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Rachel Murphy 1758–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1758

Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 20 Feb 1802

Death Location: Totowa, Passaic, New Jersey, USA

Father: Aaron Shaw

Mother: Rachel Godfrey

Spouse(s): Jonathan Shaw

Children(s): Benjamin Shaw

The story of Rachel Murphy began in 1758 in New Jersey, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA. Rachel Murphy married Jonathan Shaw, and had children including Benjamin Shaw. Rachel Murphy passed away in 1802 in Totowa, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Murphy began in 1758 in New Jersey, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA.
  • Rachel Murphy married Jonathan Shaw, and had children including Benjamin Shaw.
  • Rachel Murphy passed away in 1802 in Totowa, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Shaw
1730–
Birth Location: Monmouth or Cape May or Cumberland County, New Jersey
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Rachel Godfrey
1732–1798
Birth Location: Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jonathan Shaw
1759–1836
Birth Location: Essex County, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Benjamin Shaw
1798–1849
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Rachel Murphy's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Murphy
1758–1802
Birth Place: New Jersey, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Aaron Shaw
1730–
Monmouth or Cape May or Cumberland County, New Jersey
Rachel Godfrey
1732–1798
Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Garretson
1680–1736
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Murphy's Descendants

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Rachel Murphy (7 Sep 1758–20 Feb 1802) m. Jonathan Shaw (23 Feb 1759–5 Jun 1836)
  1. 1. Benjamin Shaw 1798–1849 m. Aley Moore 1803–1872
    1. 1. Amanda (Shaw) * 1820–1846 m. John (W Campbell) * 1820–1854
      1. 1. Sarah (J) Koontz 1845–1911 m. Pulaski (K.) Koontz 1834–1918
        1. 1. Arvilla (Belle) McClellan 1866–1932 m. Charles McClellan 1864–1927
        2. 2. Eliza (Egletine) Jolley 1872–1937
        3. 3. Hotatio (will) koontz 1868–1941
        4. 4. Lillian (B) Koontz 1870–1889
        5. 5. Allen Koontz 1873–1947
        6. 6. sarah (jane) koontz 1877–1952
        7. 7. Elsie (Ella) Koontz 1879–1960
        8. 8. Eliza Koontz 1870–

Rachel Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1758
7 Sep 1758
Birth of Rachel Murphy in New Jersey, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
1802
20 Feb 1802
Age 44
Death of Rachel Murphy in Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Wayne County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1758
    Event Place: New Jersey, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1802
    Event Place: Wayne County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Totowa, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
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