Resources for researching the Murphy Family Tree
Dig into the past of the Murphy Family History using the links below. We hope you find these resources useful whilst you are researching your Murphy Genealogy !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 23924 people with the Murphy surname? In that year Murphy was ranked number 138 for popularity in the UK. |
Murphy records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Murphy family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Origins and History
New to Family History? Check out our Getting Started page. Check out House Of Names to investigate the origins of the Murphy surname or get a copy of the Murphy family Crest (a great gift idea!).
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Murphy ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Murphy Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Murphy Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Murphy family tree.
Explore Murphy Parish Records at Find My Past.
Look at the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of the Murphy family using the FreeBMD database.
Check out Genealogy Bank for Murphy family records.
Explore MyHeritage for Murphy family data.
Search the LDS Database for records of the Murphy family.
Research the Murphy surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Murphy Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 62164 people with the Murphy surname in the UK? Murphy is now ranked number 65 for popularity in the UK. |
Murphy Genealogy Databases
Study WikiTree for user contributed Murphy family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Murphy data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Study MyTrees for information on the Murphy family and people looking to contact living Murphy relations.
Check out GENi for Murphy family records.
Study One Great Family for Murphy records submitted by people who are already researching the Murphy Family History .
Find your Irish Murphy relatives on findmypast.ie
Murphy Forums
Research the Murphy surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 355475 people with the Murphy surname in the USA? Murphy is ranked number 52 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Murphy Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Murphy family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Murphy surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
Some Famous People with the surname of Murphy
| Eddie Murphy |  | Edward Regan "Eddie" Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American actor, voice actor, film director, producer, comedian and singer. |
| Brittany Murphy | | Brittany Murphy (born November 10, 1977) is an American actress and recording artist. |
| Daniel Murphy | | Admiral Daniel Joseph Murphy, Sr. |
| Arthur Murphy | | Arthur Murphy (December 27, 1727 ? June 18, 1805) was an Irish writer, who was also known by the pseudonym "Charles Ranger. |
| Dale Murphy | | Dale Bryan Murphy (born March 12, 1956, in Portland, Oregon) is a former outfielder and first baseman in Major League Baseball, most notable for his years with the Atlanta Braves. |
| Dervla Murphy | | Dervla Murphy (born November 28, 1931, Ireland) is an Irish touring cyclist and author of adventure travel books for over 40 years. |
| Rex Murphy | | Rex Murphy (born March 1947) is a noted Canadian commentator and author, primarily on Canadian political and social matters. |
| George Murphy | | George Lloyd Murphy (July 4, 1902 ? May 3, 1992) was an American dancer, actor, and politician. |
| William P. Murphy | | William Parry Murphy (Stoughton, Wisconsin, February 6, 1892 ? October 9, 1987) was an American physician who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1934 with George Richards Minot and George Hoyt Whipple for their combined work in devising and treating macrocytic anaemia. |
| Audie Murphy | | Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1926 (?) ? May 28, 1971) was a highly-decorated American soldier who served in the European Theater during World War II. |
| Paul Murphy | | Paul Peter Murphy (born 25 November 1948) is a British Labour politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Torfaen since 1987, and served in the Cabinet as both Northern Irish and Welsh Secretary. |
| Jim Murphy | | James "Jim" Murphy (born 23 August 1967 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a British Labour politician, who is the current Secretary of State for Scotland (since 3 October 2008) and has been Member of Parliament for East Renfrewshire (formerly known as 'Eastwood') since 1997Prior to his elevation to Secretary of State, he served as Minister of State for Europe, appointed in June 2007, before which he served as Minister of State for Employment and Welfare Reform (from May 2006) and a number of other junior positions in Her Majesty's Government. |
| Denis Murphy | | Denis Murphy (born 2 November 1948, Ashington) is a politician in the United Kingdom. |
| Jamie Murphy | | Jamie Brendan Murphy (1977 - January 26, 2004) was a corporal of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Battalion Group (3 RCR Bn Gp). |
| Graeme Murphy | | Graeme Murphy (born 2 November 1950) is regarded as one of Australia's best dance choreographers. |
| Cillian Murphy | | Cillian Murphy (born 25 May 1976) is an Irish film and theatre actor. |
| Timothy Murphy | | Timothy Murphy (1751?1818) was a sniper in the American Revolutionary War. |
