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John James Murphy (1884 - 1965)

John James Murphy
Born in Chelsea, Middlesex, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , , , and
Husband of — married 21 Oct 1916 in Kensington, London, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Father of and
Died at age 81 in Surrey, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

John Murphy has Irish ancestors.
Middlesex (historic flag)
John Murphy was born in Middlesex, England.
John was a Roman Catholic.
John Murphy is a Military Veteran.
Served in the British Army 1914-1918 during the Great War.
This profile is part of the Turks Row, Chelsea, Middlesex One Place Study.

Early Years

John James was born on 3 January 1884[1] in Chelsea, Middlesex, England, and he was baptized on 3 February 1884[2] in the Catholic Church of St Mary, Chelsea. His parents were John Murphy and Catherine Nutley

1891 England and Wales Census[3]
Residence: 142 Pimlico Road, Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Household Relation
to Head 		Marital Status
Age
 Occupation Birthplace
John J. Murphy Head married
47
 Government messenger London Chelsea
Kate Murphy Wife married
32
 -- London Chelsea
John J. Murphy Son --
7
 Scholar London Chelsea
James Murphy Son --
6 months
 -- London Chelsea
Charlotte Murphy Daughter --
8
 Scholar London Chelsea
Kate Murphy Daughter --
5
 -- London Chelsea
Elizabeth Murphy Daughter --
3
 -- London Chelsea
Kate Nutley Head widow
50
 Marine Store Dealer, Shop London Marylebone
James Nutley Son single
27
 Engineers Filter London Pimlico
Charlotte Nutley Daughter single
31
 Dressmaker London Pimlico

1901 England and Wales Census[4]
Residence: 29 Glynn Street, Lambeth, Surrey, England

Household Relation
to Head 		Marital Status
Age
 Occupation Birthplace
John Murphy Head married
58
 Head packer – ? London Chelsea
Kate Murphy Wife married
40
 -- London Pimlico
Charlotte Murphy Head single
18
 Dressmaker London Chelsea
John Murphy Son single
17
 Drilling machine hand London Chelsea
Kate Murphy Daughter --
15
 -- London Chelsea
James Murphy Son --
10
 -- London Chelsea
Edward Murphy Son --
8
 -- London Chelsea
Bernard Murphy Son --
7
 -- London Chelsea
Fredk Murphy Son --
2
 -- London Vauxhall
Mary O'Malley Visitor single
20
 Dressmaker Ireland, Dublin

1911 England and Wales Census[5]
Residence: Camberwell Infirmary (Poor Law), Brunswick Square, Camberwell, Middlesex, England

Household Relation
to Head 		Marital Status
Age
 Occupation Birthplace
John James Murphy Patient single
27
 Engineer & Machinist London, Chelsea


Marriage

On 21 Oct 1916, John married [6] Mary Josephine Howard in The Church of Our Lady of Victories, Kensington, London.
John and Mary had two sons: Philip James Murphy and John Ernest Murphy.

The Military

World War I Pension record [7]

Employment

Recommendation from employer

1921 England and Wales Census[8]
Residence: 32 Glenfield Rd, SW12, Clapham, London & Surrey, England

Household Relation
to Head
Years
Months
 Marital Status Birthplace Occupation
John J. Murphy Head
37
5
 married London Chelsea Engineer's Machinist
Mary Josephine Murphy Wife
38
2
 married London Clapham Home duties
Philip James Murphy Son
3
11
 status London Clapham Park --

1939 England and Wales Register[9]
Residence: 91 Ashbourne Rd, Mitcham, Surrey, England

Name Sex
Birth date
Marital Status Occupation
Murphy John J. M
3 Jan
84
 married Engineer's Machinist
Murphy Mary J. F
4 Apr
83
 married Unpaid Domestic Duties
Murphy Philip J. M
25 Jul
17
 single Railway Clerk
Murphy John E. M
22 Mar
21
 single Shorthand Typist


Death

John James died on 19 Jan 1965, aged 81, in Surrey.[10]
He was buried on 26 January 1965 at Streatham Cemetery, Lambeth. Register #105816, grave reference Z/221.[11].
At the time of his death, John James was resident at 91 Ashbourne Road, Mitcham, and he died at Wilson Hospital, Mitcham.


Research Notes

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
    England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Page: 339; Volume: 1a
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8912 #24120574 (accessed 20 September 2022)
    John James Murphy birth registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1884 in Chelsea.
  2. ↑ Baptism: "England Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms"
    Archive: Westminster Archdiocesan Archives; Page: 85
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 20 September 2022)
    Joannes Jacobus Murphy baptism on 3 Feb 1884 (born 3 Jan 1884), son of John Murphy & Kate Nutley, in Chelsea, St Mary, Middlesex, England.
  3. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 63; Folio: 29; Page: 56; GSU roll: 6095173
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6598 #8429658 (accessed 20 September 2022)
    John J Murphy (7) son in household of John J Murphy (47) in Chelsea registration district in London, England. Born in Chelsea, London, England.
  4. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
    Class: RG13; Piece: 410; Folio: 17; Page: 25; ED, institution, or vessel: 19; Household schedule number: 230
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7814 #3314520 (accessed 20 September 2022)
    John Morphy (19) son in Lambeth registration district in London, England. Born in Chelsea, London, England.
  5. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; ED, institution, or vessel: 35-38; Registration District Number: 27; Piece: 2519
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2352 #3961698 (accessed 20 September 2022)
    John James Murphy (27), single patient, ENGINEER and MACHINIST, in household of William John Charles Keats (43) in Camberwell Infirmary (Poor Law), Brunswick Square, Camberwell, Camberwell, London, England. Born in London, United Kingdom.
  6. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005"
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 455
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8753 #64115754 (accessed 20 September 2022)
    John J Murphy marriage to Mary J Howard registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1916 in Kensington.
  7. ↑ Military: "UK, British Army World War I Pension Records 1914-1920"
    WO364; Piece: 2643
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1114 #673229 (accessed 20 September 2022)
    Gender: Male; Regimental Number: 682; Number of Images: 5; Regiment Name: Royal Field Artillery; Form Title: Territorial Force Attestation; Document Year: 1910; Birth Date: abt 1884; Birth Place: Chelsea, London; Name: John James Murphy; Age: 26.
  8. ↑ 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales"
    Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 02336; District reference: RD 26 RS 4 ED 41
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 20 September 2022)
    John J Murphy (37), married, Engineers Machinist, head of household at 32 Glenfield Road, Wandsworth Borough in Wandsworth registration district in London & Surrey, England. Born in Chelsea, London, England. Employed by R Hoe & Co Ltd, Printing Maachine Manufactrs.
  9. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/1371j; Line Number: 36; Sub Schedule Number: 1; Schedule Number: 103
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61596 #14150897 (accessed 20 September 2022)
    John J Murphy (born 3 Jan 1884), married, Engineers Machinist Heavy Worker, at 91., Mitcham, Surrey, England.
  10. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5g; Page: 663
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7579 #38183468 (accessed 20 September 2022)
    John J Murphy death registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1965 in Surrey North eastern (age 81).
  11. ↑ Burial records at deceasedonline.com

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