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James R. Purcell (Grayson County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1822-09-07 d. 1903-05-20

Grayson County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Sarah J. Purcell. Father of Henry T. Purcell, Squire J. Purcell, John W. Purcell, Franklin P. Purcell, Cassandra Purcell, James M. Purcell, and Willie G. Purcell. Farmer in Grayson County in 1850 and 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, p. 55. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, p. 86. Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grayson County, Haynes, p. 37. Find A Grave, "James Roderick Purcell (1822-1903)," Memorial #62325205, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=62325205 (accessed June 26, 2017).

Citation

Purcell, James R.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32212855 (November 12, 2026).

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