Jr.,  m. Abt 1737 + 2. (wife of Rackliffe) Purnell,   b. Abt 1696, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 5 Apr 1741, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 45 years) ╚═ (--?--) Rackliffe,  m. Abt 1720 + 3. Joyce Purnell,   b. Abt 1700, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Thomas Newbold, II,  m. Abt 1718   4. John Purnell,   b. Bef 1707   d. Abt 1725  (Age > 18 years)
  Half-siblings	1 half sister (family of (--?--) Thompson and Martha Bowen)
  1. Isabella Thompson   d. Aft 1735
  Person ID	I77158	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	24 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Maj. John Purnell,   b. Abt 1665, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 17 Apr 1741, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 76 years) Other Partners: ╚═Director (of John, tailor) Smith,   b. Abt 1674, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  m. Abt 1690    ╚═Tabitha Bayly,   b. Abt 1684, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  m. Bef 1707
  Mother	Martha Bowen,   b. Abt 1698, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 13 Oct 1780, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 82 years) Other Partners: ╚═William (of Daniel I) Selby,   b. 30 Aug 1683, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 4 Mar 1762, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 78 years)  m. Bef 3 Mar 1743    ╚═(--?--) Thompson   d. Bef 1728
  Marriage	Abt 1720  [1, 4]
  Family ID	F25259	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Scott,   b. Abt 1725   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1750  [3]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Purnell   d. Yes, date unknown + 2. John Scott Purnell   d. Bef 25 Jun 1799, Worcester Co., Maryland ╚═ Zipporah (--?--)  m. Abt 1788   3. Matthew Purnell   d. Aft 1799 + 4. John Purnell,   b. 1755   d. Abt 1840, Somerset Co., Maryland (Age 85 years) ╚═ (--?--) (--?--)
  Family ID	F35753	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 May 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S2160] Sharon S. Jones, Jones, Worcester Co, MD Wills, 1742-1758, (Family Line Publications, Silver Springs, MD 1986), p. 2 (will of John Purnell, wife Martha), 2160. [S3356] Vernon L. Skinner, Jr., Inventories Prerogative Court of MD 1751-1756, (Brookville, MD). [S2826] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) [email protected] , Ancestors of Sarah Virginia 'Jennie' Aydelotte citing David Heise, (Email to M.K. Mies, 04/12/2018), 2826. [S555] J. Orton Buck and Timothy Field Beard, Buck & Beard, Charlemagne's Descendants, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1996), p. 286 (Wright - Hack - Drummond - Selby - Garrison - Sudler -Turner), 555.