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Joseph MURPHY

Male 1822 - 1898  (76 years)


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  • Name Joseph MURPHY  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 1822  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation clerk, farmer  [1, 2, 5] 
    Reference Number 388 
    Death 24 Apr 1898  Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    • Buried in Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Montana, Plot: Monument Section 11. Findagrave Memorial# 51281075.
    Person ID I388  scruggshovis
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father Joseph MURPHY,   b. 1790 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Nancy UNKNOWN-MURPHY 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Shipp SCRUGGS,   b. 21 Mar 1831, Liberty, Calloway, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1852, Weston, Platte, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years) 
    Marriage 5 Dec 1848  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Annette MURPHY,   b. 1849, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1895, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Family 2 Mary Susan PARKINSON,   b. 1836, Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1898, Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage Between 1852 and 1854 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Sinton MURPHY,   b. 18 Jan 1865, Platte, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Dec 1949, Missoula, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     2. Theodore P MURPHY,   b. 1865, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Blanche MURPHY,   b. Abt 1855, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1906, Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 51 years)  [natural]
     4. Jodie M MURPHY,   b. Abt 1858, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1931, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1822 - Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Apr 1898 - Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • CENSUS: 1850 on ancestry.com. Joseph Murphy, 27, b. in Pennsylvania, occupation: clerk; living with wife: MaryS.19 and Annette 9 mo. Murphy. location: Weston, Platte, Missouri

      CENSUS: 1860 on ancestry.com. Joseph Murphy, 30, b. in Pennsylvania, occupation: farmer, living with Mary 24, Annette 11, Blanche 5, Jode[sic] 2 Murphy, and a boarder, Charles Hensley 2. Location: Weston, Platte, Missouri. Note: this Mary is 2nd wife. (Note: Charles Hensley was likely in his 20s, not 2 years old.)

      CENSUS: 1870 on ancestry.com. Joseph Murphy, 41, b in Pennsylvania, occupation: farmer, living with MaryS.34, JodieM.12, JosephS.9, TheodoreP.3 Murphy, and Jacob Myers 35, location: Weston, Platte, Missouri

      CENSUS 1880: missing

      BURIAL 1898 : findagrave.com. Died April 24, 1898. Buried in Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Montana, Plot: Monument Section 11. Findagrave Memorial# 51281075

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] 1850 US Federal Census, Location: Weston, Platte, Missouri; Roll: M432_410; Page: 309A; Image: 54. Found on Ancestry.com and familysearch.org.
      (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
      (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDZJ-WVF : accessed 01 Oct 2013).

    2. [S35] 1860 US Federal Census, Location: Weston Township, Platte, Missouri, citing p. 56, household ID 413, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 803,640. Found on Ancestry.com.

    3. [S7] 1870 US Federal Census, Location: Weston, Platte, Missouri; Roll: M593_799; Page: 511B; Image: 431; Family History Library Film: 552298. Found on ancestry.com.

    4. [S92] Find a Grave Index.

    5. [S7] 1870 US Federal Census, Location: Platte City, Platte, Missouri; Roll: M593_799; Page: 416A; Image: 61298; Family History Library Film: 552298. Found on ancestry.com.

    6. [S32] Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Found on findagrave.com and ancestry.com.
      Kansas, Find a grave, 1854-2012.

    7. [S153] Montana, Cascade County Records.


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