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Elmer Frederick Murphy 1919 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1919

Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey

Death Date: 23 Apr 1952

Death Location: New Market, Middlesex, New Jersey

Father: Frederick Murphy

Mother: Lillian Moore

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Kochen

Children(s): Frederick Murphy

Elmer Frederick Murphy was born in 1919 in New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, the child of Frederick William Murphy and Lillian Mae Moore. In 1920, Elmer Frederick Murphy resided in Highland Park, Middlesex, New Jersey. In 1930, Elmer Frederick Murphy resided in Raritan, Middlesex, New Jersey. Elmer Frederick Murphy married Elizabeth Kochen, and had children including Frederick William Murphy. Elmer Frederick Murphy passed away in 1952 in New Market, Middlesex, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • Elmer Frederick Murphy was born in 1919 in New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, the child of Frederick William Murphy and Lillian Mae Moore.
  • In 1920, Elmer Frederick Murphy resided in Highland Park, Middlesex, New Jersey.
  • In 1930, Elmer Frederick Murphy resided in Raritan, Middlesex, New Jersey.
  • Elmer Frederick Murphy married Elizabeth Kochen, and had children including Frederick William Murphy.
  • Elmer Frederick Murphy passed away in 1952 in New Market, Middlesex, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Murphy
1887 – 1947
Birth Location: Dekalb Junction, St Lawrence, New York
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Lillian Moore
1898 – 1984
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Kochen
1928 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Frederick Murphy
1947 – 2012
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
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Elmer Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Murphy
1919 – 1952
Birth Place: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
Parents
Frederick William Murphy
1887 – 1947
Dekalb Junction, St Lawrence, New York
Lillian (Mae) Moore
1898 – 1984
New Jersey
Grandparents
Edward (M) Murphy
1856 – 1936
New York
Rebecca (M) Hayes
1858 – 1944
New York
James Moore
1867 –
New Jersey
Carrie (C) Moore
1867 –
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Moses Murphy
1835 –
Margaret Murphy
1838 –
William Hayes
1832 – 1886
Margaret Patterson
1829 – 1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Hayes
1804 – 1893
Maria Barr
1804 – 1874
William Patterson
1800 – 1875
Sarah Brown
1790 – 1864

Elmer Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Elmer (Frederick) Murphy (3 May 1919 – 23 Apr 1952) m. Elizabeth Kochen (abt 1928 – )
  1. 1. Frederick (William) Murphy (27 Nov 1947 – 26 Jul 2012) m. Stephani Murphy (Jun 1954 – )
    1. 1. Meredith Murphy m. Brian Joyce
    2. 2. Robert (Michael) Murphy
    3. 3. Danielle Murphy
    4. 4. Rebecca Murphy

Elmer Murphy's Timeline

8 Records

1919
3 May 1919
Birth of Elmer Frederick Murphy in New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
1920
1920
Age 1
Elmer Frederick Murphy resided here in Highland Park, Middlesex, New Jersey
Highland Park, Middlesex, New Jersey
1930
1930
Age 11
Elmer Frederick Murphy resided here in Raritan, Middlesex, New Jersey
Raritan, Middlesex, New Jersey
1935
1935
Age 16
Elmer Frederick Murphy resided here in Lindeneau-Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
Lindeneau-Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 21
Elmer Frederick Murphy resided here in Lindeneau-Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
Lindeneau-Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
1950
1950
Age 31
Elmer Frederick Murphy resided here in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Elmer Frederick Murphy resided here in New Jersey
New Jersey
1952
23 Apr 1952
Age 33
Death of Elmer Frederick Murphy in New Market, Middlesex, New Jersey
New Market, Middlesex, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1919
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New Jersey, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 469
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lindeneau-Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02362; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 12-146
    [4] Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highland Park, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1055; Page: 48A; Enumeration District: 6
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Raritan, Middlesex, New Jersey; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 2341103
    [7] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Piscataway, Middlese

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Highland Park, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Highland Park, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1055; Page: 48A; Enumeration District: 6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Raritan, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Raritan, Middlesex, New Jersey; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 2341103

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lindeneau-Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lindeneau-Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02362; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 12-146

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lindeneau-Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lindeneau-Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02362; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 12-146

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1946
    Event Place: New Brunswick, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Central New Jersey Home News - 4 Aug 1946 - Page 10, Marriage of Kochen / Murphy 4 Aug 1946

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Piscataway, Middlese

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1952
    Event Place: Bridgewater, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Courier-News - 23 Apr 1952 - Page 9, Obituary for Elmer F. Murphy 23 Apr 1952

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middlesex County, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stelton, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New Jersey, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 469

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1952
    Event Place: New Market, Middlesex, New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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