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Date of Birth: 31 January 1874

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland

Date of Christening: 9 February 1872

Place of Christening: St Peter the Apostle Church; Baltimore, Maryland

Parents: John Dorsey

             Catherine Lillis

Spouse: 15 November 1898; Nicolas Murphy

Children: 1902 Thomas Murphy

              1907 Lillian Murphy

              1912 Joseph Murphy

              1916 Paul Murphy

Date of Death: 24 August 1936

Place of Death: Baltimore, Maryland

Date of Interment: 26 August 1936

Place of Interment: New Catheral Cemetery

 

Biography: Agnes Dorsey was the youngest daughter of John and Catherine (Lillis) Dorsey. She met and married Nicolas Murphy in November 1898 and they had four children together. Agnes lived many years on N. Fulton Ave. with her family and her sister Margaret,and also living with them at that time was Raymond Vansant and Myrtle Griffin, who were the children of  her sister of Elizabeth (Dorsey) Vansant. Myrtle died on August 24, 1936, the cause  death was chronic myocarditis, acute cardiac dilation. She was laid to rest in New Catheral Cemetery on August 27, 1936.

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