"b.13 FEB 1838 S.Avon.Livingston Co.,N.Y.; d.21 APR 1923 0shkosh,WI.; m.23 SEP 1863 Mt.Morris, N.Y., JANE "Jennie" ALICE PURCELL, b.12 AUG 1844
Dublin,IRELAND; she d.26 MAY 1903 Tustin,WI.;bur.with husb. Brushville,WI.
Samuel was a farmer; Methodist; in Civil War,Co.E,33r d N.Y.Inf.-Sgt.; 2nd enlistment in 1st N.Y. Vet.Cavalry for another 2yrs.
JANE was daughter of William Purcell, a shoemaker and Catherine MacDonald. Catholic. They moved to Wisconsin after the civil war in 1865."
Text above copied from The American Descendants of Henry Luce of Martha's Vineyard, Vol. III
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