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    1. Re: [LDR] Parker Selby/Yorkshire/Wm Furniss d. c1821
    2. Miller's Choice
    3. Erayl said <Zadock Purnell b. abt 1760 m. Ann Selby, dau of Parker & Glyperry Selby son of Thomas Purnell & Elizabeth Marshall  I can't place this Parker Selby in my Selbys    . . .  Parker Selby b. abt 1753, d. 1796    son of ? > I have 15 men by the name of Parker Selby in my database, only one of whom is hanging loose (but can't swear I'm correct on all the placements!) and he even has a birthdate, just no parents.  23 July 1776-25 April 1831, buried at All Hallow's Episcopal Church cemetery in Snow Hill; married (lic) Worc 19 Sep 1827 Mary Bell "Polly" (Trehearn) Atkinson.  Anyone know who this one is? I think Parker Selby d. 1796 is the son of Matthew Selby. I have Parker Selby (wife Glyperry) as the son of Parker Selby d. 1773 but I'm not entirely satisfied with that placement.  Parker Selby (wife Glyperry) mentioned in his will lot of land formerly sold out of a tract called Bleechinghurst by James Rownd to Ephraim Heather [1721], land that lies between tract called Yorkshire to the southern poplar by the county road near Doctor Wilson's fence being the land sold to William Morris but not yet conveyed to him. I want to know who Parker Selby, Jr. is in the following deed: On 18 November 1790 Parker Selby, Jr. sold to William Furniss of Somerset County for £422.5 part of Yorkshire lying eastward of the county road leading from Snow Hill Town to Greer's Tavern beginning at the original bounder of the tract standing on a small tongue of high lands and it also being the second bounder of Bleechinghurst, to the southernmost poplar standing by Dr. Wilson's fence at the county road, to a small gully where formerly stood a bridge, until intersecting the third line of the deed from Robert Cade to Daniel Selby; witnesses William Purnell, Phillip Quinton (Worc N:386).   Paging John Lyon!  More importantly, I also want to know where the tract Yorkshire is.  And where was Greer's Tavern?  And which direction from Snow Hill?    Who is the Dr. Wilson mentioned in Selby's will and the P. Selby, Jr. deed?   This William Furniss died about 1821 in Worcester County.  He had married twice, first to Nancy Riggin and secondly to Nancy Dale.  He had five children, Mary (m. Handy Hancock), Sarah, Elizabeth, William (m. Elizabeth Timmons) and Charlotte (m. William Blades).  I have nothing on the descendants of this branch of the Furniss family.  Anyone know if they moved away from Delmarva as did so many families in this time period?   Becky ________________________________ From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sat, July 24, 2010 3:21:54 PM Subject: Re: [LDR] Whittington Bowen The Drummonds and Selbys are my family though the ones you mentioned aren't part of my direct line. I have FIVE Spencer Drummonds in my files:   Spencer b. abt 1718 Accomack Co, VA, d. 1759 Accomack Co, VA     son of Richard Drummond b. abt 1692, d. 1732; m. Anne UNK   Spencer D.  b. abt 1752 Accomack Co, VA, d. 1795     son of Spencer Drummond b. abt 1718 (above) and Anne UNK; m. Comfort Stockely, dau. of Nehemiah & Ann Stockley   Spencer R. b. 15 Nov 1781 Accomack Co, VA, d. 9 Jun 1864 (probably the Spencer mentioned below)     son of Spencer D. Drummond & Comfort Stockley; m. Susanna Elizabeth Fletcher   Spencer b. abt 1783     son of Charles & Comfort Drummond (Charles the son of Spencer Drummond b. abt 1718)   Spencer b. 23 May 1823, d. 17 Mar 1897     son of Spencer R. Drummond & Susanna Elizabeth Fletcher Thomas Fletcher is probably Thomas b. 1749, d. 1820, son of Henry Fletcher, Sr. and Leah Corbin, and uncle to Susanna Elizabeth (Fletcher) Drummond, wife of Spencer D. (above). Thomas Fletcher married Elisha Drummond, dau of Spencer b. abt 1718 & Anne (above). Thomas Fletcher's sister, Elizabeth b. 1746 married John Riley Parker, son of John Parker IV and Sarah Riley. Zadock Purnell b. abt 1760 m. Ann Selby, dau of Parker & Glyperry Selby   son of Thomas Purnell & Elizabeth Marshall I can't place this Parker Selby in my Selbys, but there were earlier Parkers in the Selby family:   Parker Selby I b. abt 1680, m. Tabitha Bayly, dau of John & Edith Bayly   Parker Selby II  b. abt 1705, m. Mary Watts     son of Parker & Tabitha Selby   Parker Selby b. abt 1753, d. 1796     son of ? In a message dated 7/16/10 