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Lorenzo Dow Murphy 1813–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1813

Birth Location: Kirkwood Twp, Belmont, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 20 Apr 1894

Death Location: Hendrysburg, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: James Murphy

Mother: Henrietta Selby

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Christy

Children(s): Delilah Murphy, Sarah Major, Charles Murphy, Brice Murphy, Lorenzo Jr, Hamilton Murphy, James Murphy

In 1813, Lorenzo Dow Murphy entered the world in Kirkwood Twp, Belmont, Ohio, United States, born to James M Murphy And Henrietta Selby. In 1840, Lorenzo Dow Murphy resided in Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Lorenzo Dow Murphy resided in Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA. Lorenzo Dow Murphy married Elizabeth B Christy, and had children including Brice Murphy, Charles Asbury Murphy, Delilah Murphy, Hamilton J Murphy, James Arthur Murphy, Lorenzo Dow Murphy Jr, Sarah Major. Lorenzo Dow Murphy passed away in 1894 in Hendrysburg, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Lorenzo Dow Murphy entered the world in Kirkwood Twp, Belmont, Ohio, United States, born to James M Murphy And Henrietta Selby.
  • In 1840, Lorenzo Dow Murphy resided in Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Lorenzo Dow Murphy resided in Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA.
  • Lorenzo Dow Murphy married Elizabeth B Christy, and had children including Brice Murphy, Charles Asbury Murphy, Delilah Murphy, Hamilton J Murphy, James Arthur Murphy, Lorenzo Dow Murphy Jr, Sarah Major.
  • Lorenzo Dow Murphy passed away in 1894 in Hendrysburg, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lorenzo Murphy's Ancestors

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Lorenzo Murphy
1813–1894
Birth Place: Kirkwood Twp, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Parents
James M. Murphy
1769–1850
Maryland, United States of America
Henrietta Selby
1776–1844
Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Darbey Murphey
1740–1830
Baltimore, Maryland
Leah Poe
1747–1850
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Murphy
1700–1810
Ann Murphy
1705–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lorenzo Murphy's Descendants

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Lorenzo (Dow) Murphy (26 Feb 1813–20 Apr 1894) m. Elizabeth (B) Christy (03 Dec 1808–13 Dec 1901)
  1. 1. Delilah Murphy 1832–1910 m. George (Washington Weedon) Pvt 1824–1864
    1. 1. William (Ivens) Weeden 1860–1944 m. Florence (Lillian) West 1867–1960
      1. 1. LeRoy (Ralzy) Weeden 1898–1978 m. EDITH (MYRTLE) JOHNSTON 1897–1973
        1. 1. Lorena (Amelia) Weeden 1919–1960 m. Harold (Glen) Dyer 1915–
  2. 2. Sarah Major 1835–1879
  3. 3. Charles (Asbury) Murphy 1849–1923
  4. 4. Brice Murphy 1847–1929
  5. 5. Lorenzo (Dow Murphy) Jr 1845–1871
  6. 6. Hamilton (J) Murphy 1852–1912
  7. 7. James (Arthur) Murphy 1833–1899

Lorenzo Murphy's Timeline

5 Records

1813
26 Feb 1813
Birth of Lorenzo Dow Murphy in Kirkwood Twp, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Kirkwood Twp, Belmont, Ohio, United States
1840
1840
Age 27
Lorenzo Dow Murphy resided here in Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1850
14 Oct 1850
Age 37
Lorenzo Dow Murphy resided here in Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Lorenzo Dow Murphy resided here in Kirkwood, Hendrysburg, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Kirkwood, Hendrysburg, Belmont, Ohio, USA
1894
20 Apr 1894
Age 81
Death of Lorenzo Dow Murphy in Kirkwood Twp, Belmont, Ohio, United States
Kirkwood Twp, Belmont, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1813
    Event Place: Kirkwood Twp, Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: 378; Page: 170; Family History Library Film: 0020159

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio; Archive Collection Number: T1159; Roll: 2; Line: 6; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kirkwood, Hendrysburg, Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kirkwood, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M593_1173; Page: 80A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Kirkwood Twp, Belmont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hendrysburg, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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