Edgar Marion “Duke” Purswell (1881-1963)

Edgar Marion “Duke” Purswell

Birth

2 Mar 1881

Montgomery County, Texas, USA

Death

1 Apr 1963 (aged 82)

Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas, USA

Burial

County Line Cemetery

Oak Grove, San Jacinto County, Texas, USA Add to Map

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Edgar Marion Purswell
•Surname: Purswell
•Given Name: Edgar Marion
•Nickname: Duke
•Sex: M
•Birth: 2 Mar 1881 in Montgomery County, TX
•Death: 1 Apr 1963 in Conroe, Montgomery County, TX
•Burial: County Line Cemetery, San Jacinto County, TX

•Note:
1910 Census, 7-J Pct, Montgomery County, TX:

Purswell, Eddgar W. Head M W 29 M 9 TX AL AL English Laborer Saw Mill
Purswell, Nora Wife F W 27 M 9 3 2 TX LA AL English None
Purswell, (Manual or Marshal? Illegible) Son M W 5 S TX TX TX English None
Purswell, Mable Dau F W 2 S TX TX TX English None

1920 Census, 8 J-Pct, Montgomery County, TX:

Purswell Edgar M. Head M W 38 M TX AL AL Farmer General Farm
Purswell M. Elnora Wife F W 36 M TX LA AL None
Purswell Mina Lorna Daughter F W 15 S TX TX TX None
Row Jessie Hired Man M W 21 S TX US US Laborer On Farm
Collins Willis Hired Man M W 20 S TX TX TX Laborer Driving Team
Purswell Roseman Nephew M W 19 S TX TX TX Driver of Team

Living 2 houses down from James H. Purswell, 66 and Nancy H. Purswell, 73.

Father: James Henry Purswell b: 4 Nov 1854 in Barbour County Al
Mother: Nancy H. Pridgen b: ABT 1847 in AL

Marriage 1 Nora Walker b: 11 Jun 1883 in Montgomery County, TX
•Married: 18 Sep 1901 in Montgomery County, TX