A Family History of Audra Valetta Moye   

 Purcell Ancestor Report


Mary Jane Purcell, daughter of John Samuel Purcell and Elizabeth Livingston, was born on 15 Jan 1825 in Ripley County, Indiana and died in 1873 in Livingston County, Missouri at age 48.

Mary Jane married Nicholas Moye, son of Samuel Moy and Elizabeth Burri, on 26 Sep 1844. Nicholas was born on 28 Feb 1812 in Bern, Switzerland and died on 17 Feb 1901 in Osborne, Osborne, Kansas at age 88. They had 11 children:
1. Elizabeth Magdalene Moye was born on 19 Oct 1846 in Carroll County, Missouri and died in 1869 at age 23.

2. Rosanna Amanda "Mandy" Moye was born on 30 Sep 1848 in Carroll County, Missouri and died on 19 Aug 1925 in Osborne, Osborne, Kansas at age 76.

Rosanna married William Henry Harrison McDaneld on 25 Feb 1872 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. William was born on 4 Jul 1840 in Indiana and died on 11 Dec 1914 in Penn, Osborne, Kansas at age 74. They had seven children: John Hiram, James Nicholas, Ira Purden, Albert, Mary Maggie, Comfort Orilla, and Logan A. (McDaneld family history)
3. John Samuel "Sam" Moye was born on 17 Feb 1851 in Carroll County, Missouri and died on 30 Aug 1932 in Moye Farm, Lebanon, Missouri at age 81.
John married Anne McKinney. They had one son: Willie.

John next married Sarah Catherine K Minnick. Sarah was born on 10 Jul 1868 in Lock Springs, Missouri and died on 16 Mar 1964 in Santa Rosa, California at age 95. They had three children: Melvin, Wallace Tillman, and Elsie Marie.

4. Levi Moye was born on 9 Nov 1852 in Carroll County, Missouri.

5. Joseph Aaron Moye was born on 6 Nov 1854 in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa and died on 16 Jan 1941 in Victor, Osborne, Kansas at age 86.

Joseph married Rebecca Ann Sullivan on 5 Dec 1878 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Rebecca was born on 14 Jul 1858 in Blue Mounds, Livingston, Missouri and died on 26 Jul 1940 in Southwest City, Mc Donald, Missouri at age 82. They had eight children: George William, Teresa May, James Walter, Myrtle Myra, Iva Lee, Etta Magdalene, Milford Clover, and Clara Mae.

6. James Walter Moye was born on 24 Sep 1856 in Livingston County, Missouri and died on 29 Dec 1931 in Mountain View, Howell, Missouri at age 75.

James married Mary Henrietta Emerson, daughter of Moses Connor Emerson and Rebecca Rowena Bowen, on 15 Feb 1884 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. Mary was born on 3 Jul 1864 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana and died on 16 Apr 1955 in Mountain View, Howell, Missouri at age 90. They had five children: Rosetta M, Henry Eugene, Duey Ray, Audra Valetta, and Mabel Naomi. (See section on Mary Henrietta Emerson and James Walter Moye)

7. Smith Oliver Moye was born on 20 Jun 1859 in  Livingston County, Missouri.

8. Albert Sigel Moye was born on 22 Dec 1861 in  Livingston County, Missouri.

Albert married Carrie Niemeyer. Carrie was born in 1866. They had four children: Ralph, Kenneth Joseph , Earl, and Dale Paul.

9. Anthony Lee Moye was born on 5 Aug 1864 in  Livingston County, Missouri.

10. George Franklin Moye was born on 21 Jun 1867 in  Livingston County, Missouri.

George married Minerva Wettick. Minerva was born in 1872. They had two children: Ameil and Emily Louise.

11. Henry Eugene Moye was born on 22 Oct 1869 in  Livingston County, Missouri.

Henry married Clandon Elmira C Jennings.


Parents of Mary Jane Purcell

John Samuel Purcell, son of Benjamin Purcell and Elizabeth Osburn, was born in 1792 in Simpson Creek, Nelson, Kentucky and died in Livingston County, Missouri.

John married Elizabeth Livingston, daughter of George Livingston and Elizabeth Jopling. Elizabeth was born in 1799 in Kentucky. They had eleven children, six of whom have been identified:
1. Aaron Thomas Purcell was born on 16 Dec 1815 in Dearborn County, Indiana and died on 1 Mar 1903 in Livingston County, Missouri.
Aaron married Elizabeth H Carr, daughter of John Carr and Nancy Rogers. Elizabeth was born 12 Jan 1822 in Claiborne County, Tennessee and died Oct 1909 in Livingston County, Missouri. They had 12 children: Permilia G., Susan, John R, Benjamin N, George W, Amanda J, Joseph Samuel, Lucinda, Clayton, Ann, Cyrene, and Missouri Eva.
2. Lucinda Purcell was born in 1819 in Ripley County, Indiana and died on 23 Oct 1852 at age 33.
Lucinda married Joseph S Baxter on 4 Jun 1845 in Livingston County, Missouri. Joseph was born in 1823 in Ohio. They had two children: Clarinda and Adeline.

