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Benjamin Harrison Murphy 1889–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Gregg township, Morgan County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 5 Feb 1980

Death Location: San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States of America

Father: Thomas Murphy

Mother: Malinda Gray

Spouse(s): Beatrice Cox, Mae Merritt

Children(s):

The story of Benjamin Harrison Murphy began in 1889 in Gregg township, Morgan County, Indiana, USA. Benjamin Harrison Murphy married Beatrice Edna Cox, Mae L Merritt. Benjamin Harrison Murphy passed away in 1980 in San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Harrison Murphy began in 1889 in Gregg township, Morgan County, Indiana, USA.
  • Benjamin Harrison Murphy married Beatrice Edna Cox, Mae L Merritt.
  • Benjamin Harrison Murphy passed away in 1980 in San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States of America.

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Benjamin Murphy's Ancestors

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Benjamin Murphy
1889–1980
Birth Place: Gregg township, Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Thomas Chockley Murphy
1851–1916
Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Malinda (Belle) Gray
1859–1892
IL
Grandparents
Thomas (James "Chockey") Murphy
1811–1887
United States of America
Margaret ("Peggy" Asher "A Native American) Heritage"
1821–1898
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Asher
1793–1837
Mary Woolett
1793–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1889
20 Feb 1889
Birth of Benjamin Harrison Murphy in Gregg township, Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Gregg township, Morgan County, Indiana, USA
1980
5 Feb 1980
Age 91
Death of Benjamin Harrison Murphy in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Gregg township, Morgan County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1980
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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