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Bessie Lee Murphy 1905–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1905

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 6 May 1976

Death Location: Cherokee, North Carolina

Father: John Murphy

Mother: Telitha MOSS

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In 1905, Bessie Lee Murphy entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Murphy And Telitha Angeline Moss. In 1920, Bessie Lee Murphy resided in Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina. Bessie Lee Murphy married Julius Mcclure. Bessie Lee Murphy passed away in 1976 in Cherokee, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Bessie Lee Murphy entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Murphy And Telitha Angeline Moss.
  • In 1920, Bessie Lee Murphy resided in Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina.
  • Bessie Lee Murphy married Julius Mcclure.
  • Bessie Lee Murphy passed away in 1976 in Cherokee, North Carolina.

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Bessie Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Murphy
1905–1976
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Murphy
1861–1943
North Carolina
Telitha (Angeline) MOSS
1868–1957
NC
Grandparents
JAMES (MARION) MURPHY
1829–
North Carolina
DAVID (JEFFERSON) MOSS
1841–1930
CHEROKEE CO., NC
Elizabeth (Ann) Ledford
1846–1919
Shooting Creek, Clay, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Murphy
1818–1848
Mary Traylor
1802–
Jefferson Moss
1807–1849
MARGARET Henderson
1812–1894
Isaiah Ledford
1815–1878
Polly Barrett
1819–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Henderson
1787–1870
Jane Plemmons
1787–1880

Bessie Murphy's Timeline

3 Records

1905
20 Apr 1905
Birth of Bessie Lee Murphy in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 15
Bessie Lee Murphy resided here in Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina
Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina
1976
6 May 1976
Age 71
Death of Bessie Lee Murphy in Cherokee, North Carolina
Cherokee, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1905
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1290; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1290; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1976
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina

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