Being the generations of the Murphys. From County Louth through New York,
Prairie du Chien and Chicago, and finally to St. Joseph, Missouri.
Generation 5:
father: Patrick Murphy b. 1702 Newtown, Co. Louth m. 1752 Ann Connelly
mother: Ann Connelly b. 1734
? children:
Patrick Murphy b. 1785, Newtown, Dudlalk, Ireland
Generation 4 - Last Generation in Ireland:
father: Patrick Murphy b. 1785, Newtown, Dudlalk, Ireland
m. 1823 Mary King
d. 1845
mother: Mary King b. 1802 Knockdillon, Co. Louth
d. 1843
7 children:
Patrick - - Sulpitian priest b. Ire
ordained 25 May, 1850
d. 1874 Milwaukee, Wisc
Nicholas m Maryanne (Maude) Gernon
Rose d in childbirth
Anne m Philip Hughes
Robert Murphy of Drogheda (Monsignor Murphy) 1833-1900
Bernard Murphy of Knockbridge, County Louth, Ireland
naturalized as US citizen 26 Oct, 1868 in Chicago, Cook Co, Ill
Thomas - d as small child
Generation 5:
father: John Brennan lived Duninga, Kilkenny m. 1790 to Mary
mother: Mary -- (Bridget Walsh?)
? children:
Thomas Brennan b 1795 (below) m 1831/32 Mary McDonnell
Generation 5:
father: John McDonnell b. 1776
m. 1805 Judith Murphy b in Clossutten, Kilkenny, Ireland
mother: Judith Murphy b. 1785/83
d. 1835
10 children
Mary McDonnell b. 1806/1811 Clossutten, Co. Kilkenny
Generation 4 - Last Generation born in Ireland:
father: Thomas Brennan b. 1795/1804 in Killinane, County Carlow
came to US in 1847
d. 1893 in Rossville, Iowa
mother: Mary McDonnell of Closutton, County Killkenny
d. 1868 in Wisconsin
(Thomas and Mary buried in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin)
6 children:
Margaret b. 4 Feb 1833 m. Patrick Cowan
Johanna b. 10 Sept 1834 m. William Lansing
Bridget b. 28 Aug 1836 m. Hugh Kane
Mary b. 15 Apr 1839 m. Dan Carmody
John b. 14 Dec 1841 m. Elizabeth Loy
Catherine M. b. 10 Nov 1844 in Killinane, Co. Carlow -
her father came to US in 1847
m. 1868 to B. W. Murphy
d. June 6, 1906 in Chicago
Generation 3 - First Generation born in US:
father: Bernard Murphy, lived Knockbridge - came to US in 1859
b. 1836 Newtown
m. Ascension Thursday, 1868 to Catherine M. Brennan
d. 1902 Chicago
mother: Catherine M. Brennan of Killinane, County Carlow
8 (9?) children :
Patrick (?)
Mary - died in infancy?
Thomas - died at 21
Robert Murphy - single
Bernard William Murphy of Chicago m. Annie Elizabeth Stuppy
Catherine - died in infancy?
Nicholas Ignatius Murphy of Chicago m.
Francis (Frank) Murphy of Chicago
Rose A. Murphy - single - of Chicago
Generation 2 - Second Generation born in US:
father: Bernard William Murphy
b. 23 Jan 1877 in Chicago, Ill
m. 30 Oct 1905 in Cathedral, St. Joseph, Mo.
d. 31 Jan 1950 in St. Joseph, Mo.
mother: Annie Elizabeth Stuppy
b. 3 Nov 1879
d. 9 Nov 1964 in St. Joseph. Mo
5 children: