Levi Thomas Murphree (1854 - 1938)

Born 31 Jan 1854 in Murphree Valley, Blount, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Elzie (Glover) Murphree — married 4 Dec 1873 in Blount, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 10 Dec 1938 at age 84 in Aquilla, Hill, Texas, United States

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Biography

Levi was born in 1854 in Blount County, Alabama, and died in 1938 in Hill County, Texas.^[1]

Research Notes

Birth record for Sallie Ethel May Murphree (1894): Place: Ellis, Ellis, Texas; Father: Levi Thomas Murphree; Mother: Sarah Elvie Glaver ^[2]

Birth record for Quincy Breadus Murphree (1899): Place: Ellis, Ellis, Texas; Father: Levi Thomas Murphree; Mother: Sarah E. Glover ^[3]

1920 US Census: Name: L.T. Murphree; Age: 65 (b. abt 1855); Birthplace: Alabama; Father/mother's birthplace: Alabama; Residence: Justice Precinct 4, Ellis, Texas; Occupation: farmer, gen. farm; Marital status: widowed; Relationship to head of household: Father; In household of E.T. Murphree ^[4]

Death record for Levi Thomas Murphree: Birth: 30 Jan 1854; Birthplace: Murphree's Valley, Alabama; Death: 10 Dec 1938; Death place: Aquilla, Hill, Texas; Occupation: farmer, retired; Marital status: widowed; Spouse: Sarah Elza Glover Father: Murphree; Father's birthplace: Alabama; Mother: not known; Informant: Mrs. Sallie Stephens, Aquilla, Texas [daughter, Sallie Murphree?]; Removal: 11 Dec 1938 to Milford, Texas ^[5]

Find A Grave: Memorial #31496154

Death record for John Luther Murphree (1947): Birthplace: Alabama; Father: Tom Murphree; Father's birthplace: Alabama; Mother: unknown ^[6]

Death record for Caleb L. Murphree (1954): Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama; Father: Thomas Murphree; Mother: unknown ^[7]

Death record for Eli Thomas Murphree (1969): Birthplace: Birmingham, Alabama; Father: Levi Thomas Murphree; Mother: Elzie Glover ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Glover Families of Blount Co., AL by Bruce A. Jordan, Rt. 1, Box 59, Prairie Hill, TX 76678, page 12
2. ↑ "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F65Z-G2Q : 11 February 2018), Sallie Ethel May Murphree, 02 Oct 1894; citing Ellis, Ellis, Texas, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,639,038.
3. ↑ "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6PC-G26 : 11 February 2018), Quincy Breadus Murphree, 26 Feb 1899; citing Ellis, Ellis, Texas, reference V 50-DB P 198; FHL microfilm 1,639,038.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHTC-1WK : accessed 22 February 2019), E T Murphree, Justice Precinct 4, Ellis, Texas, United States; citing ED 139, sheet 6A, line 21, family 102, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1800; FHL microfilm 1,821,800.
5. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3MW-GS8 : 13 March 2018), Levi Thomas Murphree, 10 Dec 1938; citing certificate number 56257, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,117,860.
6. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3S3-Q4Z : 13 March 2018), John Luther Murphree, 24 Feb 1947; citing certificate number 7522, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,566.
7. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K37P-G9L : 13 March 2018), Caleb L Murphree, 08 Oct 1954; citing certificate number 50534, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,282.
8. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3DF-1XZ : 13 March 2018), Eli Thomas Murphree, 02 Sep 1969; citing certificate number 67942, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,188.

Acknowledgement

• This person was created through the import of PittsPenn_2010-09-21.ged on 22 September 2010 by MG Pitts.