Person:Elizabeth Parvin (1)

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Elizabeth Parvin
b.21 Jan 1821 Hamilton County, Ohio
d.2 Mar 1914 Muscatine, Iowa
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m. 22 Dec 1840
  1. Malinda PurcellAbt 1842 - Aft 1914
  2. Louisa PurcellAbt 1844 - Aft 1914
  3. Charles PurcellAbt 1849 - Aft 1914
  4. James PurcellAbt 1851 -
  5. Lydia Purcell1855 - 1909
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Name Elizabeth Parvin
Gender Female
Birth? 21 Jan 1821 Hamilton County, Ohio
Marriage 22 Dec 1840 Muscatine, Iowato Alfred Purcell
Death? 2 Mar 1914 Muscatine, Iowa
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Biography

Aged 93 yearsElizabeth was the daughter of William Parvin & Elizabeth Wescott. She married Alfred Purcell about 1840 in Muscatine, Iowa. They were the parents of Louisa, James, Oliver, Malinda, Lydia, Charles, Rhoda, Sarah, & Elizabeth. came to Indiana with her parents while very young, and located in Dearborn Co.; in 1839, her parents removed to Muscatine Co., Iowa, and located at Bloomington (now Muscatine). In 1840, she married Alfred Purcell, a native of Kentucky, born near Maysville in 1804; Mr. P. came to Iowa the same year that they were married, and died Dec. 16, 1878; they have had nine children, eight still living--- Melinda (now Mrs. Adkins), Louisa (now Mrs. Pierson), Lydia (now Mrs. Middleton), Charles, James, Rhoda, Alfred Oliver and Lizzie. Mr. P. was a plasterer by trade, which he followed for some years in Muscatine. Mr. P. was formerly a Whig, afterward a Republican. In 1854, they moved on the farm on which they now reside, of 104 acres, which they improved.

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  • Inherited research from Ruth Ellen Middleton Hintz / Descendants of Alfred Purcell by Keith M. Street. (Never published, only mailed his research papers. One of which was Ruth.)

RIN: MH:N1120

PRIN: MH:I283

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  2. ↑ 60

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  3. ↑ 12523448

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