Harold Leroy Murphy (1916 - 1989)

Born 7 Sep 1916 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States

Ancestors

Died 13 Feb 1989 at age 72 in Dallas, Texas, United States

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Biography

Harold Murphy was born in Nebraska.

Harold Murphy was an Illinoisan.

Harold Murphy was a Texan.

The Life Summary of Harold Leroy Murphy:

Harold Leroy Murphy was born on September 7, 1916 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States to the parents of Harry Lloyd Murphy and Agnes Frances (Burke) Murphy. They had three (3) children.^[1]

In 1918, Harold's brother, Jack Winston Murphy, died soon after birth.^[2]

In 1920, Harold lived with his parents and a relative in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.^[3]

In 1930, Harold lived with his parents and sister and two (2) Lodgers in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.^[4]

In 1940, Harold's family moved to La Grange Park, Cook, Illinois, United States.^[5]

On June 4, 1944, Harold married Dorotha Fay Stevenson in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, United States.^[6]

They had two (2) children together.^[7][8]

On February 13, 1989, Harold died at age seventy-two (72) in Dallas, Texas, United States.^[9][10]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L17V-3M6
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74122855/jack-winston-murphy
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCK9-1K3 : accessed 12 June 2019), Harold L Murphy in household of Harry L Murphy, Omaha Ward 11, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing ED 121, sheet 10B, line 52, family 253, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 989; FHL microfilm 1,820,989.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQKX-9MP : accessed 12 June 2019), Harold Murphy in household of Harry M Murphy, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 115, sheet 29B, line 95, family 450, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1278; FHL microfilm 2,341,013.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW4X-8NS : 15 March 2018), Harold L Murphy in household of Harry L Murphy, La Grange Park, Proviso Township, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 16-421, sheet 2A, line 18, family 28, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 787.
6. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQ2-4F3G : 23 February 2021), Harold L Murphy and Dorotha Fay Stevenson, 24 Jun 1944; citing Marriage, citing Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm.
7. ↑ "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VD6Q-8R1 : 5 December 2014), Harold Leroy Murphy in entry for Nancy Ellen Murphy, 15 Oct 1950; from "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Texas Department of State Health Services.
8. ↑ "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VDXD-QPB : 1 January 2015), Harold Leroy Murphy in entry for James Michael Murphy, 06 Jul 1953; from "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Texas Department of State Health Services.
9. ↑ "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVJY-72W : 5 December 2014), Harold Leroy Murphy, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.
10. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JYFP-GXQ : 9 January 2021), Harold L Murphy, 13 Feb 1989; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).