Mine came from Kentucky. They settled in the northern part of Missouri. Elmira Metcalf, daughter of Judge William Metcalf married Israel Smith Nordyke. The are buried in Marshall, MO. Any connection? Sharron Attilatnun@aol.com
Sorry, no connection. Matilda (Metcalf/Medcalf) Purcell was born in Nelson County, KY April 22, 1817 and James Purcell was born in Breckinridge County, KY December 25, 1809, raised and education in Hardin County, KY. They relocated to Arrow Rock, Saline County 1855. William Quinn Purcell, son of James was elected JP of Grant Pass in 1876. Also owned and operated a drug store in Malta Bend. Thomas James Purcell, adopted son of James, was editor of Malta Bend Democrat. Thomas shot and killed William Bailey in Malta Bend earily 1910's and spent the remainder of his life in prison.... What a history.... Bob Purcell ----- Original Message ----- From: <AttilaTnun@aol.com> To: <MOSALINE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2004 10:25 PM Subject: [MOSALINE] Metcalfs > Mine came from Kentucky. They settled in the northern part of Missouri. > Elmira Metcalf, daughter of Judge William Metcalf married Israel Smith Nordyke. The > are buried in Marshall, MO. > Any connection? > Sharron > Attilatnun@aol.com > > > ==== MOSALINE Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain > letters, political announcements, current events, items > for sale, personal messages, flames, etc. > (in other words - spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be > grounds for removal. Consideration for exceptions, > contact Kathleen Burnett kathleenburnett@earthlink.net > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >