Brief Life History of Loinel Floyd
When Loinel Floyd Murphy was born on 24 September 1908, in Rexford, Thomas, Kansas, United States, his father, Coleman Elmer Murphy, was 22 and his mother, Mattie Belle Wilmoth, was 21. He married Julia May Weeks on 4 March 1938. He lived in Kit Carson, Colorado, United States in 1935 and Election Precinct 49, El Paso, Colorado, United States in 1940. He died on 18 June 1991, in Safford, Graham, Arizona, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Gila Valley Memorial Gardens, Safford, Graham, Arizona, United States.
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- Loniel F Murphy, "United States Census, 1930"
- Legacy NFS Source: Loinel Floyd Murphy - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Loinel Floyd Murphy
- Lionel F Murphy, "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
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1909 · The NAACP is formed
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
1909 · Garden of the Gods Park
In 1879, railroad tycoon, Charles Elliott Perkins bought 240 acres whrere The Garden of the Gods is located, and planned to use it as a summer home. Perkins died in 1907 before he could establish it as a public park. Perkin's children donated the now 480 acres to the city of Colorado Springs, to become a public park.
1931
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Liam, Aileen, Kieran, Brigid, Donal, Siobhan, Eamon, Aidan, Dermot, John Patrick, Declan.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Murchadha ‘descendant of Murchadh’, a personal name composed of the elements muir ‘sea’ + cath ‘battle’, i.e. ‘sea warrior’. This was an important family in Tyrone. For the surname with mac, see also McMurrough (Leinster).
English: variant of Morphey (see Morphew ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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