| Frank Murphy | | William Francis (Frank) Murphy (April 13, 1890 July 19, 1949) was a politician and jurist from Michigan. |
| Jamie Murphy | | James "Jamie" Murphy (born February 25, 1973 in Manchester) is an English professional footballer. |
| Danny Murphy | | Daniel Benjamin "Danny" Murphy (born 18 March 1977 in Chester, Cheshire) is an English football player. |
| Chris Murphy | | Chris Murphy (born November 7, 1968 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada) is a member of the Canadian rock band Sloan. |
| Charlie Murphy | | Charles Quinton "Charlie" Murphy (born July 12, 1959) is an American actor, comedian, and writer, best known for his role on the sketch-comedy series, "Chappelle's Show". |
| Michael Murphy | | Michael Murphy is the co-founder of the Esalen Institute, a key figure in the Human Potential Movement and author of both fiction and non-fiction books on topics related to extraordinary human potential. |
| Tim Murphy | | Timothy John Murphy (born August 7, 1959 in Barrie, Ontario) is a former politician and was the chief of staff of the Canadian Prime Minister's Office under Paul Martin's government. |
| Bob Murphy | | Robert Allan Murphy (September 19, 1924 ? August 3, 2004) was an American sportscaster who spent 50 years doing play-by-play of Major League Baseball games on television and radio. |
| Dennis Murphy | | Dennis Murphy (born January 19, 1934) is a composer, musician, instrument maker, artist, and playwright. |
| Emily Murphy | | Emily Murphy (March 14 1868 - October 17 1933) was a Canadian women's rights activist, jurist, and author. |
| Isaac Burns Murphy | | Isaac Burns Murphy (April 16, 1861 - February 12, 1896) was an African-American Hall of Fame jockey. |
| Shawn Murphy | | Shawn Murphy, PC, MP, QC (born July 27, 1951 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island) is a Canadian politician. |
| Geordan Murphy | | Geordan Edward Andrew Murphy (born 19 April 1978 in Dublin) is an Irish rugby union rugby player and plays fullback or wing for the English club Leicester Tigers and Ireland. |
| John Cullen Murphy | | John Cullen Murphy (May 3 1919, New York City, New York ? July 2 2004, Greenwich, Connecticut) was a magazine and comic strip illustrator known for his work on the "Prince Valiant" comic strip. |
| William Beverly Murphy | | William Beverly Murphy (June 19 1907?May 29 1994) was a U. |
| Jimmy Murphy | | James Edward Murphy, Jr. |
| Franklin David Murphy | | Franklin David Murphy (1916 - 16 June 1994) was an American administrator, educator, and medical doctor. |
| Charles Francis Murphy | | Charles Francis Murphy (June 20, 1858 ? 1924) was a U. |
| Kevin Murphy | | Kevin Wagner Murphy (born November 3, 1956 in River Forest, Illinois) is an American actor best known as the voice and puppeteer of Tom Servo on the Peabody Award-winning comedy series "Mystery Science Theater 3000". |
| Tom Murphy | | Tom Murphy (born 1935) is an Irish dramatist who has worked closely with the Abbey Theatre in Dublin. |
| Calvin Murphy | | Calvin Murphy (born May 9, 1948, in Norwalk, Connecticut) is a retired American professional basketball player who played as a guard for the NBA's Houston Rockets from 1970-1983. |
| Timothy J. Murphy | | Timothy J. |
| Michael Murphy | | Michael Murphy VC (cir 1837, Cahir, County Tipperary Ireland ? 4 April 1893, Darlington, County Durham, England) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. |
| Thomas Murphy | | Thomas Murphy VC (1839 ? 22 March 1900) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. |
| Larry Murphy | | Lawrence Thomas Murphy (born March 8, 1961, in Scarborough, Ontario) is a former Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. |
| Mike Murphy | | Michael J. |
| Jimmy Murphy | | James Patrick "Jimmy" Murphy (8 August 1910 ? 14 November 1989) was a football player and later a manager. |
| Timothy F. Murphy | | Timothy "Tim" F. |
| Carolyn Murphy | | Carolyn Murphy (born on August 11, 1973) is an American model. |
| Mike Murphy | | Michael John Murphy (born September 12, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former hockey player in the NHL, and former head coach in the NHL and IHL. |
| Thomas Murphy | | Thomas "Slab" Murphy (born August 26, 1949) is believed to be the former Chief of Staff of the Provisional Irish Republican Army. |
| Denis Murphy | | Dr. |
| Lenny Murphy | | Hugh Leonard Thompson Murphy, who commonly went by the name Lenny (or Lennie) Murphy (2 March 1952, died 16 November 1982), was a loyalist paramilitary from Belfast, Northern Ireland. |
| Mike Murphy | | Mike Murphy (Irish language: "Maidhc ? Murch?" - born October 20, 1941) is a former television and radio broadcaster with the Irish national broadcaster, Raidi? Teilif?s ?ireann. |
| Michael Murphy | | Michael George Murphy (born May 5, 1938) is an American film and television actor. |
| Shaun Murphy | | Shaun Murphy (born 10 August 1982, Harlow, England) is an English professional snooker player who is the reigning UK Champion, and the 2005 World Champion. |
| Shaun Murphy | | Shaun Murphy, born Sheryl Murphy and also known as Stoney is an American singer best known for her work with Bob Seger, Eric Clapton and Little Feat. |
| Conor Murphy | | Conor Murphy (born 10 July 1963, Newry, County Armagh and since May 8, 2007, the Minister for Regional Development in the Northern Ireland Executive. |
| John J. Murphy | | John J. |
| Terrence Murphy | | Terrence Cardene Murphy (born December 15, 1982 in Tyler, Texas) is a retired American football wide receiver and return specialist. |
