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John H. Murphy 1834–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1834

Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 2 Jan 1903

Death Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Father: James Murphy

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Eliza Trotter, Elizabeth Robertson

Children(s): Robert Murphy, Mattie Murphy, Bart Murphy, John Murphy, James Murphy, Mary Murphy, William Murphy, Hugh Murphy, Della Murphy, Laura Murphy, Paul Murphy, Elizabeth Murphy, Fannie Murphy, Beulah Murphy

In 1834, John H. Murphy entered the world in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, born to James Crawford Murphy And Mary Ann Polly Smith. In 1850, John H. Murphy resided in Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee. In 1870, John H. Murphy resided in District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. John H. Murphy married Eliza Rebecca Trotter, Elizabeth Martha Robertson, and had children including Bart Walker Murphy, Beulah B Murphy, Della Priscilla Murphy, Elizabeth Lida C Murphy, Fannie B Murphy, Hugh M Murphy, James C Murphy, John Murphy, Laura Ethel Murphy, Mary Murphy, Mattie E Murphy, Paul Grant Murphy, Robert A Murphy, William Stewart Murphy. John H. Murphy passed away in 1903 in Sevier, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1834, John H. Murphy entered the world in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, born to James Crawford Murphy And Mary Ann Polly Smith.
  • In 1850, John H. Murphy resided in Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee.
  • In 1870, John H. Murphy resided in District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States.
  • John H. Murphy married Eliza Rebecca Trotter, Elizabeth Martha Robertson, and had children including Bart Walker Murphy, Beulah B Murphy, Della Priscilla Murphy, Elizabeth Lida C Murphy, Fannie B Murphy, Hugh M Murphy, James C Murphy, John Murphy, Laura Ethel Murphy, Mary Murphy, Mattie E Murphy, Paul Grant Murphy, Robert A Murphy, William Stewart Murphy.
  • John H. Murphy passed away in 1903 in Sevier, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Murphy
1807–1894
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Mary Smith
1811–1894
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Trotter
1857–1936
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Elizabeth Robertson
1838–1879
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Robert Murphy
1866–1938
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Mattie Murphy
1878–
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Bart Murphy
1871–1952
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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John Murphy
1873–
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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James Murphy
1862–1928
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Mary Murphy
1857–1884
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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William Murphy
1869–1945
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
WM
Hugh Murphy
1859–1894
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Della Murphy
1875–1962
Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
DM
Laura Murphy
1880–1954
Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
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Paul Murphy
1886–1961
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
PM
Elizabeth Murphy
1885–
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
EM
Fannie Murphy
1881–1923
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
FM
Beulah Murphy
1883–1934
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
BM

John Murphy's Ancestors

Self
John Murphy
1834–1903
Birth Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
James Crawford Murphy
1807–1894
Sevier, Tennessee
Mary (Ann "Polly") Smith
1811–1894
Blount, Tennessee
Grandparents
Archibald Murphy
1775–1845
Rowan, North Carolina
Mary (Jane "Polly") McKinney
1777–1845
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina
Joseph Smith
1786–
Margaret (Murriel) McCutcheon
1786–1848
Augusta, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Murphy's Descendants

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John (H.) Murphy (22 Jun 1834–2 Jan 1903) m. Eliza (Rebecca) Trotter (10 Dec 1857–8 Nov 1936) m. Elizabeth (Martha) Robertson (18 Mar 1838–22 Jan 1879)
  1. 1. Robert (A.) Murphy 1866–1938
  2. 2. Mattie (E.) Murphy 1878–
  3. 3. Bart (Walker) Murphy 1871–1952
  4. 4. John Murphy 1873–
  5. 5. James (C.) Murphy 1862–1928 m. Burley (Sedalia) Buckholts 1879–1961 m. Olive ("Ollie" Belle) Dickey 1864–1900
    1. 1. Roy (Crawford) Murphy 1886–1961
    2. 2. Mary (Stewart) Murphy 1892–1962
    3. 3. Lizzie (Kate) Murphy 1889–1912
  6. 6. Mary Murphy 1857–1884
  7. 7. William (Stewart) Murphy 1869–1945
  8. 8. Hugh (M.) Murphy 1859–1894
  9. 9. Della (Priscilla) Murphy 1875–1962 m. William (Madison) Chandler 1867–1939
    1. 1. John (Shannon) Chandler 1894–1919
    2. 2. Henry (Anderson) Chandler 1898–1933
    3. 3. James (Wesley) Chandler 1908–1975
    4. 4. Nettie (Rachel) Chandler 1903–1987
    5. 5. Granville (Andrew) Chandler 1901–1969
    6. 6. Daisy (Mae) Chandler 1906–1931
    7. 7. Cyrus (Pryor) Chandler 1912–1961
    8. 8. Barton (Leith) Chandler 1896–1949
  10. 10. Laura ("Ethel") Murphy 1880–1954 m. Luther (Darius Robertson) Sr. 1874–1959
    1. 1. Mildred (Elizabeth) Robertson 1904–1989 m. Dixie (Fowler "Dick") Allen 1893–1974
      1. 1. Doris (Elaine) Allen 1922–1997 m. James (Willard) Walker 1916–1968
      2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Allen 1925–2007 m. L. (A.) Ownby 1925–1985
      3. 3. Richard (Fowler) Allen 1934–2014 m. Gladys (“Marie”) Parrott 1932–2013
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Robertson 1902–1940 m. Hagon (Decatur) Gilbert 1895–1966
    3. 3. Paul (Murphy Robertson) Sr. 1913–1985 m. Alma ("Nadine") Isom 1916–1990
    4. 4. Hal (Durbridge Robertson) Sr. 1915–1976 m. Irene Roberts 1919–1976
    5. 5. Luther (Darius Robertson) Jr. 1910–1944 m. Iva Matthews 1910–2004
    6. 6. Eugene (Darius "Big Gene") Robertson 1900–1962 m. Mildred (Keith) Umbarger 1902–1992 m. Nelle Eckel 1901–1919
      1. 1. Eugene (Eckel "Little Gene") Robertson 1919–1980 m. Ruth Mills 1924–
        1. 1. Rhonda (Keith) Robertson 1947–1997 m. William (Edward "Bill") Harrison 1946–2012
    7. 7. Lloyd (Madison Robertson) Sr. 1897–1951 m. Minnie ("Pearl") Fox 1898–1920 m. Ola (Mae) Patterson 1907–1985
      1. 1. Beulah (Murphy) Robertson 1925–1999
      2. 2. George (Patterson) Robertson 1927–1994 m. Helen (Eleanor) Reno 1934–2011
      3. 3. Ralph (Darius Robertson) Sr. 1932–2014
      4. 4. Lloyd (Madison Robertson) Jr. 1920–1944
  11. 11. Paul (Grant) Murphy 1886–1961
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Lida C.) Murphy 1885–
  13. 13. Fannie (B.) Murphy 1881–1923
  14. 14. Beulah (B.) Murphy 1883–1934 m. James (Pink) Bogart 1882–1968

John Murphy's Timeline

5 Records

1834
22 Jun 1834
Birth of John H. Murphy in Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 16
John H. Murphy resided here in Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee
Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 36
John H. Murphy resided here in District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 46
John H. Murphy resided here in Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States
Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States
1903
2 Jan 1903
Age 69
Death of John H. Murphy in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1834
    Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas; Roll: 48; Family History Film: 1254048; Page: 134A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 0270.
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M432_895; Page: 443B; Image: 170

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union CIVIL War Veterans
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M432_895; Page: 443B; Image: 170

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas; Roll: 48; Family History Film: 1254048; Page: 134A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 0270.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
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