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Mr. and Mrs. Purcell have the following children:
Permelia G., Susan R., John R., Benjamin F., George W., Amanda J., Joseph S., Lucinda, Clayton 0., Ann, Cyrene and Missouri E. Mr. Purcell and wife have been residents of this township (Blue Mound), with the exception of three years spent in Iowa, since 1841, and are now among its oldest living citizens.
Their homeplace is a neat and comfortable one. Mr. P. has always been either a Whig or Republican in polities. During the war he was a Union man, and his son, John R., was a Federal soldier and was captured at Franklin, Tenn., and afterwards starved to death at Andersonville.
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