Roylene Murphy (1941–2002)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1941
    Died
    2002

    When was Roylene Murphy born? 1941.

    When did Roylene Murphy die? 2002.

    Life story

    Roylene Murphy (1941–2002) was born in 1941, and died in 2002, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents Roylene's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Roylene's life.

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    The world Roylene lived through

    1. 1941 · age 0 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    2. 1947 · age 6 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    3. 1954 · age 13 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    4. 1959 · age 18 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    5. 1964 · age 23 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1974 · age 33 — President Nixon resigned

    7. 1980 · age 39 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1991 · age 50 — The Soviet Union dissolved

    Questions about Roylene Murphy

    When was Roylene Murphy born?

    Roylene Murphy was born in 1941.

    When did Roylene Murphy die?

    Roylene Murphy died in 2002.

    How old was Roylene Murphy at the time of death?

    Roylene Murphy was about 61 years old.

    Where is Roylene Murphy buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Roylene's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Roylene Murphy was born?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Roylene was born.

    Who was president when Roylene Murphy died?

    George W. Bush was president of the United States when Roylene died.

    What generation was Roylene Murphy part of?

    Born in 1941, Roylene Murphy was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Roylene Murphy was born?

    In 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II.

    What major events happened during Roylene Murphy's lifetime?

    During Roylene's lifetime: the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 0); the Korean War began (1950, age 9); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 16); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 23); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 34); the Berlin Wall fell (1989, age 48).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Roylene Murphy?

    Federal censuses taken during Roylene's lifetime and now public: 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1941

    2. Death

      2002

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Roylene Murphy (1941–2002)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/roylene-murphy-1941-2002-0f78848e/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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