Milby Selby (of Zadoc) Purnell

Abt 1785 - Bef 1839  (< 53 years)

• Name	Milby Selby (of Zadoc) Purnell  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1785	Worcester Co, Maryland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Grand Fathers will	19 Jul 1791	Worcester Co, Maryland   [2]
  	In his will Parker Selby, wife Zlyperry, gave land to William Morris, Henry Parker and grandson Isaac Selby when he is of age to convey to Capt. Wm. Morris title to lot formerly bought by his father of John Heather which I sold said William. He named daughters Ann Purnell, Huldah Selby, and grandsons Milby Selby Purnell & Milby Selby and granddaughter Nancy Selby and a daughter Ann Purnell.
  Land - they sold land	1805	Worcester Co., Maryland   [3]
  	Milby Selby Purnell sold 1 acres of "Amee Down" to John Selby of William Selby on February 9, 1805. (Worcester Co. Land Records 1666-1810, FHL 975.221 R28d, p.20)
  Land - they were in possession of lands	1805	Worcester Co., Maryland   [3]
  	Indenture of January 24, 1805 between Abel Teakle, wife Mary, and Milby Purnell; witness that whereas a certain Thomas Purnell of Queponco Hundred seized fee simple a tract of land called "Purnells Industry," willed it to his son Isaac who sold the land to Solomon Bradford who sold it to James Quinton who willed to his daughter Mary M. who is the wife of Abel Teakle who sold this tract of land for 500 pounds to Milby Purnell, wit. Nixon Davis & John Purnell of Queponco. (Worcester Co. Land Records Book X, p. 139, FHL #0014544)
  Land - they sold land	1806	Worcester Co., Maryland   [3]
  	On June 28, 1806, Milby Selby Purnell, with wife Sally Purnell, sold 1 acre of "Amee Down" along the road from Snow Hill to Berlin for 75 pounds, wit. Nixon Davis & Mathias Davis. (Worcester Co. Land Records 1666-1810, FHL 975.221 R28d, p.21)
  Orphan - Named as an orphan in court	1806	Worcester Co., Maryland   [4]
  	On February 19, 1806, Milby Purnell set free Negro boy named Jacob, age 10. (Worcester Co. Orphans Court, Book Y, p. 17, FHL #0014544)
  Land - they sold land	1809	Worcester Co., Maryland   [3]
  	Milby and Sarah sold 93 acres of "Amee Down," "Mulberry Grove," and "Matthews Purchase." in 1808 to Jesse Jones and 12 acres "Batchelors Lot" to Parker Collins in 1809. (Worcester Co. Land Records 1666-1810, FHL 975.221 R28d, p. 21; FHL #0014545, p.36)
  Census head of household	1810	Worcester Co., Maryland   [5]
  	Milby Purnell 1M10-15, 1M26-44, 1F-10, 1F10-15, 1F26-44, 1 slave
  Land - they bought land	1828	Worcester Co., Maryland   [3, 6]
  	Milby purchased 40 acres of "Adventure" from John Burbage in 1828. (Worcester Co. Land Records FHL #0014553, p.211) (Karen L. Robert & George I. Purnell III, Descendants of Thomas Purnell, private, 1999)
  Census head of household	1830	Worcester Co., Maryland
  	Milby Purnell 1M-5, 1M10-15, 1M40-50, 1F15-20, 1F40-50
  Reference Identifier	Rob 204
  Record ID	93827
  Death	Bef 1839	Worcester Co., Maryland
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Purnell,   b. Abt 1580, England d. Yes, date unknown  (4 x Great Grandfather)  Anne (--?--),   b. Abt 1635   d. Bef 1671  (Age < 35 years)  (4 x Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	2 brothers
  + 1. Milby Selby (of Zadoc) Purnell,   b. Abt 1785, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Bef 1839, Worcester Co., Maryland  (Age < 53 years) ╚═ Sarah Cameron,  m. 20 Jul 1805 > 2. Parker Purnell,   b. Abt 1786   d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Charlotte Dukes,  m. 5 Nov 1805   3. William Purnell,   b. Abt 1795   d. Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I93827	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Zadoc Purnell,   b. Abt 1762, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Abt 1810 (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Ann Selby,   b. Abt 1762, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1785  [1]
  Family ID	F31068	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Cameron,   b. Abt 1786, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	20 Jul 1805	Worcester Co, Maryland   [7]
  Children	+ 1. Isaac Purnell,   b. 13 Aug 1812, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Aft 1870 (Age > 59 years) ╚═ Sarah Campbell  m. AB 1835   2. Peggy Purnell   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Lottie Purnell   d. Yes, date unknown + 4. George 'Washington' Purnell,   b. Abt 1815, Worcester Co., Maryland d. Aft 1880, Wicomico Co., Maryland (Age > 66 years) ╚═ Eliza E. Downing  (Age > 62 years)  m. Abt 1845
  Family ID	F31069	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S2518] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) [email protected], Descendants of Daniel Selby I, (Email to M.K. Miles, 6/16/2015), 2518. [S2148] Dryden, Ruth - Wor Co Wills 1790-1799, (San Diego, CA, Ruth Dryden), p. 5 (will of Parker Selby, wife Zlyperry), 2148. [S2158] Dryden, Ruth - Wor Land Records, 1666-1810, (Printed Privately, 1987), 2158. [S2396] David V. Heise, Heise, Worcester Co Orphans Ct Vol 1, 1777-1800, (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications), 2396. [S3265] 1810 Census. [S3363] Karen L. Robert & George I. Purnell, III, Descendants of Thomas Purnell, (private, 1999). [S594] Powell, Jody - Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records 1795-1865, (Roanoke, TX: Jody Powell, 1990), 594.