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Catherine Murphy 1842 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1842

Birth Location: Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland

Death Date: Sept 25, 1907

Death Location: Sullivan St., Brooklyn, Kings, New York

Father: Garrett Murphy

Mother: Mary Cavanaugh

Spouse(s): Edward Riley

Children(s): John Riley, James Riley, Kate Riley, Andrew Riley, Patrick Reillly, John Riley, William Reilly, Mary Riley\Reilly, Mary Riley\Reilly, Mary Gannon, Elizabeth Riley, Andrew Murphy

In 1842, Catherine Murphy entered the world in Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland, born to Garrett Murphy and Mary Cavanaugh. Catherine Murphy married Edward "Ned" Riley, and had children including John Riley, James Riley, Kate Riley, Andrew J Riley, Patrick Reillly, John J. Riley, William Reilly, Mary Ellen Riley\Reilly, Mary Ellen Riley\Reilly, Mary A Reilly Gannon, Elizabeth Riley, Andrew F Murphy. Catherine Murphy passed away in 1907 in Sullivan St., Brooklyn, Kings, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Catherine Murphy entered the world in Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland, born to Garrett Murphy and Mary Cavanaugh.
  • Catherine Murphy married Edward "Ned" Riley, and had children including John Riley, James Riley, Kate Riley, Andrew J Riley, Patrick Reillly, John J. Riley, William Reilly, Mary Ellen Riley\Reilly, Mary Ellen Riley\Reilly, Mary A Reilly Gannon, Elizabeth Riley, Andrew F Murphy.
  • Catherine Murphy passed away in 1907 in Sullivan St., Brooklyn, Kings, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Garrett Murphy
1803 – 1883
Birth Location: Wexford, Ireland
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Mary Cavanaugh
1800 – 1897
Birth Location: WEXFORD, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Edward Riley
1835 – 1903
Birth Location: Co. Meath, Ireland
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Children(s)

