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Sylvester Murphy 1885 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 APR 1885

Birth Location: Roscat, Tullow, Co Carlow

Death Date: 14 APR 1961

Death Location: Ireland

Father: Peter Murphy

Mother: Elizabeth Bourke

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In 1885, Sylvester Murphy entered the world in Roscat, Tullow, Co Carlow, born to Peter Murphy and Elizabeth Bourke. Sylvester Murphy passed away in 1961 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Sylvester Murphy entered the world in Roscat, Tullow, Co Carlow, born to Peter Murphy and Elizabeth Bourke.
  • Sylvester Murphy passed away in 1961 in Ireland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvester Murphy's Ancestors

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Sylvester Murphy
1885 – 1961
Birth Place: Roscat, Tullow, Co Carlow
Parents
Peter Murphy
1849 – 1919
Roscat, Tullow, Co, Carlow, Ireland
Elizabeth Bourke
1858 – 1895
Ballyshane, Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, Ireland
Grandparents
William Murphy
1792 – 1870
Carlow, Ireland
Margaret Moore
1805 – 1885
Cannonsquarter, Tullow, Carlow, Ireland
Silvester Bourke
1808 – 1888
Clonerkin Rathdrum, Wicklow, Ireland
Mary Byrne
1819 – 1879
Three Wells Aughrim, Co, Wicklow, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Murphy
1753 – 1819
Bridget Brown
1771 – 1836
Garrett Moore
1768 –
Mary OBrien
1768 – 1843
Andrew Burke
1776 – 1834
Frances (Bourke)
1785 – 1874
James Byrne
1787 – 1858
Mary McGEE
1791 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Murphy
1740 – 1832
Margaret Delaney
1740 – 1775
Joanne Brown
1755 –
Brigitta Magda
1755 –
James Moore
1730 –
Margaret Moore
1737 –
Edward O'Brien
1728 – 1798
Catherine Dempsey
1729 – 1829
Sylvester Bourke
1747 –
Frank Neill
1750 –
widow Neill
Edward Byrne
1750 – 1816
Catherine Kelly
1770 – 1841

Sylvester Murphy's Timeline

3 Records

1885
16 APR 1885
Birth of Sylvester Murphy in Roscat, Tullow, Co Carlow
Roscat, Tullow, Co Carlow
1885
21 Apr 1885
Sylvester Murphy was baptized in Carlow, Ireland
Carlow, Ireland
1961
14 APR 1961
Age 76
Death of Sylvester Murphy in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 APR 1885
    Event Place: Roscat, Tullow, Co Carlow

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Carlow, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Catholic Birth and Baptism Registers, 1763-1917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 APR 1961
    Event Place: Ireland

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