From Beverly White, bwhite@freeway.net Following are all citations from the two sources cited. Worth Ray in Tennessee Cousins drew the conclusion that this Archy Murphey was the son of James Murphey [brother of Archibald Murphey of Caswell NC] who was killed at Eutaw Springs. Blount County TN Deeds 1819-1833 abstracted by Jane Kizer Thomas Deed #214, Book 2:184-85. ARCHY MURPHEY to George Julian. 20 Oct 1817, $350, 114 acres granted to John Gibson and conveyed by him to MURPHY. Wts: Ison Julian, John Julian. 24 Dec 1821. Deed #257. Book 2:219-20. ARCHABLE MURPHY to Hugh Hamble and David Hamble: 03 Mar 1820, $300, 100 acres on headwaters of Nine Mile Creek, adj. John Davis, Robert Hamble, David Edmenson. Wts: Robert Houston, William Wallace. /s/Archey Murphy. 11 May 1822. Deed #336, Book 2:288-89. Jeffery Johnston to [trustees] David Logan, Abraham Philips, ARCHIBLE MURPHY, James Edmonston, Robert McCalley, Michael Swisher. 23 Feb 1816, $2, 2 acres, part of tract of land owned by Johnston wherein is erected a Meeting House, for use and benefit of the Methodist Episcopal Church "wherein all regular ministers authorized by the Methodist Episcopal Church shall have privilege to preach and expand God's Holy Word." Wts. John Phillips, John Farmer. 13 Aug 1823. Deed #337, Book 2:289-90. John Bowerman, Sr. to John Bowerman, Jr. 23 Jun 1823, $60, 128 acres in Miller's Cove on Reed's Creek on north side of Little River, the occupant claim surveyed for EDWARD MURPHY. Wts. Jac F. Foute, Andrew Cowan. 18 Aug 1823. Deed #489, Book 2:415. ARCHEY MURPHY to David Nimon. 19 Feb 1825, $200, 62 acres on waters of Little River, part of Grant #2567 to Joseph Nicholson, conveyed by him to MURPHEY on 28 Sep 1818, corner to Hafley, adj. Ingram. Nimon is surety on a note for MURPHY for payment of $96 to Thomas Hicks and also for the stay of an execution for $60 on a judgment obtained by Hugh Bogle, administrator of the estate of Henderson McMurray before Alexander B. Gamble Esq., a Justice of the Peace, and for the stay of execution on a judgment obtained by John F. Garner against MURPHY for $55. Wts. John Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Jr. 17 Apr 1826. Deed #725, Book 3:20-22. William Wallace, Sheriff, to Jacob F. Foute: 02 Sep 1824, $3.25, 40 acres on waters of Crooked Creek "adj. Thomas Wallace's corner of the survey where he did live" a tract levied on as property of John Norwood, to satisfy judgments issued on 30 Jan 1826 . . . one in favor of ARCHY MURPHEY . . .23 July 1829. Deed #833, Book 3:148-49. Isaac Thompson to John Campbell. 12 Mar 1836, $70, 51 acres on waters of Little River, adj. James Young, William Rogers, ARCHIBALD MURPHY, Betsy Hafley, George Ninam, James Young, surveyed 10 Jun 1824. Wts. Hiram Hartsell, James K. Cox. 12 Mar 1836. Blount County TN Chancery Court Records Book 0 and 1 1852-1865 by Albert W. Docktr Jr. R.I. Wilson & William S. Porter vs. SMITH MURPHY & CO. & others. Complnts. Came and dismissed their bill. Ct. O.A.D. that Defdt. Samuel Pride, C& M, recover from Complnts. R.I. Wilson and William S. Porter, Thomas E. Oldham and J.R. Love, their Securities, in the injunction bond $3,207.44 plus $97.29 Int. Tues May 7th 1861.