Joseph Claude Purcell1

M, #10431, b. circa 1888, d. 29 June 1919
FatherCharles William Purcell1 b. 28 Apr 1858, d. 16 Feb 1929
MotherSarah Ann Goodwin1
Relationship4th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited28 Dec 2021
Note* 
The Nepan Times seems to have made an error in publishling an obituary for Leslie Claude Purcell in the same issue as notiying of Joseph Claude Purcell's death. 
Birth*circa 1888 NSW, Australia1 
Marriage*24 April 1918 Penrith, NSW, Australia;Bride=Elizabeth Molyneux2 
Death*29 June 1919 Nepean Cottage Hospital, Penrith, NSW, Australia;
PURCELL.— At the Nepean Cottage Hospital, June 29, 1919, Joseph Claude, dearly beloved husband of Elizabeth Purcell; aged 30 years.1 
Obituary5 July 1919 "The Nepean Times", Penrith, NSW, Australia;
Mr Leslie Claude Purcell died in the Nepean Cottage Hospital on Sunday night from pneumonic influenza at the age of 31 years. Deceased was a native of Castlereagh, and was a son of Mr C. W. Purcell, of that locality. His mother died about two years ago. He resided in Henry-street, and was employed at the State Brick Works. He leaves a wife, one step-daughter, three brothers (William, Victor and Harold), and three sisters (Mrs Conteleon, of Brisbane, and Clarice and Sarah, of Penrith). The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon, the remains being interred in the R C. portion of the Kingswood Cemetery. Rev Father Ryan conducted the service.3 

Family

Elizabeth Molyneux

Citations

  1. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Nepean Times, Saturday, July 5, 1919.
  2. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 5597/1918 Joseph Purcell & Elizabeth Molyneux.
  3. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday, July 5, 1919.