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Patrick Murphy was born on 1 June 1872 in Island, with his birth officially registered in the district of Virginia within the Union of Oldcastle, County Cavan. His father, Bernard Murphy, recorded his occupation as a farmer. He was baptised shortly after on 7 June 1872 in the local parish. His baptismal sponsors were Andrew…
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Philip Murphy was born on 19 December 1869 in Island, with his birth officially registered in the district of Virginia within the Union of Oldcastle, County Cavan. His father, Bernard Murphy, recorded his occupation as a farmer. He was baptised on 17 December 1869 in the local parish. His baptismal sponsors were Bernard Murphy and…
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Thomas Murphy was born on 21 December 1868 in Island, with his birth officially registered in the district of Virginia within the Union of Oldcastle, County Cavan, by his father, Bernard, who recorded his occupation as a farmer. He was baptised on 25 December 1868, in the local parish. His baptismal sponsors were Patt Lynch…
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Mary Murphy was born on 17 March 1867 in Island. She was baptised shortly after on 23 March 1867 – her baptismal sponsors were Bernard Murphy and Mary Lynch. Emigrating to the United States, Mary settled in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. On 14 November 1886, she married Francis Riley (born c.1857) at St. Patrick’s…
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Jane Murphy was born in Island in 1865. Jane’s baptism date was recorded as 26 Mar 1965. Her baptismal sponsors were John and Anne Cullinan. Like several members of her generation, Jane left Ireland for North America, arriving during the late nineteenth century (with emigration records noting various arrival milestones spanning from 1878 to 1888).…
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Anne Murphy was born in Island. Her date of birth was recorded in the civil records as 16 February 1864, when her father officially registered her birth in the district of Virginia within the Union of Oldcastle, County Cavan. Bernard Murphy, recorded his occupation as a farmer. Anne baptism date was recorded as 15 February…
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Thomas Murphy was baptised on 31 March 1862 in the local parish. His baptismal sponsors were Hugh Growney and Anne Murphy. Thomas passed away in 1866 at the young age of 4. Note: In 19th-century Irish families, it was common for a subsequent younger child to be given the name of an earlier sibling who…
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Rose Murphy was born in Island in 1860 and baptised on 2 July 1860 in the local parish church in Munterconnaught. Her baptismal sponsors were John Lackey and Rose Growney.
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Catherine Murphy was born in Island in January 1858. Continuing the close family and community ties of the local parish, she was baptised in Munterconnaught on 22 January 1858. Her baptismal sponsors were John Growney and Rose Growney.
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The eldest son of Mary Growney and Bernard Murphy, Michael Murphy was born around 1854 in the townland of Island, Munterconnaught, County Cavan. Michael sought opportunities abroad, and emigrated to Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. The 1880 United States Federal Census captures Michael established in Newark, working as a leather dresser at approximately 27 years…
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