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John Dunphy, acct. 6986

Additional Information on John Dunphy:

John Dunphy was one of the oldest leather dealers in The Swamp with extensive plant in Marathon, NJ (obit).

Daughter was an accomplished harpist.

Found in Brooklyn in 1875 census.              

John Dunphy d. Jun 29, 1900 at NYC (death rec)

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1857 NYC dir: Dunphy John, horns, ft. W. 39th, h 3 Scammel

1863 NYC dir: Dunphy John, leather, 6 Jacob, h 23 Rivington

1876 NYC dir: Dunphy John, leather, 6 Jacob, h 465 Bedford av., B’klyn

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New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949 (familysearch.org)

Name: John Dunphy

Event Type: Death

Event Date: 29 Jun 1900

Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, United States

Residence Place: NYC, NY, NY

Gender: Male

Age: 69

Marital Status: Married

Race: White

Occupation: tanner

Birth Year (Estimated): 1831

Birthplace: Ireland

Burial Date: 02 Jul 1900

Father's Name: Martin Dunphy

Father's Birthplace: Ireland

Mother's Name: Mary Cooney

Mother's Birthplace: Ireland

GS Film Number: 1324610

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Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Sunday, July 1, 1900

DIED

DUNPHY—At his residence, 903 West End av, New York, on Friday, June 29, 1900, JOHN DUNPHY.  Funeral Monday, July 2, at 10:30 A. M. from Church of Ascension, West One Hundred and Seventh st, near Broadway.  Interment in Calvary.