Timeline

All 364 sources in chronological order.

undated (20)

~200s (1)

1820s (1)

1830s (2)

1840s (2)

1850s (3)

1860s (3)

1870s (4)

1880s (44)

1890s (13)

  • 1890 — R. L. Polk & Co.'s Butte City Directory, c.1890 (year per the user's file name; Ancestry "U.S., City Directories" image 16098717)Polk c.1890 — no bartender Patrick Murphy in Butte; the only 'Patrick J' is a Lexington-mine miner boarding at the Walker House, Walkerville

    The second Murphy page of the c.1890 Polk directory (Mrs Mary to Wm, then the Murphy firms and the first Murrays). Patrick entries: - Mur…

  • 1890-04-28 — Irish Examiner, p.4THE FISHING INDUSTRY IN BEREHAVEN.

    A prosperous-season report on the **Berehaven spring fishery**: over 200 fishing smacks (from Arklow, Dublin, France, Isle of Man) and ~50 y…

  • 1890-04-29 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5KILLED IN THE SHAFT. / Distressing Accident at the Montana Consolidated.

    Patrick Murphy was killed on 28 April 1890 at the Montana Consolidated mine in Butte when a cage of timbers shifted and crushed him during d…

  • 1890-07-23 — The Anaconda Standard, p.6FOUND IN THE SUMP. / The Bodies of Murphy and Kelleher Recovered at Last.

    Eight months after the November 1889 St. Lawrence / Anaconda mine fire, the bodies of Patrick C. Murphy and Tim Kelleher were recovered from…

  • 1890-11-12 — Kerry Sentinel, p.3THE IMPENDING DISTRESS. CASTLETOWNBERE.

    Report of a public representative meeting at the **Castletownbere Union** boardroom, held after routine board business on a Thursday in Nove…

  • 1892-04-25 — New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957NY arrival of Ellen Murphy 30 + James Murphy 4 (= JJM), destination Miles City Montana

    Page from the New York passenger and crew list (Castle Garden / Ellis Island), Roll M237 1820-1897, image 373/708. Ship and exact arrival da…

  • 1892-09-14 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5

    Court note from the Anaconda Standard reporting the divorce of Dennis J. Murphy from his wife Ellen. Murphy testified he was 31 years old, m…

  • 1893-07-22 — The Skibbereen Eagle, p.2SAD FATALITY NEAR CASTLETOWN-BERE.

    Skibbereen Eagle death-and-inquest brief about a fatal cart accident on the road between Castletownbere and Eyeries on the evening of Wednes…

  • 1894-08-02 — The Daily Inter Mountain, p.8THE MAYOR OPPOSES IT. / He Says the City Cannot Be Compelled to Pay the 4th of July Riot Bills.

    Routine business at the Butte city council meeting, evening of 1 August 1894 — chiefly the claims for damages from the riot of the Fourth of…

  • 1895-09-17 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5HUDSON WAS GUILTY / The Case of the Would-Be Daylight Bank Robber. / HIS NAME IS TIM MURPHY / He Was Not Put on the Stand and the Jury Was Out About an Hour and a Half—Did Not Surprise Him.

    The Anaconda Standard's coverage of the same Hudson bank-robbery conviction reported in the Butte Miner of the same date. The Anaconda Stand…

  • 1895-09-17 — The Butte Miner, p.6BANK ROBBER GUILTY / Jury Finds Hudson, Alias Doe, Alias Murray Guilty. / PUNISHMENT LEFT TO THE COURT

    Coverage of the conviction of Thomas Hudson (alias John Doe, "whose true name is said to be Murphy") for the attempted daylight robbery of t…

  • 1896 — R. L. Polk & Co.'s Butte City Directory, 1896Polk 1896 — 'Murphy Patrick J, bartndr, res 313 S Washington' with 'Murphy Maggie, bds 313 S Washington': the family household identified

    The two Murphy pages of the 1896 Polk directory (about 150 Murphy entries). Two entries fix the household of Patrick J. Murphy the bartender…

  • 1896-06-24 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5[3-MONTH-OLD DAUGHTER OF MR AND MRS PATRICK MURPHY DIES]

