Michael Brophy
- Born
- 1820-01-01 12:00:00
- Died
- 1872-01-17 12:00:00
- Gender
- Male
- Place of migration
- Migrated to/Born in Australia
Michael Brophy arrived in Australia in 1840 on the ship "Isabella". He was listed as a Labourer, Roman Catholic who could read, and his native place was Tipperary. The agent responsible for his migration was Mr. John Marshall.
In 1852 he married Catherine Lahy, Australian born daughter of an Irishman Michael Lahy from Tipperary. His children in birth order were Mary Ann, Michael Josephl, Catherine, Thomas, John James, Patrick Henry, William Bernard, Edward James, Francis and Amelia Alice.
On the registration of his death on 17 January 1872 his age was noted as 50 years and his parents were named as Patrick Brophy and Mary Cody, that he was born in Tipperary, Ireland and had been 32 years in New South Wales.
