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Simon Walter Murphy 1891–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1891

Birth Location: Groveton, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 14 Mar 1961

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Charles Murphy

Mother: Martha Ashworth

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In 1891, Simon Walter Murphy entered the world in Groveton, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America, born to Charles Wesley Murphy And Martha Jane Ashworth. Simon Walter Murphy passed away in 1961 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Simon Walter Murphy entered the world in Groveton, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America, born to Charles Wesley Murphy And Martha Jane Ashworth.
  • Simon Walter Murphy passed away in 1961 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Simon Murphy's Ancestors

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Simon Murphy
1891–1961
Birth Place: Groveton, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Charles Wesley Murphy
1864–1945
Texas
Martha (Jane) Ashworth
1870–1948
Trinity County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
James Murphey
1822–
Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, USA
Nancy Low
1827–
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Murphey
–1837
Delaney Franks
1788–1838
Daniel Low
1804–1854
Elizabeth Franks
1810–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Franks
1751–1834
Celia McKenzie
1760–
Robert Low
1779–
Penelope McCreight
1780–1821
Peter Franks
1781–1866
Rachel Hitt
1792–1869

Simon Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1891
25 Mar 1891
Birth of Simon Walter Murphy in Groveton, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America
Groveton, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America
1961
14 Mar 1961
Age 70
Death of Simon Walter Murphy in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Groveton, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1961
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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