Individual Details

Eliza Caroline Murphy

(22 Oct 1839 - 4 Jan 1917)



Eliza was the only child of Charles Murphy to survive past infancy.

1850 Census. Cass Co, GA, Hh 1083. Living with her grandmother.
Joice J. Word, age 63, b. VA
William Word, age 29, b. SC
Eliza Murphey, age 10, b. GA

1860 Census. Decatur District, DeKalb Co, GA, Hh 288
M. A. Candler, age 23, Attorney at Law
Eliza C. age 20
Charles M., age 2
Samuel C., age 7 months

1870 Census. Decatur, DeKalb, GA, Hh 229
Milton A. Candler, 33, Lawyer
Elizabeth 30
C. Murphy, 12
Samuel, 10
Milton E. 8
Laura E. 6
Florence age 3
Sarah Sprinkler, age 12
Emma Word, 28, b. SC. Black, Domestic servant. with Frederick 8 and Martha age 2.

1880 Census. Decatur, DeKalb, GA, Hh 102
M. A. Candler, age 43, Lawyer. Eliza C., 40, wife.
Murphy, 22, son., Lawyer
Samuel C., 20, son, Clk, dry goods store
Milton A., 18, son, student
Laura, 16 and Florence, 12 - daughters at school
Maury Lee, 7, son
Claude, 2, daughter
Ruth, age 4 months, b. Jan, dau
Grace Calaway, Black, servant, Cook
Andrew Alice, Black, servant, Driver of Carriage

1900 Census. Decatur, DeKalb, GA, Hh 16
Milton A. Candler, b. Jan 1836, age 64, married 43 years, b. GA, parents b. GA, Lawyer
Eliza, wife, b. Oct 1839, age 60, had 10 children - 5 are living, b. GA, parents b. GA
Claude, dau, b. Sept 1877, age 22
Ruth, dau, b. Jan 1880, age 20
in another district in Decatur, but also Hh 16
Chas. M. Candler, b. Mch 1858, age 42, married 17 years, Lawyer
Mary S., wife, b. Jan 1860, age 40, 6 children - 5 are living, b. Florida
Laura, dau, b. Jun 1885, age 14
Geo. S., son, b. Jan 1888, age 12
Rebecca, dau, b. Aug 1889, age 10
Milton A., son, b. Dec 1894, age 6
Chas. M. Jr., son, b. Feb 1898, age 2

Buried Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, DeKalb Co, GA

Events

Birth22 Oct 1839DeKalb County, Georgia
Marriage1856Milton Anthony Candler
Death4 Jan 1917

Families

SpouseMilton Anthony Candler (1837 - 1909)
ChildCharles Murphy Candler (1858 - 1935)
ChildSamuel Charles Candler (1859 - 1924)
ChildMilton Anthony Candler Jr. (1861 - 1893)
ChildLaura Candler (1864 - 1880)
ChildFlorence Candler (1868 - )
ChildMaury Lee Candler (1873 - 1889)
ChildClaude McKinney Candler (1877 - 1972)
ChildRuth Candler (1880 - 1960)
ChildWarren Word Candler (1883 - 1888)
FatherCharles MURPHY (1799 - 1861)
MotherEliza Word ( - 1840)
SiblingLaura Jane Murphy (1835 - 1836)