This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WWC.2ACI/3303 Message Board Post: Edward William Purcell is said to be Irish & died in the south pacific in Samoa. Married a Samoan woman & had 12 children. I would like to know who his family were. He had a brother named William Purcell.