Person:Joseph Murphy (23)

Joseph Raymond Murphy, Sr.
d.10 Sep 1956
  • F.  Joseph Murphy (add)
  • M.  Minnie Raymond (add)
m. Bef 1897
  1. Joseph Raymond Murphy, Sr.1897 - 1956
m. 24 May 1922
  1. Joseph Raymond Murphy, Jr.1923 - 1994
  2. Charles Edward Murphy1925 - 1931
Facts and Events
Name Joseph Raymond Murphy, Sr.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 24 Sep 1897 Indiana, United States
Marriage 24 May 1922 to Agnes Gertrude Bolly
Occupation[2] 1930 Clark, Indiana, United Statesoperator at Railway station
Death[1] 10 Sep 1956 heart attack
Burial[1] Henryville, Clark, Indiana, United StatesMount Zion cemetery

Joseph Raymond Murphy Sr

In 1920 Joseph's occupation was as a farmer at Monroe twp., Clark Co., Indiana, United States. He appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Monroe twp., Clark Co., Indiana in the household of his parents Joseph Murphy and Minnie Murphy, he was age 22 and single, listed as Raymond. His parents own their farm free of mortgage. His father is a farmer. On 24 May 1922 at the age of 24 Joseph Raymond Murphy Sr. married Agnes Gertrude Bolly age 24, daughter of Simon Edward Albert Bolly and Mary Elizabeth Mosshammer, four children to this marriage.

In 1930 Joseph's occupation was as a operator at a railway station at Clark Co., Indiana, United States. As of 1930, he was also known as Raymond as seen on census.

Raymond Murphy and Gertrude Bolly appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Henryville, Clark Co., Indiana, enumerated 21 Apr 1930, renting their home for $8. They have three children, Joseph, Charles and toddler Thomas.

Joseph's occupation was as a superintendant at West Baden water pumping station. He died on 10 Sep 1956 at age 58 more information: from a heart attack.

Joseph Raymond Murphy Sr. was buried at Mount Zion cemetery, Henryville, Clark Co., Indiana, United States.

References
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  2. Clark, Indiana, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T626).