Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #323 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950

Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary April 4-9, 1933
Deceased Person Morris H. Murphy
Birth 8/20/1874 at Coleman, Md.
Death 10/21/1931; 54 yo. Funeral services at Millington, Md & buried in Coleman, Md.
Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information Spent early life around Colemen, later moved to Germantown Pa. Converted & joined Janes M. E. Church, Germantown, Pa. Attended Temple University & pastored Dover Circuit & attended Dover State College. Charges: Dover Circuit, Catlin, Smyrna, Odessa, Newport, Millington. Purchased church in Smyrna & built parsonage in Millington. Served Delaware Conference for 21 yrs.
Family and Other Information Parents: John & Mary Murphy Spouse: Anna G. Chambers - 1 son Elbert who survives him.
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