    Short death notice: the three-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Murphy died on 23 June 1896 and was buried at 2 o'clock the next af…

1900s (38)

1910s (115)

1920s (57)

  • 1920-01-21 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book21 Jan 1920: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: committee examining the books for lapsed members 'now Bros Caplis Murphy Lavelle McCarthy & Brown'

    Photograph IMG_7569 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archi…

  • 1920-01-24 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7IRISH ORGANIZE FOR BOND DRIVE — Hundred Thousand to Be Sold in Montana of Ten Millions Offered

    Major Irish-republican-bond-drive organising meeting held the previous evening (Fri Jan 23 1920) in Judge Lynch's courtroom Butte. Part of a…

  • 1920-01-24 — The Labor Bulletin, p.4LOCAL IRISHMEN ORGANIZE FOR BOND DRIVE — Securities of Irish Republic Is to Be Sold During the Period From February 12 to March 17.

    Labor Bulletin's coverage of the same Jan 23 1920 organising meeting reported in the Anaconda Standard same day — see crossref. Same Silver …

  • 1920-01-25 — The Anaconda Standard, p.30Garfield School

    School-news column titled "Garfield School" with the by-line **"By Jim Murphy"** — an 8th-grade student at Garfield School in (presumably) B…

  • 1920-02-11 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book11 Feb 1920: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: 'A motion was made by Bro Murphy that $750.00 be taken from the treasury of this Div and used to purchase Irish Bonds'

    Photograph IMG_7570 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archi…

  • 1920-03-01 — The Anaconda Standard, p.6CHANGES ARE MADE IN BROWN COMPANY

    Sub-head: "Murphy, Softley and Forbis Acquire Controlling Interest From E. A. Brown." Anaconda Standard parallel coverage of the Murphy-Soft…

  • 1920-03-01 — The Butte Miner, p.5WELL KNOWN BUTTE MEN BUY EXCLUSIVE PARK STREET STORE

    Founding-of-business article for what becomes the Murphy-Softley store. E. A. Brown of the Brown company (formerly president and manager of …

  • 1920-03-04 — The Butte Miner, p.8BOND CAMPAIGN FOR THE IRISH REPUBLIC / Captains in All Parts of City Aid Movement; Satisfactory Sales.

    Update on the Irish bond drive, six weeks into the campaign (drive opened Feb 12 1920, runs to St. Patrick's Day). This is the ANACONDA side…

  • 1920-03-10 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book10 Mar 1920: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: St. Patrick's night dances, 'Floor managers ... Pallas James Murphy'

    Photograph IMG_7572 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archi…

  • 1920-03-16 — The Butte Miner, p.12IRISH PROFESSOR TO TELL OF PRISON LIFE

    Page 12 continuation of the front-page article "IRISH PROFESSOR TO START ST. PATRICK'S DAY PROGRAM", here headed "IRISH PROFESSOR TO TELL OF…

  • 1920-03-18 — The Anaconda Standard, p.1GREATEST OF ALL ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATIONS AIDS CAUSE OF INDEPENDENCE FOR IRELAND

    Banner front-page coverage with large photograph captioned "Great Throng at Courthouse Approving Resolutions on Independence of Ireland." Su…

  • 1920-06-16 — Ancient Order of Hibernians, Division No. 1 (Butte): minute book16 Jun 1920: AOH Division No. 1 minutes: committee of three, 'Bros. Murphy. Gribben, Fr O'Shea', to arrange a social for the other Irish organizations

    Photograph IMG_7577 of the minute book of the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Division No. 1, Butte), held by the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archi…

  • 1920-08-01 — The Butte Miner, p.12IRISH SOCIETIES TO PICNIC TODAY

    Sub-head: "500 Natives of 'Auld Sod' and Their Children to Hold Annual Outing at Washoe Park, Anaconda." Annual picnic of the United Irish S…

  • 1920-08-17 — The Butte Miner, p.8

    A "safety-first" address (mine-safety / first-aid context) that reaches back to the 1918 influenza epidemic in Butte as its moral example: "…

  • 1920-09-24 — The Butte Miner, p.1Miner's Style Show Attracts Large Crowds; Stunning Gowns Gracefully Shown by Models

