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Frances Ellen Murphy 1903–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1903

Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 23 Jan 1985

Death Location: Marriottsville, Howard County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Lewis Murphy

Mother: Sarah Sweet

Spouse(s): Melvin Blackburn, Harry Gover

Children(s): Harry Jr

The story of Frances Ellen Murphy began in 1903 in Maryland, United States of America. In 1910, Frances Ellen Murphy resided in Election District 1, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. In 1920, Frances Ellen Murphy resided in Baltimore Ward 13, Baltimore (Independent City), M. Frances Ellen Murphy married Harry Sylvester Gover, Melvin P Blackburn, and had children including Harry Sylvester Gover Jr. Frances Ellen Murphy passed away in 1985 in Marriottsville, Howard County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Ellen Murphy began in 1903 in Maryland, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Frances Ellen Murphy resided in Election District 1, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1920, Frances Ellen Murphy resided in Baltimore Ward 13, Baltimore (Independent City), M.
  • Frances Ellen Murphy married Harry Sylvester Gover, Melvin P Blackburn, and had children including Harry Sylvester Gover Jr.
  • Frances Ellen Murphy passed away in 1985 in Marriottsville, Howard County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Murphy
1877–1953
Birth Location: Maryland
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Sarah Sweet
1878–1955
Birth Location: Maryland
SS

Spouses(s)

Melvin Blackburn
1897–1984
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
MB
Harry Gover
1900–1970
Birth Location: Ellicott City, Maryland, USA
HG

Children(s)

Harry Jr
1926–1999
Birth Location: Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland, USA
HJ

Frances Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Frances Murphy
1903–1985
Birth Place: Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Lewis Murphy
1877–1953
Maryland
Sarah (Ellen) Sweet
1878–1955
Maryland
Grandparents
John Murphy
1848–1939
Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland
Lucy Oliver
1848–1909
Maryland
Ann (Virginia) Sweet
1851–
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John Murphy
1813–1868
Ellen Murphy
1805–1884
John Oliver
1810–1873
Margaret McCollough
1815–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catherine O'Brien
1798–1870
John Sheehan
1790–1870
Bridget Sheehan
1796–
John Oliver
1782–1816
Elizabeth Robertson
1782–1848
William McCullough
1780–

Frances Murphy's Descendants

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Frances (Ellen) Murphy (15 July 1903–23 Jan 1985) m. Melvin (P.) Blackburn (28 Apr 1897–13 Feb 1984) m. Harry (Sylvester) Gover (17 Sep 1900–3 August 1970)
  1. 1. Harry (Sylvester Gover) Jr 1926–1999

Frances Murphy's Timeline

8 Records

1903
15 July 1903
Birth of Frances Ellen Murphy in Maryland, United States of America
Maryland, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 7
Frances Ellen Murphy resided here in Election District 1, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Election District 1, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Frances Ellen Murphy resided here in Baltimore Ward 13, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 13, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Frances Ellen Murphy resided here in Ellicott City, Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland, USA
Ellicott City, Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Frances Ellen Murphy resided here in West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA
West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA
1952
1952-1953
Age 49
Frances Ellen Murphy resided here in Maryland
Maryland
1973
11 Apr 1973
Age 70
Frances Ellen Murphy - Divorce in Franklin
Franklin
1985
23 Jan 1985
Age 82
Death of Frances Ellen Murphy in Woodstock, Howard County, Maryland, United States of America
Woodstock, Howard County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1903
    Event Place: Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 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: West Friendship, How

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Election District 1, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 1, Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: T624_550; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374563

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 13, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 13, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T625_659; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 220

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ellicott City, Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, USA
    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: West Friendship, How

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952-1953
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Divorce
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1973
    Event Place: Franklin
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971 and 1973-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1985
    Event Place: Woodstock, Howard County, Maryland, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marriottsville, Howard County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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