Born
18 Jun 1856 in
Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors
Died
26 Dec 1903
at age 47
in
Keiraville, New South Wales, Australia
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Biography
Ellen (Barrett) Murphy was born on 18 Jun 1856 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, daughter of Joseph Barrett (1829–1907) and Mary Ryan (1829–1919).[1]
Eldest of 6 children
Ellen (Barrett) Murphy
Mary
Margaret
Joseph Barrett (1863–1948)
Thomas Barrett (1866–1867)
Isabella Barrett (1867–1867)
Marriage Age 26 in 1882 at Wollongong to Michael Murphy [2]
Michael and Ellen had 9 children
Death Age 47 in 1903 at Keiraville [3]
The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909) Wed 30 Dec 1903 Page 4 Family Notices [4]
MURPHY.— December 26, 1903, at Keiraville, near Wollongong, Ellen, beloved wife of Michael Murphy, aged 40 years. R.l.P.
Burial Wollongong cemetery Sect. RC Row: Sth 1 Site: 13 [5]
Inscription
Ellen
Beloved wife of Michael Murphy
Died 26 Dec 1903
Aged 47 years
Edward Peter Murphy
Killed in Action in France
19th Jul 1916
Aged 26 years
Research Notes
Possible children of marriage - to be confirmed
MURPHY JOHN S 21065/1883 MICHAELELLENWOLLONGONG
MURPHY JOSEPH M23502/1885 MICHAELELLENWOLLONGONG
MURPHY MARY T25071/1887 MICHAELELLENWOLLONGONG
MURPHY EDWARD P37964/1890 MICHAELELLENWOLLONGONG
MURPHY CATHERINE M39126/1893 MICHAELELLENWOLLONGONG
Sources
↑ *BIRTH N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. BARRETT ELLEN 8385/1856 F= JOSEPH M= MARY District WOLLONGONG
↑ *MARRIAGE N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. 5005/1882 MICHAEL MURPHY married ELLEN BARRETT district WOLLONGONG
↑ *DEATH N.S.W. Births ,Deaths and Marriages. 16441/1903 ELLEN MURPHY F= JOSEPH M= MARY District WOLLONGONG
↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/228609374
↑ *Gravestone Photo - Find A Grave: Memorial #149860849
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