Joseph Murphy, b: 1837

^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}




	^{Joseph Murphy}^{b.1837 Virginia d.}

^{William Murphy}^{b.1864 WV d.}

^{John H Murphy}^{b.1868 WV d.}			^{George Myers}^{b. d.1840 Seneca Co, OH}

		^{John Joseph Myers}^{b.1795 Berkeley Co, WV d.1878 Berkeley Co, WV}	^{Agnes Kyster}^{b. d.}

	^Mary Myers^{b.1838 d.1919 Burgoon, OH}

		^{Maria (Mary) Snyder}^{b.1798 back Creek, Berkeley, VA d.1879 Berkeley Co, VA}