Born: March 29, 1834 Tennessee Mother: Rebecca Short Father: James J. Purcell Married: James Revello McElvain March 18, 1856 Perry County, IL
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Children: Ida Mae McElvain Andrew McElvain John James McElvain (1858, IL) Commodore Bradford McElvain James Elmer McElvain Died: August 22, 1878 Lemhi County, ID Census: 1860 - Franklin, Richardson, Nebraska Territory
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Henry Purcell (26) with wife Ann (19) and kids Susan (3), Jane (1)
Mary J Purcell (30) with daughter (1)
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