Descendants of Lewis Murph

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  LEWIS1 MURPH was born Abt. 1808 in South Carolina.  He married SUSAN DUNAWAY Abt. 1827.  She was born Abt. 1812 in Georgia.

 

Notes for LEWIS MURPH:

From  DEED  BOOK  " F "   Union County, Arkansas:   Page 216,  January 11, 1843:

Timothy C. Dunaway of Autauga County, Alabama to his daughter - SUSAN MURPH, wife of  LEWIS MURPH.

 

1850, October 4   Arkansas,  Jackson Twsp.,  Page 279,  #432/43, Union County:

(Ancestry.com Image #5 of 14)

MURPH,  LEWIS                 Age  42    Farmer        $1,000        SC

                SUSAN                         38                                          GA

                WM. H.                         22                                          AL

                FRANCIS L.                  15 m                                      AL

                JAMES  D.                    10                                          AL

                MARY  F.                       6                                           AL

                TIMOTHY                       2                                          AR

 

*Neighbors:  Wm. Croker;  George Croker;  Stanley Ogden;  D.S. McRae;  Norris family.

 

More About LEWIS MURPH:

Census: 04 Oct 1850, Arkansas, Jackson Twsp., Page 279, #432/432, Union County

 

Notes for SUSAN DUNAWAY:

From  Deed Book "E":   Union County, Arkansas    Page 532   August 1849

Agreement between  Timothy C. Dunnaway, John Newton & Susan Murph, daughter of Timothy C. Dunnaway - and her children.  The agreement signed by T.C. Dunaway; John Newton; Penelope Dunaway;  Penelope C. Newton.

 

More About SUSAN DUNAWAY:

Census: 04 Oct 1850, Arkansas, Jackson Twsp., Page 279, #432/432, Union County

 

More About LEWIS MURPH and SUSAN DUNAWAY:

Marriage: Abt. 1827

     

Children of LEWIS MURPH and SUSAN DUNAWAY are:

2.                i.    WILLIAM H.2 MURPH, b. Abt. 1828, Alabama; d. Bef. 1880, Union County, Arkansas.

                  ii.    FRANKLIN L. MURPH, b. Abt. 1834, Alabama; m. ELIZABETH COOK, 01 Oct 1856, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About FRANKLIN L. MURPH:

Census: 04 Oct 1850, Arkansas, Jackson Twsp., Page 279, #432/432, Union County

 

Marriage Notes for FRANKLIN MURPH and ELIZABETH COOK:

Franklin L. Murph, 23, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Elizabeth Cook, 21, Calhoun County, Arkansas.

By consent of her parents.

 

More About FRANKLIN MURPH and ELIZABETH COOK:

Marriage: 01 Oct 1856, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado,  Union County  Book  B   Page 164B

Minister or JP: William C. Langford, JP

 

                 iii.    JOHN D. MURPH, b. Abt. 1840, Alabama.

 

More About JOHN D. MURPH:

Census: 04 Oct 1850, Arkansas, Jackson Twsp., Page 279, #432/432, Union County

 

                 iv.    MARY FANNIE MURPH, b. 18 Aug 1846, Alabama; d. 04 Mar 1922, Union County, Arkansas; m. DEKALB LAFAYETTE MCDONALD, 12 Feb 1870, Union County, Arkansas; b. 03 Jan 1836; d. 05 Feb 1918, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About MARY FANNIE MURPH:

Burial: Roselawn Cemetery, Junction City, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 04 Oct 1850, Arkansas, Jackson Twsp., Page 279, #432/432, Union County

 

More About DEKALB LAFAYETTE MCDONALD:

Burial: Roselawn Cemetery, Junction City, Union County, Arkansas

 

Marriage Notes for MARY MURPH and DEKALB MCDONALD:

D.L. McDonald, 34, Union County, Arkansas to Miss M.F. Murph, 24, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About DEKALB MCDONALD and MARY MURPH:

Marriage: 12 Feb 1870, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado,  Union County  Book  C   Page 148

Minister or JP: Joseph Turrentine, MG Methodist Episcopal Church South

 

3.               v.    TIMOTHY CARAWAY MURPH, b. 28 Apr 1848, Arkansas; d. 04 Aug 1923, Union County, Arkansas.

4.              vi.    EDWARD L. MURPH, b. 23 Dec 1853, Arkansas.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  WILLIAM H.2 MURPH (LEWIS1) was born Abt. 1828 in Alabama, and died Bef. 1880 in Union County, Arkansas.  He married ELIZABETH B. GALSEN 13 Jan 1853 in Union County, Arkansas.  She was born 1832 in Arkansas, and died Aft. 1880 in Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About WILLIAM H. MURPH:

Census: 04 Oct 1850, Arkansas, Jackson Twsp., Page 279, #432/432, Union County

 

Notes for ELIZABETH B. GALSEN:

1870, August 24  ARKANSAS    VAN BUREN TWSP.  P.O. LISBON  UNION COUNTY  Page 23  #169/169:

MURPH,  ELIZABETH       Age  38   Keeping  House    AL

                WILLIE                      14   At  Home               AR

                JOHN                         12  At  Home                AR

                FRANCIS                    10  At  Home                AR

                IDA                              8   At  Home                AR

                ALA/ADA                      6   At  Home                AR

 

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1880, June 17  ARKANSAS   VAN BUREN TWSP.  UNION COUNTY     E.D. #277   Page 339B  #206/206    National Archive Film T9-0058     Ancestry.com Image #26 of 32:

MURPH,  ELIZABETH     keeping house   widow    age  48    AR/GA/GA

son          WILLIE                                      single             25   AR/AL/AR

son          JOHN                                         single             23   AR/AL/AR

son          FRANCIS                                    single             20   AR/AL/AR

daug        IDA                                             single             18   AR/AL/AR

 

More About ELIZABETH B. GALSEN:

Census 1: 24 Aug 1870, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp., P.O. Lisbon, Page 23, #169/169, Union County

Census 2: 17 Jun 1880, Arkansas,  E.D.#277, Van Buren Twsp., Page 339B, #206/206, Union County

 

Marriage Notes for WILLIAM MURPH and ELIZABETH GALSEN:

William Murph, 24, Union County, AR to Elizabeth B. Galsen, 21, Union County, AR.  Married at the residence of Mrs. Galsen.  Last name may be Golson.

 

More About WILLIAM MURPH and ELIZABETH GALSEN:

Marriage: 13 Jan 1853, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage location: At residence of Mrs. Galsen.

Marriage Records: 10 Feb 1853, Arkansas, El Dorado,  Union County  Book  B   Page 074

Minister or JP: Absolam Fontenberry, Minister of Cumberland Presbyterian Church

     

Children of WILLIAM MURPH and ELIZABETH GALSEN are:

5.                i.    WILLIAM HENDRICKS3 MURPH, b. 12 Dec 1855, Union County, Arkansas; d. 18 Apr 1926, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas.

                  ii.    JOHN D. MURPH, b. Abt. 1858, Arkansas; d. 18 Feb 1930, Arkansas   (age 72 yrs); m. MARY EMILY RUTH CUNNINGHAM; b. 14 Apr 1873, Arkansas; d. 02 Apr 1958, Arkansas.

 

Notes for JOHN D. MURPH:

This may be John O. Murph (O probably misread)  died Feb 18, 1930, age 72 yrs.  Buried in Crossroads Cemetery, Ouachita County, Arkansas.  This is unproven but I think this is the same John.

 

More About JOHN D. MURPH:

Burial: Crossroads  Cemetery, Ouachita County, Arkansas

Census 1: 24 Aug 1870, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp.  P.O. Lisbon  Union County  Page 23  #169/169

Census 2: 1880, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp., Union County   National Archive Film T9-0058  page 339B

Census 3: 26 Mar 1920, Arkansas, Smackover Twsp., E.D. #172,  Page 2 or 1A, #4/4, Union County

Occupation: 1920, Farmer  General Farm

 

More About MARY EMILY RUTH CUNNINGHAM:

Burial: Crossroads  Cemetery, Ouachita County, Arkansas

Census: 25 Mar 1920, Arkansas, Smackover Twsp., E.D. #172,  Page 2 or 1A, #4/4, Union County

 

6.              iii.    FRANCIS MURPH, b. 16 Feb 1860, Arkansas; d. 06 Jun 1927, Union County, Arkansas.

                 iv.    IDA MURPH, b. 26 Sep 1861, Union County, Arkansas; d. 07 Apr 1918, Union County, Arkansas; m. J. P. BRADLEY, 13 Nov 1884, Union County, Arkansas; b. 15 Jun 1855; d. 19 Nov 1913, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About IDA MURPH:

Burial: Salem Cemetery, Lisbon, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 24 Aug 1870, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp.  P.O. Lisbon  Union County  Page 23, #169/169

Census 2: 17 Jun 1880, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp., Union County,  E.D. #277,  Page 339B, #206/206

 

More About J. P. BRADLEY:

Burial: Salem Cemetery, Lisbon, Union County, Arkansas

 

Marriage Notes for IDA MURPH and J. BRADLEY:

J.P. Bradley, 29, Lisbon, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Ida Murph, 23, Lisbon, Union County.

