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From: "Regina A. Roper" <>
Subject: All MURPHY'S please read
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 1996 08:08:40 -0400 (EDT)


Searching endlessly for any cousins from this line of Virginia Murphy's:

THOMAS MURPHY b 1769 VA
died oct-Dec 1850 Pittsylvania Co VA
wife:
ANNE DAVIS
died between 1817 and 1837
dau of John and Milly Davis

children:
Elizabeth born c 1808 m 1823 ELijah Robinson
Jane m 1817 Robert Ritchie
William m 1824 Nancy D Breedlove
Spencer b c 1805 m Martha M Breedlove
**WARREN D** b c 1803/4 m #1 Elizabeth Dixon #2 LUCY STACY
Lydia dsp
John D m #1 Lucy Tiffin #2 Nancy Hagood
Thomas b c 1810/11 m Theny Lewis
Nancy "Ann" m Stephen Sutherlin/Sutherland

children's families

Spencer Murphy and Martha Breedlove
Spencer seems to have died bef 1850
Martha on Pittsylvania Co VA cx with:
Sarah, Ann, Martha, Lydia, Thomas, George, and WIlliam b between 1832-1846

Warren D Murphy migrated from VA to Maury Co TN to Fayette Co TX
with #1 wife Eliz DIXON had:
Louisa b 1830
Manerva b 1833 m 1850 Obadiah LOMAX
Sarah b 1836 may have married Scasaucto Garcien
Harriet E b 1839 m John McCollum

With #2 wife LUCY STACY Warren had:
Thomas Lafayette b 1843 m Sarah Harriet Thomasson
James (may be James Isaac) may have m Mattie ELiz SHIFFER
Warren D JR m #1 Permilia Moody #2 Sarah Thompson
Jesse do not believe he married
Mary Elizabeth 1850-1898 m William Alexander Norton
Virginia C married a PIERCE
Adeline m Powhatan J Ayers
Lucinda m Frank Stephens

Warren was still alive in Fayette Co TX on Nov 17 1870
Lucy STacy had died there in July 1863
Their original homestead was 195 ac of land on Cummings Creek

Regina Roper


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