Cornelius Murphy1

#8161, (20 April 1840 - 6 February 1859)
Father*Dennis Murphy1 (c 1800 - 1858)
Mother*Catherine Savage1 (c 1805 - 1891)
Birth*20 April 1840He was born on 20 April 1840 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
Baptism31 May 1840He was baptized on 31 May 1840 at St. Bartholomew Church, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
1851He appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Dennis Murphy and Catherine Savage at Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, age 10, b. NB; (neis. Sullivan, Trenholm, Leary, Downey, Daniel and Bridget Savage.)1 
Death*6 February 1859He died on 6 February 1859 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, at age 18.3 
Burial*February 1859He was buried in February 1859 at St. Bartholomew Church Cemetery, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.3 

Citations

  1. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Dennis Murphy (51), b. Ireland, migr. Sep 1831; Catherine (46), b. Ireland, migr. Sep 1831.
  2. [S1199] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Ste-Thérèse, Cap-Pelé/Cape Bald, Cte Westmorland, 1859-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), img. 141/150, B-1. Cornelius Murphy, b. 20 Apr 1840, son of Dennis Murphy and Catherine Savage; bapt. 31 May 1840 by Ant. Gagnon, priest; witn. Timothy Murphy and Juliane London.
  3. [S105] St. Bartholomew Cemetery (Melrose, NB) Grave Marker Images, online www.acadian-cemeteries.acadian-home.org/frames.html, Row 27. Standing shared memorial stone. Denis Murphy, d. 27 Jul 1858, age 57 / his daughter Eleanor d. 14 Mar 1856, age 18 / and son Cornelius d. 6 Feb 1859, age 19. Photo added by Lucie LeBlanc.