Eli
L
Murphree
Born about in Mississippi, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Reubin R. Murphree
and Mary Jane (Ward) Murphree
Brother of
Lon E. Murphree, Emma Murphree, James William Murphree, Mary E. Murphree, Liza Jane (Murphree) Reid and Lee A. Murphree
Husband of
Eula B. (Armstrong) Murphree
— married
about 1903 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Elsie Mae (Murphree) Morgan, Earl Ray Murphree, Clyde Murphree, Infant Murphree, Vernon Murphree, Elva (Murphree) Harvey, Fred Wilson Murphree, [private daughter (1920s - unknown)] and Loyd Bryson Murphree
Died
at about age 77
in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Sep 2010
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Contents |
Biography
Eli was born about 1880. He is the son of Reuben Murphree and Mary Ward.
Research Notes
1900 US Census: Name: Eli Murphree; Birth: Apr 1881; Birthplace: Mississippi; Father/mother's birthplace: Mississippi; Residence: Beat 1, Calhoun, Mississippi [1]
1910 US Census: Name: Eli Murphree; Birth: abt 1880; Birthplace: Mississippi; Father/mother's birthplace: Mississippi/Alabama; Residence: Beat 1, Calhoun, Mississippi; Years married: 7 (m. abt 1903); Occupation: farmer, general farm [2]
World War I draft registration for Eli [no middle name] Murphree: Birth: 4 Apr 1880; Residence: Pittsboro, Calhoun, Miss; Occupation: farmer, self-employed; Nearest relative: Mrs. Ula Murphree (wife) [3]
1930 US Census: Name: Eli Murphree; Birth: abt 1880; Birthplace: Mississippi; Father/mother's birthplace: Mississippi; Residence: 62 Woolward Ave, Derma, Calhoun, Mississippi; Age at first marriage: 23 (m. abt 1903); Occupation: Commercial salesman, groceries [4]
Death record for Eli Murphree: Birth: 4 Apr 1880; Birthplace: Mississippi, USA; Death: 6 May 1958; Death place: St. Joseph Hosp, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Usual residence: Clarksdale, Corhoma, Mississippi; Occupation: farming; Marital status: Married; Father: Rube Murphree; Mother: Jane Ward; Informant: Mrs. Ella Murphree; Removed 6 May 1958 to Marks, Mississippi [5]
Death record for Elsie Mae Morgan (Elsie Mae Murphree) (1982): Birthplace: Mississippi; Father: Eli Murphree; Mother: Eula Armstrong [6]
Death record for Loyd Bryson Murphree (Lloyd B. Murphree) (1988): Birthplace: Pittsboro, Calhoun, Mississippi; Father: Eli Murphree; Mother: Eula B Armstrong [7]
Death record for Elva Murphree (Elva Murphree Harvey, Elva Harvey) (1995): Birthplace: Pittsboro, Calhoun, Mississippi; Father: Eli Murphree; Mother: Eula Armstrong [8]
Sources
- ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Calhoun, Mississippi; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240802
- ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: T624_734; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1374747
- ↑ Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Calhoun; Roll: 1682704. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
- ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Derma, Calhoun, Mississippi; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340875
- ↑ Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
- ↑ Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA. Ancestry.com. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Acknowledgements
- This person was created through the import of PittsPenn_2010-09-21.ged on 22 September 2010.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eli by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Eli:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eli by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Eli:
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~3.12%
Jerry Murphree
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