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Sarah Jerusha Murphy 1860–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1860

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 2 Mar 1939

Death Location: Matagorda, Matagorda County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Van Murphy

Mother: Nancey Murphy

Spouse(s): Samuel Kynerd

Children(s): Guy Kynerd, Fred Kynerd, Mary Alessandro, S.V.L. Kynerd, George Kyn

The story of Sarah Jerusha Murphy began in 1860 in Mississippi. In 1900, Sarah Jerusha Murphy resided in Justice Precinct 7, Bell, Texas, USA. Sarah Jerusha Murphy married Samuel David Kynerd, and had children including Fred Bert Kynerd, George C Kyn, Guy Rufus Kynerd, Mary Eula Lee Alessandro, S V L Kynerd. Sarah Jerusha Murphy passed away in 1939 in Matagorda, Matagorda County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Jerusha Murphy began in 1860 in Mississippi.
  • In 1900, Sarah Jerusha Murphy resided in Justice Precinct 7, Bell, Texas, USA.
  • Sarah Jerusha Murphy married Samuel David Kynerd, and had children including Fred Bert Kynerd, George C Kyn, Guy Rufus Kynerd, Mary Eula Lee Alessandro, S V L Kynerd.
  • Sarah Jerusha Murphy passed away in 1939 in Matagorda, Matagorda County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Van Murphy
1822–1890
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Nancey Murphy
1837–1908
Birth Location: Lauderdale Co., Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Kynerd
1860–1915
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
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Children(s)

Guy Kynerd
1882–1941
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
GK
Fred Kynerd
1886–1963
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
FK
Mary Alessandro
1894–1977
Birth Location: Texas
MA
S.V.L. Kynerd
1884–1886
Birth Location: –
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George Kyn
1882–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
GK

Sarah Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Murphy
1860–1939
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Van Lancelier Murphy
1822–1890
Mississippi, USA
Nancey (Jane) Murphy
1837–1908
Lauderdale Co., Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (Duffy) Murphy
1795–1870
North Carolina
Elizabeth (J) Whitted
1800–1879
Orange, North Carolina, United States
John Murphey
1801–1863
South Carolina
Alley Welch
1806–1887
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Whitted
1761–1821
John Murphy
1780–
Nancy Lindsey
1780–1860
WILLIAM WELCH
1778–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Carr
1753–1843
John Murphy
1746–1820

Sarah Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Jerusha) Murphy (30 Dec 1860–2 Mar 1939) m. Samuel (David) Kynerd (1860–1915)
  1. 1. Guy (Rufus) Kynerd 1882–1941 m. Cora (J) Kynerd 1885– m. Clara (Irene) Hunter 1902–1939
    1. 1. Freida Kynerd 1902–1993 m. Felix Cannatella 1894–1971
      1. 1. Felix Cannatella 1920–1994
      2. 2. Elvia Cannatella 1922–2014
      3. 3. Hamilton Cannatella 1919–
    2. 2. S (D Kynerd) Jr 1904– m. Catharine Kynerd 1911–
    3. 3. Guyline Kynerd 1908–
    4. 4. Infant Kynerd 1939–1939
  2. 2. Fred (Bert) Kynerd 1886–1963 m. Anna (B) Kynerd 1886–
    1. 1. Dorothy (M) Kynerd 1917–
    2. 2. Bert (J) Kynerd 1920–
    3. 3. Gary (E) Kynerd 1922–
    4. 4. Sibble (F) Kynerd 1924–
    5. 5. Birtha Kynerd 1920–
  3. 3. Mary (Eula Lee) Alessandro 1894–1977 m. M (E) Alessandro 1894–
    1. 1. Mary (V) Alessandro 1916–
    2. 2. Michael (N) Alessandro 1921–
    3. 3. Anna (L) Alessandro 1923–
  4. 4. S.V.L. Kynerd 1884–1886
  5. 5. George (C) Kyn 1882–

Sarah Murphy's Timeline

8 Records

1860
30 Dec 1860
Birth of Sarah Jerusha Murphy in Mississippi
Mississippi
1881
19 May 1881
Age 21
Sarah Jerusha Murphy was married in Lauderdale, Mississippi
Lauderdale, Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 40
Sarah Jerusha Murphy resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Bell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Bell, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Sarah Jerusha Murphy resided here in Killeen, Bell, Texas, USA
Killeen, Bell, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Sarah Jerusha Murphy resided here in Waco Ward 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco Ward 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
Sarah Jerusha Murphy resided here in Houston, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1939
Abt 1939
Age 79
Sarah Jerusha Murphy resided here in Palacios, Texas, USA
Palacios, Texas, USA
1939
2 Mar 1939
Age 79
Death of Sarah Jerusha Murphy in Palacios, Matagorda, Texas, USA
Palacios, Matagorda, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1860
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 May 1881
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Killeen, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waco Ward 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1939
    Event Place: Palacios, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Palacios, Matagorda, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Matagorda, Matagorda County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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