Person:William Murphy (6)

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William K. Murphy
b.Jan 1828 , Posey, Indiana
d.11 Mar 1904 , Marion, Oregon
m. 6 Apr 1828
  1. William K. Murphy1828 - 1904
  2. Silas Murphy1833 -
  3. Sophronia Murphy1834 -
  4. Kesiah Murphy1839 -
  5. Milla A. Murphy1842 -
  6. John Murphy1844 -
  7. Sarah E. Murphy1846 - 1919
  8. Lydia A. Murphy1849 - 1883
m. 3 Sep 1854
  1. George W. Murphy1857 -
  2. John Edward Murphy1859 - 1923
  3. Amelia A. Murphy1861 -
  4. Nancy J. Murphy1864 - 1940
  5. Mary A. Murphy1866 - 1937
  6. Laura B. Murphy1868 -
  7. Ellen Mae Murphy1870 - 1938
  8. Henry W. Murphy1875 - 1889
Facts and Events
Name William K. Murphy
Gender Male
Birth? Jan 1828 , Posey, Indiana
Other[1] 1830 Lynn, Posey, IndianaCensus - US - 1830
Other[2] 1840 Lynn, Posey, IndianaCensus - US - 1840
Other[3] 1850 Lynn, Posey, IndianaCensus - US - 1850
Marriage 3 Sep 1854 , Posey, Indianato Sarah A. Willis
Other[4] 1860 Harmony, Posey, IndianaCensus - US - 1860
Other[5] 1870 Howell Prairie, Marion, OregonCensus - US - 1870
Other[6] 1880 Howell Prairie, Marion, OregonCensus - US - 1880
Death? 11 Mar 1904 , Marion, Oregon
Burial? Howell Prairie Cemetery, Howell Prairie, Marion, Oregon

!OBIT: "Death of William MURPHY-William MURPHY, a highly respected farmer of the Howell Prairie section, seven miles east of Salem, died yesterday morning after a short illness of heart trouble, aged 76 years. He was a native of Posey County, Ind., and came to the Pacific coast with the gold rush to the California mines in l850, returning home in l853. There he married and in l865 he came to Oregon, locating near this city, where he has resided since that time. He leaves a widow, two sons, and five daughters. He was a member of the Baptist church, and was buried today from the family home, by Rev. SHORT, a minister of that denomination." Daily Capital Journal March l2, l904.

!WILL: "William Murphy, File #2297. Testate. Died 11 Mar 1904 at Howell, Marion Co. Will dated 07 Mar 1904. Executors: John E. Murphy, son & Melvin S. Keith, son in law, 19 Mar 1904. Heirs: Sarah A. Murphy, widow, 73, Howell; "my seven living children": George W. Murphy, eldest son, 46, Dolph, Or; John E. Murphy, second son, 44, Salem; Mrs. Millie A. Keith, dtr, 42, Portland; Mrs. Nancy J. Stephens, dtr, 40, Peak, Or. [was Mrs. Nancy J. Stevens, Elk City, Lincoln Co, Or on one affidavit]; Mrs. Mary A. Munkers, dtr, 37, Howell; Laura B. Barnes, dtr, Seattle, Wa; Ellen M. Truenbach, dtr, 32, Howell. William Truenbach referred to as son in law. Rigdon, undertaker."

References
  1. Census; US; 1830; IN; Posey
    202.

    Lynn, Line 27; James Murphy

    Age Under 5

  2. Census; US; 1840; IN; Posey
    300.

    Lynn, Line 30; James Murphy

  3. Census; US; 1850; IN; Posey
    220B.

    Lynn, Family 766

    Age 21, Farmer, Named as Wm.

  4. Census; US; 1860; IN; Posey
    893.

    Harmony, Mount Vernon Post Office, Family 458

    Age 31, Farming

  5. Census; US; 1870; OR; Marion
    86B.

    Howell Prairie Precinct, Salem Post Office, Family 1276

    Age 40, Farmer

  6. Family Search. 1880 United States Census and National Index. (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 2001).

    Oregon, Marion, District 87, Howell Prairie, Page 144C, Family 25

    Age 51, Farmer