Arthur Gilman Murphey

Brief Life History of Arthur Gilman

When Arthur Gilman Murphey was born on 28 February 1904, in Kansas, United States, his father, Ralph Isaiah Murphy, was 36 and his mother, Julia Elinor ‘Elle’ Burns, was 33. He had at least 4 sons with Eva M. Boes. He lived in Walnut Township, Reno, Kansas, United States for about 10 years and Syracuse, Hamilton, Kansas, United States in 1930. He died on 8 May 1985, in Sterling, Rice, Kansas, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Sterling, Rice, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Arthur Gilman Murphey
1904–1985
Eva M. Boes
1909–
Leon E. Murphey
1930–1991
Evral Murphey
1933–
Corwin Murphey
1935–
Arthur Murphey Jr
1933–

Sources (6)

  • Arthur G Murphy, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Arthur Gilman Murphy, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Arthur G Murphy in entry for E L Murphy, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

World Events (8)

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1906 · Licencing Butchers

A law that makes it a crime to misbrand meat being sold as food, and ensures that the meat is slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Murphy .

English (mainly northern): variant of Morphey (see Morphew ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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