The Shemwell Family

Mary Emma ParhamAge: 97 years19082005

Name
Mary Emma Parham
Given names
Mary Emma
Surname
Parham
Married name
Mary Emma Murphy
Birth March 9, 1908 31 26
Census April 27, 1910 (Age 2 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWilliam Johnson Parham
June 7, 1919 (Age 11 years)
Marriage of a parentJohn Curtis ParhamRose DenbelView this family
January 1, 1920 (Age 11 years)
Census January 17, 1920 (Age 11 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherMary Elizabeth Ford
March 17, 1927 (Age 19 years)
MarriageRalph MurphyView this family
about 1929 (Age 20 years)

Census April 17, 1930 (Age 22 years)
Marriage of a parentJames Jake SmithLillie Pearl AgeeView this family
after 1930 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Ben Elvin Murphy
January 6, 1931 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Bobby Buell Murphy
September 19, 1932 (Age 24 years)
Death of a motherLillie Pearl Agee
March 26, 1937 (Age 29 years)
Note: Lilly death informant W M Parham, husband Jake
Birth of a son
#3
Raymond Hartsell Murphy
March 5, 1941 (Age 32 years)
Death of a sonBen Elvin Murphy
January 2, 1956 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Cheryl Lynne Murphy
April 21, 1961 (Age 53 years)
Death of a brotherWilburn Miles Parham
August 15, 1964 (Age 56 years)
Death of a sisterNellie Ruth Parham
1969 (Age 60 years)

Death of a sonBobby Buell Murphy
May 14, 1971 (Age 63 years)
Death of a brotherMason Agee Parham
October 2, 1971 (Age 63 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Curtis Parham
July 26, 1973 (Age 65 years)
Death of a sisterBessie Lee Parham
February 26, 1977 (Age 68 years)
Death of a husbandRalph Murphy
July 2, 1984 (Age 76 years)
Death August 28, 2005 (Age 97 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McMinn Memory Gardens
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: March 21, 1897Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
19 months
elder sister
20 months
elder brother
Wilburn Miles Parham
Birth: July 2, 1900 23 18Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 15, 1964Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
3 years
herself
Father’s family with Rose Denbel - View this family
father
step-mother
Rose Denbel
Birth: 1885Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Death: January 2, 1963Clermont, Ohio, United States
Marriage: January 1, 1920Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Mother’s family with James Jake Smith - View this family
step-father
James Jake Smith
Birth: January 14, 1876Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: March 23, 1948Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
mother
Marriage: after 1930Tennessee, United States
Family with Ralph Murphy - View this family
husband
herself
Marriage: about 1929
2 years
son
Ben Elvin Murphy
Birth: January 6, 1931 24 22Tennessee, United States
Death: January 2, 1956Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
20 months
son
Bobby Buell Murphy
Birth: September 19, 1932 26 24Tennessee, United States
Death: May 14, 1971Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
8 years
son
Raymond Hartsell Murphy
Birth: March 5, 1941 34 32Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 11, 2023Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States

Mary Emma Parham has 19 first cousins recorded

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - John Curtis Parham - Household

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Parham, John CheadMW34M13TNTNTNLoggerFor Saw mill
Parham, Lillie PwifeFW29M1355TNTNTN
Parham, Bessie LdaughterFW11STNTNTN
Parham, Wilburn MsonMW9STNTNTN
Parham, Nellie RdaughterFW7STNTNTN
Parham, Mason AsonMW5STNTNTN
Parham, Mary EdaughterFW2STNTNTN
Parham, William JfatherMW62Wd40TNTNTNBlacksmithShop

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Lillie Pearl Agee - Household

125 Walker Road Bledsoe, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Parham, LillieheadFW38WdTNTNTNSeamstressAt Home
Parham, BessiedaughterFW21STNTNTNTeacherRural School
Parham, Nell MdaughterFW17STNTNTNSeamstressAt Home
Parham, Mason AsonMW14STNTNTNFarm LaborerWorking Out
Parham, Mary EdaughterFW11STNTNTN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Ralph Murphy - Household

Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee 723 Stringer Street

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Murphy, RalphheadMW24M23TNTNTNLaborerPale Mfg.
Murphy, Mary EwifeFW22M21TNTNTNOperatorRug Factory
Parham, Lilliemother in lawFW48Wd17TNTNTNOperatorRug Factory