 

More About J. BRADLEY and IDA MURPH:

Marriage: 13 Nov 1884, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County  Book  F   Page 413

Minister or JP: W.P. Laney

Security: H.C. Norris

 

                  v.    ALA MURPH, b. Abt. 1864, Arkansas.

 

More About ALA MURPH:

Census: 24 Aug 1870, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp.   P.O. Lisbon  Union County  Page 23  #169/169

 

 

3.  TIMOTHY CARAWAY2 MURPH (LEWIS1) was born 28 Apr 1848 in Arkansas, and died 04 Aug 1923 in Union County, Arkansas.  He married ELIZABETH ALICE THOMPSON 11 Feb 1873 in Union County, Arkansas, daughter of J. THOMPSON and SARAH PERRY.  She was born 29 Jan 1851 in Alabama, and died 04 Mar 1923 in Union County, Arkansas.

 

Notes for TIMOTHY CARAWAY MURPH:

Tombstone:  " A friend to his country and a believer in Christ."

 

1880,  June 15   Arkansas,  E.D. #277, Van  Buren Twsp., Page  22 or 337B, #169/169 , Union County:          (Ancestry.com Image #22 of 32)

MURPH, TIMOTHY  C.             Age 30                AR/SC/GA

wife       ELIZA  A.                         27                MS/GA/SC

daug.     NETTIE  E.                          5                 AR/AR/MS

   "          SUSAN  A.                        4                 AR/AR/MS

son        BENJAMIN  W.                   2                 AR/AR/MS

 

*Neighbors:  Abner P. Thompson;  Barcella & Nancy Thompson;  George Fennel

                                     ********************************

1900, June  19 & 20    Arkansas, E.D.#130, Smackover Twsp., Page 214A, #181/183, Union County:

MURPH, TIMOTHY  C.       Apr  1848      Age 52  md:22yrs.                          AR/SC/GA

wife       ELIZA  A.           Jan  1852              48   9 babes born/ 7 alive        AL/SC/GA

son        BENJAMIN  W.    May 1878              22  single                                 AR/AR/AL

daug.     MINNIE L.            Feb  1881              19                                            AR/AR/AL

son        LUCIUS A.          Mar  1883              17                                            AR/AR/AL

son        ROY  D.              Mar  1886             14                                             AR/AR/AL

daug      FANNIE  B.         Apr   1888             12                     AR/AR/AL

son        TIMOTHY N.       Nov  1890               9                                             AR/AR/AL  

                                       ********************************

1910, May 17   Arkansas, E.D.#138, Town of Smackover,  El Dorado-Camden Road,  Union County,

Page 19A   #336/366:

MURPH,  TIMOTHY  C.           Age  62    md: 1x  38 yrs    AR/SC/GA   Farmer

wife       ALICE                               58                               AL/US/SC

son         LUCIOUS                         27    single                  AR/AR/AL   Laborer  Home Farm

daug       BESSIE                            22    single                  AR/AR/AL

                                       *********************************

1920, February 26/27  Arkansas, E.D.#172, Smackover Twsp., Page 2 or 1A, #7/7, Union County:

MURPH,  TIMOTHY  C.     age  71      AR/SC/GA       Farmer

wife        ELIZA  A.                 70      AL/NC/SC

son         LUCIUS   A.              36      AR/AR/AL       Farm  Laborer

 

*Neighbors:  Jett E. & Nannie Murphy;   Thomas J. & Blanche Murphy;  John L. & Ruth Murph;  Henry & Lena Yarbrough;  Thomas & Frances Bates

 

More About TIMOTHY CARAWAY MURPH:

Burial: Salem Cemetery, Lisbon, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 04 Oct 1850, Arkansas, Jackson Twsp., Page 279, #432/432, Union County

Census 2: 15 Jun 1880, Arkansas, E.D.#277,  Van Buren Twsp., Page 22 or 337B, #169/169, Union County

Census 3: 19 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Smackover Twsp., Page 214A, #181/183, Union County

Census 4: 17 May 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Town of Smackover, Page 19A , #336/366, El Dorado Camden  Rd., Union County

Census 5: 26 Feb 1920, Arkansas,  E.D.#172, Smackover Twsp., Page 2 or 1A, #7/7, Union County

Occupation 1: 1910, Farmer  General Farm

Occupation 2: 1920, Farmer  General Farm

 

Notes for ELIZABETH ALICE THOMPSON:

 Tombstone:  "She was a kind and affectionate wife, a fond mother, and a friend to all."

 

More About ELIZABETH ALICE THOMPSON:

Burial: Salem Cemetery, Lisbon, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 05 Jul 1870, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp., P.O. Lisbon , Page 17, #125/125, Union County

Census 2: 15 Jun 1880, Arkansas, E.D.#277, Van Buren Twsp., Page 337B,  #171/171, Union County

Census 3: 19 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Smackover Twsp., Page 214A, #181/183, Union County

Census 4: 17 May 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#138, Town of Smackover, Page 19A, #336/366, El Dorado Camden Rd., Union County

Census 5: 26 Feb 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#172, Smackover Twsp., Page 2 or 1A, #7/7, Union County

 

Marriage Notes for TIMOTHY MURPH and ELIZABETH THOMPSON:

T.C. Murph, Union County, Arkansas to Miss E.A. Thompson, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About TIMOTHY MURPH and ELIZABETH THOMPSON:

Marriage: 11 Feb 1873, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: 19 Mar 1873, Arkansas, El Dorado,  Union County  Book  C,  Page 350

Minister or JP: D.N. Mullins, MG of Missionary Baptist Church

     

Children of TIMOTHY MURPH and ELIZABETH THOMPSON are:

                   i.    NETTIE EDNA3 MURPH, b. 11 Jun 1874, Union County, Arkansas; d. 02 Dec 1882, Union County, Arkansas  (8 yrs  5 mos  21 days).

 

More About NETTIE EDNA MURPH:

Burial: Salem Cemetery, Lisbon,  Union County, Arkansas

Census: 15 Jun 1880, Arkansas, E.D.#277, Van Buren Twsp., Page 22 or 337B, #169/169, Union County

 

                  ii.    SUSAN A. MURPH, b. 29 Apr 1876, Union County, Arkansas; d. 26 May 1957; m. WILLIS W. WATSON, 1898, Arkansas; b. 01 Mar 1870, Union County, Arkansas; d. 07 Jan 1941.

 

More About SUSAN A. MURPH:

Burial: Smackover Cemetery, Lisbon, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 15 Jun 1880, Arkansas, E.D.#277, Van Buren Twsp., Page 22 or 337B, #169/169, Union County

Census 2: 19 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#30, Smackover Twsp., Page 214 or 10A, #180/182, Union County

Census 3: 22 Apr 1930, Arkansas, District 34, Smackover Town & Twsp., Ward 3,  Sheet 8B, #230/232, Union County

 

Notes for WILLIS W. WATSON:

1900, Jun 19  Arkansas, E.D.#130, Smackover Twsp., Page 214 or 10A, #180/182, Union County:

(Ancestry.com Image #19 of 32)

WATSON,  WILLIS W.    Mar  1870    Age 30   md: 2 yrs *Day Laborer/Contract Loger  AR/?/AR

wife           SUSIE          Apr   1876           24   2 babes born- none living                        AR/AR/AL

 

*Neighbors: Timothy & Eliza Murph, parents of Susie;  James T. & Alice Irwin;  James & Fannie M. Primm

                               ***************************

1930, April 22   ARKANSAS    DISTRICT 34  SMACKOVER TOWN & TWSP.  WARD 3,  UNION COUNTY

#230/232:

WATSON,  WILLIE W.              Age  59    md:@26      AR/VA/AR   Bookkeeper  Cotton Gin

wife           SUSIE  A.                       52              24      AR/AR/AL

MURPH,   LUCIUS                             44    single           AR/AR/AL    Brother-in-law

 

*Living next to Willie & Susie is Tim E. Murph, brother to Susie.

 

More About WILLIS W. WATSON:

Burial: Salem Cemetery, Lisbon, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 22 Apr 1930, Arkansas, District 34, Smackover Town & Twsp.,Ward 3, Sheet 8B,#230/232, Union County

Census 2: 19 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#30, Smackover Twsp., Page 214 or 10A, #180,182, Union County

Occupation 1: 1930, Bookkeeper  Cotton Gin

Occupation 2: 1900, Day Laborer, Contract Loger

 

Marriage Notes for SUSAN MURPH and WILLIS WATSON:

Their marriage not recorded in Union County, so it is an assumption on my part that they married in Arkansas.

 

More About WILLIS WATSON and SUSAN MURPH:

Marriage: 1898, Arkansas

 

                 iii.    BENJAMIN W. MURPH, b. May 1878, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About BENJAMIN W. MURPH:

Census 1: 15 Jun 1880, Arkansas, E.D.#277, Van Buren Twsp., Page 22 or 337B, #169/169, Union County

Census 2: 19 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Smackover Twsp., Page 214A, #181/183, Union County

 

                 iv.    MINNIE L. MURPH, b. 18 Feb 1881, Union County, Arkansas; d. 06 Jul 1912, Union County, Arkansas; m. WILLIAM B. SCOTT, 07 Jan 1904, Union County, Arkansas; b. Abt. 1879.

 

Notes for MINNIE L. MURPH:

Tombstone gives her names as Minnie Murphy Scott.

