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CPT Richard Murphy

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CPT Richard Murphy

Birth
Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Death
15 Feb 1877 (aged 56)
Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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The next week's issue of the paper said Capt. Murphy was buried in the national cemetery.

Rank at enlistment: Captain
State Served: Missouri
Service Record: Commissioned an officer in Company A, Missouri 5th Cavalry Regiment. Mustered out 2/3/1865.

1860 census, Jefferson City, Cole Co, Mo shows:
Richard Murphy 46 (brick and stone mason)
Catherine Murphy 35
Elizabeth Murphy 11
Catherine Murphy 8 (Mass)
Mary Murphy 6 (Maine)
Julia Murphy 3 (Maine)
John E Murphy 3/12 (Mo) *
Thos Sullivan 19
Peter Woolsey 18 (teamster)
All born in Ireland except as shown.

* Married Laura Meyers 9-30-1885 Cole Co, Mo.
The next week's issue of the paper said Capt. Murphy was buried in the national cemetery.

Rank at enlistment: Captain
State Served: Missouri
Service Record: Commissioned an officer in Company A, Missouri 5th Cavalry Regiment. Mustered out 2/3/1865.

1860 census, Jefferson City, Cole Co, Mo shows:
Richard Murphy 46 (brick and stone mason)
Catherine Murphy 35
Elizabeth Murphy 11
Catherine Murphy 8 (Mass)
Mary Murphy 6 (Maine)
Julia Murphy 3 (Maine)
John E Murphy 3/12 (Mo) *
Thos Sullivan 19
Peter Woolsey 18 (teamster)
All born in Ireland except as shown.

* Married Laura Meyers 9-30-1885 Cole Co, Mo.


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