171. JOHN FISHER⁷ PURNELL (ISAAC MARSHALL⁶, ELIZABETH⁵ MARSHALL, ISAAC⁴, JOHN³, THOMAS², JOHN¹) (#16348) was born in Worcester Co., MD 1795. JOHN died 1871 in Worcester Co., MD, at 76 years of age. His body was interred All Hallows Cemetery, Snow Hill, Worcester Co., MD.

He married ELIZA BOWEN in Worcester Co., MD, 1823. (ELIZA BOWEN is #16349.) ELIZA died 1857. (dates & marriage-Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum; children-Melanie Ayres Merryweather, Genealogy of the Purnell Family) John's descendants are traced in Merryweather's Genealogy of the Purnell Family.

JOHN FISHER PURNELL and ELIZA BOWEN had the following children:

371 i. LAVINIA⁸ PURNELL (#16744).

372 ii. JOHN WILMER SPENCE PURNELL (#16745). JOHN died 1857 in Worcester Co., MD.

373 iii. ELMIRA CHURCH PURNELL (#16748). She married GEORGE WASHINGTON PURNELL SMITH 1856. (GEORGE WASHINGTON PURNELL SMITH is #16749.)

374 iv. MARY ELIZABETH PURNELL (#16742) was born in Worcester Co., MD 1823. MARY died Makemie Churchyard, Snow Hill, Worcester Co., MD. She married THOMAS COLLINS 1847. (THOMAS COLLINS is #16743.) (dates-Melanie Ayres Merryweather, Genealogy of the Purnell Family, p. 29)

375 v. THOMAS EDWARD PURNELL (#16741) was born in Worcester Co., MD about 1824.

376 vi. ESMAY OR ESME BOWEN PURNELL (#16350) was born in Worcester Co., MD 1825. ESMAY died 1851 in Worcester Co., MD, at 26 years of age. His body was interred All Hallows Cemetery, Snow Hill, Worcester Co., MD. (Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum)

377 vii. ISAAC MARSHALL PURNELL (#16746) was born in Worcester Co., MD about 1825. He married JOSEPHINE REGESTER. (JOSEPHINE REGESTER is #16747.)

378 viii. LYTTLETON BOWEN PURNELL (#16750) was born in Worcester Co., MD 1837. LYTTLETON died 1898 at 61 years of age. He married MARY ELIZABETH BERRY HURST 1865. (MARY ELIZABETH BERRY HURST is #16751.) MARY was born 1845. MARY died 1917 at 72 years of age. His descendants are traced further in Melanie Ayres Merryweather's Genealogy of the Purnell Family, p. 29.

379 ix. ELIJAH BOWEN PURNELL (#16351) was born in Worcester Co., MD February 25, 1840. ELIJAH died March 3, 1854 in Worcester Co., MD, at 14 years of age. His body was interred All Hallows Cemetery, Snow Hill, Worcester Co., MD. (Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum; dates-Melanie Ayres Merryweather, Genealogy of the Purnell Family, p. 30)

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