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James Murphy

b. November 1843, d. 5 November 1919

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Detailed biography

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Family surname

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Birth

James Murphy was born in November 1843 in Keelnabrack.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

Parents

FatherJohn Murphy (b. 1819, d. 31 July 1894)
MotherMary Shea (b. 1821, d. 22 June 1904)

Family life

James Murphy and Ann Malcolm were married on 28 December 1864 at Church of Saints Michael and John in Bathurst.1,2,8,9 He and Ann Malcolm were divorced in November 1878.10,11 He and Prudence Reed were married on 18 May 1879 in Gongolgon. He was a 33 year old bachelor from Ireland; she a 33 year old widow from Sydney. Both lived in Gongolgon. His father was a farmer; hers a publican. Best man, William Johnson, signed with a mark. Bridesmaid was Prudence's daughter from her first marriage, Frances Whye (aged 15).9,12,13,6

Children with Ann Malcolm (b. 15 February 1847, d. 18 May 1922)

SonBernard Murphy (b. January 1863, d. 21 January 1863)
SonJames Murphy (b. 3 June 1865)
Step-daughterMary Murphy (b. 9 December 1867, d. 12 December 1867)
Step-daughterAbbey Elizabeth Murphy (b. 9 December 1867, d. 19 December 1867)
DaughterMary Murphy (b. 30 November 1868, d. 12 August 1879)
DaughterCatherine Murphy (b. September 1870)
SonJohn Murphy (b. 1873)

Children with Prudence Reed (b. 3 July 1846, d. 29 October 1940)

SonDaniel Reed Murphy (b. 14 May 1879, d. 24 December 1881)
SonGeorge Charles Reed Murphy+ (b. 24 December 1880, d. 11 December 1949)
DaughterNora Lilian Murphy+ (b. 1882)
DaughterMary Ethel Murphy+ (b. 4 September 1884)
DaughterLila Kate Murphy+ (b. 13 November 1886, d. 4 November 1941)

Residence information

On on 25 August 1853, John, Honora, Daniel, and Mary arrived at aboard. they was at age ~34 years old.4,3 James Murphy resided with John Murphy and Mary Shea in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, about 1854.3 James Murphy lived in Campbells River, NSW, Australia, on 28 December 1864.1 He lived in Campbells River, New South Wales, Australian Colonies, in June 1867, returned after an absence of ten months.14 He lived in Campbells River, New South Wales, Australian Colonies, in April 1874, left the family home for good.14 He lived at Darling Street in Bourke, New South Wales, Australian Colonies, on 5 April 1891, at three premises. He headed three households in Darling Street. One contained one male (presumably himself). Next door contained 11 males and 6 females (presumably the Familh Hotel). Two doors down was a stable with no human residents. Another page of the census records him as owning a produce store in Wilson Street (with no residents).15

Involvement in crime

James Murphy was arrested and charged by Senior Constable Scott with stealing a saddle in February 1866 in Rockley. The saddle was the property of Dennis Clifford. Murphy was committed for trial at the next Circuit Court in Bathurst. Bail was allowed - 80 pounds by himself and two sureties of 40 pounds each.16 He was was found guilty of saddle stealing and sentenced to one year of hard labour in Bathurst Gaol on 16 April 1866 in Bathurst.17 He was a witness that John Murphy was was charged with conspiring with Henry Neale to defeat the ends of justice on 16 October 1866 in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia.18 James Murphy was was released from gaol on 16 April 1867 in Bathurst.19

