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Name |
Murphy, John H. |
Othernames |
Jerry Murphy King of Malaga Island |
Born |
1 Sep 1874 |
Birthplace |
Bath, Maine |
Father |
John A. Murphy |
Mother |
Sarah J. William |
Spouse |
(2) Sarah Louise Tyler, m. June 21, 1924 |
Children |
No children |
Occupation |
Employed, Portland Shipbuilding Company, South Portland, Maine. Pig farmer, 78 Pickett Street, South Portland. Lobsterman. |
Notes |
Formerly lived on Malaga Island and was once known as the King of Malaga Island. After the residents of the island were evicted in 1912, John divorced his first wife. He later married Sarah Louise Moore Tyler and moved to her home at 78 Pickett Street, South Portland, Maine. Buried at Forest City Cemetery, South Portland, Maine |
Deceased |
18 Aug 1932 |
Deceased where |
Portland, Maine |
