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Aletha Virginia (Knapp) Murr (1921 - 2013)

Aletha Virginia Murr formerly Knapp
Born in Leavenworth, Kansas, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Sister of , , , and [private brother (1920s - unknown)]
Wife of — married 24 Feb 1940 in Leavenworth, Kansas, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 91 in Alamosa, Alamosa, Colorado, United Statesmap
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Biography

Aletha Virginia Murr was born on October 23, 1921 in Leavenworth, Kansas to Albert and Aletha (Oliphant) Knapp. She married Charles Henry Murr on February 24, 1940 at Leavenworth, Kansas. They were the parents of Rod, Aileen, and Arleen. She was employed by Rio Grande County, Colorado. She died on July 6, 2013 at the age of 91 in Alamosa, Colorado.
  • Fact: Residence (1925) Delaware, Leavenworth, Kansas,
  • Fact: Residence (1930) Delaware, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1935) Rural, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
  • Fact: Residence (1940) Election Precinct 5, Rio Grande, Colorado, United States
  • Fact: Burial (2013) Monte Vista, Rio Grande, Colorado, United States

Sources

  • 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7Q6-2MC : accessed 11 January 2022), Virginia Knapp in household of Albert W Knapp, Delaware, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 21B, line 52, family 260, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 707; FHL microfilm 2,340,442.
  • 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRDC-2Y1 : 4 January 2021), Virginia Murr in household of Charles Murr, Election Precinct 5, Rio Grande, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 53-6, sheet 12A, line 28, family 233, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 478.
  • Death: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K5MF-ZZF : 12 January 2021), Aletha V Murr, 06 Jul 2013; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  • Obituary: "Virginia Murr, 91." Alamosa, Colorado: The Valley Courier, July 9, 2013.




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