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Elizabeth Ann "Eliza; Lizzy" Rooney, daughter of William B Rooney and Bridget Hartigan. Born 29 Jul 1864 Wakefield Township, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada, died 15 Jan 1896 Holdingford, Stearns County, Minnesota, age 31 years Farrellton, Quebec, Canada is now St. Camillus, Farrellton, Quebec, Canada. She's listed as "Lizzy" in the 1895 Minnesota state census. In the 1900 census, Dan is a widower. Married Apr 1885 Stearns County, Minnesota, age 20 years (married 10 years) to: Daniel Murphy, age by marriage 32 years Born Oct 1852 Massachusetts, died after 1900 Saint Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota, age at least 48 years Children: 1. Mary Ellen "Maggie" MurphyBorn 12 Jan 1888 Stearns County, Minnesota, died 4 Aug 1972 Stearns County, Minnesota Event Description: St. Columban Cemetery, St. Wendel, Stearns County, MN, age 84 years, buried Saint Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota 2. Margaret Mary "Mamie; Mary in 1900 census" MurphyBorn 9 Oct 1889 Holdingford, Stearns, Minnesota, USA, died 1 May 1912, age 22 years 3. Julia MurphyBorn 9 Oct 1889 Holdingford, Stearns County, Minnesota 4. Catherine "Katie" MurphyBorn 15 Aug 1890 St Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota, died 17 Jan 1921 St Wendel, Stearns County, Minnesota, age 30 years 5. Bridget B MurphyBorn 17 Jun 1894 Holdingford, Stearns County, Minnesota, died 1979 White Bird, Idaho County, Idaho Event Description: White Bird Cemetery, age 84 or 85 years 6. William MurphyBorn 29 Sep 1895 Holdingford, Stearns County, Minnesota, died 26 Dec 1964 Koochiching County, Minnesota, age 69 years Daniel, Mamie, Catherine, Bridget, William are in the 1910 census of St. Wendel. In 1920 he's a laborer on a stock farm in St. Augusta. I think he's in Libby, Montana in 1917 on his WWI registration card. It says he was born in St. Cloud in 1893 and he has a broken leg. In the 1940 census he's in Big Falls, Koochiching County, Minnesota, still single. In his 1942 WWII draft registration card he's in Northome, Minnesota. His contact is his brother-in-law, Joseph B. Murphy in St. Cloud. |