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Catherine Murphy 1835–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1835

Birth Location: County Down, Ireland

Death Date: 6 Dec 1905

Death Location: Hamilton Hospital, Vic, Australia

Father: James Turner

Mother: Mary McPolan

Spouse(s): John WELLS, Alexander Stewart

Children(s): Minnie Wells, William WELLS, Phoebe Wells, Frederick Wells, Amy Wells, James Stewart, Catherine STEWART, Margaret STEWART, Edith STEWART, Catherine STEWART, Walter STEWART, Mary STEWART, James Stewart

The story of Catherine Murphy began in 1835 in County Down, Ireland. Catherine Murphy married Alexander Stewart, John Wells, and had children including Amy Blanche Wells, Catherine Ann Stewart, Catherine Stewart, Edith Jane Stewart, Frederick Herbert Wells, James Alexander Stewart, James David Alexander Stewart, Margaret Ellen Stewart, Mary Elizabeth Stewart, Minnie Maud Wells, Phoebe Wells, Walter Andrew Stewart, William Wells. Catherine Murphy passed away in 1905 in Hamilton Hospital, Vic, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Murphy began in 1835 in County Down, Ireland.
  • Catherine Murphy married Alexander Stewart, John Wells, and had children including Amy Blanche Wells, Catherine Ann Stewart, Catherine Stewart, Edith Jane Stewart, Frederick Herbert Wells, James Alexander Stewart, James David Alexander Stewart, Margaret Ellen Stewart, Mary Elizabeth Stewart, Minnie Maud Wells, Phoebe Wells, Walter Andrew Stewart, William Wells.
  • Catherine Murphy passed away in 1905 in Hamilton Hospital, Vic, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Turner
1820–1862
Birth Location: Near Burnby, New Church, Pendle, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
JT
Mary McPolan
1814–1878
Birth Location: County Down, Ireland
MM

Spouses(s)

John WELLS
1826–1897
Birth Location: Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, England
JW
Alexander Stewart
1819–1866
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AS

Children(s)

Minnie Wells
1870–1951
Birth Location: Condah South, Victoria, Australia
MW
William WELLS
1873–1943
Birth Location: Condah, Victoria, Australia
WW
Phoebe Wells
1868–1892
Birth Location: Branxholme, Victoria, Australia # 14455
PW
Frederick Wells
1882–1944
Birth Location: Condah
FW
Amy Wells
1875–1896
Birth Location: Condah
AW
James Stewart
1866–1943
Birth Location: Condah, Victoria, Australia
JS
Catherine STEWART
1857–1858
Birth Location: Victoria, Australia #
CS
Margaret STEWART
1862–1940
Birth Location: Terang, Victoria, Australia
MS
Edith STEWART
1863–1928
Birth Location: Terang, Victoria, Australia
ES
Catherine STEWART
1859–1937
Birth Location: Birregurra, Victoria, Australia #3455
CS
Walter STEWART
1854–1929
Birth Location: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
WS
Mary STEWART
1854–1878
Birth Location: Winchelsea, Vic, Australia
MS
James Stewart
–1976
Birth Location: Victoria, Australia
JS

Catherine Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Murphy
1835–1905
Birth Place: County Down, Ireland
Parents
James Holgate - Turner
1820–1862
Near Burnby, New Church, Pendle, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Mary McPolan
1814–1878
County Down, Ireland
Grandparents
Mary Wright
1775–1852
Newry, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Murphy (27 Nov 1835–6 Dec 1905) m. John WELLS (14 Feb 1826–12 Apr 1897) m. Alexander Stewart (abt 1819–22 Dec 1866)
  1. 1. Minnie (Maud) Wells 1870–1951 m. Thomas Gillick 1860–1943
    1. 1. Wm (Oscar Herbert) Gillick 1901–1962 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Turvey 1906–2002
      1. 1. Mavis (Gertrude) Hooper 1928–2023 m. Francis (Edward) Hooper 1925–1987
      2. 2. Mona (Maude) Harding 1931–1989 m. Wallace (James (Wally)) Harding 1927–2014
      3. 3. William (Thomas) Gillick 1924–2002
      4. 4. Oscar (James) Gillick 1926–2001 m. Shirley May 1928–2011
    2. 2. Albert (Charles) Gillick 1892–1955 m. Ruby (Violet) Turvey 1899–1980
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Priscilla) Gillick 1931–2003
      2. 2. Sylvia (Gertrude) Haywood 1924–1986
      3. 3. Mary (Violet) Stanbury 1918–2010
      4. 4. Albert (Victor (Sam)) Gillick 1920–1990
      5. 5. Lawrence (Charles) Gillick 1935–2001
      6. 6. Minnie (Maude) Gillick 1922–1998
      7. 7. Henrietta ((Ettie)) Gillick 1928–2014
      8. 8. John ((Jack) Thomas) Gillick 1933–2022
    3. 3. Victor (Percival) Gillick 1903–1982 m. Thelma (Edna May) Gillick 1915–2004
    4. 4. John (Thomas) Gillick 1891–1967 m. Murtle (Olive) Scown 1901–1982
    5. 5. Walter Gillick 1894–1975
      1. 1. John (Francis) Gillick 1922–1990
      2. 2. James (Thomas) Gillick 1916–1973
    6. 6. Esther (Mary) Gillick 1895–1902
    7. 7. Gertrude (Evelyn Hester) Gillick 1908–1977 m. Reuben (Lawrence Cyril) BROOKS 1899–
      1. 1. Margaret (Dawn) BROOKS –1936
    8. 8. Clifford (Godfrey) Gillick 1912–1974
  2. 2. William WELLS 1873–1943
  3. 3. Phoebe Wells 1868–1892
  4. 4. Frederick (Herbert) Wells 1882–1944
  5. 5. Amy (Blanche) Wells 1875–1896
  6. 6. James (David Alexander) Stewart 1866–1943
  7. 7. Catherine STEWART 1857–1858
  8. 8. Margaret (Ellen) STEWART 1862–1940
  9. 9. Edith (Jane) STEWART 1863–1928
  10. 10. Catherine (Ann) STEWART 1859–1937
  11. 11. Walter (Andrew) STEWART 1854–1929
  12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth) STEWART 1854–1878
  13. 13. James (Alexander) Stewart –1976

Catherine Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1835
27 Nov 1835
Birth of Catherine Murphy in County Down, Ireland
County Down, Ireland
1905
6 Dec 1905
Age 70
Death of Catherine Murphy in Hamilton Hospital, Vic, Australia
Hamilton Hospital, Vic, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1835
    Event Place: County Down, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1905
    Event Place: Hamilton Hospital, Vic, Australia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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