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Mary Alberta Murphy Shea

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Birth	:	17 Feb 1878 Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Jul 1960 Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	West Drenthe Cemetery, Drenthe, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.7834960, -85.9749050
Description	:	(Taken from their obituaries and family records and transcribed by Michael Bowen, MRB, #47351043) Ida County Pioneer Record, July 28, 1960 Mrs. Mary A. (Murphy) Shea, 82, former resident of Sioux City and Ida Grove died Sunday, July 24, 1960 at the home of her daughter, Mary (Shea) Deeg of Spring Valley, Ohio. Mary Alberta Murphy was the only daughter of Daniel and Catherine Murphy, the sixth child or nine. She had eight brothers. John Michael Shea, age 29, son of Dennis and Nora (Burke) Shea married Mary Alberta Murphy, age 25, daughter of Daniel and Catherine... Read More	(Taken from their obituaries and family records and transcribed by Michael Bowen, MRB, #47351043) Ida County Pioneer Record, July 28, 1960 Mrs. Mary A. (Murphy) Shea, 82, former resident of Sioux City and Ida Grove died Sunday, July 24, 1960 at the home of her daughter, Mary (Shea) Deeg of Spring Valley, Ohio. Mary Alberta Murphy was the only daughter of Daniel and Catherine Murphy, the sixth child or nine. She had eight brothers. John Michael Shea, age 29, son of Dennis and Nora (Burke) Shea married Mary Alberta Murphy, age 25, daughter of Daniel and Catherine (Roche) Murphy at the Sacred Heart church in Ida Grove, Wednesday, June 24, 1903 at 8 o'clock a.m., Rev. D. J. Brian officiating. Catherine Shea, sister of the groom and Joseph Alberic Murphy, brother of the bride were the witnesses. The 1920 US census shows John M. (45) and Mary A. (41) and their children Catherine (13), Mary (10), Bernard J. (8), John P. (6) and Robert F. (4) living in Sioux City, Iowa. Survivors include two daughters, Mary Vivian (James) Deeg and Miss Catherine Virginia Shea of Arlington, Virginia and three sons Bernard J. Shea, John P. Shea and Robert F. Shea. Also, a brother, Raymond Murphy and eight grandchildren. Her husband John Michael Shea, was born in Council Bluffs to Dennis and Hanora (Burke) Shea on May 5, 1874 and died in Sioux City in May 25, 1953. He was a stationary engineer and had charge of the first electric light plant at Ida Grove from 1893 to 1903. He formerly was employed as an inspector for the Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance Co., and as a salesman for the Murray Iron Works Co., of Burlington, Iowa. He was a member of the Engineers club and Blessed Sacrament Catholic church. The couple is buried in the Catholic cemetery at Ida Grove. John and Mary Shea's eight grandchildren and birth are, Thomas J. Shea (Jun 1941-1997) Marianne Shea, Nov 1944 Patricia J. Shea, May 1949 Dr. Lawrence M. Shea, Jan 1953 John Shea, Nov 1954 Terrill Shea, Oct 1955 Stephen Dennis Shea, 1958 James Shea, Sep 1959

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Where is Mary Alberta Murphy Shea's memorial?
Mary Alberta Murphy Shea's memorial is located at: West Drenthe Cemetery, Drenthe, Ottawa County, USA.
When did Mary Alberta Murphy Shea death?
Mary Alberta Murphy Shea death on 24 Jul 1960 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Mary Alberta Murphy Shea's memorial?
Latitude: 42.7834960
Longitude: -85.9749050

Family Members:

Parent

Daniel Murphy

(1835 - 1914)

Catherine Roche Murphy

(1845 - 1916)

Spouse

John Michael Shea

(1874 - 1953)

Siblings

William Michael Murphy

(1869 - 1958)

Daniel Francis Murphy

(1870 - 1940)

Joseph Alberic Murphy

(1876 - 1947)

Thomas Emmet Murphy

(1882 - 1955)

James Raymond Murphy

(1887 - 1970)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Old Drenthe Cemetery
Zeeland Township, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7792830, -85.9419360

2. Old Vriesland Cemetery
Zeeland, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8050995, -85.9570313

3. Van Dam Family Cemetery
Overisel, Allegan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7605475, -85.9597169

4. VanDam Family Cemetery
Drenthe, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7597430, -85.9566880

5. East Drenthe Cemetery
Drenthe, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7747002, -85.9313965

6. Vriesland Cemetery
Vriesland, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8191986, -85.9591980

7. Zeeland Cemetery
Zeeland, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8085310, -86.0140760

8. Sprik Family Cemetery
Zeeland, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8197700, -85.9409000

9. Oakland Cemetery
Overisel Township, Allegan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7460100, -85.9300850

10. East Holland Cemetery
Fillmore Township, Allegan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7661018, -86.0436020

11. New Groningen Cemetery
Zeeland, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7991982, -86.0449982

12. Old Van Den Bosch Family Farm Cemetery
Zeeland, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8240500, -86.0256100

13. Overisel Cemetery
Overisel, Allegan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7318510, -86.0025290

14. Felch Street Cemetery
Holland Township, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8207090, -86.0326260

15. Overisel Settlers Cemetery
Overisel, Allegan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7287422, -86.0142589

16. Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Holland, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7952995, -86.0639038

17. Beaverdam Cemetery
Beaverdam, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8477800, -85.9447200

18. Zutphen Cemetery
Jamestown, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8161011, -85.8799973

19. Noordeloos Cemetery
Holland Township, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8356018, -86.0535965

20. Forest Grove Cemetery
Jamestown, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8044014, -85.8707962

21. Bentheim Cemetery
Bentheim, Allegan County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7136130, -85.9195660

22. Pilgrim Home Cemetery
Holland, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7825012, -86.0894012

23. First Presbyterian Church Memorial Gardens
Holland, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7728180, -86.1006290

24. North Holland Cemetery
Holland, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8133011, -86.1022034