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Female Elizabeth Purcell Click to view Elizabeth Purcell in the family tree

Elizabeth was born on January 18th, 1827 in Georgia.1   Elizabeth's father was Benjamin S. Purcell and her mother was Besty Anderson.  Her paternal grandparents were Samuel Purcell and Ann Brewer. She had four brothers named William Charles, Corneilus, Charles McLain and M. I.. She had seven half-brothers and three half-sisters, named Benjamin, Samuel Bruer, Aaron L., Peter Reisinger, Daniel Elisah, Calvin, Noah, Rachel Marie, Sarah Ann and Rebecca.


Elizabeth's family with John R. Ford

‌Elizabeth and John R. were married in a religious ceremony on September 10th, 1854 in La Grange , Fayette co. Tx..1   They had two sons and five daughters, named Thomas J., Cornelius W., Mary Matilda, Ann R., Josephine, Nancy Ellen and Julia.

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