Thomas
Murphy
Born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
Son of Garrett Murphy
and Mary (Cavanaugh) Murphy
Husband of
Mary Ann (Walsh) Murphy
— married
11 May 1873 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Cecilia M (Murphy) Valdes, William Joseph Murphy, Thomas Murphy, Joseph Patrick Murphy and Irene C. Murphy
Died
at age 62
in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Aug 2011
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Biography
Note
- Thomas Murphy Married on May 11, 1873 to Mary Welsh in the County of Manhattan; Certificate #3295 http://www.italiangen.org/ Marriage Certificates from The New York City Municipal Archives Thomas Murphy 22 years old, Mary Welsh 18 years old when married
- 1860 Census - NY - Kings - 2nd Dist 9th Ward of Brooklyn - Page 180 - Lines 7 thru 11 and Line 40 - Garrett Murphy, 60 years old, born 1800 in Ireland, Laborer, wife Mary (Line 40) 60 years old born 1800 in Ireland, son John 23 born 1837 Car Driver, daughter Catherine 18 years old born 1842 Seamstress, daughter Mary 16 years old born 1844, son Thomas 6 years old born 1854.
- 1870 Census - NY - Kings - 4th Ward of Brooklyn - Thomas Murphy 17 years old employed as an Errand Boy.
- 1880 US Census - Thomas Murphy, Drives a Truck, Parents both born in Ireland; Wife Mary, 25, Parents both born in Ireland; Daughter Cecilia 4, Son William 2; Thomas, An Orphan boarder 3 months old, unknown parents.
- Name: Joseph Patrick Murphy Gender: Male Birth Date: 16 Mar 1886 Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA Father's Name: Thomas Murphy Mother's Name: Mary Ann Welch Murphy Source: New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962 for Joseph Patrick Murphy https://www.familysearch.org/search/recordDetails/show?uri=https://api.familysearch.org/records/pal:/MM9.1.r/MYMQ-YBC/p1
- 1900 US Census - Lines 79-83: Thomas Murphy, 46, born Mar 1854, Widowed, employed as a Teamster; Son William, born Feb. 1878, employed as a Corker; Son Thomas born April 1881, employed as a Teamster; Son Joseph, born Mar 1886, employed as a Teamster; Daughter Irena, born Oct. 1892 attends school.
- Dawn Murphy-Kasper's Personal Note:
- Thomas' Great Grandson, William J. Murphy (1939-2009), was also a Teamster
- Death Certificate http://www.italiangen.org
- Murphy, Thomas F. Age: 61y Died: Mar. 22, 1916 Certificate #6624 County: Kings; Widow; Born in Brooklyn; Father - Garrett born in Ireland, Mother - Mary Cavanaugh born in Ireland; Died at Williamsburgh Hospital; buried at Holy Cross Cemetery; Informant - Sister-In-Law Mary Cobb
Burial
- Date: Mar 1916
- Place: Brooklyn, NY, USA
Sources
- WikiTree profile Murphy-1479 created through the import of MurphyFamily.ged on Aug 17, 2011 by Dawn Kasper.
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Linda (Detlefsen) Nicosia
Burial 1 Nov 1929 Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY; Thomas Murphy was 72, b. Ireland; Grave location: Section 28, Range 14, Plot B, Grave 14; buried with Cecelia Valdes (28 Nov 1930, age 53 b. US), Augustino Valdes (29 May 1931, age 60 b. Cuba), and Mary Murphy (31 Mar 1899, age 35, b. NY). The plot was purchased by Thomas Murphy 31 Mar 1899,
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Linda (Detlefsen) Nicosia
Death Certificate # 21931 for Thomas Murphy; died of heart failure at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn; address at Death was 133 N. 11th St, Brooklyn; informant C. Valdes (daughter Cecilia Murphy Valdes); Parents Thomas Murph and Josephine Casey, both of Ireland.
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Linda (Detlefsen) Nicosia
1920 Census for Thomas Murphy, who is a driver for a junk shop; he is living with daughter Irene (26) and her husband Henry Bopp (27), who is an ironworks laborer. Children Joseph (2) and Mary (1) also live there. Address is 57 Norman Ave, Greenpoint (close to Williamsburg), Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
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Rejected matches › Thomas Murphy (1853-abt.1854) › Thomas C. Murphy (1854-) › Thomas Murphy (1856-abt.1932) › Thomas J Murphy (abt.1855-) › Thomas Clinton Murphy (1856-1917)
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