268. HASTENTIUS QUINTUS⁵ PURNELL (WILLIAM HENRY "D"⁴, WALTON³, THOMAS², THOMAS¹) was born in VA 1806. HASTENTIUS died March 4, 1848 in Greene Co., AL, at 41 years of age.

He married twice. He married ADELINE (wife of Hastentius Purnell). He married ELIZA WILKINS COCKE in Perry Co., AL, November 16, 1833. ELIZA was born in TN about 1813. ELIZA died after 1860 in TN. His name also spelled Hortensius. He was named in the will of his uncle, Stephen Purnell in 1835. (His descendants researched by Diane Bender)

HASTENTIUS QUINTUS PURNELL and ELIZA WILKINS COCKE had the following children:

+ 508 i. WILLIAM⁶ PURNELL was born February 11, 1834.

509 ii. ANN HORTENTIA PURNELL was born in Greene Co., AL about 1837. ANN died October 11, 1855 in Macon, MS, at 18 years of age. She married THOMAS A. HOPKINS in Noxubee Co., MS, September 4, 1855. THOMAS was born about 1830. Newspaper in New Orleans: "daughter of Mrs. Eliza Purnell. She had been married but one short month." (research of Diane Bender)

510 iii. HORTENSIUS WILKINS PURNELL was born in Greene Co., AL about 1838.

511 iv. SARA ADELINE PURNELL was born in Greene Co., AL about 1843.

512 v. MARTHA "PATTIE" ELIZABETH WILKINS PURNELL was born in Greene Co., AL about 1848. MARTHA died after 1880. She was living with her brother, William, in 1880 in Mississippi.

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