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Margaret "Peggy" Murphy 1801 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1801

Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1886

Death Location: Coldbrook Twp, Warren Cty, Illinois, USA

Father: William Murphy

Mother: Nancy Ferguson

Spouse(s): Thomas Wallace

Children(s): Harriett Wallace

The story of Margaret "Peggy" Murphy began in 1801 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA. Margaret "Peggy" Murphy married Thomas Clelland Wallace, and had children including Harriett Wallace. Margaret "Peggy" Murphy passed away in 1886 in Coldbrook Twp, Warren Cty, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret "Peggy" Murphy began in 1801 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Murphy married Thomas Clelland Wallace, and had children including Harriett Wallace.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Murphy passed away in 1886 in Coldbrook Twp, Warren Cty, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Murphy
1801 – 1886
Birth Place: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Murphy
Nancy Ferguson
1779 – 1862
James River,Ferguson Wharf
Grandparents
John Murphy
1752 – 1818
Rachel Cooke
James Ferguson
1749 – 1829
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Nancy (Caroline) Young
1765 – 1830
Augusta, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Murphy
Mary HODGES
1724 – 1761
William Cook
1725 – 1780
Margaret Jones
1734 – 1798
Mary Douglas
1725 – 1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Murphy
1700 – 1748
Eleanor Echols
1701 – 1771
Welcome Hodges
1706 – 1772
Mary Turner
1701 – 1772
Jones
Maria Meter
1709 – 1745
Daniel Denison
1703 – 1748

Margaret Murphy's Descendants

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Margaret ("Peggy") Murphy (10 Sep 1801 – 23 Jul 1886) m. Thomas (Clelland) Wallace (19 Nov 1800 – 09 Apr 1861)
  1. 1. Harriett Wallace (3 NOV 1827 – 22 FEB 1877) m. William Griffee (1 Nov 1825 – 29 Dec 1895)
    1. 1. Louisa Griffee m. Charles (West) Parker (25 Feb 1851 – 23 Oct 1936)
      1. 1. Harriet (Louise) Parker (6 Oct 1873 – 26 Mar 1947) m. George (Washington) Snell (28 May 1855 – 17 Oct 1914)
        1. 1. Mae Snell (1906 – 1962) m. George (L) Brooks (1902 – 1981)

Margaret Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1801
10 Sep 1801
Birth of Margaret "Peggy" Murphy in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1886
23 Jul 1886
Age 85
Death of Margaret "Peggy" Murphy in Coldbrook Twp, Warren Cty, Illinois, USA
Coldbrook Twp, Warren Cty, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1801
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1886
    Event Place: Monmouth, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Monmouth Review - 30 Jul 1886 - Page 3, Mrs Margaret Wallace obit 30 Jul 1886

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1886
    Event Place: Coldbrook Twp, Warren Cty, Illinois, USA

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