    Front-page Butte Miner lead the morning after the **first night** (Thursday Sep 23 1920) of the Butte Miner's promotional Style Show at the …

  • 1920-09-24 — The Butte Miner, p.3MINER'S STYLE SHOW DRAWS LARGE CROWDS

    "CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE." Page-3 jump for the front-page style-show coverage (first night, Thursday Sep 23 1920). The page-3 column carries…

  • 1920-09-25 — The Butte Miner, p.1SECOND NIGHT OF STYLE SHOW HUGE SUCCESS

    Sub-head: "Enthusiasm and Rapt Interest Marks Display of Latest Creations at American Theater by Butte Miner." Front- page story on the seco…

  • 1920-10-18 — New York Herald, p.2EAST SIDE DEMOCRATS FLOCKING TO HARDING

    Sub-head: "G.O.P. Opens More Branches to Accommodate Them." Two weeks before the November 1920 presidential election. The Democrats of New Y…

  • 1920-10-24 — The Anaconda Standard, p.32BUTTE FIRM ENTERS WINDOW DISPLAY CONTEST

    Half-tone photograph (large) of the Murphy-Softley window display at 22 West Park street, Butte. An exclusive Printzess garment display, ent…

  • 1920-10-26 — The Butte Miner, p.1MURPHY FOLLOWS LORD MAYOR TO GRAVE / IRELAND AND ENGLAND ARE STIRRED FOLLOWING DEATH OF IRISH LEADER; MURPHY THIRD OF STRIKERS DEAD

    Banner front-page wire dispatch on the deaths of two Cork hunger strikers on 25 October 1920: Terence MacSwiney (Lord Mayor of Cork, died ea…

  • 1920-11-12 — The Labor Bulletin, p.3Business Is Good at Murphy's

    Full-page paid advertisement for **"Murphy's Money Back Store"** at **65 East Park st, Butte**. Includes a portrait photograph (head-and-sho…

  • 1920-12-05 — The Butte Miner, p.23POPULAR WOMEN TAKE OVER MILLINERY SHOP

    Mrs. Nellie Gannon (well-known milliner of Missoula) and Mrs. Catherine Ward (one of Butte's best-known salesladies) have purchased the mill…

  • 1920-12-31 — Westropp, Thomas Johnson — *The Promontory Forts and Traditions of the Districts of Beare and Bantry, Co. Cork* (journal article)Westropp 1920 — promontory forts and folk-traditions of the Beare-and-Bantry districts (JRSAI)

    T. J. Westropp's 1920 *Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland* article on the **promontory forts and associated folk-traditi…

  • 1921-02-22 — The Anaconda Standard, p.8BEADLE KELLY'S INJURY BARS HIM FROM MEETING MISHKIND

    Sports page of the Anaconda Standard, Tue 22 Feb 1921, p. 8 (the clip is a page region). Lead story, under the banner "BEADLE KELLY'S INJURY…

  • 1921-08-10 — The Butte Miner, p.7Ancient Order Hibernians and Auxiliary Order Meet in Annual State Assembly

    Report from the Anaconda Bureau of the opening day (Tuesday) of the AOH and Ladies' Auxiliary annual state convention at Anaconda. The full …

  • 1922-02-24 — The Butte Miner, p.5ST. PATRICK'S DAY WILL BE OBSERVED — Silver Jubilee of St. Lawrence Church Falls on That Day. Bishop Carroll Here.

    Three weeks before St. Patrick's Day 1922 — announcement of the combined St. Patrick's Day and silver jubilee of St. Lawrence Church (Butte'…

  • 1922-03-12 — The Anaconda Standard, p.26OLD-TIME CELEBRATION OF ST. PATRICK'S DAY TO BE STAGED IN BUTTE / IRISH OF ANACONDA TO JOIN WITH BUTTE

    Major page-wide (seven-column) Sunday feature, one week before St. Patrick's Day 1922 — the first observance after the establishment of the …

  • 1922-03-17 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7IRISH OBSERVE BIRTH OF SAINT — Anniversary Exercises at A. O. H. Hall Attended by Large Audience

    Anaconda's St. Patrick's Day 1922 celebration at the **Anaconda AOH hall** — "in song, story and speech the Anaconda branch of the Ancient O…

  • 1922-03-17 — The Anaconda Standard, p.8Those Who Attended.

