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Hilburn Hugh “Pat” Murphy

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Hilburn Hugh “Pat” Murphy

Birth
Arcola, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Mar 1953 (aged 52)
Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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HILBURN8 HUGH MURPHY, b 30/31 Jan 1901, [sic] Areola, IL.

(30 Jan on obit & death record; 31 on marriage license.)

Hugh died 17 Mar 1953 Kokomo, IN.

He married (name unknown) and was divorced in 1927.

Note: Was born in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois.
Note: His first wife was named Madonna.

Hugh m/2 28 July 1928 in Peru, Howard Co., IN, Helen Hayes, b 19 Feb
1908 Howard Co., IN, (d/o Frank Harper & Lillian Strong); she had been
divorced in Dec 1927.

(Marriage Book 46: p 196.)

Hugh "Pat" Murphy died at the age of 52 in 1953. He had been a hot metalman, welder, factory worker and foreman and had worked nearly 31 years at the Haynes Stellite Co., beginning in 1922.

While repairing some equipment at the forge shop, he received an electrical shock from a short circuited line which contributed to his death from cerebral thrombosis and other circulatory problems.

Two years earlier he had lost months of work from a cerebral hemorrage.

He was a member of the South Side Christian Church, the Foremen's Club and the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity.

Following funeral services at his church, burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery.

(Obituary, Kokomo Tribune, 18 Mar 1953, p 2.)

[From the book: Moses Barber of South Kingston, Rhode Island and many
descendants, 1652-1984 By Lois Schroeder]

Pat, as the family called him, was known to be fun loving and had a great sense of humor.

[Davis Family Data]
HILBURN8 HUGH MURPHY, b 30/31 Jan 1901, [sic] Areola, IL.

(30 Jan on obit & death record; 31 on marriage license.)

Hugh died 17 Mar 1953 Kokomo, IN.

He married (name unknown) and was divorced in 1927.

Note: Was born in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois.
Note: His first wife was named Madonna.

Hugh m/2 28 July 1928 in Peru, Howard Co., IN, Helen Hayes, b 19 Feb
1908 Howard Co., IN, (d/o Frank Harper & Lillian Strong); she had been
divorced in Dec 1927.

(Marriage Book 46: p 196.)

Hugh "Pat" Murphy died at the age of 52 in 1953. He had been a hot metalman, welder, factory worker and foreman and had worked nearly 31 years at the Haynes Stellite Co., beginning in 1922.

While repairing some equipment at the forge shop, he received an electrical shock from a short circuited line which contributed to his death from cerebral thrombosis and other circulatory problems.

Two years earlier he had lost months of work from a cerebral hemorrage.

He was a member of the South Side Christian Church, the Foremen's Club and the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity.

Following funeral services at his church, burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery.

(Obituary, Kokomo Tribune, 18 Mar 1953, p 2.)

[From the book: Moses Barber of South Kingston, Rhode Island and many
descendants, 1652-1984 By Lois Schroeder]

Pat, as the family called him, was known to be fun loving and had a great sense of humor.

[Davis Family Data]


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  • Created by: Sandra
  • Added: Nov 6, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44012719/hilburn_hugh-murphy: accessed ), memorial page for Hilburn Hugh “Pat” Murphy (30 Jan 1901–17 Mar 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44012719, citing Kokomo Memorial Park Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Sandra (contributor 47198337).