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William A. Murphy 1809 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01/09/1809

Birth Location: Virginia, Missouri

Death Date: 28 March 1886

Death Location: Indiana, USA

Father: John Murphy

Mother: Sarah Miller

Spouse(s): Eliza Sills, Catherine Weaver

Children(s): Sarah Tyler

The story of William A. Murphy began in 1809 in Virginia, Missouri. William A. Murphy married Eliza Jane Sills, Catherine Ann Murphy Weaver, and had children including Sarah Tyler. William A. Murphy passed away in 1886 in Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William A. Murphy began in 1809 in Virginia, Missouri.
  • William A. Murphy married Eliza Jane Sills, Catherine Ann Murphy Weaver, and had children including Sarah Tyler.
  • William A. Murphy passed away in 1886 in Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Murphy
– 1850
Birth Location: Ireland
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Sarah Miller
1781 – 1850
Birth Location: Virginia
SM

Spouses(s)

Eliza Sills
1812 – 1849
Birth Location: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Catherine Weaver
1826 – 1911
Birth Location: Germany
CW

Children(s)

Sarah Tyler
1844 – 1911
Birth Location: Indiana
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William Murphy's Ancestors

Self
William Murphy
1809 – 1886
Birth Place: Virginia, Missouri
Parents
John N. Murphy
– 1850
Ireland
Sarah Miller
1781 – 1850
Virginia
Grandparents
Henry Miller
1732 – 1791
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Mary Dorothea
1750 – 1791
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ulrich Mueller
1710 – 1776
Appolonia Herbst
1710 – 1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Murphy's Descendants

1.
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William (A.) Murphy (01/09/1809 – 28 March 1886) m. Eliza (Jane) Sills (18 Nov 1812 – 04 Apr 1849) m. Catherine (Ann Murphy) Weaver (16 Dec 1826 – 21 January 1911)
  1. 1. Sarah Tyler (Abt 1844 – 10 Aug 1911) m. 1st (Husband) Martin m. John (H.) Tyler (Abt 1836 – 14 Jul 1914)
    1. 1. Ida (E.) Tyler (1865 – 1907) m. Moses Dodge (Nov 1864 – 25 March 1917)
      1. 1. Edna (M.) Feiock (2 November 1892 – 31 May 1970) m. Casper Feiock (15 Sep 1891 – 1956)
        1. 1. Wilton (James) Feiock (abt 1913 – 9 Jun 1956) m. Mary (Manners Feiock) Davis (30 Jul 1916 – 31 Jul 2003)

William Murphy's Timeline

2 Records

1809
01/09/1809
Birth of William A. Murphy in Virginia, Missouri
Virginia, Missouri
1886
28 March 1886
Age 77
Death of William A. Murphy in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01/09/1809
    Event Place: Virginia, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1886
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
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