    Roll-call from the banquet of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick at the Thornton hotel, Butte, on the eve of St. Patrick's Day (Thursday 16 Ma…

  • 1923-02-01 — The Anaconda Standard, p.6EXPECT TEN FAST TEAMS AT AVOCA FOR ICE NUMBERS

    Sub-head: "Contests for Prizes Will Bring Best Players of State Into Action." Preview of the first-ever Butte-Anaconda intercity ice hockey …

  • 1923-02-04 — The Anaconda Standard, p.25HOCKEY TEAMS ON AT AVOCA TODAY

    Sub-head: "Bouchers Will Meet Fast-Coming Murphy-Softley Squad of Youngsters." Lake Avoca, 2:20pm Sunday February 4 1923. Murphy-Softley hoc…

  • 1923-03-04 — The Anaconda Standard, p.10MURPHY-SOFTLEY CO. TO OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY

    Murphy-Softley Co. (women's furnishings house, 22 West Park street Butte) to observe the third anniversary of its 1920-03-01 opening with a …

  • 1923-03-25 — The Butte Miner, p.26PRINTZ DESIGNS TO FEATURE ELABORATE SPRINGTIME DISPLAY

    Sub-head: "Murphy-Softly Models Will Exhibit Exquisite Garments Representing New Style." Two-column editorial feature (cols. 4-5) with four …

  • 1923-04-28 — The Butte Miner, p.6HIBERNIANS WILL GIVE DANCE FRIDAY EVENING

    Announcement that the Ancient Order of Hibernians will hold a **May Day ball on Friday evening, May 4 [1923], at the Winter Garden hall on S…

  • 1923-12-30 — The Butte Miner, p.8MERCHANT TAKES CHARMING BRIDE

    Marriage announcement: **Charles H. Gallagher** — "prominent Butte merchant," owner of the Gallagher Grocery and Wiz-Way Stores, "in Butte f…

  • 1924 — 1924 Silver Bow County School Census Report (District No. 1)1924 Butte school census — JJM Sr (LA-d 1938) family at 2745 State street with 6 children including James Jr b. 20 Mar 1914 + Imelda b. 7 Sep 1917

    Single page from the 1924 Silver Bow County School District No. 1 census, prepared by district clerk Richard Brimacombe. Lists Butte Murphy …

  • 1924-01-01 — The Butte Miner, p.5SEVERS CONNECTION WITH APPAREL STORE — E. W. Softley Will Devote His Time to Marketing New Invention.

    Same story as the Anaconda Standard Jan 2 1924 piece, published ONE DAY EARLIER in the Butte Miner. Companion clipping with PHOTOGRAPHIC POR…

  • 1924-01-02 — The Anaconda Standard, p.5SOFTLEY RETIRES TO BUILD NEW LINE — Member of Murphy-Softley Firm to Put Polish Invention on the Market.

    Edward W. Softley retired from Murphy-Softley (women's apparel shop, West Park street Butte) at the close of 1923 to devote full time to mar…

  • 1924-01-13 — The Butte Miner, p.16To Our Friends

    Murphy-Softley three-column advertisement headed "Exceptional Fur Values": six furs (Two-L seal, Hudson seal, raccoon, eastern mink) from $1…

  • 1924-03-19 — The Butte Miner, p.6ANNIVERSARY SALE ON

    Sub-head: "Murphy-Softley Company Is Four Years Old." Murphy-Softley fourth-anniversary sale, week of March 17-22, 1924 (Monday through Satu…

  • 1924-04-13 — The Butte Miner, p.20Judges Are Chosen for Elections of Next Month

    The Silver Bow County Commissioners completed the list of election judges for two May 1924 elections — a "consolidation election" on May 12 …

  • 1924-06-06 — The Butte Miner, p.7COLUMBIA GARDENS

    Society column on the Friday page-7 entertainment-and-society jump. The "Columbia Gardens" subsection reports considerable interest in a Jun…

