84. PURNELL⁴ OUTTEN (SARAH³ PURNELL, JOHN², THOMAS¹) birth date unknown. PURNELL died 1795 in Somerset Co., MD.

He married MARY HOUSTON in Marumsco, Coventry Parish, Somerset Co., MD, September 13, 1741. (Robert Barnes, MD Marriages 1634-1777, Somerset Co. Records; F. Edward Wright, MD Eastern Shore Vital Records) Purnell named his children and wife. Mary rejected administration and Jessee Lankford assummed duties.

PURNELL OUTTEN and MARY HOUSTON had the following children:

278 i. BETTY⁵ OUTTEN. She married SOLOMAN SMITH. Distribution for the estate of Purnell Outten shows Soloman Smith in right of his wife. (Somerset Accounts EB 24-225)

279 ii. SARAH OUTTEN was born in Somerset Co., MD May 7, 1743. (Somerset Sampler, p. 200) She married JOHN KILLIAM.

280 iii. TABITHA OUTTEN was born in Somerset Co., MD January 30, 1751. (tombstone dates-Mihalyka & Wilson, Graven Stones, Heritage Books, Bowie, MD, 1992, p. 277) TABITHA died July 12, 1801 in Accomack Co., VA, at 50 years of age. Her body was interred in Accomack Co., VA, Twyford Graves. She married ROBERT TWIFORD in Accomack Co., VA, about 1763. ROBERT was the son of DANIEL TWIFORD and TAMER (wife of Daniel Twiford). Distribution for the estate of Purnell Outten showed Robert Twiford in right of his wife. (Somerset Co., MD Accounts EB 24-225)

281 iv. POLLY OUTTEN was born in Somerset Co., MD November 10, 1753. She married JOSEPH BARRET October 24, 1773. (dates-Somerset Sampler)

+ 282 v. PURNELL OUTTEN (Jr.) was born January 2, 1761.

+ 283 vi. LOVEY OUTTEN was born September 3, 1763.

284 vii. DELITTA OUTTEN was born in Somerset Co., MD November 22, 1765. She married JESSE TAYLOR. JESSE died 1810. (Somerset Sampler, p. 201) She named her sister Lova Lankford and her daughter, Lova Lankford, Jr. She also named Polly Brittingham.

285 viii. JOSEPH OUTTEN was born in Somerset Co., MD May 11, 1770.

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