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Bessie Melcina Murphy 1909–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1909

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 09 Feb 2001

Death Location: Calimesa, Riverside County, California, USA

Father: Early Murphy

Mother: Annie Hart

Spouse(s): Ord Kaylor

Children(s): Elsie Kaylor, Beverly Kaylor

In 1909, Bessie Melcina Murphy entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Early A Murphy And Annie L Hart. In 1910, Bessie Melcina Murphy resided in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Bessie Melcina Murphy resided in Lamotte, Crawford, Illinois, USA. Bessie Melcina Murphy married Ord Hepler Kaylor, and had children including Beverly Jean Kaylor, Elsie Mae Kaylor. Bessie Melcina Murphy passed away in 2001 in Calimesa, Riverside County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Bessie Melcina Murphy entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Early A Murphy And Annie L Hart.
  • In 1910, Bessie Melcina Murphy resided in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Bessie Melcina Murphy resided in Lamotte, Crawford, Illinois, USA.
  • Bessie Melcina Murphy married Ord Hepler Kaylor, and had children including Beverly Jean Kaylor, Elsie Mae Kaylor.
  • Bessie Melcina Murphy passed away in 2001 in Calimesa, Riverside County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Early Murphy
1880–1948
Birth Location: –
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Annie Hart
1888–1956
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ord Kaylor
1907–1941
Birth Location: Karns City, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Elsie Kaylor
1927–1982
Birth Location: California, United States of America
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Beverly Kaylor
1929–2017
Birth Location: California, USA
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Bessie Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Murphy
1909–2001
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Early A Murphy
1880–1948
Annie (L) Hart
1888–1956
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Bessie (Melcina) Murphy (15 Feb 1909–09 Feb 2001) m. Ord (Hepler) Kaylor (05 Mar 1907–08 Dec 1941)
  1. 1. Elsie (Mae) Kaylor 1927–1982
  2. 2. Beverly (Jean) Kaylor 1929–2017
    1. 1. Robert (Lynn) Eisenauer 1951–2015

Bessie Murphy's Timeline

8 Records

1909
15 Feb 1909
Birth of Bessie Melcina Murphy in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Bessie Melcina Murphy resided here in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Bessie Melcina Murphy resided here in Lamotte, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Lamotte, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Bessie Melcina Murphy resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1932
1932
Age 23
Bessie Melcina Murphy resided here in San Pedro, California, USA
San Pedro, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Bessie Melcina Murphy resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 31
Bessie Melcina Murphy resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
2001
09 Feb 2001
Age 92
Death of Bessie Melcina Murphy in California, USA
California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1909
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0583; FHL microfilm: 2339890
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374296
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00431; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 60-1257
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374296

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lamotte, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0583; FHL microfilm: 2339890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: San Pedro, California, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00431; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 60-1257

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00431; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 60-1257

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Feb 2001
    Event Place: California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calimesa, Riverside County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
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