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Samuel Green Murphey

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Samuel Green Murphey

Birth
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
18 Mar 1926 (aged 88)
New York, USA
Burial
Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 1,Lot 298 1/2 (Sexton's system); Section A, Lot 114 (Autry's system)
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Married 01 JUN 1870 in Muscogee County, Georgia, to Helen Wayman SWIFT.

Mary Jane Galer's list of persons interred in the New Cemetery area of Linwood shows: Sam'l MURPHY, married male, died aged 88 years in New York City of bronchitis; interred 24 MAR 1926 in Section 1, Lot 298 1/2 by undertaker Charlton Lafayette Torbett, per local death certificate #1890A - Sexton W. B. M.

"MURPHY BURIAL HERE THIS MORNING // Services for Samuel Green MURPHY, 89, pioneer citizen of Columbus, who at one time was connected with the cotton brokerage concern of Swift, Murphy and company of this city, whose death occurred in New York City Friday, will be held this morning at 11 o'clock at the Linwood cemetery, where interment will take place. // The body arrived in Columbus Monday at noon. Funeral services were held in New York Saturday, Dr. S. Alston WRAGG, rector of the Trinity Episcopal church, will officiate at the burial ceremonies. The following will act as pallbearers: H. H. SWIFT, George P. KYLE, George P. SWIFT, R. P. SPENCER, R. E. DISMUKES and R. E. DISMUKES, Jr." [Columbus (GA) Enquirer newspaper, Wednesday, 24 MAR 1926, p. 8.]

Joshua Fogleman, Contributor #48319212, reports: Served with the Sixth North Carolina Regiment CSA as a Quartermaster Sergeant.

Note that the grave monument for his wife Helen Wayman (SWIFT) MURPHY shows that she died in Waymanville, Upson County, Georgia.

Reported in Section 1, Lot 298, is Mrs. J. R. DOVOMES, died aged 26 years, interred 17 JAN 1897.
Married 01 JUN 1870 in Muscogee County, Georgia, to Helen Wayman SWIFT.

Mary Jane Galer's list of persons interred in the New Cemetery area of Linwood shows: Sam'l MURPHY, married male, died aged 88 years in New York City of bronchitis; interred 24 MAR 1926 in Section 1, Lot 298 1/2 by undertaker Charlton Lafayette Torbett, per local death certificate #1890A - Sexton W. B. M.

"MURPHY BURIAL HERE THIS MORNING // Services for Samuel Green MURPHY, 89, pioneer citizen of Columbus, who at one time was connected with the cotton brokerage concern of Swift, Murphy and company of this city, whose death occurred in New York City Friday, will be held this morning at 11 o'clock at the Linwood cemetery, where interment will take place. // The body arrived in Columbus Monday at noon. Funeral services were held in New York Saturday, Dr. S. Alston WRAGG, rector of the Trinity Episcopal church, will officiate at the burial ceremonies. The following will act as pallbearers: H. H. SWIFT, George P. KYLE, George P. SWIFT, R. P. SPENCER, R. E. DISMUKES and R. E. DISMUKES, Jr." [Columbus (GA) Enquirer newspaper, Wednesday, 24 MAR 1926, p. 8.]

Joshua Fogleman, Contributor #48319212, reports: Served with the Sixth North Carolina Regiment CSA as a Quartermaster Sergeant.

Note that the grave monument for his wife Helen Wayman (SWIFT) MURPHY shows that she died in Waymanville, Upson County, Georgia.

Reported in Section 1, Lot 298, is Mrs. J. R. DOVOMES, died aged 26 years, interred 17 JAN 1897.


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