Catherine "Kate" Power (b. 1784 Rodeen Castletownbere; d. Upper Cahirkeem) — PJM's grandmother
family confidence: 75 — strongMurphy (paternal)
Per Oliver Murphy's 2026-05-11 email: wife of Crohur "Yarb" Murphy. b. 1784 Rodeen, Castletownbeare. Daughter of Edward (Rodeen) Power + Nellie Enright. Kate's siblings: Edward, William, Gour, Mary, Ellen, Margaret, John. d. Upper Cahirkeem, Eyeries. POWER-MURPHY in-law tie. Power line introduced into the family's paternal-grandmother branch. b. 1784 makes Kate 12 years OLDER than Crohur (b. 1796) — unusual but not unheard of in 18th-century Beara marriages.
Facts
Each fact shows how sure the archive is of it (0–100) and the sources it rests on.
- Birth:
- 1784, Castletownbere, County Cork 502026-05-11 — Email correspondence — Oliver Murphy (Beara-side researcher) to Luke Murphy (user)Oliver only; no register reaches 1784, so the year is probably from an age at death or an estimate. Rodeen is a townland near Castletownbere.
- Death:
- unknown date, Eyeries (village + parish + RC Chapel) 502026-05-11 — Email correspondence — Oliver Murphy (Beara-side researcher) to Luke Murphy (user)Oliver: 'She died in Upper Cahirkeem, Eyeries'; no date.
- Residence:
- Eyeries (village + parish + RC Chapel)
| Date | Fact | Conf. | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | description · daughter of Edward (Rodeen) Power and Nellie Enright; her siblings included Edward, William, Gour, Mary, Ellen, Margaret and John (Rodeen, Castletownbere) Oliver only; uncited. | 50 | 2026-05-11 — Email correspondence — Oliver Murphy (Beara-side researcher) to Luke Murphy (user) |
Relationships
Family (blood)
- parent of Seamus Mór (Big James) Murphy — PJM's father, of Ballycrovane Beara15Rests entirely on Crohur being Seamus Mor's father, which the Annals contradict twice (see Crohur). · 2026-05-11 — Email correspondence — Oliver Murphy (Beara-side researcher) to Luke Murphy (user); undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara," Volume II (Norelene O'Dwyer's printed copy; a different setting from the repository's screenshot copy); undated — Riobárd Ó Dwyer, "Who Were My Ancestors? Annals of Beara," Volume II
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Appears with
- Patrick "Pat" J. Murphy (Cork-born bartender / shoemaker; d. 1912 Warm Springs MT)1 shared source
- Luke D. Murphy1 shared source
- Oliver Murphy1 shared source
- Catherine Murphy Sullivan (b. ~1864; sister of Patrick Murphy; m. Patrick "Tailor" Sullivan 1884; JJM's godmother 1883)1 shared source
- James "Jim" Murphy (PJM's brother; Oliver Murphy's grandfather; stayed in Beara; m. Julia Sullivan 1890)1 shared source
- Julia Sullivan (Scrahan; m. James "Jim" Murphy 11 Feb 1890; Oliver's grandmother)1 shared source
- John Murphy (1720–1790) of Boherbue, Co. Cork — PJM's GGG-grandfather1 shared source
- Jeremiah "Yarb" Murphy (b. 1752) — PJM's GG-grandfather1 shared source
- Ellen Kelly of Lurgan, County Galway — PJM's GG-grandmother1 shared source
- Crohur (Cornelius) "Yarb" Murphy (b. 1796 Clounaglaskin; d. 27 Oct 1870 Upper Cahirkeem) — PJM's grandfather1 shared source
- John Murphy (Ballycrovane, 1891–1918; drowned off Pointe Ranna; James's first cousin)1 shared source
- Patie (Patrick) Murphy (Ballycrovane, 1895–1918; drowned with his brother John; James's first cousin)1 shared source
- Michael Murphy (bapt. 28 May 1864, Ballycrovane; went to San Francisco; Patrick's brother)1 shared source
- John Murphy (Ballycrovane; Seamus Mór's son; died before 1890; Patrick's brother)1 shared source
- Seamus Mór (Big James) Murphy — PJM's father, of Ballycrovane Beara1 shared source
- …and 2 more people with shared sources.
Sources linking to this person
≥75 — High confidence — 1
- 2026-05-11 — Email correspondence — Oliver Murphy (Beara-side researcher) to Luke Murphy (user)Oliver Murphy (Beara) → Luke Murphy email: full Ballycrovane Murphy genealogy back to John Murphy b.1720; confirms PJM = Patrick 'Paddy' Murphy son of Seamus Morrole: claimed_grandmother_of_patrick · identity 100 family confidence on this source: 75 · as printed: Catherine (Kate) Power
Identity: The record was made from this email; already in its mentioned list.