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PURCELL, John

PURCELL, John

Male Abt 1838 - 1900  (~ 62 years)

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  • Name PURCELL, John 
    Gender Male 
    Born Abt. 1838  Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BIRTHPLACE DISCREPANCY:
      - Michigan --- 1870 Census, children's 1900 & 1910 Censuses
      - Maine --- 1880 Census
    Census 14 Jul 1870  San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    w/wife & daughter; living w/Gustave Brohasky's family 
    Census 12 Jun 1880  San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    w/wife & children 
    Died Bet. Jan-Jun 1900  San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • DEATH DATE:
      - 1900 --- listed death year per son-in-law Alden French's Biography
      - 14 Jun 1900 (died prior to) --- wife listed as widowed in Census
    Buried Bet. Jan-Jun 1900  San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26389  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2017 

    Family GORMAN, "Delia" Teresa Bridget,   b. Oct 1845, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1920, Santa Clara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Married Abt. 1870  California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • FAMILY: per SON-IN-LAW, ALDEN FRENCH'S BIOGRAPHY
      - October 18, 1904, San Jose, Alden French married Anna M. Purcell, a native of San Jose, and the daughter of John and Delia Purcell.
      - Mrs. Purcell (nee Teresa Gorman) was born in Australia & came to San Francisco at the age of twenty. She moved to San Jose in 1868 & two years later married Mr. Purcell.
        Three of their seven children are living; 1. May, wife of Joseph Calice, mgr. of Black's Package Co., San Jose; 2. Anna (wife of Alden French); 3. Naomi, wife of Alfred J. Pinard.
        Mr. Purcell, past superintendent of San Jose streets, died in 1900.
    Children 
    +1. PURCELL, Mary E. "Maimee",   b. Sep 1869, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. PURCELL, John,   b. 30 Nov 1872, San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1890, Santa Clara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
    +3. PURCELL, Anna M.,   b. 9 Mar 1876, San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1952, Santa Clara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. PURCELL, William J.,   b. Apr 1878, San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1906, Santa Clara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 28 years)
     5. PURCELL, Edwin J.,   b. Abt. 18 Nov 1879, San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1898, Santa Clara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 19 years)
    +6. PURCELL, Naomi M.,   b. 18 May 1882, San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1980, Campbell, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
     7. PURCELL, Gertrude R.,   b. Jan 1885, San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef. 1922, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years)
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2017 
    Family ID F8408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt. 1838 - Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt. 1870 - California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/wife & daughter; living w/Gustave Brohasky's family - 14 Jul 1870 - San Jose, Santa Clara, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/wife & children - 12 Jun 1880 - San Jose, Santa Clara, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Bet. Jan-Jun 1900 - San Jose, Santa Clara, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Bet. Jan-Jun 1900 - San Jose, Santa Clara, California Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S170] CENSUS 1870 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 14; [102/318], 14 Jul 1870.
      1870 CENSUS - San Jose, Santa Clara, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - VALUE OF REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #103
      24. Gustave Brohasky - 42 - M - Livery Stable - 40,000/6,000 - Prussia
      25. Margaret Brohasky - 33 - F - Keeping house - _ - Hesse Cassel
      26. Julius Brohasky - 13 - M - _ - _ - California
      27. Theodore Brohasky - 10 - M - _ - _ - California
      28. Frederick Brohasky - 5 - M - _ - _ - California
      29. Matilda Brohasky - 8 mos - F - _ - _ - California
      30. John Purcell - 32 - M - Hostler - _ - Michigan
      31. Bridget Purcell - 24 - F - _ - _ - Ireland
      32. Mary Purcell - 9 mos - F - _ - _ - California

      33. Mary Mccann - 24 - F - Domestic Servant - _ - Ireland

    2. [S171] CENSUS 1880 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 26B (39); [26/56], 12 Jun 1880.
      1880 CENSUS - San Jose, Santa Clara, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - RELATIONSHIP - CIVIL CONDITION S/M/W - OCCUPATION - BORN: self/father/mother
      FAMILY #267
      ADDRESS: 239 Fifth Street
      35. John Purcell - 41 - _ - M - Division Engineer - Maine/Maine/Maine
      36. Bridget Purcell - 34 - Wife - M - Keeping house - Ireland/Ireland/Ireland
      37. Maimie Purcell - 10 - Daughter - S - At School - Calafornia/Maine/Ireland
      38. John Purcell - 7 - Son - S - _ - Calafornia/Maine/Ireland
      39. Annie Purcell - 5 - Daughter - S - _ - Calafornia/Maine/Ireland
      40. William Purcell - 3 - Son - S - _ - Calafornia/Maine/Ireland
      41. Edwin Purcell - 6 mos - Son - S - _ - Calafornia/Maine/Ireland

    3. [S173] CENSUS 1900 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 21B (55); [42/54], 14 Jun 1900.
      1900 CENSUS - District 67, San Jose, Santa Clara, California
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - DOB - AGE - MARRIED/SINGLE - #YRS MARRIED - MOTHER OF #CHILDREN BORN/#CHILDREN LIVING - BIRTHPLACE: Self/Father/Mother - YR IMMG/YRS IN USA/NAT - OCCUPATION - HOME: O/R - H/F
      FAMILY #521 crossed out, replaced with #511
      ADDRESS: 628 N. Tenth St.
      86. Delia T Purcell - Head - Oct 1845 - 54 - Wd - _ - 8/5 - Ireland/Ireland/Ireland - 1868/32/Un - Milk Dealer - O - H
      87. Anna M Purcell - Daughter - Mar 1876 - 24 - S - _ - _ - California/Michigan/Ireland - _ - Dressmaker
      88. William J Purcell - Son - Apr 1878 - 22 - S - _ - _ - California/Michigan/Ireland - _ - Day Labor
      89. Namoi J Purcell - Daughter - May 1882 - 18 - S - _ - _ - California/Michigan/Ireland - _ - At School
      90. Gertrude R Purcell - Daughter - Jan 1885 - 15 - S - _ - _ - California/Michigan/Ireland - _ - At School


      FAMILY #522 crossed out, replaced with #512
      ADDRESS: 620 N. Tenth St.
      91. Joseph Calice - Head - May 1863 - 37 - M - 11 - _ - Italy/Italy/Italy - 1877/23/Na - Salesman Grocery - O - H
      92. May E. Calice - Wife - Sept 1869 - 30 - M - 11 - 1/1 - California/Ireland/Michigan
      93. Leland A. Calice - Son - Oct 1891 - 8 - S - _ - _ - California/Italy/Ireland

    4. [S175] CENSUS 1910 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 16B (126); [32/32], Apr 1910.
      1910 CENSUS - District 97, San Jose Ward 2, Santa Clara, California
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - AGE - SINGLE/MARRIED - #YRS MARRIED - MOTHER OF #CHILD: Born/Living - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - IMMIG - OCCUPATION - HOME: Own/Rent_Home/Farm
      FAMILY #184
      ADDRESS: 628 N. 10th St.
      55. Delia C Purcell - Head - 64 - Wd - _ - 8/4 - Ire/Ire/Ire - Own income - O/H
      56. Naomi Purcell - Daughter - 25 - S - _ - _ - California/Michigan/Ire - Teacher/Public School
      57. Gertrude Purcell - Daughter - 22 - S - _ - _ - California/Michigan/Ire - Clerk/Abstract Co.