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Benjamin was born on August 22nd, 1837 in Puthan,  Indiana.1   Benjamin's father was Benjamin S. Purcell and his mother was Mary Smalley.  His paternal grandparents were Samuel Purcell and Ann Brewer; his maternal grandparents were Benjamin F. Smalley and Mary Liggett. He had six brothers and three sisters, named Samuel Bruer, Aaron L., Peter Reisinger, Daniel Elisah, Calvin, Noah, Rachel Marie, Sarah Ann and Rebecca. He had four half-brothers and a half-sister, named William Charles, Corneilus, Charles McLain, M. I. and Elizabeth.  He died at the age of 81 on November 17th, 1918.1 


Benjamin's family with Matilda Jane


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