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Francis Nelson “Nelt” Murphey

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Francis Nelson “Nelt” Murphey

Birth
Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Death
21 Sep 1944 (aged 74)
Glouster, Athens County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Union Township, Morgan County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Frank Nelson (Nelt) Murphey, son of John and Julia Murphey, was born December 9th, 1869 and died September 21, aged 74 years, nine months and 12 days. He had been in failing health for some time and was found dead sitting on the porch at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Flo Henry, of Glouster.

He was united in marriage with Miss Mavilla Chappelear, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T.J. Chappelear. To this union were born eight children, Mrs. Flo Henry, of Glouster, Mrs. Ferne Drake, of Malta, Mrs. Nema Brill, of Columbus, Ray, of Malta, Sgt. Dale Murphey, of Camp Shelby, Mississippi, Donald, of Crooksville and Clarence and Pearl who are deceased; also one brother and one sister survive, Howard of Mountville and Mrs. Cora Vest of Glouster.

For a number of years, Mr. Murphey owned and resided on a farm near Rosseau, known as the Stephen Niceswanger place where his wife died 27 years ago. Most of his life since that time was spent in Homer township.

Funeral services were held at the Pisgah Methodist church, Union township, at 1:30, Sunday, September 24, with Mrs. Richardson of Wellston officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Memorial presented and maintained in conjunction with Murphy Nation, a multi-generational family history gateway dedicated to celebrating, documenting, preserving and providing increased awareness and access for the Murphy family pioneers of Morgan County, Ohio and their descendants and families.

Frank Nelson (Nelt) Murphey, son of John and Julia Murphey, was born December 9th, 1869 and died September 21, aged 74 years, nine months and 12 days. He had been in failing health for some time and was found dead sitting on the porch at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Flo Henry, of Glouster.

He was united in marriage with Miss Mavilla Chappelear, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T.J. Chappelear. To this union were born eight children, Mrs. Flo Henry, of Glouster, Mrs. Ferne Drake, of Malta, Mrs. Nema Brill, of Columbus, Ray, of Malta, Sgt. Dale Murphey, of Camp Shelby, Mississippi, Donald, of Crooksville and Clarence and Pearl who are deceased; also one brother and one sister survive, Howard of Mountville and Mrs. Cora Vest of Glouster.

For a number of years, Mr. Murphey owned and resided on a farm near Rosseau, known as the Stephen Niceswanger place where his wife died 27 years ago. Most of his life since that time was spent in Homer township.

Funeral services were held at the Pisgah Methodist church, Union township, at 1:30, Sunday, September 24, with Mrs. Richardson of Wellston officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Memorial presented and maintained in conjunction with Murphy Nation, a multi-generational family history gateway dedicated to celebrating, documenting, preserving and providing increased awareness and access for the Murphy family pioneers of Morgan County, Ohio and their descendants and families.

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