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Lon Murphy 1884 - 1969

Lon Murphy of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa was born on March 27, 1884, and died at age 85 years old in October 1969.
Lon Murphy
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50310
March 27, 1884
October 1969
Male
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Lon Murphy's History: 1884 - 1969

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  • 03/27
    1884

    Birthday

    March 27, 1884
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  • 10/dd
    1969

    Death

    October 1969
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    Lon Murphy lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1884, in the year that Lon Murphy was born, on December 6th, the Washington Monument was completed. Building began in 1848 but was stopped because of lack of funds and also due to the Civil War. It would be dedicated in 1885. At the time of its completion, it was the tallest structure in the world.
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In 1895, Lon was just 11 years old when on March 15th, in County Tipperary, Ireland, Michael Cleary killed his wife of 8 years, Bridget, and burned her body. His defense was that his "wife" was a changeling that was left in his real wife's place when she was abducted by fairies. He was nonetheless convicted and imprisoned for manslaughter. He spent 15 years in prison.
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