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Elizabeth Betsy Masson Murphy 1787 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1787

Birth Location: Tangier Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 9 Feb 1872

Death Location: Spry Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Masson

Mother: Marie Horne

Spouse(s): Thomas Murphy, Thomas Murphy

Children(s): James Murphy, Catherine Murphy, FNU Murphy, John Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Sarah Murphy, George Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Mark Murphy, John Murphy, Margaret Murphy, William Murphy, Thomas Murphy, William Murphy, James Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Unknown Murphy, John Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Sarah Murphy, George Murphy, Margaret Murphy, Mark Murphy, James Murphy, Henry Newcombe, Henry Newcombe, John Murphy, Margaret Murphy, William Murphy, Thomas Murphy, William Murphy, Job Murphy, George Murphy

Elizabeth Betsy Masson Murphy was born in 1787 in Tangier Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John James Jean Jacques Masson and Marie Françoise Horne. Elizabeth Betsy Masson Murphy married Thomas Richard Murphy, Thomas Richard Murphy, and had children including James Douglas Murphy, Catherine Murphy, FNU Murphy, John Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Sarah A. Murphy, George "Ned" Edward Murphy, Catherine Elizabeth Murphy, Mark Alexander Murphy, John (Jack) Murphy, Margaret Ann Murphy, William Edward Murphy, Thomas William Murphy, William Edward Murphy, James Douglas Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Unknown Murphy, John Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Catherine Elizabeth Murphy, Sarah Ann Murphy, George Edward "Ned" Murphy, Margaret Murphy, Mark Alexander Murphy, James Douglas Murphy, Henry Solomon Newcombe, Henry Solomon Newcombe, John (Jack) Murphy, Margaret Ann Murphy, William Edward Murphy, Thomas William Murphy, William Angus Murphy, Job Murphy, George Edward Murphy. Elizabeth Betsy Masson Murphy passed away in 1872 in Spry Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Betsy Masson Murphy was born in 1787 in Tangier Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John James Jean Jacques Masson and Marie Françoise Horne.
  • Elizabeth Betsy Masson Murphy married Thomas Richard Murphy, Thomas Richard Murphy, and had children including James Douglas Murphy, Catherine Murphy, FNU Murphy, John Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Sarah A. Murphy, George "Ned" Edward Murphy, Catherine Elizabeth Murphy, Mark Alexander Murphy, John (Jack) Murphy, Margaret Ann Murphy, William Edward Murphy, Thomas William Murphy, William Edward Murphy, James Douglas Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Unknown Murphy, John Murphy, Catherine Murphy, Catherine Elizabeth Murphy, Sarah Ann Murphy, George Edward "Ned" Murphy, Margaret Murphy, Mark Alexander Murphy, James Douglas Murphy, Henry Solomon Newcombe, Henry Solomon Newcombe, John (Jack) Murphy, Margaret Ann Murphy, William Edward Murphy, Thomas William Murphy, William Angus Murphy, Job Murphy, George Edward Murphy.
  • Elizabeth Betsy Masson Murphy passed away in 1872 in Spry Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Elizabeth Murphy's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Murphy
1787 – 1872
Birth Place: Tangier Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John James Jean Jacques Masson
1757 – 1832
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marie (Françoise) Horne
1759 – 1843
St Charles de Bellechasse, 1654466, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Jean (Frederique) Masson
1722 – 1776
Montbéliard, Doubs, Franche-Comté, France
Jacob (Jacques Henry) Horne
1723 – 1821
Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Francoise (Anastasia) Savary
1729 – 1823
Port Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Pierre Masson
1686 – 1753
Marie Bernard
1688 – 1758
Michiel Hoorn
1687 – 1757
Barbara Lobenger
1691 –
André Savary
1689 – 1757
Marie Doucet
1694 – 1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Masson
1661 – 1686
Marguerite Matthiot
1654 – 1736
Pierre Bernard
1669 – 1694
Catherine Ragon
1669 – 1693
Jan Hoorn
1667 – 1730
Martijntje Stevelings
1669 – 1784
FRANCE Lobgerine
Francois Savary
1663 – 1711
Genevieve Forest
1666 – 1748
Bernard Laverdure
1667 – 1709
Marie Corporon
1672 – 1712

