Paul Vincent Murphy (1894 - 1953)

Born 30 Oct 1894 in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States

Died 22 Jul 1953 at age 58 in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Murphy Name Study.

Paul Vincent Murphy was born on 30 Oct 1894 in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States, son of Edward H. Murphy (1854–1930) and Emma Louise Cunningham (1858–1930).

His siblings were:

• Maggie Murphy (1881– )
• Elizabeth C Cunningham (1884–1947)
• Lewis Henry Murphy (1888–1935)
• Martha Alma Murphy (1892–1955)
• Agnes Murphy (1897–1920)
• Rachel Ellen Murphy (~1899– )
• Ruth Helen Murphy (1899–1977)

In 1900, Paul (5) was living in household of Edward Murphy (45) in Fort Fairfield town (formerly Plymouth Grant) Fort Fairfield village (pt.), ED 19 with his parents, Edward (45) and Emma L (42); his siblings, Maggie (19), Louis (12), Martha (8), Agnes (3), Ruth (1), and Rachael (1); and Freeman Ward (1). ^[1]

In 1910, Paul (15) was living in household of Edward H Murphy (54) in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook with his parents, Edward H (54) and Emma (53); and his siblings, Lewis (21), Martha (18), Agnis (13), Rachel (11), Ruth (11), and Burton (0). ^[2]

Paul registered for the draft for World War I. ^[3], ^[4]

In 1940, Paul (45) was living in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook with his wife, Alice W (40); and their daughter, Pauline E (11). ^[5]

In 1950, Paul (55) was living in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook with Paul V Murphy (55 years), Alice W Murphy (50 years), Pauline E Murphy (21 years), and Mary A Snell (74 years). ^[6]

Paul died on 22 Jul 1953 in Fort Fairfield, aged 58.^[7]

Research Notes

Paul, son of Edward Murphy & Emma Cunningham, was born on 30 October 1894 in Fort Fairfield, Maine, United States.^[8]

In the 1900 census Paul (age 6) was the son of Edward Murphy in Fort Fairfield town (formerly Plymouth Grant) Fort Fairfield village (pt.), ED 19, Aroostook, Maine, United States.^[9]

In the 1910 census Paul (age 14) was the son of Edward H Murphy in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States.^[10]

Paul was in a military record in 1917-1919 in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States.^[11][12]

Paul was in the military and died on 22 July 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.^[13]

Paul, son of Edward H Murphy & Emma Cunningham, married Alice Winfred Mclaughlin on 3 September 1919 in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States.^[14][15]

In the 1940 census Paul (age 45) was the married head of household in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States.^[16]

In the 1950 census Paul (age 55), Grader Operator, was the married head of household in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States.^[17]

Paul died on 22 July 1955 and was buried in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States.^[18]

The following people may need profiles:

