Purser Cemetery


The Purser Cemetary is located at Magee, MS between the
Siloam Road and the Bob McNair Road on Section 7, Township 10, Range 17W
It had been destroyed by the landowner in
1940.  The stones had been pushed up against a fence and the cemetary disked
over.
submitted by Lillian Mitchell
For more on the Purser name in Simpson county, visit the Purser web site at
http://www.geocities.com/liljmitch/Purser.html

LAST NAME FIRST NAME BORN DIED REMARKS
Purser William M. "BILL" August 21, 1825 5-Nov-00 Patriarch of the Simpson Co. Pursers
Purser Nancy Williamson 1835 March 9, 1872 First wife of William M. Purser
Purser Mary Ann Ware  August 20, 1828 1-Mar-12 Second wife of William M. Purser
Purser Christian October 24, 1877  December 7, 1877 Child of William & Mary Ann
Purser Marthey A. December 1, 1878 July 20, 1884 Child of William & Mary Ann
Purser William Francis October 29, 1875 2-Aug-02 Son of William & Mary Ann
Purser Maggie Roberts August 14, 1879  June 18, 1899  Wife of William Francis
Purser Elias 1852 1897 Son of William & Nancy
Purser Mary Jane White May 18, 1857  1891 Wife of Elias
Purser Warren December 1879 March, 1904 Son of Elias & Mary Jane
Purser Jack ? ? Son of Elias & Mary Jane
Purser Charlie  1902 or 03 ?1904 or 05 Son of John Daniel Purser & Mae Ruthie King
Purser Emma  ?1890s ?1890s  Daughter of Elias & Laura
Purser ? ?1890's ?1890's Infant son of Elias & Laura
         

Last Updated on 7/11/01
By Richard Neely