Donal William MORPHY

1900 - 1975  (74 years)

• Name	Donal William MORPHY
  Birth	12 Dec 1900  [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	68CB9DE218DD4B5C9AAF5FF686DDAEC6C3B0
  Death	25 May 1975	Chichester, Sussex   [1, 2]
  Notes	Donal Morphy's obituary appeared in The Times on Tuesday May 27 1975. The heading and first paragraph are as follows: "MR DONAL MORPHY A founder of Morphy Richards Mr Donal Morphy, who died on Sunday at the age of 74, should be immortalized in the hearts of many millions of women whose lives were made easier by the household appliances which he designed and produced and which his partner marketed." [the partner was Charles RICHARDS]
  Person ID	I5244	Ash, Kent
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2016

  
  

  Father	Arthur MORPHY,   b. 7 Oct 1876, Patras, Greece d. Mar 1956, Bromley RD (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Gwendolyn PILCHER,   b. 26 Apr 1877, Gibraltar d. 11 Mar 1966, Richmond on Thames RD (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	19 Mar 1899  [1]
  Family ID	F1440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Clare SHERRING,   b. 12 May 1900   d. Jun 1982, Chichester RD (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	9 Aug 1923	St Mary, Mortlake, Surrey   [3]
  Children	1. Helen Margaret MORPHY,   b. 22 Sep 1928, Paddington RD d. Dec 1994, Surrey Mid E RD (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F1441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2016

  
  

• Sources

  [S372] Doggetts of Stoke Newington family tree at ancestry.com, August 2016. [S3] BMD index, age4d 74, Q2 1975 Chichester 18/1792. (Reliability: 4). [S365] Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937, ancestry.com, May 2016 and later.