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Anna "Annie" Murray 1861–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 March 1861

Birth Location: Wales

Death Date: 14 September 1939

Death Location: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Murray

Mother: Mary Murray

Spouse(s): William Cotton

Children(s): Julia Cotton, Josiah Cotton, William Jr., Kenneth Cotton

The story of Anna "Annie" Murray began in 1861 in Wales. In 1870, Anna "Annie" Murray resided in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Anna "Annie" Murray resided in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. Anna "Annie" Murray married William Sherman Cotton, and had children including Josiah T Cotton, Julia Augusta Cotton, Kenneth Cotton, William Sherman Cotton Jr. Anna "Annie" Murray passed away in 1939 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Anna "Annie" Murray began in 1861 in Wales.
  • In 1870, Anna "Annie" Murray resided in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Anna "Annie" Murray resided in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Anna "Annie" Murray married William Sherman Cotton, and had children including Josiah T Cotton, Julia Augusta Cotton, Kenneth Cotton, William Sherman Cotton Jr.
  • Anna "Annie" Murray passed away in 1939 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Murray
1830–1916
Birth Location: Wales
TM
Mary Murray
1834–1901
Birth Location: Ireland
MM

Spouses(s)

William Cotton
1858–1943
Birth Location: Law County, Pennsylvania
WC

Children(s)

Julia Cotton
1880–1962
Birth Location: Sharon, Pennsylvania
JC
Josiah Cotton
1883–1940
Birth Location: Ohio
JC
William Jr.
1882–1912
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
WJ
Kenneth Cotton
1903–1984
Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
KC

Anna Murray's Ancestors

Self
Anna Murray
1861–1939
Birth Place: Wales
Parents
Thomas Murray
1830–1916
Wales
Mary Murray
1834–1901
Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Murry
1844–
Ireland
Bridget Callan
1848–
Ireland
Michael Foley
1800–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anna Murray's Descendants

1.
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Anna ("Annie") Murray (10 March 1861–14 September 1939) m. William (Sherman) Cotton (24 Mar 1858–2 Dec 1943)
  1. 1. Julia (Augusta) Cotton 1880–1962 m. Walter (Kay) Conover 1875–1953
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Betty June Conover) Wilson 1913–2002 m. Herman (Earl) Bauman 1911–1961 m. Francis (Doyle) Wilson 1908–1995
    2. 2. Virginia (Conover) Yost 1910–1994
    3. 3. Claude Conover 1908–1994
    4. 4. Walter (Conover) Jr. 1917–1989 m. Betty Campbell 1920–2016
  2. 2. Josiah (T.) Cotton 1883–1940 m. Ethel (May) Morgan 1887–1972
    1. 1. Josiah (T Cotton) Jr 1911–1996 m. Maxine McCoy 1917–
    2. 2. Helen Cotton 1915–2004 m. Chester (A) Collins 1908–1988
      1. 1. Norma Collins 1938–2017
    3. 3. Norman Cotton 1909–1987 m. Alice Severance 1922–2006
  3. 3. William (Sherman Cotton) Jr. 1882–1912 m. Naomi Homer 1889–1965
  4. 4. Kenneth Cotton 1903–1984 m. Thelma (Mae) Wills 1902–1975

Anna Murray's Timeline

9 Records

1861
10 March 1861
Birth of Anna "Annie" Murray in Wales
Wales
1870
1870
Age 9
Anna "Annie" Murray resided here in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Anna "Annie" Murray resided here in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1899
1899
Age 38
Anna "Annie" Murray resided here in New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Anna "Annie" Murray resided here in Newcastle Ward 5, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Newcastle Ward 5, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Anna "Annie" Murray resided here in New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Anna "Annie" Murray resided here in New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Anna "Annie" Murray resided here in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
1939
14 September 1939
Age 78
Death of Anna "Annie" Murray in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 March 1861
    Event Place: Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 080001-083000
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1586; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 93
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342284
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1155; Page: 435D; Enumeration District: 228
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1373; Page: 275A; Family History Library Film: 552872
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newcastle Ward 5, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1241427
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1361; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375374
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1373; Page: 275A; Family History Library Film: 552872

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1155; Page: 435D; Enumeration District: 228

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newcastle Ward 5, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newcastle Ward 5, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1241427

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1361; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375374

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Castle Ward 3, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1586; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 93

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2342284

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1939
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 080001-083000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Lawrence County, Pennsylvania Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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