09 Feb 1871 in Coal Valley, Rock Island, Illinois, the 4th child of 12 children born to born to Anna M Callahan and Thomas J Murphy was a son named John Agustin Murphy
NOTE: "The 4th child": This order could be in error, but it is the best guess, with placement of the 3 sons that died in infancy
April 1898 - August 1898 John Murphy served in the Spanish-American War
09 Aug 1900 in Rock Island County, Illinois, at the age of 29 Years, 6 Months, John Agustin Murphy married Mary Elizabeth Studer. John Murphy was 10 years, 9 months, 28 days, Elizabeth Studer senior and he was only back from the Spanish-American War for one year
ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index
Groom: MURPHY, JOHN A
Bride: STUDER, MARY ELIZABETH
Date: 09 Aug 1900
County: Rock Island
Volume: 00F: Lic No: 0017
10 Aug 1900 The Rock Island Argus Newspaper
A MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE.
Justice Clarke Aroused From Bed for Ceremony.
Justice Clarke was called out of bed about 11 o'clock last night to perform a marriage ceremony at the court house, where County Clerk Riuck was kindly keeping late hours. The couple were John A. Murphy and Miss Mary Elizabeth Studer. of Coal Valley. The groom is a railroad man and couldn't get a holiday on which to celebrate his wedding so the affair took place between two days. It is said that Justice Clark has consulted an electrician about putting a night bell in his house
10 May 1946 The Rock Island Argus Newspaper
SERVICES TOMORROW
Funeral services for John A Murphy of Coal Valley, who died Wednesday, will be at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Furgie chapel, Moline. The Rev. Walter Menel of Trinity Lutheran Church, will officiate and burial will be in Coal Valley cemetery.
Mr. Murphy was born February 9, 1871, in Coal Valley and had worked in the mines more than 50 years. He was a sexton of Coal Valley cemetery seven years, retiring two years ago, and was a member of Captain Kittilsen post, Spanish - American War Veterans, and of the progressive Miners' union. He married Elizabeth Studer in Rock Island August 9, 1901.[1900]
Surviving are the widow; a son Thomas R. of Davenport; six daughters, Mrs. Alice Coorough and Mrs. Maggie Broeckmann [Boeckmann] of Davenport; Mrs. Howard Herrington, Mrs. Ray Weaver and Mrs. Andrew Schell, all of Moline and Mrs. Anna Woolley of Coal Valley; a brother, Joseph of Detroit Michigan; four sisters, Mrs. Anna Ulman, Mrs. Charles Dennison, Mrs. Ed Normoyle and Mrs. Andrew Weed, all of Rock Island and eight grandchildren.
NOTE: This obituary is from The Rock Island County Historical Society
Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: John A Murphy
Birth Date: 9 Feb 1871
Birth Place: Coal Valley, Illinois
Death Date: 8 May 1946
Death Place: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois
Burial Date: 11 May 1946
Burial Place: Coal Valley, Rock Island, Ill.
Cemetery Name: Coal Valley
Death Age: 75 Race: White Marital Status: M
Residence: Coal Valley, Rock Island, Illinois
Father Name: T. J. Murphy
Father Birth Place: Ireland
Mother Name: Anna Callahan
Spouse Name: Elizabeth
FHL Film Number: 1991308
NOTE: "The 4th child": This order could be in error, but it is the best guess, with placement of the 3 sons that died in infancy
April 1898 - August 1898 John Murphy served in the Spanish-American War
09 Aug 1900 in Rock Island County, Illinois, at the age of 29 Years, 6 Months, John Agustin Murphy married Mary Elizabeth Studer. John Murphy was 10 years, 9 months, 28 days, Elizabeth Studer senior and he was only back from the Spanish-American War for one year
ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index
Groom: MURPHY, JOHN A
Bride: STUDER, MARY ELIZABETH
Date: 09 Aug 1900
County: Rock Island
Volume: 00F: Lic No: 0017
10 Aug 1900 The Rock Island Argus Newspaper
A MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE.
Justice Clarke Aroused From Bed for Ceremony.
