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Births
Gertrude Maria Murphy -- Baptismal Cert.
Gertrude Maria child of Matthew Murphy + Margaret Murphy
b. 3/5/1894 Eau Claire, WI bapt. 3/25/1894 Eau Claire, WI
by Rev. A.B.C. Dunne
sponsors: Joseph Flemming + Maria Flemming
Dated 10/16/1985, Charles J. Hiebl[er?] Pastor
Ch. of St. Patrick, 318 Fulton St., Eau Claire, WI 54703
Marriages
Marriage of Matthew Murphy and Margaret Nealous
Eau Claire Daily Free Press, 9/4/1883, p3
The marriage of Mr. Matt Murphy and Miss Maggie Neiless of this place,
was solemnized yesterday by Rev. Father Collins at St. Patrick's church in
the presence of a number of friends of both parties. The bride was attended
by Miss Anna Cavenaugh and the groom by Mr. P. Cuddy. At the close of the
ceremony many congratulations were exchanged, and the happy couple were the
recipients of a number of elegant and useful presents.
Deaths
Ambrose Mathew Murphy -- Death Cert.
d. 1 June 1939 Harborview Hospital, Seattle, King Co., WA
age 42y 5m 16d
bur. 1 June 1939<sic> Marysville, WA
Wife: Marion Maynard, separated
b. 15 Dec 1896 Bloomer, WI
f. Mathew Murphy m. Margaret Neilous
i. Mrs. J.D. McLain, Marysville, WA
Ambrose Mathew Murphy
Records of Schaeffer-Shipman Funeral Home, Marysville, WA
d. 1 Jun 1939, separated from wife
b. 15? 18? Dec 1896
mother: Margaret Neilous born Wisconsin
buried 5 Jun 1939
occup: shoe clerk
Henry Daniel Murphy -- Death Cert.
6/21/1951 Bellingham, Whatcom Co., WA
bur. 6/23/1951 Bayview Cem., Bellingham, WA
b. 8/22/1884 WI married
f. Matthew Murphy m. Margaret Dailey
i. Mrs. Ruby Murphy
Henry D. Murphy -- Obit.
Bellingham Herald, June 22, 1951
Henry D. Murphy, Veteran Telegrapher, Dies at Age 66
Henry D. Murphy, veteran telegrapher, who tapped out thousands of mes-
sages for Bellingham people during the past 40 years, died Thursday at a
local hospital at the age of 66.
A long-time employe of the Postal Telegraph Company and later with
Western Union, he was a member of the Church of the Assumption.
Surviving are the widow, Ruby, at the family home, 1211 Indian street;
two sisters, Mrs. Margaret McLain, of Granite Falls and Mrs. Gertrude Bour-
gette, of Arlington, and several nieces and nephews.
Rosary will be said Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Bingham, Dahlquist &
Jerns funeral home and final rites will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. within
the Church of the Assumption.
Henry D. Murphy -- Funeral Notice
Bellingham Herald, June 22, 1951
MURPHY
-- Henry D. Murphy, age 66, of 1211 Indian Street, passed away
in a local hospital Thursday, June 21, after a short illness. Mr. Murphy
had been a resident of Bellingham for the past 40 years and was a Tele-
graph operator at Western Union and a member of the Church of the Assump-
tion. Surviving relatives include his wife, Ruby, at home; two sisters,
Mrs. Margaret McLain, of Granite Falls, and Mrs. Gertrude Bourgette, of
Arlington. Several nieces and nephews. Rosary will be said Friday, June
22, 7:30 p.m. within the Cathedral Chapel of the Bingham-Dahlquist & Jerns
Funeral Home. Requiem Mass will be Saturday, June 23, at 9:30 a.m. within
the Church of the Assumption. Arrangements are under the direction of the
Bingham-Dahlquist & Jerns Funeral Home.
Margaret Murphy -- Death Cert.
8/11/1911 F Bellingham, Whatcom Co., WA
b. 7/9/1853 Wisconsin
f. James Nealous b. Ireland
m. Ann Hix b. Ireland
i. Henry D. Murphy
Margaret Murphy -- Obit.
Bellingham Herald, 8/12/1911
MURPHY
-- Mrs. Margaret Murphy, aged 57 years, wife of Mr. Matthew T.
Murphy, died August 11 at the family residence, 1518 Franklin street. Mrs.
Murphy was in usual good health thirty minutes before she died. She had
been a resident of Bellingham for the past fourteen years, and is survived
by husband, five children and two sisters. Mr. Murphy, at the time of Mrs.
Murphy's death, was working at Union Bay, B.C. Henry Murphy, of Bellingham;
Ernest of Saskatoon, Sask.; Margaret and Gertrude, of Bellingham, and
Ambrose Murphy, of Bellingham; one sister, Mrs. Winifred Dailey, of Belling-
ham, and Mrs. Nellie Harris, of Liverpool, Eng., survive her. Mrs. Murphy
was a member of the Church of the Assumption, of this city, where the ser-
vices will be held. Announcement to be made later. The remains are being
cared for by Undertaker Harry O. Bingham, 1319 Dock street.
