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Benjamin F Murphy 1844–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1844

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 24 Mar 1928

Death Location: Dickson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Sarah Murphy

Mother: James Murphy

Spouse(s): Mary (Wicks)Murphy

Children(s): Virgie murphy, Lucy Murphy, Eliza Murphy, Albert Murphy, Samuel Murphy, Branson Murphy, Nellie Murphy, Hugh Murphy

In 1844, Benjamin F Murphy entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to Sarah M Murphy And James Albert Murphy. In 1900, Benjamin F Murphy resided in Civil District 8, Dickson, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin F Murphy married Mary A Wicks Murphy, and had children including Albert Murphy, Branson Murphy, Eliza Murphy, Hugh H Dave Dade Murphy, Lucy Murphy, Nellie Murphy, Samuel Murphy, Virgie May Murphy. Benjamin F Murphy passed away in 1928 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Benjamin F Murphy entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to Sarah M Murphy And James Albert Murphy.
  • In 1900, Benjamin F Murphy resided in Civil District 8, Dickson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin F Murphy married Mary A Wicks Murphy, and had children including Albert Murphy, Branson Murphy, Eliza Murphy, Hugh H Dave Dade Murphy, Lucy Murphy, Nellie Murphy, Samuel Murphy, Virgie May Murphy.
  • Benjamin F Murphy passed away in 1928 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Murphy
1844–1928
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
Sarah M Murphy
1821–1870
Scioto County, Ohio, USA
James (Albert) Murphy
1821–1870
Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Collard
1797–1840
Newark Twp, Niagara, Ontario, Canada
Mary Leaf
1799–1874
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Mariah) Trickle
1798–1869
Maryland, USA
James Murphy
1798–1839
West Twp, Huntingdon Co, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Collard
1756–1852
Sarah Sloot
1760–1828
George Leaf
1778–1823
1780–1824
Christopher Treakle
1767–1813
Mary Wilson
1769–1856
Elisha Murphy
1765–1834
Jennet Field
1776–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Collard
1724–1784
Rachel Gardiner
1725–1762
George Spengler
1745–1778
Anna Schoener
1753–1813
George Leonard
1745–1800
Anna Walker
1755–
Greenberry Treakle
1745–1830
Rachel Hobbs
1750–
George Wilson
1730–1815
6 Wilson)
1735–1777
Sarah Morgan
1741–1781
Henderson Murphy
1739–1781
Jennet Simpson
1754–1800
William Field
1756–1825

Benjamin Murphy's Descendants

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Benjamin (F) Murphy (Feb 1844–24 Mar 1928) m. Mary (A) (Wicks)Murphy (Mar 1851–20 Jan 1915)
  1. 1. Virgie (May) murphy 1892–1978 m. Lawrence (Lebenon) Galligan 1887–1979
    1. 1. Henry (Dan) Galligan 1927– m. Octavia (Faye) Barlow 1941–2019 m. Ruby Mays 1929–
      1. 1. William (May) Sr 1923–1993 m. Mildred Lester 1914–1997
        1. 1. Robert (Belford) Sr 1944–2010
        2. 2. Terry (L) Belford 1950–2022
      2. 2. May 1919–
      3. 3. Joy (Marie) Swanson 1948–1995
      4. 4. Barbara (Jean) Galligan 1951–2013
    2. 2. Lucille Wilburn 1910–1969 m. Perry Wilbourn 1910– m. Maurice Wilburn 1895–1962
    3. 3. Lucial Galigan 1910– m. Clarence (M) Green 1912–
      1. 1. Vernon Green 1930–2016 m. Ethel (M.) Green 1931–2014
    4. 4. Golden (S.) Galligan 1912–1989 m. Dola S 1910–1998
      1. 1. Imogene (L.) Moran 1939–2008
    5. 5. Ruby (B) Galligan 1914–1997 m. Floyd Holder 1915–
    6. 6. Edward (Lloyd) Galligan 1918–1977 m. Magdalene Whisenhunt 1924–2013
      1. 1. Ina (Louise) Galligan 1949–2022
    7. 7. Billy (D) Galligan 1929–2012
    8. 8. Nathan (L.) Galligan 1925–1990
    9. 9. Lawrence (Caldwell) Galligan 1923–1992
    10. 10. Eva (J.) Hindman 1921–2003 m. Marvin Hindman 1917–
  2. 2. Lucy Murphy 1878–
  3. 3. Eliza Murphy 1880–
  4. 4. Albert Murphy 1888–
  5. 5. Samuel Murphy 1885–
  6. 6. Branson Murphy 1887–
  7. 7. Nellie Murphy 1889–
  8. 8. Hugh (H Dave Dade) Murphy 1872–1950
    1. 1. Martha (Annie) Murphy 1905–1987
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann "Martha Annie") Murphy 1905–1987
      1. 1. Ada (Magdaline) Appleby 1933–2019
      2. 2. Mary (Helen) Walker 1926–2015
        1. 1. James (Walker) Sr 1951–1982

Benjamin Murphy's Timeline

4 Records

1844
Feb 1844
Birth of Benjamin F Murphy in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Benjamin F Murphy was married
None
1900
1900
Age 56
Benjamin F Murphy resided here in Civil District 8, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
1928
24 Mar 1928
Age 84
Death of Benjamin F Murphy in Dickson, Tennessee, United States
Dickson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1844
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Dickson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Dickson, Tennessee, United States

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