Justice Clarke was called out of bed about 11 o'clock last night to perform a marriage ceremony at the court house, where County Clerk Riuck was kindly keeping late hours. The couple were John A. Murphy and Miss Mary Elizabeth Studer. of Coal Valley. The groom is a railroad man and couldn't get a holiday on which to celebrate his wedding so the affair took place between two days. It is said that Justice Clark has consulted an electrician about putting a night bell in his house
10 May 1946 The Rock Island Argus Newspaper
SERVICES TOMORROW
Funeral services for John A Murphy of Coal Valley, who died Wednesday, will be at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Furgie chapel, Moline. The Rev. Walter Menel of Trinity Lutheran Church, will officiate and burial will be in Coal Valley cemetery.
Mr. Murphy was born February 9, 1871, in Coal Valley and had worked in the mines more than 50 years. He was a sexton of Coal Valley cemetery seven years, retiring two years ago, and was a member of Captain Kittilsen post, Spanish - American War Veterans, and of the progressive Miners' union. He married Elizabeth Studer in Rock Island August 9, 1901.[1900]
Surviving are the widow; a son Thomas R. of Davenport; six daughters, Mrs. Alice Coorough and Mrs. Maggie Broeckmann [Boeckmann] of Davenport; Mrs. Howard Herrington, Mrs. Ray Weaver and Mrs. Andrew Schell, all of Moline and Mrs. Anna Woolley of Coal Valley; a brother, Joseph of Detroit Michigan; four sisters, Mrs. Anna Ulman, Mrs. Charles Dennison, Mrs. Ed Normoyle and Mrs. Andrew Weed, all of Rock Island and eight grandchildren.
NOTE: This obituary is from The Rock Island County Historical Society
Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: John A Murphy
Birth Date: 9 Feb 1871
Birth Place: Coal Valley, Illinois
Death Date: 8 May 1946
Death Place: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois
Burial Date: 11 May 1946
Burial Place: Coal Valley, Rock Island, Ill.
Cemetery Name: Coal Valley
Death Age: 75 Race: White Marital Status: M
Residence: Coal Valley, Rock Island, Illinois
Father Name: T. J. Murphy
Father Birth Place: Ireland
Mother Name: Anna Callahan
Spouse Name: Elizabeth
FHL Film Number: 1991308
09 Feb 1871 in Coal Valley, Rock Island, Illinois, the 4th child of 12 children born to born to Anna M Callahan and Thomas J Murphy was a son named John Agustin Murphy
NOTE: "The 4th child": This order could be in error, but it is the best guess, with placement of the 3 sons that died in infancy
April 1898 - August 1898 John Murphy served in the Spanish-American War
09 Aug 1900 in Rock Island County, Illinois, at the age of 29 Years, 6 Months, John Agustin Murphy married Mary Elizabeth Studer. John Murphy was 10 years, 9 months, 28 days, Elizabeth Studer senior and he was only back from the Spanish-American War for one year
ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index
Groom: MURPHY, JOHN A
Bride: STUDER, MARY ELIZABETH
Date: 09 Aug 1900
County: Rock Island
Volume: 00F: Lic No: 0017
10 Aug 1900 The Rock Island Argus Newspaper
A MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE.
Justice Clarke Aroused From Bed for Ceremony.
Justice Clarke was called out of bed about 11 o'clock last night to perform a marriage ceremony at the court house, where County Clerk Riuck was kindly keeping late hours. The couple were John A. Murphy and Miss Mary Elizabeth Studer. of Coal Valley. The groom is a railroad man and couldn't get a holiday on which to celebrate his wedding so the affair took place between two days. It is said that Justice Clark has consulted an electrician about putting a night bell in his house
10 May 1946 The Rock Island Argus Newspaper
SERVICES TOMORROW
Funeral services for John A Murphy of Coal Valley, who died Wednesday, will be at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Furgie chapel, Moline. The Rev. Walter Menel of Trinity Lutheran Church, will officiate and burial will be in Coal Valley cemetery.
