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Melvin Joseph Murphy 1909–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 APR 1909

Birth Location: Oregon

Death Date: 16 APR 1992

Death Location: San Mateo, California, United States

Father: John Murphy

Mother: Dorothy Thornton

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Melvin Joseph Murphy was born in 1909 in Oregon, the child of John J Murphy And Dorothy Olive Thornton. In 1910, Melvin Joseph Murphy resided in Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon, United States. In 1920, Melvin Joseph Murphy resided in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States. Melvin Joseph Murphy passed away in 1992 in San Mateo, California, United States.

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Biography

  • Melvin Joseph Murphy was born in 1909 in Oregon, the child of John J Murphy And Dorothy Olive Thornton.
  • In 1910, Melvin Joseph Murphy resided in Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon, United States.
  • In 1920, Melvin Joseph Murphy resided in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States.
  • Melvin Joseph Murphy passed away in 1992 in San Mateo, California, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Melvin Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Murphy
1909–1992
Birth Place: Oregon
Parents
John J Murphy
1878–1971
Kerry, Ireland
Dorothy (Olive) Thornton
1891–1964
Summit, Benton, OR
Grandparents
Luke Thornton
1852–1931
Clarksdale, DeKalb, Missouri, United States
Margaret (F.) Stout
1848–1869
Great-Grandparents
William Stout
1818–1857
Fidella Hindman
1822–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Stout
1789–1833
Martha Thorp
1795–1831

Melvin Murphy's Timeline

5 Records

1909
9 APR 1909
Birth of Melvin Joseph Murphy in Oregon
Oregon
1910
1910
Age 1
Melvin Joseph Murphy resided here in Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
1920
1920
Age 11
Melvin Joseph Murphy resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
1930
1930
Age 21
Melvin Joseph Murphy resided here in South San Francisco, San Mateo, California, United States
South San Francisco, San Mateo, California, United States
1992
16 APR 1992
Age 83
Death of Melvin Joseph Murphy in San Mateo, California, United States
San Mateo, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 APR 1909
    Event Place: Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Melvin Joseph Murphy, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Melvin Murphy in household of John J Murphy, "United States Census, 1930"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Melvin J Murphy in household of John J Murphy, "United States Census, 1910"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Melvin J Murphy in household of John J Murphy, "United States Census, 1920"

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Portland Ward 6, Multnomah, Oregon, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 APR 1992
    Event Place: San Mateo, California, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Melvin Joseph Murphy, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: South San Francisco, San Mateo, California, United States

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