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Murphy Morgan Parnell (abt. 1895 - 1967)

Murphy Morgan Parnell
Born about in North Carolina, United Statesmap
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 72 [location unknown]
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Biography

Murphy was born about 1895 to parents Malcolm and Della.

The 1900 US census shows Murphy as a 5 year old boy.[1]

The 1910 US census finds 15 year old Murphy and 3 sisters in the home of widowed father Malcolm Parnell.

In 1914 Murphy married Anna Lee Jolly.[2]

He registered for the draft in 1917.[3] He gave this descriptive information: Self-employed merchant, married with 1 child, living in Lumberton, NC. Tall, medium build, with gray eyes and light brown hair.

Murphy Parnell passed away in 1967.[4][5]

Research Notes

Lots more info on FamilySearch, including for other members of family. I found the profile unsourced to begin with, so I wanted to just give it a little push start. Cliff P

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSY4-91X : accessed 9 November 2020), Murphy M Pernell in household of Malone A Pernell, Gray's Creek Township, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 27, sheet 13A, family 222, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,191.
  2. "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8Z4-647 : 14 February 2020), M. M. Parnell, 1914.
  3. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZDD-WC3 : 24 August 2019), Murphy Parnell, 1917-1918.
  4. "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGQ1-PBS : 18 July 2017), Murphy Morgan Parnell, 24 Jun 1967; citing Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, v 20A cn 20001, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,953,816.
  5. Find-A-Grave memorial https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206762184/_




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