When Jacob Pursel was born on 21 December 1804, in Alexandria, Hunterdon, New Jersey, British Colonial America, his father, John Pursel, was 36 and his mother, Mary Haughawout, was 33. He married Mary Cole on 7 October 1826, in Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He died after 1880, in Hopewell, Marshall, Illinois, United States.
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Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Historical Boundaries: 1983, Marshall, Illinois, United States
Variant of Pursell .
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