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Laura Ella Murphy 1874 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1874

Birth Location: Madison, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 1952

Death Location: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Father: Robert Murphy

Mother: Rebecca Trueblood

Spouse(s): Pharis Sanders

Children(s): Orvel Sanders, Alva Sanders

In 1874, Laura Ella Murphy entered the world in Madison, Iowa, USA, born to Robert John Murphy and Rebecca Elizabeth Trueblood. Laura Ella Murphy married Pharis Sanders, and had children including Orvel William Sanders, Alva Leroy Sanders. Laura Ella Murphy passed away in 1952 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Laura Ella Murphy entered the world in Madison, Iowa, USA, born to Robert John Murphy and Rebecca Elizabeth Trueblood.
  • Laura Ella Murphy married Pharis Sanders, and had children including Orvel William Sanders, Alva Leroy Sanders.
  • Laura Ella Murphy passed away in 1952 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Murphy
1848 –
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Rebecca Trueblood
1857 – 1882
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Pharis Sanders
1872 – 1926
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
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Children(s)

Orvel Sanders
1900 – 1958
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
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Alva Sanders
1902 – 1955
Birth Location: Ashland, Saunders, Nebraska, USA
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Laura Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Laura Murphy
1874 – 1952
Birth Place: Madison, Iowa, USA
Parents
Robert John Murphy
1848 –
Illinois, USA
Rebecca (Elizabeth) Trueblood
1857 – 1882
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Charles Trueblood
Eliza (Jane) Rutherford
1839 – 1901
New Providence, Clark, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Rutherford
1805 – 1889
Rebecca Harlow
1807 – 1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rutherford
1776 – 1850
Sarah Sloan
1785 – 1865

Laura Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Laura (Ella) Murphy (Jul 1874 – 1952) m. Pharis Sanders (Sep 1872 – 12 Jul 1926)
  1. 1. Orvel (William) Sanders (Jan 1900 – 1958) m. Nellie (Fern) Humphrey (24 Sep 1899 – Jul 1986)
    1. 1. Dellora Sanders (9 Jun 1921 – 2 Jul 1995)
    2. 2. Marvel Sanders (6 Jun 1923 – 26 Jan 2005)
    3. 3. Donald (William) Sanders (29 May 1930 – 4 Sep 2004)
  2. 2. Alva (Leroy) Sanders (7 Jan 1902 – 1 Mar 1955) m. Iva (Hazel) Humphrey (25 Dec 1901 – 5 Jan 1997)
    1. 1. Wayne (Alva) Sanders (2 Jun 1923 – 17 Dec 1994) m. Marietta (June) Glasscock (29 Aug 1920 – 16 Jan 2002)
      1. 1. Steven (Craig) Sanders (21 Nov 1946 – 21 Apr 2012)
    2. 2. Doris (Genevieve) Sanders (2 Aug 1926 – 4 Oct 2006) m. Gordon (G) Glister (18 Jun 1925 – 11 Mar 1984)

Laura Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1874
Jul 1874
Birth of Laura Ella Murphy in Madison, Iowa, USA
Madison, Iowa, USA
1952
1952
Age 78
Death of Laura Ella Murphy in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1874
    Event Place: Madison, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
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