8:30:40 PM, Judy Stell writes: > Whittington Bowen d. bef 8/29/1825 Acc., adm. to Thomas Fletcher; Raymond > Riley & Spencer Drummond sec. (believe he's son of James of Whittington d. > 1790; James Bowen m. Mary Truitt, dtr. of Pattey Truitt & Rachel Jenkins > (the one who m. Whittington d. 1790) > He's evidently the Whittington Bowen who m. 1815 Wor. Elizabeth Lucas > Elizabeth Bowen, widow of Whittington Bowen, m. (lic) 1/31/1831 Acc. > Meshach Gaskins (d. bef 6/28/1852); she left a will and named dtr. Sallie M. > Bowen (among several Gaskins children) > > If anyone knows anything further of any of these folks, it would help: > Ann Selby dtr of Parker Selby III (d. 1791) m. Zadock Purnell d. aft 1811; > don't know when they married, but I've got a Caty (Selby) who m. 1805 Wor. > Zadock Purnell. This Caty/Catherine is 'evidently' dtr of Eleanor & Jesse > Selby (d. 1788) and it 'appears' Eleanor Selby married a Bowen > "Huntington" 5/17/1806 Zadock Purnell, wife Catey Purnell, sold to Eli > Bowen rights to Catey from mother Eleanor Bowen > - did Eleanor Selby marry a Bowen and which one; anyone have her maiden > name > - which Zadock Purnell, two possibles: > Zadock Purnell b.c. 1770, orphan of Col. Wm. Purnell & Mary Elizabeth > Fassitt - know no more about him > > Zadock Purnell b.c. 1760, d. aft 1811, m. Ann Selby, dtr of Parker Selby > III d. 1791 > *************************************** QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? 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    07/24/2010 08:24:30
    1. Re: [LDR] Parker Selby/Yorkshire/Wm Furniss d. c1821
    2. -----Original Message----- From: Miller's Choice <[email protected]>   Paging John Lyon!  More importantly, I also want to know where the tract Yorkshire is.  And where was Greer's Tavern?  And which direction from Snow Hill?  __________ YORKSHIRE's southwestern corner was a little SW of the intersection of U.S. 113 and what seems to be called Langmaid Road, and extended east and north from there, roughly a rectangle canted about 45 deg and sort of aligned with both roads. So basically the east side of Newark. Among others, BLETCHINGHURST lay on its NE and PARTNERSHIP on its west. Greer's Tavern: insufficient data. John  

    07/24/2010 02:02:48
    1. Re: [LDR] Parker Selby/Yorkshire/Wm Furniss d. c1821
    2. Only thing i can figure out about Yorkshire (if it is the same one that Bowens were connected to) is that it is described as on the road from Newark to Snow Hill: described in this deed: Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} James Bowen of Salathiel buys from James W. L. Sturgis and Charlotte A Sturgis his wife of Worcester County for $450 tract called Yorkshire and Partnership near the village of Newark on the northwest side of the main County road leading from ? to Snow Hill, it being the land that descended to the said James W. L. Sturgis by the death of Littleton Sturgis his father and Jane Sturgis his mother except that deeded to James Tobias? And Stephen Ennis 220 acres total ----- Original Message ----- From: Miller's Choice <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 21:24:30 -0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [LDR] Parker Selby/Yorkshire/Wm Furniss d. c1821 Erayl said Selby son of Thomas Purnell & Elizabeth Marshall I can't place this Parker Selby in my Selbys . . . Parker Selby b. abt 1753, d. 1796 son of ? > I have 15 men by the name of Parker Selby in my database, only one of whom is hanging loose (but can't swear I'm correct on all the placements!) and he even has a birthdate, just no parents. 23 July 1776-25 April 1831, buried at All Hallow's Episcopal Church cemetery in Snow Hill; married (lic) Worc 19 Sep 1827 Mary Bell "Polly" (Trehearn) Atkinson. Anyone know who this one is? I think Parker Selby d. 1796 is the son of Matthew Selby. I have Parker Selby (wife Glyperry) as the son of Parker Selby d. 1773 but I'm not entirely satisfied with that placement. Parker Selby (wife Glyperry) mentioned in his will lot of land formerly sold out of a tract called Bleechinghurst by James Rownd to Ephraim Heather [1721], land that lies between tract called Yorkshire to the southern poplar by the county road near Doctor Wilson's fence being the land sold to William Morris but not yet conveyed to him. I want to know who Parker Selby, Jr. is in the following deed: On 18 November 