  • 1924-06-29 — The Butte Miner, p.26CONVENTION REFUSES TO SPECIFY KU KLUX

    Butte Miner, Sun 29 Jun 1924, p. 26 (a four-column page region). Main article, "CONVENTION REFUSES TO SPECIFY KU KLUX" ("Continued From Page…

  • 1924-08-01 — The Butte Miner, p.7HERE'S BIG NEWS! MURPHY-SOFTLEY'S CLOSING OUT SALE

    Murphy-Softley two-page closing-out sale advertisement, set across the fold of pp. 6-7. Display head: "HERE'S BIG NEWS! / MURPHY-SOFTLEY'S /…

  • 1924-09-13 — The Butte Miner, p.5DEMOCRATIC RALLY SCHEDULED TONIGHT

    Sub-head: "Women Will Also Meet to Appoint Committees For Campaign." Joint meeting of the Silver Bow county Democratic executive committee w…

  • 1925 — Los Angeles City Directory 1925Los Angeles City Directory 1925, p. 1450 — no 'Murphy Jas J' at Bullock's yet: the only two are a Wilmington clerk and a telephone operator

    The Murphy "Jas" entries of the 1925 Los Angeles city directory (p. 1450). The only two James J. Murphys listed are "Jas J clk r514 E Anahei…

  • c1925-1929-01-25 — Family letters — Michael R. Mullaney to Agnes Kelly MurphyMullaney to Agnes Kelly Murphy, Jan 25-27 (c.1925-29) — Walkerville; thanks for buffalo robe and magnifying glass; mentions Melda, Maggie, Jen, Winifred

    Personal letter from **Cousin Mike Mullaney** (Walkerville) to **Agnes Kelly Murphy** (wife of the user's JJM, James J. Murphy, d. Los Angel…

  • 1925-03-31 — Family letters — Michael R. Mullaney to Agnes Kelly MurphyMullaney to Agnes Kelly Murphy, 31 Mar 1925 — Walkerville; reports tragic death of nephew Jimmie; mentions Aunt Agnes Brennan, Nellie Dennison, Maggie Devitt of Crofton BC

    Personal letter from **Cousin Michael Mullaney** (= person_ michael_r_mullaney_walkerville_chatham_cousin, Mike of 500 N. Fourth street Walk…

  • 1926 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1926Los Angeles City Directory 1926 — 'Murphy Jas J dept mgr Bullock's h433 W 60th' and 'Murphy Agnes T clk r433 W 60th': his first Los Angeles listing

    Two entries on the Murphy pages of the Los Angeles Directory Co.'s 1926 directory: - p. 1508: **Murphy Jas J, dept mgr Bullock's, h433 W …

  • ~1926 — Murphy family photographsJames J. Murphy Jr., age ~12, at a Montana lakeshore c. 1926

    Sepia portrait photograph of a young boy/youth in overalls and flat cap, standing by a lakeshore with pine trees and a forested ridge behind…

  • 1926-11-11 — The Los Angeles Times, p.20KRUEGER [paid death notice]

    Paid death-notice — Imelda Kelly Krueger, died November 10 1926. Beloved wife of Karl P. Krueger; loving daughter of Mrs. Mary Kelly; and si…

  • 1927 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1927Los Angeles City Directory 1927 — 'Murphy Jas J dept mgr Bullock's h453 W 60th', with daughters Agnes and Eileen, cashiers at Bullock's, r453 W 60th

    Three entries on the Murphy pages of the 1927 directory: - p. 1470: **Murphy Jas J, dept mgr Bullock's, h453 W 60th.** - p. 1470: **Mur…

  • 1927 — Los Angeles Street Directory (Kelts) 1927, Nolden–ZKelts' Los Angeles street directory 1927 (Nolden–Z), Victoria Avenue — '4339 Murphy J J VE 6454'

    Kelts' Geographical Directory Co.'s Los Angeles street directory of 1927 (volume Nolden–Z) lists telephone subscribers house by house. Under…

  • 1927-04-05 — The Anaconda Standard, p.7JAMES J. MURPHY DIES

    Brief obituary for James J. Murphy, 58, resident of Butte for the past 35 years, who died "yesterday" (4 April 1927) at the family residence…

