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Margaret “Maggie” Purkapile

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
Aug 1917 (aged 51–52)
Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Fort Dodge Messenger And Chronicle
1917-08-06- Page 5


Heart Trouble Cause Of Woman's Death

Miss Margaret Purkapile died at Mercy hospital Sunday evening at 8:00 p.m. Death came after a, week's illness from heart trouble. Miss Purkapile was fifty two years old at the time of her death. She was born in Illinois and lived there until two years ago when she came to Fort Dodge to make her home with her brother, James Purkapile. Another brother, Henry Purkapile, survives her. The funeral arrangements have not as yet been made.

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1860 United States Federal Census about Margaret E Purkapile
Name: Margaret E Purkapile
Age in 1860: 5
Birth Year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1860: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois
Gender: Female
Post Office: Petersburg
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
John B Purkapile 58
Elizabeth Purkapile 41
Sarah C Purkapile 13
Henry W Purkapile 12
James M Purkapile 7
Margaret E Purkapile 5
Martha J Purkapile 17


Transcribed by: Kim Lowrey Murphy Haukoos
Fort Dodge Messenger And Chronicle
1917-08-06- Page 5


Heart Trouble Cause Of Woman's Death

Miss Margaret Purkapile died at Mercy hospital Sunday evening at 8:00 p.m. Death came after a, week's illness from heart trouble. Miss Purkapile was fifty two years old at the time of her death. She was born in Illinois and lived there until two years ago when she came to Fort Dodge to make her home with her brother, James Purkapile. Another brother, Henry Purkapile, survives her. The funeral arrangements have not as yet been made.

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1860 United States Federal Census about Margaret E Purkapile
Name: Margaret E Purkapile
Age in 1860: 5
Birth Year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1860: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois
Gender: Female
Post Office: Petersburg
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
John B Purkapile 58
Elizabeth Purkapile 41
Sarah C Purkapile 13
Henry W Purkapile 12
James M Purkapile 7
Margaret E Purkapile 5
Martha J Purkapile 17


Transcribed by: Kim Lowrey Murphy Haukoos

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