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Robert Ross Murphy

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Robert Ross Murphy

Birth
DeKalb County, Indiana, USA
Death
4 Aug 1939 (aged 75)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Harlan, Allen County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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FARMER LOSES LIFE

FORT WAYNE, Ind., Aug. 4 - Robert Murphy, 75, a farmer living in northeastern Allen county, died of a fractured skull after an automobile collision at two county roads near Harlan.

His son, David Murphy, 16, driver of their auto, and Leon Dorton, of Fort Wayne, driver of a light truck which as in collision with the Murphy auto, suffered cuts and bruises.

The accident happened at a corner where the view was obstructed by tall corn.

Lafayette Journal and Courier
Aug 4, 1939
FARMER LOSES LIFE

FORT WAYNE, Ind., Aug. 4 - Robert Murphy, 75, a farmer living in northeastern Allen county, died of a fractured skull after an automobile collision at two county roads near Harlan.

His son, David Murphy, 16, driver of their auto, and Leon Dorton, of Fort Wayne, driver of a light truck which as in collision with the Murphy auto, suffered cuts and bruises.

The accident happened at a corner where the view was obstructed by tall corn.

Lafayette Journal and Courier
Aug 4, 1939


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