 

More About MINNIE L. MURPH:

Burial: Salem Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 19 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Smackover Twsp., Page 214A, #181/183, Union County

 

Marriage Notes for MINNIE MURPH and WILLIAM SCOTT:

William B. Scott, 25, Smackover, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Minney Murph, 22, Smackover, Union County.

 

More About WILLIAM SCOTT and MINNIE MURPH:

Marriage: 07 Jan 1904, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County  Book  N   Page 553

Minister or JP: M.K. Rogers, MG

Security: Grey Tucker

 

                  v.    LUCIOUS A. MURPH, b. 20 Mar 1884, Union County, Arkansas; d. 18 Jun 1960.

 

More About LUCIOUS A. MURPH:

Burial: Smackover Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 19 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Smackover Twsp., Page 214A, #181/183, Union County

Census 2: 17 May 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Town of Smackover, Page 19A, #336/366, El Dorado Camden  Rd., Union County

Census 3: 26 Feb 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#172, Smackover Twsp., Page 2 or 1A, #7/7, Union County

Census 4: 22 Apr 1930, Arkansas, District 34, Smackover Town & Twsp., Ward 3, Sheet 8B, #230/232, Union County

 

                 vi.    ROY D. MURPH, b. Mar 1886, Arkansas.

 

More About ROY D. MURPH:

Census: 19 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Smackover Twsp., Page 214A, #181/183, Union County

 

                vii.    FANNIE BESSIE MURPH, b. 24 Apr 1888, Union County, Arkansas; d. 17 Aug 1982; m. JAMES WILSON BYRD; b. 04 Aug 1888; d. 21 Sep 1951.

 

More About FANNIE BESSIE MURPH:

Burial: Smackover Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 19 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Smackover Twsp., Page 214A, #181/183, Union County

Census 2: 17 May 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Town of Smackover, Page 19A, #336/366, El Dorado Camden Rd., Union County

 

More About JAMES WILSON BYRD:

Burial: Smackover Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

 

               viii.    TIMOTHY EWELL MURPH, b. 09 Nov 1890, Arkansas; d. 25 Jun 1963; m. LAURA JEAN; b. 07 May 1895, Union County, Arkansas; d. 22 Jun 1963.

 

More About TIMOTHY EWELL MURPH:

Burial: Smackover Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 19 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Smackover Twsp., Page 214A, #181/183, Union County

Census 2: 22 Apr 1930, Arkansas, District 34, Smackover Town & Twsp., Ward 3, Sheet 8B,#231/232, Union County

 

More About LAURA JEAN:

Burial: Smackover Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 22 Apr 1930, Arkansas, District 34, Smackover Town & Twsp., Ward 3,  Sheet 8B,  Union County   #231/232

Occupation: 1930, Clerk  Gift Shop

 

                  ix.    HARRY DALE MURPH, b. 05 Dec 1893, Union County, Arkansas; d. 24 May 1895, Union County, Arkansas  (1 yr  5 mo  17 days).

 

More About HARRY DALE MURPH:

Burial: Salem Cemetery, Lisbon, Union County, Arkansas

 

 

4.  EDWARD L.2 MURPH (LEWIS1) was born 23 Dec 1853 in Arkansas.  He married LAURA L. THOMPSON 14 Feb 1878 in El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, daughter of J. THOMPSON and SARAH PERRY.  She was born 06 Oct 1856 in Alabama.

 

Notes for EDWARD L. MURPH:

June 15, 1880   Arkansas,  Van Buren Twsp., Page 22,  #175/175, Union County:

MURPH,   EDWARD  L.            25   farmer  [suffering from Dispepsia]   AR/SC/AL

wf           LAURA  J.                23                                                             AL/GA/GA

daugh     FANNY  R.                  1                                           AR/AR/AL

                                     ********************************

June 21, 1900  Arkansas,  Smackover Twsp.,  Page 215A,  #191/193, Union County:

MURPH,  EDDIE    head        Dec  1854   age  45    md:22yrs                   AR/SC/GA

wife         LAURA  J.           Oct   1856           43  8 babes born/8alive    AL/SC/GA

daug       FANNIE                 Jan   1879           21  single                          AR/AR/AL

son         DONALD A.          July   1883          16                                      AR/AR/AL

daug       CLARA  M.           Sept  1885          14               AR/AR/AL

daug       SALLIE  M.           June  1888          11                                      AR/AR/AL

daug       GRACE  E.            Nov   1890           9               AR/AR/AL

son         EDWARD  T.         Nov   1893           6                                        AR/AR/AL

daug       THELMA               Apr    1897           3               AR/AR/AL

THOMPSON,   ?PARIGEN    July   1855          44 sister-n-law                  AL/SC/GA

                       (Francis)

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1910,  April 22  Arkansas,  E.D.#133,  Junction City,  Page 6B,  #118/118,  Union County:

(Ancestry.com Image #12 of 38)

MURPH,  EDWARD  L.        Age   55     md: 1x  for 25 years  Hotel Keeper    AR/SC/AL

wife        LAURA                         52     md:1x    8 born - 8 living                     AR/AL/AR

daug       SARAH                         19                                                                AR/AR/AR

daug       GRACE                          17                                                                AR/AR/AR

son         EDWARD                       16                                                                AR/AR/AR

daug       THELMA                        13                                                                AR/AR/AR

Futch,  Lot                                    27  male single    Cook                                LA/

Smith, Amanda                             60  widow          Cook                                AR/

 

*Neighbors:  Florence Slater;  J.R. Bishop;  David F. & Lilian Harroll;  Claude & Nellie Patterson

 

 

 

More About EDWARD L. MURPH:

Census 1: 15 Jun 1880, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp., Page 22, #175/175, Union County

Census 2: 21 Jun 1900, Arkansas, Smackover Twsp., Page 215A, #191/193, Union County

Census 3: 22 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#133,  Junction City, Page 6B, #118/118, Union County

Occupation: 1910, Hotel Keeper

 

Notes for LAURA L. THOMPSON:

 

 

 

 

More About LAURA L. THOMPSON:

Census 1: 05 Jul 1870, Arkansas, Van Buren,  P.O. Lisbon, Page 17, #125/125, Union County

Census 2: 15 Jun 1880, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp., Page 22, #175/175, Union County

Census 3: 21 Jun 1900, Arkansas, Smackover Twsp., Page 215A, #191/193, Union County

Census 4: 22 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#133, Junction City, Page 6B, #118/118, Union County

 

Marriage Notes for EDWARD MURPH and LAURA THOMPSON:

Ed. L. Murph, 24, Lisbon, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Laura L. Thompson, 21, Lisbon, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About EDWARD MURPH and LAURA THOMPSON:

Marriage: 14 Feb 1878, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: 1878, Arkansas, El Dorado,  Union County  Book  D   Page 365

Minister or JP: Calvin A. Bayless,  Deacon, Methodist Episcopal Church South

Security: James L. Graham

     

Children of EDWARD MURPH and LAURA THOMPSON are:

                   i.    FANNIE R.3 MURPH, b. Jan 1879, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About FANNIE R. MURPH:

Census 1: 15 Jun 1880, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp., Page 22, #175/175, Union County

Census 2: 21 Jun 1900, Arkansas, Smackover Twsp., Page 215A, #191/193, Union County

 

                  ii.    ALLIE MURPH, b. Abt. 1872; m. J. WALLACE GRAHAM, 15 May 1907, Union County, Arkansas; b. Abt. 1881.

 

Marriage Notes for ALLIE MURPH and J. GRAHAM:

J. W. Graham, 26, Diola, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Allie Murph, 25, Junction City, Union County.

 

More About J. GRAHAM and ALLIE MURPH:

Marriage: 15 May 1907, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Union  County, Arkansas  Book  P1   page 340

Minister or JP: J.C. Hooks, MG

Security: W.E. Hicks

 

                 iii.    DONALD H. MURPH, b. 30 Jul 1883, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About DONALD H. MURPH:

Census: 21 Jun 1900, Arkansas, Smackover Twsp., Page 215A, #191/193, Union County

 

                 iv.    CLARA MAY MURPH, b. Sep 1885, Union County, Arkansas; m. HY STUART.

 

More About CLARA MAY MURPH:

Census: 21 Jun 1900, Arkansas,  Smackover Twsp., Page 215A, #191/193, Union County

 

                  v.    SARAH M. MURPH, b. 20 Jun 1888, Union County, Arkansas; m. CHARLES GARRETT.

 

More About SARAH M. MURPH:

Census 1: 21 Jun 1900, Arkansas, Smackover Twsp., Page 215A, #191/193, Union County

Census 2: 22 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#133,  Junction City,  Page 6B, #118/118,  Union County

 

Notes for CHARLES GARRETT:

Charles S. Garrett, 22, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Minnie Irene Dearing, 20, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, December 23, 1911, by H.M. Geren.  E.O. Mahoney security.  Book S  Page 018

 

                 vi.    GRACE E. MURPH, b. Nov 1890, Union County, Arkansas; m. FRANK VOLZ.

 

More About GRACE E. MURPH:

Census 1: 21 Jun 1900, Arkansas, Smackover Twsp., Page 215A, #191/193, Union County

Census 2: 22 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#133,  Junction City,  Page 6B, #118/118,  Union County

 

                vii.    EDWARD T. MURPH, b. Nov 1893, Union County, Arkansas; m. JEWELL SCOTT.

