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Esther May Murphy 1935–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1935

Birth Location: Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 29 August 2018

Death Location: Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Robert *

Mother: Theresa *

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Esther May Murphy was born in 1935 in Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America, the child of Robert William Murphy And Theresa Fern Selby. In 1935, Esther May Murphy resided in Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland. In 1940, Esther May Murphy resided in Election District #2, Friendsville, Garrett, Maryl. Esther May Murphy married V Gene Benedict, and had children including Gene Benedict, Kathy M Benedict Swartzentruber, Melany E Benedict Platter, Rick Benedict. Esther May Murphy passed away in 2018 in Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Esther May Murphy was born in 1935 in Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America, the child of Robert William Murphy And Theresa Fern Selby.
  • In 1935, Esther May Murphy resided in Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland.
  • In 1940, Esther May Murphy resided in Election District #2, Friendsville, Garrett, Maryl.
  • Esther May Murphy married V Gene Benedict, and had children including Gene Benedict, Kathy M Benedict Swartzentruber, Melany E Benedict Platter, Rick Benedict.
  • Esther May Murphy passed away in 2018 in Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Esther Murphy
1935–2018
Birth Place: Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Robert William Murphy *
1908–1971
Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
Theresa (Fern Selby) *
1909–1991
Selbysport, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Quincy (Andrew Murphy) *
1880–1958
Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
Mary (Martha Williams) *
1881–1977
Frostburg, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Nathan (Ross) Selby
1869–1933
Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
Mary (Lucretia) Collins
1868–1941
Preston County, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Murphy
1854–1946
Henrietta Crowe
1863–1943
Richard Selby
1825–1893
Rebecca Wilhelm
1825–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Murphy
1819–1896
Sarah Michael
1829–1910
Allen Selby
1790–1864
Delilah Ricketts
1792–1844

Esther Murphy's Timeline

6 Records

1935
24 Feb 1935
Birth of Esther May Murphy in Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
1935
1935
Esther May Murphy resided here in Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland
Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 5
Esther May Murphy resided here in Election District #2, Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
Election District #2, Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
Esther May Murphy resided here in Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
1951
1951
Age 16
Esther May Murphy resided here in Friendsville, Maryland, USA
Friendsville, Maryland, USA
2018
29 August 2018
Age 83
Death of Esther May Murphy in Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Friendsville High School; Year: 1951
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 31 Aug 2018; Publication Place: Grantsville, MD, USA
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election District #2, Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Friendsville, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Friendsville High School; Year: 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Friendsville, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 31 Aug 2018; Publication Place: Grantsville, MD, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 2018
    Event Place: Friendsville, Garrett County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 31 Aug 2018; Publication Place: Grantsville, MD, USA
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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