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Sherman Hurschel Murphy 1890–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25,April,1890

Birth Location: Cumberland, Ky

Death Date: 10,Feb,1960

Death Location: Whitewright,Grayson,Texas,USA

Father: John Murphy

Mother: Edith Staton

Spouse(s): Edna Marshall

Children(s): Ellowee Murphy, Velma Murphy, Viola Murphy, Clarence Murphy, Leta Murphy, Lonnie Murphy

In 1890, Sherman Hurschel Murphy entered the world in Cumberland, Ky, born to John Ryan Murphy And Edith Alsippi Staton. Sherman Hurschel Murphy married Edna Elizabeth Marshall, and had children including Clarence Woodrow Murphy, Ellowee Ouida Murphy, Leta Estelle Murphy, Lonnie Fredrick Murphy, Velma Marie Murphy, Viola Parthina Murphy. Sherman Hurschel Murphy passed away in 1960 in Whitewright,Grayson,Texas,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Sherman Hurschel Murphy entered the world in Cumberland, Ky, born to John Ryan Murphy And Edith Alsippi Staton.
  • Sherman Hurschel Murphy married Edna Elizabeth Marshall, and had children including Clarence Woodrow Murphy, Ellowee Ouida Murphy, Leta Estelle Murphy, Lonnie Fredrick Murphy, Velma Marie Murphy, Viola Parthina Murphy.
  • Sherman Hurschel Murphy passed away in 1960 in Whitewright,Grayson,Texas,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Murphy
1858–1940
Birth Location: Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky
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Edith Staton
1867–1939
Birth Location: Clinton County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Edna Marshall
1893–1978
Birth Location: Whitewright,Grayson,Texas,USA
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Children(s)

Ellowee Murphy
1917–1984
Birth Location: Whitewright, Grayson, Texas
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Velma Murphy
1923–2001
Birth Location: Whitewright, Grayson, Texas
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Viola Murphy
1910–1995
Birth Location: Whitewright, Fannin, Texas, USA
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Clarence Murphy
1912–1994
Birth Location: Whitewright, Grayson, Texas, USA
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Leta Murphy
1914–1996
Birth Location: Whitewright, Grayson, Texas, USA
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Lonnie Murphy
1928–1998
Birth Location: Whitewright,Grayson, Tx
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Sherman Murphy's Ancestors

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Sherman Murphy
1890–1960
Birth Place: Cumberland, Ky
Parents
John Ryan Murphy
1858–1940
Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky
Edith (Alsippi) Staton
1867–1939
Clinton County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Jackson Jack) Murphy
1815–1891
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Philipina ((mMurphy)) Claywell
1827–1877
Cumberland County, Kentucky
James (Curling) Staton
1818–1897
Kentucky
Francis ("Fanny") Winfrey
1821–1898
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sherman Murphy's Descendants

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Sherman (Hurschel) Murphy (25,April,1890–10,Feb,1960) m. Edna (Elizabeth) Marshall (22,March,1893–23 Nov 1978)
  1. 1. Ellowee (Ouida) Murphy 1917–1984 m. Mallie (Joe) Denton 1913–1963
  2. 2. Velma (Marie) Murphy 1923–2001
  3. 3. Viola (Parthina) Murphy 1910–1995
  4. 4. Clarence (Woodrow) Murphy 1912–1994
  5. 5. Leta (Estelle) Murphy 1914–1996
  6. 6. Lonnie (Fredrick) Murphy 1928–1998

Sherman Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1890
25,April,1890
Birth of Sherman Hurschel Murphy in Cumberland, Ky
Cumberland, Ky
1960
10,Feb,1960
Age 70
Death of Sherman Hurschel Murphy in Whitewright,Grayson,Texas,USA
Whitewright,Grayson,Texas,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25,April,1890
    Event Place: Cumberland, Ky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10,Feb,1960
    Event Place: Whitewright,Grayson,Texas,USA
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