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William Roscoe Murphy 1907–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1907

Birth Location: Whitley Co. Kentucky, became McCreary Co. 1912

Death Date: 17 Jul 1958

Death Location: Anderson, Tennessee, USA

Father: CALVIN *

Mother: LURINDA *

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William Roscoe Murphy was born in 1907 in Whitley Co. Kentucky, became McCreary Co. 1912, the child of Calvin Finley Murphy And Lurinda Lucinda Stephens. In 1910, William Roscoe Murphy resided in Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky. In 1920, William Roscoe Murphy resided in Marsh Creek, McCreary, Kentucky. William Roscoe Murphy passed away in 1958 in Anderson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • William Roscoe Murphy was born in 1907 in Whitley Co. Kentucky, became McCreary Co. 1912, the child of Calvin Finley Murphy And Lurinda Lucinda Stephens.
  • In 1910, William Roscoe Murphy resided in Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, William Roscoe Murphy resided in Marsh Creek, McCreary, Kentucky.
  • William Roscoe Murphy passed away in 1958 in Anderson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Murphy's Ancestors

Self
William Murphy
1907–1958
Birth Place: Whitley Co. Kentucky, became McCreary Co. 1912
Parents
CALVIN FINLEY MURPHY *
1875–1948
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
LURINDA ("LUCINDA" STEPHENS) *
1880–1952
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Alexander) MURPHY
1853–1938
Marsh Creek, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
SARAH (ANN) STEPHENS
1861–1942
Pine Knot, Whitley Co., Kentucky
JESSIE (STEPHENS) *
1877–1954
Marsh Creek, Whitley Co now McCreary, KY, USA
LUVERNIA (DOLEN) --
1882–1967
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
john murphy
1814–1889
eva pendergrass
1829–1889
CALVIN *
1829–1906
NANCY --
1831–1898
Dausewell Stephens
1831–1890
CATHERINE --
1850–1949
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Stephens
1785–1875
Temperance Dupree
1795–1875
Nimrod Shepherd
1782–1874
Jemima Smith
1784–1876
Joshua Stephens
1785–1875
Temperance Dupree
1795–1875
emanuel ++
1831–1918
NANCY ++
1833–1907

William Murphy's Timeline

5 Records

1907
19 Aug 1907
Birth of William Roscoe Murphy in Whitley Co. Kentucky, became McCreary Co. 1912
Whitley Co. Kentucky, became McCreary Co. 1912
1910
1910
Age 3
William Roscoe Murphy resided here in Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky
Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 13
William Roscoe Murphy resided here in Marsh Creek, McCreary, Kentucky
Marsh Creek, McCreary, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 23
William Roscoe Murphy resided here in District 8, McCreary, Kentucky
District 8, McCreary, Kentucky
1958
17 Jul 1958
Age 51
Death of William Roscoe Murphy in Anderson, Tennessee, USA
Anderson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1907
    Event Place: Whitley Co. Kentucky, became McCreary Co. 1912
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marsh Creek, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 173; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 545.0.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marsh Creek, McCreary, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marsh Creek, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 173; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, McCreary, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: 765; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 545.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1958
    Event Place: Anderson, Tennessee, USA

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