Brief Life History of Effie Irene
When Effie Irene Murphy was born on 18 January 1913, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, James William Murphy, was 29 and her mother, Mary Virginia Strauss, was 23. She died on 29 July 1923, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 10, and was buried in Hartsville, Warminster Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Effie I Murphy in household of Mattie Strauss, "United States Census, 1920"
- Effie Irene Murphy, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906"
- Effie Irene Murphy, "Find A Grave Index"
Parents and Siblings
1883–1928 Male
1890–1921 Female
Siblings (2)
1913–1923 Female
1914–1981 Male
World Events (7)
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 3
1917
Age 4
1917 · Joining the First World War
Age 4
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Liam, Aileen, Kieran, Brigid, Donal, Siobhan, Eamon, Aidan, Dermot, John Patrick, Declan.
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. For the surname with mac, see also McMurrough (Leinster).
English: variant of Morphey (see Morphew ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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