1790 Parker Selby, Jr. sold to William Furniss of Somerset County for £422.5 part of Yorkshire lying eastward of the county road leading from Snow Hill Town to Greer's Tavern beginning at the original bounder of the tract standing on a small tongue of high lands and it also being the second bounder of Bleechinghurst, to the southernmost poplar standing by Dr. Wilson's fence at the county road, to a small gully where formerly stood a bridge, until intersecting the third line of the deed from Robert Cade to Daniel Selby; witnesses William Purnell, Phillip Quinton (Worc N:386). Paging John Lyon! More importantly, I also want to know where the tract Yorkshire is. And where was Greer's Tavern? And which direction from Snow Hill? Who is the Dr. Wilson mentioned in Selby's will and the P. Selby, Jr. deed? This William Furniss died about 1821 in Worcester County. He had married twice, first to Nancy Riggin and secondly to Nancy Dale. He had five children, Mary (m. Handy Hancock), Sarah, Elizabeth, William (m. Elizabeth Timmons) and Charlotte (m. William Blades). I have nothing on the descendants of this branch of the Furniss family. Anyone know if they moved away from Delmarva as did so many families in this time period? Becky ________________________________ From: "[email protected]" To: [email protected] Sent: Sat, July 24, 2010 3:21:54 PM Subject: Re: [LDR] Whittington Bowen The Drummonds and Selbys are my family though the ones you mentioned aren't part of my direct line. I have FIVE Spencer Drummonds in my files: Spencer b. abt 1718 Accomack Co, VA, d. 1759 Accomack Co, VA son of Richard Drummond b. abt 1692, d. 1732; m. Anne UNK Spencer D. b. abt 1752 Accomack Co, VA, d. 1795 son of Spencer Drummond b. abt 1718 (above) and Anne UNK; m. Comfort Stockely, dau. of Nehemiah & Ann Stockley Spencer R. b. 15 Nov 1781 Accomack Co, VA, d. 9 Jun 1864 (probably the Spencer mentioned below) son of Spencer D. Drummond & Comfort Stockley; m. Susanna Elizabeth Fletcher Spencer b. abt 1783 son of Charles & Comfort Drummond (Charles the son of Spencer Drummond b. abt 1718) Spencer b. 23 May 1823, d. 17 Mar 1897 son of Spencer R. Drummond & Susanna Elizabeth Fletcher Thomas Fletcher is probably Thomas b. 1749, d. 1820, son of Henry Fletcher, Sr. and Leah Corbin, and uncle to Susanna Elizabeth (Fletcher) Drummond, wife of Spencer D. (above). Thomas Fletcher married Elisha Drummond, dau of Spencer b. abt 1718 & Anne (above). Thomas Fletcher's sister, Elizabeth b. 1746 married John Riley Parker, son of John Parker IV and Sarah Riley. Zadock Purnell b. abt 1760 m. Ann Selby, dau of Parker & Glyperry Selby son of Thomas Purnell & Elizabeth Marshall I can't place this Parker Selby in my Selbys, but there were earlier Parkers in the Selby family: Parker Selby I b. abt 1680, m. Tabitha Bayly, dau of John & Edith Bayly Parker Selby II b. abt 1705, m. Mary Watts son of Parker & Tabitha Selby Parker Selby b. abt 1753, d. 1796 son of ? In a message dated 7/16/10 8:30:40 PM, Judy Stell writes: > Whittington Bowen d. bef 8/29/1825 Acc., adm. to Thomas Fletcher; Raymond > Riley & Spencer Drummond sec. (believe he's son of James of Whittington d. > 1790; James Bowen m. Mary Truitt, dtr. of Pattey Truitt & Rachel Jenkins > (the one who m. Whittington d. 1790) > He's evidently the Whittington Bowen who m. 1815 Wor. Elizabeth Lucas > Elizabeth Bowen, widow of Whittington Bowen, m. (lic) 1/31/1831 Acc. > Meshach Gaskins (d. bef 6/28/1852); she left a will and named dtr. Sallie M. > Bowen (among several Gaskins children) > > If anyone knows anything further of any of these folks, it would help: > Ann Selby dtr of Parker Selby III (d. 1791) m. Zadock Purnell d. aft 1811; > don't know when they married, but I've got a Caty (Selby) who m. 1805 Wor. > Zadock Purnell. This Caty/Catherine is 'evidently' dtr of Eleanor & Jesse > Selby (d. 1788) and it 'appears' Eleanor Selby married a Bowen > "Huntington" 5/17/1806 Zadock Purnell, wife Catey Purnell, sold to Eli > Bowen rights to Catey from mother Eleanor Bowen > - did Eleanor Selby marry a Bowen and which one; anyone have her maiden > name > - which Zadock Purnell, two possibles: > Zadock Purnell b.c. 1770, orphan of Col. Wm. Purnell & Mary Elizabeth > Fassitt - know no more about him > > Zadock Purnell b.c. 1760, d. aft 1811, m. Ann Selby, dtr of Parker Selby > III d. 1791 > *************************************** QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? 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    07/24/2010 05:47:33
