Minnie Francis (Hall) Purser (1908 - 1991)

Born 4 Jan 1908 in Mississippi, United States

Wife of Shelby Purser Sr. — married 14 Jul 1929 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA

Descendants

Died 4 Jan 1991 at age 83 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Minnie (Hall) Purser is buried in Sharon Cemetery.

Minnie Francis Hall was born on Jan 04, 1908 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA as the second child of James Monroe Hall and Lacy Jannie Stewart.

She had five siblings, namely: George Lee Washington, Linnie Bell, William Henry, James E, and Martis.

She died on Jan 04, 1991 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Magee General Hospital; Age at Death: 83).

When she was 21, she married Shelby Purser Sr, son of Lafayette P. Purser and Katie Dilmore, on Jul 14, 1929 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. ^{[1] [2]}

Minnie Francis Hall lived in Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 2; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter).

She lived in Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter).

She lived in Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1930.

She lived in Smith County, Mississippi, USA in 1935. She lived in Smith County, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 30; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife). Race: (White)

She was buried in Coats, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA (Sharon Cemetery). ^[3]

Shelby Purser and Minnie Francis Hall had the following children:

1. Frances Inez Purser was born on Jun 28, 1930 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Feb 19, 2008 (Age at Death: 77). She married Chester J Sullivan on Oct 29, 1946 (date on headstone).
2. Gaynell Purser was born on Jul 12, 1932 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. He died on May 30, 1988 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (Mississippi Baptist Medical Center; Age at Death: 55).
3. Shelby Purser Jr was born on Jan 10, 1937 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. He died on Jun 20, 2004 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery Veterans Affairs Medical Center; Age at Death: 67). He married #Mignon Stephens on Jun 05, 1960 (date on headstone).
4. Harry James Purser was born on Nov 20, 1943 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. He died on Dec 13, 2017 (Age at Death: 74).

Sources

1. ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DPMT-C8ZM : 23 November 2020), Miss Minnie Hall in entry for Mr. Shelby Purser, 14 Jul 1929; citing Marriage, Simpson, Mississippi, United States, 00375, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.
2. ↑ The following was sent via the private messaging system on WikiTree.com., dated Sun 5/17/2015 3:12 PM; Shelby Purser, Sr. married Minnie F Hall on b 7-14-1929 Magee, Ms. They had another child and is still living in Texas His name is James Harry Purser b 1942. Minnie's parents are James Monroe Hall and Lacy J. Stewart. Hope this helps. Vivian; The sender, Vivian Runnels (email address removed), was not logged-in to WikiTree.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70218866/minnie-francis-purser: accessed 27 July 2022), memorial page for Minnie Francis Hall Purser (4 Jan 1908–4 Jan 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70218866, citing Sharon Cemetery, Coats, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by MyrtisJane (contributor 47090616).

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB3Q-NKC : accessed 2 March 2018), Minnie Purser in household of Shelby Purser, Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 65-12A, sheet 2A, line 8, family 17, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2065.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9M8-1N5 : accessed 2 March 2018), Minnie Purser in household of Ernest C Dye, Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 16B, line 73, family 316, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1165; FHL microfilm 2,340,900.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTF-NX9 : accessed 2 March 2018), Minnie Hall in household of James M Hall, Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 134, sheet 18B, line 69, family 338, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 893; FHL microfilm 1,820,893.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDG-3J2 : accessed 2 March 2018), Minnie Hall in household of James Hall, Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 123, sheet 10B, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 758; FHL microfilm 1,374,771.