Thomas Purcell

1807 - 1878  (71 years)

• Name	Thomas Purcell
  Birth	1807	Ketley, Shropshire, England   [1, 2]
  Christening	4 Jan 1807	Wellington, Shropshire, England   [1]
  	Name: Thomas Pursall Baptism date: 4 Jan 1807 Denomination: Anglican Place: Wellington, All Saints County: Shropshire Father's name: William Mother's name: Margaret Archive reference: P291/A/1/6 Page: 5
  Gender	Male
  Residence	6 Jun 1841	Ketley, Shropshire, England   [3]
  Occupation	6 Jun 1841  [3]
  	Labourer
  Residence	30 Mar 1851	Ketley, Shropshire, England   [2]
  	Address: 20
  Occupation	30 Mar 1851  [2]
  	Day labourer
  Residence	7 Apr 1861	Ketley, Shropshire, England   [4]
  Occupation	7 Apr 1861  [4]
  	Disabled
  Residence	2 Apr 1871	Ketley, Shropshire, England   [5]
  Occupation	2 Apr 1871  [5]
  	Furnace labourer (unemployed)
  Death	1878	Wellington, Shropshire, England   [6]
  Burial	28 Nov 1878	Ketley, Shropshire, England   [7]
  	Name: Thomas Pursell Burial date: 28 Nov 1878 Burial place: Ketley (Red Lake) County: Shropshire Denomination: Anglican Abode: Ketley Age: 62 Archive reference: P149/A/3/1 Page: 315
  Person ID	I6827	Gilbert
  Last Modified	14 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	William Purcell,   b. Abt 1773, Wellington, Shropshire, England d. 1836, Madeley, Shropshire, England (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Margaret Davies,   b. Abt 1769, Wellington, Shropshire, England d. 1843, Ketley, Shropshire, England (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	1 Apr 1793	Wellington, Shropshire, England
  Family ID	F4569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Esther Jones,   b. Abt 1806, Ketley, Shropshire, England d. 1885, Wellington, Shropshire, England (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	28 Mar 1829	Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England   [8]
  	Marriage date: 28 Mar 1829 Marriage place: Wrockwardine County: Shropshire Denomination: Anglican Groom: Thomas Pursell, Bachelor, Wrockwardine Bride: Hester Jones, Spinster, Wrockwardine Witnesses: George Woolley, Henrietta Pursell Archive reference: P316/A/3/5 Page: 143
  Children	1. William Purcell,   b. 1830, Ketley, Shropshire, England d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Jane Purcell,   b. 1831, Ketley, Shropshire, England d. 1917, Chester, Cheshire, England (Age 86 years)   3. Thomas Purcell,   b. 1834, Ketley, Shropshire, England d. Yes, date unknown   4. Samuel Purcell,   b. 1836, Ketley, Shropshire, England d. Yes, date unknown   5. Joseph Purcell,   b. 1838, Ketley, Shropshire, England d. Yes, date unknown + 6. Evan Purcell,   b. 1841, Ketley, Shropshire, England d. 1906, Newport, Shropshire, England (Age 65 years) + 7. Elizabeth Purcell,   b. 1844, Ketley, Shropshire, England d. 1918, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales (Age 74 years)   8. John Purcell,   b. 1848, Ketley, Shropshire, England d. 1933, Wellington, Shropshire, England (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F4586	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Jul 2022

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1807 - Ketley, Shropshire, England Christening - 4 Jan 1807 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Marriage - 28 Mar 1829 - Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England Residence - 6 Jun 1841 - Ketley, Shropshire, England Residence - Address: 20 - 30 Mar 1851 - Ketley, Shropshire, England Residence - 7 Apr 1861 - Ketley, Shropshire, England Residence - 2 Apr 1871 - Ketley, Shropshire, England Death - 1878 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Burial - 28 Nov 1878 - Ketley, Shropshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S194] Shropshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Pursall, Thomas; Baptism year: 1807; Father's name: William; Baptism place: Wellington, All Saints (accessed 21 Apr 2020). [S2] 1851 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Pursell, Thomas; Birth year: 1803; Birth town: Ketley; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Ketley; County: Shropshire; Ref: HO107; Piece: 1997; Folio: 423; Page: 21 (accessed 12 Jul 2022). [S1] 1841 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Pursell, Thomas; Birth year: 1806; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington; County: Shropshire; Ref: HO107; Piece: 907; Book: 5; Folio: 17; Page: 27 (accessed 12 Jul 2022). [S3] 1861 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, Thomas; Birth year: 1804; Birth town: Ketley; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG09; Piece: 1899; Folio: 4; Page: 2 (accessed 12 Jul 2022). [S4] 1871 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, Thomas; Birth year: 1806; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG10; Piece: 2808; Folio: 5; Page: 1 (accessed 12 Jul 2022). [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Pursell, Thomas; Age: 62; GRO Reference: 1878 D Quarter in WELLINGTON SALOP UNION Volume 06A Page 573 (accessed 13 Jul 2022). [S203] Shropshire Burials (FindMyPast), Pursell, Thomas; Birth year: 1816; Death year: 1878; Burial year: 1878; Burial place: Ketley (Red Lake) (accessed 13 Jul 2022). [S213] Shropshire Marriages (FindMyPast), Pursell, Thomas - Jones, Hester; 1829; Wrockwardine (accessed 11 Jul 2022).