Australian Royalty: Genealogy of the colony of NSW

Name:
John Purnel
Residence Place:
Sherston-Magna, Wiltshire, England
Gender:
Male
Christening Date:
06 Jun 1731
Christening Date (Original):
06 Jun 1731
Christening Place:
Sherston-Magna, Wiltshire, England
Father's Name:
William Purnel
Mother's Name:
Sarah

According to the baptism of his son, Stephen Purnell, John Purnell was "of Sherstone Wilts" and was the son of William and Sarah Purnell of "the same"---

"Stephen Purnel [sic] son of John Purnel [sic] of Sherstone Wilts (son of Wm and Sarah Purnell of the same) and Mary his wife (daughter of John and Mary Ball of Weston Birt Gloucestershire) was baptized Jan 13 1765 by Saml. Ball."

Sherston is about 3 miles from Westonbirt.

Name:
John Purnel
Residence Place:
Sherston-Magna, Wiltshire, England
Gender:
Male
Christening Date:
06 Jun 1731
Christening Date (Original):
06 Jun 1731
Christening Place:
Sherston-Magna, Wiltshire, England
Father's Name:
William Purnel
Mother's Name:
Sarah

The Marriage Register Book of Weston Birt in pursuance of an Act of Parliament which commenced the 25th day of March 1754 for preventing clandestine marriages...
Sunday March the 6th, Sunday March the 13th, Sunday March the 20th 1757. The Banns of marriage were published between john Purnel of Didmarton and Mary Ball of this parish. John Purnel of Didmarton and Mary Ball of this parish were married in this church by banns this 11th day of April 1757 by me John Harris Rector. This marriage was solemnized between use the mark X of John Purnell and Mary Ball (signed the register ) in the presence of John Ball (who signed the register) and Joseph Clay (who signed the register).

The three towns of Didmarton, Sherston and Westonbirt from a triangle.
Didmarton is about 3 and a half miles from Westonbirt.
Sherston is about 3 miles from Westonbirt.
Didmarton is about 3 and a half miles from Sherston.