Daniel Murphree
(1717-1769)
Sarah Dempsey
(1721-After 1770)
Rev Solomon L. Murphree Sr
(1757-1854)
Sarah Ward
(Abt 1760-)

Daniel Murphree
(1781-1851)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Pheriba Bynum

Daniel Murphree 1

  • Born: 9 Oct 1781, Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Pheriba Bynum on 16 Sep 1802 in , Pendleton County, South Carolina
  • Died: 4 Mar 1851, , Blount County, Alabama, United States at age 69 2 3
  • Buried: Old Mount Moriah Cemetery, Hoods Crossroads, Blount County, Alabama, United States 4

   Another name for Daniel was Daniel Alexander Murphree.5

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  General Notes:

Daniel Murphree Log Cabin

The Murphree Cabin was built by Daniel Murphree six miles north of Oneonta in Murphree's Valley and was presented to the Blount County Historical Society in January 1973 by John Roderick Sanders, present owner of the land on which it was built. The cabin was dismantled and moved to Palisades Park where it has been reassembled and restored as a Pioneer Cabin, a part of Blount County's Heritage.

Daniel Murphree (1781-1851) - The son of Solomon Murphree for whom Murphree's Valley is named. Daniel Murphree, born October 9, 1781 married Pheraby Bynum, September 16, 1802 died March 4, 1851. daniel came to Blount County in 1817. He built this cabin in 1820. After Pheraby's death in 1873 it was sold to Asa R. Murphree. Asa sold it to Davis Hyatt in 1879. David gave it to his son James B. Hyatt for a wedding gift the same year. James died in 1890. His widow, Rebecca, died in 1894. Their daughter, Docia, a great grand daughter of Daniel Murphree sold the property to John R. Sanders in 1966. Mr. Sanders donated the cabin to the Blount County Historical Society in 1972. It was moved from Murphree's Valley to Palisades Park in 1973.

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  Additional Information:

• FindAGrave: Memorial# 54415875.


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Daniel married Pheriba Bynum, daughter of Jesse Bynum and Jane Benefield, on 16 Sep 1802 in , Pendleton County, South Carolina. (Pheriba Bynum was born on 30 Jan 1785 in Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina,2 died on 18 Jan 1873 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States 2 and was buried in Old Mount Moriah Cemetery, Hoods Crossroads, Blount County, Alabama, United States 6.)


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Sources


1 Jan Allison, Families in the Deep South, [email protected], Rootsweb.com Gedcom Allison1. 5671 Allison Street, Orange Beach, Alabama, 251-981-3482

2 Jan Allison, Families in the Deep South, [email protected], Rootsweb.com Gedcom Allison1.

3 Bruce Jordan, Old Mount Moriah Cemetery Census, October 2000 (Contributed 30 Mar 2002, [email protected]).

4 FindAGrave.com, There are two memorials: Memorial# 32004834 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, and Memorial# 54415875 in Old Mount Moriah Cemetery, Hoods Crossing, Blount County, Alabama.

5 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 32004834.

6 FindAGrave.com, There are two memorials Memorial# 32005608 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, and Memorial# 54422022 in Old Mount Moriah Cemetery, Hoods Crossroads, Blount County, Alabama.


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