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When Josie Bell Killian was born on 28 May 1891, in Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, her father, Jefferson Davis Killian, was 28 and her mother, Sarah Elizabeth Gill, was 28. She married Emmett Berry Murphy on 19 January 1908, in Hunt, Texas, United States.
- Female
- Emmett Berry Murphy
May 28, 2016 · 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 date: 23 May 1941. death place: Farmersville, Collin, Texas.
Born in Farmersville, Collin, TX on 28 MAY 1891 to Jefferson Davis Killian and Sarah Elizabeth Killian. Josie Bell Murphy had 1 child. She passed away on 23 MAY 1941 in Farmersville, Collin, TX.
- Female
- May 28, 1891
- Farmersville, Collin, TX
- May 23, 1941
Born Audie Leon Murphy on June 20, 1924 to sharecropper Emmett Berry Murphy and Josie Bell Killian in Kingston, Texas, he was the seventh of 12 children. As a boy, Audie was shy, a loner and given to bursts of temper and radical mood swings.
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.
Murphy was born on 20 June 1925, in Kingston, a small rural community in Hunt County in northeastern Texas. [1] [ALM 1] He was the seventh of twelve children born to Emmett Berry Murphy (1887–1976) and his wife Josie Bell Murphy (née Killian; 1891–1941).
When Major Audie Leon Murphy was born on 20 June 1925, in Farmersville, Collin, Texas, United States, his father, Emmett Berry Murphy, was 39 and his mother, Josie Bell Killian, was 34. He married Dixie Wanda Hendrix on 8 January 1949, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
