Terence Murphy
1831–Male
Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland
The Life of Terence
Terence Murphy was born in 1831, in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland as the son of James Murphy and Bridget Quinn. He married Rose Meegan in 1852, in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
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Family Time Line
Terence Murphy
1831–
Rose Meegan
1833–
Marriage: 1852
Mary
1853–
Spouse and Children
1831–Male
1833–Female
MARRIAGE
1852
Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland
1852
Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland
children
(1)
Mary
1853–Female
Parents and Siblings
James Murphy
–Male
Bridget Quinn
–Female
siblings
(5)
1831–Male
Andrew Murphy
1833–Male
Patrick Naughton
1835–Male
Peter Murphy
1838–Male
James Murphy
1847–Male
World Events (6)
1839
Age 8
The Night of the BIG WIND. In Killarney and its neighborhood there was a terrible hurricane. The town sustained much damage and many houses were shattered.
1845
Age 14
The Irish Potato Famine. Many Irish emigrate to America. Irish population drops from 8 million to 6 million due to death from starvation or emigration.
1919
Age 88
Irish War of Independence against Britain ending in the Anglo Irish Treaty.
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Murchadha ‘descendant of Murchadh’, a personal name composed of the elements muir ‘sea’ + cath ‘battle’, i.e. ‘sea-warrior’. This was an important family in Tyrone.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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