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Alexander Peter Murphy 1905–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 July 1905

Birth Location: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Oct 1990

Death Location: Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA

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Spouse(s): Jessie Conway

Children(s): Jerry Murphy, Patrick Murphy, Joy Murphy, Hugh Murphy, Kevin Murphy, Barry Murphy

In 1905, Alexander Peter Murphy entered the world in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Robert Murphy And Catherine Carroll. In 1935, Alexander Peter Murphy resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Alexander Peter Murphy married Jessie Veronica Conway, and had children including Barry Murphy, Colleen Murphy, Hugh T Murphy, Jerry Robert Murphy, Joy K Murphy, Kevin O Murphy, Michael Murphy, Patrick Kenmore Murphy, Thomas Murphy. Alexander Peter Murphy passed away in 1990 in Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Alexander Peter Murphy entered the world in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Robert Murphy And Catherine Carroll.
  • In 1935, Alexander Peter Murphy resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • Alexander Peter Murphy married Jessie Veronica Conway, and had children including Barry Murphy, Colleen Murphy, Hugh T Murphy, Jerry Robert Murphy, Joy K Murphy, Kevin O Murphy, Michael Murphy, Patrick Kenmore Murphy, Thomas Murphy.
  • Alexander Peter Murphy passed away in 1990 in Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Alexander Murphy
1905–1990
Birth Place: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Alexander Murphy's Descendants

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Alexander (Peter) Murphy (5 July 1905–17 Oct 1990) m. Jessie (Veronica) Conway (11 June 1910–5 Nov 1996)
  1. 1. Jerry (Robert) Murphy 1937–1998
  2. 2. Patrick (Kenmore) Murphy 1939–2009
  3. 3. Joy (K.) Murphy 1940–2009
  4. 4. Hugh (T.) Murphy 1946–2010
  5. 5. Kevin (O.) Murphy 1948–2011
  6. 6. Barry Murphy 1934–2018

Alexander Murphy's Timeline

4 Records

1905
5 July 1905
Birth of Alexander Peter Murphy in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1935
1935
Age 30
Alexander Peter Murphy resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 35
Alexander Peter Murphy resided here in , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1990
17 Oct 1990
Age 85
Death of Alexander Peter Murphy in Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1905
    Event Place: Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser
    [2] U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index Cards to Naturalization Petitions for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, Detroit, 1907-1995; Microfilm Serial: M1917; Microfilm Roll:
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 848
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01860; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84-661
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 252; Film Title: 82 Wayne 069730-072949; Film Description: Wayne (December 1929-June 1930)
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Detroit Free Press; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1990; Publication Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA; ,0.7122173,0.7822559,0.7714665&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01860; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84-661

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01860; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84-661

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Greenock
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 252; Film Title: 82 Wayne 069730-072949; Film Description: Wayne (December 1929-June 1930)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 848

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Northville, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index Cards to Naturalization Petitions for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, Detroit, 1907-1995; Microfilm Serial: M1917; Microfilm Roll:

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1990
    Event Place: Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Detroit Free Press; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1990; Publication Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA; ,0.7122173,0.7822559,0.7714665&xid=3355

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