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Murphy

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence between Vockery and Lois M. Arthur (Mrs. David G. Arthur), Thad G. McLaughlin, Eileen Hickey, Shirley Estes, Joseph Hehe, Phyllis Clark Hawkins, Robert Murphy. Also contains a document detailing the lineage of Murphy family beginning with John Murphy (b. 1755), an ahnentafel graph, a copy of a genealogical manuscript entitled "Murphy Family" by Mattie Kanatzer Turpin, a biographical sketch of James M. Murphy (b. 1834), a transcription of the memoir of James M. Murphy (b. 1834) which was verbally given to his granddaughter between 1910 and 1915, a copy of a chapter entitled "Murphy" regarding John Murphy (d. 1848), a copy of the marriage bond of Elbert Murphy and Ocie Davis dated 18 October 1909A copy of a marriage bond involving Alvan Murphy and Flossie Lear dated 5 October 1959, a copy of Alvan Murphy's obituary, a copy of the obituary of Elbert Murphy.

Dates

  • Acquisition: 2018-06-04

Creator

Full Extent

From the Collection: 16.28 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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