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William Morphy

Male 1832 - 1873  (~ 41 years)


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  1. 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.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Lavina Morphy  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 3. Sarah Jane Morphy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1864; died in 1911.
    3. 4. George Albert Morphy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1866; and died.
    4. 5. James Alexander Morphy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1868; died on 16 Jun 1870; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Mary Louisa Morphy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1870; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Lavina Morphy Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167032166
    • _FGRAVE: 167032166

    Notes:

    Died:
    argaret was a daughter of William and Margaret n?e Campbell Morphy.

    She was the wife of James Alexander Carley who predeceased her in 1903. Margaret married James on August 31, 1875.

    James and Margaret Carley were the parents of known children: William Samuel, Edith, Edna and Samuel (aka Willis) Williscraft Carley. Willis Carley died from wounds received at Vimy Ridge in World War I.

    Margaret Carley died at the home of her daughter, Edna Mary, wife of Claude Wearing Nash, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Another daughter also lived in Winnipeg at the time, named Edith Lavinia Carley Drummond, wife of Francis (aka Frank) Arthur Drummond. A sister also survives, Marie L. Morphy Brooker, wife of August E. Brooker, Saint Louis, Missouri, U.S.

    Margaret married James Alexander Carley on 31 Aug 1875. James (son of Samuel Carley and Mary Ford) was born on 5 Aug 1851 in Franktown, Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Canada West; died on 7 Dec 1903 in Nelson, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 11 Dec 1903 in Kildonan Presbyterian Cemetery, Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Edith Lavina Carley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1876 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Feb 1969 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; was buried in 1969 in Kildonan Presbyterian Cemetery, Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

  2. 3.  Sarah Jane Morphy Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 29 Aug 1864; died in 1911.

  3. 4.  George Albert Morphy Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 15 Sep 1866; and died.

  4. 5.  James Alexander Morphy Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 1 Jun 1868; died on 16 Jun 1870; was buried in Beckwith Township, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Mary Louisa Morphy Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 3 Jun 1870; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Edith Lavina Carley Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Jan 1876 in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Feb 1969 in Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; was buried in 1969 in Kildonan Presbyterian Cemetery, Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167108408
    • _FGRAVE: 167108408

    Notes:

    Died:
    Edith was a daughter of James Alexander Carley and Margaret Lavinia Morphy Carley. She was married to Francis (Frank) Arthur Drummond, who predeceased her. They were married in Winnipeg 28 April 1909.

    They were the parents of two daughters, Frances and Peggy.
    ______

    She is survived by her daughters, Frances (Mrs. F.S. Stratton) of New York City and Margaret L. (Peggy) of Montreal.

    Funeral service at the Chapel of Tees & Co., Inc. Interment in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

    Extracted information from the death notice - Montreal Gazette, 28 February 1969

    Edith married Francis Arthur Drummond in 1909. Francis (son of Andrew Drummond and Margaret Trail Sinclair) was born in Sep 1856 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Canada West; died on 10 Oct 1936 in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried in 1936 in Kildonan Presbyterian Cemetery, Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Margaret Louise Drummond  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914; died on 15 Nov 1986 in Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1986 in Kildonan Presbyterian Cemetery, Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Margaret Louise Drummond Descendancy chart to this point (7.Edith3, 2.Margaret2, 1.William1) was born in 1914; died on 15 Nov 1986 in Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1986 in Kildonan Presbyterian Cemetery, Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FGLINK: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240557197
    • _FGRAVE: 240557197
    • _STAT: Never Married




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