• Freeman Ward
• Alice W Murphy
• Pauline E Murphy
• Mary A Snell

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 82; Digital film/folder number: 004119816; FHL microfilm: 1240589; Image number: 20; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00822-3
   FamilySearch Record: MMLZ-FKM (accessed 11 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D1F3-WW4
   Paul Murphy (6), single son, in household of Edward Murphy (45) in Fort Fairfield town (formerly Plymouth Grant) Fort Fairfield village (pt.), ED 19, Aroostook, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
2. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971650; FHL microfilm: 1374550; Image number: 867; Sheet number: 15; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03431-9
   FamilySearch Record: MRSY-TS2 (accessed 11 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RK7-9ZCY
   Paul Murphey (14), single son, in household of Edward H Murphy (54) in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
3. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005207051; FHL microfilm: 1653904
   FamilySearch Record: KZF5-KTC (accessed 11 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-LB5T-J2G Image number 00593
   Name: Paul Vincent Murphy; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Aroostook, Maine, United States; Birth Date: 30 Oct 1894; Birth Place: Fort Fairfield, Maine, United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
4. ↑ Military: "Maine, World War I Draft Registration Index, 1917-1919"
   citing Draft Registration, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States, Maine State Archives, Augusta; FHL microfilm 004389591
   FamilySearch Record: Q2HM-VH69 (accessed 11 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-G58D-9Y8J Image number 00945
   Name: Paul Vincent Murphy; Military Draft Registration Date: 1917-1919; Military Draft Registration Place: Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States; Birth Date: 30 Oct 1894; Birth Place: Fort Fairfield, Maine; Race: White; Residence Place: Maine, Fort Fairfield; Event Place Year Range: 1917-1919.
5. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 39; Digital film/folder number: 005462015; Image number: 729; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: KMM9-11F (accessed 11 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-P3JZ
   Paul V Murphy (45), married head of household in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 2; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: 108956809; Image number: 3
   FamilySearch Record: 6FM5-X2P1 (accessed 11 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-KGLX
   Paul V Murphy (55), married, Grader Operator, head of household in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
7. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235876142/paul-vincent-murphy: accessed), memorial page for Paul Vincent Murphy (30 Sep 1894–22 Jul 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235876142, citing Saint Denis Catholic Cemetery, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Remember (contributor 48083253).
8. ↑ Birth: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
   citing Fort Fairfield, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm
   FamilySearch Record: KCDQ-LML (accessed 11 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 939K-RP3W-23
   Paul Vincent born on 30 Oct 1894, son of Edward Murphy & Emma Cunningham, in Fort Fairfield, Maine, United States.
9. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 82; Digital film/folder number: 004119816; FHL microfilm: 1240589; Image number: 20; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00822-3
   FamilySearch Record: MMLZ-FKM (accessed 11 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D1F3-WW4
   Paul Murphy (6), single son, in household of Edward Murphy (45) in Fort Fairfield town (formerly Plymouth Grant) Fort Fairfield village (pt.), ED 19, Aroostook, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
10. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971650; FHL microfilm: 1374550; Image number: 867; Sheet number: 15; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03431-9
    FamilySearch Record: MRSY-TS2 (accessed 11 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RK7-9ZCY
    Paul Murphey (14), single son, in household of Edward H Murphy (54) in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
11. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
    citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005207051; FHL microfilm: 1653904
    FamilySearch Record: KZF5-KTC (accessed 11 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-LB5T-J2G Image number 00593
    Name: Paul Vincent Murphy; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Aroostook, Maine, United States; Birth Date: 30 Oct 1894; Birth Place: Fort Fairfield, Maine, United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
12. ↑ Military: "Maine, World War I Draft Registration Index, 1917-1919"
    citing Draft Registration, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States, Maine State Archives, Augusta; FHL microfilm 004389591
    FamilySearch Record: Q2HM-VH69 (accessed 11 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-G58D-9Y8J Image number 00945
    Name: Paul Vincent Murphy; Military Draft Registration Date: 1917-1919; Military Draft Registration Place: Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States; Birth Date: 30 Oct 1894; Birth Place: Fort Fairfield, Maine; Race: White; Residence Place: Maine, Fort Fairfield; Event Place Year Range: 1917-1919.
13. ↑ Military: "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940"
    citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers
    FamilySearch Record: 7T5Q-ZCN2 (accessed 11 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C3MS-C3CJ Image number 04871
    Name: Paul Vincent Murphy; Military Service Date: 18 Feb 1919; Military Service Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States; Birth Date: 30 Oct 1894; Death Date: 22 Jul 1953; Residence Place: Houlton, Me.
14. ↑ Marriage: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    citing Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm
    FamilySearch Record: Q24N-2DGP (accessed 11 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RYK-S461 Image number 01768
    Paul Vincent Murphy marriage to Alice Winfred Mclaughlin on 3 Sep 1919 in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
15. ↑ Marriage: "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996"
    citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta
    FamilySearch Record: KCNN-Y41 (accessed 11 September 2023)
    Paul V Murphy marriage to Alice W Mclaughlin on 3 Sep 1919 in Maine, United States.
16. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 39; Digital film/folder number: 005462015; Image number: 729; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: KMM9-11F (accessed 11 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-P3JZ
    Paul V Murphy (45), married head of household in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
17. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
    citing Page: 2; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: 108956809; Image number: 3
    FamilySearch Record: 6FM5-X2P1 (accessed 11 September 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-KGLX
    Paul V Murphy (55), married, Grader Operator, head of household in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
18. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
    citing record ID 235876142, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
    FamilySearch Record: 6XSL-XV2X (accessed 11 September 2023)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #235876142
    Paul Vincent Murphy burial (died on 22 Jul 1955) in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States of America.

See also:

• Birth:

"Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
citing Fort Fairfield, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm
FamilySearch Record: KCDQ-LML (accessed 11 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 939K-RP3W-23
Paul Vincent born on 30 Oct 1894, son of Edward Murphy & Emma Cunningham, in Fort Fairfield, Maine, United States.

• Military:

"United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940"
citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers
FamilySearch Record: 7T5Q-ZCN2 (accessed 11 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C3MS-C3CJ Image number 04871
Name: Paul Vincent Murphy; Military Service Date: 18 Feb 1919; Military Service Place: St. Louis, Missouri, United States; Birth Date: 30 Oct 1894; Death Date: 22 Jul 1953; Residence Place: Houlton, Me.

• Marriage:

"Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
citing Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm
FamilySearch Record: Q24N-2DGP (accessed 11 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RYK-S461 Image number 01768
Paul Vincent Murphy marriage to Alice Winfred Mclaughlin on 3 Sep 1919 in Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, United States.

• Marriage:

"Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996"
citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta
FamilySearch Record: KCNN-Y41 (accessed 11 September 2023)
Paul V Murphy marriage to Alice W Mclaughlin on 3 Sep 1919 in Maine, United States.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 11 September 2023, 23:15), entry for Paul Vincent Murphy (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L11X-36K ); contributed by various users.