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William Francis Murphy 1722 – 1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1722

Birth Location: St Nicholas, Dublin, Ireland

Death Date: 19 Nov 1799

Death Location: Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Murphy

Mother: Eleanor Echols

Spouse(s): Mary HODGES

Children(s): John Murphy

In 1722, William Francis Murphy entered the world in St Nicholas, Dublin, Ireland, born to William Murphy and Eleanor Elizabeth Echols. William Francis Murphy married Mary Martha Fanquoy HODGES, and had children including John Murphy. William Francis Murphy passed away in 1799 in Warren County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1722, William Francis Murphy entered the world in St Nicholas, Dublin, Ireland, born to William Murphy and Eleanor Elizabeth Echols.
  • William Francis Murphy married Mary Martha Fanquoy HODGES, and had children including John Murphy.
  • William Francis Murphy passed away in 1799 in Warren County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Murphy
Birth Location: –
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Eleanor Echols
1701 – 1771
Birth Location: King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary HODGES
1724 – 1761
Birth Location: Spottsylvania, VA or Ireland
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Children(s)

John Murphy
1752 – 1818
Birth Location: –
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William Murphy's Ancestors

Self
William Murphy
1722 – 1799
Birth Place: St Nicholas, Dublin, Ireland
Parents
William Murphy
Eleanor (Elizabeth) Echols
1701 – 1771
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (T Murphy) "Murfee"
1668 – 1708
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth) Garland
1673 – 1708
Downpatrick Parish, Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Murphey
1649 – 1712
Katherine Nagel
1658 – 1710
Thomas Garland
1656 – 1719
Jane Keyes
1660 – 1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Morchoe
1620 – 1677
Ann Morris
1620 – 1698
Jacob Nagel
1632 – 1700
Maria Willemann
1639 – 1719
Laurance Garland
1635 – 1684
Mary Caraher
1635 – 1724
Frances Grant
1634 – 1702

William Murphy's Descendants

1.
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William (Francis) Murphy (16 Sep 1722 – 19 Nov 1799) m. Mary (Martha Fanquoy) HODGES (1724 – 1761)
  1. 1. John Murphy (1752 – 1818) m. Rachel Cooke m. Cooke m. Cooke
    1. 1. Rev. (William) Murphy (16 Feb 1776 – 4 Mar 1846) m. Nancy Ferguson (10 March 1779 – 26 Aug 1862)
      1. 1. Margaret Murphy (10 September 1801 – 23 July 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)

William Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1722
16 Sep 1722
Birth of William Francis Murphy in St Nicholas, Dublin, Ireland
St Nicholas, Dublin, Ireland
1799
19 Nov 1799
Age 77
Death of William Francis Murphy in Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1722
    Event Place: St Nicholas, Dublin, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1799
    Event Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
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