
Colonel John Francis Purcell, DSO
1. Colonel John Francis Purcell, DSO was born on 29 Jun 1861 in , Claire, Ireland; died in 1931 in Lee on Solent, , Hampshire, England. John married Frances Shaw Brownlee in Jul 1909 in Umtata, Transkei, East Cape, South Africa. Frances (daughter of William Thomson "Busobengwe" Brownlee and Annie Shaw) was born on 16 Jun 1884 in Butterworth, Transkei, East Cape, South Africa; died in 1980 in Gosport, , Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John Francis Brownlee Purcell, KSG, OBE
was born on 11 Apr 1910 in Umtata, Transkei, East Cape, South Africa; died in Nov 1997 in Benoni, East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa. - 3. Joan Brownlee "Bunty" Purcell
was born in 1912 in , Transkei, East Cape, South Africa; died about 1985 in Lee on Solent, , Hampshire, England. - 4. Frances Anne Brigid Purcell
was born about 1916 in , Transkei, East Cape, South Africa; died about 2007 in Lee on Solent, , Hampshire, England. - 5. Edward Stephen Patrick Purcell, OBE
was born on 26 Dec 1920 in Lee on Solent, , Hampshire, England; died about 1995 in England.
- 2. John Francis Brownlee Purcell, KSG, OBE
Generation: 2
2. John Francis Brownlee Purcell, KSG, OBE
(1.John1) was born on 11 Apr 1910 in Umtata, Transkei, East Cape, South Africa; died in Nov 1997 in Benoni, East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa. John married Lilian Jewell Vialls on 3 Sep 1938 in Pretoria, , Transvaal, South Africa. Lilian was born on 1 Sep 1911 in Standerton, , Transvaal, South Africa; died in Jul 1991 in Benoni, East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Living
- 6. Living
3. Joan Brownlee "Bunty" Purcell
(1.John1) was born in 1912 in , Transkei, East Cape, South Africa; died about 1985 in Lee on Solent, , Hampshire, England. 4. Frances Anne Brigid Purcell
(1.John1) was born about 1916 in , Transkei, East Cape, South Africa; died about 2007 in Lee on Solent, , Hampshire, England. 5. Edward Stephen Patrick Purcell, OBE
(1.John1) was born on 26 Dec 1920 in Lee on Solent, , Hampshire, England; died about 1995 in England.
Generation: 3
