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Priscilla Rachel Murphy 1783–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1783

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: abt 1871

Death Location: Mason, West Virginia

Father: John Murphy

Mother: Sarah Bryant

Spouse(s): William Duncan

Children(s): Mary Duncan-Browder, John Duncan, Charles Duncan

In 1783, Priscilla Rachel Murphy entered the world in Virginia, born to John Murphy And Sarah Bryant. In 1840, Priscilla Rachel Murphy resided in Mason, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Priscilla Rachel Murphy resided in Clendenin, Proctorsville, Mason, West Virginia, US. Priscilla Rachel Murphy married William Mcandree Duncan, and had children including Charles Newton Duncan, John Murphy Duncan, Mary A Duncan Browder. Priscilla Rachel Murphy passed away in 1871 in Mason, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1783, Priscilla Rachel Murphy entered the world in Virginia, born to John Murphy And Sarah Bryant.
  • In 1840, Priscilla Rachel Murphy resided in Mason, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Priscilla Rachel Murphy resided in Clendenin, Proctorsville, Mason, West Virginia, US.
  • Priscilla Rachel Murphy married William Mcandree Duncan, and had children including Charles Newton Duncan, John Murphy Duncan, Mary A Duncan Browder.
  • Priscilla Rachel Murphy passed away in 1871 in Mason, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Murphy
1760–1817
Birth Location: Ireland
JM
Sarah Bryant
1764–1817
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

William Duncan
1774–1844
Birth Location: Kanawha, Crooked Creek, Cole River, Modern Boone County, Virginia
WD

Children(s)

Mary Duncan-Browder
1810–1892
Birth Location: Virginia
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John Duncan
1808–1882
Birth Location: Buckingham Co., VA
JD
Charles Duncan
1812–1880
Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
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Priscilla Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Priscilla Murphy
1783–1871
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Murphy
1760–1817
Ireland
Sarah Bryant
1764–1817
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Priscilla Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Priscilla (Rachel) Murphy (Abt 1783–abt 1871) m. William (Mcandree) Duncan (1774–18 Sept 1844)
  1. 1. Mary (A) Duncan-Browder 1810–1892 m. Thomas (J) Browder 1799–1865
    1. 1. Eliza (M) Browder-Parsons 1848–1907 m. George (W Parson U.S. Postmaster of West VA, Union soldier, Civil War, 7th) regiment. 1837–1924 m. George (W) Parsons 1836–1924
      1. 1. Mary Parsons 1887–1962 m. Frank (I) Covert 1890–1941
        1. 1. Virgina ((Posey)) Covert 1915–
        2. 2. Irene Covert 1923–1930
        3. 3. Janetta -Covert-Samples-Bass 1925–2005 m. Basil (Dare) Samples 1924–1971
        4. 4. James (F "jimmy") Covert 1921–1986 m. Pauline Covert 1926–2016
      2. 2. George (L.) Parsons 1889–1902
      3. 3. Jacob ("J U G") Parsons 1873–
      4. 4. Rebecca (A.) Parsons 1879–
      5. 5. Nancy (Jane) Parsons 1857–1931 m. John (H) Walton 1861–1919
        1. 1. Anni (M) Walton 1892–1977
        2. 2. Everett (R) Walton 1894–1948
        3. 3. Ruby (C) Walton 1898–1900
      6. 6. Lucy (Jane) Parsons-White 1866–1924 m. Thomas White 1869–
        1. 1. Walter White 1892–
        2. 2. Rosa (L) White 1896–
        3. 3. Ella (M) White 1898–
        4. 4. Annie (M) White 1900–
        5. 5. Thomas (B) White 1901–
        6. 6. Eva White 1904–
      7. 7. John (Henry) Parsons 1863–1944 m. Winnie (Alice) Hudson 1877–1953
        1. 1. Birdie (May) Parsons 1897–1968
        2. 2. Myrtle (Jane) Parsons 1900–1938
        3. 3. Charles (L) Parsons 1903–
      8. 8. James (E.) Parsons 1866–1958
      9. 9. Charles ("Charlie") Parsons 1865–1919
      10. 10. Flora Parsons\Persons 1864–
      11. 11. Andrew Parsons\Persons 1859–
      12. 12. Louiza Parsons\Persons 1853–
      13. 13. Lewis (W) Parson 1875–1947
      14. 14. Mary (Ann) Parsons-Covert 1887–1962 m. Frank Covert 1888–1941
        1. 1. James (F) Covert 1921–1986
        2. 2. Janetta (Bass) Janetta 1925–2005 m. Basil (Dare) Samples 1924–1971
        3. 3. Virgina ((Posey)) Covert 1915–
        4. 4. Irene Covert 1923–1930
      15. 15. James (E.) Parsons 1883–
      16. 16. William (L.) Parsons 1875–
    2. 2. Sarah Browder 1835–1872
    3. 3. Winnie Browder-Hudson 1830–1920 m. Andrew Hudson 1821–1880
      1. 1. Sarah (E.) Hudson 1859–
      2. 2. Lewis (Lincoln) Hudson 1862–1934
      3. 3. Phoebe (Ann) Hudson 1867–1940
      4. 4. Lucy (Jane) Hudson 1854–1920
      5. 5. Elliot (Robert) Hudson 1854–1931 m. Cynthia (W) Meadows 1858–1924 m. Nancy (Jane) Hudson 1855–1880 m. Annie Blankenship 1867–
        1. 1. Wilson (Garfield) Hudson 1881–1949
        2. 2. Bert (L) Hudson 1879–
        3. 3. Thomas (Kenneth Hudson) Sr 1884–1949
        4. 4. Miles (Henderson) Hudson 1889–1963
        5. 5. Ezra (McKinley) Hudson 1895–1961
        6. 6. Anderson (Elliot) Hudson 1874–1953
        7. 7. Winnie (Alice) Hudson 1877–1953
        8. 8. Noah Hudson 1879–
        9. 9. Allen Hudson 1897–
    4. 4. Lucinda Browder 1840–1839
    5. 5. Celia (Serena) Browder 1841–1842
    6. 6. Wm (H) Browder 1844–
    7. 7. Eveline Browder 1855–1900
  2. 2. John (Murphy) Duncan 1808–1882
  3. 3. Charles (Newton) Duncan 1812–1880

Priscilla Murphy's Timeline

4 Records

1783
Abt 1783
Birth of Priscilla Rachel Murphy in Virginia
Virginia
1840
1840
Age 57
Priscilla Rachel Murphy resided here in Mason, Virginia, USA
Mason, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 87
Priscilla Rachel Murphy resided here in Clendenin, Proctorsville, Mason, West Virginia, USA
Clendenin, Proctorsville, Mason, West Virginia, USA
1871
abt 1871
Age 88
Death of Priscilla Rachel Murphy in Mason, West Virginia
Mason, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1783
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clendenin, Mason, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1692; Page: 145A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Mason, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Mason, Virginia; Roll: 568; Page: 215; Family History Library Film: 0029689

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clendenin, Proctorsville, Mason, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clendenin, Mason, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1692; Page: 145A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Mason, West Virginia
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