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Dorothy Murphy 1914 – 1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 July 1914

Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 29 March 1998

Death Location: Delta Township, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: James Murphy

Mother: Mary Horan

Spouse(s): Lawrence Kain

Children(s): Lawrence Kain, Loretta Kain, Ann Kain

In 1914, Dorothy Murphy entered the world in Michigan, United States of America, born to James Charles Murphy and Mary P Horan. In 1950, Dorothy Murphy resided in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA. Dorothy Murphy married Lawrence Kain, and had children including Lawrence M Kain, Loretta M Kain, Ann C Kain. Dorothy Murphy passed away in 1998 in Delta Township, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Dorothy Murphy entered the world in Michigan, United States of America, born to James Charles Murphy and Mary P Horan.
  • In 1950, Dorothy Murphy resided in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA.
  • Dorothy Murphy married Lawrence Kain, and had children including Lawrence M Kain, Loretta M Kain, Ann C Kain.
  • Dorothy Murphy passed away in 1998 in Delta Township, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Murphy
1914 – 1998
Birth Place: Michigan, United States of America
Parents
James Charles Murphy
1881 – 1920
Ireland
Mary (P) Horan
1883 – 1965
Isabella, Isabella Co, Michigan
Grandparents
Peter Murphy
1853 – 1918
Ireland
Elizabeth Flood
1857 – 1919
Canada
Joseph Horan
1848 – 1941
Sydenham Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Bridget (Ellen) Mathews
1860 – 1930
Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Redmond Murphy
1815 – 1890
Bridget Sloan
1812 – 1876
Garrett Flood
1813 – 1882
Mary Hosey
1812 – 1890
Michael Horan
1813 – 1881
Rose Donocho
1824 – 1901
Patrick Mathews
1834 – 1913
Mary Mathews
1838 – 1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Murphy
1790 – 1881
James Sloan
1782 – 1865
Ellen Finagan
1790 – 1855
Mary Tevlin
1799 – 1878
Matthew Hosey
1765 – 1843
Anna Flanagan
1777 – 1840

Dorothy Murphy's Descendants

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Dorothy Murphy (6 July 1914 – 29 March 1998) m. Lawrence Kain (abt 1914 – 1994)
  1. 1. Lawrence (M) Kain (abt 1943 – ) m. Florence Petera
    1. 1. Lawrence Kain
  2. 2. Loretta (M) Kain (abt 1947 – )
  3. 3. Ann (C) Kain (abt 1948 – )

Dorothy Murphy's Timeline

4 Records

1914
6 July 1914
Birth of Dorothy Murphy in Michigan, United States of America
Michigan, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 26
Dorothy Murphy was married
None
1950
1950
Age 36
Dorothy Murphy resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1998
29 March 1998
Age 84
Death of Dorothy Murphy in Delta Township, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Delta Township, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 July 1914
    Event Place: Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1998
    Event Place: Delta Township, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

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