Sarah Reverta (Hewes) Murphy (1901 - 1971)

Wife of Francis Clayton Murphy — married 25 Jan 1921 in Utica, Oneida County, New York

Died 1971 at about age 69 in Chittenango, Madison County, New York

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Biography

Sarah was born in 1901 in Washington, D.C., daughter of Edward Patterson Hewes and Mary Catherine Spellman Murray Kilts (born Murray). She married Frank Murphy in 1921. They lived in Utica, then Onondaga, then Utica again, then Carmel (all New York), then Bucyrus, Ohio, then Carmel, New York. They had three children. He died in 1962 and she in May 1971 in Chittenango, New York.

Footnote

The secondary sources disagree in details. For instance the Loudaros tree has Francis's birth 2 Jul 1900 while the Murphy tree has it 22 Jul 1901. The Loudaros tree has Francis and Sarah with three children; the Murphy tree has Sarah with three children, two of them Francis's.

Sources

U.S. Census, New York, Putnam County, Carmel, 1940 --Ancestry.com (Frank Murphy, Reverta Murphy)

Murphy Family Tree, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/52748106/person/13402645155

family tree loudaros, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/41447503/person/19628450116

Acknowledgment

Profile started in 2014 by Roger S. Peterson-2111 based on the Murphy Family Tree by "retdolly" and the Loudaros Family Tree by Denise Loudaros.