Louisa Laura Murphy

Louisa Laura was born on March 17th, 1874 in ,,Illinois.¹   Louisa Laura's father was Dennis Murphy and her mother was Martha Jane Bell.  Her paternal grandparents were Morris Murphy and Catherine; her maternal grandparents were John Bell and Prudence Yates. She had three brothers and three sisters, named John Morris, James Daniel, Michael, Catherine, Ella and Margaret.  She was the youngest of the seven children.