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Ballard Murphy

Birth
Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, USA
Death
unknown
Grapeland, Houston County, Texas, USA
Burial
Houston County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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On census, Ballard Murphy's Occupation is listed as a tanner. He is also one of the settlers that purchased land in Anderson County his brothers: Vol, and Jeff Murphy
Purchased land in the Wheeler springs Community.....

We find Ballard on the 1880 Houston County Census living with his family, he is 14 years old, working on the family farm:

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
George Murphy Self M 48 Kentucky,
Fannie Murphy Wife F 49 Kentucky,
VOlentine (Vol) Murphy Son M 23 Texas,
Jeff Murphy Son M 17 Texas,
William Murphy Son M 12 Texas,
Mary Murphy Daughter F 3 Texas,
Ballard Murphy Son M 14 Texas,
Nelson Murphy Son M 20 Texas,
Mariah Murphy Daughter F 10 Texas,
Egletine Murphy Daughter F 8 Texas,

District: 27 , Sheet Number and Letter: 365A , GS Film Number: 1255312 , Digital Folder Number:

Ballard Murphy married Eliza Gilford on
Dec. 24, 1902.......
On census, Ballard Murphy's Occupation is listed as a tanner. He is also one of the settlers that purchased land in Anderson County his brothers: Vol, and Jeff Murphy
Purchased land in the Wheeler springs Community.....

We find Ballard on the 1880 Houston County Census living with his family, he is 14 years old, working on the family farm:

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
George Murphy Self M 48 Kentucky,
Fannie Murphy Wife F 49 Kentucky,
VOlentine (Vol) Murphy Son M 23 Texas,
Jeff Murphy Son M 17 Texas,
William Murphy Son M 12 Texas,
Mary Murphy Daughter F 3 Texas,
Ballard Murphy Son M 14 Texas,
Nelson Murphy Son M 20 Texas,
Mariah Murphy Daughter F 10 Texas,
Egletine Murphy Daughter F 8 Texas,

District: 27 , Sheet Number and Letter: 365A , GS Film Number: 1255312 , Digital Folder Number:

Ballard Murphy married Eliza Gilford on
Dec. 24, 1902.......


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