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James Henry Murphy

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James Henry Murphy

Birth
Hayward, Alameda County, California, USA
Death
10 May 1938 (aged 68)
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Burial
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.2993781, Longitude: -121.8573653
Plot
Section H, Block 54, Lot 2, Grave 2 No headstone
Memorial ID
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James was born in January 1870 in Eden Township, Alameda County, California. Both the 1870 United States Federal Census and 1900 United States Federal Census indicate this month and year for his birth. His death record indicates his age at the time of death was 68 years, 4 months and 8 days. Eden Township was a former township in Alameda County and is now part of Hayward.

James (age 45) married Marie Elizabeth Blasius (age 36), daughter of John & Katherine Blasius, on 22 September 1915 in Monterey County, California. They had no children.

His obituary from the San Jose Mercury Herald on 12 May 1938 reads: "MURPHY – Entered into rest in San Jose, Calif., May 10, 1938, James H. Murphy, devoted husband of Marie Murphy, beloved brother of Thomas O. Murphy of San Jose and the late John Joseph, Alice M., Julia Helen Murphy, Mrs. Elizabeth Cunningham and Mrs. Mary O’Toole, all of San Jose; a native of California, aged 68 years, 4 months and 8 days. Friends are invited to attend the funeral today (Thursday), May 12, 1938, at 9:30 o’clock a. m. from the parlors of Curry & Gripenstraw, 48-50 North Third street, thence to St. Joseph’s Church, where a requiem high mass will be celebrated for the repose of his soul, commencing at 9:45 o’clock a. m. Funeral parking will be provided."
James was born in January 1870 in Eden Township, Alameda County, California. Both the 1870 United States Federal Census and 1900 United States Federal Census indicate this month and year for his birth. His death record indicates his age at the time of death was 68 years, 4 months and 8 days. Eden Township was a former township in Alameda County and is now part of Hayward.

James (age 45) married Marie Elizabeth Blasius (age 36), daughter of John & Katherine Blasius, on 22 September 1915 in Monterey County, California. They had no children.

His obituary from the San Jose Mercury Herald on 12 May 1938 reads: "MURPHY – Entered into rest in San Jose, Calif., May 10, 1938, James H. Murphy, devoted husband of Marie Murphy, beloved brother of Thomas O. Murphy of San Jose and the late John Joseph, Alice M., Julia Helen Murphy, Mrs. Elizabeth Cunningham and Mrs. Mary O’Toole, all of San Jose; a native of California, aged 68 years, 4 months and 8 days. Friends are invited to attend the funeral today (Thursday), May 12, 1938, at 9:30 o’clock a. m. from the parlors of Curry & Gripenstraw, 48-50 North Third street, thence to St. Joseph’s Church, where a requiem high mass will be celebrated for the repose of his soul, commencing at 9:45 o’clock a. m. Funeral parking will be provided."


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