  • 1928 — Los Angeles City Directory 1928Los Angeles City Directory 1928 — 'Murphy Jas J dept mgr Bullocks h4339 Victoria av'

    p. 1564: **Murphy Jas J, dept mgr Bullocks, h4339 Victoria av** (printed without the apostrophe). Still a department manager at Bullock's, n…

  • 1929 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1929Los Angeles City Directory 1929 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) slsmn J W Robinson Co h4339 Victoria av': from Bullock's to Robinson's

    p. 1595: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), slsmn J W Robinson Co, h4339 Victoria av.** The first entry to name his wife (in parentheses) and the first…

  • 1929-05-20 — The Montana Standard, p.7OLD-TIME BUTTE RESIDENT PASSES — Michael Mullaney Dies at Walkerville; Funeral Not Arranged

    Obituary of **Michael R. Mullaney**, age 73 (= b. ~1856), native of **Michigan**, died 19 May 1929 at his home, **500 Fourth street, Walkerv…

1930s (23)

  • 1930 — Los Angeles City Directory 1930Los Angeles City Directory 1930 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) buyer J W Robinson Co h4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1665: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), buyer J W Robinson Co, h4339 Victoria av.** - p. 1664: **Murphy Agnes, r4339 Victoria av** (probably the …

  • 1930-06-18 — The Los Angeles Times, p.22Romping Child Drops Dead of Heart Disease

    Frances Murphy, 6 years of age, **daughter of J. J. Murphy, manager of the boys' department in J. W. Robinson & Co. department store**, was …

  • 1931 — Los Angeles City Directory 1931Los Angeles City Directory 1931 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes R) buyer J W Robinson Co h4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1500: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes R), buyer J W Robinson Co, h4339 Victoria av.** - p. 1498: **Murphy Agnes T, supvr SCTCo, r4339 Victoria av…

  • 1932 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1932Los Angeles City Directory 1932 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes R) buyer J W Robinson Co h4339 Victoria'

    - p. 1533: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes R), buyer J W Robinson Co, h4339 Victoria.** - p. 1532: **Murphy Agnes T, clk, r4339 Victoria av** and **Mu…

  • 1933 — Los Angeles City Directory 1933Los Angeles City Directory 1933 — 'Murphy Jas (Agnes) buyer J W Robinson Co h4389 [sic] Victoria av'

    - p. 1330: **Murphy Jas (Agnes), buyer J W Robinson Co, h4389 Victoria av** — printed without the initial J and with house number 4389, a …

  • 1933-03-29 — The Montana Standard, p.5MRS. MALONEY DIES ON COAST

    Obituary of **Mrs. J. H. Maloney, 65**, a former Butte resident who left Butte in 1910, died of a sudden heart attack at her home in Long Be…

  • 1934 — Los Angeles City Directory 1934Los Angeles City Directory 1934 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) buyer J W Robinson Co h4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1220: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), buyer J W Robinson Co, h4339 Victoria av** — his last directory entry at J. W. Robinson Co. - p. 1219: …

  • 1935 — Los Angeles City Directory 1935Los Angeles City Directory 1935 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) h4339 Victoria av' (no occupation) and 'Jas J jr r4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1264: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), h4339 Victoria av** — no occupation or employer this year; **Murphy Jas J jr, r4339 Victoria av** (his …

  • 1935-08-24 — The Montana Standard, p.2MURPHY

    Standard one-paragraph paid death notice on the deaths page. Mrs. Ellen Murphy, aged 73, of the Fox hotel, died yesterday afternoon (Friday …

  • 1935-08-24 — The Montana Standard, p.5MRS. ELLEN MURPHY, 70, SUCCUMBS AT HOSPITAL

    Companion obituary on p.5 of the same paper as the p.2 death notice. Mrs. Ellen Murphy, 73 (the headline misprints 70; body text says 73), a…

  • 1935-08-25 — The Montana Standard, p.5Ellen Murphy

    Sunday Aug 25 1935 obituary item — between the Saturday Aug 24 death-notice and the Tuesday Aug 27 funeral coverage. Funeral services for Mr…

  • 1935-08-25 — The Montana Standard, p.9ATTENTION, L. C. B. A. + MURPHY funeral notice

    Two short paid notices in a column of similar items: **(1) ATTENTION, L. C. B. A.** — All members are requested to meet at the Colonial roo…

