Gilbert Lafayette Murray 1903–1972
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Gilbert Murray in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Gilbert Murray 1903–1972
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Immediate Family
Biography
Gilbert Lafayette Murray was born in 1903 in Cooke, Texas, United States, the child of lee o murray and margaret desiree paralee gunn. In 1910, Gilbert Lafayette Murray resided in Gainesville Ward 4, Cooke, Texas, USA. In 1920, Gilbert Lafayette Murray resided in Whitewright, Grayson, Texas, USA. Gilbert Lafayette Murray married lucy emmalina miller, tressie mae stuckey, and had children including gilbert lafayette murray jr, verda fay murray. Gilbert Lafayette Murray passed away in 1972 in Jonesboro, Jackson, Louisiana, United States.
Sources
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1Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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3Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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4Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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5Marriage Records Texas, Select County Marriage Records
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6Death Records Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Gilbert Murray
This ancestor line traces from Great Rissington, Gloucestershire, England (1553) to Cooke, Texas, United States (1903) across 13 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Gilbert Murray (1903–1972) was born in Cooke, Texas, United States and died in Jonesboro, Jackson, Louisiana, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Gilbert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Gilbert Murray's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record