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Joseph Pursifull (abt. 1786 - 1856)

Joseph Pursifull
Born about in Wythe, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married before 1805 in Kentucky, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 70 in Knox, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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The Marriage Date is a rough estimate. See the text for details.

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Biography

Joseph was born abt 1786. He was the son of Peter Samuel Percival/Pursifull and Margaret "Peggy" Selser. He passed away in 1856.

Residence

1850 Census: Knox County, Kentucky, United States[1]
Households of Pursifull family next/near each other:
Joseph, 64 & Rebecca, 58
Mount, 34 & Mary, 27
Isaac, 36 & Sarah, 29
Job, 32 & Nancy, 31
1850 United States Federal Census: Knox, Kentucky, United States
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Joseph Purcifull M 64 Virginia
Rebecca Purcifull F 58 Tennessee
Lavisa Purcifull F 29 Kentucky
Rebecca Hanson F 12

Research Notes

  • Marriage date estimated on birth of eldest son, Isaac.

Sources

  1. [1] [2] FamilySearch. Copy of sheets from United States Census, 1850]
  • 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    FamilySearch Record: M65Z-6BN (accessed 20 August 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6743-5NL Image number 00071
    Joseph Purcifull (64) in Knox, Kentucky, United States.
  • Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Deaths [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.
  • Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Accessed 14 Jun 2021.




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