Baraga-Ontonagon County MI Archives Obituaries.....Murphy Nee Demgen, Mrs Thomas May 1924 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Michie Reed Michiereed@msn.com September 28, 2007, 3:22 pm L'Anse Sentinel May 9, 1924 Mrs Thomas Murphy died at her home in Baraga Tuesday afternoon, having been ill since Christmas. She was born Jan 6, 1864, at Ontonagon and with her parents,Mr. and Mrs Nicolas Demgen moved to L'Anse in 1869, where she made her home until the early 1880's when she moved to Baraga, which has been her home since. Married on Oct 9, 1883 to Thomas Murphy and to them were born five children, three of whom are living - Mrs John Harris, Elmer and Spencer, who with three brothers, Peter of L'Anse, John of Hibbing,MN and Joseph of Virginia, and two sisters, Mrs Lena Hayes and Mrs James Sullivan of Virginia. She was a resident of this county for the past fifty five years. Fraternally, she was a member of W.B.A; the baraga court of Lady Foresters and a member of the Altar society of St. Anne's church File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/baraga/obits/m/murphyne2179gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb