Jesse Easters Murphy

1832-1916

Jesse Easters Murphy (1832-1916) was born 27 Jan. 1832 in Union Co., South Carolina. He was the son of Emmanuel Masters Murphy and Nancy Judd Easters. He married Grace Broadbent on 28 Apr. 1857 in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized 4 Jul. 1849. He completed the carpentry work for Wilford Woodruff’s kitchen on 21 Jul. 1862 and attended the School of the Prophets with Wilford Woodruff on 26 Mar. 1870. He died 25 Mar. 1916 in Winder, Salt Lake Co., Utah.

Jesse Easters Murphy (KWNK-DWD), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 3 Nov. 2022). Jesse Easters Murphy, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/jesse-easters-murphy, accessed 7 Nov. 2022). “Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959 / Book B, 1860 April 25-1894 April 27,” entry for Jesse Easters Murphy, p. 11, image 12/148, CR 301 22; Church History Library (https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/, accessed 7 Nov. 2022). “Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 7 Nov. 2022); Jesse Eastus Murphy, 25 Mar. 1916, Winder, Salt Lake Co., Utah, certificate 451, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah; DGS 2229573. Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, 1913), p. 1051; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org, accessed 21 Apr. 2022). "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 7 Nov. 2022); Jesse Easters Murphy and Grace Broadbent, marriage, 28 Apr. 1857, St. Louis, Missouri, p. 250; citing St. Louis, Missouri, City Recorder, “Marriage records of St. Louis and St. Louis Co., 1806-1965,” image 133/663; DGS 7513820.
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