| Erin Murphy | | Erin Margaret Murphy (born June 17, 1964, Encino, California) is an American actress who is best known for her role as young Tabitha Stephens on the top-ten television sitcom "Bewitched", which ran from 1964?1972. |
| Donna Murphy | | Donna Murphy (born March 7, 1958) is an American stage, film and television actress. |
| Troy Murphy | | Troy Brian Murphy (born May 4, 1980) is an American professional basketball player, currently playing at center and power forward for the NBA's Indiana Pacers. |
| Ben Murphy | | Benjamin E. |
| Dan Murphy | | Dan Murphy (born Daniel Murphy, July 12, 1962, Duluth, Minnesota) is best known as the guitarist for the American band, Soul Asylum. |
| Matt Murphy | | Matt "Guitar" Murphy (born December 29, 1929, Sunflower, Mississippi) is an American blues guitarist. |
| David Lee Murphy | | David Lee Murphy (born January 7, 1959 in Herrin, Illinois) is an American country music artist. |
| Charles Murphy | | Charles Murphy, PC (8 December 1862 ? 24 November 1935) was a Canadian politician and Liberal MP for Russell (Ontario) in the Canadian House of Commons from 1908 to 1925. |
| Richard Murphy | | Richard Murphy (born 1927 in County Mayo, Ireland) is an Irish poet. |
| Dwayne Murphy | | Dwayne Keith Murphy (born on March 18, 1955, in Merced, California) is a former Major League Baseball player who spent most of his career playing for the Oakland Athletics as an outfielder. |
| Mitch Murphy | | P. |
| Charles Murphy | | Charles Francis Murphy (1890 ? 1985) was an American architect based in Chicago, Illinois. |
| John Francis Murphy | | John Francis Murphy (December 11, 1853 - January 30, 1921), American landscape painter. |
| Murlan J. Murphy | | Murlan Jeremiah "Jerry" Murphy, Sr. |
| Rosemary Murphy | | Rosemary Murphy (born January 13, 1927) is an American actress of stage, film, and television. |
| Daryl Murphy | | Daryl Murphy (born 15 March 1983) is a professional footballer for Sunderland. |
| Terry Murphy | | Terry Murphy is a television hostess and correspondent, best known for her nine years (1990-1998) anchoring the tabloid show "Hard Copy" and, since 2003, reporting for the entertainment show "Extra". |
| Joe Murphy | | Joe Murphy (born 21 August 1981) is an Irish football goalkeeper for Scunthorpe United. |
| James A. Murphy | | James A. |
| Ryan Murphy | | Ryan Murphy (born circa 1966) is an American writer and producer for film and television, best known for his creations, the FX television series "Tuck", the cult hit "Popular", and "Glee". |
| Warren Murphy | | Warren Murphy (born September 13, 1933 in Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American author, most famous as the co-creator of "The Destroyer" series, the basis for the film '. |
| Lois Murphy | | Lois Murphy (born February 27, 1963 in Hempstead, New York) is a Democrat from the state of Pennsylvania, who unsuccessfully ran for the U. |
| Tom Murphy | | Thomas Bailey "Tom" Murphy (March 10, 1924 ? December 17,2007) was an American politician from the U. |
| Peter Murphy | | Peter Murphy (born 1959) is an English artist working in traditional egg tempera and gold leaf techniques, and a member of the Stuckist art movement. |
| Tommy Murphy | | Tommy Murphy (1921 - 1985) was a famous Gaelic footballer for County Laois, Ireland. |
| Catherine Murphy | | Catherine Murphy (born 1 September 1953) is an Irish independent politician and sitting county councillor from Leixlip in County Kildare, and a former Teachta D?la (TD) for Kildare North. |
| Catherine Murphy | | Catherine Murphy (died March 18, 1789) was an English counterfeiter, the last woman to be officially sentenced and executed by the method of burning in England and Great Britain. |
| Yo Murphy | | Llewellyn "Yo" Murphy (born May 11, 1971, in) is a former Gridiron football player of multiple professional leagues. |
| Greg Murphy | | Greg Murphy (born 23 August, 1972 in Hastings, New Zealand) is a racing driver, best known as a four-time winner of the Bathurst 1000 on the Mt Panorama Circuit where he has held the outright lap record since 2003. |
| Sylvia Murphy | | Sylvia Murphy was a popular singer on radio and television programs on the CBC in Canada from 1950 to 1964. |
| Con Murphy | | Con Murphy (28 October, 1922 - 29 April, 2007) is a former Irish sportsperson who played hurling with Cork in the 1940s, winning four All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championships with the county. |
| Patrick Murphy | | Patrick Joseph Murphy (born October 19, 1973) is the Congressman from Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district, an American lawyer, and a former U. |
| Richard Murphy | | Richard Murphy (May 8, 1912 - May 19, 1993) was an award winning American screenwriter, film director, and producer. |
| Francis P. Murphy | | Francis Parnell Murphy (August 16, 1877 ? December 19, 1958) was a manufacturer and politician from Nashua, New Hampshire. |
| Sean Murphy | | Sean Murphy (born June 29, 1984) in Auckland, New Zealand and raised in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a current competitor in the ASA Super Late Model Series. |
| Richard L. Murphy | | Richard Louis ("Louis") Murphy (November 6, 1875 - July 16, 1936) of Dubuque, Iowa was a Democratic U. |
| Brian Murphy | | Brian Murphy (born 25 September 1933 in Ventnor, Isle of Wight) is a British actor. |
| Sheree Murphy | | Sheree Murphy (born 22 August 1975, Islington, North London), is an English actress and television presenter. |
