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Van Lancelier Murphy 1822–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 16 1822

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 15 April 1890

Death Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Murphy

Mother: Elizabeth Whitted

Spouse(s): Nancey Murphy, Miley Murphy, Kitsey Murphy

Children(s): Elizabeth Murphy, William Murphy, James Murphy, George Murphy, Bethena Murphy, Jane Murphey, Lucy Reid, Sarah Murphy, Van Jr., Prudence Murphy, Bettina Murphy, Sara Murphy, George Murphy, Lucy Reid

The story of Van Lancelier Murphy began in 1822 in Mississippi, USA. In 1860, Van Lancelier Murphy resided in Beat 3, Rushings Store, Lauderdale, Mississippi, U. Van Lancelier Murphy married Elizabeth Sanderford, Kitsey Murphy, Kitsy Reid, Miley Ann Murphy, Nancey Jane Murphy, and had children including Bethena Josephine Murphy, Bettina Josephine Murphy, Elizabeth M Murphy, George Dallas Murphy, George M Dallas Murphy, James K P Murphy, Jane A Murphey, Lucy Victoria Murphy Reid, Lucy Victoria Reid, Prudence C Murphy, Sara Ann Jerusha Murphy, Sarah Jerusha Murphy, Van Lancenear Murphy Jr, William Gray Murphy. Van Lancelier Murphy passed away in 1890 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Van Lancelier Murphy began in 1822 in Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, Van Lancelier Murphy resided in Beat 3, Rushings Store, Lauderdale, Mississippi, U.
  • Van Lancelier Murphy married Elizabeth Sanderford, Kitsey Murphy, Kitsy Reid, Miley Ann Murphy, Nancey Jane Murphy, and had children including Bethena Josephine Murphy, Bettina Josephine Murphy, Elizabeth M Murphy, George Dallas Murphy, George M Dallas Murphy, James K P Murphy, Jane A Murphey, Lucy Victoria Murphy Reid, Lucy Victoria Reid, Prudence C Murphy, Sara Ann Jerusha Murphy, Sarah Jerusha Murphy, Van Lancenear Murphy Jr, William Gray Murphy.
  • Van Lancelier Murphy passed away in 1890 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Murphy
1795–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina
WM
Elizabeth Whitted
1800–1879
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
EW

Spouses(s)

Nancey Murphy
1837–1908
Birth Location: Lauderdale Co., Alabama, USA
NM
Miley Murphy
1832–
Birth Location: Alabama
MM
Kitsey Murphy
1829–1910
Birth Location: Alabama
KM

Children(s)

Elizabeth Murphy
1845–1930
Birth Location: Lauderdale Mississippi, USA
EM
William Murphy
1848–1926
Birth Location: Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America
WM
James Murphy
1850–1879
Birth Location: Marshall, Mississippi, USA
JM
George Murphy
1853–1888
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
GM
Bethena Murphy
1854–1914
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
BM
Jane Murphey
1858–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JM
Lucy Reid
1870–1947
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
LR
Sarah Murphy
1860–1939
Birth Location: Mississippi
SM
Van Jr.
1867–1965
Birth Location: Mississippi
VJ
Prudence Murphy
1858–
Birth Location: Lauderdale Co., Mississippi
PM
Bettina Murphy
1854–1914
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
BM
Sara Murphy
1860–1939
Birth Location: Mississippi
SM
George Murphy
1853–1888
Birth Location: Mississippi
GM
Lucy Reid
1870–1947
Birth Location: Mississippi
LR

