Morphy, John Stephen

John Stephen Morphy, 1811-1861




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Life Events


Born:1811Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland.
Arrived:28 March 1833Sydney, Colony of New South Wales, on the ship Ellen. Departed London, 19 October 1832, via Hobart Town [01] [02] [03].
Married:15 July 1836Reevesdale, Bungonia, Colony of New South Wales, to Elizabeth Ann Styles [1820-1908].
Died:13 July 1861Stanley, Colony of Victoria, aged 49 years [04] [05].
Buried:15 July 1861Beechworth Cemetery, Beechworth, Colony of Victoria [Grave: RC, Section A, No 1465] [06] [07] [08].

Golden Colony Roles


Victoria:Police Magistrate:18511852185318541855185618571858185918601861
Gold Commissioner:18511852185318541855
Gold Warden:18511852185318541855185618571858185918601861
Chinese Protector:185118521853185418551856185718581859186018611862

Career


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References


Notes

Notes
01 Shipping Intelligence - Arrivals; The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser, 30 March 1833, p 2 [Trove, 23 April 2023].
02 Ian Hawkins Nicholson; Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Sydney, Volume 2 1826-1840; Roebuck Society, Canberra, 1977; p 96.
03 New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896 on Ancestry (Membership required) [Trove, 22 April 2023].
04 Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria Death Certificate D1861-008254.
05 The Late Mr Warden Morphy; The Herald (Melbourne), 17 July 1861, p 5 [Trove, 18 April 2023].
06 Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria Death Certificate D1861-008254.
07 Beechworth Cemetery - John Stephen Morphy [ 9 November 2023].
08 The cemetery has 14 July and the death certificate has 15 July.

Further Reading

Updates

2024-10-13Page formatting revised.
2023-01-02Life Events updated.