 

More About EDWARD T. MURPH:

Census 1: 21 Jun 1900, Arkansas, Smackover Twsp, Page 215A, #191/193, Union County

Census 2: 22 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#133, Junction City, Page 6B, #118/118, Union County

 

               viii.    THELMA LAURA MURPH, b. 12 Apr 1897, Union  County, Arkansas; m. GEORGE A. POLLIN.

 

More About THELMA LAURA MURPH:

Census 1: 21 Jun 1900, Arkansas, Smackover Twsp., Page 215A, #191/193, Union County

Census 2: 22 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#133,  Junction City,  Page 6B, #118/118,  Union County

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

5.  WILLIAM HENDRICKS3 MURPH (WILLIAM H.2, LEWIS1) was born 12 Dec 1855 in Union County, Arkansas, and died 18 Apr 1926 in El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas.  He married (1) SARAH K. MURPHY Abt. 1883 in Arkansas, daughter of JOHN MURPHY and ELIZABETH QUINNEY.  She was born 31 Oct 1861 in Union County, Arkansas, and died 08 Aug 1916 in El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas.  He married (2) EMILY ALENE BLANN Abt. 1917.  She was born 15 Feb 1872 in Arkansas, and died 09 Sep 1933 in Union County, Arkansas.

 

Notes for WILLIAM HENDRICKS MURPH:

1910, April 15   Arkansas,   E.D.#130,  Franklin Twsp., Page 1A,  #8/8,  Union County:

MURPH,  WILL H.         Age  56   md;2x    17 yrs.                AR/AL/AL      Farmer

wife       LENA                     38   md: 1x   8 born-7 living    AR/AR/TN

son        JOHN  W.               21   single                               AR/AR/AR   Laborer  Home Farm

son         BLANN                  16                                           AR/AR/AR   Laborer   Home  Farm

daug       VERNA                  15                                           AR/AR/AR

daug       JIMMIE                    11                                           AR/AR/AR

daug        LOIS                       8                                            AR/AR/AR

daug        LOUISE                   6                                            AR/AR/AR

daug        SUSIE                     4                                            AR/AR/AR

daug        MARY                     1                                            AR/AR/AR

                              *****************************

1920, January 17  Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Page 7B, #151/151, Union County:

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MURPHY, WILLIAM            Age  65     Farmer       AR/AL/AL

wife         LENA                          47                       AR/AR/TN

son          BLANN  S.                  28    married        AR/AR/AR   Laborer  Home Farm

daug        JIMMIE                         21    single          AR/AR/AR

daug        LOIS                            18    single          AR/AR/AR

daug        LORIE/ LOUISE            16    single          AR/AR/AR

daug        SUSIE                          13                       AR/AR/AR

daug        MARY                         11                        AR/AR/AR

daug        GAIL                             9                        AR/AR/AR

daug        MINNETTE                     4 3/12                AR/AR/AR

LAWTON,  PERRY     boarder    19   single            AR/FL/AL      Farmer

 

 

More About WILLIAM HENDRICKS MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 24 Aug 1870, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp., P.O. Lisbon, Page 23, #169/169, Union County

Census 2: 17 Jun 1880, Arkansas, E.D.#277, Van Buren Twsp., Page 339B, #206/206, Union County

Census 3: 15 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#130, Franklin Twsp., Champagnolle & Lisbon Rd., Page 1A, #8/8, Union County

Census 4: 17 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Page 7B, #151/151, Union County

Occupation 1: 1910, Farmer  General Farm

Occupation 2: 1920, Farmer

 

Notes for SARAH K. MURPHY:

 

 

 

More About SARAH K. MURPHY:

Burial: Salem Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 09 Jul 1870, Arkansas,  El Dorado Twsp. &  P.O., Page 7 or 490, #55/55, Union County

Census 2: 04 Jun 1880, Arkansas, E.D.#278, El Dorado Twsp., Page 9, #79/80, Union County

Census 3: 15 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#130, Franklin Twsp., Champagnolle & Lisbon Rd., Page 1A, #8/8, Union County

 

More About WILLIAM MURPH and SARAH MURPHY:

Marriage: Abt. 1883, Arkansas

 

Notes for EMILY ALENE BLANN:

* E. Alene Murph is the name given on her tombstone.

1930, April 5   Arkansas,  District #45,  El Dorado City & Twsp.,  Sheet 5A or 97, #708-92/117, South West Avenue, Union County:

MURPH,  BLANN S.     owns  $2500     Age  37   single      AR/LA/LA/   Pipe Line Man  Oil Refinery

mother    LENA  E.                                          58   widow    AR/AR/TN

sister      MARY  M.                                        21   single      AR/LA/TN   Teacher

sister      GAIL  V.                                          19    single     AR/LA/TN    Seamstress- sewing

sister      MIMMETTE  M.                                  14    single     AR/LA/TN

WATERS,  HELEN  L.       Boarder                  19    single     AR/AR/AR   Piano  Music Teacher

 

 

 

More About EMILY ALENE BLANN:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 05 Apr 1930, Arkansas, District 45, El Dorado City &Twsp., Sheet 5A or 97, South West Ave., #708-92/117, Union County

Census 2: 17 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Page 7B, #151/151, Union County

 

More About WILLIAM MURPH and EMILY BLANN:

Marriage: Abt. 1917

     

Children of WILLIAM MURPH and SARAH MURPHY are:

7.                i.    HENRY OLIN4 MURPH, b. 04 Jul 1884, Union County, Arkansas; d. 10 Mar 1912, Calhoun County, Arkansas.

8.               ii.    WILLIE JOHN MURPH, b. 19 Apr 1887, Ouachita County, Arkansas (10 th); d. 04 Apr 1963, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas.

                 iii.    BLANN S. MURPH, b. 14 Nov 1892, Arkansas; d. 10 Oct 1947, (probably) Union County, Arkansas.

 

Notes for BLANN S. MURPH:

1930, April 5   Arkansas,  District  45,  El Dorado City & Twsp., Sheet 5A or 97,#708-92/117, South West Avenue,  Union County:

MURPH,  BLANN S.      owns    $2500    age  37   single       AR/LA/LA/   Pipe Line Man  Oil Refinery

mother    LENA  E.                                           58   widow     AR/AR/TN

sister      MARY  M.                                         21   single       AR/LA/TN   Teacher

sister      GAIL  V.                                           19    single       AR/LA/TN    Seamstress- sewing

sister      MIMMETTE  M.                                   14    single      AR/LA/TN

WATERS,  HELEN  L.       Boarder                   19    single      AR/AR/AR    Piano  Music Teacher

                               **********************

 

*Contacted July 26, 2005, by Susan Murph. Her father-in-law was James Robert Murph.

<    svmurph@murphfamily.net    >

 

More About BLANN S. MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 15 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Franklin Twsp., Champagnolle & Lisbon Rd., Page 1A, #8/8, Union County

Census 2: 17 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Page 7B, #151/151, Union County

Census 3: 05 Apr 1930, Arkansas, District 45, El Dorado City & Twsp., Sheet 5A or 97, South West Avenue, #708-92/117, Union County

Occupation: 1930, Pipe Line Man   Oil Refinery

 

9.              iv.    VERSA CLARA MURPH, b. 23 Sep 1894, Ouachita County, Arkansas; d. 26 Dec 1973, Union County, Arkansas.

                  v.    JIMMIE NEAL MURPH, b. 23 Jun 1898, Union County, Arkansas; d. 29 Oct 1973; m. CHATWIN E. MARRABLE, 02 Apr 1921, Union County, Arkansas; b. 08 Oct 1893, Union County, Arkansas; d. 09 Nov 1979.

 

More About JIMMIE NEAL MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Methodist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 15 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#130, Franklin Twsp., Champagnolle & Lisbon Rd., Page 1A, #8/8, Union County

Census 2: 17 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Page 7B, #151/151, Union County

Census 3: 10 Apr 1930, Arkansas, District 9, El Dorado Twsp., Sheet 16A or 231, Junction City Rd., #377/385, Union County

 

Notes for CHATWIN E. MARRABLE:

Great grandson:  Todd Owens, 2102 W. California Ave., Tuston, LA 71270  

phone: 318-255-1668

email:  jbt@windsong.net       (July 27, 2000)

 

 

On the 1930 census, Chason and Jimmie can be found living next to William C. Perdue & his wife Jimmie N. Marrable, #377/385.

 

More About CHATWIN E. MARRABLE:

Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Hwy. 167 South, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 12 May 1910, Arkansas,  El Dorado, E. D. #128,  Page 26A, #443/463,  Union County

Census 2: 27 Feb 1920, Arkansas, E.D. #157,  El Dorado Twsp., Page11B,  #185/192, Union County

Occupation: 1910, Laborer  Home Farm

 

More About CHATWIN MARRABLE and JIMMIE MURPH:

Marriage: 02 Apr 1921, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County  Book   Y  Page 298

Minister or JP: W.P. McElroy, JP

Security: J.W. Griffin

 

                 vi.    LOIS PEARL MURPH, b. 04 Jun 1901, Union County, Arkansas; d. 12 Apr 1975; m. JIM PROTHRO, 30 Apr 1921, Union County, Arkansas; b. 04 Dec 1898; d. 24 Aug 1982.