Van Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Van Murphy
1822–1890
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Duffy Murphy
1795–1870
North Carolina
Elizabeth (J) Whitted
1800–1879
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Whitted
1761–1821
New Castle Co., Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Van Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Van (Lancelier) Murphy (Nov 16 1822–15 April 1890) m. Nancey (Jane) Murphy (August 1837–4 January 1908) m. Miley (Ann) Murphy (abt 1832–) m. Kitsey Murphy (Abt 1829–Aft. 1910)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (M) Murphy 1845–1930
  2. 2. William (Gray) Murphy 1848–1926 m. Margaret (Ann) Murphy 1851–1937
    1. 1. Ezra (Lee) Murphy 1889–1968
    2. 2. William (Turner) Murphy 1887–1958
    3. 3. Van (Edward) Murphy 1884–1951 m. Clara Murphy 1885–
    4. 4. Annie (Jerusha) Murphy 1882–1962
      1. 1. Estelle (V) Moore 1925–
    5. 5. Jane (May) Murphy 1880–1960 m. John (A) Dunlap 1875–
      1. 1. Oscar (John) Dunlap 1906–1933
      2. 2. Winnie Dunlap 1902–
      3. 3. R (G) Dunlap 1913–
      4. 4. Willard Dunlap 1916–
      5. 5. Lois (A) Dunlap 1899–
      6. 6. Leone (M) Dunlap 1904–
    6. 6. Mary (Valentine) Murphy 1876–1968
    7. 7. Walter (G Murphy) Jr 1876–1924 m. Eliza (Elizabeth) Murphy 1874–1921
      1. 1. Ola Murphy 1898–1978 m. Jack Cox 1893–1988
      2. 2. Henry (V) Murphy 1901–
      3. 3. Daisy Murphy 1903–1993 m. Jesse (Dameron) O'Dell 1904–1959
        1. 1. Dorothy (Odell) Goodnight 1929–2009 m. Wildon (B) Goodnight 1923–2011
      4. 4. James (C) Murphy 1905–1957
      5. 5. Vera Murphy 1910–1977 m. Clifford (E) Ward 1904–1976
        1. 1. Clifford (Eugene Ward) Jr 1927–
      6. 6. Lassie (M) Murphy 1908–
      7. 7. Mildred Brown 1912–2010
      8. 8. Dennis (J) Murphy 1913–1970
      9. 9. Durward Murphy 1915–1992
      10. 10. Flossie (Mae) Hopkins 1908–1999 m. William (H) Hopkins 1908–
      11. 11. Ora (Gladys) Cox 1898–1978
    8. 8. Edna (Pearl) Murphy 1874–1948
      1. 1. Mary (G) Mathern 1907–
      2. 2. Fred (O) Love 1904–1963
      3. 3. Freda Love 1905–
    9. 9. Nora (Gley) Murphy 1872–1874
  3. 3. James (K P) Murphy 1850–1879
  4. 4. George (M Dallas) Murphy 1853–1888 m. Emily (J) Murphy 1852–1888
    1. 1. Ollie (May) Berry 1878–1962 m. Alvas (E) Berry 1873–1945
      1. 1. William (H) Berry 1894–1964 m. Jesse Berry 1896–
        1. 1. John (E) Berry 1916–
        2. 2. Randell Berry 1919–
        3. 3. Herschel Berry 1923–
      2. 2. Roy (H) Berry 1901–1981 m. Cora (L) Bishop 1902–1985
      3. 3. Ray Berry 1904–1995 m. Van (Dilee) Berry 1913– m. Judy Berry 1907–1998
      4. 4. E (A) Berry 1908–1989
      5. 5. Woodrow Berry 1919–1991
      6. 6. Vera Berry 1896–1902
    2. 2. Maude (Teresa) Garner 1880–1957 m. W (A) Garner 1870–1953
      1. 1. Pearl Garner 1899–1981 m. Forest Elmore 1898–1957
        1. 1. Margie (P) Elmore 1924–
        2. 2. Billie (J) Elmore 1929–2002
      2. 2. Connie (Algerine) Garner 1914–1998
      3. 3. Lester Gomer 1903–
      4. 4. Gertrude Gomer 1907–
    3. 3. Joseph (Frank) Murphy 1872–1930 m. Minnie Murphy 1873–
      1. 1. Laura (Lee) Murphy 1908–1953 m. John (L) Creech 1904–1976
        1. 1. Floyd (E) Creech 1924–
        2. 2. Freda (D) Creech 1928–2002
      2. 2. Thelma (E) Murphy 1910–
      3. 3. D (M) Murphy 1912–
      4. 4. Vela Murphy 1914–1955 m. Vernon (Leroy) Drake 1909–1993 m. Gilbert (N.) Guthrie 1911–1968
        1. 1. Bette (Jean) Evangelisti 1930–1996
    4. 4. Ellen (Josephine) Cox 1883–1975 m. James (Christopher) Cox 1854–1941
      1. 1. Cecil (Rhodes) Cox 1902–1986 m. Elberta (Lucille) Cox 1899–1992
        1. 1. Cecil (Justice) Cox 1923–2002
      2. 2. Geneva (Kathleen) Levy 1905–1994 m. Lawrence (David) Levy 1893–1956
      3. 3. James (M) Cox 1907–2003
      4. 4. X. (B. Cox) Sr 1880–1968
      5. 5. Dove (Ellen) Slaven 1893–1974
      6. 6. Boyd (Roseborough) Cox 1881–1966
      7. 7. Samuel (Sparks) Cox 1886–1949
    5. 5. William (Lansoneer) Murphy 1871–1941 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Murphy 1870–
      1. 1. Virgil Murphy 1892–
      2. 2. Perry Murphy 1894–1967 m. Lillian Murphy 1896–
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Murphy 1920–
      3. 3. Leslie Murphy 1896–1980 m. Hazel (M) Mize 1895–1992
      4. 4. Harris Murphy 1909–
    6. 6. Nettie (M) Murphy 1886–1887
    7. 7. James (M) Murphy 1873–1895
  5. 5. Bethena (Josephine) Murphy 1854–1914 m. Bennett (M) Guinn 1854–1936
