Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameRobert E. Murphy 
Birth1802, Ohio
Census1840, Bureau Co, IL
Census23 Nov 1850, Dover, Bureau Co, IL
Memoroll#99, pg 207
Census5 Jun 1860, Princeton, Bureau Co, IL
Memoroll#158, pg 41
Death16 Jun 1862, Princeton, Bureau Co, IL
BurialOakland Cem, Princeton, Bureau Co, IL
OccupationFarmer
FatherAbner E. Murphy (1768-1830)
MotherSarah Nancy M. Gatton (1772-1851)
Misc. Notes
Married Ann Drake on 9 Oct 1823, and went to West Virginia?
In 1840 he appears to be in Bureau Co, IL with:
males: 2<5, 1=5-10, 1=10-14, 1=30-39 female: 1<5, 2=10-14, 1=30-39
Listed in the 1850 census in Illinois with 5 sons and 3 daughters, possibly living next to Ann’s father.
In 1840 he appears to be in Bureau Co, IL with:
males: 2<5, 1=5-10, 1=10-14, 1=30-39 female: 1<5, 2=10-14, 1=30-39
Listed in the 1850 census in Illinois with 5 sons and 3 daughters, possibly living next to Ann’s father.
Spouses
Birth3 Dec 1804, Drakestown, Morris Co, NJ
Death24 Mar 1896, Princeton, Bureau Co, IL
BurialOakland Cem, Princeton, Bureau Co, IL
Misc. Notes
Dau of William Y. Drake and Jane Cary.
She and Robert were living next to her father in the 1850 Illinois census.
She and Robert were living next to her father in the 1850 Illinois census.
Marriage9 Oct 1823, Knox Co, OH