History of Posey County Indiana, The Goodspeed Publishing Co., Chicago,
1886. Reprinted by Unigraphic, Inc., Evansville, IN 1967
[Unknown Co]

AARON T. MURPHY is a native of Posey County, Ind., where he was born
June 21, 1848.  He is one of five sons and five daughters born to Aaron
and Amelia (Williams) Murphy.  He is of Irish extraction and born in
Kentucky, in 1810.  He came to Posey County when only three years old.  
After his marriage, in 1828, he began farming on an eighty-acre tract
given him by his father.  He lived for some time in Gibson County, Ind.,
when he returned and located on a 160 acre farm where he resided the
remainder of his days.  He was the father of seven children: Joseph,
Sarah, James B., John C., Keziah, Aaron T. and Lizzie.  The father died
in 1868.  The mother was born in 1810, and is at present living with
her son, Aaron, on the old homestead.  Aaron T., our subject, received
a common school education, and October 20, 1870, he was married to
Amanda Bennett, born May 21, 1847, in Posey County, Ind.  They have three
childred: LeRoy F., Clarence and Ivy May.  Mr. Murphy owns 134 acres of 
land and in politics is a Democrat, casting his first vote for Horace
Greeley.  Both father and mother were members of the Regular Baptist
Church.

Murphy Williams Bennett
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Posey-IN Gibson-IN

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