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William Leroy Murphy 1925–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1925

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 14 Jul 1964

Death Location: United States

Father: Herbert Murphy

Mother: Bessie Wagner

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The story of William Leroy Murphy began in 1925 in West Virginia. In 1935, William Leroy Murphy resided in Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia. In 1940, William Leroy Murphy resided in Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA. William Leroy Murphy passed away in 1964 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Leroy Murphy began in 1925 in West Virginia.
  • In 1935, William Leroy Murphy resided in Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia.
  • In 1940, William Leroy Murphy resided in Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA.
  • William Leroy Murphy passed away in 1964 in United States.

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William Murphy's Ancestors

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William Murphy
1925–1964
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Herbert Leroy Murphy
1892–1953
Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia
Bessie (K) Wagner
1895–1993
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James (Alexander) Murphy
1855–1936
Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Anna (Maria) Herbert
1856–1936
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Murphy
1826–
Jemima Miller
1819–1877
Hillary Herbert
1803–1880
Maria Houck
1817–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jessee Herbert
1782–1812
Ann Payne
1782–
George Houck
1787–1876
Mary Houck
1788–1878

William Murphy's Timeline

4 Records

1925
13 Sep 1925
Birth of William Leroy Murphy in West Virginia
West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 10
William Leroy Murphy resided here in Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia
Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
William Leroy Murphy resided here in Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
1964
14 Jul 1964
Age 39
Death of William Leroy Murphy in Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
Berkeley, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1925
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4393; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-3
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4393; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falling Waters, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4393; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1964
    Event Place: Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

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