John
Mattison
"Matt"
Pursifull
Born in Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Mount Pursifull
and Mary Colson
Brother of
Washington Pursifull, Wilkerson Pursifull, Thomas Jefferson Purcifull, William Henry Pursifull, James A Pursifull, Mary Pursifull, China W Pursifull, Sarah C Pursifull and Lewis Faulkner Pursifull [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Ballenger Pursifull
Died
at age 70
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Dec 2016
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Contents |
Biography
John was born in 1823. He was the son of Mount Pursifull and Mary Colson. He passed away in 1893.[1]
Residence
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John M Pursifull | M | 26 | Kentucky | |
| Debora Pursifull | F | 24 | Kentucky | |
| Esther G Pursifull | F | 4 | Kentucky | |
| Mary G Pursifull | F | 1 | Kentucky |
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John M Pursifull | M | 37 | Ky | |
| Deborah Pursifull | F | 33 | Ky | |
| Easter Pursifull | F | 15 | Ky | |
| Mary J Pursifull | F | 7 | Ky | |
| Elizabeth Pursifull | F | 6 | Ky | |
| Mount Pursifull | M | 4 | Ky | |
| Caroline Pursifull | F | 1 | Ky |
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John M Pursifull | M | 47 | Kentucky | |
| Deborah Pursifull | F | 44 | Kentucky | |
| Esther Pursifull | F | 23 | Kentucky | |
| Mount Pursifull | M | 12 | Kentucky | |
| Caroline Pursifull | F | 11 | Kentucky | |
| William Pursifull | M | 9 | Kentucky | |
| Elijah Pursifull | M | 7 | Kentucky | |
| Margaret Pursifull | F | 4 | Kentucky | |
| James Pursifull | M | 2 | Kentucky |
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Pursifull | M | White | 56 | Married | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| Debaugh Pursifull | F | White | 53 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Kentucky |
| William Pursifull | M | White | 18 | Single | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| Elijah Pursifull | M | White | 16 | Single | Son | At Home | Kentucky |
| Margaret Pursifull | F | White | 14 | Single | Daughter | At Home | Kentucky |
| James Pursifull | M | White | 11 | Single | Son | At Home | Kentucky |
| Charley Pursifull | M | White | 7 | Single | Son | Kentucky |
Burial
John was buried in the Pursifull Family Cemetery located in Pineville, Bell County, Kentucky.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 27; Digital film/folder number: 004192493_002_M9C8-SZR; FHL microfilm: 442971; Image number: 81; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01099-1
FamilySearch Record: M657-DJL (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6QV2-VB
John M Pursifull (26) in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 39; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005169953; FHL microfilm: 803371; Image number: 363; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01721-9
FamilySearch Record: MZB7-RJZ (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9B9J-4CQ
John M Pursifull (37) in Harlan, Kentucky, United States. Born in Ky. - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 8; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 16; Digital film/folder number: 004269328_003_M9CN-MCV; FHL microfilm: 000545976; Image number: 8; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01519-4
FamilySearch Record: MXWF-29S (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6GBW-5BW
John M Pursifull (47) head of household in Bell, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00007; Digital film/folder number: 005160663; FHL microfilm: 1254402; Image number: 783; Sheet number: 388; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: F
FamilySearch Record: MCCM-FRX (accessed 22 February 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YYL-9JBB
John Pursifull (56), married, Farmer, head of household in Pineville, Bell, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky, United States.
- Pursifull Family Tree
- Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Repository: #R1 Ancestry Family Tree Certainty: 3 http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=51709281&pid=48
- Ancestry.com
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- Norman Perciful
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup E-L143, FTDNA kit #B630849
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~0.78%
Leslie (Hall) Brown :
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M134746 [compare], yourDNAportal LES508ed927, Ancestry member ljhallbrown
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~0.78%
BJ Secrest :
23andMe, GEDmatch MV044748C1 [compare]
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