Working life

  • Circa 1858 James Murphy was a general farm labourer in Bathurst.3
  • On 28 December 1864 James Murphy was a farmer at Campbells River in Bathurst.1
  • On 3 June 1865 James Murphy was a farmer in Campbells River.20
  • In January 1866 James Murphy was a carrier in Campbells River.21
  • On 12 December 1867 James Murphy was a labourer in Campbells River.22,20
  • On 30 November 1868 James Murphy was a farmer in Campbells River.20
  • On 1 February 1870 James Murphy was a Constable at Police Office in Gongolgon.23
  • On 26 February 1870 James Murphy was appointed as Clerk of Petty Sessions in Gongolgon. Constable Murphy was incorrectly named "William".23
  • On 1 June 1871 James Murphy was a Senior Constable at Police Office in Gongolgon.24
  • In October 1874 James Murphy was a Senior Constable and acting Clerk of Petty Sessions in Gongolgon.25
  • On 29 July 1878 James Murphy was a carrier in Bourke.21
  • On 18 May 1879 James Murphy was a butcher in Gongolgon.13,20
  • On 12 August 1879 James Murphy was a carrier.26,20
  • On 24 December 1880 James Murphy was a publican in Gongolgon, NSW, Australia.6
  • On 18 August 1882 James Murphy was a butcher in Gongolgon.27
  • On 15 September 1884 James Murphy was a mail contractor at the Nyngan, Monkey and Gongolgon mail run, in Gongolgon. This was mail run 184 of the Western Road and was a distance of 88 miles. The contact was worth 400 pounds per year and required him to complete it weekly in a buggy with two horses.28
  • In 1889 James Murphy was a licensee of the "Family Hotel" in Bourke.12
  • On 6 April 1889 James Murphy was a publican at the Family Hotel in Darling Street in Bourke. He changed the name from Lennon's Family Hotel to Murphy's Family Hotel.29,30
  • About 1890 James Murphy was a stock dealer in Bourke.12
  • On 4 June 1890 James Murphy was a publican at the Family Hotel in Darling Street in Bourke.31
  • On 5 April 1891 James Murphy was a produce store keeper at Wilson Street in Bourke.32
  • On 24 June 1893 James Murphy was a publican at the Commercial Hotel in Gongolgon. His brother Daniel Murphy had taken over as publican of the Family Hotel at Bourke.33,34
  • At in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia, employed.
  • On 22 June 1895 James Murphy was a publican at the Gongolgon Hotel in Gongolgon.35
  • On 30 June 1895 James Murphy was a publican at the Commercial Hotel in Gongolgon.36
  • On 30 June 1897 James Murphy was a publican at the Commercial Hotel in Gongolgon.36
  • On 30 June 1898 James Murphy was a publican at the Commercial Hotel in Gongolgon.36
  • On 30 June 1899 James Murphy was a publican at the Family Hotel in Darling Street in Bourke.36
  • On 29 April 1903 James Murphy was a publican at the Family Hotel in Darling Street in Bourke.37
  • On 23 August 1904 James Murphy was a publican at Greengate Hotel in Orange.38,39
  • On 25 August 1905 James Murphy was a publican at Greengate Hotel in Orange.40
  • On 18 October 1905 James Murphy was a hotelkeeper.41,42
  • On 3 March 1906 James Murphy was a publican at Greengate Hotel in Orange. He sold the business to Michael Sharkey.43
  • About 1914 James Murphy was a retired Licensed Victualler.44
  • On 2 July 1918 James Murphy was a retired licensed victualler.44

Property

James Murphy possessed purchased the site of the Family Hotel on 25 April 1882 at Section 11 lot 5, 2 roods, corner Darling and Wilson Streets, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australian Colonies.45 He possessed bought 2 roods of land from Edward Warmoll (licensed publican of Bourke) on 18 August 1882 at section 11 lot 4, Darling Street (next to the Family Hotel), in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.27 He possessed bought land in a mortgagee sale from the London Chartered Bank of Australia on 1 December 1886 at East Bourke, section 10, lot 5, DP 958, comprising 2 roods 29.75 perches in Darling Street, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.46 He possessed transferred land to his wife's sister-in-law, Mary Ann Reed (wife of George Reed) on 16 December 1886 at East Bourke, section 10, lot 5, DP 958, comprising 2 roods 29.75 perches in Darling Street, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.46 He possessed applied to lease land on 26 July 1887 at Mooculta Holding in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.47 He possessed acquired a special lease on 320 acres of land on 11 August 1888 at Portion 68, parish of East Bourke, County of Cowper, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australian Colonies.48 He possessed had his special lease cancelled on 3 September 1892 at Portion 68, parish of East Bourke, County of Cowper, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australian Colonies.49,50 He possessed had land put up for sale on 18 January 1893 at his special lease of 320 acres on the Brewarrina Road in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.50,51 He possessed forfeited his special lease of 320 acres for non-payment of 45 pounds in rent on 1 December 1893 at Portion 68, parish of East Bourke, County of Cowper, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australian Colonies.52 He possessed acquired land on 13 November 1894 in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.53 He possessed purchased 2 roods of land from the Australian Joint Stock Bank on 13 November 1894 at section 11 lot 2, Darling Street, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.54 He possessed failed to pay council rates on four properties on 7 March 1900 in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.55 He possessed mortgaged 2 roods of land to the Australian Joint Stock Bank on 30 July 1900 at section 11 lot 5, corner Darling and Wilson Streets, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.45 He possessed was taken to the Supreme Court by the AJS Bank (his mortgagee) on 30 April 1903 at section 11 lot 2, 4 and 5 in Darling Street, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.56,53,57,58,59,45 He possessed retained 2 roods of land despite legal action taken by the Australian Joint Stock Bank on 30 April 1903 at section 11 lot 2, Darling Street, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.54 He possessed lost 2 roods of land to his mortgagee after fieri facias on 12 June 1903 at section 11 lot 5, corner Darling and Wilson Streets, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.45 He possessed lost 2 roods of land to his mortgagee after fieri facias on 25 July 1903 at section 11 lot 4, Darling Street (the Family Hotel), in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.27 He possessed sold a property on 11 May 1907 at Lord Street in Orange, New South Wales, Australia.60 The executor for James Murphy sold 2 roods of land to Nancy Ah Louie of Bourke on 3 November 1914 at section 11 lot 2, Darling Street, in Bourke, New South Wales, Australia.54

