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Wesley Murphy 1860–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1860

Birth Location: Scott County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 3 August 1931

Death Location: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA

Father: JOHN --

Mother: EVE *

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Wesley Murphy was born in 1860 in Scott County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Archibald Murphy And Eve Margaret Peggy Stephens. In 1880, Wesley Murphy resided in Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA. Wesley Murphy passed away in 1931 in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Wesley Murphy was born in 1860 in Scott County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Archibald Murphy And Eve Margaret Peggy Stephens.
  • In 1880, Wesley Murphy resided in Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA.
  • Wesley Murphy passed away in 1931 in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA.

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Wesley Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Murphy
1860–1931
Birth Place: Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
JOHN ARCHIBALD MURPHY --
1818–1894
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
EVE (MARGARET "Peggy" STEPHENS) *
1821–1891
Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
James Murphy
1777–1859
North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sally) Richmond
1781–
North Carolina, United States
ELISHA (B. STEPHENS) SR
1788–1850
Asherville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Sarah ("Sally" Nancy "Creasy") WILSON
1800–1866
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
MOSES *
1762–1850
MARGARET --
1762–1807
William Wilson
1764–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Rev.
1735–1824
Elizabeth Dyer
1736–1824
John Williams
1716–1778
Rebecca Miller
1722–1763

Wesley Murphy's Timeline

3 Records

1860
31 August 1860
Birth of Wesley Murphy in Scott County, Tennessee, USA
Scott County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Wesley Murphy resided here in Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA
Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA
1931
3 August 1931
Age 71
Death of Wesley Murphy in Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1860
    Event Place: Scott County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 233C; Enumeration District: 128
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Huntsville, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 233C; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1931
    Event Place: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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