Leila Marguerite Murphy

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: Aug 1882 - Louisiana, USA
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Parents

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         Father: Edmond A. Murphy
         Mother: Alphonsine Bougeri

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Lyman Greenwood
       Marriage: Apr 1907 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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Notes

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General:

Per 1900 US Census: 6/4/1900, 926 Camp Street, New Orleans, Ward 2, Orleans, Louisiana
Edwina Murphy is the 56 year old white female widowed head of household, born July 1843, who owns her home, a boarding house, free of mortgage. Born in Louisiana, her father at sea, her mother in Louisiana, she has had 10 children, 8 still living. Living at the home with her are:
Edward Murphy is her 25 year old son, born August 1875 in Louisiana, his father at sea, his mother in Louisiana. Edward is single, and a lawyer; Lawrence L. Murphy is her 22 year old son, born May 1878 in Louisiana, his father at sea, his mother in Louisiana. Lawrence is a clerk in a shop; Charles Murphy is her 19 year old son, born May 1881 in Louisiana, his father at sea, his mother in Louisiana. He is a clerk for the R. R.; Lelia Murphy is her 17 year old daughter, born August 1882 in Louisiana, her father at sea, her mother in Louisiana; Blanche Murphy is her 16 year old daughter, born April 1883 in Louisiana, her father at sea, her mother in Louisiana. Blanche is at school.
George Crane is Edwina's son-in-law, 31 years old, born September 1868 in Louisiana, his father in Kentucky, his mother in Louisiana. George works in a sugar boiler. His wife of 10 years is 30 year old Antonia Crane, Edwina's daughter, born July 1869 in Louisiana, her father at sea, her mother in Louisiana. Antonia has had 5 children, 4 still living. They are: 8 year old daughter, Catherine Crane, born July 1892 in Louisiana, as were her parents, attends school; 5 year old son, George Crane, born August 1894 in Mississippi, his parents in Louisiana, attends school; 2 year old son, Judson Crane, born November 1897 in Louisiana, as were his parents; and 7 month old daughter, Margery Crane, born October 1899 in Louisiana, as were her parents.
A boarder listed is 29 year old Judson Crane, born September 1870 in Louisiana, his father in Kentucky, his mother in Louisiana. Judson is a clerk in a hotel.
Another family, listed as boarders, are Warren and Marie Crane and their son Warren Jr. [Marie is actually another daughter of Edwina] Warren is 28 years old, born November 1872 in Louisiana, his father in Kentucky, his mother in Louisiana, he works in a sugar refinery, and has been married for 6 years to 23 year old Marie Crane. Marie was born May 1877 in Louisiana, her father at sea, her mother in Louisiana. Marie has had 2 children, one still living. That child, 2 year old son Warren Crane Jr., was born July 1897 in Louisiana, as were his parents.
Two other boarders are: 29 year old Harriet Jones, a black female nurse born January 1871 in Louisiana, her father in New York, her mother in Louisiana; and 25 year old black female servant Augustine Booker, born November 1874 in Louisiana, as were her parents.

Marriage Notes (Lyman Greenwood)

Per Times-Picayune 1/13/1907 page 17
Mrs. E. A. Murphy announces the engagement of her daughter, Lelia, to Mr. Lyman Greenwood, the marriage to take place in April.

Per New Orleans marriage index:
1907
Bride: MURPHY, LELIA MARGUERITE
Groom: GREENWOOD, LYMAN
Orleans parish Page: 15 Volume: 29

Per Times-Picayune 4/28/1907
VITAL STATISTICS
The following were recorded in the office of the City Board of Health yesterday:
MARRIAGES.
Lyman Greenwood and Mrs. Lelia M. Murphy.