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Martha “Patsy” <I>Ragsdale</I> Murphy

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Martha “Patsy” Ragsdale Murphy

Birth
Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Death
31 Jul 1919 (aged 87)
Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Heltonville, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Her obituary appeared in the "Bedford Daily Democrat" on Friday, August 1, 1919.

"One of the County's oldest residents died at home near Yellowstone. Aunt Patsy Murphy, one of the county's oldest residents, who is said to have been up in the 90's though her exact age could not be learned, died Thursday afternoon at her home in the Yellowstone neighborhood. She is survived by several children of whom Mrs. Jesse Turpin East of this city was one. Funeral services and burial occurred at Hickory Grove this afternoon."








Martha was the daughter of Joseph & Nancy (Hawkins) Ragsdale.
Martha was the wife of Benjamin Murphy.
After Benjamin's death she married Henry J. Fitzpatrick and then later divorced him.

Her obituary appeared in the "Bedford Daily Democrat" on Friday, August 1, 1919.

"One of the County's oldest residents died at home near Yellowstone. Aunt Patsy Murphy, one of the county's oldest residents, who is said to have been up in the 90's though her exact age could not be learned, died Thursday afternoon at her home in the Yellowstone neighborhood. She is survived by several children of whom Mrs. Jesse Turpin East of this city was one. Funeral services and burial occurred at Hickory Grove this afternoon."








Martha was the daughter of Joseph & Nancy (Hawkins) Ragsdale.
Martha was the wife of Benjamin Murphy.
After Benjamin's death she married Henry J. Fitzpatrick and then later divorced him.

Gravesite Details

Martha was my 3rd Great-Grandaunt



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  • Created by: TJM
  • Added: Jan 7, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23826293/martha-murphy: accessed ), memorial page for Martha “Patsy” Ragsdale Murphy (26 Feb 1832–31 Jul 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23826293, citing Hickory Grove Cemetery, Heltonville, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by TJM (contributor 46965233).