Murphy, James (1838–1852)
Died. On Tuesday, the 2nd instant, at Brisbane Water, from the effects of a gunshot wound, James, aged fourteen years, the second son of Mr. James Murphy, of Strawberry-hill, deeply lamented by his family and friends.
Original publication
Additional Resources
- his inquest finds he accidentally shot himself, Freeman's Journal (Sydney), 11 November 1852, p 9
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Murphy, Mary (mother)
- Murphy, James (father)
- Bradly, Emma (sister)
- Murphy, John (brother)
- Bradly, James Octavius (brother-in-law)
- Bradly, Edward Penn (nephew)
Citation details
'Murphy, James (1838–1852)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/murphy-james-17131/text28953, accessed 9 December 2022.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
17 March,
1838
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Death
2 November,
1852
(aged 14)
Brisbane Water, New South Wales, Australia