Murphy, Denis John Francis

1830 - 1901  (70 years)

• Name	Murphy, Denis John Francis
  Birth	28 Jul 1830	Cork, Cork, Munster, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Land Record	2 Aug 1852
  Name:Denis F Murphy Issue Date:2 Aug 1852 State of Record:Wisconsin Acres:40 Accession Number:WI1420__.355 Metes and Bounds:No Land Office:Green Bay Canceled:No US Reservations:No Mineral Reservations:No Authority:April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566) Document Number:15361 Legal Land Description: SectionTwpRangeMeridianCounties 1421-N16-E4th PM - 1831 MN/WIOutagamie
  Naturalization	14 Oct 1858
  Military Service	Between 13 Sep 1861 and 29 Aug 1865
  Civil War - Sergeant Co. F 14th Wisconsin Infantry
  Name:Dennis J. Murphy Company:F Unit:14 Wisconsin Infantry. Rank - Induction:Private Rank - Discharge:Sergeant Allegiance:Union Name:Dennis J. F. Murphy Residence:Green Bay, Wisconsin Age at enlistment:31 Enlistment Date:13 Sep 1861 Rank at enlistment:Sergeant Enlistment Place:Lowell, MA State Served:Wisconsin Was Wounded?:Yes Survived the War?:Yes Service Record:Enlisted in Company F, Wisconsin 14th Infantry Regiment on 13 Sep 1861. Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 17 Dec 1862. Mustered out on 17 Dec 1862. Commissioned an officer in Company B, Wisconsin 34th Infantry Regiment on 17 Dec 1862. Mustered out on 08 Sep 1863 at Camp Washburn, Milwaukee, WI. Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 29 Mar 1865. Commissioned an officer in Company D, Wisconsin 53rd Infantry Regiment on 29 Mar 1865. Mustered out on 30 Jun 1865. Transferred to Company I, Wisconsin 51st Infantry Regiment on 30 Jun 1865. Mustered out on 29 Aug 1865. Birth Date:28 Jul 1830 Death Date:19 Jun 1901 Death Place:Green Bay, WI Sources:Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers: War of the Rebellion Deeds of Valor. How our Soldier-heroes won the Medal of Honor Medal of Honor Recipients 1863-1994
  Military Service Awards	Aft 1865
  Civil War - Medal of Honor
  Land Record	5 Aug 1869
  MurphyDennis J1869-08-05BrownGlenmore2522 N21 E4008-Menasha26859
  Land Record	25 Jan 1873
  MurphyDennis J1873-01-25BrownGlenmore1522 N21 E4008-Menasha215
  1900 Census	1900	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Denis J F Murphy69 Bridgit Murphy67 Constantine Murphy38 Catharine Murphy34 Timothy Murphy32 Julia Murphy25
  Military Service	Civil War Company E, 2nd Wisconsin Infantry
  Reenactors of Comp E of 2nd Wisconsin Infantry posing at 145th anniversary encampment at Gettysburg in 2008. David Sielski, 2nd Row; second from right, is the one who portrays Sgt. Denis J.F. Murphy (of Co F, 14th Wis Inf) at the annual Cemetery Walk in Allouez Catholic Cemetery--where DJFM & Family are buried.
  Death	19 Jun 1901	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  News Mention	Abt 1978
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  	Murphy, Denis Green Bay Press Gazette
  Immigration	Unknown
  Burial	Allouez Catholic Cemetery, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  	Sgt., Co. F, 14th Wis. Inf., Civil War / Medal of Honor / On same stone with: Bridget, Katharine E., Patrick, Elizabeth, Timothy J. and John MURPHY / Next to: Clifford W. & Constantine DENESSEN and Edward F. DAVES
  		Murphy, Dennis Allouez Catholic Cemetery, Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA Military Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the Civil War as a Sergeant in Company F, 14th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at the Battle of Corinth, Mississippi on October 3, 1862. His citation reads “Although wounded three times, carried the colors throughout the conflict”. His Medal was issued on January 22, 1892. (bio by: Russ Dodge)
  Person ID	I130816	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Murphy, John,   b. Abt 1788, , , , Ireland d. 15 Jan 1871, , , Wisconsin, USA (Age ~ 83 years)
  Mother	Unknown McCarthy, Hannorah,   b. Abt 1789, , , , Ireland d. 5 Sep 1873, , , Wisconsin, USA (Age ~ 84 years)
  Family ID	F42398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	McGinnis, Bridget Marie,   b. 25 Dec 1832   d. 3 Jan 1904 (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	27 Nov 1853	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  		Murphy, Denis and Bridget McGinnis Marriage Record
  Marriage Record (Family)	27 Nov 1853
  	Murphy, Denis Marriage Record
  Children	1. Murphy, Hanora,   b. 17 May 1856, De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 12 Jan 1895, Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA (Age 38 years)   2. Murphy, John,   b. 1 May 1858   d. 3 Jun 1880 (Age 22 years)   3. Murphy, Mary Catharine,   b. 2 Feb 1860, Glenmore, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 19 Sep 1922, Highland Hills, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 62 years)   4. Murphy, Constantine,   b. Abt Jan 1863, Glenmore, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 24 Dec 1917 (Age ~ 54 years)   5. Murphy, Katharyne E.,   b. 24 Jul 1865, Glenmore, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 28 Dec 1900 (Age 35 years) + 6. Murphy, Bridget,   b. 14 Dec 1866, Glenmore, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 25 Aug 1932 (Age 65 years)   7. Murphy, Timothy,   b. 2 Apr 1869   d. 20 May 1903 (Age 34 years)   8. Murphy, Elizabeth,   b. 21 Oct 1871, De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. Abt Aug 1872, De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA (Age 0 years)   9. Murphy, Patrick,   b. 21 Oct 1871   d. Abt Aug 1872 (Age 0 years)   10. Murphy, Julia,   b. 21 Nov 1874, Glenmore, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 8 Oct 1947, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F46635	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2012