14. SARAH3 PURNELL (JOHN2, THOMAS1) birth date unknown. SARAH died before 1752. Sarah was not named in the administrative account
for her sister, Mary, and is believed deceased by this date.
She married twice. She married JOHN OUTTEN (Jr.). JOHN was the son of JOHN OUTTEN (Sr.) and
MARY (wife of John Outten, Sr.). JOHN died about 1735 in Somerset Co., MD. John left "Ware Point" to his son, Purnell
in 1733.
She married JOHN KELLAM. JOHN died 1744 in Somerset Co., MD. John named his wife Sarah and
two daughters named Sarah: Sarah Poynter and Sarah Kellam, daughter of Sarah Kellam.
SARAH PURNELL and JOHN OUTTEN (Jr.) had the following children:
85
ii.
DIRECTOR OUTTEN. DIRECTOR died before 1737. (per the second administration accounts of her father's estate,
14:349-notes of Vernon L. Skinner) She married ABRAHAM HARRIS.
86
iii.
MARY OUTTEN. She married (DANIEL) STURGIS. She is called Mary Sturgis in her
father's 1733 will.
87
iv.
ABRAHAM OUTTEN. He married BETTY WHITE in Conventry Parish, Somerset Co., MD,
December 3, 1747. (F. Edward Wright, MD Eastern Shore Vital Records; Robert Barnes, MD Marriages 1634-1777) BETTY was the daughter of
JOHN WHITE and MARY PRIOR.
88
v.
OBED OUTTEN. He married twice. He married ESTHER SHOCKLEY before 1754. (notes of
Vernon L. Skinner) ESTHER was the daughter of DAVID SHOCKLEY.
He married ISABEL DENWOOD before November 17, 1777. Date on which Obed and Isabella, his wife, were
administrators for estate of Ezekiel Selby. (Maryland accounts) Isabel was the widow of Ezekiel Selby, who she had married December 17,
1758.
89
vi.
TABITHA OUTTEN. She married ZACHARIAS HARRIS. (Pauline M. Batchelder, A Somerset
Sampler)
90
vii.
EDITH OUTTEN. She married twice. She married SAMUEL HENDERSON in Conventry Parish,
Somerset Co., MD, June 3, 1751. (Robert Barnes, MD Marriages; F. Edward Wright, MD Eastern Shore Vital Records)
She married JACOB HENDERSON in Conventry Parish, Somerset Co., MD, August 7, 1764. (F. Edward
Wright, MD Eastern Shore Vital Records)
91
viii.
JOHN OUTTEN (III) was born about 1715. JOHN died before 1737. (per the second administration accounts of his
father's estate 13:349-notes of Vernon L. Skinner)
SARAH PURNELL and JOHN KELLAM had the following child: