Edward Joseph Murphy

  General Notes:

The WWI Draft Registration Card for Edward Joseph Murphy taken Septamber 12, 1918 in Spokane, Washington records his date of birth as January 24, 1899. He is a student living in Gonzaga, N. Spokane, Washington. The nearest relative is Edward Murphy of 920 Maxwell Avenue, Spokane, Washington. His physical description is medium height and weight with brown eyes and dark hair.

The 1930 Federal Census for Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, District 111, page , dated 1930 records Edward J. Murphy (31 - Montana/PA/England) with his wife Margaret F. Murphy (24 - Mass/Mass/Mass) living at 332 Lehigh Street. Edward is a Chemist for a Gas Company and has been married to MArgaret for 1 year.

The 1940 Federal Census for Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, District 69-385, page 4240B, dated 1940 records Edward J. Murphy (41 - Montana) with his wife Margaret F. Murphy (34 - Mass) with their children Edward J. Jr. (9 - Mass) and Paul F. (5 - PA) living at 815 South Braddock Street. Edward is a Chemist for the Federal Mine Bureau and has completed 5 years of college while Margaret has completed 2 years of college.

Edward married Margaret F. circa 1929. (Margaret F. was born circa 1906 in Massachusetts and died after 1940 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.)