64. Isaac Marshall⁶ Purnell (Elizabeth⁵ Marshall, Isaac⁴, John³, Thomas², John¹) was born in Worcester Co., MD 1765. Isaac died before November 27, 1798 in Worcester Co., MD, at approximately 33 years of age.

He married Hester "Hesse" Fisher before 1790. Hester was born in Worcester Co., MD January 13, 1765. Hester was the daughter of Jabez Fisher and Elizabeth Purnell. Hester died December 16, 1855 in Worcester Co., MD, at 90 years of age. Her body was interred in Worcester Co., MD, All Hallows Cemetery. She is shown in the 1850 census as Hester Jones living with her son, John. (dod & marriage - Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum;dob, dod, marriage-Melanie Ayres Merryweather, Genealogy of the Purnell Family) Administration granted to Hester November 27, 1798 with bonds by John P. Marshall and Zadock Purnell. (Vernon L. Skinner, Abstracts of Worcester Co. Estate Docket 1742-1820)

Isaac Marshall Purnell and Hester "Hesse" Fisher had the following children:

186 i. Thomas⁷ Purnell was born in Worcester Co., MD June 28, 1790. Thomas died 1808 at 18 years of age. (Date of birth-Wor. Co. Orphans Court, Liber MH7, p. 7) Named by his grandmother in 1796. (dod-Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum)

+ 187 ii. John Fisher Purnell was born July 29, 1796.

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