| Colin Murphy | | Colin Murphy (born April 11, 1980 in Fort McMurray, Alberta) is a left winger currently playing in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga for the Augsburger Panther. |
| Nick Murphy | | Nicholas Jon Murphy (born October 22, 1979, in Saint Louis, Missouri) was an American football punter with 3 years spent between the National Football League and NFL Europa. |
| Franklin Murphy | | Franklin Murphy (January 3, 1846 February 24, 1920) was an American Republican Party politician, who served as the 31st Governor of New Jersey, from 1902-1904. |
| Diana E. Murphy | | Diana E. |
| Robert P. Murphy | | Robert P. |
| Larry Murphy | | Patrick Lawrence Murphy (March 17 1857 - October 6 1911) was a Canadian outfielder in Major League Baseball for the Washington Statesmen. |
| Colin Murphy | | Colin Murphy is an Irish comedian born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. |
| Janice Murphy | | Janice Murphy (born 19 October 1942) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1960s. |
| Edward Murphy | | Edward Murphy, Jr. |
| Robert Murphy | | Robert "Bob" Murphy (born 9 June 1982) is an AFL player who was drafted to the Western Bulldogs with pick 13 in the 1999 National Draft. |
| Alex Murphy | | Alex J. |
| Edgar Gardner Murphy | | Edgar Gardner Murphy (1869-1913) was an American clergyman and author. |
| Trish Murphy | | Trish Murphy is an Austin-based singer-songwriter. |
| Jack Roland Murphy | | Jack Roland Murphy or "Murph the Surf" (born 1938 in Los Angeles, California) is a surfing champion, musician, author, artist and convicted murderer who was involved in the biggest jewel heist in American history at the American Museum of Natural History. |
| David Murphy | | David Paul Murphy (born 1 March 1984) is an English professional footballer who plays for Birmingham City. |
| Maureen Murphy | | Maureen Murphy (November 14, 1952 - August 9, 2008) served as the 1st district Commissioner of the Cook County Board of Review from 1998 to 2007. |
| John McLeod Murphy | | John McLeod Murphy (14 February 1827 ? 01 June 1871) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. |
| Mark H. Murphy | | Mark Hodge Murphy (born July 13, 1955 in Williamsville, New York) is a former American Football safety for the Washington Redskins who played eight seasons in the National Football League from 1977 to 1984. |
| Katy Murphy | | Katy Murphy is a Scottish actress who has appeared in "Mike and Angelo", "Spatz", "B&B" "The River", "Takin' Over the Asylum", "Casualty" and perhaps most memorably "Tutti Frutti". |
| Jennifer Murphy | | Jennifer Murphy (born 1979) is an actress, beauty queen, reality television contestant and business woman. |
| Henry Murphy | | Henry Killam Murphy (1877?1954) was an American architect who was hired by Chiang Kai-shek for a variety of projects. |
| Sean Murphy | | Sean Murphy (born March 21, 1964 in Montr?al, Quebec) is a former international backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for 6 years on the Canadian National Swimming Team including setting several National Records. |
| Catherine Murphy | | Catherine Ann Murphy (born 21 September 1975) is a Welsh athlete who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece in the 4X400m relay. |
| Chris Murphy | | Christopher S. |
| Tommy Murphy | | Thomas Christian Murphy (born August 27, 1979 in Suffern, New York) is a Major League Baseball outfielder with the Kansas City Royals organization. |
| Shaun Murphy | | Shaun Peter Murphy (born 5 November, 1970, in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian football (soccer) player. |
| Jack M. Murphy | | Jack M. |
| Tommy Murphy | | Tommy Murphy (born 1979) is an award-winning Australian playwright. |
| Aaron Murphy | | Aaron Murphy born 26 November, 1988 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England is a rugby league player for Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in the European Super League. |
| Peter Murphy | | Peter Michael Murphy (born 27 October, 1980 in Dublin, Ireland) is a football player for Carlisle United. |
| John W. Murphy | | John William Murphy (April 26, 1902 ? March 28, 1962) was a Democratic member of the U. |
| Mary Murphy | | Mary Murphy (born in Flushing, New York in 1959) is the weekend co-anchor of the "PIX 11 News at Ten" on WPIX-TV in New York City, and is a correspondent and substitute anchor for Kaity Tong on the station's weekday broadcasts. |
| Brian Murphy | | Brian Murphy (born 21 July, 1982 in Rathcormac, County Cork) is an Irish sportsperson. |
| Ron Murphy | | Robert Ronald "Ron" Murphy (born April 10, 1933 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a retired former professional ice hockey player who played for the New York Rangers, Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins over the course of an 889-game NHL career. |
| Richard W. Murphy | | Richard William Murphy (born July 29, 1929, Boston, Massachusetts) is an American diplomat. |
| Tod Murphy | | Tod James Murphy (born December 24 1963 in Long Beach, California) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 3rd round (53rd overall) of the 1986 NBA Draft. |
| Michael Murphy | | Michael Murphy (born William Michael Murphy, Jr. |
| Anthony Murphy | | Anthony Murphy (born August 1 1982 in Dublin) is an Irish professional football player who currently plays for Bohemians in the FAI League of Ireland Premier Division. |
| Michael Murphy | | Michael Andrew Murphy (born November 29, 1973 in Brisbane, Queensland) is a former Olympic diver for Australia. |
