Elizabeth Marshall Purnell

Abt 1784 - Bef 1830  (< 46 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Marshall Purnell  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1784	Worcester Co, Maryland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Will - Named in Fathers will	16 Jun 1791	Worcester Co, Maryland   [1]
  	In his will Matthew Purnell, wife Mary, named sons Levi, Moses, sister Sarah Marshall Townsend, mother ____, daughters Charlotty Purnell, Elizabeth Marshall Purnell, wife's brother James Houston & uncle Elisha Purnell.
  Will - Named in Mothers will	8 Jun 1822	Worcester Co, Maryland   [2]
  	In her will Mary Townsend named daughter Elizabeth Marshall Purnell, son Moses Purnell, daughter Charlotte Henderson, granddaughters Mary James Henderson, Mary Houston Bowen, daughter of Parker Bowen, and grandson Hendy Bowen, son of Parker.
  Record ID	91889
  Will	25 Mar 1829	Worcester Co, Maryland   [3]
  	To Charlotte Purnell Henderson. To Mary Jane Rozell Purnell. Brother Moses Purnell Extr. Witt: Isaac Holland and Robert Givan.
  Death	Bef 26 Feb 1830	Worcester Co, Maryland   [3]
  	It was on this date that her will was proved.
  Siblings	2 brothers and 1 sister
  1. Levi Purnell,   b. Aft 1773, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Charlotte Purnell,   b. Abt 1782, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Lemuel Henderson,   b. 25 Oct 1786, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 26 Aug 1822  (Age < 35 years),  m. 23 Mar 1809, Worcester Co, Maryland     3. Elizabeth Marshall Purnell,   b. Abt 1784, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 26 Feb 1830, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 46 years) + 4. Moses Purnell,   b. Abt 1785, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 19 Apr 1859, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 74 years) ╚═Charlotte Maddox,   b. Abt 1790   d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 22 May 1810, Worcester Co, Maryland   ╚═Maria Bowen,   b. Abt 1804, Worcester Co, Maryland d. 1870, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age 66 years),  m. 16 Feb 1821, Worcester Co, Maryland
  Half-siblings	1 half sister (family of Robert Townsend and Mary Houston)
  + 1. Sally P. Townsend,   b. Abt 1796, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 8 Jun 1822, Worcester Co, Maryland  (Age < 26 years) ╚═Parker Bowen,   b. Abt 1795, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 19 Nov 1817, Worcester Co, Maryland
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Purnell,   b. Abt 1580, England d. Yes, date unknown  (4 x Great Grandfather)  Margaret Ivery,   b. Abt 1650   d. Yes, date unknown  (3 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I91889	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Capt. Matthew (of Thos of Matthew) Purnell,   b. Abt 1755, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 23 Aug 1791, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 36 years)
  Mother	Mary Houston,   b. Abt 1759, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Bef 20 Dec 1822, Worcester Co, Maryland (Age < 63 years) Other Partners: ╚═Joshua Townsend,   b. Abt 1744, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown  m. Abt 1792    ╚═Robert Townsend,   b. 30 Oct 1749, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown  m. 14 Apr 1795
  Marriage	Abt 1778	Worcester Co, Maryland   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F26163	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2148] Dryden, Ruth - Wor Co Wills 1790-1799, (San Diego, CA, Ruth Dryden), p. 4 (will of Matthew Purnell, wife Mary), 2148. [S2151] Dryden, Ruth - Wor Co Wills 1813-1822, (San Diego, CA, Ruth Dryden), p. 42 (will of Mary Townsend), 2151. [S2207] Dryden, Ruth - Wor Co Wills 1822-1833, (San Diego, CA, Ruth Dryden), p. 33 (will of Elizabeth M. Purnell), 2207. [S2223] Dryden, Ruth - Townsend Family of Maryland, (Printed Privately, San Diego, CA 1993), p. 23, 2223. [S1955] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall), [email protected], Additions & Corrections to MilesFiles, 1955.