Birth : 16 Apr 1788 Redstone, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death : 17 Feb 1868 Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Jesse Purcell Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate : 41.7431000, -95.8232000
Plot : Row 7
Inscription : Aged 79y 10m 1d
SGT War of 1812 NS USD
Description : DEATH OF A SOLDIER OF 1812.
Jesse Purcell, aged 79 years, died in Harrison county on the 19th. The Western Star notices his death at length.

He was born near Pittsburg, Penn., April 16th, 1788. Emigrated with his father's family to Shelby county, Kentucky, thence to Putnam county, Indiana. In 1856 he moved to Harrison county, Iowa. He was a soldier in the war of 1812. He raised eleven children--ten of whom are left to mourn his loss.

While he has been a resident of Iowa, he has made many warm... Read More

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  • Where is Sgt Jesse Purcell's memorial?

    Sgt Jesse Purcell's memorial is located at: Jesse Purcell Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison County, USA.

  • When did Sgt Jesse Purcell death?

    Sgt Jesse Purcell death on 17 Feb 1868 in Harrison County, Iowa, USA

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    Latitude: 41.7431000
    Longitude: -95.8232000

Family Members:

Spouse

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Jane Akers Purcell

(1794 - 1868)

Children

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Nancy Purcell Barnett

(1818 - 1908)

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Alexander Purcell

(1821 - 1895)

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Samuel Jersey Purcell

(1827 - 1905)

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Lewis E Purcell

(1832 - 1873)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Jesse Purcell Cemetery
Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7431000, -95.8232000

2. Biglers Grove Cemetery
Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7327995, -95.7786026

3. Benjamin Purcell Cemetery
Allen, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7694328, -95.7794523

4. Silver Hill Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6897011, -95.7919006

5. Saint Bridgets Cemetery
Magnolia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6915660, -95.8812480

6. Magnolia Cemetery
Magnolia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6903000, -95.8799973

7. Woodbine Cemetery
Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7466316, -95.7143936

8. Logan Cemetery
Logan, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6487579, -95.7843170

9. Greenwood Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6729660, -95.7257690

10. Soldier Valley Cemetery
Pisgah, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7916985, -95.9546967

11. Calhoun Cemetery
Calhoun, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6391983, -95.8938980

12. Cowan-Pardee Cemetery
Woodbine, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6976500, -95.6765000

13. Mefferd Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7132200, -95.6576200

14. Ruffcorn Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7571983, -96.0207977

15. Conyers Cemetery
Little Sioux, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8058014, -96.0036011

16. Little Sioux Cemetery
Little Sioux, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8025017, -96.0066986

17. Frazier Cemetery
Missouri Valley, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5932999, -95.8375015

18. Bethel Cemetery
Logan, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6239014, -95.6999969

19. Preparation Canyon Cemetery
Moorhead, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8810997, -95.9049988

20. Fountainbleau Cemetery
Little Sioux, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8295000, -95.9967000

21. Noyes Cemetery
Mondamin, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7188988, -96.0325012

22. Henderson Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6257000, -95.6794000

23. Spring Valley Cemetery
Moorhead, Monona County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9131012, -95.8364029

24. Hawkins Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6458800, -95.6355000