Joseph was the husband of possibly first to Jane (nee Barton) Murphy and then to Sarah (nee McDaniel) Murphy to which he fatherd Isaac, Keturah, William, Keziah, John, Sarah, Joseph, Malinda, Lewis, Tempy, Cynthia, Patsey, Rachel, Mariney, Matilda, and James. The back of his headstone states he served in the Virginia Militia during the American Revolutionary War. See this mention and where his property was in Farmington on St. Francois web-page for The Story of Farmington's Founder .
Also view the chapter of Joseph Murphy & his descendents in the 1918 book "History of Rev. William Murphy and His Descendents" by Alice Murphy Sturgess {daughter of Henderson Murphy} on web-link:
Chapter XI: Joseph Murphy.
Also view his brother's Find-a-Grave entry at link: William Murphy, Jr., buried at the William Murphy Cemetery southeast of Farmington.
Note: This entry of Joseph Murphy who was in the Virginia Militia should not to be confused with his uncle, also named Joseph Murphy, who had supported the British during the Revolutionary War.
Joseph was the husband of possibly first to Jane (nee Barton) Murphy and then to Sarah (nee McDaniel) Murphy to which he fatherd Isaac, Keturah, William, Keziah, John, Sarah, Joseph, Malinda, Lewis, Tempy, Cynthia, Patsey, Rachel, Mariney, Matilda, and James. The back of his headstone states he served in the Virginia Militia during the American Revolutionary War. See this mention and where his property was in Farmington on St. Francois web-page for The Story of Farmington's Founder .
Also view the chapter of Joseph Murphy & his descendents in the 1918 book "History of Rev. William Murphy and His Descendents" by Alice Murphy Sturgess {daughter of Henderson Murphy} on web-link:
Chapter XI: Joseph Murphy.
Also view his brother's Find-a-Grave entry at link: William Murphy, Jr., buried at the William Murphy Cemetery southeast of Farmington.
Note: This entry of Joseph Murphy who was in the Virginia Militia should not to be confused with his uncle, also named Joseph Murphy, who had supported the British during the Revolutionary War.
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