Daniel Murphy (1841 - 1926)

Born 1841 in Ballinacurra, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Donoghue) Murphy — married 1865 in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 24 May 1926 at about age 85 in West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Daniel Murphy was born in Ireland.

Daniel was born in 1841. He was the son of Owen Murphy and Mary Drinan.

He arrived in Sydney on Oct 3, 1864 aboard the "Sirocco"(2), aged 23, from Kinsale, County Cork.^[1]

In 1865 he married Mary Donoghue in Maitland ^[2], and they had

1. Daniel
2. Eugene Thomas^[3]
3. James^{[4] [5]}
4. Patrick ^[6][7]
5. Maurice^[8]
6. John^[9]

He passed away in 1926,^[10] and he was buried at Campbells Hill (RC D7,57).^[11]

Mr. Daniel Murphy, an old and esteemed resident of the Maitland district, died on the 24th ult., at the residence of his son, Mr. Patrick Murphy, Louth Park, at the age of 81 years. A native of Ballinacura, Kinsale, Ireland, he came to this State in 1864, and worked for about 15 years on the Kaludah Estate, Lochinvar, and afterwards devoted his attention to farming pursuits in the Dagworth district. His wife died 19 years ago, and he is survived by six sons, 19 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. His funeral, which was largely attended, took place on the 26th ult., the Rev. Father M. Fitzgerald officiating at St. John's Cathedral and at the grave in Campbell's Hill Cemetery. The chief mourners were Messrs. Patrick, Daniel, Eugene, Maurice, John and James Murphy (sons), Mr. E. Murphy (brother), Mrs. Bowen (sister), Mrs. W. O'Connell, and Miss Bowen (nieces), Mr. W. McLauchlin (secretary of the Heddon Jockey Club) officially represented the club at the funeral. Many messages of sympathy were received by the family.-R.I.P.^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ NRS5316/4_4798/Sirocco (No 2) [2]_3 Oct 1864/. https://indexes.records.nsw.gov.au/ebook/list.aspx?Page=NRS5316/4_4798/Sirocco%20(No%202)%20[2]_3%20Oct%201864/4_479800131.jpg&No=10
2. ↑ 2459/1865 MURPHY DANIEL DONOGHOE MARY MAITLAND
3. ↑ MURPHY EUGENE 10483/1866 DANIEL MARY MAITLAND
4. ↑ MURPHY JAMES 11717/1867 DANIEL MARY MAITLAND
5. ↑ MURPHY JAMES 33016/1953 DANIEL MARY BANKSTOWN
6. ↑ MURPHY PATRICK 12350/1870 DANIEL MARY CAHILL MAITLAND
7. ↑ MURPHY PATRICK 5604/1950 DANIEL MARY MAITLAND
8. ↑ MURPHY MAURICE13069/1873 DANIEL MARY MAITLAND
9. ↑ MURPHY JOHN 14107/1876 DANIEL MARY MAITLAND
10. ↑ NSW BDM MURPHY DANIEL 9302/1926 OWEN MARY WEST MAITLAND
11. ↑ Murphy Daniel 25 May 1926 Campbells Hill NSW RC D7, 57
12. ↑ Catholic Press (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1942), Thursday 10 June 1926, page 28