Thomas J. Murphy

Birth Name Thomas J. Murphy
Gender male
Age at Death 63 years, 8 months, 26 days

Narrative

1910 24th Ward of Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Series T624, Roll 1175, Page 161
at 1325 E. 85th St.

Murphy, Stephen, 43, OH IRE IRE, Lt. City Police
Bridget, 41, OH IRE IRE, m1, 8yrs, 4children 4 alive
Thomas A., 7
Mary C., 6
David C?, 4
Dudley, 4

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1920 21th Ward of Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Series T625, Roll 1370, Page 210
at 1325 E. 85th St.

Murphy, Stephen, 53, OH IRE IRE, Police Captain, City
Bridget, 52, OH IRE IRE
Thomas, 16, OH OH OH
Mary, 15, OH OH OH
David, 13, OH OH OH
Dudley, 10, OH OH OH
2 boarders

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1930 21st Ward of Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
ED 18-397, sheet 9a
renting at 1421 E. 94th St., for $55. owns a radio

Murphy, Thomas, 27, M at 25, OH OH OH, accountant, real estate
Margaret, 27, M at 25, OH OH OH

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1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T627_3224; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 92-538.
owns the house worth $6000 at 1325 E. 85th St

Stephen Murphy 75, married, 8 yrs school, no occupation
Beasy Murphy 72, married, 8 yrs school,
Thomas J Murphy 37, widowed, 4 yrs college, comtroller, cemetery, worked 48 hours last week, 52 weeks last year for $3000/yr
David C Murphy 34, single, 3 yrs college, electrician, traffic dept, worked 40 hours last week, 52 weeks last year for $2800/yr
Marilyn Murphy 9, grand daughter, in school
Dudley J Mahon 77, brother in law, widowed, 8 yrs school, embalmer, own funeral home, worked 48 hours last week, 52 weeks last year for himself, so no income recorded.
Catherine Yukich 24, maid, single, 3 yrs high school,

Stephen provided the information. All were born in Ohio. All except the maid were living at the same address in 1935.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Occupation     Director of Cleveland Catholic Cemeteries  
Birth 1903 Ohio, United States   1a
Census (Son) April 5, 1940 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1325 East 85th 2a
Event Note

1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T627_3224; Sheet: 4A; Enumeration District: 92-538.
April 5, 1940
owns the house worth $6000 at 1325 E. 85th St

Stephen Murphy 75, married, 8 yrs school, no occupation, same house in 1935
Beasy Murphy 72, married, 8 yrs school, same house in 1935
Thomas J Murphy 37, widowed, 4 yrs college, comtroller, cemetery, worked 48 hours last week, 52 weeks last year for $3000/yr. lived in same city in 1935
David C Murphy 34, single, 3 yrs college, electrician, traffic dept, worked 40 hours last week, 52 weeks last year for $2800/yr, same house in 1935
Marilyn Murphy 9, grand daughter, in school. lived in same city in 1935
Dudley J Mahon 77, brother in law, widowed, 8 yrs school, embalmer, own funeral home, worked 48 hours last week, 52 weeks last year for himself, so no income recorded, same house in 1935
Catherine Yukich 24, maid, single, 3 yrs high school. lived in same city in 1935

Stephen Murphy provided the information. All were born in Ohio.

Residence July 23, 1940 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1325 East 85th 3
General

Thomas J Murphy was living at 1325 East 85th on July 23, 1940, when applying for their marriage license.

Occupation July 23, 1940   attorney 3
General

attorney

Census (Head) April 6, 1950 Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 4350 East Blvd 4a
Event Note

1950 Census, Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, ED 18-315
April 6, 1950
at 4350 East Blvd

Thomas J Murphy, 49, worked 45 hours last week, cemetery manager, Cleveland Catholic Diocese
Mary C Murphy, 43
Marilyn C Murphy, 19, student nurse in training
Thomas F Murphy, 7,
all born in Ohio

Death September 27, 1966 Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States    
General

Thomas J Murphy
Death 27 Sep 1966
white, male, widowed, 63
Event Place: Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Registration Place: Home
Residence Place: Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Birth Date: 1903
Autopsy Performed: Yes, used for certification
Certificate Number: 75101

"Ohio, Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VKY4-NGZ : accessed 27 Feb 2014), Thomas J Murphy, 1966.

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Stephen H Murphyabout 1864December 1954
Mother Bridget MahonDecember 24, 1868March 10, 1948
         Thomas J. Murphy 1903 September 27, 1966
    Sister     Mary Cordelia Murphy March 22, 1904 December 16, 1943
    Brother     David C. Murphy February 16, 1906 October 18, 1997
    Brother     Dudley J. Murphy about 1909 July 9, 1954

Families

Family of Thomas J. Murphy and Margaret M McHugh
Married Wife Margaret M McHugh ( b. March 13, 1903 d. March 18, 1938 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage September 1, 1928 Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States    
General

Cuyahoga County Marriage Records, ancestry.com
Thomas J. Murphy, 37, an attorney, residing at 1325 East 85th, born in Cleveland, son of Stern Murphy [sic] and Bridget Mahon, married once previously, spouse deceased, and
Mary C. O'Rourke, 33, no occupation, residing at 12916 Beachwood Ave, born in Cleveland, daughter of William O'Rourke and Ann Rodgers, not previously married,
married on the 3rd of August, 1940 by Francis J Joyce

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Marilyn C. MurphyOctober 27, 1930April 8, 2008

Family of Thomas J. Murphy and Mary C. O'Rourke
Married Wife Mary C. O'Rourke ( b. March 25, 1907 d. January 18, 1962 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage August 3, 1940 Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   5a
General

Thomas J Murphy, 37, residing at 1325 East 85th, born in Cleveland, an attorney.
Father: Stern Murphy [should be Stephen]
Mother's Maiden Name: Bridget Mahon
number times previously married: once - decd

Mary C. O'Rourke, 33, residing at 12916 Beechwood Ave, born in Cleveland, no occupation.
Father: William O'Rourke
Mother's Maiden Name: Ann Rodgers
# times previously married: none

Marriage to be solemnized by: Francis Joyce
Date of application: July 23, 1940

Return:
I certify that on the 3rd day of August, 1940, Mr. Thomas J. Murphy and Miss Mary C. O'Rourke were by me legally joined in marriage.
Francis J. Joyce

"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/2QWC-F7J : accessed 10 Oct 2013), Thomas J Murphy and Mary C O'Rourke, 03 Aug 1940; citing Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, reference ; FHL microfilm 001902385.

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Thomas J Murphyabout 1942September 6, 2020

Source References

  1. 1900 United States Federal Census
      • Page: T623, roll 1175, page 161, Cleveland
      • Confidence: Very High
  2. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T627_3224; Sheet: 4A; Enumeration District: 92-538.
      • Citation:

        https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/30483973:2442?tid=&pid=&queryId=abc1e2c0d714504126c6190055fc2a24&_phsrc=tFw147&_phstart=successSource

  3. Marriage record of Thomas J. Murphy and Mary C O'Rourke
  4. 1950 United States Census
      • Page: Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, ED 18-315
      • Citation:

        https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/205485194:62308?_phsrc=tFw86&_phstart=successSource&gsfn=thomas+j&gsln=murphy&ml_rpos=4&queryId=af2b671a6cfa36bd6f8fa89a3741ee6e

  5. Cuyahoga County Marriage Index
      • Page: Volume 192, Page 195, Rootsweb file "Rich & Joyce O'Keefe Family Trees," by Rich O'Keefe, JnROKeefe@aol.com, for exact date.
      • Confidence: Very High