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John Edward Murphy 1896 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1896

Birth Location: Grimes, Iowa

Death Date: 31 Jul 1966

Death Location: Rosamond, Kern, California, United States of America

Father: John Murphy

Mother: Mary Fitzmartin

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1896, John Edward Murphy entered the world in Grimes, Iowa, born to John Murphy and Mary Ellen Fitzmartin. In 1900, John Edward Murphy resided in Grimes Town, Polk, Iowa. In 1910, John Edward Murphy resided in Webster, Polk, Iowa. John Edward Murphy passed away in 1966 in Rosamond, Kern, California, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1896, John Edward Murphy entered the world in Grimes, Iowa, born to John Murphy and Mary Ellen Fitzmartin.
  • In 1900, John Edward Murphy resided in Grimes Town, Polk, Iowa.
  • In 1910, John Edward Murphy resided in Webster, Polk, Iowa.
  • John Edward Murphy passed away in 1966 in Rosamond, Kern, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Murphy's Ancestors

Self
John Murphy
1896 – 1966
Birth Place: Grimes, Iowa
Parents
John Murphy
1847 –
Irish Free State
Mary (Ellen) Fitzmartin
1864 – 1919
Champaign County, OH
Grandparents
John Fitzmartin
1834 – 1864
Ireland
Elizabeth (O) Farrell
1842 – 1917
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fitzmartin
Ellen Vaughan
1800 – 1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Murphy's Timeline

8 Records

1896
7 Mar 1896
Birth of John Edward Murphy in Grimes, Iowa
Grimes, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 4
John Edward Murphy resided here in Grimes Town, Polk, Iowa
Grimes Town, Polk, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 14
John Edward Murphy resided here in Webster, Polk, Iowa
Webster, Polk, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 24
John Edward Murphy resided here in Webster, Polk, Iowa
Webster, Polk, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 34
John Edward Murphy resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1932
1932
Age 36
John Edward Murphy resided here in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, California, USA
Sawtelle, Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
John Edward Murphy resided here in Soledad, Los Angeles, California, United States
Soledad, Los Angeles, California, United States
1966
31 Jul 1966
Age 70
Death of John Edward Murphy in Rosamond, Kern, California, United States of America
Rosamond, Kern, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1896
    Event Place: Grimes, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Soledad, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_258; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19-789.
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 572-20-8839; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1966-07-31
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Webster, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_507; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 187; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 146; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 356; Image: 447.0; FHL microfilm: 2339881.
    [7] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Polk County, Iowa; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Webster, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T623_455; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 112.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Webster, Polk, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [10] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [11] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grimes Town, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Webster, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T623_455; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 112.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Webster, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Webster, Polk, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Webster, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Webster, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_507; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 187; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 146; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 356; Image: 447.0; FHL microfilm: 2339881.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Sawtelle, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Soledad, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Soledad, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_258; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19-789.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Polk County, Iowa; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1966
    Event Place: Rosamond, Kern, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 572-20-8839; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1966-07-31
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [4] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
    Record Source: Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

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