Charlotte "Sophia" passed away at the age of 82. She was born in New York to Martin and Polly Murch and never married. She is listed in her sister, Lucina Austin's obituary as Miss Sophia Murch, her only surviving sibling in 1913.In the 1850 Census she is living in Manlius, Onondaga, New York at the home of her brother, Joseph Lyman Murch with her mother and brother Levi. In 1860 Census she and her mother are living in the home of her brother, George Washington Murch in Belvidere, Boone, Illinois. Between 1878 and 1890 she is listed as a dress maker and living in Chicago, IL. On the 1900 Census she is living in Chicago, Cook, IL, listed as head of the house and has her niece, Addie Cornell and grand niece Florence Cornell living with her. By the 1910 Census she has moved to Belvidere, Boone, IL and is living at the home of her niece, Idell Murch Dick. She is mentioned in her sister, Lucina Austin's obituary in 1913 as living in Belvidere and dies and is buried there in 1917 per the Illinois death index 1916-1947.
Charlotte "Sophia" passed away at the age of 82. She was born in New York to Martin and Polly Murch and never married. She is listed in her sister, Lucina Austin's obituary as Miss Sophia Murch, her only surviving sibling in 1913.In the 1850 Census she is living in Manlius, Onondaga, New York at the home of her brother, Joseph Lyman Murch with her mother and brother Levi. In 1860 Census she and her mother are living in the home of her brother, George Washington Murch in Belvidere, Boone, Illinois. Between 1878 and 1890 she is listed as a dress maker and living in Chicago, IL. On the 1900 Census she is living in Chicago, Cook, IL, listed as head of the house and has her niece, Addie Cornell and grand niece Florence Cornell living with her. By the 1910 Census she has moved to Belvidere, Boone, IL and is living at the home of her niece, Idell Murch Dick. She is mentioned in her sister, Lucina Austin's obituary in 1913 as living in Belvidere and dies and is buried there in 1917 per the Illinois death index 1916-1947.
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