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Alexander William Murphy 1876 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1876

Birth Location: Nova Scotia

Death Date: 25 Dec 1918

Death Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: James Murphy

Mother: Maria Parker

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In 1876, Alexander William Murphy entered the world in Nova Scotia, born to James Douglas Murphy and Maria Parker. Alexander William Murphy passed away in 1918 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Alexander William Murphy entered the world in Nova Scotia, born to James Douglas Murphy and Maria Parker.
  • Alexander William Murphy passed away in 1918 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Alexander Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Murphy
1876 – 1918
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Parents
James Douglas Murphy
1805 – 1883
Murphy Cove, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Maria Parker
1809 – 1901
Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas (Richard) Murphy
1777 – 1848
Skibbereen, Cork, Ireland
Elizabeth (Betsy Masson) Murphy
1787 – 1872
Tangier Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Phineas Parker
1771 – 1818
Winslow, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Catherine Fraser
1786 – 1872
Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Murphy
1755 – 1784
Ann Leehan
1760 – 1859
John Masson
1757 – 1832
Marie Horne
1759 – 1843
Thomas Parker
1734 – 1806
Olive Stevens
1742 – 1849
Alexander Fraser
1742 – 1828
Flora MacGregor
1752 – 1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Masson
1722 – 1776
Jacob Horne
1723 – 1821
Francoise Savary
1729 – 1823
Mary Kemp
1713 – 1782
Moses Stevens
1709 – 1786
Lucy Wheelwright
1710 – 1744
Alexander Fraser
1713 – 1781
Katherine Urquhart
1711 – 1752
Archibald MacGregor
1719 – 1758
Edith McALPINE
1724 – 1774

Alexander Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1876
June 1876
Birth of Alexander William Murphy in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1918
25 Dec 1918
Age 42
Death of Alexander William Murphy in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1876
    Event Place: Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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