Person:John Purnell (1)

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John Fletcher Purnell
b.Apr 1870 Crisfield, Maryland
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Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1851
  1. George T. PurnellAbt 1862 -
  2. Robert Edward PurnellAbt 1864 -
  3. Isaac J. PurnellAbt 1867 -
  4. John Fletcher Purnell1870 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 1895
  1. Rose Purnell1896 -
  2. Elyse Mears Purnell1897 -
  3. Orlando Purnell1900 -
  4. Carl-Carroll PurnellAbt 1907 -
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Facts and Events
Name John Fletcher Purnell
Gender Male
Birth? Apr 1870 Crisfield, Maryland
Marriage 1895 to Maggie Mae Mears
Census? 1900 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Census? 1910 Crisfield, Maryland
Death?
Reference Number? 2567

Had a significant percentage of native American blood. Very dark features. Denied Indian blood on his marriage license in order to marry his wife.

1920 census: Camden, Camden Co., NJ - 967 Trent Road: Purnell, John F., 49, b. Maryland; parents both born Maryland; sail maker, tent? company? -, Maggie M., wife, 45, b. Maryland; parents both born Virginia Orlando, son, 20, single, b. District of Columbia, laborer, ship yard Carl, son, 13, single, b. District of Columbia

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