John Joseph Murphy

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John Joseph Murphy

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Death: September 27, 1951 (73)
Singian Clinic, San Miguel, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines (Liver failure)
Place of Burial: Baguio City, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines
Immediate Family:

Son of Cornelius Murphy and Ellen Anastasia Murphy
Husband of Gregoria Beley and Sebastiana Murphy
Father of Josephine Beley Murphy; William Beley Murphy; Joseph Patrick Beley Murphy; Albert Beley Murphy; Francis Murphy and 2 others
Brother of Thomas Brady Murphy and Peter William "William" Murphy

Occupation: Businessman, United States Army officer
Managed by: Private User
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About John Joseph Murphy

John Joseph Murphy fought as an American soldier in the Philipine-American War and served as the paymaster to Col. Lyman Kennon. He married an Ilocana lass and settled in Baguio City, Philippines. He became the owner of the Alhambra Theater along Session Road and operated a fleet of "Yellow Taxi Company" cabs. He made his fortune in mining, real estate, transportation and other ventures. More here: http://bitly.com/pSCLiL.

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Note: His birth year may be 1882 according to his marriage register.

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John Joseph Murphy's Timeline

1878
May 3, 1878
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
1884
1884
Age 5
Tilbury, Ontario
1891
1891
Age 12
Kent, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 22
Philippines
1909
1909
1911
August 18, 1911
Baguio City, Philippines
1951
September 27, 1951
Age 73
Singian Clinic, San Miguel, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
September 30, 1951
Age 73
Baguio Cemetery, Baguio City, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines