Ancestry of
Mary Cecelia Bledsoe

(1932–2011)

John Pursell

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Mary Cecelia Bledsoe — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 20 
  • Father:
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1 Oct 1800 
  • Birth Location:
  • Ohio 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 12 Sep 1866 
  • Death Location:
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Melpine Cemetery, Muscatine County, Iowa 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Martha Mauzey
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Apr 1821 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Washington County, Indiana 
  • Child:

  James Pursell (Ahnentafel No:10 )

  • Notes: 

  • John Pursell's surname is also seen as Purcell. The former spelling is used on his wife's tombstone inscription while his has the latter.

• Sources for John Pursell

  • ¹ California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994, Death certificate for son James Pursell.
  • ² Federal Census, IN, Lawrence County, 1850, Shawswick, Image 57 of 71.
  • ³ Federal Census, IA, Muscatine County, 1860, Montpelier, p. 19, Image 20 of 22.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/31/2018).
  • ⁵ Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Marriage record for John Persell and Patsey Mauzey.