Pearl Mae Murphy (abt. 1915 - 2000)

Born about 19 Aug 1915 in Texas, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Murphy Name Study.

Pearl Mae Murphy was born about August 19, 1915 in Texas, United States, daughter of William James Murphy (~1889–~1965).

Pearl married Derwood Young (born before 1915).

In 1920, Pearl (4) was living in household of William J Murphy (31) in Halder, Brown with her parents, William J (31) and Josie (28); and her brother, Les (2). ^[1]

In 1930, Pearl (14) was living in household of James W Murphy (43) at 2 Crumes Johnson Road, Precinct 2 with James W Murphy (43), Josie Murphy (38), Pearlie M Murphy (14), Leo Murphy (12), and Gladys F Murphy (7). ^[2]

In 1940, Pearl (24) was living in household of Will Murphy (51) in Brown, Texas with her father, Will (51); and Josie Murphy (48), Perley Murphy (25), Glady Murphy (17), and Dabbie J Murphy (5). ^[3]

In 1950, Pearl (34) was living in household of Derwood Young (34) in Stephenville, Erath with her husband, Derwood Young (34); and Pearl Young (34), Datle Young (4), Linda Young (4), and James E Young (undefined). ^[4]

Pearl died on June 29, 2000, aged about 84.^{[5] [6]}

Research Notes

The following people may need profiles:

• Josie Murphy
• Glady Murphy
• Dabbie J Murphy
• James W Murphy
• Leo Murphy
• Gladys F Murphy
• Pearl Young
• Datle Young
• Linda Young
• James E Young

Sources

1. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Halder, Brown, Texas; Roll: T625_1782; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 8
   Ancestry Record 6061 #36461382 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Pearl M Murphy (4), single daughter, in household of William J Murphy (31) in Halder, Brown, Texas. Born in Texas.

   1 Jan 1920: Halder, Brown, Texas

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   William J Murphy	M	31	Married	Head	Farmer	Texas
   Josie Murphy	F	28	Married	Wife		Texas
   Pearl M Murphy	F	4	Single	Daughter		Texas
   Les Murphy	M	2	Single	Son		Texas

2. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Brown, Texas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342036
   Ancestry Record 6224 #65269323 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Pearlie M Murphy (14), single daughter, Farm laborer, in household of James W Murphy (43) at 2 Crumes Johnson Road, Precinct 2, Brown, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.

   2 Apr 1930: Precinct 2, Brown, Texas

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   James W Murphy	M	43	Married	Head	Farmer	Texas
   Josie Murphy	F	38	Married	Wife		Texas
   Pearlie M Murphy	F	14	Single	Daughter	Farm laborer	Texas
   Leo Murphy	F	12	Single	Daughter	Farm laborer	Texas
   Gladys F Murphy	F	7	Single	Daughter		Texas

3. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Brown, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03994; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 25-16
   Ancestry Record 2442 #154882327 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Perley Murphy (25), single daughter, House Keep, in household of Will Murphy (51) in Brown, Texas. Born in Texas.

   1 Apr 1940: Brown, Texas

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   Will Murphy	M	51	Married	Head	Farmer	Texas
   Josie Murphy	F	48	Married	Wife		Texas
   Perley Murphy	F	25	Single	Daughter	House Keep	Texas
   Glady Murphy	F	17	Single	Daughter		Texas
   Dabbie J Murphy	F	5	Single	Daughter		Texas

4. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Stephenville, Erath, Texas; Roll: 3983; Page: 35; Enumeration District: 72-1
   Ancestry Record 62308 #188893497 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Pearl Young (34), wife, in household of Derwood Young (34) in Stephenville, Erath, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.

   1 Apr 1950: Stephenville, Erath, Texas

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   Derwood Young	M	34	Married	Head	Salesman	Texas
   Pearl Young	F	34	Married	Wife		Texas
   Datle Young	M	4	Never married	Son		Texas
   Linda Young	F	4	Never married	Daughter		Texas
   James E Young	M		Never married	Son		Texas

5. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
   Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #252536296
   Ancestry Record 60525 #223587181 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Pearl Mae Young burial (died on 29 Jun 2000) in Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America. Born on 19 Aug 1915.
6. ↑ Death: "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014"
   Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
   Ancestry Record 3693 #69471499 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Pearly M Young death 29 Jun 2000 (born 19 Aug 1915) residing at 75061, Irving, Dallas, Texas, USA.

See also:

• Birth of son Daile Leon Young: "Texas, U.S., Birth Index, 1903-1997"
  Original data: Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche
  Ancestry Record 8781 #304223123 (accessed 6 January 2024)
  Daile Leon Young born to Pearley May Murphy and Derwood Young on 8 May 1945 in Lubbock, Texas, USA.
• 2000 Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #27796895 (accessed 6 January 2024)
  Name: Pearly Mae Murphy [Pearly Mae Young] [Pearly Young]; Gender: Female; Race: White; Birth Date: 19 Aug 1915; Birth Place: May Brown, Texas; Death Date: 29 Jun 2000; Father: James W Murphy; Mother: Josie Brown; Notes: May 1938: Name listed as PEARLY MAE MURPHY; Apr 1956: Name listed as PEARLY MAE YOUNG; 11 Jul 2000: Name listed as PEARLY M YOUNG.