John M. Murphy Birth Certificate
John Murphy was born February 16, 1898. He was the son of Matthew F. Murphy and Mary Ellen McCarthy. He was also my grandfather. He married Frances F. Smith. Their only son, my father, was William J. Murphy.
Name: John Murphy
Color: White
Date of Birth: February 16, 1898
Sex: Boy
Place of Birth: 85 Jefferson Street, Newark, NJ
Name of Father: Mathew Murphy
Maiden Name of Mother: Mary Ellen McCarthy
Country of Father's Birth: America; Age: 35; Occupation: Salesman
Country of Mother's Birth: America; Age: 35
Number of Children in all by this Marriage: 6; How many living: 5*
*First-born Marguerite died 1897
Medical Attendant: Mrs. L. Schneider, 193 Ferry Street