Mr. Murphy was born February 9, 1871, in Coal Valley and had worked in the mines more than 50 years. He was a sexton of Coal Valley cemetery seven years, retiring two years ago, and was a member of Captain Kittilsen post, Spanish - American War Veterans, and of the progressive Miners' union. He married Elizabeth Studer in Rock Island August 9, 1901.[1900]
Surviving are the widow; a son Thomas R. of Davenport; six daughters, Mrs. Alice Coorough and Mrs. Maggie Broeckmann [Boeckmann] of Davenport; Mrs. Howard Herrington, Mrs. Ray Weaver and Mrs. Andrew Schell, all of Moline and Mrs. Anna Woolley of Coal Valley; a brother, Joseph of Detroit Michigan; four sisters, Mrs. Anna Ulman, Mrs. Charles Dennison, Mrs. Ed Normoyle and Mrs. Andrew Weed, all of Rock Island and eight grandchildren.
NOTE: This obituary is from The Rock Island County Historical Society
Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: John A Murphy
Birth Date: 9 Feb 1871
Birth Place: Coal Valley, Illinois
Death Date: 8 May 1946
Death Place: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois
Burial Date: 11 May 1946
Burial Place: Coal Valley, Rock Island, Ill.
Cemetery Name: Coal Valley
Death Age: 75 Race: White Marital Status: M
Residence: Coal Valley, Rock Island, Illinois
Father Name: T. J. Murphy
Father Birth Place: Ireland
Mother Name: Anna Callahan
Spouse Name: Elizabeth
FHL Film Number: 1991308
NOTE: "The 4th child": This order could be in error, but it is the best guess, with placement of the 3 sons that died in infancy
April 1898 - August 1898 John Murphy served in the Spanish-American War
09 Aug 1900 in Rock Island County, Illinois, at the age of 29 Years, 6 Months, John Agustin Murphy married Mary Elizabeth Studer. John Murphy was 10 years, 9 months, 28 days, Elizabeth Studer senior and he was only back from the Spanish-American War for one year
ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index
Groom: MURPHY, JOHN A
Bride: STUDER, MARY ELIZABETH
Date: 09 Aug 1900
County: Rock Island
Volume: 00F: Lic No: 0017
10 Aug 1900 The Rock Island Argus Newspaper
A MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE.
Justice Clarke Aroused From Bed for Ceremony.
Justice Clarke was called out of bed about 11 o'clock last night to perform a marriage ceremony at the court house, where County Clerk Riuck was kindly keeping late hours. The couple were John A. Murphy and Miss Mary Elizabeth Studer. of Coal Valley. The groom is a railroad man and couldn't get a holiday on which to celebrate his wedding so the affair took place between two days. It is said that Justice Clark has consulted an electrician about putting a night bell in his house
10 May 1946 The Rock Island Argus Newspaper
SERVICES TOMORROW
Funeral services for John A Murphy of Coal Valley, who died Wednesday, will be at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Furgie chapel, Moline. The Rev. Walter Menel of Trinity Lutheran Church, will officiate and burial will be in Coal Valley cemetery.
Mr. Murphy was born February 9, 1871, in Coal Valley and had worked in the mines more than 50 years. He was a sexton of Coal Valley cemetery seven years, retiring two years ago, and was a member of Captain Kittilsen post, Spanish - American War Veterans, and of the progressive Miners' union. He married Elizabeth Studer in Rock Island August 9, 1901.[1900]
Surviving are the widow; a son Thomas R. of Davenport; six daughters, Mrs. Alice Coorough and Mrs. Maggie Broeckmann [Boeckmann] of Davenport; Mrs. Howard Herrington, Mrs. Ray Weaver and Mrs. Andrew Schell, all of Moline and Mrs. Anna Woolley of Coal Valley; a brother, Joseph of Detroit Michigan; four sisters, Mrs. Anna Ulman, Mrs. Charles Dennison, Mrs. Ed Normoyle and Mrs. Andrew Weed, all of Rock Island and eight grandchildren.
NOTE: This obituary is from The Rock Island County Historical Society
Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name: John A Murphy
Birth Date: 9 Feb 1871
Birth Place: Coal Valley, Illinois
Death Date: 8 May 1946
Death Place: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois
Burial Date: 11 May 1946
Burial Place: Coal Valley, Rock Island, Ill.
Cemetery Name: Coal Valley
Death Age: 75 Race: White Marital Status: M
Residence: Coal Valley, Rock Island, Illinois
Father Name: T. J. Murphy
Father Birth Place: Ireland
Mother Name: Anna Callahan
Spouse Name: Elizabeth
FHL Film Number: 1991308
Family Members
Siblings
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
