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Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy 1907–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1907

Birth Location: Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 16 Mar 2005

Death Location: Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Murphy

Mother: Sadie Wright

Spouse(s): Jonathan Bitting

Children(s): Audrey Bitting, Paul Bitting

The story of Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy began in 1907 in Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1910, Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided in Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided in Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA. Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy married Jonathan Wesley Bitting, and had children including Audrey Jean Bitting, Paul Lincoln Bitting. Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy passed away in 2005 in Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy began in 1907 in Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1910, Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided in Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided in Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy married Jonathan Wesley Bitting, and had children including Audrey Jean Bitting, Paul Lincoln Bitting.
  • Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy passed away in 2005 in Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Murphy
1872–1944
Birth Location: Perry County, Pennsylvania
JM
Sadie Wright
1879–1939
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
SW

Spouses(s)

Jonathan Bitting
1901–1956
Birth Location: Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
JB

Children(s)

Audrey Bitting
1929–1999
Birth Location: Newport, Perry, PA, USA
AB
Paul Bitting
1927–2012
Birth Location: Miller Twp, Perry, PA, USA
PB

Vera Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Vera Murphy
1907–2005
Birth Place: Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Arden Murphy
1872–1944
Perry County, Pennsylvania
Sadie (Catherine) Wright
1879–1939
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John (Willard) Wright
1859–1936
North Wales, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (A L) Meyers
1856–1928
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Wright
1840–1928
Priscilla Nuss
1837–1923
Agustus Meyers
1830–
Malina Sheeley
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wright
1810–1846
Martha McFarland
1809–1875
Nuss
1815–

Vera Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Vera (Rebecca Elizabeth) Murphy (11 Mar 1907–16 Mar 2005) m. Jonathan (Wesley) Bitting (25 Feb 1901–26 May 1956)
  1. 1. Audrey (Jean) Bitting 1929–1999
  2. 2. Paul (Lincoln) Bitting 1927–2012

Vera Murphy's Timeline

9 Records

1907
11 Mar 1907
Birth of Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy in Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
1910
1910
Age 3
Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided here in Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided here in Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided here in Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided here in Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania
Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided here in Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1985
1985
Age 78
Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided here in Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
1993
1993
Age 86
Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy resided here in Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
2005
16 Mar 2005
Age 98
Death of Vera Rebecca Elizabeth Murphy in New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1907
    Event Place: Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3599; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 50-20
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1613; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 937
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2089; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 422.0; FHL microfilm: 2341823
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1385; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375398
    [6] Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Box Number: 75; Certificate Number: 28565
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Pennsylvania, Marriages
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1385; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1375398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1613; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 937

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2089; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 422.0; FHL microfilm: 2341823

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3599; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 50-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oliver, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3599; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 50-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Newport; State: Pennsylvania; Year(s): 1993

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 2005
    Event Place: New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [4] Web: Corpus Christi, Texas, Obituary Index, 1940-2010

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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