James Wright Murphy
1830 - 1861 (30 years)
1. James Wright Murphy was born on 17 Nov 1830 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of John Murphy and Charity Wright); died on 10 Apr 1861 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; was buried in John Murphy Cemetery, Eastover Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina. James married Anna M. Royal on 21 May 1859 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Anna was born about 1837. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. John Murphy was born on 8 Dec 1781 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of Thomas Murphy and Margaret Porter); died on 6 Dec 1865 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; was buried in John Murphy Cemetery, Eastover Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina. John married Charity Wright after 1819 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Charity was born on 2 Jan 1791 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 1 May 1873 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; was buried in John Murphy Cemetery, Eastover Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Charity Wright was born on 2 Jan 1791 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 1 May 1873 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; was buried in John Murphy Cemetery, Eastover Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Children:
- John W. Murphy was born in 1822; died after 1860.
- Robert Forbes Murphy was born in 1824.
- William Murphy was born on 27 Dec 1831 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 28 Dec 1915 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- 1. James Wright Murphy was born on 17 Nov 1830 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 10 Apr 1861 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; was buried in John Murphy Cemetery, Eastover Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- Thomas Wright Murphy was born on 20 Jan 1830 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 16 Oct 1846 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; was buried in John Murphy Cemetery, Eastover Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- Charity Frances Murphy was born on 18 Jan 1832 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Jul 1922 in Red Springs, North Carolina.
- James Dickson Murphy was born in 1834; died in 1864.
Generation: 3
4. Thomas Murphy was born in 1744 in Argyllshire, Scotland (son of William McMurchy and Unknown); died on 18 Jun 1832 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Thomas married Margaret Porter about 1770 in Scotland. Margaret (daughter of Robert Porter and Isobell Watson) was born on 24 Oct 1742 in Campbeltown, Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland; died before 1 Mar 1827 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Margaret Porter was born on 24 Oct 1742 in Campbeltown, Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland (daughter of Robert Porter and Isobell Watson); died before 1 Mar 1827 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Children:
- Thomas Murphy, Jr. was born between 1784 and 1787 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died before 1850 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- Jennet Murphy was born in 1772 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died in 1819.
- Mary Murphy was born about 1778.
- Daniel Murphy was born on 29 Apr 1787 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died before 1850.
- 2. John Murphy was born on 8 Dec 1781 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 6 Dec 1865 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; was buried in John Murphy Cemetery, Eastover Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
Generation: 4
8. William McMurchy was born in 1720 in Campbelton, Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland; died about 1780. William married Unknown. was born about 1722; died about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Unknown was born about 1722; died about 1780. Children:
- 4. Thomas Murphy was born in 1744 in Argyllshire, Scotland; died on 18 Jun 1832 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- John Murphy was born in 1739 in Campbelton, Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland; died between 1797 and 1798.
10. Robert Porter was born about 1712 in Scotland; died about 1780. Robert married Isobell Watson. Isobell was born about 1715 in Scotland; died about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Isobell Watson was born about 1715 in Scotland; died about 1780. Children:
- 5. Margaret Porter was born on 24 Oct 1742 in Campbeltown, Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland; died before 1 Mar 1827 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- Isobell Porter was born on 1 Dec 1739 in Campbelton, Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland; died before 1816 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.