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James Kennedy Murphy 1922–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1922

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 17 Jun 1993

Death Location: Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: JAMES MURPHY

Mother: Julia Roberts

Spouse(s): Nora Cook, Anna Key

Children(s): Doyle Murphy

In 1922, James Kennedy Murphy entered the world in Tennessee, born to James Posey Jp Sugg Murphy And Julia Arvalee Roberts. In 1930, James Kennedy Murphy resided in District 4, Monroe, Tennessee. In 1935, James Kennedy Murphy resided in Monroe, Tennessee. James Kennedy Murphy married Anna Genetta Key, Nora Ellen M Cook, and had children including Billy Ray Murphy, Deborah Diane Mcguire, Doyle Argene Murphy, Gail Murphy, Jerry Murphy, Jimmie Christine Murphy, Rebecca T Murphy, Roger Kennedy Murphy, Shirley Murphy. James Kennedy Murphy passed away in 1993 in Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, James Kennedy Murphy entered the world in Tennessee, born to James Posey Jp Sugg Murphy And Julia Arvalee Roberts.
  • In 1930, James Kennedy Murphy resided in District 4, Monroe, Tennessee.
  • In 1935, James Kennedy Murphy resided in Monroe, Tennessee.
  • James Kennedy Murphy married Anna Genetta Key, Nora Ellen M Cook, and had children including Billy Ray Murphy, Deborah Diane Mcguire, Doyle Argene Murphy, Gail Murphy, Jerry Murphy, Jimmie Christine Murphy, Rebecca T Murphy, Roger Kennedy Murphy, Shirley Murphy.
  • James Kennedy Murphy passed away in 1993 in Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Murphy's Ancestors

Self
James Murphy
1922–1993
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
JAMES POSEY "JP" "SUGG" MURPHY
1890–1981
NC
Julia (Arvalee) Roberts
1889–1966
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Murphy
1861–1943
North Carolina
Telitha (Angeline) MOSS
1868–1957
NC
JOSEPH (LAFAYETTE) ROBERTS
1860–1949
NC
DELENA (EVALINE) PAYNE
1868–1933
Coker Creek, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
JAMES MURPHY
1829–
DAVID MOSS
1841–1930
Elizabeth Ledford
1846–1919
John Roberts
1830–1880
ELIZABETH CROW
1831–1900
BENJAMIN PAYNE
1831–1908
Jane Payne
1848–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Murphy
1818–1848
Mary Traylor
1802–
Jefferson Moss
1807–1849
MARGARET Henderson
1812–1894
Isaiah Ledford
1815–1878
Polly Barrett
1819–1869
Green Roberts
1792–1872
Margaret Sellers
1794–1852
WILLIAM CROW
1803–1870
Lucinda DYER
1811–
JOHN PAYNE
1795–1863
JANE WALLS
1796–1864
Basil Kilpatrick
1809–1860
SARAH MORROW
1813–1860

James Murphy's Descendants

1.
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James (Kennedy) Murphy (6 Jun 1922–17 Jun 1993) m. Nora (Ellen M) Cook (22 Aug 1922–27 December 1999) m. Anna (Genetta) Key (27 Jul 1923–18 Jan 2006)
  1. 1. Doyle (Argene) Murphy 1946–2014

James Murphy's Timeline

8 Records

1922
6 Jun 1922
Birth of James Kennedy Murphy in Tennessee
Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 8
James Kennedy Murphy resided here in District 4, Monroe, Tennessee
District 4, Monroe, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 13
James Kennedy Murphy resided here in Monroe, Tennessee
Monroe, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
James Kennedy Murphy resided here in Monroe, Tennessee, United States
Monroe, Tennessee, United States
1942
1942
Age 20
James Kennedy Murphy resided here in Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee
Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 28
James Kennedy Murphy resided here in McMinn, Tennessee, USA
McMinn, Tennessee, USA
1958
Abt 1958
Age 36
James Kennedy Murphy resided here in Etowah
Etowah
1993
17 Jun 1993
Age 71
Death of James Kennedy Murphy in Etowah, Mcminn, Tennessee, USA
Etowah, Mcminn, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1922
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3922; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 62-15
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-20-6400; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: 2267; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 393.0; FHL microfilm: 2342001
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 4149; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 54-20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Monroe, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: 2267; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 393.0; FHL microfilm: 2342001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Monroe, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3922; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 62-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Monroe, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3922; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 62-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 211

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: 4149; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 54-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1958
    Event Place: Etowah
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-20-6400; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1993
    Event Place: Etowah, Mcminn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-20-6400; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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