John Riley
1858 –
Birth Location: New York, USA
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James Riley
1865 –
Birth Location: –
JR
Kate Riley
1865 – 1944
Birth Location: New York
KR
Andrew Riley
1866 – 1922
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
AR
Patrick Reillly
1866 –
Birth Location: –
PR
John Riley
1867 – 1916
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
JR
William Reilly
1869 –
Birth Location: –
WR
Mary Riley\Reilly
1871 – 1943
Birth Location: Franklin Ave., Brooklyn, Kings, New York
MR
Mary Riley\Reilly
1871 – 1871
Birth Location: Franklin Ave., Brooklyn, Kings, New York
MR
Mary Gannon
1874 – 1936
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Riley
1874 – 1880
Birth Location: Franklin Ave., Brooklyn, Kings, New York
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Andrew Murphy
1900 –
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Catherine Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Murphy
1842 – 1907
Birth Place: Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Parents
Garrett Murphy
1803 – 1883
Wexford, Ireland
Mary Cavanaugh
1800 – 1897
WEXFORD, Ireland
Grandparents
Geraldi Cavanaugh
Ireland
Catherine Neville
1809 –
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Murphy's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Murphy (abt 1842 – Sept 25, 1907) m. Edward ("Ned") Riley (May 1835 – Apr 12, 1903)
  1. 1. John Riley (Dec 1858 – )
  2. 2. James Riley (abt 1865 – )
  3. 3. Kate Riley (abt 1865 – March 20 1944)
  4. 4. Andrew (J) Riley (abt 1866 – February 3, 1922) m. Bridget ("Delia" M) Keegan (26 Feb 1862 – 21 Jun 1916)
    1. 1. Catherine (V) Riley (abt 1892 – 7 September 1966)
    2. 2. Joseph (Patrick Riley or) Reilly (10 Mar 1894 – October 9, 1963) m. Frances (Catherine Wassmuth) Riley (abt 1902 – Aug 1982) m. Mary Riley (May 1890 – February 23, 1929)
      1. 1. John (Joseph N) Riley (15 Jan 1914 – November 16, 1989)
      2. 2. Mary (A) Reilly (abt 1918 – )
      3. 3. Muriel (Theresa) Riley (3 August 1920 – 16 Jun 1999) m. Lawrence (Joseph) Watts (6 Jul 1916 – 18 Nov 1990)
        1. 1. Diana (Maureen) Watts (11 July 1944 – ) m. Charles (Thomas) Schafer (20 Apr 1939 – 17 August 2023)
        2. 2. Jane Watts (8 Jan 1947 – ) m. Robert Martinsen m. James (Willoughby) Pendill
        3. 3. Lois Watts (12 Sep 1950 – ) m. DeLong
      4. 4. Joseph (Lawrence) Riley (10 Jan 1923 – 14 Apr 1988) m. Patricia (Et.) Gorevin (2 Mar 1924 – Apr 1987)
        1. 1. William (D) Lynne
        2. 2. Eileen (M) Pope
      5. 5. William Reilly (abt 1927 – ) m. Lillian (R) McConnell
      6. 6. Edward Reilly (abt 1932 – )
      7. 7. Eileen Reilly (abt 1937 – )
      8. 8. Dorthy Riley (abt 1916 – )
      9. 9. Andrew Riley (abt 1921 – )
    3. 3. Helen (Ellen "Nellie" M) Riley (13 Apr 1895 – 28 May 1974)
    4. 4. John (F) Riley (22 Nov 1897 – 26 Aug 1956)
    5. 5. Andrew (Francis) Riley (8 Mar 1900 – 17 Feb 1979)
    6. 6. Bessie Riley (abt 1902 – )
    7. 7. Elizabeth (H) Riley (abt 1903 – 26 Nov 1970)
    8. 8. William (J) Riley (abt 1907 – )
  5. 5. Patrick Reillly (abt 1866 – )
  6. 6. John (J.) Riley (August 29, 1867 – August 22, 1916)
  7. 7. William Reilly (abt 1869 – )
  8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Riley\Reilly (July 7, 1871 – 18 Jun 1943)
  9. 9. Mary (Ellen) Riley\Reilly (July 7, 1871 – July 16, 1871)
  10. 10. Mary (A Reilly) Gannon (abt 1874 – Sept 18 1936)
  11. 11. Elizabeth Riley (May 1874 – November 15, 1880)
  12. 12. Andrew (F) Murphy (Mar 1900 – )

Catherine Murphy's Timeline

11 Records

1839
Dec 1839
Birth of Catherine Murphy in Ireland
Ireland
1839
Dec 1839
Birth of Catherine Murphy in Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
1842
abt 1842
Birth of Catherine Murphy in Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
1842
abt 1842
Birth of Catherine Murphy in Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
1860
1860
Age 18
Catherine Murphy resided here in Flushing, Flushing, Queens, New York, USA
Flushing, Flushing, Queens, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 23
Catherine Murphy resided here in Poland, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Poland, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1875
1875
Age 33
Catherine Murphy resided here in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Catherine Murphy resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Catherine Murphy resided here in Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 63
Catherine Murphy resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1907
Sept 25, 1907
Age 65
Death of Catherine Murphy in Sullivan St., Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Sullivan St., Brooklyn, Kings, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1839
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 856; Page: 244a; Enumeration District: 252
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 18 E.D. 18; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 1
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York; Roll: 1068; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0545
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Flushing, Queens, New York; Roll: M653_845; Page: 767; Family History Library Fil
    [7] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, 1862-1948, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1839
    Event Place: Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1842
    Event Place: Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1842
    Event Place: Parish of Bree, Ballyhoge, Co. Wexford, Ireland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1849
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York; Roll: 1068; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0545

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Flushing, Flushing, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Flushing, Queens, New York; Roll: M653_845; Page: 767; Family History Library Fil

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Poland, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 856; Page: 244a; Enumeration District: 252

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 29, Kings, New York; Roll: 1068; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0545

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 18 E.D. 18; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 25, 1907
    Event Place: Sullivan St., Brooklyn, Kings, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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