Person:Elmer Murdock (1)

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Elmer William Murdock
d.5 Apr 1986 Clay County, Texas
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Name[1] Elmer William Murdock
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 27 Oct 1898 Gunter, Grayson County, Texas
Marriage 16 Jun 1918 Clay County, Texasto Martha Elvira Langford
Census[5] 1920 Clay County, Texas
Census[6] 1930 El Reno Twp, Canadian County, Oklahoma
Census[7] 1940 Denton, Denton County, Texas
Death[1][3][2] 5 Apr 1986 Clay County, Texas
Burial[1] Bluegrove Cemetery, Bluegrove, Clay County, Texas

Clay County, Texas, 1920 census:[5]

Murdock, Wm. L. Head 43 yrs b. Mississippi (parents, b. Mississippi) Farmer (Genl. Farm)
      Maggie M. Wife 42 yrs b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee)
      Edos C. Son 29 yrs b. Texas (parents, b. Mississippi/Texas)
      Elmer W. Son 21 yrs b. Texas (parents, b. Mississippi/Texas) Farmer (Home Farm)
      Martha E. Dau/law 17 yrs b. Oklahoma (parents, b. Texas)

Canadian County, Oklahoma, 1930 census:[6]

Merdock, Elmer Head 31 yrs (marr. at 19 yrs) b. Texas (parents, b. Texas) Bus Driver (Bus Company)
      Martha Wife 27 yrs (marr. at 15 yrs) b. Oklahoma (parents, b. Texas)
      Lorn Son 10 yrs b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Oklahoma)
      Charlie Son 9 yrs b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Oklahoma
      Guin W. Son 7 yrs b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Oklahoma
      Sible Dau 8/12 yr b. Oklahoma (parents, b. Texas/Oklahoma

Denton County, Texas, 1940 census:[7]

Murdock, Elmer Head 41 yrs (8th Gr) b. Texas 1935: Henrietta, Clay County, Texas Truck Driver (Flour Mill)
      Martha Wife 37 yrs (8th Gr) b. Oklahoma 1935: Henrietta, Clay County, Texas
      Lauran[?] Son 20 yrs (HS-4) b. Texas 1935: Henrietta, Clay County, Texas
      Charley Son 19 yrs (HS-4) b. Texas 1935: Henrietta, Clay County, Texas Operator (Motion Picture)
      Guinn Son 17 yrs (HS-2) b. Texas 1935: Henrietta, Clay County, Texas
      Sybil Dau 10 yrs (4th Gr) b. Oklahoma 1935: Henrietta, Clay County, Texas
      Wayne Son 7 yrs (1st Gr) b. Texas 1935: Henrietta, Clay County, Texas

Elmer Wayne Murdock, online obituary

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Find A Grave.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
  3. Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  4.   United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
    12 Sep 1918.

    Name: Murdock, Elmer William
    Address: Henrietta, Clay County, Texas
    Born: 27 Oct 1898 (19 yrs)
    Occupatioin: Farmer
    Nearest Relative: Martha Murdick "(wife)" [same address]
    Description: Tall, slender, blue eyes, light hair, no disabilities.

  5. 5.0 5.1 Clay, Texas, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T625)
    ED 26, p. 4A, dwelling/family 64/67.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Canadian, Oklahoma, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T626)
    ED 10, p. 7A, dwelling/family 112/132.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Denton, Texas, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T627)
    ED 61-5, p. 13A,#308 (617 Welch St).