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Matthew Hobson Murphy 1885 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Apr 1885

Birth Location: New York City, NY

Death Date: 17 Dec 1960

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Father: Matthew Murphy

Mother: Adalaide Swisher

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In 1885, Matthew Hobson Murphy Jr entered the world in New York City, NY, born to Matthew Hobson Murphy and Adalaide Swisher. In 1900, Matthew Hobson Murphy Jr resided in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. Matthew Hobson Murphy Jr passed away in 1960 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Matthew Hobson Murphy Jr entered the world in New York City, NY, born to Matthew Hobson Murphy and Adalaide Swisher.
  • In 1900, Matthew Hobson Murphy Jr resided in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
  • Matthew Hobson Murphy Jr passed away in 1960 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

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Matthew Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Murphy
1885 – 1960
Birth Place: New York City, NY
Parents
Matthew Hobson Murphy
1850 – 1906
Alabama
Adalaide Swisher
1863 – 1939
Austin, Travis Co., TX
Grandparents
James (Monroe) Swisher
1822 – 1903
near Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee
Adalaide (Byrd "Addie") Wells
1834 – 1864
New York
Great-Grandparents
James Swisher
1794 – 1862
Elizabeth Boyd
1798 – 1875
James Wells
1792 – 1860
Nancy Evans
1795 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Swisher
1767 – 1845
Annie Gibson
1768 – 1830

Matthew Murphy's Timeline

3 Records

1885
09 Apr 1885
Birth of Matthew Hobson Murphy Jr in New York City, NY
New York City, NY
1900
1900
Age 15
Matthew Hobson Murphy Jr resided here in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1960
17 Dec 1960
Age 75
Death of Matthew Hobson Murphy Jr in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1885
    Event Place: New York City, NY
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 784; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1240784

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 784; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1240784

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1960
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama

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