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Oscar Rufus Murphy 1876–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1876

Birth Location: Platte, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 16 Jun 1916

Death Location: Platte, Missouri, USA

Father: James Murphy

Mother: Francis Alvis

Spouse(s): Susan Holaday

Children(s): Leslie Murphy

The story of Oscar Rufus Murphy began in 1876 in Platte, Missouri, USA. Oscar Rufus Murphy married Susan Jane Holaday, and had children including Leslie Allen Murphy. Oscar Rufus Murphy passed away in 1916 in Platte, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Oscar Rufus Murphy began in 1876 in Platte, Missouri, USA.
  • Oscar Rufus Murphy married Susan Jane Holaday, and had children including Leslie Allen Murphy.
  • Oscar Rufus Murphy passed away in 1916 in Platte, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Murphy's Ancestors

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Oscar Murphy
1876–1916
Birth Place: Platte, Missouri, USA
Parents
James Campbell Murphy
1848–1926
Preston, Platte, Missouri, USA
Francis (L.) Alvis
1848–1886
Preston, Missouri
Grandparents
George (E. Murphy 3rd) ggf
1819–1859
Ohio, USA
Jane (W) Lloyd
1824–1869
Caswell County, North Carolina
Thomas Alvis
1816–1875
Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Moore
1823–1890
Platte Co., Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Rachel Boone
1764–1844
John Sr
1796–1877
Nancy Walker
1798–1853
Elijah Moore
1794–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Murphy's Descendants

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Oscar (Rufus) Murphy (17 Aug 1876–16 Jun 1916) m. Susan (Jane) Holaday (04 Sep 1879–7 Dec 1947)
  1. 1. Leslie (Allen) Murphy 1900–1980 m. Mabel (Jane) Heath 1899–1987
    1. 1. Donald (Leslie) Murphy 1923–2014 m. Lorene (Ruth) Hamblen 1926–2015
      1. 1. John (M) Murphy 1951–1998
    2. 2. Gladys (Laverne) Murphy 1922–1964
    3. 3. Howard (Irvin) Murphy 1927–2000

Oscar Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1876
17 Aug 1876
Birth of Oscar Rufus Murphy in Platte, Missouri, USA
Platte, Missouri, USA
1916
16 Jun 1916
Age 40
Death of Oscar Rufus Murphy in Platte, Missouri, USA
Platte, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1876
    Event Place: Platte, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1916
    Event Place: Platte, Missouri, USA

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