705. Zadock George Washington⁹ Purnell (Thomas M.⁸, John⁷, Sarah⁶ Marshall, Thomas⁵, John⁴, John³, Thomas², John¹) was born 1827. Zadock died 1906 at 79 years of age.

He married Maria Catherine Whaley 1858. Maria was born 1826. Maria was the daughter of Peter Whaley(Capt.). Maria died 1915 at 89 years of age. (dates, marriage & children-notes of Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum) ?Might this be the Zadock Purnell, age 21, occupation "gold digger" staying at a MD hotel in the 1850 census.

Zadock George Washington Purnell and Maria Catherine Whaley had the following children:

1119 i. Catherine¹⁰ Purnell was born 1860. Catherine died 1865 at 5 years of age. (dates-notes of Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum)

1120 ii. Jimmie Purnell was born 1861. Jimmie died 1865 at 4 years of age. (dates-notes of Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum)

1121 iii. Thomas Henry Purnell was born 1864. Thomas died 1883 at 19 years of age. (date-notes of Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum)

1122 iv. Virginia Purnell was born 1864. Virginia died 1938 at 74 years of age. She married Elisha Collins 1895. (date & marriage-notes of Suzanne B. Hurley, Ocean City Lifesaving Museum;dod-Melanie Ayres Merryweather, Genealogy of the Purnell Family)

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