3. Benjamin F Purcell was born in 1823 in Indiana.

4. Mary Jane Purcell was born on 15 Jan 1825 in Indiana and died in 1873 in Missouri at age 48.

Mary married Nicholas Moye, son of Samuel Moy and Elizabeth Burri, on 26 Sep 1844. Nicholas was born on 12 Jan 1815 in Bern, Switzerland and died on 17 Feb 1901 in Osborne, Osborne, Kansas at age 86. They had 12 children: Infant Son, Elizabeth Magdalene, Rosanna Amanda "Mandy," John Samuel "Sam," Levi, Joseph Aaron, James Walter, Smith Oliver, Albert Sigel, Anthony Lee, George Franklin, and Henry Eugene. (see section above for details on her family information)
5.Phoebe Purcell was born on 17 Mar 1827 in Ripley County, Indiana and died on 4 Dec 1894 at age 67.
Phoebe married Daniel White, son of Seth White and Laura Ann Benham, on 21 Mar 1847 in Livingston County, Missouri. Daniel was born in 1812 in New York. They had seven children: Elizabeth Ludema, Mary, William Euphratus, Daniel Adolphus , George Franklin, Nicholas, and Frederick Ulysses.

6. Martha Ellen Purcell was born in 1830 in Indiana and died in 1866 at age 36.

Martha married Hiram Simpson Wooden, son of Isaac Wooden, on 24 Sep 1851. Hiram was born on 5 May 1830 in Missouri and died on 5 Aug 1911 in Missouri at age 81. They had six children: Salista Olive, Livingston Euphrates, Ivy S, Hilda J, Ida Simpson, and Ellen.
 

Grandparents of Mary Jane Purcell

Paternal Grandparents
Benjamin Purcell and Elizabeth Osburn were the parents of Mary Jane Purcell's father, John Samuel Purcell.
  

Benjamin Purcell, son of Thomas Purcell and Mary Van Hook, was born from 1746 to 1750 in Shelburne Parish, Loudoun, Virginia and died about 1819 in Dearborn County, Indiana about age 73.

Benjamin married Elizabeth Osburn, daughter of John Osburn and Sarah Morris.  They had ten children:

1. Thomas Purcell was born on 25 Oct 1774 in Loudoun County, Virginia and died on 18 Feb 1847 in Kentucky at age 72. Thomas married Rebecca Thatcher on 4 Feb 1796 in Nelson County, Kentucky. Rebecca died on 17 Apr 1832. They had one daughter: Nancy.

2. Samuel Purcell was born from 1775 to 1777 in Loudoun County, Virginia and died on 19 May 1860 in Marshall County, Iowa at age 84. Samuel married Anna Brewer, daughter of George Brewer and Mary, on 19 Jan 1801 in Nelson County, Kentucky.  They had eight children: Elizabeth, Samuel J, Mary, Daniel, Elihu, Benjamin, Joel, and Moses O.

3. Mariah Purcell was born in 1780. Mariah married Zachariah Cotton on 18 Feb 1800 in Nelson County, Kentucky.  They had one daughter: Elizabeth.

4. Benjamin Purcell was born in 1786 in Nelson County, Kentucky and died on 8 Jan 1860 in Johnson Township, Ripley, Indiana at age 74. Benjamin married Nancy Livingston, daughter of George Livingston and Elizabeth Jopling. Nancy was born in 1795 in Virginia and died in Indiana. They had five children: Jane, Thomas H, Mary, Samuel, and James.

5. Lawrence Purcell was born in 1791 in Nelson County, Kentucky and died Sep 7 1829 in Dearborn County, Indiana. Lawrence married Eleanor. They had two children: Moses and Aaron.

6. John Samuel Purcell was born in 1792 in Simpson Creek, Nelson, Kentucky and died in Livingston County, Missouri. John married Elizabeth Livingston, daughter of George Livingston and Elizabeth Jopling. Elizabeth was born in 1799 in Kentucky. They had six children: Aaron Thomas, Lucinda, Benjamin F, Mary Jane, Phoebe, and Martha Ellen.

7. Moses Purcell was born in 1795 in Simpson Creek, Nelson, Kentucky and died in 1850 in Versailles, Ripley, Indiana at age 55. Moses married Sarah Davis on 3 Nov 1816 in Gallatin County, Kentucky. Sarah died on 22 Feb 1888 in Friendship, Ripley, Indiana. They had seven children: Nancy, Melissa, Mary Emeline, Eliza Ann, Samuel Van Hook, Aaaron Smith and Moses Mandeville.

8. Aaron Purcell was born in Mar 1779 in Simpson Creek, Nelson, Kentucky. Aaron married Maria in 1820. Maria was born on 10 Dec 1802 in Canada and died on 24 Mar 1864 in Pike County, Illinois at age 61. They had seven children: Benjamin C, Mahlon, Arabella, Maria Louisa, Beritta, Priscilla, and Malvina

9. Sally Sarah Purcell was born about 1799 in Simpson Creek, Nelson, Kentucky. Sally married Thomas Davis.  

10. Elizabeth Purcell. was born about 1801 in Simpson Creek, Nelson, Kentucky. Elizabeth married Joseph Lyons, son of John Lyons and Susan.

Maternal Grandparents
George Livingston and Elizabeth Jopling were the parents of Mary Jane Purcell's mother, Elizabeth Livingston.

George Livingston married Elizabeth Jopling on 22 Oct 1785 in Abermarle County, Virginia. Elizabeth died in 1838 in Ripley County, Indiana. They had nine children: Prudence, Patsy, Mary, Jane, Nancy, Elizabeth, George, James, and Sally.


Great Grandparents of Mary Jane Purcell

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