James Murphy: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

James Murphy (son of William "John" Murphy and Katie Mahazie Dobson); died Bef 1840.

Notes:

James Murphy was a brick mason. Died sometime prior to the time of the 1840
census enumeration in North Carolina.
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Reference:
"Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p
27, 52.

James married Nancy Ledbetter Abt 1810. Nancy (daughter of George Ledbetter) was born Abt 1790; died Aft 1840. [Group Sheet]

Children:

William Albert B. Murphy was born 1 Jul 1812; died 26 Jul 1869; was buried Ledbetter Cemetery, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
Rebecca Eliza Murphy was born 1820, Burke County, North Carolina; died 1897.
Emily Murphy
Polly Murphy was born Abt 1820/1830.
Elizabeth Murphy was born Abt 1825/1830.
Nancy Murphy was born Abt 1830/1835.

Generation: 2

2.	William "John" Murphy was born , Ireland. Notes: ---------- Reference: "Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p 27, 52. William — Katie Mahazie Dobson. Katie (daughter of Dobson) was born , Ireland. [Group Sheet]

Katie Mahazie Dobson was born , Ireland (daughter of Dobson).

Notes:

Katie graduated from college in Dublin, Ireland.
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Reference:
"Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p
52.

Children:

1. James Murphy died Bef 1840.

Generation: 3

6.
Dobson
Notes:
A Doctor.
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Reference:
"Kinfolk, Ownbey Family Lines of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina", p
52.

Children:

3. Katie Mahazie Dobson was born , Ireland.