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Adam Taylor Murphy (1845 - 1927)

Adam Taylor Murphy
Born in Pike Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Son of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 13 Oct 1881 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of
Died at age 82 in Curwensville, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

Adam Taylor Murphy was born 7 Jan 1845 in Pike, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA to Andrew J Murphy and Catherine Kelly. On August 4, 1862, he enlisted into the military and became PVT Adam T Murphy of the 148th Pennsylvania Regiment. Adam married Martha Patterson Smith in 1880 in Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. Together they had one child, Clara Iona (1883-1958). On the 14th March 1906, Clara had an illegitimate child, Andrew Robison “Reub” Murphy, with John F Rafferty. Adam and Martha continued to raise their grandson after Clara married. Adam passed away on 1 Jul 1927 in Curwensville, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA and was buried In Oak Hill Cemetary, Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Find A Grave: Memorial #126878263

Residences

1850 - Pike, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. [10]
A J Murphy 34
Catharine Murphy 28
Adams Murphy 6
George D Murphy 3
Elizabeth Murphy 2
1860 - Residence Post Office: Grampian. Penn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. [9]
Andrew Murphy 45
Catharine Murphy 36
Adams Murphy 15
George Murphy 13
Elizabeth Murphy 12
James Murphy 10
Jane Murphy 8
Thomas Murphy 3
Martha Murphy 2
Home in 1870: [11]Penn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Jackson Murphy 55
Catharine Murphy 42
Adam Murphy 23
Martha Murphy 12
Benjamin Murphy 7
Jun 1890 - Penn and Greenwood, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. [8], [7]
Adam T Murphy Veteran
Year enlisted: 1862
Year discharged: 1865
Rank: Private
1900 - Marital Status: Married Relation to Head: Head. Penn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. [6]
Adam Murphy 55
Martha Murphy 49
Clara I Murphy 17
1910 - Marital Status: Married. Relation to Head of House: Head. Grampian, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. [5]
Adams T Murphy 65
Martha Murphy 60
Robinson Murphy 4
1920 - Relation to Head: Head. Residence Marital Status: Married. Penn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. [4]
Adam Murphy 74
Martha Murphy 69
Andrew J Murphy 13

Military Service From The Story of Our Regiment: A History of the 148th Pennsylvania Volunteers:

Adams T. Murphy—Enlisted August 4, 1862; age 18 [photo says 16]; residence Champion Hill; mustered August 18, 1862; wounded May 10, 1864, at Po River, Virginia ; no man in the company did more or better service than this boy ; discharged with the company; present address Grampion, Pennsylvania.

Above info was provided by Vincent Caviglia (#48696750). Thank you. [7]

Marriage:
13 Oct 1881 [12] Note: Per book the marriage not performed in Clearfield County.

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S211410407 Ancestry Record 60901 #609863281
  2. ↑ Source: #S211409030 Ancestry Record 61381 #1352687690
  3. ↑ Source: #S211409038 Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 066001-069000 Ancestry Record 5164 #4790480
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Source: #S211409938 Year: 1920; Census Place: Penn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1553; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 88 Ancestry Record 6061 #79964939
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Source: #S211409906 Year: 1910; Census Place: Grampian, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1331; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1375344 Ancestry Record 7884 #24276739
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Source: #S211410536 Year: 1900; Census Place: Penn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0077 Ancestry Record 7602 #46390050
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Source: Find A Grave. Find A Grave [1]
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Source: #S218313232 The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet Ancestry Record 8667 #768426
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Source: #S211431154 Year: 1860; Census Place: Penn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1096; Page: 1132; Family History Library Film: 805096 Ancestry Record a7667 #1786717
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Source: #S217919993 Year: 1850; Census Place: Pike, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_768; Page: 291A; Image: 18 Ancestry Record 8054 #409003
  11. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Penn, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1327; Page: 294B; Family History Library Film: 552826
  12. ↑ Allison, Robert J. Marriage Records of Clearfield County, Pa. Clearfield? Pa.: R.J. Allison, 1990. Print.

Additional sources:

  • Source: S211409030 Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Note: Marriage Records Record Collection 61381
  • Source: S211409038 Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 5164
  • Source: S211409906 1910 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Record Collection 7884
  • Source: S211409938 1920 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 6061
  • Source: S211410407 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 60901
  • Source: S211410536 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Note: Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900 Record Collection 7602
  • Source: S211431154 1860 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 7667
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.[2]
  • Source: S217919993 1850 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 8054
  • Source: S218313232 1890 Veterans Schedules Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Record Collection 8667
  • Source: S225407067 U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 Historical Data Systems, comp Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Record Collection 1555




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