Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Thomas Murphy[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1829 - 1919  (89 years)


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  • Name Thomas Murphy 
    Born 26 Dec 1829  , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    labourer 
    Occupation 1855  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    teamster 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number 00007-0808.4 
    Died 13 May 1919  Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried Lakewood Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I20245  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Family Catharine "Catherine" Kolb,   b. 18 Jun 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1864  (Age 27 years) 
    Married 19 Jun 1855  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9, 10
    Children 
     1. Henry Murphy,   b. 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mary Ann Murphy,   b. 8 Sep 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1914, Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     3. John Franklin Murphy,   b. 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1923, Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     4. Lydia Ann Murphy,   b. 8 Jan 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1878, New Portage, Barberton, Summit, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     5. Julia Ann Murphy,   b. Abt 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Catharine Magdalena Murphy,   b. 27 Dec 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1934  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F3858  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    2. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 613.

    3. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 369.

    4. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 860.

    5. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 16.
      Thomas MURPHEY Labourer Birthplace: Ireland Age 19 Roman Catholic

    6. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 12 Page 86.

    7. [S2720] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953.
      Thomas Murphy
      Ohio Deaths
      Name Thomas Murphy
      Event Type Death ("old age"/bronchitis)
      Event Date 13 May 1919
      Event Place Akron, Summit, Ohio
      Age 89 years 4 months 14 days
      Marital Status Widowed
      Birth Date 26 Dec 1829
      Birthplace Ireland
      Burial Date 15 May 1919
      Cemetery Lakewood Cem
      Father's Name Murphy
      Father's Birthplace Ireland
      Mother's Birthplace Ireland
      Informant was a John F. Murphy of same address on Fern St.

    8. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 4 Pg 16.

    9. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Thomas Murphy, teamster of Waterloo married 19 Jun 1855 to Catherine Kolb of Waterloo

    10. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 21 Jun 1855 Pg: 25.
      COLB, Elisabeth married 19 Jun 1855 To Thomas MURPHY. Both of Waterloo. minister F.W. Bindemann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Dec 1829 - , Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - teamster - 1855 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Jun 1855 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 May 1919 - Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
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