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Thomas Murphy

Male Abt 1823 - 1885  (~ 62 years)


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  • Name Thomas Murphy 
    Born ABT. 1823  County Armagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Nov 1885  Walsingham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Carholme - Knowles Cemetery, North Walsingham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I20447  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Father James Murphy,   b. 1795, County Armagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1842, Walsingham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Mary McBurney,   b. ABT. 1802, County Armagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1871, Walsingham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Family ID F8033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Murray,   b. 11 Mar 1827, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1912, Langton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1843  Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James George Murphy,   b. ABT. 1848, Chinguacousy Township, Peel County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1906, Lot 15, Concession 8, Walsingham Township Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years)  [Natural]
     2. John Murphy,   b. 2 Dec 1849, Chinguacousy Township, Peel County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1938, Walsingham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)  [Natural]
     3. Thomas McBurney Murphy,   b. 1853,   d. 1925  (Age 72 years)  [Natural]
     4. Margaret Murphy,   b. 18 Mar 1855, Townsend Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938  (Age 82 years)  [Natural]
     5. William H. Murphy,   b. ABT. 1858, Townsend Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1906  (Age ~ 48 years)  [Natural]
     6. Mary Jane Murphy,   b. 19 Jan 1862, Townsend Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1909, Frogmore, Houghton Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)  [Natural]
     7. Annie Blanche Murphy,   b. 20 May 1866, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1921, Townsend Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)  [Natural]
     8. Robert Murphy,   b. 6 Feb 1870, North Walsingham Township, Norfolk County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944  (Age 73 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F8087  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • On the 1852 Census of Chinguacousy, Peel, Canada West are:
      Thomas Murphy, Teamster, Born Ireland, Presbyterian E. U., Married, Aged 28, Male
      Catherine Murphy, Born Ireland, Presbyterian E. U., Married, Aged 21, Female
      James G. Murphy, Born Canada, Presbyterian E. U., Single, Aged 4, Male
      John Murphy, Born Canada, Presbyterian E. U., Single, Aged 3, Male
      George Murphy, Labourer, Born Engl(?), Presbyterian E. U., Single, Aged 21, Male
      Frame House, 2 Stories, 1 Family Occupying
      Transcribed Morphy by Ancestry
      He is listed as a Teamster and appears to be working for George Wright M. P. P, who has a Grist and Saw Mill just below Brampton
      Property Description -
      This property of Geo. Wright Esq. M. P. P.
      One Steam Flouring Mill, Frame, 4 Stones 30 Horse Power ? Run of Stones Capable of Making 4000 per Month Cost £2000
      Also one Steam Saw Mill attached to the above 10 Horse Power - Lumber worth £1.15.0 per Thousand - will cut 2000 ft per day of 12 hours
      G, Wright Esq. M. P. P., Merchant, Born Ireland, Wesleyan Methodist, Married, Aged 40, Male
      Frame House 1 1/2 Stories, 1 Family Occupying
      Mud Brick House, 1 1/2 Stories, 1 Family Occupying
      G. Wright is Line 17, Thomas Murphy is Line 37, the people in between appear to be living in houses belonging to George Wright, Thomas Murphy is listed in his own dwelling.

      On the 1861 Census of Townsend, Norfolk, Canada West are:
      Thomas Murphy, Farmer, Born Ireland, F of S, Aged 38, Male, Married, Log House, 1 Storey, 1 Family Occupying
      Catherine Murphy, Born Ireland, Aged 30, Female, Married
      James Murphy, Born Canada West, Aged 13, Male, Single
      John Murphy, Born Canada West, Aged 11, Male, Single
      Tom Murphy, Born Canada West, Aged 9, Male, Single
      Margaret Murphy, Born Canada West, Aged 7, Female, Single
      Mary Murphy, Born Canada West, Aged 5, Female, Single
      Willliam Murphy, Born Canada West, Aged 3, Male, Single
      Log House, 1 Storey, 1 Family Occupying

      Norfolk Births, Walsingham - 25th February 1870, Robert Murphy, Male, Father Thomas Murphy, Mother Catherine Murray, Occupation of Father Farmer, Informant Thomas Murphy, Farmer, Walsingham, Registered 7th April 1870, Accoucheur None, Richd Richardson, Division Registrar of Walsingham, Norfolk

      On the 1871 Census of Walsingham, Norfolk South, Ontario are:
      Murphy Thomas, Male, Aged 49, Born ireland, Presbyterian, Irish, Farmer, Married
      Murphy Catherine, Female, Aged 41, Born ireland, Presbyterian, Irish, Married
      Murphy James G., Male, Aged 22, Born Ontario, Presbyterian, Iriah Farmer, Single
      Murphy John, Male, Aged 21, Born Ontario, Presbyterian, Irish, Farmer, Single
      Murphy Thomas, Male, Aged 18, Born Ontario, Presbyterian, Irish, Farmer, Single
      Murphy Margarett, Female, Aged 16, Born Ontario, Presbyterian, Irish, Single
      Murphy William, Male, Aged 13, Born Ontario, Presbyterian, Irish, Single
      Murphy Mary Jane, Female, Aged 9, Born Ontario, Presbyterian, Irish, Single
      Murphy Annie, Female, Aged 6, Born Ontario, Presbyterian, Irish, Single
      Murphy Robert, Male, Aged 1, Born Ontario, Presbyterian, Irish, Single
      Murphy Hagan John, Male, Aged 21, Born Ontario, Presbyterian, Irish, Labourer, Single

      In the 1877 Historical Atlas of Norfolk County, Thos. Murphy is on the North Halves of Lots 15 and 16, Concession 8, Walsingham, Big Creek runs through pretty much on the lot line.

      On the 1881 Census of Walsingham, Norfolk South, Ontario are:
      Thomas Murphy, Male, Married, Aged 58, Born About 1823, Born Ireland, Irish, Presbyterian, Farmer
      Catherine Murphy, Female, Married, Aged 41, Born About 1840, Born Ireland, Irish, Presbyterian
      John Murphy, Male, Single, Aged 28, Born About 1853, Born Ontario, Irish, Presbyterian, Farmer
      Thomas Murphy, Male, Single, Aged 26, Born About 1855, Born Ontario, Irish, Presbyterian, Farmer
      William H. Murphy, Male, Single, Aged 21, Born About 1860, Born Ontario, irish, Presbyterian, Farmer
      Mary Murphy, Female, Single, Aged 19, Born About 1862, Born Ontario, Irish, Presbyterian
      Annie Murphy, Female, Single, Aged 16, Born About 1865, Born Ontario, Irish, Presbyterian
      Robert Murphy, Male, Single, Aged 11, Born About 1870, Born Ontario, Irish, Presbyterian

      Norfolk Deaths, Walsingham - Thomas Murphy, November 5th 1885, Male, Farmer, Born County Armah, Ireland, Cause of Death Congestion of Lungs, Physician J. M. Tweedale, Informant Jas. Murphy, Walsingham, Presbyterian, John Phelan Division Registrar of Walsingham

      Norfolk Deaths, North Walsingham - Murphy Catherine, Female, White, Date of Death October 11, 1912, Birth Not Given, Aged 82 Years, Born Ireland, Housewife, Widow, Father Not Known, Physician T. Moffat Weir, Langton, Informant Robert Murphy, Lanton, Registered October 12, 1912, Cause of Death Myocarditis, Duration Several Years, Immediate Cause of Death Acute Dilation of Heart, Duration Immediate