Elizabeth Murphy's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Betsy Masson) Murphy (7 Oct 1787 – 9 Feb 1872) m. Thomas (Richard) Murphy (1777 – 2 Feb 1848) m. Thomas (Richard) Murphy (Abt. 1777 – 2 Feb 1848)
  1. 1. James (Douglas) Murphy (Abt 1804 – 22 Dec 1883)
  2. 2. Catherine Murphy (1806 – )
  3. 3. FNU Murphy (Abt. 1808 – )
  4. 4. John Murphy (1810 – 10 Jan 1871 ??)
  5. 5. Catherine Murphy (1811 – 6 Nov 1903)
  6. 6. Sarah (A.) Murphy (1815 – 1891)
  7. 7. George ("Ned" Edward) Murphy (2 Oct 1816 – 17 Jul 1916)
  8. 8. Catherine (Elizabeth) Murphy (20 Oct 1816 – 1881)
  9. 9. Mark (Alexander) Murphy (1820 – Bef. 1871)
  10. 10. John ((Jack)) Murphy (1823 – )
  11. 11. Margaret (Ann) Murphy (18 Feb 1824 – 9 Jul 1913)
  12. 12. William (Edward) Murphy (1827 – 1911)
  13. 13. Thomas (William) Murphy (27 Jan 1829 – )
  14. 14. William (Edward) Murphy (March 7 1831 – 1911)
  15. 15. James (Douglas) Murphy (Sep 1805 – 22 Dec 1883) m. Maria Parker (1809 – 27 Apr 1901)
    1. 1. Alexander Murphy (30 Sep 1828 – )
    2. 2. Thomas Murphy (6 Aug 1830 – )
    3. 3. James (Henry) Murphy (5 Oct 1832 – )
    4. 4. William (Edward) Murphy (7 Mar 1833 – 1911) m. Elizabeth (Jeanette) Newcomb (26 OCT 1855 – June 28 1948) m. Margaret Newcombe (06 DEC 1826 – 7 Mar 1865)
      1. 1. Estella ("Stella" Ruby) Murphy (30 Apr 1875 – 25 Sep 1948)
      2. 2. Mary Murphy (1877 – )
      3. 3. Anne (Mona Elivira) Murphy (4 Aug 1877 – 7 Oct 1950)
      4. 4. William (Alexander) Murphy (3 May 1878 – 3 Sep 1951)
      5. 5. Horace (Allson) Murphy (17 May 1880 – 6 Jun 1964)
      6. 6. James (Harris Horace) Murphy (7 Jun 1883 – 20 Mar 1903)
      7. 7. Alvin (Byron) Murphy (10 Jan 1885 – 27 Apr 1957)
      8. 8. Matilda (Loretta "Laura") Murphy (20 Mar 1887 – 22 Feb 1966) m. Nicholas Parsons (4 Nov 1887 – Jun 1937)
        1. 1. Dorothy Parsons (26 Mar 1912 – 31 Aug 1996)
        2. 2. Hazel (Elizabeth) Parsons (27 Feb 1914 – 18 Nov 1990)
        3. 3. Ralph (Newton) Parsons (22 May 1920 – 27 Oct 2004)
        4. 4. Lorraine (Vivian) Parsons (8 May 1922 – 19 Dec 2007)
        5. 5. Edward (Everett) Parsons (5 Mar 1925 – 19 Dec 2018)
      9. 9. John (Henry) Murphy (20 Mar 1887 – Bef. 1964)
      10. 10. Douglas (Lester) Murphy (21 Apr 1888 – 17 Apr 1961)
      11. 11. Stanley (Grayson) Murphy (3 Jul 1890 – 16 Jul 1963)
      12. 12. Clyde (Brenton) Murphy (8 Feb 1894 – 1974)
      13. 13. Basil (Lingard) Murphy (7 Aug 1896 – 3 May 1974)
      14. 14. Lima (Vivienne) Murphy (8 Nov 1898 – 1978) m. Charles (H.) Wick m. Cornelius (Robert (Neil)) Graves (4 July 1898 – abt 1943)
