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Marvel was born about 1805 and died in 1864.
ABT 1805 SC
Marvel Murphree m. Eady Easley 19 NOV 1826 Blount Co., AL [1]
1850 Subdivision No. 18, Blount Co., AL Census, 28th Oct 1850; pg. 1032 (59-60)
Marvel MURPHREE, age 46, M, Farmer, $325, b: NC
Eda, age 39, F, b: TN
William, age 22, M, Farmer, b: AL
Eldin, age 20, F, b: AL
John, age 17, M, Farmer, b: AL
Tapley, age 15, M, Farmer, b: AL
Nima/Vinna, age 14, F, b: AL
Barton, age 11, M, b: AL
Thomas, age 8, M, b: AL
Angeline, age 6, F, b: AL
George, age 4, M, b: AL
Franklin, age 2, M, b: AL
1860 US Census: Name: Marva Murphree; Birth: abt 1805; Birthplace: South Carolina; Residence: Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama; Occupation: farmer [2]
This source gave me three names for the children of Marvel Murphree, I have been able to identify one from the census above. The other two are named Great Murphree (female) and Robert Gustavas Augustas Murphree who had a son named Samuel Barton Murphree. [3]
Marvel Murphree and the Civil War:
Marvel Murphree fought in the Civil War with all his sons except Robert GA. He was 12 years old and was ready to volunteer, but the war ended. [4]
The Southern Democrat, 30 Nov 1922
The Untimely deaths. The following is a historical account of the untimely deaths occurring in Murphrees Valley a distance eight miles north and northeast and eight miles west and southwest of Oneonta during the past seventy-five years:
Marvel Murphree was killed by an unknown party in 1864, one half mile east of Oneonta.
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