 

More About LOIS PEARL MURPH:

Burial: Arlington Cemetery, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 15 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#130, Franklin Twsp., Champagnolle &  Lisbon Rd., Page 1A, #8/8, Union County

Census 2: 17 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Page 7B, #151/151, Union County

 

More About JIM PROTHRO:

Burial: Arlington Cemetery, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

 

Marriage Notes for LOIS MURPH and JIM PROTHRO:

Jim Prothro, 22, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas.

Miss Lois Pearl Murph, 19, El Dorado, Arkansas.

 

 

More About JIM PROTHRO and LOIS MURPH:

Marriage: 30 Apr 1921, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: 25 Mar 1921, Arkansas, El Dorado,  Union County  Book  Y   Page 329

Minister or JP: C.E. Marrable

Security: J. C. Johnson, Minister

 

                vii.    LOUISE MURPH, b. 26 Jul 1902, Union County, Arkansas; d. 01 May 1981; m. HARRY O. GODWIN, 1927, Union County, Arkansas; b. 05 Nov 1892; d. 02 Dec 1961.

 

More About LOUISE MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 15 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Franklin Twsp., Champagnolle & Lisbon Rd., Page 1A, #8/8, Union County

Census 2: 17 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Page 7B, #151/151, Union County

 

More About HARRY O. GODWIN:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Military service: PVT  358  FLD  PMT  SQ  QMC  Arkansas   WWI  

 

More About HARRY GODWIN and LOUISE MURPH:

Marriage: 1927, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County  Book  8   Page 585

 

               viii.    SUSAN MURPH, b. Abt. 1906, Arkansas; m. NEIL BODIN.

 

More About SUSAN MURPH:

Census: 17 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Page 7B, #151/151, Union County

 

                  ix.    MARY MATTALINE MURPH, b. 28 Aug 1908, Arkansas; d. 22 Jan 2004, Union County, Arkansas; m. (1) WILLIAM WILLIS HARRIS; b. 01 May 1902; d. Jan 1981, Union County, Arkansas; m. (2) WILLIAM HOLLIS HARRIS, 1933, Union County, Arkansas; b. 12 Feb 1909; d. 13 Feb 1969, (probably)  Arkansas.

 

More About MARY MATTALINE MURPH:

Census 1: 15 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#130, Franklin Twsp., Champagnolle &  Lisbon Rd., Page 1A, #8/8, Union County

Census 2: 17 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Page 7B, #151/151, Union County

Census 3: 05 Apr 1930, Arkansas,  E.D.#45, El Dorado City &Twsp.,Sheet 5A or 97, South West Ave., #708-92/117, Union County

Occupation: 1930, Teacher  

 

More About WILLIAM HOLLIS HARRIS:

Burial: Woodlawn  Cemetery, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

 

More About WILLIAM HARRIS and MARY MURPH:

Marriage: 1933, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County  Book  15   Page 016

 

                   x.    GAIL V. MURPH, b. 22 Jul 1910, Arkansas; d. 20 Sep 1942, Union County, Arkansas; m. WILLIAM ODELL JONES, 1934, Union County, Arkansas; b. 15 Jun 1906; d. Jun 1974, Strong, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About GAIL V. MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 05 Apr 1930, Arkansas, E.D.#45, El Dorado City &Twsp., Sheet 5A or 97, South West Ave., #708-92/117, Union County

Census 2: 17 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Page 7B, #151/151, Union County

Occupation: 1930, Seamstress  Sewing

 

More About WILLIAM ODELL JONES:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, O'Rear Road, Union County, Arkansas

 

More About WILLIAM JONES and GAIL MURPH:

Marriage: 1934, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County  Book  15   Page 356

 

     

Children of WILLIAM MURPH and EMILY BLANN are:

                  xi.    SALLY D.4 MURPH, b. Unknown, Union County, Arkansas; d. Very  young.

                 xii.    VAN MURPH, b. Unknown, Union  County, Arkansas; d. As infant.

                xiii.    MINNETTE MORENE MURPH, b. 05 Oct 1915, Calion, Union County, Arkansas; d. 06 Mar 2004, Little Rock, Arkansas; m. PERRY M. BOLDING, 1935, Union County, Arkansas; b. 31 May 1914, Arkansas; d. 20 Jul 1996, Union County, Arkansas.

 

Notes for MINNETTE MORENE MURPH:

* E. Alene Murph is the name given on her tombstone.

1930, April 5   ARKANSAS    DISTRICT  45  EL DORADO CITY & TWSP.   UNION COUNTY   Sheet 5A or 97       #708-92/117   South West Avenue:

MURPH,  BLANN S.      owns    $2500     age  37   single      AR/LA/LA/   Pipe Line Man  Oil Refinery

mother     LENA  E.                                           58   widow      AR/AR/TN

sister       MARY  M.                                         21   single      AR/LA/TN   Teacher

sister       GAIL  V.                                            19    single     AR/LA/TN    Seamstress- sewing

sister       MIMMETTE  M.                                14    single     AR/LA/TN

WATERS,  HELEN  L.       Boarder                   19    single     AR/AR/AR    Piano  Music Teacher

 

*on the census, Blann's name appears to be Bloom.

                               ********************************

 

El Dorado News-Times:   Date, Monday, March 8, 2004:    Obituary    MINNETTE M.  BOLDING

 

      Minette Morene Murph Bolding, 88, of Little Rock, formerly of El Dorado, died on Saturday, March 6, 2004, in Little Rock.

 

      She was born October 5, 1915, in Calion, the daughter of William Hendricks and Emily Alene Blann Murph.

 

      She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 61 years,  PERRY M. BOLDING;  eight sisters;  one brother and two half-brothers.

 

      Survivors include one son, Perry Murph Bolding and wife, Deborah, of Little Rock;  two grand children.

 

      In 1928 Minette joined Vantrease Memorial Methodist Church, now St. Mark United Methodist Church.  She was very active in her church and the choir through out the years, holding many different board positions.

 

     Funeral will be at 1 p.m. on Tuesday at St. Mark United Methodist Church, 2010 W. Hillsboro, El Dorado, AR 71730.  Revs. David Odell and Kurt Boggan officiating.  Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens under the direction of Young's funeral directors.  (This was a lenghty obituary,which I have only extracted pertinent details from)

 

More About MINNETTE MORENE MURPH:

Burial: 09 Mar 2004, Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 05 Apr 1930, Arkansas, District 45, El Dorado City &Twsp., Sheet 5A or 97, South West Avenue, #708-92/117, Union County

Census 2: 17 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D. #162, Franklin Twsp.,  Page 7B, #151/151, Union County

Religion: United Methodist

 

More About PERRY M. BOLDING:

Census 1: 10 Apr 1930, Arkansas, E.D.#14, El Dorado Twsp.,  Page 5B,  #120/124, Union County

Census 2: 25 Feb 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#171, Lapile Twsp.,  Page 11A,  #147/197,  Union County

 

More About PERRY BOLDING and MINNETTE MURPH:

Marriage: 1935, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County   Book 17, Page 140

 

 

6.  FRANCIS3 MURPH (WILLIAM H.2, LEWIS1) was born 16 Feb 1860 in Arkansas, and died 06 Jun 1927 in Union County, Arkansas.  He married MOLLIE (?NEE) MURPH Abt. 1889.  She was born Abt. 1872 in Missouri, and died Aft. 1910.

 

Notes for FRANCIS MURPH:

1910, April 21   ARKANSAS  E.D.#138  SMACKOVER TWSP.  Page 3B  EL DORADO & CHAMPAGNOLLE ROAD   #56/61   UNION  COUNTY:

MURPH,  FRANK             Age  50    md:1x  21 yrs         AR/AR/AR

wife         MOLLIE                    38    8 born -6 alive        MO/US/AR

son          DEE                         14                                    AR/AR/MO

son          MILES                      12                                    AR/AR/MO

daug        LILLIE                      10                                    AR/AR/MO

daug        IDA                             8                                    AR/AR/MO

daug        JESSIE                       5                                    AR/AR/MO

son          WILLIAM                    2                                    AR/AR/MO

 

More About FRANCIS MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 24 Aug 1870, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp.  P.O. Lisbon  Union County  Page 23  #169/169

Census 2: 17 Jun 1880, Arkansas, Van Buren Twsp., Union County,  E.D. #277,  Page 339B, #206/206

Census 3: 21 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Smackover Twsp., Page 3B, #56/61, El Dorado & Champagnolle Road, Union County

Occupation: 1910, Farmer General Farm

 

More About MOLLIE (?NEE) MURPH:

Census: 21 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Smackover Twsp., Page 3B, #56/61, El Dorado & Champagnolle Road, Union County

 

More About FRANCIS MURPH and MOLLIE MURPH:

Marriage: Abt. 1889

     

Children of FRANCIS MURPH and MOLLIE MURPH are:

10.              i.    DEE4 MURPH, b. Abt. 1896, Arkansas.

11.             ii.    MILES MURPH, b. 15 Feb 1898, Union County, Arkansas; d. 12 Sep 1964.

                 iii.    LILLIE MURPH, b. 01 Dec 1901; d. 25 Nov 1994.

