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Patent Type:  Homestead
Claimant: Elizabeth  (Borckley)  Murphy
Buried: 
Murphy Cemetery, Farnam, NE
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Land Office: North Platte
Application
10868
7/9/1886
Occupied Date
12/17/1886
Final Certificate
4427
7/3/1893

Legal Description
NW¼ of Sec 34 T9N R26W in Lincoln county, Nebraska  (160 Acres)
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All information below from testimony taken at final filing

Age
59
Post Office
Farnam

Marital Status
Widow
Children
1
Notes
son

House
sod  16x24

Notes
subject to the right-of-way of the Neb & Col RR; husband, Bernard Murphy, died 3/26/1886; naturalized citizen via husband's naturalization on 5/6/1856 at St. Louis, Missouri. Bernard Murphy was native of Ireland.

Witness
Henry C. Hall
Age
29
Post Office
Farnam
Alexandar Whetstone 35 Farnam
Norman McDonald Farnam
Anthony Gawen Farnam

Notice of filing published in
Gothenburg Star

Affiant
F. M. Springsteen
Publisher




County Plat Publication Dates: Lincoln—1907; Dawson—1904; Frontier—1905

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