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Lester E Murphy 1911–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1911

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 20 May 1963

Death Location: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Father: Luke Murphy

Mother: Eliza Colegrove

Spouse(s): Betty Murphy

Children(s):

The story of Lester E Murphy began in 1911 in Ohio. In 1920, Lester E Murphy resided in Nelsonville Ward 4, Athens, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Lester E Murphy resided in Nelsonville, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA. Lester E Murphy married Betty C Murphy, and had children including Dorothy C Murphy, Helen I Murphy, Lester E Murphy Jr. Lester E Murphy passed away in 1963 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lester E Murphy began in 1911 in Ohio.
  • In 1920, Lester E Murphy resided in Nelsonville Ward 4, Athens, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Lester E Murphy resided in Nelsonville, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA.
  • Lester E Murphy married Betty C Murphy, and had children including Dorothy C Murphy, Helen I Murphy, Lester E Murphy Jr.
  • Lester E Murphy passed away in 1963 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lester Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Lester Murphy
1911–1963
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Luke Murphy
1880–1932
West Virginia
Eliza (Belle) Colegrove
1890–1967
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charles (W.) Murphy
1854–1936
Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Mariah Shiverdecker
1844–1885
Kanawha County, Virginia
James (Hamilton) Colegrove
1855–1904
Greenup, Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Wells
1859–1933
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Murphey
1816–1894
Jemina O'Brian
1822–1910
Luke Shiverdecker
1796–1878
Sarah Stanley
1800–1873
Nathan Colegrove
1815–1893
Sarah Clark
1822–1896
Simon Peter
1810–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Murphy
1791–1884
Catharine Miller
1792–1847
Timothy OBrien
1806–1882
Margaret O'Brien
1805–1885
Michael Schiefferdecker*
1762–1833
Ann Garret
1767–1845
Rachael Stanley
1774–1870
Jeremiah Colegrove
1785–
Olive Stephens
1790–1850
Richard Jr
1793–1881
Nancy Davidson
1799–1870
Col.Richard Wells
1760–1838
Susannah Hutchinson
1775–1862

Lester Murphy's Timeline

5 Records

1911
abt 1911
Birth of Lester E Murphy in Ohio
Ohio
1920
1920
Age 9
Lester E Murphy resided here in Nelsonville Ward 4, Athens, Ohio, USA
Nelsonville Ward 4, Athens, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Lester E Murphy resided here in Nelsonville, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA
Nelsonville, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Lester E Murphy resided here in Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1963
20 May 1963
Age 52
Death of Lester E Murphy in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1911
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 2852; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 17-78

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nelsonville Ward 4, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nelsonville, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, 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: Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 2852; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 17-78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1963
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

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