 

More About LILLIE MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 21 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Smackover Twsp., Page 3B, #56/61, El Dorado & Champagnolle Road, Union County

 

12.            iv.    IDA A. MURPH, b. 29 Apr 1902, Arkansas; d. 01 Mar 1985.

                  v.    JESSIE MURPH, b. Abt. 1905, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About JESSIE MURPH:

Census: 21 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Smackover Twsp., Page 3B, #56/61, El Dorado & Champagnolle Road, Union County

 

                 vi.    WILLIAM MURPH, b. Abt. 1908, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About WILLIAM MURPH:

Census: 21 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Smackover Twsp., Page 3B, #56/61, El Dorado & Champagnolle Road, Union County

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

7.  HENRY OLIN4 MURPH (WILLIAM HENDRICKS3, WILLIAM H.2, LEWIS1) was born 04 Jul 1884 in Union County, Arkansas, and died 10 Mar 1912 in Calhoun County, Arkansas.  He married JESSE BELLE AMASON 08 Mar 1908 in Union County, Arkansas, daughter of THOMAS AMASON and NANCY MURPHY.  She was born 20 Aug 1884 in Calion, Union County, Arkansas, and died 26 Sep 1968 in El Dorado, Arkansas.

 

More About HENRY OLIN MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive  Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

 

More About JESSE BELLE AMASON:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 06 Jun 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#124, Franklin Twsp., Page 88B,#30/30, Union County

 

Marriage Notes for HENRY MURPH and JESSE AMASON:

H. O. Murph, 23, Calion, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Jessie Amason, 23, Calion, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About HENRY MURPH and JESSE AMASON:

Marriage: 08 Mar 1908, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County  Book  P   Page 627

Minister or JP: J.C. Owen, JP

Security: A.O. Peters

     

Children of HENRY MURPH and JESSE AMASON are:

                   i.    WILLIAM5 MURPH, b. Abt. 1908, Union County, Arkansas.

 

Notes for WILLIAM MURPH:

1930, April 8    Arkansas,  E.D.#16, Franklin Twsp.,  Sheet 1B,  #6/8, Union County:

(Ancestry.com Image #2 of 40)

MURPH,  WILLIAM             Age  22   single              AR/AR/AR     Laborer General Farm

sister       JESSE                        24   single              AR/AR/AR

 

More About WILLIAM MURPH:

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, E.D.#16, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 1B, #10/14, Union County

 

                  ii.    EMMA MAE MURPH, b. 16 Mar 1909, Union County, Arkansas; d. 02 Feb 1992; m. EARL PASCHEL CAGEL, 04 Oct 1944, Smackover, Union County, Arkansas; b. 11 Nov 1904, Clark County, Arkansas; d. 05 May 1972, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About EARL PASCHEL CAGEL:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

 

More About EARL CAGEL and EMMA MURPH:

Marriage: 04 Oct 1944, Smackover, Union County, Arkansas

 

                 iii.    JESSE OLIN MURPH, b. 02 Jul 1912, Calion, Union County, Arkansas; d. 16 Jul 1976, Norphlet, Union County, Arkansas; m. LOLLYE RUTH MURPHY, 12 Dec 1934, Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas; b. 04 Oct 1911, Strong, Union County, Arkansas; d. 11 Apr 1974, Norphlet, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About JESSE OLIN MURPH:

Burial: Strong Cemetery, Strong, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, E.D.#16, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 1B, #10/14, Union County

 

More About LOLLYE RUTH MURPHY:

Burial: Strong Cemetery, Strong, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 20 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#170, Lapile Twsp., Town of Strong,  Page 237 or 12A,   #31/30, Union County

 

More About JESSE MURPH and LOLLYE MURPHY:

Marriage: 12 Dec 1934, Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas

 

 

8.  WILLIE JOHN4 MURPH (WILLIAM HENDRICKS3, WILLIAM H.2, LEWIS1) was born 19 Apr 1887 in Ouachita County, Arkansas (10 th), and died 04 Apr 1963 in El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas.  He married (1) MINNIE CORNELIA DUMAS 13 Dec 1913 in Union County, Arkansas, daughter of HENRY DUMAS and RUTH BURNS.  She was born 19 Oct 1892 in Norphlet, Union County, Arkansas, and died 21 Jul 1953 in Strong, Union County, Arkansas.  He married (2) DIAMOND EUREATHA LOVE 1937 in Union County, Arkansas.  She was born Abt. 1904, and died 13 Feb 1994 in Hazlet, New Jersey.

 

Notes for WILLIE JOHN MURPH:

Willie & Cornelia, & Melrose are living alongside Henry & Ruth Dumas, Cornelia's parents.

 

Union County Cemetery book, Volume I gives his birth date as being April 10, 1888.

 

More About WILLIE JOHN MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 15 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#130,  Franklin Twsp., Champagnolle & Lisbon Rd., Page 1A, #8/8, Union County

Census 2: 21 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#160,  El Dorado Town & Twsp., West Ave., Page 81 or 15B, #715-32/38, Union County

Occupation: 1920, Bridge  Foreman

 

Notes for MINNIE CORNELIA DUMAS:

According to the 1930 Arkansas census, Ruth was deceased, leaving behind a 2 1/2 year old.

 

Minnie Cornelia Dumas Murph, is supposedly buried at Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, but there is no marker there for her.

 

More About MINNIE CORNELIA DUMAS:

Census 1: 02 Jul 1900, Arkansas, E.D.#123,  El Dorado Twsp., Page 37B, #637/637, Union County

Census 2: 27 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#138, Smackover Twsp., Page 5B & 6A, #100/111, El Dorado & Camden Rd., Union County

Census 3: 21 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#160,  El Dorado Town & Twsp., West Ave., Page 81 or 15B, #715-32/38, Union County

 

More About WILLIE MURPH and MINNIE DUMAS:

Marriage: 13 Dec 1913, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County  Book  T  Page 227

Minister or JP: John Stanley Thomas, Presbyterian Minister

Security: Clayton Goodwin

 

Notes for DIAMOND EUREATHA LOVE:

Diamond was a widow & had the following children by Mr. Gibson:  Charles, Carroll, Billie Ruth, Gene Gibson.

 

More About DIAMOND EUREATHA LOVE:

Burial: 16 Feb 1994, Fairview Cemetery, Westfield, New Jersey

Residence: Fords section of Woodbridge, New Jersey for 17 yrs. then moved to Hazlet in 1991.

 

Marriage Notes for WILLIE MURPH and DIAMOND LOVE:

 Diamond Gibson married Will J. Murph.

 

More About WILLIE MURPH and DIAMOND LOVE:

Marriage: 1937, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: 1937, Arkansas, El Dorado,  Union County  Book  18   Page 550

     

Children of WILLIE MURPH and MINNIE DUMAS are:

                   i.    WILLIE MELROSE5 MURPH, b. 03 Jun 1917, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas; d. 04 Nov 1984; m. JOSHUA WILSON PRATT, 03 Aug 1940, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas; b. 13 Jan 1918, Union County, Arkansas; d. 16 May 1965, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About WILLIE MELROSE MURPH:

Burial: Arlington Cemetery, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 21 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#160,  El Dorado Town & Twsp., West Ave., Page 81 or 15B, #715-32/38, Union County

 

Notes for JOSHUA WILSON PRATT:

Watterson  Pratt Jun 1, 1893  to  7-29-1952  &  Lucille M. Pratt  Apr 10, 1898  to  Jun 12, 1974, both buried in Arlington Cemetery in El Dorado, may have been the parents of Joshua/Josiah Pratt.

 

*  H. W. Pratt, 21, Hillsboro, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Lucile McMath, 16, Hillsboro, Union County, Arkansas.  Married by R.C. Summers, JP   25 Oct 1913.  Recorded 6 Nov 1913  T-143.  B.I. McMath security.

 

More About JOSHUA WILSON PRATT:

Burial: Arlington Cemetery, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

 

More About JOSHUA PRATT and WILLIE MURPH:

Marriage: 03 Aug 1940, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

 

                  ii.    SALLY D. MURPH.

                 iii.    VAN MURPH.

 

     

Child of WILLIE MURPH and DIAMOND LOVE is:

                 iv.    CLARK O.5 MURPH.

 

 

9.  VERSA CLARA4 MURPH (WILLIAM HENDRICKS3, WILLIAM H.2, LEWIS1) was born 23 Sep 1894 in Ouachita County, Arkansas, and died 26 Dec 1973 in Union County, Arkansas.  She married JAMES THOMAS AMASON, JR. 07 Jan 1917 in Union County, Arkansas, son of THOMAS AMASON and NANCY MURPHY.  He was born 14 Aug 1877 in Union County, Arkansas, and died 05 Jul 1952 in Union County, Arkansas.

 

Notes for VERSA CLARA MURPH:

The files of Virgil Sims idicate Versa's parents to be  Willie John Murph and Diamond Eureatha Love.

