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Ellen O'Neill Murphy

Birth	:	1 Jun 1832 Ireland
Death	:	17 Sep 1912 Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0138600, -91.9562100
Plot	:	Old.P.220
Description	:	Note: the headstone inscription has the DOD as September 17, 1912. The obituary was published on Friday, September 20th, and it refers to the death as taking place the previous Monday, which taken literally would be on the 16th. Probably there is room for interpretation; will use the DOD of September 17, 1912 with that caution. --------------- Fairfield Weekly Journal Fairfield, Jefferson county, Iowa Friday September 20, 1912 Pg. 3 Col. 4 FUNERAL MRS. MURPHY The funeral service of Mrs Ellen Murphy who died at her home four miles northwest of town, on Monday night, were held Thursday morning at ten o'clock from Saint... Read More	Note: the headstone inscription has the DOD as September 17, 1912. The obituary was published on Friday, September 20th, and it refers to the death as taking place the previous Monday, which taken literally would be on the 16th. Probably there is room for interpretation; will use the DOD of September 17, 1912 with that caution. --------------- Fairfield Weekly Journal Fairfield, Jefferson county, Iowa Friday September 20, 1912 Pg. 3 Col. 4 FUNERAL MRS. MURPHY The funeral service of Mrs Ellen Murphy who died at her home four miles northwest of town, on Monday night, were held Thursday morning at ten o'clock from Saint Mary's Catholic church. Solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. Father Gaffney of Davenport, in the absence of Rev. H. J. Hogan. The interrment (sic.) was in Evergreen cemetery. Ellen O-Neill-Murphy was a native of Ireland and in her youth came to America where her long useful and well-spent life made her respected by all who knew her. In her passing, Fairfield and Jefferson county loses another of its long time residents. She came to Fairfield in 1858 and on November 10th of that year was united in marriage to Daniel Murphy. Mr. Murphy died January 1st, 1905. Mrs. Murphy was the mother of four sons and one daughter, John F., who died May 6th, 1886, Dennis who resides in the west, J. D. of Oamaha (sic.), Neb., and Dan P of Center township, Mrs. W. F. Garman who resided with her and cared for her in her declining years. Mrs. Murphy had been in ill health many years thought the end came unexpectedly. It was as if she peacefully slept, and at the Master's touch her spirit returned to Him who gave it. Mrs. Murphy possessed all the attributes of a good home-loving Christian woman and was a consistent and life-long member of the Catholic church.

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Where is Ellen O'Neill Murphy's memorial?
Ellen O'Neill Murphy's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA.
When did Ellen O'Neill Murphy death?
Ellen O'Neill Murphy death on 17 Sep 1912 in Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Ellen O'Neill Murphy's memorial?
Latitude: 41.0138600
Longitude: -91.9562100

Family Members:

Spouse

Daniel Murphy

(1832 - 1905)

Children

John F Murphy

(1860 - 1886)

James D Murphy

(1866 - 1935)

Daniel Patrick Murphy

(1869 - 1940)

Mary Murphy Garman

(1872 - 1956)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0138600, -91.9562100

2. Old Fairfield Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0148000, -91.9598000

3. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0068000, -91.9805000

4. Switzer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0368996, -91.9096985

5. Bradshaw Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9766998, -91.9032974

6. Roth Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966

7. Bethesda Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0019000, -91.8796000

8. Smith Family Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9972416, -92.0362857

9. Wheeler Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0797000, -91.9185500

10. Galliher Cemetery
Glasgow, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9666892, -91.8835038

11. Upper Richwoods Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0602989, -91.8807983

12. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

13. Perlee Cemetery
Perlee, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0805750, -91.8993380

14. Pattison Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -91.9049988

15. Moorman Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0452995, -92.0622025

16. Wright Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9524000, -91.8728000

17. Antioch Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1002998, -91.9147034

18. Moyer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1046982, -91.9330978

19. Cumberland Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

20. Gregg Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0078011, -92.0811005

21. Salina Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0419006, -91.8330994

22. McCleary Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9892006, -92.0805969

23. Brooks Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0635986, -92.0693970

24. Thompson Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034