Person:James Murphy (4)

  1. Jesse Murphy1800 - 1850
  2. John Murphy1802 - 1870
  3. James Murphy1807 - 1883
  4. Thomas Murphy1808 - 1861
  5. Aaron Murphy1809 - 1878
  6. Noah Murphy1814 - 1869
m. 3 Dec 1846
  1. Keziah Murphy1849 -
Facts and Events
Name James Murphy
Gender Male
Birth? 1776 Virginia, United States
Census[1] 1820 Robb, Posey, Indiana, United StatesCensus - US - 1820
Census[2] 1830 Robb, Posey, Indiana, United StatesCensus - US - 1830
Census[3] 1840 Robb, Posey, Indiana, United StatesCensus - US - 1840
Marriage to Elizabeth Cox
Marriage 3 Dec 1846 , Posey, Indianato Frances Ramsey
Census[4] 1850 Houston, Texas, United StatesCensus - US - 1850
Death? 1861 Anderson, Texas, United States

!MILITARY: War of 1812; Fought in the Battle of Tippecanoe, under General Harrison

!CENSUS: 1850 Slave Schedule; age 34 Male Mulatto, age 33 Female Mulatto, age 22 Male Black, age 20 Female Black, age 20 Female Black, age 4 Male Black, age 1 Female Black

!LAND: Texas Land Title Abstracts, Grantee: James Murphy, Certificate: 92, Patentee: James Murphy, Patent Date: 10 Dec 1857, Acres: 221.90, County: Houston, File: 187, Survey/Blk/Tsp: 712, Patent #: 161, Patent Volume: 17, Class: Hou. 3rd.

References
  1. Census; US; 1820; IN; Posey
    315.

    Robb, Line 12; James Murphy

  2. Census; US; 1830; IN; Posey
    190.

    Robb, Line 4; James Murphy, Sr.

    Age 50-60

  3. Census; US; 1840; IN; Posey
    288.

    Robb, Line 24; Jas. Murphy

    Age 60-70

  4. Census; US; 1850; TX; Houston
    187B.

    Family 655

    Age 71, Farmer

  5.   History of Montgomery County, Kansas. By Its Own People. Illustrated. (Iola, Kansas: L. Wallace Duncan - Press of Iola Register, 1903)
    382.

    Moved to the Republic of Texas, where he could own slaves.