 

1920, January      Arkansas,   Franklin Twsp., Sheet 3 B,  Dwg. #66/66, Union County:

AMASON,   JESSE  T.                 Age  81                  AL/SC/SC

wife            NANCY  B.                       69                  AR/AL/GA

son             JAMES  O./Q.                   42  md:           AR/AL/AR

daug-n-law  VERSA  C.                      25                  AR/LA/AR

grson          JAMES  B.                          1 5/12          AR/AR/AR

 

More About VERSA CLARA MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 15 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Franklin Twsp., Champagnolle &  Lisbon Rd., Page 1A, #8/8, Union County

Census 2: 09 Jan 1920, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 3B, Dwg. #66/66, Union County

Census 3: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, District 16, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 1B, #6/8, Union County

 

Notes for JAMES THOMAS AMASON, JR.:

1930, April 8  Arkansas,  E.D.#16,  Franklin Twsp., Sheet 1B, #8/11, Union County

(Ancestry.com Image #2 of 40)

AMASON,   JAMES  T.       Age 51   md: @38          AR/GA/AR   Inspector Railway Service

wife,           VERSA                   35              21         AR/AR/AR

son             BURNEY                 11                            AR/AR/AR

son             VIRGIL                      7                            AR/AR/AR

son             CARL R.                   5                            AR/AR/AR

mother        NANCY  R.             77      widow           AR/AL/MS

 

*Neighbors:  Norplet G. Murphy;   Berry N. Yarbrough;  Henry Olin Murph

 

More About JAMES THOMAS AMASON, JR.:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 09 Jun 1880, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., Page 17 or 229, #133/142, Union County

Census 2: 06 Jun 1900, Arkansas,  E.D.#124, Franklin Twsp., Page 88B, #30/30, Union County

Census 3: 15 Apr 1910, Arkansas, E.D.#130, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 1B, #10/10, Union County

Census 4: 09 Jan 1920, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 3B, Dwg. #66/66, Union County

Census 5: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, E.D.#16, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 1B, #6/8, Union County

Occupation 1: 1900, Farmer General Farm

Occupation 2: 1910, Laborer  Home Farm

Occupation 3: 1920, Inspector Cross Ties

 

Marriage Notes for VERSA MURPH and JAMES AMASON:

J. T. Amason, Jr., 37, Calion, Union County, Arkansas.

Miss Versa C. Murphy, 22, Calion, Union County, Arkansas.

Janaury 7, 1917.

 

More About JAMES AMASON and VERSA MURPH:

Marriage: 07 Jan 1917, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: 18 Jan 1917, Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County  Book  V  Page 241

Minister or JP: John Stanley Thomas

Security: R. W. Goodwin

     

Children of VERSA MURPH and JAMES AMASON are:

13.              i.    JAMES BURNIE5 AMASON, b. 28 Jun 1918, Arkansas.

14.             ii.    ALTON VIRGIL AMASON, b. 16 Oct 1922, Arkansas.

                 iii.    CARL RAYMOND AMASON, b. Jul 1924, Union County, Arkansas   (birthday may be 22nd).

 

Notes for CARL RAYMOND AMASON:

In the minutes of the  MURPHY - PERRY - PERDUE Reunion, held September 5, 1971, it is noted that Carl Raymond, who had been the Program Chairman was absent due to his transfer to Illinois.

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Publication: El Dorado News-Times;  Date:Sunday, July 25, 2004 ; Section: Editorial; Page:6

 

 

Noted area gardener, 80, continues to share his love of plants and flowers

 

    By BREANNA GOOD     For the Sunday News     CAMDEN - Carl Amason, now 80

years old, has had a green thumb ever since he could recognize the purple tone

of violets in his parents’ 50-acre farm near Calion.

 

    "I have always loved plants,"

 

Amason said during a recent birthday celebration hosted by friends at Allen’s

Restaurant in Camden. "I used to pick them because they were so beautiful, then

I started planting at a very young age."

 

    Amason’s parents even saved a space in the vegetable garden for his flowers,

such as zinnias and marigolds.

 

    As Amason grew so did his collection of plants. Today, Amason is a retired

chemist and owns his parents’ property, which he is proud to call his own. He

has turned the 50-acre lot into the largest private plant collection in

Arkansas. Home and Garden Te l e v i sion even featured Amason’s garden and

said, "his plants represent a lifetime’s collection."

 

    Amason does not know exactly how many plants are in his garden. "I can’t

count them," he said. "There are just too many."

 

    Amason lives alone and takes care of all the plants himself. He said he

can’t stop planting and has fun trying to keep up with them. "I want more, more

and more."

 

    One problem that gets in Amason’s way is deer. "The deer eat so many of my

plants." But Amason came up with a solution. He began planting plants that deer

won’t eat, such as Helleborus.

 

How did Amason know this?

 

    Thera Lou Adams of Camden, a Master Gardener contributor to the Camden News,

said Amason has a vast amount of information on plants. "The expression, ‘If it

grows, he knows,’ is a good way to say he has never been stumped on a plant name

or the facts," said Adams.

 

    Amason has even opened his property for tours to area students, plant lovers

and friends. Jason Anders of Camden, vice president of the Arkansas Native

Plants Society, said Amason can give his knowledge out on many levels. "He knows

everything and can talk very technical to botanists and turn around with kids

and talk on their level so they understand the same concept."

 

    According to Adams, Amason helped to establish the Arkansas Daffodil

Society, Arkansas Native Plant Society, the local Audubon group in El Dorado and

the Camellia Society and has served as president in all groups. He also writes

articles for the Arkansas Native Plant Society and the Louisiana Native Plant

Society.

 

    A scholarship is named after this famous plant lover.

 

The Arkansas Native Plant society bestows the Carl Amason Conservation Award to

those who have helped conserve the state’s natural heritage.

 

    At Amason’s 80 th birthday celebration Thursday, Andrews gave kind words

about his long time friend.

 

"He is a very modest and kind man. He does for others all the time, like giving

flowers to the church and donating money for many different causes. He is not

only a plant lover, but also an animal lover. I know he has taken in many cats

and dogs. He is just a good man," Andrews said.

 

    Amason wanted to offer a tip to anyone who wants to become proficient in

taking good care of plants. "Water, water, water."

 

    He said there isn’t really anything special about him and he was honored so

many people turned out for his birthday. "I’m just a man that grows weeds," he

said.

 

** (caption under his photo)

Special man Carl Amason of Calion, known for his knowledge of and proficiency

with plants, joins friends and colleagues during a recent birthday celebration

in Camden.

 

 

 

 

 

More About CARL RAYMOND AMASON:

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, E.D.#16, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 1B, #6/8,  Union County

 

 

10.  DEE4 MURPH (FRANCIS3, WILLIAM H.2, LEWIS1) was born Abt. 1896 in Arkansas.  He married BLANCHE YARBROUGH 22 May 1919 in Union County,  Arkansas, daughter of JOHN YARBROUGH and PRUDENCE LANE.  She was born 21 Dec 1902 in Union County, Arkansas, and died 10 Feb 1921 in Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About DEE MURPH:

Census 1: 21 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Smackover Twsp., Page 3B, #56/61, El Dorado & Champagnolle Road, Union County

Census 2: 03 Jan 1920,  E.D.#162,  Franklin Twsp. Union County, Sheet 1B,  Dwg. #18/18

Occupation: 1920, Laborer Saw Mill

 

Notes for BLANCHE YARBROUGH:

 

 

1920, January 2      ARKANSAS   FRANKLIN TWSP.  UNION COUNTY    Sheet 1B   Dwg. #18/18

 

YARBROUGH,  JOHN P.                         age   61                     AR/AR

wife                  PRUDENCE                             49                     AR/AR

son                  NATHAN  B.                              21  md:            AR/AR

son                  JOHN H.                                   15                    AR/AR

daug-n-lw         IDA  J.                                      17  md:            AR/AR

MURPH,           DEE                                         23  md:            AR/AR  sister-n-law

daug                 BLANCHE                                17                    AR/AR

 

More About BLANCHE YARBROUGH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 03 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp. Union County, Sheet 1B,  Dwg. #18/18

 

Marriage Notes for DEE MURPH and BLANCHE YARBROUGH:

Dee Murph, 23, Quinn, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Blanche Yarbrough, 19, Barringer, Union County.

 

More About DEE MURPH and BLANCHE YARBROUGH:

Marriage: 22 May 1919, Union County,  Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado,  Union County  Book  X   Page 034

Minister or JP: R.O. Kinard, JP

Security: T.C. Marrable

     

Child of DEE MURPH and BLANCHE YARBROUGH is:

                   i.    CECIL5 MURPH, b. 10 Feb 1921, Union County, Arkansas; d. 10 Feb 1921, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About CECIL MURPH:

Burial: Bethel Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

 

 

11.  MILES4 MURPH (FRANCIS3, WILLIAM H.2, LEWIS1) was born 15 Feb 1898 in Union County, Arkansas, and died 12 Sep 1964.  He married MARY MAUDE YARBROUGH 24 Apr 1919 in Union County, Arkansas.  She was born 08 May 1902 in Union County, Arkansas, and died 23 Mar 1999 in Bossier City, Louisiana.

 

More About MILES MURPH:

Burial: Sycamore Grove Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 21 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Smackover Twsp., Page 3B, #56/61, El Dorado & Champagnolle Road, Union County

 

More About MARY MAUDE YARBROUGH:

Burial: Has a headstone at Sycamore Grove Cemetery

 

Marriage Notes for MILES MURPH and MARY YARBROUGH:

Miles Murph, 21, Quinn, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Mary Maude Yarbrough, 18, Quinn, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About MILES MURPH and MARY YARBROUGH:

Marriage: 24 Apr 1919, Union County, Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado, Union County  Book  X   Page 010

Minister or JP: R.O. Kinard, JP

Security: W.N. Head

     

Children of MILES MURPH and MARY YARBROUGH are:

                   i.    BRUCE G.5 MURPH, b. Abt. 1925; d. 25 Jan 2003; m. MAJORIE PORTER, Abt. 1954.

