This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Murphy Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/RSB.2ACE/1530.1.7 Message Board Post: My researcher states she found James,Murphy married wife Sarah,Jane,Thomas in 1797 South,Carolina. And states that this James,Murphy had one son and one daughter. the son was my James,J,Murphy bn bt sept,22,1799 chester co. His father is reported Decd in 1803 why is unknown. No known middle initial for middle name. of father. James decd in 1803 is believed to be son to James,Murphy in rowan co,NC. Joseph,Murphy murphyjrob@aol.com Researcher is checking this out. Murphy was spelled as it sounded.