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Walter R "Wally" Murphy 1937 – 2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1937

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 15 Oct 2017

Death Location: Wisconsin

Father: Walter Murphy

Mother: Kathleen Keating

Spouse(s): Mary Manshreck

Children(s): Julie Gordon, Kathleen Brost, Daniel Murphy, Jon Nichols, Mary Sullivan

In 1937, Walter R "Wally" Murphy entered the world in Illinois, born to Walter F Murphy and Kathleen Ann Keating. In 1940, Walter R "Wally" Murphy resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Walter R "Wally" Murphy married Mary Manshreck, and had children including Julie Murphy Gordon, Kathleen Brost, Daniel Murphy, Jon Nichols, Mary Sullivan. Walter R "Wally" Murphy passed away in 2017 in Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • In 1937, Walter R "Wally" Murphy entered the world in Illinois, born to Walter F Murphy and Kathleen Ann Keating.
  • In 1940, Walter R "Wally" Murphy resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Walter R "Wally" Murphy married Mary Manshreck, and had children including Julie Murphy Gordon, Kathleen Brost, Daniel Murphy, Jon Nichols, Mary Sullivan.
  • Walter R "Wally" Murphy passed away in 2017 in Wisconsin.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Murphy's Ancestors

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Walter Murphy
1937 – 2017
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Walter F Murphy
1904 – 1980
Irish Free State
Kathleen (Ann) Keating
1903 – 1984
Derreen, Caher, Kerry, Ireland
Grandparents
John Keating
1858 – 1937
Nora Sullivan
1865 – 1928
Portmagee, Cahirciveen, County Kerry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Keating
1825 – 1913
Judith Kelly
Timothy Sullivan
1831 – 1910
Margaret O'Connor
1839 – 1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah O'Connor

Walter Murphy's Descendants

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Walter (R "Wally") Murphy (21 Oct 1937 – 15 Oct 2017) m. Mary Manshreck (1 Jun 1938 – 19 Aug 2015)
  1. 1. Julie (Murphy) Gordon (1964 – )
  2. 2. Kathleen Brost
  3. 3. Daniel Murphy
  4. 4. Jon Nichols
  5. 5. Mary Sullivan

Walter Murphy's Timeline

3 Records

1937
21 Oct 1937
Birth of Walter R "Wally" Murphy in Illinois
Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 3
Walter R "Wally" Murphy resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
2017
15 Oct 2017
Age 80
Death of Walter R "Wally" Murphy in Wisconsin
Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1937
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_980; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 103-1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_980; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 103-1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 2017
    Event Place: Wisconsin

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