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Thomas Francis Murphy

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Thomas Francis Murphy

Birth
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
12 Mar 1969 (aged 83)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
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Thomas Francis Ermond Murphy (1885-1969) was a switchman and conductor for the railroad. He moved to California and worked for the Southern Pacific Transportation Company. (b. June 13, 1885; Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States - d. March 12, 1969; San Francisco, California, United States)

Parents:
Patrick J. Murphy (1853-1922) and Catherine A. Norton (1852-1913). His father was a coachman.

Birth:
June 13, 1885 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Massachusetts to California:
Around 1929 he moved to San Francisco, California and worked for the Southern Pacific Transportation Company as a train conductor.

Death:
He died on March 12, 1969 in San Francisco, California.

Memories about Thomas Murphy:
Laura E. Dunn writes on February 15, 2014: "Catherine and Patrick's son, Thomas F. Murphy, was a switchman and conductor for railroads all his life. In 1920 in Boston census he was switchman, and still at death, in San Francisco, was retired railway conductor, for "Southern Pacific", and had been in California for 'forty years'."

Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on October 3, 2013.

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Thomas Francis Ermond Murphy (1885-1969) was a switchman and conductor for the railroad. He moved to California and worked for the Southern Pacific Transportation Company. (b. June 13, 1885; Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States - d. March 12, 1969; San Francisco, California, United States)

Parents:
Patrick J. Murphy (1853-1922) and Catherine A. Norton (1852-1913). His father was a coachman.

Birth:
June 13, 1885 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Massachusetts to California:
Around 1929 he moved to San Francisco, California and worked for the Southern Pacific Transportation Company as a train conductor.

Death:
He died on March 12, 1969 in San Francisco, California.

Memories about Thomas Murphy:
Laura E. Dunn writes on February 15, 2014: "Catherine and Patrick's son, Thomas F. Murphy, was a switchman and conductor for railroads all his life. In 1920 in Boston census he was switchman, and still at death, in San Francisco, was retired railway conductor, for "Southern Pacific", and had been in California for 'forty years'."

Research:
Researched and written by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) for Findagrave starting on October 3, 2013.

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