 

More About BRUCE G. MURPH:

Burial: Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Union County, Arkansas

Military service: World War II

Occupation: Locomotive Engineer for Rock Island Railroad

Religion: Ebenezer Methodist Church Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

 

More About BRUCE MURPH and MAJORIE PORTER:

Marriage: Abt. 1954

 

                  ii.    SYBIL MURPH, b. 24 Feb 1920; d. 04 Jun 1987.

 

Notes for SYBIL MURPH:

Married to a Mr. Rogers.

 

More About SYBIL MURPH:

Burial: Sycamore Grove Cemetery, Union County, Arkansas

 

                 iii.    ERNESTINE MURPH, d. Bef. Jan 2003.

 

Notes for ERNESTINE MURPH:

Married to a Leveritt.

 

                 iv.    MOLLY RAY MURPH, b. 15 Nov 1926, Arkansas; d. 30 Jun 1991, (probably) Arkansas.

 

Notes for MOLLY RAY MURPH:

Married to a Mr. Sweet.

 

More About MOLLY RAY MURPH:

Burial: Roselawn Cemetery, Junction City, Arkansas

 

                  v.    BETTY MURPH, d. Bef. Jan 2003.

 

Notes for BETTY MURPH:

Married to a Dumas.

 

 

12.  IDA A.4 MURPH (FRANCIS3, WILLIAM H.2, LEWIS1) was born 29 Apr 1902 in Arkansas, and died 01 Mar 1985.  She married NATHAN BRYANT YARBROUGH, SR. 20 May 1919 in Union County,  Arkansas, son of JOHN YARBROUGH and PRUDENCE LANE.  He was born 12 Jan 1899 in Arkansas, and died 06 May 1975.

 

Notes for IDA A. MURPH:

1920, January 2      ARKANSAS   FRANKLIN TWSP.  UNION COUNTY    Sheet 1B   Dwg. #18/18

YARBROUGH,  JOHN P.                         age   61                     AR/AR

wife                  PRUDENCE                             49                     AR/AR

son                  NATHAN  B.                              21  md:            AR/AR

son                  JOHN H.                                   15                    AR/AR

daug-n-lw         IDA  J.                                      17  md:            AR/AR

MURPH,           DEE                                         23  md:            AR/AR  sister-n-law

daug                 BLANCHE                                17                    AR/AR

 

More About IDA A. MURPH:

Burial: Arlington Cemetery, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 21 Apr 1910, Arkansas,  E.D.#138, Smackover Twsp., Page 3B, #56/61, El Dorado & Champagnolle Road, Union County

Census 2: 03 Jan 1920, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp. Union County, Sheet 1B,  Dwg. #18/18

Census 3: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., District 16, Sheet 1B,  #9/12  Union County

 

Notes for NATHAN BRYANT YARBROUGH, SR.:

1920, January 2      ARKANSAS   FRANKLIN TWSP.  UNION COUNTY    Sheet 1B   Dwg. #18/18

YARBROUGH,  JOHN P.                         age   61                     AR/AR

wife                  PRUDENCE                             49                     AR/AR

son                  NATHAN  B.                              21  md:            AR/AR

son                  JOHN H.                                   15                    AR/AR

daug-n-lw         IDA  J.                                      17  md:            AR/AR

MURPH,           DEE                                         23  md:            AR/AR  sister-n-law

daug                 BLANCHE                                17                    AR/AR

 

 

1930, April 8   ARKANSAS  FRANKLIN  TWSP.  DISTRICT 16   UNION COUNTY   Sheet 1B  #9/12

YARBROUGH,  BERRY  N.               Age  31     md: @ 20     AR/AR/AR/    Farmer General Farm

wife                   IDA  D.                             28                 18     AR/AR/AR

son                   WALTER E.                      10                          AR/AR/AR

son                   ROY  A.                              8                          AR/AR/AR

son                   EDWARD  B.                      6                          AR/AR/AR

son                   EARL  H.                            5                           AR/AR/AR

daug                 RUBY  D.                           3                           AR/AR/AR

son                   JOE  C.                               2                           AR/AR/AR

son                   ?NONBA                             5/12                     AR/AR/A

 

More About NATHAN BRYANT YARBROUGH, SR.:

Burial: Arlington Cemetery, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

Census 1: 03 Jan 1920, Arkansas, E.D.#162, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 1B,  Dwg. #18/18, Union County

Census 2: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, E.D.#16,  Franklin Twsp., Sheet 1B, #9/12,  Union County

Occupation: 1920, Log Team

 

Marriage Notes for IDA MURPH and NATHAN YARBROUGH:

N.B. Yarbrough, 21, Barringer, Union County, Arkansas to Miss Idelle Murph, 18, Quinn, Union County, Arkansas.

 

More About NATHAN YARBROUGH and IDA MURPH:

Marriage: 20 May 1919, Union County,  Arkansas

Marriage Records: Arkansas, El Dorado,  Union County  Book  X   Page 032

Minister or JP: R.O. Kinard, JP

Security: George M. LeCroy

     

Children of IDA MURPH and NATHAN YARBROUGH are:

                   i.    WALTER E.5 YARBROUGH, b. Abt. 1920, Union  County, Arkansas.

 

More About WALTER E. YARBROUGH:

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., District 16, Sheet 1B,  #9/12  Union County

 

                  ii.    ROY A. YARBROUGH, b. Abt. 1922, Union  County, Arkansas.

 

More About ROY A. YARBROUGH:

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., District 16, Sheet 1B,  #9/12  Union County

 

                 iii.    EDWARD B. YARBROUGH, b. 17 Aug 1923, Union County, Arkansas; d. 15 Jan 1954, (probably) Arkansas.

 

More About EDWARD B. YARBROUGH:

Burial: Arlington Cemetery, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., District 16, Sheet 1B,  #9/12  Union County

 

                 iv.    EARL H. YARBROUGH, b. 21 Jan 1925, Union County, Arkansas; d. Union County, Arkansas.

 

Notes for EARL H. YARBROUGH:

Probably born & died as an infant.

 

More About EARL H. YARBROUGH:

Burial: Arlington Cemetery, El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., District 16, Sheet 1B,  #9/12  Union County

 

                  v.    RUBY D. YARBROUGH, b. Abt. 1927, Union  County, Arkansas.

 

More About RUBY D. YARBROUGH:

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., District 16, Sheet 1B,  #9/12  Union County

 

                 vi.    JOE C. YARBROUGH, b. Abt. 1928, Union  County, Arkansas.

 

More About JOE C. YARBROUGH:

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., District 16, Sheet 1B,  #9/12  Union County

 

                vii.    NONBA YARBROUGH, b. Abt. 1929, Union  County, Arkansas.

 

More About NONBA YARBROUGH:

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., District 16, Sheet 1B,  #9/12  Union County

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

13.  JAMES BURNIE5 AMASON (VERSA CLARA4 MURPH, WILLIAM HENDRICKS3, WILLIAM H.2, LEWIS1) was born 28 Jun 1918 in Arkansas.  He married LYDIA MAE SHIRLEY 09 Aug 1947.  She was born 25 Jun 1924.

 

Notes for JAMES BURNIE AMASON:

1920, January      Arkansas,  Franklin Twsp.,  Sheet 3 B,  Dwg. #66/66, Union County:

AMASON,  JESSE  T.                 Age  81                AL/SC/SC

wife            NANCY  B.                      69                AR/AL/GA

son             JAMES  O./Q.                  42  md:        AR/AL/AR

daug-n-law  VERSA  C.                     25                AR/LA/AR

grson          JAMES  B.                         1 5/12        AR/AR/AR

 

 

 

 

More About JAMES BURNIE AMASON:

Census 1: 09 Jan 1920, Arkansas, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 3B,  Dwg. #66/66, Union County

Census 2: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, E.D.#16, Franklin Twsp., Sheet 1B, #6/8, Union County

Occupation: 1930, Inspector Railway Service

 

More About JAMES AMASON and LYDIA SHIRLEY:

Marriage: 09 Aug 1947

     

Children of JAMES AMASON and LYDIA SHIRLEY are:

                   i.    REBECCA AILEEN6 AMASON, b. 1948.

                  ii.    JAMES THOMAS AMASON, b. 1950.

                 iii.    CLARA ANN AMASON, b. 1958.

 

 

14.  ALTON VIRGIL5 AMASON (VERSA CLARA4 MURPH, WILLIAM HENDRICKS3, WILLIAM H.2, LEWIS1) was born 16 Oct 1922 in Arkansas.  He married PATRICIA ANN JONES.  She was born 24 Jul 1927.

 

More About ALTON VIRGIL AMASON:

Census: 08 Apr 1930, Arkansas, E.D.#16, Franklin Twsp.,Sheet 1B, #6/8, Union County

     

Children of ALTON AMASON and PATRICIA JONES are:

                   i.    DEBORAH ANN6 AMASON, b. 1953.

                  ii.    JESSE MICHAEL AMASON, b. 1954.

                 iii.    ALTON JIMMY AMASON, b. 1958.

                 iv.    SUSAN ELAINE AMASON, b. 1964.