 1889 - 1958 (68 years)
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| Name |
Joseph Aloysius Purcell [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] |
| Birth |
12 Oct 1889 |
West Troy, Albany, New York, USA  [6] |
| Christening |
20 Oct 1889 |
St. Patrick's R.C. Church, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA [9] |
| Gender |
Male |
| _UID |
A32B5854A8BFB9418D8ADC6D7B55915CF841 |
| Death |
28 Jan 1958 |
Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA |
| Person ID |
I5833 |
broderick |
| Last Modified |
4 Sep 2025 |
| Father |
Thomas C. Purcell, b. 7 Jul 1857, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA d. 12 May 1929, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA (Age 71 years) |
| Mother |
Helen Kelley, b. 7 Jan 1857, Sheffield, England d. 11 Nov 1933, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA (Age 76 years) |
| Marriage |
13 Nov 1884 |
West Troy, Albany, New York, USA |
| Family ID |
F1817 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Mary Catherine Roarke d. 1918, Prob Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA |
| Marriage |
22 Sep 1913 |
St. Augustine's R.C. Church, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA [9, 10, 11] |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F1833 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
10 Nov 2013 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 12 Oct 1889 - West Troy, Albany, New York, USA |
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 | Christening - 20 Oct 1889 - St. Patrick's R.C. Church, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA |
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 | Marriage - 22 Sep 1913 - St. Augustine's R.C. Church, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA |
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 | Marriage - 14 Jun 1926 - Our Lady of Victory R.C. Church, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA |
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 | Death - 28 Jan 1958 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA |
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| Pin Legend |
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| Sources |
- [S98] State of New York, New York 1892 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1892 New York State Census, database on-line.), Albany, Watervliet, 5th Election Dist. (West Troy), p 12, img 8 (Reliability: 3).
Joseph Purcell, age 3, born US, no occ.
Added entry: 1502 Seventh Ave.
- [S6] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 12th, 1900, (Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd6, ED108, sht 3A, img 8, ln 9 (Reliability: 3).
Joseph Purcell, son, born Oct 1889, age 10, single, born NY, father born NY, mother born England, occ. At School, attended school 9 months.
Resides 1502 7th av.
Dwelling 32, household 52.
- [S66] State of New York, New York 1905 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1905 New York State Census, database on-line.), Albany, Watervliet Ward 06, E.D. 06, p 19, img 10, ln 22 (Reliability: 3).
Name W Joseph Purcell
Birth Year abt 1890
Birth Place United States
Age 15
Gender Male
Race White
Residence Year 1905
Residence Watervliet Ward 06, Albany, New York, USA
Relationship to Head Son
Election District 06
1502 Seventh Ave
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
C Thomas Purcell 46 Head
M Helen Purcell 45 Wife
W Joseph Purcell 15 Son
J Raymond Purcell 13 Son
T Frank Purcell 5 Son
- [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd6, ED155, sht 3B, img 6, ln 86 (Reliability: 3).
Joseph A. Purcell, son, age 20, single, born NY, father born NY, mother born England, occ. Clerk, Railroad, not unemployed, no months unemployed.
Resides 1502 Sixth ave.
Dwelling 38, household 67.
- [S308] State of New York, New York 1915 Census, Albany, Watervliet Wd6, AD 3, ED1, p 8, img 5, ln 31 (Reliability: 3).
Name: Joseph A. Purcell
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birth Place: U.S.
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Residence Place: Watervliet Ward 6, Albany
Relationship: Son
Color or Race: White
Number of Years in US: 25
Occ.: Yardmaster (for Ry), wages
Assembly District: 03
House Number: 1502 Seventh Av
Line Number: 31
Page Number: 08
- [S64] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Name: Joseph A Purcell City: Troy County: Rensselaer State: New York Birthplace: New York,United States of America Birth Date: 12 Oct 1889 Race: Caucasian (White) Draft Board: 3 (Reliability: 3).
- [S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd4, sht 2A, img 3, ln 31 (Reliability: 3).
Joseph Purcell, head, age 30, widowed, born NY, father born NY, mother born England, occ. Yardmaster, D.&H.R.R., wages.
Resides 1502 Seventh av., rents.
Dwelling 32, household 36.
- [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), New York, Albany, Watervliet Wd4, ED158 sht 10A, img 19, ln 12 (Reliability: 3).
Name: Joseph A Purcell
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Home in 1930: Watervliet, Albany, New York
Resides 1502 Seventh ave
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Sophie Purcell
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Name: Ellan Purcell
Mother's Birthplace: England
Occupation: Clerk, D&H Railroad, not unemployed, wages.
Military Service: no
Rent/home value: $27.00, rent.
Age at first marriage: 24
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph A Purcell 41
Sophie Purcell 33
Margaret Purcell 15
Marie Purcell 14
Mary Purcell 2
Ellen Purcell 72
- [S389] Baptismal / Marriage Certificate, Joseph Purcell Certificate of Baptism (1889), issued May 26, 1998, Baptism, Ancestry.com (Reliability: 3).
Baptised 20 Oct 1889, no date of birth given, son of Thomas Purcell and Ellen Kelly. Denis B. Collins, priest. Sponsors were Ellen Walsh and Joe Kelly.
Reverse annotated with marriage information:
1) To Mary C. Rourke, Sep. 22, 1913, at St. Augustine's R.C. Church, Troy, NY
and
2) To Sophia Carhart. Jun. 14, 1926, at Our Lady of Victory R.C. Church, Troy, NY.
- [S351] Troy Daily Times, Mo, 22 Sep 1913, p 2 (Reliability: 3).
Purcell - Roarke
- [S10] Troy Irish Genealogical Society, Troy Irish Genealogical Society website, (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nytigs/
http://www.troyirish.com), Rensselaer County Marriage Index Vol. 2 (Reliability: 3).
Rourk, Mary C.
Purcell, Joseph A.
Vol 2, p 105, no. 5522
October 26, 1913
- [S389] Baptismal / Marriage Certificate, Marriage Certificate of Joseph Purcell and Sophie Carhart (14 Jun 1926), issued 13 May 1998, Marriage Certificate, Ancestry.com (Reliability: 3).
Our Lady of Victory R.C. Church.
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