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  1. Sep 4, 2022 · The first time I heard the name Bridget Murphy, I was in the dirt-paved parking area of the Kennedy Homestead, in Dunganstown, south of New Ross, the birthplace of Patrick Kennedy, great ...

  2. Not long after, Barron's cousin Bridget Murphy (1821-1888), who was the daughter of Phillip Murphy (1771-1850) and Mary Barron (1776-1846), made her way to Boston. She and Kennedy were married in the Holy Redeemer Church on September 26, 1849, by Father John Williams, who later became Boston's Roman Catholic Archbishop.

  3. Feb 22, 2022 · Within a week of her funeral, an ad appeared in the Boston Globe that read like a coda to the life of the former maid, Bridget Murphy Kennedy. Perhaps posted by one of Bridget’s daughters, it ...

  4. Apr 13, 2022 · Bridget Murphy arrived in the U.S. in the 1840s, during an early wave of Irish immigration, worked as a maid, and married a barrel maker named Patrick Kennedy. They had five children, but their ...

  5. Mar 17, 2022 · JFK’s paternal great-grandparents, Bridget Murphy and Patrick Kennedy, were the first to leave their respective County Wexford families, sailing in a crowded “coffin ship” seeking safer ...

  6. When Patrick Joseph Kennedy Sr was born on 16 February 1823, in Dunganstown, County Wexford, Ireland, his father, James Kennedy, was 53 and his mother, Maria Handrick, was 44. He married Bridget Murphy on 28 September 1849, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters.

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  8. Feb 16, 2022 · On Sept. 26, 1849, Bridget married a fellow famine refugee Patrick Kennedy, who worked first as a cask maker to provide for the family before he died less than a decade after they wed, leaving ...