Murbarger, Eath

1923 - 2004  (81 years)

• Name	Murbarger, Eath
  Birth	21 Mar 1923  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	MURB.E001
  _FGRAVE	18083490
  Funeral	Clay City Christian Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [4]
  Military Service	Korean War, Corporal, United States Army  [4, 5]
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		United States Army Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the…
  		United States Army
  		Corporal (abbreviated as Cpl.), United States Army (Combat Arms) (Aug 1948-Feb 1951)
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		Korean War (1950-1953)
  		Korea
  Death	14 Oct 2004	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [4, 6]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 4]
  	Plot: Lot 16 - Franklin - Row F - Sp. 2
  		Headstone, Murbarger, Eath and Retha
  		Headstone, Murbarger, Eath Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  Person ID	I20122	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Fulk - Barnett Levi Foster Preston Fulk Sr. and Minerva Jane Barnett Descendants, Good - Foster Harold R. Good and Anna Madge L. Foster Descendants, Murbarger - Harrison John Harrison Murbarger and Martha A. Harrison Descendants, Patridge - Hough Elmer Newell Patridge and Amanda Hough Descendants
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	MURBARGER, David,   b. 22 Sep 1881, Clay County, Illinois d. 3 Aug 1964 (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Patridge, Bertha,   b. 27 Aug 1886, Illinois d. 21 Feb 1945 (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F8179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	PADGETT, Retha,   b. 11 Jul 1930, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 20 Dec 2018, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	30 Aug 1949	Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington   [1, 4, 6, 9]
  Age at Marriage	He : 26 years and 5 months - She : 19 years and 1 month.
  Children	+ 1. MURBARGER, D. + 2. MURBARGER, D. + 3. MURBARGER, D.L.D.   4. MURBARGER, D.
  Family ID	F6089	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Documents

  1930 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 05a 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 09, page 05a

  
  

• Notes

  He worked in the oil field, operated a television and repair business, a carpet business, and retired as a rural mail carrier. He was a member of Clay City Christian church and was a Korean Conflict veteran. After retirement, Eath and Retha spent the winters in Palm Harbor, FL. He was a member of Sailor Springs American Legion, the Flora Moose, and enjoyed camping, bowling, and playing cards.

  
  

• Sources

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