John was born in Bathurst on 23/07/1864.
He married to Libia Jane Wilkins (Phoebe) on 17/08/1896 in Blayney.
Libia was born in Hartley on 30/08/1869 and baptised on 28/09/1869 in St John, Hartley.
They had the following children:
- John (Wilkins) Murphy (1889 – 1952)
- Thomas (Wilkins) Murphy (1891 – 1891)
- Thomas M (Wilkins) Murphy (1892 – 1962)
- Martin Percival (Wilkins) Murphy (1895 – 1966)
- William Patrick Murphy (1897 – 1967)
- Ernest George Murphy (1899 – 1962)
- Geraldine Emily Murphy (1902 – 1991)
- Evelyn Jane Murphy (1904 – 1970)
- Eileen Martha S Murphy (1907 – 1931)
- Kathleen Ada Mary Murphy (1909 – 2004)
- Doreen Amelia Grace Murphy (1916 – 2003)
John died in Wollongong on 22/11/1928.
Libia died on 27/02/1942 in Wollongong.
Thomas (Wilkins) Murphy (1891 – 1891)
Thomas was born and died in Blaney on 24/07/1891.
His birth was registered as:
Cause of death (out of coroners report)
Eileen Martha Susannah Murphy (1907 – 1931)
Eileen was born in 1907 in Carcoar.
She married to Charles Edward Douglas Sproule in 1925 in Bathurst. Charles was born on 09/12/1905 in Ashfield.
They had the following children:
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Charles Sproule (1925 – ? )
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Russell Sproule (1927 – ? )
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Monica Mary Sproule (1930 – ? )
Eileen died in Kiama on 18/12/1931.
Announcement in the Kiama Reporter of 23/12/1931
Charles (photo Ancestry)
Charles remarried about 1940 to Marjorie Isobelle Leeming. Marjorie was born 05/03/1912 in South Malvern, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Marjorie died on 09/04/1988 in Merrylands.
Charles died in Camperdown Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on 22/01/1978.
Kathleen Ada Mary Murphy (1909 – 2004)
Kathleen was born in Blayney on 14/09/1909.
She married to Leo Thomas Dwyer in Wollongong in 1931. Thomas was born in 1898 in Wollongong.
They had 4 children.
Leo died in Wollongong on 13/08/1955.
Kathleen died in Robertson on 14/08/2004 and is buried in Wollongong.
Doreen Amelia Grace Murphy (1916 – 2003)
Doreen was born in Blayney in 1916.
She married to Eric Trevlyn Poidevin in 1938 in Wollongong. Eric was born in Kiama on 12/03/1908.
They had 3 children:
- Brian Eric Patrick Poidevin
- Margaret Mary Poidevin
- Janice Maria Poidevin
Eric died in Wollongong on 14/02/1989.
Doreen died on 22/12/2003 in Port Kembla.
Henry Kable - Susannah Holmes 