Jeremiah Murphy Born 1759 Salmon River, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, died after 1819 Truro, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, at least 60 years == Biography == Jeremiah was born in 1759 at Salmon River. He married Margaret Archibald (widow) in June of 1789. They had two sons (see Margaret's profile). He died in Truro after 1819 and was buried at Robie Street Cemetery. == Sources == *Vital statistics of Nova Scotia 1763-1957 *Birth 1759 *Marriage 1789 *dghall.ca genealogy Person ID 1554 - Family ID F334 *MacNutt-Murray History Person Page 925 ID M41596 *Nova Scotia Household Polls - Truro Married 1789 Truro, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia (4 or 5 years married) to: Margaret Archibald, daughter of Samuel Archibald Sr. and Eleanor Taylor. Married name: Murphy, also known as: Nelson, born 1759 Londonderry, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire, died 1794 Truro, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, 34 or 35 years, 1st marriage to: David Nelson, 2nd married/ related to: David Nelson, 3rd marriage to: Jeremiah Murphy ---- == Biography == Margaret was born in 1759 to Samuel Archibald and Eleanor Taylor. She first married David Nelson and 1775-1788 then married Jeremiah Murphy in 1789. She died in 1794 at Truro. (see children below). Margaret was the Mother of 8 children. == Sources == *Vital statistics of New Hampshire and Nova Scotia *dghall.ca genealogy Person ID 1802 Family ID F333 and F334 *Household polls for Truro *Marriage recorded 1775 (David Nelson) *Marriage recorded 1789 (Jeremiah Murphy) *Death registered 1794 Truro *Sprague project Person ID 206498 *MacNutt-Murray page 925 & 926 (children) Children of David Nelson and Margaret Archibald: *Robert 1776 *Samuel 1778-1875 *Martha 1779 *John 1782 *David 1785 *Elizabeth 1787 Children of Jeremiah Murphy and Margaret Archibald: *Jeremiah 1789-1863 *James 1792-1868 |