    1. Re: [LDR] Parker Selby/Yorkshire/Wm Furniss d. c1821
    2. here's some more: if if if it is the same Yorkshire! Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} 1840 Yorkshire and Partnership are side by side I think. I believe that the ME Church is in the same location because Isaac Bowen et al sold a pieced of it to the ME church James Bowen of Salathiel and Sally R? Bowen, wife of said James, sells to George M. Purnell? Partnership lying on the north of the county road leading from Newark to ? also along the timber grove belonging to the said George and being part of the land bought by James Wilson of Henry Smack and all that part lying on the north side of said ? which land bought of James Wilson of Henry Smock and the land…that was sold by James Strugis to Mrs Houston and by her sold to the aforesaid James Bowen and he took said Sturgis deed for the same now laid out for 13 ¾ acres $171.00 folio 33 1841-2 Liber GMH5 and this one: Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} 1872This deed made the 10 of May 1872 by Henrietta Clayville, the wife of John Clayville deceased, Edward Clayville and Sally Claywell his wife, Esme IPM Davis and Ellen Davis his wife, Catherine C. Bowen and Julia A. Carvine? being the legal heirs of John Clayville deceased ..for $400 current money, Henrietta Clayville, Edward Clayville and Sallie S. Clayville his wife, Esme PM Davis and Ellen Davis his wife, Catherine Bowen and Julia A.. Carerine? Land in town of Newark part of tract of land called Yorkshire being the same house and lot that the said John Clayville purchased of Whittington Jones and Ann Jones, his wife who purchased the same from the commissioners appointed by the circuit court of Worcester County to value and divide the real estate of James E. Johnson, late of Worcester county deceased. ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Sent: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 23:47:33 -0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [LDR] Parker Selby/Yorkshire/Wm Furniss d. c1821 Only thing i can figure out about Yorkshire (if it is the same one that Bowens were connected to) is that it is described as on the road from Newark to Snow Hill: described in this deed: Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} James Bowen of Salathiel buys from James W. L. Sturgis and Charlotte A Sturgis his wife of Worcester County for $450 tract called Yorkshire and Partnership near the village of Newark on the northwest side of the main County road leading from ? to Snow Hill, it being the land that descended to the said James W. L. Sturgis by the death of Littleton Sturgis his father and Jane Sturgis his mother except that deeded to James Tobias? And Stephen Ennis 220 acres total ----- Original Message ----- From: Miller's Choice To: [email protected] Sent: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 21:24:30 -0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [LDR] Parker Selby/Yorkshire/Wm Furniss d. c1821 Erayl said Selby son of Thomas Purnell & Elizabeth Marshall I can't place this Parker Selby in my Selbys . . . Parker Selby b. abt 1753, d. 1796 son of ? > I have 15 men by the name of Parker Selby in my database, only one of whom is hanging loose (but can't swear I'm correct on all the placements!) and he even has a birthdate, just no parents. 23 July 1776-25 April 1831, buried at All Hallow's Episcopal Church cemetery in Snow Hill; married (lic) Worc 19 Sep 1827 Mary Bell "Polly" (Trehearn) Atkinson. Anyone know who this one is? I think Parker Selby d. 1796 is the son of Matthew Selby. I have Parker Selby (wife Glyperry) as the son of Parker Selby d. 1773 but I'm not entirely satisfied with that placement. Parker Selby (wife Glyperry) mentioned in his will lot of land formerly sold out of a tract called Bleechinghurst by James Rownd to Ephraim Heather [1721], land that lies between tract called Yorkshire to the southern poplar by the county road near Doctor Wilson's fence being the land sold to William Morris but not yet conveyed to him. I want to know who Parker Selby, Jr. is in the following deed: On 18 November 1790 Parker Selby, Jr. sold to William Furniss of Somerset County for £422.5 part of Yorkshire lying eastward of the county road