Thomas Purcell

1862 - 1939  (76 years)

• Name	Thomas Purcell
  Birth	26 Aug 1862	Ketley, Shropshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Christening	9 Sep 1862	Wellington, Shropshire, England   [2]
  	Name: Thomas Purcell Birth date: 26 Aug 1862 Baptism date: 9 Sep 1862 Place: Wellington, New County: Shropshire Denomination: Methodist Father's name: William Mother's name: Sarah Abode: Ketley Archive reference: NM3767/III/A Page: 72
  Gender	Male
  Residence	2 Apr 1871	Ketley, Shropshire, England   [4]
  	Address: Ketley Sands
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	Dawley, Shropshire, England   [5]
  	Address: Hinkshay Road
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881  [5]
  	Forge roller
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	Dawley, Shropshire, England   [3]
  	Address: 412 Ladies' Row, Stirchley Lane
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891  [3]
  	Forge stocktaker
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Dawley, Shropshire, England   [6]
  	Address: Hinkshay (Ladies' Row)
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901  [6]
  	Stocktaker in iron works
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England   [7]
  	Address: 37 Broad Street
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [7]
  	Labourer, ironworks
  Residence	19 Jun 1921	Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England   [8]
  	Address: 37 Broad Street
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921  [8]
  	Steel works labourer
  Death	1939	Wellington, Shropshire, England   [9]
  Notes	1901 census: Joseph A Smith (4) also at the address, nephew. Mother's maiden name Bailey - son of wife Fanny's sister? 1911 census: Joseph Alex Smith (14), and May Smith (Purcell) (adopted) (6) also at the address. 1921 census: Edna May Smith (16) (adopted), Alex Smith (24) (Son), Nelly Smith (23) (Daughter-in-Law), Gwendolene Smith (1) (Grandchild) also residing with the family - connection unclear
  Person ID	I7141	Gilbert
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	William Purcell,   b. Abt 1829, Ketley, Shropshire, England d. 1899, Madeley, Shropshire, England (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Sarah Elks,   b. Abt 1827, Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England d. 1895, Madeley, Shropshire, England (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	19 Mar 1854	Wellington, Shropshire, England
  Family ID	F5175	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Fanny Maria Bailey,   b. 14 Jan 1858, Dawley, Shropshire, England d. 1950, Wellington, Shropshire, England (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	1887	Madeley, Shropshire, England   [10]
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Maria Purcell,   b. 8 Aug 1888, Dawley, Shropshire, England d. 1974, Wrekin, Shropshire, England (Age 85 years) + 2. Winifred Purcell,   b. 25 Oct 1890, Dawley, Shropshire, England d. 1967, Stafford, Staffordshire, England (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F5187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 26 Aug 1862 - Ketley, Shropshire, England Christening - 9 Sep 1862 - Wellington, Shropshire, England Residence - Address: Ketley Sands - 2 Apr 1871 - Ketley, Shropshire, England Residence - Address: Hinkshay Road - 3 Apr 1881 - Dawley, Shropshire, England Marriage - 1887 - Madeley, Shropshire, England Residence - Address: 412 Ladies' Row, Stirchley Lane - 5 Apr 1891 - Dawley, Shropshire, England Residence - Address: Hinkshay (Ladies' Row) - 31 Mar 1901 - Dawley, Shropshire, England Residence - Address: 37 Broad Street - 2 Apr 1911 - Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 37 Broad Street - 19 Jun 1921 - Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England Death - 1939 - Wellington, Shropshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Pursall, Thomas; Mother's Maiden Surname: Elks; GRO Reference: 1862 D Quarter in WELLINGTON SALOP UNION Volume 06A Page 721 (accessed 28 Apr 2020). [S194] Shropshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Purcell, Thomas; Birth year: 1862; Baptism year: 1862; Father's name: William; Mother's name: Sarah; Place: Wellington, New (accessed 22 Sep 2023). [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, Thomas; Birth year: 1864; Birth town: Ketley; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Madeley; Parish: Dawley; Town: Hinkshay; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 2098; Folio: 18; Page: 10 (accessed 29 Apr 2020). [S4] 1871 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, Thomas; Birth year: 1863; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Wellington; Parish: Wellington; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG10; Piece: 2808; Folio: 37; Page: 11 (accessed 28 Apr 2020). [S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, Thomas; Birth year: 1863; Birth town: Ketley; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Madeley; Parish: Dawley; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG11; Piece: 2635; Folio: 24; Page: 12 (accessed 29 Apr 2020). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, Thomas; Birth year: 1863; Birth town: Ketley; Birth county: Shropshire; Reg dist: Madeley; Parish: Dawley Magna; County: Shropshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2524; Folio: 19; Page: 9 (accessed 29 Apr 2020). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, Thomas; Birth year: 1862; Birth place: Ketley Shropshire; Reg dist: Stourbridge; Parish: Kingswinford; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN17513 RG78PN1070 RD373 SD3 ED12 SN116 (accessed 29 Apr 2020). [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Purcell, Thomas; Birth year: 1862; Birth place: Ketley, Shropshire, England; Reg dist: Stourbridge; Parish: Kingswinford; County: Worcestershire; Ref: RG15 PN13549 RD373 RS3 ED12 SN199 (accessed 20 Dec 2022). [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Purcell, Thomas; Age: 76; GRO Reference: 1939 J Quarter in WELLINGTON Volume 06A Page 876 (accessed 30 Apr 2020). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Purcell, Thomas - Bailey, Fanny; 1887; Madeley, Shropshire; D Quarter; Volume: 6A; Page: 1201 (accessed 29 Apr 2020).