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Ernest Bethel Murphy 1914–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1914

Birth Location: Cannon Co., TN

Death Date: 11 Aug 1985

Death Location: Berrien Center, Berrien, Michigan

Father: John Murphy

Mother: Della Murphy

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Children(s):

In 1914, Ernest Bethel Murphy entered the world in Cannon Co., TN, born to John K Murphy And Della Wheeler Murphy. In 1920, Ernest Bethel Murphy resided in Civil District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. Ernest Bethel Murphy passed away in 1985 in Berrien Center, Berrien, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Ernest Bethel Murphy entered the world in Cannon Co., TN, born to John K Murphy And Della Wheeler Murphy.
  • In 1920, Ernest Bethel Murphy resided in Civil District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ernest Bethel Murphy passed away in 1985 in Berrien Center, Berrien, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Murphy
1914–1985
Birth Place: Cannon Co., TN
Parents
John K Murphy
1879–1948
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Della (Wheeler) Murphy
1884–1964
Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Timothy Marfree
1855–1923
Woodury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Caroline Muncy
1851–1925
Warren County, Tennessee, United States of America
George CAMPBELL
1866–
Tennessee
Alice (Campbell) (Wheeler)
1869–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Jas Marfree
1820–1870
Eliza Murfree
1821–1880
John Munsey
1805–1880
Elizabeth Jarvis
1812–1879
Joseph Campbell
1805–1885
Elizabeth"Betsey" Powell
1803–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catherine Murphy
1795–
David Manus
1770–1840
Victoria Kirby
1780–1840

Ernest Murphy's Timeline

6 Records

1914
17 Sep 1914
Birth of Ernest Bethel Murphy in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1914
7 Sep 1914
Birth of Ernest Bethel Murphy in Cannon Co., TN
Cannon Co., TN
1920
1920
Age 6
Ernest Bethel Murphy resided here in Civil District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Ernest Bethel Murphy resided here in Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
1985
11 Aug 1985
Age 71
Death of Ernest Bethel Murphy in Berrien Center, Berrien, Michigan, USA
Berrien Center, Berrien, Michigan, USA
1985
11 Aug 1985
Age 71
Death of Ernest Bethel Murphy in Berrien Center, Berrien, Michigan
Berrien Center, Berrien, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 849
    [2] Michigan, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 369-12-5387; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340951
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Herald-Palladium; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1985; Publication Place: Saint Joseph, Michigan, USA; ,0.55578023,0.35815546,0.65348524&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Cannon Co., TN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 5, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1730; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340951

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 849

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Herald-Palladium; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1985; Publication Place: Saint Joseph, Michigan, USA; ,0.55578023,0.35815546,0.65348524&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1985
    Event Place: Berrien Center, Berrien, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 369-12-5387; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Herald-Palladium; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1985; Publication Place: Saint Joseph, Michigan, USA; ,0.55578023,0.35815546,0.65348524&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1985
    Event Place: Berrien Center, Berrien, Michigan

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