Mark Alan Murphy, b. 2 Jul 1958, Lubbock, Lubbock Co. TX. This is me. son of Pike Calvin Murphy, b. 31 Oct 1932, Spur, Dickens Co. TX. Living son of Joseph Albert Murphy, b. 17 Sep 1873, Culleoka, Maury Co. TN, d. 27 May 1946, Spur, Dickens Co. TX. (censuses and tax rolls 1880-1935, TN & TX, plenty more) son of Joseph Hill Murphy, b. 10 Mar 1837, Maury Co. TN, d. 11 Mar 1889, Hubbard, Hill Co. TX. Buried in Liberty Hill Cemetery, Navarro/Hill Co. line. (censuses, deeds, marriage certif., church records, plenty more) son of William B. (Bird or Benton?) Murphey, b. abt 1801 North Carolina, d. aft 5 Jan 1867 Maury Co. TN. Probably buried near Pleasant Mount Cumberland Presb. Church, Maury Co. TN. (Will 1867, censuses 1840, 1850, land records, election judge, brothers Bird, Gray (Franklin Co, North Carolina) and Emedicus (aka Doctor?), deceased land owner from land & court records (1869) Issaquena Co. (Washington Co.) MS. son of Parker Murphey, b. abt 1770 (Bute Co.?) NC, d. abt Oct 1820, Franklin Co. NC. (probate-1822- sons Wm, Bird, Gray, Doctor, et al, many land records, census, many court records) son of Arthur Murph(r)(e)y, b. abt.1730/1733 (prob. Surry Co. VA), d. aft 16 Mar 1803, Franklin Co. NC. (will 1803 names sons Parker & William Byrd Murphey, many court & land records, censuses) son of Simon Murphy, b. abt. 1690, (prob. VA), d. bef. 5 July 1753, Surry Co. VA, (will 1753 names sons Arthur, Richard, Simon, et al, church, land, court records)