  • 1935-08-26 — Cemetery interment register (likely Holy Cross Cemetery, Butte)Interment record — Mrs. Ellen Murphy, d. 23 Aug 1935, buried 26 Aug 1935

    Cemetery office interment register entry for Mrs. Ellen Murphy. Entry fields visible: - Deceased: Mrs. Ellen Murphy - Purchaser: Dan Mur…

  • 1935-08-27 — The Montana Standard, p.7Mrs. Ellen Murphy

    Funeral report for Mrs. Ellen Murphy, "who died Friday" (23 Aug 1935), under the head "Mrs. Ellen Murphy". Services "were held this morning"…

  • 1935-08-27 — The Montana Standard, p.5MURPHY RITES HELD.

    Funeral report for Mrs. Ellen Murphy, buried yesterday (26 Aug 1935) in Holy Cross cemetery. Requiem high mass at St. Patrick's church; body…

  • 1936 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1936Los Angeles City Directory 1936 — 'Murphy Jas slsmn Theodore Kotzin Co r4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1320: **Murphy Jas, slsmn Theodore Kotzin Co, r4339 Victoria av**; **Murphy Jas J, msngr Co Auditor, r4339 Victoria av** (his son: "J…

  • 1936-08-18 — Montana Marriage Licenses, Silver Bow CountyMarriage License — Daniel L. Murphy + Julia B. Wilson, 18 Aug 1936, Butte

    Silver Bow County Marriage License No. A 23369, sworn 18 August 1936. **Groom**: **Daniel L. Murphy**, White man, aged **35** (age understa…

  • 1936-09-09 — The Montana Standard, p.1JAMES MURPHY, MINER, BEATEN TO DEATH

    Front-page report. James Murphy, "47. a miner" (so printed), died on the evening of Tuesday 8 September 1936 at St. James' hospital, "the vi…

  • 1936-10-07 — The Los Angeles Times, p.42MURPHY—SCHUELLER

    Daily marriage-license-intentions notice. "MURPHY—SCHUELLER. James J., 22, 4339 Victoria avenue; Marie A., 20, 1928 Raymond avenue." This i…

  • 1937 — Los Angeles City Directory 1937Los Angeles City Directory 1937 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) slsmn May Co h4339 Victoria'

    - p. 1426: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), slsmn May Co, h4339 Victoria**; **Murphy Jas J jr, clk County Auditor, r4339 Victoria av**; **Murphy Ei…

  • 1938 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1938Los Angeles City Directory 1938 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes) slsmn May Co h4339 Victoria' (his last entry with an occupation)

    - p. 1489: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes), slsmn May Co, h4339 Victoria**; **Murphy Eileen D, nurse, r4339 Victoria av**; **Murphy Imelda M, sten,…

  • 1938-12-19 — The Montana Standard, p.3JAMES MURPHY DIES ON COAST

    Sub-head: "Former Manager of Boys' Department at Hennessy's Illness Victim." **James Murphy, about 55, former Butte business man**, died at …

  • 1939 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1939Los Angeles City Directory 1939 — 'Murphy Jas J (Agnes R) r4339 Victoria av', listed after his death (17 Dec 1938)

    - p. 1509: **Murphy Jas J (Agnes R), r4339 Victoria av** (no occupation); **Murphy Eileen, r4339 Victoria av**; **Murphy Imelda M, sten, r…

1940s (7)

  • 1940 — Los Angeles City Directory 1940Los Angeles City Directory 1940 — only 'Murphy Agnes T serv rep SCTCo r4339 Victoria av'; no Jas J and no widow's entry

    - p. 1417: **Murphy Agnes T, serv rep SCTCo, r4339 Victoria av** — the only Murphy at 4339 Victoria av in this edition; the widow Agnes R.…

  • 1940-05-30 — The Montana Standard, p.5MRS. MARY KELLY, EX-WALKERVILLE RESIDENT, TAKEN

    Obituary for Mrs. Mary Kelly (per the user's filing, maiden name CHATHAM), former Walkerville resident, who died Tuesday 28 May 1940 at her …

  • 1940-11-09 — The Los Angeles Times, p.24Llewellyn-Murphy Bridal Solemnities Due Today

