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Katherine Murphy 1895 - 1985

Katherine Murphy of Goshen, Elkhart County, IN was born on December 13, 1895, and died at age 89 years old in January 1985.
Katherine Murphy
Goshen, Elkhart County, IN 46526
December 13, 1895
January 1985
Female
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    1895

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    December 13, 1895
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    1985

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    January 1985
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    Katherine Murphy lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1895, in the year that Katherine Murphy was born, 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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In 1925, Katherine was 30 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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