Harry Murphy (1875 - 1908)

Born 13 Jul 1875 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

Husband of Elizabeth Lorton Myers — married 19 Sep 1897 in Talala, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA

Died 1 Apr 1908 at age 32 in Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Harry Murphy was born in July 13, 1875 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.^[1] He was the son of George Murphy and Melinda Downing. At age 5, he was in his parent's home in Mosquito Township, Christian, Illinois, along with his siblings, James-18, Lousa-16, Charled-13, Cora-11, Annie-10, and Albert-7. ^[2]

He married Elizabeth Lorton Myers on 19 Sep 1897 Muskogee Co, Oklalahoma.^[3]

He passed away on April 1, 1908, at the age of 32, in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, and was bured in the Bolivar City Cemetery.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for Harry Murphy (13 Jul 1875–1 Apr 1908), Find A Grave: Memorial #177027309, citing Bolivar City Cemetery, Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Stuart McGraw (contributor 47124260).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXNC-8G6 : 13 January 2022), Harry Murphy in household of George W. Murphy, Mosquito Township, Christian, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
3. ↑ "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVP6-SCVT : 23 February 2021), Harry Murphy and Elizabeth L Myers, 19 Sep 1897; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.