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Frances Pearl Murphy 1924–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1924

Birth Location: Virginia City, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1953

Death Location: Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Murphy

Mother: Mary Hileman

Spouse(s): Harrison Wright

Children(s): Lois Wright, Barbara Wright, Robert Wright

The story of Frances Pearl Murphy began in 1924 in Virginia City, Wise, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Frances Pearl Murphy resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Frances Pearl Murphy resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. Frances Pearl Murphy married Harrison Wright, and had children including Barbara Catherine Wright, Clifford Wright, Geraldine Wright, Lois Eileen Wright, Robert Lester Wright. Frances Pearl Murphy passed away in 1953 in Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Pearl Murphy began in 1924 in Virginia City, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Frances Pearl Murphy resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Frances Pearl Murphy resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • Frances Pearl Murphy married Harrison Wright, and had children including Barbara Catherine Wright, Clifford Wright, Geraldine Wright, Lois Eileen Wright, Robert Lester Wright.
  • Frances Pearl Murphy passed away in 1953 in Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Murphy
1892–1950
Birth Location: Virginia City, Virginia, USA
JM
Mary Hileman
1898–1980
Birth Location: Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Harrison Wright
1918–1993
Birth Location: Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
HW

Children(s)

Lois Wright
1947–2010
Birth Location: Wise Co., VA
LW
Barbara Wright
1946–1993
Birth Location: Wise, Virginia, USA
BW
Robert Wright
1940–1978
Birth Location: St. Paul, Wise County, Virginia, USA
RW

Frances Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Frances Murphy
1924–1953
Birth Place: Virginia City, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Preston Murphy
1892–1950
Virginia City, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ethel) Hileman
1898–1980
Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Harry Murphy
1863–1928
Russell Co, VA
Rebecca Fraley
1865–1907
Virginia
Mack (Donald) Hileman
1869–1949
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Blevins
1870–1945
Russell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jessee Murphy
1840–1880
Mahala Trent
1833–1907
James Fraley
1813–1896
Margaret Ramsey
1825–1912
Wesley Hileman
1828–1910
Mary Tolley
1830–1910
John Blevins
1823–1910
Susan Hayes
1831–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Murphy
1812–1864
Jane Aistrop
1812–1880
Thomas Trent
1794–1871
Anne Pool
1806–1883
Henry Fraley
1786–1837
Mary Turner
1790–1853
William Ramsey
1795–1876
Susannah Bush
1806–1888
George Hileman
1790–1860
Catherine Sifford
1791–
Daniel Tolley
1793–1870
Sarah Howell
1807–1880
Andrew Blevins
1804–1889
Charity Wyatt
1805–1901

Frances Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Frances (Pearl) Murphy (16 Apr 1924–10 Feb 1953) m. Harrison Wright (27 Jan 1918–29 Apr 1993)
  1. 1. Lois (Eileen) Wright 1947–2010
  2. 2. Barbara (Catherine) Wright 1946–1993
  3. 3. Robert (Lester) Wright 1940–1978 m. Pauline (Ruth) Wright 1950–2012

Frances Murphy's Timeline

6 Records

1924
16 Apr 1924
Birth of Frances Pearl Murphy in Virginia City, Wise, Virginia, USA
Virginia City, Wise, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Frances Pearl Murphy resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Frances Pearl Murphy resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Frances Pearl Murphy resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Frances Pearl Murphy resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1953
10 Feb 1953
Age 29
Death of Frances Pearl Murphy in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1924
    Event Place: Virginia City, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4301; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 98-16
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 1005.0; FHL microfilm: 2342198
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [4] Virginia, Death Records
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 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: Lipps, Wise, Virgini

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 1005.0; FHL microfilm: 2342198

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4301; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 98-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T627_4301; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 98-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, 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: Lipps, Wise, Virgini

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1953
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Virginia City, Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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