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Husband: Robert Andrew Murphy Born: Sep- 7-1868 in Dover, Kent Co, DE 1,2,3 (see note 1) Died: Mar- 9-1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4,1 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 5 Resided: since 1908 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: owner of Murphy Sanitary grocery in West Union 2 Occupation: 1934-1935 Mayor of West Union Occupation: 1914, 1920 manager at Doddridge Window Glass 6,7 Occupation: 1910 blower in glass factory 3 Father: William Murphy Mother: Mary Davis Notes
Wife: Frances A. Pearson 8 Married: ca 1888 3
Born: 1870 in Delaware 1,3 Died: 1960 1 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 5 Resided: since 1908 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Mother: Notes
M Child 1: Ralph R. Murphy Born: ca 1890 in Indiana 3 Resided: 1940 in New Albany, Floyd Co, IN 9 Resided: 1915 in Winchester, Clark Co, KY 10 Census: 1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Presbyterian minister 9
F Child 2: Frances Amelia Murphy Born: 1898 in Indiana 1,3,11 Died: 1974 1 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 5 Resided: 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1910, 1920, 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: George Dewey Barth b. 1898 d. Sep-19-1967 Census name: Dewey Barth Married: Jun-24-1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11
M Child 3: Robert Murphy, Jr. Born: Oct- 5-1902 in Indiana 12,13 Died: Jul- 5-1997 in Winter Park, Orange Co, FL 14 Buried: (ashes) in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2 Resided: in Winter Park, Orange Co, FL Resided: in Vienna, Wood Co, WV 15 Resided: 1966 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: school teacher, football coach 13,9 Wife: Florencetta Michels b. Jan-28-1901 d. Mar-24-1966 Census name: Floretta 13
Sources: (1) Headstone (year only) (2) Obituary. (3) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (4) Obituary - At home. (5) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (6) Doddridge County Republican, 11/26/1914. (7) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (8) Obituary of husband. (9) Obituary of father. (10) Doddridge County Republican, 8/19/1915. (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (12) Social Security Death Index. (13) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (14) Obituary - Hospital. (15) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (16) Death record of wife. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given as Sep 7 1869 in obituary, but date on headstone is 1868.




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