Murphy, Helen B

Birth Name Murphy, Helen B
Gender female
Age at Death 74 years, 10 months, 26 days

Narrative

Father: James Murphy born in Pennsyvlania
Mother: Susan Tucker born in Indiana
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Idaho Statesman
May 1, 1925

MRS. BROWN'S FUNERAL TO BE HELD TODAY

Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Summers & Krebs chapel for Helen Murphy Brown, wife of Joel Brown, of the Idaho industrial accident board, who died Wednesday. Burial will be at Meridian.

She was born in Switzerland county, Indiana, June 6, 1853, and married Fernando Damon in 1870. Five children of this marriage survive, Everett Damon of Kankakee, Ill.; Alonzo Damon, Carbondale, Ill.; John Damon, Caldwell, Ill.; Leigh Damon, Centralia, Ill., and Chester Damon, Guthrie, Okla. Fernando Damon died in 1908 and is buried in Meridian. Mrs. Damon married Mr. Brown, December 24, 1913 in Boise. Her husband survives.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 3 June 1850 Switzerland Co., Indiana, USA    
Death 29 April 1925 Boise, Ada Co., Idaho, USA    
Burial   Meridian Cmtry., Meridian, Ada Co., Idaho, USA    
Census 1860 Cotton Twp., Switzerland Co., Indiana, USA    
Census 1900 Du Quoin, Perry Co., Illinois, USA    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Murphy, James5 July 181515 January 1894
Mother Tinker, Susannah21 January 183111 July 1896
    Brother     Murphy, Alonzo 6 May 1848 28 March 1932
         Murphy, Helen B 3 June 1850 29 April 1925
    Brother     Murphy, Stephen Oscar 24 March 1852 25 February 1915
    Sister     Murphy, Eliza B 20 January 1854 18 November 1886
    Sister     Murphy, Ida Jane 14 July 1856 18 February 1936
    Sister     Murphy, Elza Andrews 30 August 1858 12 January 1905
    Brother     Murphy, Eli A 28 April 1860 22 April 1938
    Sister     Murphy, Susie Cecelia 21 October 1862 30 June 1894
    Sister     Murphy, Lizzie May 10 July 1865 30 September 1942
    Sister     Murphy, Sibyl Nina 30 September 1870 10 September 1901

Families

Family of Damon, Fernando and Murphy, Helen B

Married Husband Damon, Fernando ( * 2 August 1849 + 6 November 1908 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1 September 1870 Switzerland Co., Indiana, USA    
  Narrative

Indiana Marriages
Name Fernando Damon
Event Type Marriage Registration
Event Date 01 Sep 1870
Event Place Switzerland, Indiana
Gender Male
Marriage License Date 26 Aug 1870
Spouse's Name Helen Or Hellen Murphy Or Murphey
Spouse's Gender Female
Officiator's Name R R Baldwin
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  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Damon, John Elston2 October 18769 September 1945
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
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Attributes

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