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Rufus S Murphy 1895–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1895

Birth Location: United States of America

Death Date: 19 March 1984

Death Location: Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Murphy

Mother: Nancy Tennison

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The story of Rufus S Murphy began in 1895 in United States of America. Rufus S Murphy passed away in 1984 in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus S Murphy began in 1895 in United States of America.
  • Rufus S Murphy passed away in 1984 in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Rufus Murphy's Ancestors

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Rufus Murphy
1895–1984
Birth Place: United States of America
Parents
William Riley Murphy
1853–1933
Illinois
Nancy (Jane) Tennison
1868–1939
Jasper, Newton County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Soloman (K) Murphy
1819–1901
Alabama
Elizabeth West
1824–
Tennessee, USA
Allen Tennison
1826–1865
, Spencer, Indiana, USA
Rachel (Carpenter) Tennison
1826–1865
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Murphy
1794–1854
Mary Pullen
1795–1861
Robert West
1791–1863
Margaret Sanders
1800–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1775–
Joseph Pullen
1780–1847
Elizabeth Runyan
1780–1849

Rufus Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1895
8 February 1895
Birth of Rufus S Murphy in United States of America
United States of America
1984
19 March 1984
Age 89
Death of Rufus S Murphy in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1895
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 March 1984
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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