The Shemwell Family

Delois “Lois” MurphyAge: 69 years19412010

Name
Delois “Lois” Murphy
Given names
Delois
Surname
Murphy
Married name
Delois Fetcher
Nickname
Lois
Birth January 25, 1941 42 23
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 10 months)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Birth of a sisterMargaret Murphy
February 27, 1949 (Age 8 years)
Census April 5, 1950 (Age 9 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherJames H “Jim” Murphy
September 13, 1950 (Age 9 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherTalitha Jennie Shemwell
December 25, 1953 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 8 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a fatherErnest Pless Murphy
February 20, 1971 (Age 30 years)
Death of a sisterMargaret Murphy
January 15, 1974 (Age 32 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 4 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a brotherErnest Murphy
February 8, 2008 (Age 67 years)
Death July 13, 2010 (Age 69 years)
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father
Ernest Pless Murphy
Birth: June 10, 1898 28 25Drakesboro, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 20, 1971St. Louis, Missouri, United States
mother
Pearl Short
Birth: September 18, 1917Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Death: October 13, 2015Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, United States
elder brother
Ernest Murphy
Birth: March 1, 1937 38 19Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 8, 2008Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, United States
sister
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herself
Delois “Lois” Murphy
Birth: January 25, 1941 42 23West Virginia, United States
Death: July 13, 2010Evansville, Gibson, Indiana, United States
sister
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brother
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younger sister
Margaret Murphy
Birth: February 27, 1949 50 31West Virginia, United States
Death: January 15, 1974Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
sister
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Family with Stephen Dennis “Steve” Fetcher - View this family
husband
Stephen Dennis “Steve” Fetcher
Birth: December 4, 1941Gibson, Indiana, United States
Death: February 29, 2016Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, United States
herself
Delois “Lois” Murphy
Birth: January 25, 1941 42 23West Virginia, United States
Death: July 13, 2010Evansville, Gibson, Indiana, United States
son
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Delois “Lois” Murphy has 10 first cousins recorded