| John Murphy | | John Murphy (born 26 August 1937) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 1997. |
| David Murphy | | David Matthew Murphy (born October 18, 1981, in) is a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Texas Rangers. |
| John Murphy | | John Murphy (born 18 October 1976) is an English professional footballer, who is currently unattached. |
| Gord Murphy | | Gord Murphy (born March 23, 1967, in Willowdale, Ontario) is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman. |
| William Martin Murphy | | William Martin Murphy (1844-1919) was an Irish nationalist journalist, businessman and politician, being MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and a member of the Irish Parliamentary Party representing Dublin from 1885 to 1892. |
| Stretch Murphy | | Charles C. |
| Campion Murphy | | Campion E. |
| Peter Murphy | | Peter Murphy (born Peter John Murphy, 11 July 1957, near Northampton, England, and raised in Wellingborough, England), is an English gothic rock vocalist. |
| Seamus Murphy | | Seamus Murphy, (1907 ? October 2, 1975) was an Irish sculptor and stone carver, best known for designing the Church of the Annunciation, Blackpool, Cork City. |
| Thomas Gerow Murphy | | Thomas Gerow Murphy (October 29 1883 ? April 7 1971) was a Canadian politician. |
| Steve Murphy | | Steve Murphy (born September 9, 1957) is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota Senate representing District 28, which includes portions of Goodhue, Wabasha and Winona counties in the southeastern part of the state. |
| John M. Murphy | | John Michael Murphy is a congresmman from the state of New York. |
| Robert F. Murphy | | Robert F. |
| Brian Murphy | | Brian Murphy (born 1952 in Cork, Ireland) is a retired Irish sportsperson. |
| Kieran Murphy | | Kieran Murphy (born 1983) is an Irish sportsperson. |
| Chris Murphy | | Christopher Bryce Murphy (born 25 March 1976 in Perth, Australia), is an Australian male singer-songwriter who rose to fame when he placed fourth in "Australian Idol 2006". |
| Sheila Murphy | | Sheila E. |
| Diarmuid Murphy | | Diarmuid Murphy (born 22 August 1975 in County Kerry) is an Irish Gaelic footballer from An Daingean in County Kerry. |
| Diane Murphy | | Diane Murphy (born June 17, 1964, Encino, California) is a former child actor, best-known for sharing the role of "Tabitha" with her fraternal twin sister Erin in the 1960s television series "Bewitched" for one season. |
| Vinnie Murphy | | Vincent 'Vinnie' Murphy is a former Gaelic football player for Dublin. |
| Dan Murphy | | Dan Murphy (born May 6, 1970 in Abbotsford, British Columbia) is a Canadian sportscaster currently working for Rogers Sportsnet. |
| Cory Murphy | | Corine Murphy (born August 28, 1973), was a castmate on ', the third season of MTV's long-running reality television show. |
| Father John Murphy | | Father John Murphy (1753 ? c. |
| James J. Murphy | | James J. |
| Lambert Murphy | | Lambert Murphy (1885- 1954) was an American tenor, born in Springfield, Massachusetts. |
| Francis Murphy | | Francis Murphy (1836?1907) was an American temperance evangelist, born in County Wexford, Ireland. |
| Delia Murphy | | Delia Murphy (born 16 February 1902 in Claremorris, County Mayo, Ireland, died 11 February 1971 in Dublin) was a singer and collector of Irish ballads. |
| Danny Murphy | | Danny Murphy (August 11, 1876 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ? November 22, 1955 in Jersey City, New Jersey) was a second baseman in Major League Baseball from 1900 to 1915. |
| Robert F. Murphy | | Robert Francis Murphy (March 3, 1924, Far Rockaway, New York - October 8, 1990, Leonia, New Jersey) was a distinguished anthropologist and professor of anthropology at Columbia University in New York City, from the early 1960s to 1990. |
| James Murphy | | James Murphy (1744?1824) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher from 1801 to 1824. |
| Danny Murphy | | Daniel Thomas "Danny" Murphy (born 4 December 1982 in Southwark, England) is an English-born Irish footballer who plays for FAI Premier Division side Cork City. |
| Jason Murphy | | Jason Murphy (born August 7, 1982 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American football center who is currently a free agent. |
| Morgan Murphy | | Morgan Edward Murphy (February 14 1867 ? October 3 1938) was an American Major League Baseball player who played 11 seasons as a catcher, most notably with the two time league champions Boston Reds. |
| Francis Murphy | | Bishop Francis Murphy (20 May 1795 ? 26 April 1858) was an Irish-born Roman Catholic priest and first Catholic Archbishop of Adelaide, in Australia. |
| Matt Murphy | | Matthew "Matt" Jarrid Murphy is an American football player in the National Football League. |
| Edwin Greenslade Murphy | | Edwin Greenslade Murphy, also known as Dryblower Murphy, (12 December 1866 ? 9 March 1939) was an Australian journalist and poet. |
| Enda Murphy | | Enda Murphy is the current Kildare Gaelic football goalkeeper. |
| Rob Murphy | | Robert Donald Murphy (born January 18, 1977, in Buffalo, New York) is a professional gridiron football offensive lineman currently playing for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. |
| Timothy D. Murphy | | Timothy D. |
| Denis Murphy | | Denis Murphy (born 1939 in Donoughmore, County Cork) is a retired Irish sportsperson. |
| Kieran Murphy | | Kieran 'Fraggy' Murphy (born 22 February, 1983 in Glanmire, County Cork) is an Irish sportsperson. |