Margaret Murphy -- Funeral Notice
Bellingham Herald, 8/14/1911
MURPHY
-- The funeral service for Mrs. Margaret Murphy, who died
August 11, at the family residence, 1518 Franklin street, will be held Tues-
day, August 15, at 2 o'clock p.m. from the Church of the Assumption, of
which Mrs. Murphy was a member, Rev. Father L.W. Ferland officiating. Mrs.
Murphy has been a resident of Bellingham for the past fourteen years, and
is survived by husband, Matthew T. Murphy, and five children, besides a
large circle of friends and acquaintances to mourn her loss. Interment will
be made in Bay View cemetery under the direction of Undertaker Harry O.
Bingham, 1319 Dock street. The funeral car will leave the corner of Hum-
boldt and Champion streets at 1:30 o'clock conveying the remains, family
and friends to the church in time for the service.
Mathew Thomas Murphy -- Death Cert.
2/6/1927 M Marysville, Snohomish Co., WA age: 75y10m22d
bur. 2/8/1827 Marysville, WA occup: berry farmer
b. 3/15/1851 Ontario widower, wife: Margaret Murphy
f. Thomas Murphy
i. Mrs. Margaret McLain
Mathew A.<sic> Murphy
Records of Schaeffer-Shipman Funeral Home, Marysville, WA
d. Feb. 6, 1927 occup: Berry farmer
b. 15 Mar 1851 Ontario, Canada age: 75y11m22d<sic>
father: Thomas Murphy
cause of death: chronic myocarditis
date of funeral: Feb. 8, 1927
Mathew Murphy -- Obit.
Records of Schaeffer-Shipman Funeral Home, Marysville, WA
Special to Daily Herald:
Marysville, Feb. 7. -- Mathew Murphy, 75, died Sunday at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. J.M. McLain, in Marysville. Funeral services will be held
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at the Catholic church. Interment will be in
the Catholic cemetary under direction of the Marysville Undertaking company.
Mr. Murphy is survived by two daughters, Mrs. McLain and Mrs. Ralph Bourgette,
both of Marysville, and two sons, Henry D. Murphy of Bellingham and Mathew A.
Murphy of Seattle.
Michael Murphy -- Death Cert.
11/21/1916 Marysville, Snohomish Co., WA
bur. 11/23/1916 Marysville, WA
b. 12/20/1839 Ireland M white married
f. John Murphy b. Ireland m. Nora Eustuce b. Ireland
i. E.M. Murphy Marysville, WA
Winnifred Dailey -- Death Cert.
4/30/1918 Bellingham, Whatcom Co., WA
bur. 5/4/1918 Bellingham, WA
b. 12/3/1852 WI F white widowed
f. + m. not given
i. Miss Murphy, Bellingham
Murphy Family Record
Family notes written in TEACHING TRUTH by SIGNS AND CEREMONIES
by Rev. Jas. L. Meagher, printed in 1887 by Russell Brothers, 17, 19,
21, 23 Rose Street, New York. Originally owned by Margaret Murphy,
passed down to Gertrude Bourgette. Now in possession of Lee K.
Osborne.
Obituary Notice (Eau Claire or Milwalkie)
"Katie, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Murphy, died April 6, at 10 a.m.
age 9 months. The funeral will take place from their residence No. 804
Madison street at 2 p.m. on Wednesday."
The next two entries are in the same pen, ink, and handwriting:
Henry Daniel Murphy was born Friday on the 22nd day of August 1884.
James Earnest Murphy was born Wednesday on the 26th day of January 1887.
The next two entries are in the same pen and ink and slightly different
handwriting as above.
Katie Murphy was born Friday on the 21th day of June 1889.
Margret Maria Murphy was born Monday on the 6th day of April 1891.
The next two entries are in pencil in the same handwriting as above.
Gertrude Maria Murphy was born on Monday on the 5th day of March 1894.
Ambrose Mathew Murphy was born on Thursday on the 17th day of December 1896.
All remaining entries are in Gertrude Bourgette's handwriting.
We got the piano November first.
I started to take lessons the eight 8th<sic> of November.
the 3 h--s 24 of Sept. 1914 [end of note]
Married on May 14th Sat 1921.
Started music from Mr. Ahearn, June 17, 1915 3 h--s.
Mother died Aug. 11, 1911.
Earnest Murphys death occured on the 15th of April 1915.
June 20, 1916 Hen- birthday.
Sunday Eve, Sept. 3, 1916 In ice cream parlor in Seattle got home
Sept. 5, Tues. 1916
19 Sept. 1916 started to take vocal lessons.
37 inches chest measure on Xmas day 25 Dec. 1916.
Aunt Winnie died April 30 - Tues 2:30, 1918.
Ambrose Mathew Murphy died June 1, 1939 of TB of Bronchial Tubes at Harbor
View Hospital, Seattle at the age of 44. In hospital about ten days.