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Col Archibald Murphy 1742–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1742

Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 15 Oct 1817

Death Location: Hillsboro, Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Father: ALEXANDER MURPHEY

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Jane DeBow

Children(s): John Murphy, Lucy Murphy, Elizabeth Murphy, Alexander Sr, Archibald Murphy, Mary Murphy, Mary Murphey, Nancy Murphy

In 1742, Col Archibald Murphy entered the world in York, Pennsylvania, born to Alexander Hamilton Murphey And Elizabeth Jane Smith. Col Archibald Murphy married Jane Debow, and had children including Alexander Greene Murphey Sr, Archibald Debow Murphy, Elizabeth Murphy, John Green Murphy, Lucy Murphy, Mary Jane Murphey, Mary Polly Murphy, Nancy Murphy. Col Archibald Murphy passed away in 1817 in Hillsboro, Caswell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Col Archibald Murphy entered the world in York, Pennsylvania, born to Alexander Hamilton Murphey And Elizabeth Jane Smith.
  • Col Archibald Murphy married Jane Debow, and had children including Alexander Greene Murphey Sr, Archibald Debow Murphy, Elizabeth Murphy, John Green Murphy, Lucy Murphy, Mary Jane Murphey, Mary Polly Murphy, Nancy Murphy.
  • Col Archibald Murphy passed away in 1817 in Hillsboro, Caswell, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

ALEXANDER MURPHEY
1715–1759
Birth Location: Ireland Wood, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Smith
1717–1759
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Jane DeBow
1750–1827
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
JD

Children(s)

John Murphy
1784–1846
Birth Location: North Carolina
JM
Lucy Murphy
1771–1817
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
LM
Elizabeth Murphy
1771–1859
Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
EM
Alexander Sr
1770–1822
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
AS
Archibald Murphy
1777–1832
Birth Location: Milton, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
AM
Mary Murphy
1771–1847
Birth Location: Caswell Co., North Carolina
MM
Mary Murphey
1768–1847
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
MM
Nancy Murphy
1771–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
NM

Col Murphy's Ancestors

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Col Murphy
1742–1817
Birth Place: York, Pennsylvania
Parents
ALEXANDER HAMILTON MURPHEY
1715–1759
Ireland Wood, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Jane) Smith
1717–1759
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col Murphy's Descendants

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Col (Archibald) Murphy (18 Dec 1742–15 Oct 1817) m. Jane DeBow (25 Feb 1750–26 Jan 1827)
  1. 1. John (Green) Murphy 1784–1846 m. Tabitha (Tabby) Bryant 1778–1837 m. Tabitha Murphy 1798–1876 m. Tobitha Murphy 1798– m. Sarah (A) Lehue 1816–1880
    1. 1. Louise (Elizabeth) Murphy 1820–1863
    2. 2. Cornelia ("Mitty") Murphy 1843–1929
    3. 3. Archibald Murphy 1816–1867
    4. 4. Nancy (Green) Murphy 1824–1884
    5. 5. William (C) Murphy 1841–
    6. 6. Cicero (Lafeyette) Murphy 1822–1895
    7. 7. John (D.) Murphy 1814–1867
    8. 8. Phillips 1815–1837 m. Cornelius (Conyers Phillips Jr CW-Union (Murphey) CWS) Union 1812–1864 m. Conyers (Cornelius Congress) Phillips 1779–1835
      1. 1. mack phillips 1848–1929 m. Ellen (J) Brown 1851–1923 m. Mollie (E) Bettis 1862–
        1. 1. Alvin Phillips 1888–1895
        2. 2. Mary Phillips 1880–1968
        3. 3. Alzona Phillips 1871–1903 m. John (K. M.) Webb 1867–1909
        4. 4. Nettie Phillips 1882–1913
        5. 5. Mintie (A) Phillips 1885–1907
        6. 6. Bettie (A.) Phillips 1884–1907
        7. 7. C (Bruce) Phillips 1870–1870
        8. 8. Rodalia Phillips 1877–1947 m. Walter (Lee) Harper 1876–1965
        9. 9. Mathew Phillips 1879–1879
        10. 10. Thomas (Orlandar) Phillips 1875–1951
        11. 11. Ollie (Pearl) Phillips 1894–1921
        12. 12. Clara 1873–1891 m. William (Joseph) Mitchell 1852–1914 m. Nichols 1795–1900 m. John (M) Lanfer 1864–
        13. 13. Elora Phillips 1873–1913 m. John (Franklin) Nichols 1870–1942
        14. 14. Nancy (Brunette) Phillips 1882–1918
      2. 2. Cornelia Phillips 1855–1936
      3. 3. Cicero Phillips 1845–
      4. 4. John Phillips 1834–1891
      5. 5. Elizabeth (A) Phillips 1832–1896
      6. 6. Samual Phillips 1847–
      7. 7. Hamett Phillips 1851–1894
      8. 8. Louisa (Bell) Phillips 1842–1930
      9. 9. Fearney Phillips 1859–1937
      10. 10. Joseph (Thompkins) Phillips 1843–1910
      11. 11. Harriet Phillips 1850–1894
      12. 12. Frances Phillips 1852–1854
      13. 13. Shamley Phillips 1859–1926
      14. 14. Chester (Amos) Phillips 1860–1934
      15. 15. Isaiah (Alexander) Phillips 1857–1885
      16. 16. Tabitha (G) Phillips 1838–1869
      17. 17. Jasper Phillips 1843–
      18. 18. Amos (Phillips) (Murpey) 1860–1934
      19. 19. John Phillips 1833–
      20. 20. Elizabeth (H. Phillips) (Fearneyhough) 1833–1900
  2. 2. Lucy Murphy 1771–1817
  3. 3. Elizabeth Murphy 1771–1859
  4. 4. Alexander (Greene Murphey) Sr 1770–1822
  5. 5. Archibald (DeBow) Murphy 1777–1832
  6. 6. Mary (Polly) Murphy 1771–1847
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Murphey 1768–1847
  8. 8. Nancy Murphy 1771–

Col Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1742
18 Dec 1742
Birth of Col Archibald Murphy in York, Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania
1817
15 Oct 1817
Age 75
Death of Col Archibald Murphy in Hillsboro, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Hillsboro, Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1742
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1817
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
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