Catherine
MURPHY
Born
abt. 1850
,
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Died
abt. 1901
,
Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
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Born: abt. 1850 in County Kilkenny, Ireland
Father:
John MURPHY
Mother:
Catharine? CAHILL?
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Catherine married John J BAKER 15 February 1870 in Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
John J BAKER was born abt. 1848 in County Kilkenny, Ireland. John J was the child of William BAKER and Catherine "Kitty" MURRAY.
Catherine MURPHY died abt. 1901 in Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland.
She died before 1901. Her husband is listed as widowed in 1911 census. He is also widowed in 1901 census.
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Spouse & Children of Catherine MURPHY
Catherine MURPHY married 
John J BAKER
Marriage date: 15 February 1870
Marriage place: Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland
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John J BAKER was the child of William BAKER and Catherine "Kitty" MURRAY
John J BAKERMarriage date: 15 February 1870
Marriage place: Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland
See marriage record for Catherine MURPHY and John J BAKERJohn J BAKER was the child of William BAKER and Catherine "Kitty" MURRAY
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Name John Baker
Sex Male
Age 22
Birth Year (Estimated) 1848
Father's Name William Baker
Father's Sex Male
Spouse's Name Catherine Murphy
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 20
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1850
Spouse's Father's Name John Murphy
Spouse's Father's Sex Male
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 15 Feb 1870
Event Place Thomastown, County Louth, Ireland
Event Place (Original) Tullowheron, Thomastown
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Children of John J BAKER and Catherine MURPHY
William BAKERBorn: 23 December 1870, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: ,
Died: ,
John BAKER Michael BAKERBorn: 7 June 1874, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: 22 February 1936, Gate Lodge, Dartry House, Dublin, Ireland
Died: 22 February 1936, Gate Lodge, Dartry House, Dublin, Ireland
Anastasia "Siss" BAKER James BAKER Catherine BAKERBorn: 6 October 1880, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: ,
Died: ,
Edward Joseph BAKERBorn: 26 April 1883, Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: 12 November 1940, Cranston, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 12 November 1940, Cranston, Rhode Island, USA
Married: Catherine DEERING 30 April 1910 Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
James BAKERBorn: 18 February 1885, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: ,
Died: ,
Joseph BAKERMarried: Ellen KELLY 28 October 1912 Place: Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland
James Francis BAKERBorn: 26 February 1887, Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: 4 August 1934, South Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 4 August 1934, South Kingstown, Rhode Island, USA
Married: Ellen Mary GIBLIN 8 January 1912 Place: Cranston, Rhode Island, USA (Pawtuxet) (Fiskeville) (Mashantatack) (Howard)
Brigid "Bridie" BAKERBorn: 21 February 1889, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: abt. 1968,
Died: abt. 1968,
Patrick BAKERBorn: June 1891, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: abt. 1916,
Died: abt. 1916,
Mary BAKERBorn: 12 December 1895, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
Died: ,
Died: ,
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Name Catherine Murphy
Father's Name John Murphy
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Cath. Cahil
Mother's Sex Female
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 15 Jun 1851
Event Place Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland
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Name Catherine Murphy
Father's Name John Murphy
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Cath. Cahil
Mother's Sex Female
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 15 Jun 1851
Event Place Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland
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1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 Marriage / PartnerCatherine MURPHY and John J BAKER 15 February 1870, Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland
1870 Birth of ChildWilliam BAKER was born 23 December 1870, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
1872 Birth of ChildJohn BAKER was born 22 July 1872, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
1874 Death of ChildJohn BAKER died 6 June 1874, , Ireland
1874 Birth of ChildMichael BAKER was born 7 June 1874, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
1876 Birth of ChildAnastasia "Siss" BAKER was born 27 June 1876, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
1878 Birth of ChildJames BAKER was born 13 August 1878, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
1880 Birth of ChildCatherine BAKER was born 6 October 1880, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
1880 Death of ChildJames BAKER died December 1880, Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland
1883 Birth of ChildEdward Joseph BAKER was born 26 April 1883, Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 Birth of ChildJames BAKER was born 18 February 1885, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
1887 Birth of ChildJoseph BAKER was born 16 January 1887, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
1887 Birth of ChildJames Francis BAKER was born 26 February 1887, Thomastown, Kilkenny, Ireland
1889 Birth of ChildBrigid "Bridie" BAKER was born 21 February 1889, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 Birth of ChildPatrick BAKER was born June 1891, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
1895 Birth of ChildMary BAKER was born 12 December 1895, Stoneen, Kilkenny, Ireland
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