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Ernest Edward Murphy 1917 – 2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1917

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: Nov 2004

Death Location: St Thomas, Ontario, Canada

Father: Charles Murphy

Mother: Minnie Garton

Spouse(s): Eva Simmons

Children(s): Gordon Murphy, Roberta Murphy, Dwain Murphy, Gary Murphy, Esther Murphy, George Murphy, Danny Murphy, Clifford Murphy

The story of Ernest Edward Murphy began in 1917 in Ontario. In 1921, Ernest Edward Murphy resided in Bayham, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada. Ernest Edward Murphy married Eva Grace Simmons, and had children including Gordon Charles Murphy, Roberta Murphy, Dwain Murphy, Gary Murphy, Esther Murphy, George Murphy, Danny Murphy, Clifford Murphy. Ernest Edward Murphy passed away in 2004 in St Thomas, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Edward Murphy began in 1917 in Ontario.
  • In 1921, Ernest Edward Murphy resided in Bayham, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada.
  • Ernest Edward Murphy married Eva Grace Simmons, and had children including Gordon Charles Murphy, Roberta Murphy, Dwain Murphy, Gary Murphy, Esther Murphy, George Murphy, Danny Murphy, Clifford Murphy.
  • Ernest Edward Murphy passed away in 2004 in St Thomas, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Murphy
1917 – 2004
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Charles Edward Murphy
1893 –
Elgin county, Ontario, Canada
Minnie (Mae) Garton
1893 – 1983
Middlesex , ON
Grandparents
Charles (Edward Jones) Murphy
1856 – 1931
Charlotteville Twp, Ontario
Thurza (Anne "Annie") Light
1864 – 1930
Ontario
William (Henry) Garton
1859 – 1931
Wistow, Huntingdonshire, England
Hannah Wallage
1860 – 1901
Edmonton, St Paul, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Garton
1838 – 1919
Mary Richardson
1832 – 1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Garton
1811 – 1874
Hannah Peach
1807 – 1883
Jeremiah Richardson
1818 – 1895
Sarah Wing

Ernest Murphy's Descendants

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Ernest (Edward) Murphy (4 Jun 1917 – Nov 2004) m. Eva (Grace) Simmons (8 Aug 1924 – 12 Aug 2002)
  1. 1. Gordon (Charles) Murphy (07 Jun 1947 – 5 Jan 2012) m. Fenella Winters (10 Jul 1947 – 1980) m. Donna Robinson
  2. 2. Roberta Murphy
  3. 3. Dwain Murphy
  4. 4. Gary Murphy
  5. 5. Esther Murphy
  6. 6. George Murphy
  7. 7. Danny Murphy
  8. 8. Clifford Murphy

Ernest Murphy's Timeline

3 Records

1917
4 Jun 1917
Birth of Ernest Edward Murphy in Ontario
Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 4
Ernest Edward Murphy resided here in Bayham, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada
Bayham, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada
2004
Nov 2004
Age 87
Death of Ernest Edward Murphy in St Thomas, Ontario, Canada
St Thomas, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Bayham, Elgin East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 2004
    Event Place: St Thomas, Ontario, Canada

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