    Society wedding announcement. Miss Agnes Terese Murphy, daughter of Mrs. James J. Murphy of Victoria Ave [Los Angeles], marries John Paul Wa…

  • 1941 — Los Angeles City Directory 1941Los Angeles City Directory 1941 — 'Murphy Agnes R (wid J J) h4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1631: **Murphy Agnes R (wid J J), h4339 Victoria av**; **Murphy Agnes T, serv rep SCTCo, r4339 Victoria av.** - p. 1632: **Murphy Eil…

  • 1942 — Los Angeles Directory Co.'s Los Angeles City Directory 1942Los Angeles City Directory 1942 — 'Murphy Agnes R (wid J J) h4339 Victoria av'

    - p. 1736: **Murphy Agnes R (wid J J), h4339 Victoria av.** (The next line, "Agnes T (wid Hugh) h6200 Eileen av", is a different woman, no…

  • 1944-04-04 — The Montana Standard, p.5LEWIS WILSON

    Short obituary for Lewis Wilson, native of St. Paul Minn., Butte resident 22 years (since c. 1922 — though the next-day funeral notice gives…

  • 1944-04-05 — The Montana Standard, p.7Wilson Funeral to Be Today

    Sub-head: "Death of Early-Day Electrician Mourned." Fuller next-day biographical obituary for Lewis Wilson, 75, early-day Montana electricia…

1950s (4)

  • 1954-05-29 — Valley Times, p.9Couples Exchange Vows In Valley Church Rites / Misses Schueller And Lanman Choose White Bridal Gowns

    Society wedding of Jo Ann Schueller (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Schueller of Sherman Oaks, LA) to John J. Cooke at St. Cyril's Catholic Ch…

  • 1954-10-28 — The Montana Standard, p.2Miss Mary Kelly Dies in California

    Obituary for Miss Mary "Mayme" Kelly — former Butte and Walkerville resident — who died suddenly Wednesday afternoon (27 Oct 1954) at her ho…

  • ~1958 — Family papers — JJM Jr's personal resumeJJM Jr's typewritten resume — age 44, Anaheim CA (~1958)

    Four-page typewritten employment resume of **James J. Murphy Jr.** (= person_james_j_murphy_jr_la, son of JJM Sr the LA-d. 1938 Murphy). Wri…

  • 1958-01-17 — The Los Angeles Times, p.67MALONEY, Patrick (Tish), aged 74

    Brief LA Times death notice — fixes the death and last residence of **Patrick "Tish" Maloney**: > MALONEY, Patrick (Tish), aged 74, of 1026…

1960s (4)

  • 1964-08-29 — The Montana Standard, p.1Charles Gallagher, Who Pioneered Grocery Idea, Dies

    Front-page obituary of **Charles H. Gallagher**, 89, of Butte, a Ballina-(Co. Mayo)-Ireland-born grocer and civic leader who introduced self…

  • 1964-08-31 — The Montana Standard-Post, p.4Charles Gallagher: His Imprint Is Lasting

    Editorial tribute / appreciation published in the Montana Standard-Post on the morning of Gallagher's funeral (Mon 31 Aug 1964). Frames his …

  • 1967 — Murphy family papersMurphy Family Tree, 1967: 'Patrick Murphy, Balykrewan, County Cork, Ireland'; Ellen Lyne (1859-1935)

    A hand-lettered chart of the ancestors of the children of James J. Murphy Jr. and Marie A. Schueller, made in 1967, the year of Terese Murph…

  • 1967-04-09 — Murphy family papersTerese Murphy to Dan, 9 April 1967: 'Dad was born in Balykrewan ... about the year 1854'; her mother's two fathers

    Patrick and Ellen's daughter Terese answers family-history questions from "young Dan": Dan Murphy (born 1954), then twelve or thirteen, who …

1970s (1)

  • 1971-09-20 — Murphy family papersTerese Murphy to Imelda, 20 Sept 1971: her father's sister married 'Tailor Sullivan'; his father 'left for America some months before he was born'

    Terese writes to her niece Imelda, who is about to fly to Ireland, and tells her what she learned on her own trip of 1938. On her brother J…

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