| Kevin Murphy | | Kevin Murphy was an American football linebacker who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the San Diego Chargers and the Seattle Seahawks in the National Football League. |
| Michael Murphy | | Michael B. |
| Willie Murphy | | Willie 'Long Puck' Murphy (1915-1977) was an Irish sportsperson. |
| Joe Murphy | | Joseph Patrick Murphy (born October 16, 1967 in London, Ontario) is a former professional hockey right winger. |
| Joseph R. Murphy | | Joseph R. |
| Gerry Murphy | | Gerry Murphy (born 22 July 1943 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland) was the Director of Football Development at Huddersfield Town between 1988 and 2009. |
| Mick Murphy | | Michael 'Mick' Murphy (born 1940) is a former Irish sportsperson. |
| Larry Murphy | | Larry Murphy (born 1972 in Cloughbawn, County Wexford) is an Irish sportsperson. |
| Robert S. Murphy | | Robert S. |
| Mick Murphy | | Michael Murphy (born 6 February, 1942) is a nationalist politician in Northern Ireland. |
| Mick Murphy | | Mick Murphy was a Irish socialist elected representative. |
| Yolanda Murphy | | Yolanda Murphy (born 1925 in New York) is acultural anthropologistco-author of classic anthropology text "Women of the Forest" with her husband, Robert F. |
| Barry Murphy | | Barry Murphy (born 8 June 1985 in Dublin) is an Irish professional footballer currently playing for Shamrock Rovers. |
| Darren Murphy | | Darren Murphy (born 28 July 1985) is a footballer for Stevenage Borough in the Conference National. |
| Ollie Murphy | | Ollie Murphy is a Meath Footballer. |
| James William Murphy | | James William Murphy (April 17, 1858 in Platteville, Wisconsin ? July 11, 1927, Rochester, Minnesota) was an American politician from Wisconsin. |
| Brianne Murphy | | Geraldine Brianne Murphy (1 April 1933 - 20 August 2003) was an Irish-American cinematographer and, the first female director of photography on a major studio film. |
| Allen Murphy | | Allen Murphy (born July 15 1952 in Birmingham, Alabama) is a retired American professional basketball player. |
| Brian Murphy | | Brian Murphy (born May 7, 1983 in Waterford, County Waterford) is a professional Irish footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Bohemians. |
| Ed Murphy | | Ed Murphy (born November 6, 1930 in Inchinnan, Scotland) is a former Scottish-U. |
| Colm Murphy | | Colm Murphy (born 18 August 1952, Belleeks, County Armagh) is an Irish publican and building contractor who was the first person to be convicted in connection with the Omagh bombing, but whose conviction was overturned on appeal. |
| Alan Murphy | | Alan Murphy (born June 14 1978 in Drogheda, Ireland), is an Irish footballer who is currently unattached. |
| Cory Murphy | | Cory Murphy (born February 13, 1978 in Kanata, Ontario) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL). |
| Jerry Murphy | | Jerry Murphy (born 23 September 1959 in Stepney, London) is a retired footballer, who played as a midfielder for the Republic of Ireland, winning three caps. |
| Stephen Murphy | | Stephen Murphy (born April 5, 1978 in Dublin) was an Irish professional footballer who played for Belvedere, Huddersfield Town & Halifax Town. |
| B. Frank Murphy | | Benjamin Franklin Murphy (December 24, 1867 - March 6, 1938) was a U. |
| Mary Murphy | | Mary Ann Murphy (born March 9, 1958) is a ballroom dance champion, accredited dance judge, and a regular judge and choreographer on the Fox dance competition-reality show "So You Think You Can Dance". |
| Tadhg Murphy | | Tadhg Murphy (born 1956) is a former Irish sportsperson. |
| Jamie Murphy | | James "Jamie" Murphy (born 28 August, 1989 in Glasgow) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Motherwell. |
| Rodney Murphy | | Rodney Edward (Rod) Murphy (born 16 October 1946 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) was a New Democratic Party member of the Canadian House of Commons. |
| John Murphy | | John 'Curtis' Murphy was an Irish sportsman. |
| Jonathan Murphy | | Jonathan Michael Murphy (born on August 3, 1981) is an American actor. |
| Gerald Murphy | | Gerard Murphy (born 1928) was an Irish sportsperson. |
| Madeline Wheeler Murphy | | Madeline Wheeler Murphy (October 24, 1922 ? July 8, 2007) was a well known African-American community activist, civil rights champion, advocate for the poor, and panelist on the Baltimore television show "Square Off". |
| Tom Murphy | | Thomas Andrew Murphy (born December 30, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio) is a former professional baseball pitcher who played twelve seasons for the California Angels, Kansas City Royals, St. |
| Gary Murphy | | Gary Murphy (born 15 October 1972) is an Irish professional golfer. |
| Paul Murphy | | Paul Murphy, born in Wexford on 12 April 1985, is a footballer, who is currently playing for Wexford Youths. |
| Nicholas Murphy | | Nicholas Murphy (born 1978 in Carrigaline, County Cork) is an Irish sportsperson. |
| Eoin Murphy | | Eoin Murphy (born 17 December 1978) is an Irish sportsperson. |
| Peter Murphy | | Peter Murphy (7 March 1922 ? 7 April 1975), often referred to as "Spud" Murphy, was an English footballer who played as an inside-left. |
| Bill Murphy | | William R. |
| John Murphy | | John Murphy is an American sportscaster from Buffalo, New York. |
| John H. Murphy | | John Hulen Murphy, I (February 23, 1913 - September 29, 2007), a newspaperman for seventy-four years, was the longtime executive vice president of the Texas Daily Newspaper Association and the former assistant to the late Richard J. |
