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Apr 26, 2021 · Josie Bell Murphy formerly Killian. Born 28 May 1891 in Texas, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of Jefferson Davis Killian and Sarah Elizabeth (Gill) Killian. Sister of Jenne (Killian) Patterson, Thomas Killian, Mattie Killian, Eula Lee Killian, Charlie Killian, Nettie Mae Killian, Minnie Killian, Arthur Killian, Clara Inez (Killian) Myers ...
- Female
- May 28, 1891
- Emmett Berry Murphy
- May 23, 1941
May 28, 2016 · Josie Bell. Killian. Murphy. Mother of the Audie Murphy the actor and medal of honor recipient. birth: 23 May 1891 — Farmersville, Texas death: 23 May 1941 — Farmersville, Collin, Texas burial: 24 May 1941 — Farmersville, Texas parents: Jeff D Killian, Sarah Gill spouse: Murphy record title: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 name: Josie Murphy death...
Mar 12, 2015 · Audie Leon Murphy was born in the village of Kingston, Hunt County, Texas (north of Greenville) in 1925 to Emmett Berry and Josie Bell Killian Murphy, a family of sharecroppers. Audie was the sixth of twelve children.
Audie Leon Murphy was born in Kingston, Hunt County, Texas, to Josie Bell (Killian) and Emmett Berry Murphy, poor sharecroppers of Irish descent. After the death of his mother and the outbreak of WWII, Murphy enlisted in the army on his 17th birthday in June 1942 after being turned down by the Navy and the Marines.
- June 20, 1924
- May 28, 1971
Home of Audie's sister, Corrine and her husband Poland Burns Neathery Street, Farmersville, Texas from 1940 to 1941. Location where Audie Murphy's mother, Josie Killian Bell Murphy died. Photo provided Ms. Betty Tate and used with written permission.
YOUNG AUDIE. Audie was born on a sharecropper's farm in North Texas on June 20, 1924. Audie was the seventh born child of a total of twelve children born to Emmett Berry Murphy and his wife Josie Bell Killian in Kingston, Texas. The Murphys were sharecroppers of Irish descent.
Collin County, Texas. Gravestone of Josie Bell Killian Murphy, mother to Audie Murphy. Photo provided by Mike West. Aleo cemetery, officially known as Prairie Grove cemetery, is the final resting place of Audie Murphy's beloved mother Josie Bell Killian Murphy and her parents Jefferson and Sarah Killian. The cemetery is located just south of ...
