George B. Murphy

1873 - 1918  (45 years)

• Name	George B. Murphy
  Born	23 Apr 1873	Walsingham Township, Norfolk County
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Nov 1918	Port Rowan, Ontario
  Buried	Port Dover Cemetery
  Person ID	I17122	Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2014

  
  

  Father	James George Murphy,   b. 11 Mar 1834, County Armagh, Ireland ,   d. 16 Feb 1877, Walsingham Township, Norfolk County  (Age 42 years)
  Relationship	Unknown
  Mother	Susan Carroll,   b. 1836, New York ,   d. 2 Feb 1904, Delhi, Ontario  (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	Unknown
  Married	7 Oct 1861	Simcoe, Ontario
  Family ID	F7348	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen Dunbar,   b. 22 Jul 1881, Woodhouse Township, Norfolk County ,   d. 1971, Port Dover, Ontario  (Age 89 years)
  Married	2 Apr 1902	Woodhouse Township, Norfolk County
  Children	1. Mabel Evelyn Murphy,   b. 1902, British Columbia ,   d. 1903  (Age 1 years)  [Natural]   2. James Ernest Murphy,   b. 19 Jul 1904,   d. 1968  (Age 63 years)  [Natural]   3. Milford Leslie Murphy,   b. 7 Jun 1906,   d. 10 May 1953, Port Burwell, Ontario  (Age 46 years)  [Natural]   4. George William Murphy,   b. 17 Oct 1908,   d. 1991  (Age 82 years)  [Natural]   5. Thomas Leighton Murphy,   b. 4 Jul 1915,   d. 3 Aug 1974  (Age 59 years)  [Natural]
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2014
  Family ID	F6840	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Norfolk Births, Walsingham - April 23 1873, George, Male, Father James George Murphy, Mother Susan Carrol, Occupation of Father Farmer, Informant Susan Murphy, Walsingham, Registered April 30 1873, Accoucheur None, John Phelan Division Registrar of Walsingham Norfolk Births, Woodhouse - July 22nd 1881, Ellen Dunbar, Female, Father James Dunbar, Mother Sarah Richardson, Occupation of Father Farmer, Informant James Dunbar, Woodhouse, Registered August 25th 1881, Accoucheur Dr. J. W. Stewart, Thos. M. England Division Registrar of Woodhouse Norfolk Marriages, - Murphy George B., Aged 26 Years, Resides Vancouver, B. C., Born Walsingham, Bachelor, Farmer, Son of Jas. G. and Sarah Murphy, Dunbar Ella, Age Not Given, Resides Woodhouse, Born Woodhouse, Spinster, Farmer's Daughter, Daughter of Jas Dunbar and Sarah Richardson, April 2nd 1902, Norfolk County On the 1911 Census of Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario are: Murphy George B., 1st Ave., Male, Head, Married, Born April 1875, Aged 36, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Methodist, Ditcher Murphy Ella, Female, Wife, Married, Born July 1880, Aged 30, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Methodist Murphy James E., Male, Son, SIngle, Born July 1904, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Methodist Murphy Milfred L., Male, Son, Single, Born June 1906, Aged 4, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Methodist Murphy George W., Male, Son, Single, Born October 1908, Aged 2, Born Ontario, Irish, Canadian, Methodist Norfolk Deaths, Port Rowan - Murphy George B., Male, Aged 43 Years, Date of Death November 8th 1918, Place of Birth Township of Walsingham, Place of Death Port Rowan, Place of Burial Port Dover, Occupation Ditcher, Married, Father Jas G. Murphy, Mother Susan Carrol, Cause of Death Pneumonia, Duration 3 Days, Physician E Meeks, Port Rowan, Informant Earl F. Long, Port Dover, W, A. Malin Division Registrar of Port Rowan From Jo Oakes' website - George and Ella moved to a farm on the Plank Road adjacent to her father's farm (Dunbar homestead) and the Richardson homestead. During World War 1, George's occupation took him to Port Rowan, Ontario. Here George died of flu and pneumonia in the epidemic prevalent at that time. George was buried in the Murphy plot in the Port Dover cemetery. From John Cardiff's Nornet - Murphy - Ella Murphy, widow, R. R. 1, Port Dover; Lot 22, Concession 3, Woodhouse [1919 Voters List]