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Virginia Lawson Murphy 1910–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1910

Birth Location: Halifax Co., VA

Death Date: 12 Aug 1951

Death Location: South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Father: Aaron Lawson

Mother: Susan Lawson

Spouse(s): Willie Murphy

Children(s): Nannie Link, Susie Murphy, Stephen Murphy, Lee Sr, Susie Murphy

In 1910, Virginia Lawson Murphy entered the world in Halifax Co., VA, born to Aaron Lawson And Susan Lawson. In 1920, Virginia Lawson Murphy resided in Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Virginia Lawson Murphy resided in Redbank, Redbank, Halifax, Virginia, USA. Virginia Lawson Murphy married Willie Murphy, and had children including Ana M Murphy, Dorthy R Murphy, Earl T Murphy, Lee Andrew Murphy Sr, Mary Murphy, Mildred Murphy, Nannie Odessa Murphy Link, Stephen Murphy, Susie Murphy, Thomas Murphy. Virginia Lawson Murphy passed away in 1951 in South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Virginia Lawson Murphy entered the world in Halifax Co., VA, born to Aaron Lawson And Susan Lawson.
  • In 1920, Virginia Lawson Murphy resided in Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Virginia Lawson Murphy resided in Redbank, Redbank, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • Virginia Lawson Murphy married Willie Murphy, and had children including Ana M Murphy, Dorthy R Murphy, Earl T Murphy, Lee Andrew Murphy Sr, Mary Murphy, Mildred Murphy, Nannie Odessa Murphy Link, Stephen Murphy, Susie Murphy, Thomas Murphy.
  • Virginia Lawson Murphy passed away in 1951 in South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virginia Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Murphy
1910–1951
Birth Place: Halifax Co., VA
Parents
Aaron Lawson
1882–1959
North Carolina, USA
Susan Lawson
1892–1981
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Geo Lawson
1854–
North Carolina
Nelly Lawson
1857–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Simon Lawson
1805–
Mary Lawson
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Virginia Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Virginia (Lawson) Murphy (2 Jun 1910–12 Aug 1951) m. Willie Murphy (abt 1905–27 Jun 1983)
  1. 1. Nannie (Odessa Murphy) Link 1931–2017
  2. 2. Susie Murphy 1930–2001
  3. 3. Stephen Murphy 1933–1999
  4. 4. Lee (Andrew Murphy) Sr 1947–
  5. 5. Susie Murphy 1930–2001

Virginia Murphy's Timeline

7 Records

1910
2 Jun 1910
Birth of Virginia Lawson Murphy in Halifax Co., VA
Halifax Co., VA
1920
1920
Age 10
Virginia Lawson Murphy resided here in Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Virginia Lawson Murphy resided here in Redbank, Redbank, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Redbank, Redbank, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Virginia Lawson Murphy resided here in Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia
Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 30
Virginia Lawson Murphy resided here in Black Walnut Mag D, Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Black Walnut Mag D, Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Virginia Lawson Murphy resided here in Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1951
12 Aug 1951
Age 41
Death of Virginia Lawson Murphy in South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA
South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1910
    Event Place: Halifax Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04267; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 42-11
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T625_1891; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 91
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Redbank, Halifax, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342180
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 2395; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 42-24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T625_1891; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Redbank, Redbank, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Redbank, Halifax, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04267; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 42-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Black Walnut Mag D, Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04267; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 42-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 2395; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 42-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 2395; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 42-24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1951
    Event Place: South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

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