Death

James Murphy died from senile decay on 5 November 1919 at age ~76 at Rookwood Asylum in Granville.61,62,63,7 He was buried on 7 November 1919 at Catholic Cemetery in Rookwood Cemetery.64,62,7,65

Memorial

There is a memorial to James Murphy at Catholic Cemetery in Rookwood Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia. Follow this link for information and images of his memorial.

Citations

  1. [S430] Marriage Certificate, James Murphy and Ann Malcolm, 28 Dec 1864, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW. 1864/1546.
  2. [S431] Birth Certificate, James Murphy, Vol 1865 No 5526, parents James and Ann, Bathurst, (30 Jun 1865), NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Sydney.
  3. [S476] Edited, "James Murphy, Esquire," in Australian Men of Mark, Vol. 2, Series 2. (Sydney: Charles F Maxwell, 1889.)
  4. [S389] Murphy family entry, Talavera, Passenger list, 6 Sep 1853; in 4/4935 (Kingswood: Archives Office of NSW), 2465.
  5. [S1141] Baptismal Record: James Murphy 1843, Vol Glenbeigh baptisms, (Nov 1843), Keelnabrack, near Glenbeigh, General Register Office, Ireland
  6. [S356] Birth Certificate Vol 1880 No 11867, George Charles Reed Murphy, (11 February 1881), NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages.
  7. [S1777] Template Error
  8. [S434] Birth Certificate Vol 1868 No 06313, parents James and Ann, Bathurst, Mary Murphy, (21 Dec 1868), NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages.
  9. [S292] Death Certificate, Prudence Murphy, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW, Vol 1940 No 526.
  10. [S439] Birth Certificate Vol 1879 No 9513, Bathurst, mother Ann father vacant, Elizabeth Malcolm, (3 Oct 1879), NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages.
  11. [S1762] Divorce file, 83/1878. State Archives, Kingswood, NSW, Australia. NRS 13495, 1873-1967, 1969-1976, James Murphy v Ann Murphy and Henry Herring, Decree Nisi, granted 4 Nov 1878.
  12. [S476] Edited, "James Murphy, Esquire," in Australian Men of Mark, Vol. 2, Series 2. (Sydney: Charles F Maxwell, 1889), p 321.
  13. [S355] Marriage Certificate, James Murphy and Prudence Whye nee Reed, 18 May 1879, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW. 1879/2580 (250.)
  14. [S1762] Divorce file, 83/1878. State Archives, Kingswood, NSW, Australia. NRS 13495, 1873-1967, 1969-1976, James Murphy v Ann Murphy and Henry Herring, Affidavit of Petitioner, James Murphy, dated 29 July 1878, filed 9 Aug 1878, clause 5.
  15. [S1749] James Murphy households x 3, Darling Street, 5 Apr 1891 Census, NSW, Bourke, NSW Records Authority.
  16. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 78, NSW Police Gazette, 28 Feb 1866, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article252042213
  17. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 170, NSW Police Gazette, 9 May 1866, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/252042384/27919515
  18. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 5, Empire newspaper, 19 Oct 1866, http://nla.gov.au/nla.newsarticle60601266
  19. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 143, NSW Police Gazette, 1 May 1867, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article251748473
  20. [S1766] Template Error
  21. [S1762] Divorce file, 83/1878. State Archives, Kingswood, NSW, Australia. NRS 13495, 1873-1967, 1969-1976, James Murphy v Ann Murphy and Henry Herring, Affidavit of Petitioner, James Murphy, dated 29 July 1878, filed 9 Aug 1878.
  22. [S432] Death Certificate, Mary Murphy, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW, Vol 1867 No 4129.
  23. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 3, NSW Government Gazette, 26 Feb 1870, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60898629
  24. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 160, NSW Police Gazette, 14 June 1871, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article252050302
  25. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 22 at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article70485709
  26. [S440] Death Certificate, Mary Murphy, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW, Vol 1879 No 4301.
  27. [S1684] JM Fleming, Family Reed land summary, NSW land deed volume 260 folio 245
  28. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 6307 at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article221676097
  29. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 5 in the Western Herald newspaper at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article143222445
  30. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 3 in the Western Herald newspaper at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article143222364
  31. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 2 in the Western Herald newspaper at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article142658291
