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

Robert William Murphy

Male 1881 - 1939  (57 years)


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  • Name Robert William Murphy 
    Born 9 Oct 1881 
    Gender Male 
    Birth 9 Dec 1882  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-64727 
    Died 11 Sep 1939  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I64727  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father William Murphy,   b. 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Emma Jane Thomas,   b. Nov 1864, Oakville, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Jan 1881  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F37034  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marguerite Coverette,   b. 29 Aug 1890, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Charles Murphy,   b. 2 Jun 1913,   d. 22 Jul 1966, Kamloops, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F16232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S544] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Patrick's Roman Catholic CC#4496.
      MURPHY/ in memory of/ Robert W. MURPHY/ 1882-1940/ Marguerite COVERETT/ His beloved wife/ 1890-1944/ rest in peace/

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11447-81.
      William Murphy, 28, Occ. Laborer, b. Waterloo, Res. Same, son of John and Bridget, married Emilie Jane Thomas, 20, b. Oakville, Res. Waterloo, daughter of Jacob Lathniel and Mary Ann Thomas, Witness(es): Immanuel Wurster Jr. and Caroline Wurster, both of Preston, 4 Jan 1881 at Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Dec 1882 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Sep 1939 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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