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Luke Murphy 1880–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1880

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 23 Jan 1932

Death Location: Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA

Father: Charles Murphy

Mother: Mariah Shiverdecker

Spouse(s): Eliza Colegrove

Children(s): Laurence Murphy, Wilbert Murphy, Lester Murphy, Charles Murphy, Leonard Murphy, Hubert Murphy, Opal Murphy, Clyde Murphy

Luke Murphy was born in 1880 in West Virginia, the child of Charles W Murphy And Mariah Shiverdecker. In 1920, Luke Murphy resided in Nelsonville Ward 4, Athens, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Luke Murphy resided in Nelsonville, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA. Luke Murphy married Eliza Belle Colegrove, and had children including Charles H Murphy, Clyde Perry Harry Murphy, Hubert Austin Murphy, Laurence Murphy, Leonard Murphy, Lester E Murphy, Opal Elnorr Murphy, Wilbert W Murphy. Luke Murphy passed away in 1932 in Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Luke Murphy was born in 1880 in West Virginia, the child of Charles W Murphy And Mariah Shiverdecker.
  • In 1920, Luke Murphy resided in Nelsonville Ward 4, Athens, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Luke Murphy resided in Nelsonville, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA.
  • Luke Murphy married Eliza Belle Colegrove, and had children including Charles H Murphy, Clyde Perry Harry Murphy, Hubert Austin Murphy, Laurence Murphy, Leonard Murphy, Lester E Murphy, Opal Elnorr Murphy, Wilbert W Murphy.
  • Luke Murphy passed away in 1932 in Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luke Murphy's Ancestors

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Luke Murphy
1880–1932
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Charles W. Murphy
1854–1936
Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Mariah Shiverdecker
1844–1885
Kanawha County, Virginia
Grandparents
Hiram Murphey
1816–1894
Clermont County, Ohio, USA
Jemina O'Brian
1822–1910
Virginia
Luke Shiverdecker
1796–1878
Virginia
Sarah (Salley) Stanley
1800–1873
Bedford, Virginia, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Murphy
1760–1830
Susanna Smyth
1760–
Adam O'Brien
1742–1836
Elizabeth Bush
1770–1819
Charles Rogers
1774–1849
Hannah **
1769–1847
Johann Schiefferdecker*
1715–1782
Maria* Schiefferdecker
1720–1790
Job Martin
1753–1839
Elizabeth Huddleston
1760–1849

Luke Murphy's Descendants

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Luke Murphy (abt 1880–23 Jan 1932) m. Eliza (Belle) Colegrove (28 Mar 1890–Abt 1967)
  1. 1. Laurence Murphy 1918–1962 m. Minnie (Mae) Ryan 1923–1971
    1. 1. Shirley (Mae) Murphy 1937–2013 m. Forrest (Jim) Roberts 1924–2014
    2. 2. Charles Murphy 1939–2010
    3. 3. Ellis (Edward) Murphy 1947–2002
    4. 4. Bertha (Elizabeth) Murphy 1941–2001
    5. 5. Bessie (Marie) Murphy 1944–2000
  2. 2. Wilbert (W) Murphy 1914–1976 m. Thelma Murphy 1906–
  3. 3. Lester (E) Murphy 1911–1963 m. Betty (C) Murphy 1918–
  4. 4. Charles (H) Murphy 1908–1908
  5. 5. Leonard Murphy 1909–1909
  6. 6. Hubert (Austin) Murphy 1912–1913
  7. 7. Opal (Elnorr) Murphy 1917–1917
  8. 8. Clyde (Perry 'Harry') Murphy 1921–1921

Luke Murphy's Timeline

4 Records

1880
abt 1880
Birth of Luke Murphy in West Virginia
West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 40
Luke Murphy resided here in Nelsonville Ward 4, Athens, Ohio, USA
Nelsonville Ward 4, Athens, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Luke Murphy resided here in Nelsonville, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA
Nelsonville, Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA
1932
23 Jan 1932
Age 52
Death of Luke Murphy in Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA
Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1880
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    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: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Nelsonville, Athens, Ohio, USA

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