William Morphy

Male 1832 - 1873  (~ 41 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Morphy was born in Jul 1832 in Russell, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada (son of William Morphy and Sarah Willis); died on 9 Oct 1873 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Oct 1873 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102125049
    • _FGRAVE: 102125049
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Inscription
    In Memory Of
    William Morphy
    Died Oct. 9, 1873 Aged 41 Yrs. 3 Mo
    His Wife
    Margaret Campbell
    Died Aug. 27, 1911 Aged 79 Yrs.
    James Alexander
    Died June 15, 1870 ? 2 Yrs. 2 Wks.
    ___________________________
    W. S. Carley
    Dies Mar. 26, 1878, ? 1 Mo. & 9 Dys.

    William married Margaret Campbell on 31 Jul 1856 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Peter Campbell and Margaret Campbell) was born on 11 Apr 1832 in Drummond Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 27 Aug 1911 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 30 Aug 1911 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married in Presbyterian Church, Perth

    Children:
    1. Margaret Lavina Morphy was born on 14 Sep 1859 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jan 1934 in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in 1934 in Kildonan Presbyterian Cemetery, Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
    2. Sarah Jane Morphy was born on 29 Aug 1864; died in 1911.
    3. George Albert Morphy was born on 15 Sep 1866; and died.
    4. James Alexander Morphy was born on 1 Jun 1868; died on 16 Jun 1870; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Louisa Morphy was born on 3 Jun 1870; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Morphy was born in 1798 in Ireland; died on 20 Aug 1837; was buried in 1837 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167218132
    • _FGRAVE: 167218132
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Died:
    Aged 39 years old at the time of death, Willam Morphy died in a horse-riding accident.

    Source:
    Carleton Place local history; OCFA

    Buried:
    Inscription
    In
    Memory Of
    William
    Morphy
    Who Died
    Aug. 20, 1837
    Aged 39
    Years.
    His Wife
    Sarah Willis
    Died July 4, 1888
    Aged 85 Yrs.

    William married Sarah Willis. Sarah (daughter of George Willis) was born in 1803 in Ireland; died on 4 Jul 1888 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Willis was born in 1803 in Ireland (daughter of George Willis); died on 4 Jul 1888 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167218041
    • _FGRAVE: 167218041
    • _TAG: Ramsay Twp Settlers (1820-1821)

    Notes:

    Died:
    Aged 85 years old at the time of death.

    Sarah was a daughter of George Willis who was born circa 1778, Ireland.

    Source:
    Carleton Place local history and OCFA

    Children:
    1. Maria Morphy was born on 29 Aug 1822 in Russell, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada; died in 1890 in Russell Township, Russell County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jane Morphy was born on 4 May 1824 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Apr 1874 in Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Dewar Cemetery, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Susannah Morphy was born on 25 Dec 1825 in Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Apr 1884 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1884 in Campbell's Cemetery, Balderson, Tay Valley Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Matilda Morphy was born on 5 Jun 1830 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Oct 1913 in Merrickville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1913 in Union Cemetery, Merrickville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 1. William Morphy was born in Jul 1832 in Russell, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Oct 1873 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Oct 1873 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. George Morphy was born in 1837 in Russell, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Jul 1889 in Russell, Prescott and Russell United Counties, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  George Willis and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Willis was born in 1803 in Ireland; died on 4 Jul 1888 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1888 in United Cemeteries, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.




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