Josephine Elizabeth Marshall Purnell

1836 - 1870  (33 years)

• Name	Josephine Elizabeth Marshall Purnell  [1]
  Birth	20 Sep 1836	Worcester Co, Maryland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census with parents	1850	3rd HH, Worcester Co, Maryland   [2]
  	She was shown as Josephine Purnell, age 14 in HH#356 headed by Moses Purnell, a 65 year old farmer.
  Will - Named in Fathers will	21 Feb 1850	Worcester Co, Maryland   [3]
  	In his will Moses Purnell, wife Maria, named: son Theodore Moses Purnell, son William Henry Purnell, son Levi Matthew Purnell, son Daniel M. Purnell, daughter Evenim Sarah Pitts, daughter Josephine E.M. Purnell, and granddaughter Maria Virginia Purnell Handy.
  Census with mother	1860	Berlin District, Worcester Co, Maryland   [4]
  	She was shown as Josephine Purnell, age 24 in HH#1336 headed by Maria Purnell, age 56 & farming.
  Record ID	91842
  Death	1870  [1]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Purnell,   b. Abt 1580, England d. Yes, date unknown  (5 x Great Grandfather)  Sarah Alexander,   b. Abt 1720, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 1777  (Age < 56 years)  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	4 brothers and 1 sister
  + 1. Mary Jane Rozelle Purnell,   b. 20 Dec 1821, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 29 Feb 1848, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age 26 years) ▻ Rev. Isaac William Ker Handy,  m. 28 Oct 1839 + 2. Col. William Henry Purnell, Sr.,   b. 3 Feb 1826, Snow Hill, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 30 Mar 1902  (Age 76 years) ▻ Margaret Neill Martin,  m. 13 Jun 1849   3. Theodore Moses Purnell,   b. 1831, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown   4. Josephine Elizabeth Marshall Purnell,   b. 20 Sep 1836, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 1870  (Age 33 years)   5. Levi Matthew Purnell,   b. Abt 1842, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 1851, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 8 years) > 6. Charles Houston Purnell,   b. Between 21 Feb 1850 and 1851, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 11 Jun 1906  (Age 56 years) ▻ Margaret 'Maggie' A. Coffin,  m. 24 Sep 1873
  Half-siblings	1 half brother and 1 half sister (family of Moses Purnell and Charlotte Maddox)
  > 1. Erexine Sarah Purnell,   b. 3 Apr 1816, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 1 Aug 1892  (Age 76 years) ▻ William D. Pitts,  m. 2 Apr 1838   2. Daniel M. Purnell,   b. Abt 1818, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I91842	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2015

  
  

  Father	Moses Purnell,   b. Abt 1785, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 19 Apr 1859, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 74 years) Other Partners: ╚═Charlotte Maddox,   b. Abt 1790   d. Yes, date unknown  m. 22 May 1810
  Mother	Maria Bowen,   b. Abt 1804, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 1870, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	16 Feb 1821	Worcester Co, Maryland   [5]
  	They were shown as Moses Purnell and Maria Bowen.
  Family ID	F30294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2468] Melanie Ayres Merryweather, Merryweather, Melanie Ayres - Purnell Family, (Self Published, Cambridge, MD, revised Aug 2007), 2468. [S585] Dryden, Ruth - Wor Co 1850 Census, (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications), 585. [S2483] Worcester Co, MD Wills, 1851-1873, vol II, no 8, p. 258-263 (will of Moses Purnell, wife Maria), 2483. [S589] Barnes, John C. - Wor Co 1860 Census, (John C. Barnes), 589. [S594] Powell, Jody - Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records 1795-1865, (Roanoke, TX: Jody Powell, 1990), 594.