Name Info

C. W. Murphy 1888-1947

Search.........Person
PAF-ID.........09121920
Gender.........male
Age............58y 9m 24d
Fam-Group......WILSON
Fam-ID.........WILSON
Citizenship....US born
Status.........deceased
Last-Marital...widowed

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......3
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......1
#Siblings......0
#Children......0

Person-Type....S
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........father
Spouse?........husband
Sibling?.......brother
Child?.........son
Twin...........no
Adopted?.......

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Burial.........Woodland Cemetery

Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: Joseph Murphy, male, #M:1
  2. Parent: Emma Murphy, female, #M:1

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1920 ?Xenia (Greene) Ohio
  2. Spouse: Catherine E. Kelly, female, born:1897-10 ?Xenia (Greene) Ohio, died:1936-1987 (38y 3m 0d) ?Xenia (Greene) Ohio, Dad:George R. Kelly, Mom:Alberta Smart, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:3

Events
Birth
: 1888-07-16, Covington, Miami county, Ohio
Livedin
: 1915-1947, Age:26y 5m 16d, Xenia, Greene county, Ohio, 808 N. King Street, lived here until his death
Married
: ?1920 , Age:31y 5m 16d, ?Xenia, Greene county, Ohio, Role:groom
Death
: 1947-05-10, Age:58y 9m 24d, Xenia, Greene county, Ohio, ill two weeks prior to death
Burial
: 1947-05-12, Age:58y 9m 26d, Xenia, Greene county, Ohio, Woodland Cemetery
Job
: ?, ?Xenia, Greene county, Ohio, president, lumber
Job
: ?, Urbana, Champaign county, Ohio, president, lumber
Military
: ?, Role:lieutenant, World War I

Places In
Xenia (Greene) Ohio
Urbana (Champaign) Ohio
Covington (Miami) Ohio

General

C. W. was survived by one brother, J. Ivan Murphy of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, and by two sisters, Mrs. C. D. Elder of Marietta, Georgia and Mrs. Rodney Martin of Dayton, Ohio.


Sources
Evaline S. Wilson death certificate, Xenia Ohio, 1932


Historical
1888: Brazil - Slavery banned in Brazil
1888: England - Jack the Ripper is believed to have begun murdering in August and murdered his last victim in November
1889: Brazil - End of the Brazilian Empire and the beginning of the Brazilian Republic
1889: France - Eiffel tower was Inaugurated in Paris
1889: India - Mirza Ghulam Ahmad establishes the Ahmadi Muslim Community
1890: United States - The Wounded Knee Massacre was the last battle in the American Indian Wars, this event represents the end of the American Old West
1891: United States - James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, Invents basketball
1894-1895: Japan, Korea - After the First Sino-Japanese War, China cedes Taiwan to Japan and grants Japan a free hand in Korea
1895-1896: Ethiopia, Italy - Ethiopia defeats Italy in the First Italo-Ethiopian War
1896: Canada - Klondike Gold Rush in Canada
1896: Greece - Olympic Games revived in Athens
1896: Philippines, Spain - Philippine Revolution ends declaring Philippines free from Spanish rule
1897: Korea - Gojong, or Emperor Gwangmu, proclaims the short-lived Korean Empire lasts until 1910
1898-1900: China - The Boxer Rebellion in China is suppressed by an Eight-Nation Alliance
1898-1902: Colombia - The One Thousand Days war in Colombia breaks out between the "Liberales" and "Conservadores", culminating with the loss of Panama in 1903
1898: United States, Cuba, Philippines - The United States gains control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
1899: England, South Africa - Second Boer War begins, lasting until 1902