  32. [S1147] James Murphy, 5 Apr 1891 Census NSW, NSW, Bourke, Archives Office.
  33. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 3 in the Western Herald newspaper at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article142707279
  34. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 6430 in the NSW Government Gazette at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article222120805
  35. [S1634] "," The Western Herald, Bourke, ; online image, Trove (: accessed ), Newspapers and Gazettes., Special Licensing Court; public notice; 22 June 1895; page 2; http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article143223858; 8 February 2022
  36. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 6333, NSW Government Gazette, 22 Aug 1899, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article221005925
  37. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 2, the Western Herald newspaper, 29 Apr 1903, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103958242
  38. [S1710] "RR: James Murphy's Demise", 8 July 2022, James Michael Fleming (Cammeray, NSW), Government Gazette Notices (1904, August 23). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney, NSW: 1901 - 2001), p. 6417. Retrieved July 7, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article226483927; Fleming Family History Archive, Sydney.
  39. [S1767] Obituary: Mary Murphy (nee Shea) 1821-1904, The Orange Leader, 24 Jun 1904, p2.
  40. [S1710] "RR: James Murphy's Demise", 8 July 2022, James Michael Fleming (Cammeray, NSW), Government Gazette Notices (1905, August 25). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney, NSW: 1901 - 2001), p. 5801. Retrieved July 7, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article221027719; Fleming Family History Archive, Sydney.
  41. [S602] Marriage Certificate, George Charles Reed Murphy and Ellen Ruby Bowen, 18 October 1905, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW. 1905/9105.
  42. [S603] Marriage Certificate, George Charles Reed Murphy and Kathleen Teresa Grant, 12 February 1934, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, NSW. 1934/3039.
  43. [S1710] "RR: James Murphy's Demise", 8 July 2022, James Michael Fleming (Cammeray, NSW), Licensing Court. (1906, March 3). Leader (Orange, NSW: 1899 - 1945), p. 2. Retrieved July 7, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article252224881; Fleming Family History Archive, Sydney.
  44. [S599] Marriage Certificate, George Charles Reed Murphy and Isobel Cox, 2 Jul 1918, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Queensland. 1918/2177 677.
  45. [S1684] JM Fleming, Family Reed land summary, NSW land deed volume 38 folio 29
  46. [S1684] JM Fleming, Family Reed land summary, NSW land deed volume 846 folio 160
  47. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 7 in the Evening News newspaper at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article108006835
  48. [S1633] "," NSW Government Gazette, Sydney, ; online image, Trove (https://trove.nla.gov.au/ : accessed ), Newspapers and Gazettes., [5380] Department of Lands,
    Sydney, 11th August, 1888.
    RESERVES FROM SALE FOR SPECIAL LEASE.
    HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the
    Executive Council, directB it to be notified that, in pur
    suance of the provisions of the 101st section of the Grown
    Lands Act of 1884, the land specified in the Schedule
    appended hereto shall be reserved from sale for special lease,
    and is hereby reserved accordingly.
    HENRY PARKES.
    WESTERN DIVISION.
    Land District of Bourke.
    Within the resumed area of Mooculta Holding No. 315,
    notified 12th October, 1885.
    No. 6,960. County of Cowper, parish of East Bourke, con
    taining an area of 320 acres. The Crown Lands within the
    boundaries of measured portion 68,—as shown on plan cata
    logued C. 80-1,822.
    Reserved from lease or license as No. 6,961 this day.
    [Occ. 88-1,790], Reserve from lease and license; notice; 11 August 1888; page 5667; online; 20 April 2023; http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article221668668; The notice reserves from lease and license portion 68 in the parish of East Bourke in the County of Cowper
  49. [S1633] "," NSW Government Gazette, Sydney, ; online image, Trove (https://trove.nla.gov.au/ : accessed ), Newspapers and Gazettes., [6925] Department of Lands,
    Sydney, 3rd September, 1892.
    RESERVE FROM LEASE AND LICENSE CANCELLED.
    IT is hereby notified, for general information, that His
    Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive
    Council, has been pleased to direct, in accordance with the
    provisions of the 39th section of the Crown Lands Act of 1889,
    that from and after the above date the reserve from lease
    and licence particularised in the Schedule hereunto appended