    1. 1. Clawdis Guinn 1880–1954
    2. 2. Namie (M) Guinn 1882–1978 m. Robert Crain 1883–
      1. 1. Josephene Crain 1914–
      2. 2. George (B) Crain 1921–
      3. 3. Roy Crain 1924–
      4. 4. Odell Crain 1913–
      5. 5. Jaunita Crain 1918–
      6. 6. Dara (May) Crain 1919–
    3. 3. Preston Guinn 1884–1927
    4. 4. Amy (M) Guinn 1887–
    5. 5. Homer (Cylvester) Guinne 1891–1969 m. Bonnie (L) Guinn 1894–
      1. 1. Ferrell Guinn 1914–
      2. 2. Veron (O) Guinn 1919–2008 m. Eunice (Faye) Guinn 1916–2011
    6. 6. Jerusha (H) Guinn 1893–1982 m. A (C) Burnett 1894–
      1. 1. Nellie Burnett 1917–
      2. 2. Buck Burnett 1916–
      3. 3. Annie Burnett 1919–
      4. 4. Clark (B) Burnett 1926–
      5. 5. Berk (Maurice) Burnett 1915–1978
    7. 7. Ruby Guinn 1896–1986
  6. 6. Jane (A) Murphey 1858–
  7. 7. Lucy (Victoria Murphy) Reid 1870–1947
  8. 8. Sarah (Jerusha) Murphy 1860–1939 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–
  9. 9. Van (Lancenear Murphy) Jr. 1867–1965 m. Lillie Eckenfels 1895–1983
    1. 1. Nena (May) DeRossett 1895–1978 m. Gussie Derossett 1895–
      1. 1. Murphy Derossett 1924–
      2. 2. Roy Derossett 1925–
      3. 3. Gussie (Derossett) Jr 1922–
  10. 10. Prudence (C.) Murphy 1858–
  11. 11. Bettina (Josephine) Murphy 1854–1914 m. Ben Guinn 1854–1936
    1. 1. Clawdis Guinn 1880–1954
    2. 2. Namie (M) Guinn 1882–1978
    3. 3. Preston Guinn 1884–1927
    4. 4. Amy (M) Guinn 1887–
    5. 5. Vester Guinn 1891–1969
    6. 6. Jrushy Guinn 1893–1982
    7. 7. Ruby Guinn 1896–1986
  12. 12. Sara (Ann Jerusha) Murphy 1860–1939 m. Samuel (David) Kynerd 1860–1915
    1. 1. Guy (Rufus) Kynerd 1882–1941
    2. 2. Fred (Bert) Kynerd 1886–1963
    3. 3. Mary (Eula Lee) Alessandro 1894–1977
    4. 4. S.V.L. Kynerd 1884–1886
  13. 13. George ("Dallas") Murphy 1853–1888 m. Emily (J) Murphy 1852–1888
    1. 1. Ollie (May) Berry 1878–1962
    2. 2. Maude (Teresa) Garner 1880–1957
    3. 3. Joseph (Frank) Murphy 1872–1930
    4. 4. Ellen (Josephine) Cox 1883–1975
    5. 5. William (Lansoneer) Murphy 1871–1941
    6. 6. Nettie (M) Murphy 1886–1887
    7. 7. James (M) Murphy 1873–1895
  14. 14. Lucy (Victoria) Reid 1870–1947 m. Joseph (A) Reid 1864–1951
    1. 1. William (P) Reid 1889–1985
    2. 2. Annie (C) Reid 1891–1967
    3. 3. Mary (E) Reid 1893–1971
    4. 4. Fannie (B) Reid 1894–1980
    5. 5. Bertha (V) Reid 1897–
    6. 6. Ralph (Beverly) Reid 1899–1915
    7. 7. Joseph (Terry) Reid 1901–1902
    8. 8. Travis (Russell) Reid 1906–1906
    9. 9. Van (Lancenear) Reid 1910–1990
    10. 10. Lucy (Alice) Everett 1907–1984

Van Murphy's Timeline

6 Records

1822
Nov 16 1822
Birth of Van Lancelier Murphy in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
Van Lancelier Murphy resided here in Beat 3, Rushings Store, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Rushings Store, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1864
13 Sep 1864
Age 42
Van Lancelier Murphy was married in Lauderdale, Mississippi
Lauderdale, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 48
Van Lancelier Murphy resided here in Township 8, Marion Station, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Township 8, Marion Station, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
Van Lancelier Murphy resided here in Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1890
15 April 1890
Age 68
Death of Van Lancelier Murphy in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 16 1822
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Page: 158a; Enumeration District: 095
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: M593_735; Page: 131A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: M653_585; Page: 331; Family History Librar
    [6] Mississippi, U.S., State Archives, Various Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 3, Rushings Store, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Beat 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: M653_585; Page: 331; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 8, Marion Station, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: M593_735; Page: 131A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Daleville, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Page: 158a; Enumeration District: 095

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1890
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Mississippi, U.S., State Archives, Various Records
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