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HisfatherwasalsonamedPeterMurphy,anditappearsthatitwasthefatherwho <br />obtainedalandpatentonlocalfarmlandfromtheStateofColoradoin1891.Hisson <br />PeterislikelytohaveinheriteditwhentheelderMurphydiedin1904.(Therefore,both <br />PeterMurphysappeartohaveatdifferenttimesbeentheownersofthehillcalled <br />{aÒ©¦wäx­IzŒŒ|thatextendssouthandeastofLouisvilleaswellasthepropertythatis <br />nowCommunityParkandthepropertythatbecametheMurphyPlacesubdivision.) <br />EarliestOwners,19071919 <br />JohnUngerpurchasedLots1,2,3,and4in1907fromLouisvilleRealty&Securities <br />Company.Hedividedthepropertyintotwoparcels(whatarenow833Parkviewand <br />841Parkview)andconveyedthemtodifferentpeople.Thoseintheearlychainof <br />ownershipfor841ParkviewwereC.M.Blume,McAllisterLumber,MayorMaryOliver, <br />MaryAnnOliverTinnea,C.G.&JanieTerry,W.F.Denton,H.A.Moore,andWilliamDi <br />Salvo(alsoreferredtoas{5z{;ŒÝš|intheCountypropertyrecords). <br />C.M.(Carl)Blume,whoappearstohavehadthehouseconstructedin1908,wasa <br />carpenter.HiswifewasBeulahandtheyhadyoungsonsSherman,Milo,andStanley. <br />The1910censusshowsMaryandHughOliverlivinginwhatwouldbetheappropriate <br />locationforthisproperty.MayorMaryOliverowned841Parkviewatthattime.They <br />hadbothbeenborninIrelandandHughwasacoalminer. <br />H.A.Moore,ownerofthepropertyfrom1913to1918,wastheoperatoroftheGrain <br />ElevatoronCountyRd.thatwasatthattimeoperatedbytheLouisvilleM&ECompany. <br />HewasalsomayorofLouisvillefrom1915to1917.However,hisresidencewas <br />elsewhereinLouisville.Itcouldbespeculatedthathepurchased841Parkviewsothata <br />GrainElevatorworkercouldliveclosetotheelevatorsite,butthisisnotcertain. <br />WilliamDiSalvoobtainedbothparcels(841Parkviewand833Parkview)separately,but <br />appearstohavesoldthemtogetherin1919asoneparcel. <br />HudginsFamily,1919‘1935 <br />841ParkviewwaspurchasedbytheHudginsfamilyin1919.Familymemberswho <br />ownedthispropertyconsistedofparentsMarquis(Marcus)andMartha(Mattie) <br />Hudgins,andsonA.R.Hudgins.The1920censusshowsMarcusandMattielivingatthis <br />location.Marcuswasacoalminer. <br />By1930,accordingtocensusrecords,Mattiehadbeenwidowedandwaslivingaloneat <br />thislocation. <br />