    shall be cancelled.
    HENRY COPELAND.
    WESTERN DIVISION.
    Land District of Bourke.
    Within the resumed area of Mooculta Holding, 315,
    notified 12th October, 1885.
    No. 6,961 from lease or license for special lease, notified 11th
    August, 1888. County of Cowper, parish of East Bourke, con
    taining an area of 320 acres. The Crown Lands within the
    boundaries of measured portion 68,—as shown on plan cata
    logued C. 80-1,822. [Ms. 92-3,938 Ind.], Reserve from lease and License cancelled; notice; 3 September 1892; page 6925; online; 20 April 2023; http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article222203930; The notice cancels the "reserve from lease and license" that had been notified on 11 August 1888 for portion 68 in the parish of East Bourke in the County of Cowper
  50. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 9021 in the NSW Government Gazette at http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article222178745
  51. [S1771] Surveyor-General's Department, "Mullen A W," travelling surveyor's field book, 6 Jan 1896, NRS-13889-33-15-O7038, Surveyor-General's Field Books; NSW State Archives, Kingswood. Page 15, inspection of Portion 68, Parish of East Bourke, County of Cowper.
  52. [S1633] "," NSW Government Gazette, Sydney, ; online image, Trove (https://trove.nla.gov.au/ : accessed ), Newspapers and Gazettes., [94753 Department of Lands,
    Sydney, 1st December, 1893.
    FORFEITURE OF SPECIAL LEASE.
    IT is hereby notified that the Special Lease specified hereunder is declared forfeited for non-payment of rent, in accordance with
    the provisions of the Grown Lauds -Acts.
    The forfeiture to take effect at the expiration of thirty clear days from this date.
    HENRY COPELAND.
    No. of Lease. 215
    No. o£ Papers. Ms. Ls. 93-8900
    Same of Lessee. Murpby James.,
    Address. Bourke
    Locality of Lease. Parish of East Bourke, county of Cowper.
    Area. Acres. 320
    Purpose. Accommodation paddock and 1 tank.
    Kent due. £45•, Forfeiture of Special Lease; notice; 1 December 1893; page 9102; online; 20 April 2023; http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article220974476; Lease 215 of 93-3900 for 320 acres in the parish of East Bourke in the County of Cowper was cancelled for non-payment of 45 pounds in rent
  53. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, NSW land deeds vol 38 folio 29; vol 233 fol 181; and vol 260 fol 245
  54. [S1684] JM Fleming, Family Reed land summary, NSW land deed volume 223 folio 181
  55. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 3, the Western Herald newspaper, 7 Mar 1900, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article104095179
  56. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 2, the Western Herald newspaper, 28 Mar 1903, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103957970
  57. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, page 2, the Western Herald newspaper, 14 Apr 1903, http://nla.gov.au/nla.newsarticle103958029
  58. [S1679] JM Fleming, Family Reed 1846 Prudence Whye Murphy, This advertisement appeared in later publications of this newspaper over subsequent months., page 2, the Western Herald newspaper, 29 Jul 1903, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103959012
  59. [S679] Fire at the Family Hotel 1904, Editor, History of Bourke Journal, vol VI (Bourke NSW: Bourke and District Historical Society, 1966-1992), page 26.
  60. [S1710] "RR: James Murphy's Demise", 8 July 2022, James Michael Fleming (Cammeray, NSW), Commercial News (1907, May 11). Leader (Orange, NSW: 1899 - 1945), p. 4. Retrieved July 7, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article252353803; Fleming Family History Archive, Sydney.
  61. [S612] NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Index to NSW Deaths, (Registry of BDM), 22640/1919, Granville District, 76 years, Rookwood Asylum.
  62. [S1710] "RR: James Murphy's Demise", 8 July 2022, James Michael Fleming (Cammeray, NSW), Funeral Notices, Sydney Morning Herald, column 1, 7 Nov 1919, page 5; Fleming Family History Archive, Sydney.
  63. [S1710] "RR: James Murphy's Demise", 8 July 2022, James Michael Fleming (Cammeray, NSW), Ninety To-Day (1936, July 3). The Sun (Sydney, NSW: 1910 - 1954), p. 19 (Country Edition). Retrieved July 7, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230309925; Fleming Family History Archive, Sydney.
  64. [S1709] Funeral Notices, Sydney Morning Herald, column 1, 7 Nov 1919, page 5.
  65. [S1783] Gravestone of James Murphy, 1843-1919, Rookwood Catholic Cemetery, Sydney, NSW. (Mortuary 2, 5, grave 539). Memorialised on Find a Grave at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241300584 and at https://jimfleming.id.au/up/Memorial%203217.htm.
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