| Joe Murphy | | Joseph Murphy was a member of the Irish Republican Army who died on hunger strike in Cork in 1920 during the Irish War of Independence. |
| Fred Murphy | | Fred J. |
| Wendell H. Murphy | | Wendell H. |
| Michael P. Murphy | | Michael Patrick Murphy (May 7, 1976 ? June 28, 2005) was a United States Navy SEAL posthumously awarded the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the current War in Afghanistan. |
| Tom Murphy | | Tom Murphy is a black homeless chess player who sleeps and gives chess lessons in Dupont Circle, Washington, D. |
| Russ Murphy | | Russell ?Russ? Murphy was a U. |
| Pat Murphy | | Pat Murphy is a Canadian politician. |
| Noel Murphy | | Noel Arthur Augustine Murphy (born February 22 1937) is a former Irish rugby union player who represented Munster, Ireland, the British Lions and the Barbarians as a flanker. |
| Aidan Murphy | | Aidan Murphy (born 17 September 1967 in Manchester, England) is a former English professional football player. |
| Stephen James Murphy | | Stephen James Murphy (born December 11, 1981) is a professional ice hockey goaltender born in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom. |
| Michael Murphy | | Fr. |
| Brian Murphy | | Brian Murphy is a former inter-county goalkeeper for Kerry and Dublin. |
| Gerry Murphy | | Gerry Murphy is an Irish poet. |
| Fachtna Murphy | | Fachtna Murphy is the current Commissioner of An Garda S?och?na, prior to this appointment he was the Deputy Commissioner with responsibility for operational policing strategies in An Garda S?och?na. |
| Sean Murphy | | Sean Patrick Murphy (born August 17, 1965) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour. |
| Donald E. Murphy | | Donald E. |
| Michael Murphy | | Michael Pat Murphy (12 March 1919 ? 28 October 2000) was an Irish Labour Party politician. |
| John A. Murphy | | John A. |
| Johne Murphy | | Johne Murphy (born 10 November 1984 in Rathangan, County Kildare, Ireland) is an Irish rugby union footballer who plays Wing or Full-back Leicester Tigers in the Guinness Premiership. |
| Frank Murphy | | Frank Murphy (born February 11, 1977 in) is a gridiron football wide receiver for the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League. |
| Kenny Murphy | | Kenneth Murphy (born 19 June 1956 in Dundee) is a Scottish former footballer who played international football for Australia. |
| David Murphy | | David Murphy was the CIA's station chief in Berlin from 1959 to 1961, in which position he advised John F. |
| Paul Murphy | | Paul Murphy (born 20 September 1979) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Derry, with whom he has won one/two? National League titles. |
| Morgan Murphy | | Morgan Murphy is an American stand-up comic and comedy writer. |
| William J. Murphy | | William J. |
| Thomas Joseph Murphy | | Thomas Joseph Murphy (October 3, 1932 - June 26, 1997) was an American bishop in the Catholic Church. |
| Stuart Murphy | | Stuart Neil Luke Murphy (born 6 November 1971, Leeds) is the Director of Programmes for Sky1, Sky2, Sky3 and Sky1 HD. |
| Shawn Murphy | | Shawn Murphy (born December 17, 1982 in) is an American football guard for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League. |
| Spud Murphy | | Lyle Stephanovic, better known as Spud Murphy (August 19, 1908 - August 5, 2005) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, bandleader, and arranger. |
| John Benjamin Murphy | | John Benjamin Murphy, born John Murphy (December 21, 1857 in ?August 11, 1916), was an American physician and abdominal surgeon noted for advocating early surgical intervention in appendicitis appendectomy, and several eponyms: Murphy?s button, Murphy drip, Murphy?s punch, Murphy?s test, and Murphy-Lane bone skid. |
| Jon Murphy | | Jon Murphy, raised in Minersville, Pennsylvania, USA, is a mixed martial arts fighter. |
| Matt Murphy | | Matt Murphy (born 20 August 1971) is a footballer who played 270 games in the Football League. |
| William J. Murphy | | William J. |
| Vincent J. Murphy | | "For the New York State Comptroller, see Vincent B. |
| Derek Murphy | | Derek Murphy (born 14 January, 1983) is an Irish actor from Cork. |
| Vincent B. Murphy | | Vincent Bernard Murphy (January 4, 1888 Rochester, Monroe County, New York - February 25, 1956 Washington, D. |
| Billy Murphy | | William Murphy (23 May 1893 ? June 1975), commonly known as Billy Murphy or Spud Murphy, was an English footballer who played as a winger for Manchester City, Southampton, Oldham Athletic and Tranmere Rovers. |
| Jack Murphy | | (John) Jack Murphy (1920 ? 11 July 1984) was an Irish politician and the first unemployed person ever elected to a national legislature. |
| Ralph Murphy | | Ralph Murphy (born 1944) is a British-born Canadian musician, record producer, and songwriter. |
| Daniel Murphy | | Daniel Thomas Murphy (born April 1, 1985) is an American professional baseball player. |
| John Murphy | | John Alexander Thompson Murphy (26 August 1950 - 10 August 1998) was a Belfast loyalist paramilitary who was one of the three leading figures that controlled the Shankill Butchers murder gang in the mid-1970s. |
| Joseph Murphy | | Joseph Xavier Murphy was an Irish politician and company director. |
| Dickie Murphy | | Richard 'Dickie' Murphy (born 1961 in Enniscorthy, County Wexford) is an Irish hurling referee and former player. |
| Noel Murphy | | Noel Francis Murphy (born 27 December 1904, County Cork, Ireland) is a former rugby union international. |
