25 Oct 2020
Richard Murphy 1
Relationship: Great Great Great Great Grandfather Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Margaret Murphy died at age: 70 Relationship: Great Great Great Grandmother Born: 1817 in Ireland 2,3,1 Religion: 1817 Roman Catholic 1 Resided: 1832 at District of Concord Sydney NSW 2 (see note 1) Occupation: 1832 - 1833 Employed by Mrs R Nichols of Concord Sydney NSW 2 (see note 2) Resided: 1833 at District of Concord Sydney NSW 4 Census: 1841 Listed in Census 3 (see note 3) Resided: 1841 in Parish of Concord District of Parramatta NSW 3 Died: 20 Feb 1887 at Newtown Road Petersham Sydney NSW 1 (see note 4) Cause of death: 20 Feb 1887 Acute Gastro Enteritis 1 Funeral: 22 Feb 1887 at her Residence in Concord Sydney NSW 5 Buried: 22 Feb 1887 in Cemetery: Concord - Catholic - Sydney NSW 1 (see note 5) Buried: 5 Apr 1938 in Cemetery: Rookwood - Catholic Mortuary 2 Area 13 Grave 1176 - Sydney NSW 6 (see note 6) Husband: Richard Morgan b. 2 Nov 1806 d. 29 Aug 1851 Married: 7 Oct 1833 in 2nd Scots Church Sydney NSW (see note 7) Notes
Sources: (1) NSW Govt, Death Certificate - Margaret Morgan (nee Murphy) (43/1887). Informant: C Hogan, grandson, of Conder Street Burwood. Richards name appears on his daughter Margarets death certficate. (Copy on File) (2) State Records - NSW, Assignment List - Margaret Murphy - "Red Rover" - 1832 (1832). State Records NSW Ref: 4/4822 Ship Ref: S1832-2110 (SAG transcribed copy on File) (3) NSW Govt, Census - 1841 NSW (1841). (Copy on File) (4) NSW Govt, Marriage Certificate - Richard Morgan to Margaret Murphy (M1833/2663-74A). (Copy on File) (5) The Sydney Morning Herald- 22 Feb 1887 - Page 14, Newspaper - Funeral Notice - Margaret Morgan (nee Murphy) (Tuesday 22 Feb 1887). (Copy on File) (6) Internet Web Site: Cemetery: Rookwood Catholic, (Online Search) Event Notes Note (1) Passenger List remarks note that Margaret was employed by Mrs R Nichols, wages and terms were: 12 pound per annum. Note (2) Mrs R Nichols property in Concord Sydney was close to the land owned by Ellen Frazer, this would explain how Ellens son Richard Frazer Morgan met Margaret. Note (3) Margaret is not mentioned by name. This Census listed only the Head of the family, in this case it was Richard Morgan. Family members were only marked by numbers indicating sex, religion, freed person etc. One adult female was noted as being aged between 21 and 41 and married and that she came free to the Colony. Note (4) Fathers name stated as being Richard. / F.A.Morgan in the Particulars of Registration column is un-related and was the Registrar of BDM's for the Council of Petersham, West Kingston. The witness D.(Daniel) Zoeller was living at Concord at the time of Margaret and Richards marriage so must have been a long time friend of the family at the time of the burial. Informant to Death Certificate was C. Hogan Grandson of the deceased of Condor Street Burwood Note (5) Interrment - Date: 22 Feb 1887 -Buried/Cremated: Buried -Cemetery: Roman Catholic Cemetery Concord Sydney NSW -Section: 0 -Grave/Plot: 0 ---- Note (6) Re-Interred - Date: 5 Apr 1938 -Buried/Cremated: Buried -Cemetery: Roman Catholic Cemetery Rookwood NSW -Section: 13 (Lewisham) -Grave/Plot: 1174/5/6 -Source - Roman Catholic Office Rookwood Cemetery, Register 11 5 Apr 1938 - Re-interred - Concord Cemetery was closed and Margaret was re-interred on 5 Apr 1938 in the Roman Catholic Cemetery Rookwood NSW. Headstone Inscription - "Gloria in excelsior deo/Erected to the memory of/Margaret Morgan/who died 20th February 1887/Aged 73 years/Requseat in Pace Amen/Also John Morgan/who died/aged 11 months" (Transcribed by CSC 1980) Age on headstone differs from Death Certificate Note (7) Witnesses: John Wright & Helen Wright Information on this marriage appeared in The Australian 11 Oct 1833 and the Sydney Gazette and the New South Wales Advertiser. Note: Click the link below if there is no MAIN MENU at the top of the Page http://warwicktaylor.com/fam-hist Note: Personal details of living persons have been omitted Note: AGES are only accurate if a death year is known Name Index