leading from Snow Hill Town to Greer's Tavern beginning at the original bounder of the tract standing on a small tongue of high lands and it also being the second bounder of Bleechinghurst, to the southernmost poplar standing by Dr. Wilson's fence at the county road, to a small gully where formerly stood a bridge, until intersecting the third line of the deed from Robert Cade to Daniel Selby; witnesses William Purnell, Phillip Quinton (Worc N:386). Paging John Lyon! More importantly, I also want to know where the tract Yorkshire is. And where was Greer's Tavern? And which direction from Snow Hill? Who is the Dr. Wilson mentioned in Selby's will and the P. Selby, Jr. deed? This William Furniss died about 1821 in Worcester County. He had married twice, first to Nancy Riggin and secondly to Nancy Dale. He had five children, Mary (m. Handy Hancock), Sarah, Elizabeth, William (m. Elizabeth Timmons) and Charlotte (m. William Blades). I have nothing on the descendants of this branch of the Furniss family. Anyone know if they moved away from Delmarva as did so many families in this time period? Becky ________________________________ From: "[email protected]" To: [email protected] Sent: Sat, July 24, 2010 3:21:54 PM Subject: Re: [LDR] Whittington Bowen The Drummonds and Selbys are my family though the ones you mentioned aren't part of my direct line. I have FIVE Spencer Drummonds in my files: Spencer b. abt 1718 Accomack Co, VA, d. 1759 Accomack Co, VA son of Richard Drummond b. abt 1692, d. 1732; m. Anne UNK Spencer D. b. abt 1752 Accomack Co, VA, d. 1795 son of Spencer Drummond b. abt 1718 (above) and Anne UNK; m. Comfort Stockely, dau. of Nehemiah & Ann Stockley Spencer R. b. 15 Nov 1781 Accomack Co, VA, d. 9 Jun 1864 (probably the Spencer mentioned below) son of Spencer D. Drummond & Comfort Stockley; m. Susanna Elizabeth Fletcher Spencer b. abt 1783 son of Charles & Comfort Drummond (Charles the son of Spencer Drummond b. abt 1718) Spencer b. 23 May 1823, d. 17 Mar 1897 son of Spencer R. Drummond & Susanna Elizabeth Fletcher Thomas Fletcher is probably Thomas b. 1749, d. 1820, son of Henry Fletcher, Sr. and Leah Corbin, and uncle to Susanna Elizabeth (Fletcher) Drummond, wife of Spencer D. (above). Thomas Fletcher married Elisha Drummond, dau of Spencer b. abt 1718 & Anne (above). Thomas Fletcher's sister, Elizabeth b. 1746 married John Riley Parker, son of John Parker IV and Sarah Riley. Zadock Purnell b. abt 1760 m. Ann Selby, dau of Parker & Glyperry Selby son of Thomas Purnell & Elizabeth Marshall I can't place this Parker Selby in my Selbys, but there were earlier Parkers in the Selby family: Parker Selby I b. abt 1680, m. Tabitha Bayly, dau of John & Edith Bayly Parker Selby II b. abt 1705, m. Mary Watts son of Parker & Tabitha Selby Parker Selby b. abt 1753, d. 1796 son of ? In a message dated 7/16/10 8:30:40 PM, Judy Stell writes: > Whittington Bowen d. bef 8/29/1825 Acc., adm. to Thomas Fletcher; Raymond > Riley & Spencer Drummond sec. (believe he's son of James of Whittington d. > 1790; James Bowen m. Mary Truitt, dtr. of Pattey Truitt & Rachel Jenkins > (the one who m. Whittington d. 1790) > He's evidently the Whittington Bowen who m. 1815 Wor. Elizabeth Lucas > Elizabeth Bowen, widow of Whittington Bowen, m. (lic) 1/31/1831 Acc. > Meshach Gaskins (d. bef 6/28/1852); she left a will and named dtr. Sallie M. > Bowen (among several Gaskins children) > > If anyone knows anything further of any of these folks, it would help: > Ann Selby dtr of Parker Selby III (d. 1791) m. Zadock Purnell d. aft 1811; > don't know when they married, but I've got a Caty (Selby) who m. 1805 Wor. > Zadock Purnell. This Caty/Catherine is 'evidently' dtr of Eleanor & Jesse > Selby (d. 1788) and it 'appears' Eleanor Selby married a Bowen > "Huntington" 5/17/1806 Zadock Purnell, wife Catey Purnell, sold to Eli > Bowen rights to Catey from mother Eleanor Bowen > - did Eleanor Selby marry a Bowen and which one; anyone have her maiden > name > - which Zadock Purnell, two possibles: > Zadock Purnell b.c. 1770, orphan of Col. Wm. Purnell & Mary Elizabeth > Fassitt - know no more about him > > Zadock Purnell b.c. 1760, d. aft 1811, m. Ann Selby, dtr of Parker Selby > III d. 1791 > *************************************** QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? 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    07/24/2010 05:52:05