Lawrence Murphy

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Background

The son of Edmund Murphy and Bridget O'Dea, of Kilteely, Ireland, Lawrence Murphy married Honora Ryan (daughter of Richard Ryan and Johanna Ryan from Shrahavarla Clonoulty) at Beechworth in 1862. He died in 1895 at the One Mile just outside of Beechworth.[1]

Lawrence Murphy was the nephew of Michael O'Dea.

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

Lawrence Murphy is thought to have been involved during the Eureka Stockade. He was heavily involved in miners rights, unions etc. [2]

Post 1854 Experiences

See also

Michael O'Dea

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.

References

  1. Information from O'Dea historian Ed O'Dea, 2017.
  2. Information from O'Dea historian Ed O'Dea, 2017.

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