Ulysses Grant Purssell

Male 1864 - 1937  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  Ulysses Grant Purssell was born on 3 Aug 1864 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio; died on 5 Jul 1937 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KZMP-596
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 124182597

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Ulysses Purssell Dies in Minneapolis

    Minneapolis, July 6 — UP)—  Ulysses Grant Purssell, 72, former United States weather observer for Minneapolis, died suddenly yesterday at his home.

    Albert Lea Evening Tribune July 6, 1937

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    Once Weather Bureau Chief Dies of Attack

    Minneapolis, July 6 (UP)— Ulysses Grant Purssell, 72, former chief of the United States weather bureau in Minneapolis, died late Monday at his home, here, after an attack of heart disease.

    Moorhead Daily News July 6, 1937

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZMP-596

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124182597

    Ulysses married Lucy Minnie Stuhl in 1935. Lucy was born on 26 Dec 1874 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died on 20 Feb 1947 in Orlando, Orange County, Florida; was buried after 20 Feb 1947 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]