| Mattie Murphy | | Mattie Murphy is an Irish hurling manager and former player. |
| James Murphy | | James Cormac Murphy is an author born in Liverpool on 6 January 1946, the sixth of fifteen children born to Laura and Michael Murphy. |
| Frank Murphy | | Frank Murphy (born May 1944) is the secretary of the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association, and a member of the Blackrock GAA club in Ireland. |
| Tom Murphy | | Thomas ("Tom") Joseph Murphy (born November 21, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former middle distance runner from the United States, who represented his native country at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. |
| Mallet Murphy | | Mallet Murphy (fl. |
| Charles Murphy | | Charles Murphy (born Wilmington, Ohio - died October 16, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois) was the owner of the Chicago Cubs of the National League from through. |
| James Murphy | | James Edward Murphy (28 December 1887 ? 7 October 1961) was an Irish politician. |
| Noel Murphy | | Noel Murphy (December 21, 1915 - March 10, 2005) was a physician, broadcaster and politician. |
| Brendan Murphy | | Brendan Murphy (born 1980 in Ballyskenach, County Offaly) is an Irish sportsperson. |
| Willie Murphy | | Willie Murphy (born 1944 in Wexford, Ireland) is a retired Irish sportsperson. |
| Ned Murphy | | Edward 'Ned' Murphy was an Irish sportsperson in the 1880s. |
| Cisero Murphy | | Cisero Murphy (1937 ? 1996) was an American professional pool player. |
| Willie Murphy | | Willie Murphy is a retired Irish sportsperson. |
| Edgar O. Murphy | | Edgar Okerson Murphy (September 16, 1878?May 4, 1959) was an American Republican Party politician, who served as Mayor of Farmingdale, New Jersey and as a member of the Monmouth County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders. |
| Mossy Murphy | | Mossy Murphy is a retired Irish sportsperson. |
| Patrick Murphy | | Patrick Stephen Murphy (13 May 1889 ? 1 May 1968) was an Irish politician and solicitor. |
| Scott Murphy | | Matthew Scott Murphy (born January 26, 1970; known commonly as Scott Murphy) is an American businessman, entrepreneur and venture capitalist, from Glens Falls, New York and the congressman for New York's 20th congressional district, which centers around much of the eastern portion of New York's Capital District. |
| Chris Murphy | | Chris Murphy (born 1985 in Blackrock, County Cork) is an Irish sportsperson. |
| Buzz Murphy | | Robert Sylvester "Buzz" Murphy (April 26, 1895 - May 11, 1938) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. |
| Mark S. Murphy | | Mark Steven Murphy (born April 22, 1958 in) is a former American football safety in the National Football League. |
| Harold Lloyd Murphy | | Harold Lloyd Murphy (born 1927) is a United States federal judge. |
| Arthur W. Murphy | | Arthur W. |
| Tim Murphy | | Tim Murphy (born 1952 in Blackrock, County Cork) is a retired Irish hurling manager and former player. |
| Arthur William Murphy | | Air Commodore Arthur William Murphy DFC, AFC, FRAeS (17?November 1891 ? 21?April 1963) was a senior engineer and aviator in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). |
| John Murphy | | John Murphy (born April 14, 1945) is the City Councilman for Place 3 in Richardson, Texas and serves as president of Max Impressions, Inc. |
| Mike L. Murphy | | Mike L. |
| Percy Marunui Murphy | | Percy Marunui Murphy (-2nd May 2009) was a New Zealand mayor notable for being the first M?ori to hold the title of mayor in New Zealand. |
| Simon Murphy | | Simon Murphy (born 1949 in Blackrock, County Cork) is an Irish retired sportsperson. |
| Michael Joseph Murphy | | Michael Joseph Murphy (1 July 1915?3 April 2007) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. |
| Kerry Murphy | | Kerry Murphy (born July 22, 1988) is an American football defensive tackle. |
| Paul St. Clair Murphy | | Paul St. |
| Patrick Charles Murphy | | Patrick Charles Murphy, M. |
| Jan Murphy | | Jan Murphy is a prominent journalist in Pennsylvania, working for the "The Patriot-News". |
| William Samuel Murphy | | William Samuel Murphy (12 February 1882 ? 29 April 1961) was a Independent Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons. |
| Margaret "Peggy" Murphy | | Margaret "Peggy" Murphy was an American politician who served in the Maryland House of Delegates and was the first female African American chairman of the Baltimore City Delegation. |
| Montez Murphy | | Montez Murphy (born January 6, 1982 in) is a professional gridiron football defensive tackle for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. |
| Bill Murphy | | John William "Bill" Murphy (21 November 1921 ? 2004) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half. |
| Juliet Murphy | | Juliet Murphy (born 1980 in Donoughmore, County Cork) is an Irish sportsperson. |
| W.R.E. Murphy | | William Murphy known as W. |
| Mary Murphy | | Mary Catherine Murphy (born 1940) is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing District 6B, which includes portions of Carlton and St. |
| James D. Murphy | | James D. |
| Erin Murphy | | Erin Murphy (born March 13, 1960) is a Minnesota politician and a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives representing District 64A, which includes portions of the city of Saint Paul in Ramsey County, which is part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. |
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