Martha
Jane
Pursel
formerly Cornelison
Born in Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elias Cornelison
and Emmaline (Ware) Cornelison
Sister of
Margaret Alda (Cornelison) Litterer, John Cornelison, George F. Cornelison, Anne Rebecca (Cornelison) Renn, Ida E. Cornelison, Bertha L. (Cornelison) Cox, Dora M. (Cornelison) Stamm, George Cornelison, Catherine Elizabeth (Cornelison) Cotner, John Cornelison, Charles Cornelison and Ethel Viola (Cornelison) Polk [half]
Wife of
James Madden Pursel
— married
1 Nov 1891 in Sereno, Pine Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mother of
John L. Pursel, Ann Awilda (Pursel) Fowler, Archie Elias Pursel, Joseph Oren Pursel, William George Pursel, Walter Lee Pursel, Hazel C. (Pursel) Swartz, Simon Moser Pursel, Unknown Infant Pursel and Delmar Madden Pursel
Died
at age 63
in Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Jun 2015
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Biography
Sources
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWXT-9H7 : 20 February 2021), Matha J Cornelison in household of Elias Cornelison, Pine, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 184, sheet 315C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,119.
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