        1. 1. Robert (Byron) Graves (18 Mar 1921 – 1981) m. Rita (Mary Lawrence) Graves (05 Feb 1919 – 14 Feb 1997)
      15. 15. Grayson (Eldridge) Murphy (22 Jan 1902 – 1972)
      16. 16. Olivia Murphy (13 Mar 1851 – Bef. 1923)
      17. 17. William (Thomas) Murphy (31 Aug 1852 – )
      18. 18. John (Angus) Murphy (22 JUN 1854 – 1858)
    5. 5. Catherine (Olivia Maria) Murphy (11 Sep 1839 – )
    6. 6. Ann (Priscilla) Murphy (27 Mar 1842 – )
    7. 7. Greceta ("Maria") Murphy (1843 – )
    8. 8. Reuben (Douglas) Murphy (24 Jul 1845 – 25 Feb 1911)
    9. 9. Robie (Douglas) Murphy (24 June 1846 – 25 Feb 1911)
    10. 10. Melissa Murphy (1851 – 1877)
    11. 11. Charles (Alonzo) Murphy (21 Feb 1853 – 13 Feb 1916)
    12. 12. Robert Murphy (1854 – 1910)
    13. 13. Annie (Gertrude) Murphy (1865 – 27 July 1940)
    14. 14. Alexander (William) Murphy (June 1876 – 25 Dec 1918)
  16. 16. Catherine Murphy (1811 – )
  17. 17. Unknown Murphy (ABT 1808 – )
  18. 18. John Murphy (1810 – 10 Jan 1871 ??)
  19. 19. Catherine Murphy (1806 – )
  20. 20. Catherine (Elizabeth) Murphy (1812 – 1881)
  21. 21. Sarah (Ann) Murphy (1814 – 1891)
  22. 22. George (Edward "Ned") Murphy (2 Oct 1816 – 16 Jul 1916)
  23. 23. Margaret Murphy (1818 – 1832)
  24. 24. Mark (Alexander) Murphy (1820 – Bef. 1871)
  25. 25. James (Douglas) Murphy (1820 – 22 Dec 1883)
  26. 26. Henry (Solomon) Newcombe (8 May 1821 – 7 Oct 1875)
  27. 27. Henry (Solomon) Newcombe (8 May 1821 – 7 Oct 1875)
  28. 28. John ((Jack)) Murphy (1823 – )
  29. 29. Margaret (Ann) Murphy (18 Feb 1824 – 9 Jul 1913)
  30. 30. William (Edward) Murphy (1827 – 1911)
  31. 31. Thomas (William) Murphy (27 JAN 1829 – )
  32. 32. William (Angus) Murphy (March 7 1831 – Jun 1911)
  33. 33. Job Murphy (abt 1834 – )
  34. 34. George (Edward) Murphy (abt 1847 – 17 Jul 1916)

Elizabeth Murphy's Timeline

3 Records

1787
7 Oct 1787
Birth of Elizabeth Betsy Masson Murphy in Tangier Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Tangier Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1787
28 Oct 1787
Elizabeth Betsy Masson Murphy was baptized in St Nicholas,Liverpool,Lancashire,England
St Nicholas,Liverpool,Lancashire,England
1872
9 Feb 1872
Age 85
Death of Elizabeth Betsy Masson Murphy in Spry Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Spry Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1787
    Event Place: Tangier Island, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1787
    Event Place: St Nicholas,Liverpool,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Spry Bay, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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