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Helen Murphy 1911–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1911

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: Abt 1983

Death Location: Gloucester, Mass.

Father: Henry Lord

Mother: Bridget Lord

Spouse(s): Henry Lawson

Children(s): Arthur Jr

The story of Helen Murphy began in 1911 in Massachusetts. In 1910, Helen Murphy resided in Fall River Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1920, Helen Murphy resided in Fall River Ward 9, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Helen Murphy married Henry Lawson, and had children including Arthur Emmett Lawson Jr. Helen Murphy passed away in 1983 in Gloucester, Mass..

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Murphy began in 1911 in Massachusetts.
  • In 1910, Helen Murphy resided in Fall River Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1920, Helen Murphy resided in Fall River Ward 9, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Helen Murphy married Henry Lawson, and had children including Arthur Emmett Lawson Jr.
  • Helen Murphy passed away in 1983 in Gloucester, Mass..

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Lord
1877–1939
Birth Location: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Bridget Lord
1879–1959
Birth Location: Fall River
BL

Spouses(s)

Henry Lawson
1907–1988
Birth Location: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
HL

Children(s)

Arthur Jr
1931–2016
Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts
AJ

Helen Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Helen Murphy
1911–1983
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Henry J Lord
1877–1939
Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Bridget (Murphy) Lord
1879–1959
Fall River
Grandparents
Isaiah Lord
1853–
England
Catherine Lord
1856–
England
John (J) Murphy
1849–1897
Ireland
Mary (A.) Murphy
1848–1913
Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Murphy
1819–1890
Jana Rowbotham
1823–1875
James Hoar
1809–1850
Bridget Hoar
1812–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Helen Murphy (abt 1911–Abt 1983) m. Henry Lawson (abt 1907–Abt 1988)
  1. 1. Arthur (Emmett Lawson) Jr 1931–2016 m. Esperanza Lawson 1941–2000

Helen Murphy's Timeline

10 Records

1910
1910
Helen Murphy resided here in Fall River Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Fall River Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1911
abt 1911
Birth of Helen Murphy in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1920
1920
Age 9
Helen Murphy resided here in Fall River Ward 9, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Fall River Ward 9, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Helen Murphy resided here in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1932
1932
Age 21
Helen Murphy resided here in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
1933
Abt 1933
Age 22
Helen Murphy resided here in Green Ridge
Green Ridge
1935
1935
Age 24
Helen Murphy resided here in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts
Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 29
Helen Murphy resided here in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Helen Murphy resided here in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1983
Abt 1983
Age 72
Death of Helen Murphy in Milwaukee
Milwaukee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Index, 1860-1970
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fall River Ward 7, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fall River Ward 9, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1933
    Event Place: Green Ridge
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 317 E. Norport Drive, Port Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1983
    Event Place: Milwaukee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gloucester, Mass.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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