Elizabeth Murphy Taaffe
Elizabeth Murphy Taaffe | |
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| Born | Elizabeth Yuba Murphy December 1, 1844 Placer County, California, U.S. |
| Died | May 18, 1875 (aged 30) Sunnyvale, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Santa Clara Mission Cemetery, Santa Clara, California, U.S. |
| Spouse | William Post Taaffe (m. 1863–1869; his death) |
| Children | 4 |
| Father | Martin Murphy Jr. |
| Relatives | Patrick W. Murphy (sibling), Bernard D. Murphy (sibling), Martin Murphy Sr. (grandfather), John Marion Murphy (uncle), Daniel Martin Murphy (uncle) |
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Murphy Taaffe (née Elizabeth Yuba Murphy; 1844–1875) was an American rancher and early settler in Santa Clara County, California. She the first child born of English-speaking parents in the State of California.