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William Purcell

Male 1827 - 1901  (74 years)


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  • Name William Purcell 
    Birth 1827  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Christening 11 Mar 1827  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Name: Willm Pursall
      Baptism date: 11 Mar 1827
      Denomination: Anglican
      Place: Wellington, All Saints
      County: Shropshire
      Father's name: Edward
      Mother's name: Sarah
      Abode: New Dale
      Quality, Trade, or Profession: Engineer
      Register type: Baptism
      Register date range: 1825-1833
      Archive reference: P291/A/2/2
      Page: 79
    Gender Male 
    Residence 6 Jun 1841  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Address:
    Ketley 
    Residence 27 May 1849  Dawley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 30 Mar 1851  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Address:
    Ketley 
    Occupation 30 Mar 1851  [1] 
    Engine Worker 
    Residence 7 Apr 1861  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Address:
    Ketley Town 
    Occupation 7 Apr 1861  [5] 
    Engineer at Coal Site 
    Residence 2 Apr 1871  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Address:
    Ketley Town 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1871  [6] 
    Pit Engine Driver 
    Residence 3 Apr 1881  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Address:
    Ketley Town 
    Occupation 3 Apr 1881  [7] 
    Engine Driver 
    Occupation 31 Aug 1881  [8] 
    Engine Driver 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Address:
    Ketley Town 
    Occupation 5 Apr 1891  [9] 
    Engine Driver 
    Residence 31 Mar 1901  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Address:
    Ketley Town 
    Occupation 31 Mar 1901  [10] 
    Wire Mill Engine Driver 
    Residence 11 Jul 1901  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Address:
    Ketley Town 
    Death 11 Jul 1901  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    Cause: Senile decay 
    Notes 
    • Informant on death certificate is Ann E Ferriday (née PRITCHARD), daughter of Ann PRITCHARD (née DAVIES), William's 2nd wife
    Person ID I166  Gilbert
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2020 

    Father Edward Purcell,   b. Abt 1803, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1871, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Sarah Holding,   b. Abt 1805, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1885, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 21 May 1826  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Pritchard,   b. 1820, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1882, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 27 May 1849  Dawley, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 13] 
    Notes 
    • Witnesses: Enoch Casper and Elizabeth Powell
    Children 
    +1. William Purcell,   b. 1848, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1930, Birmingham South, Warwickshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +2. Mary Ann Purcell,   b. 16 Oct 1852, Haybridge, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1922, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +3. Selina Purcell,   b. 1855, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1933, Prescot, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +4. Joseph Purcell,   b. 1857, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1926, Manchester South, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +5. Betsy Purcell,   b. 9 Jun 1859, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1929, Maghull, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +6. Emma Purcell,   b. 28 Oct 1861, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1943, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Photos
    Shropshire, Dawley: Parish Church (Postcard)    		Shropshire, Dawley: Parish Church (Postcard)
    According to their marriage certificate, the marriage of William PURCELL and Sarah PRITCHARD was "solemnized at the Mother Church in the Parish of Dawley in the County of Salop".
    Could this be the place?
    Family ID F60  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2018 

    Family 2 Ann Davies,   b. 1836, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1922, Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 1885  Wellington, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Family ID F136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1827 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 11 Mar 1827 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
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    Ketley - 6 Jun 1841 - Wellington, Shropshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 27 May 1849 - Dawley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 May 1849 - Dawley, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
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    Ketley - 30 Mar 1851 - Wellington, Shropshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
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    Ketley Town - 7 Apr 1861 - Wellington, Shropshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
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    Ketley Town - 2 Apr 1871 - Wellington, Shropshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
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    Ketley Town - 3 Apr 1881 - Wellington, Shropshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1885 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
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    Ketley Town - 5 Apr 1891 - Wellington, Shropshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
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    Ketley Town - 31 Mar 1901 - Wellington, Shropshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
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    Ketley Town - 11 Jul 1901 - Wellington, Shropshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Senile decay - 11 Jul 1901 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] 1851 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Pursell, William; Birth year: 1826; Birth town: Wellington; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; County: Shropshire; Ref: HO107; Piece: 1997; Folio: 394; Page: 26 (accessed 23 Aug 2018).

    2. [S194] Shropshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Pursall, Willm; Baptism year: 1827; Father's name: Edward; Baptism place: Wellington, All Saints (accessed 7 Apr 2019).

    3. [S1] 1841 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Pursall, William; Birth year: 1828; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish or township: Wellington; Town: Hadley; County: Shropshire; Ref: HO107; Piece: 907; Book: 6; Folio: 33; Page: 18 (accessed 7 Sep 2018).

    4. [S37] General Register Office (England and Wales), Certificate (marriage), Purcell, William - Pritchard, Sarah; married 27 May 1849; The Mother Church, Parish of Dawley, Salop; Registration District: Madeley; No: 67; copy dated 7 Mar 2005 (in possession of WSG).

    5. [S3] 1861 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, William; Birth year: 1827; Birth town: Wellington; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG09; Piece: 1898; Folio: 109; Page: 33 (accessed 22 Aug 2018).

    6. [S4] 1871 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, William; Birth year: 1829; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington; Town: Wellington; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG10; Piece: 2807; Folio: 100; Page: 7 (accessed 9 Aug 2018).

    7. [S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, William; Birth year: 1829; Birth town: Wellington; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG11; Piece: 2679; Folio: 102; Page: 7 (accessed 16 Jul 2018).

    8. [S37] General Register Office (England and Wales), Certificate (marriage), Kettle, George - Purcell, Betsy; married 31 Aug 1881; Brunswick Chapel, Saint Saviour, Surrey; Registration District: Saint Saviour Surrey; No: 162; copy dated 15 Feb 2005 (daughter and son-in-law) (in possession of WSG).

    9. [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, William; Birth year: 1827; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington; Town: Ketley; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 2132; Folio: 13; Page: 20 (accessed 12 Jun 2018).

    10. [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, William; Birth year: 1826; Birth town: Wellington; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington Rural; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2563; Folio: 87; Page: 26 (accessed 24 Apr 2018).

    11. [S35] General Register Office (England and Wales), Certificate (death), Purcell, William; died 11 Jul 1901; Ketley Town, Wellington RD; Registered 12 Jul 1901; District: Wellington, Salop; Sub-district: Wellington; No.: 1195; copy dated 17 Jun 2005 (in possession of WSG).

    12. [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Parcell, William; Age: 74; GRO Reference: 1901 S Quarter in WELLINGTON SALOP Volume 06A Page 425 (accessed 12 Aug 2017).

    13. [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Purcell, William - Pritchard, Sarah; 1849; Madeley, Shropshire; J Quarter; Volume: 18; Page: 185 (accessed 8 Oct 2018).

    14. [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Purcell, William - Pritchard, Ann; 1885; Wellington (Shropshire), Shropshire; M Quarter; Volume: 6A; Page: 1074 (accessed 3 Mar 2019).


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