Aletha Murphree married James Lafayette "Fate" Coker. Their orphaned children were:
i. Emily Elizabeth Coker Townsend (b. 6-25-1855 Banner, Calhoun Co, MS, d. 11-16-1934, Evant, TX)
ii. Charles Samuel Coker (b. 10-10-1857 Concord, Calhoun, Miss d. 11-26-1942, Nevada, Collin County, TX)
iii. Pernina Jane Coker Jones McNeill (b. 1-27-1860 Concord Calhoun Co, Miss d. 12-28-1932, Austin, TX)
iv. James Lafayette Coker (b. 9-13-1863 Concord, Calhoun Co, Miss d. 9-18-1877, Coffeeville, Yalobusha Co, MS)
Sardis Primitive Baptist Church was formed 10 June 1876, in the home of Samuel Minet and Phebe Matilda (Nations) Murphree
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Samuel Murphree (7142368)
The latter was born in east Tennessee, October 4, 1813, and died January 17, 1884, at the age of seventy- one years, three months and thirteen days. In his infancy he moved with his parents to Alabama, where he lived until his marriage, in 1830, to Miss Phoebe Nations, after which he moved to Yalobusha County, Mississippi. He next went to Smith County, Texas, in 1866, where he lived until 1875, when he removed to Van Zandt County, and remained there until his death. Mr. Murphree was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church and a good citizen. His wife died at the home of her son, J. P., in Hamilton County, Texas, at the age of seventy-four years.
[Source: "Memorial and Biographical History of Dallas County, Texas:..."; The Lewis Publishing company, 1892
Contributor: Sherry (47010546)
Aletha Murphree married James Lafayette "Fate" Coker. Their orphaned children were:
i. Emily Elizabeth Coker Townsend (b. 6-25-1855 Banner, Calhoun Co, MS, d. 11-16-1934, Evant, TX)
ii. Charles Samuel Coker (b. 10-10-1857 Concord, Calhoun, Miss d. 11-26-1942, Nevada, Collin County, TX)
iii. Pernina Jane Coker Jones McNeill (b. 1-27-1860 Concord Calhoun Co, Miss d. 12-28-1932, Austin, TX)
iv. James Lafayette Coker (b. 9-13-1863 Concord, Calhoun Co, Miss d. 9-18-1877, Coffeeville, Yalobusha Co, MS)
Sardis Primitive Baptist Church was formed 10 June 1876, in the home of Samuel Minet and Phebe Matilda (Nations) Murphree
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Samuel Murphree (7142368)
The latter was born in east Tennessee, October 4, 1813, and died January 17, 1884, at the age of seventy- one years, three months and thirteen days. In his infancy he moved with his parents to Alabama, where he lived until his marriage, in 1830, to Miss Phoebe Nations, after which he moved to Yalobusha County, Mississippi. He next went to Smith County, Texas, in 1866, where he lived until 1875, when he removed to Van Zandt County, and remained there until his death. Mr. Murphree was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church and a good citizen. His wife died at the home of her son, J. P., in Hamilton County, Texas, at the age of seventy-four years.
[Source: "Memorial and Biographical History of Dallas County, Texas:..."; The Lewis Publishing company, 1892
Contributor: Sherry (47010546)
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Aletha Murphree Coker
1834–1865
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Mary Ann Elizabeth Murphree Jackson
1836–1884
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Miley Catherine Murphree McKenzie
1841–1932
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Daisy Pernia Murphree Prescott
1843–1909
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James Polk Murphree
1844–1929
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Jemima Salena Murphree Montgomery
1847–1940
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David Quitman Murphree
1848–1932
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Phoebe Matilda Murphree Seale
1855–1880
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