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Christopher Columbusbus Murray 1853–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1853

Birth Location: Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1927

Death Location: Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Shadrach Murray

Mother: Dorcas Armstrong

Spouse(s): Sarah Ford

Children(s):

The story of Christopher Columbusbus Murray began in 1853 in Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Christopher Columbusbus Murray resided in Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Christopher Columbusbus Murray married Sarah Jane Ford. Christopher Columbusbus Murray passed away in 1927 in Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Columbusbus Murray began in 1853 in Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Christopher Columbusbus Murray resided in Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Christopher Columbusbus Murray married Sarah Jane Ford.
  • Christopher Columbusbus Murray passed away in 1927 in Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Murray's Ancestors

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Christopher Murray
1853–1927
Birth Place: Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Shadrach J. Murray
1826–1856
Washington Co., Tennessee
Dorcas (Jane) Armstrong
1826–1902
Washington Co., Tennessee
Grandparents
Christopher Murray
1795–1858
, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Susannah Depew
1802–1860
Tennessee, United States
John (Jack) Armstrong
1803–1854
White County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Charles
1806–1850
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Shadrack Murray
1756–1840
Hannah Perry
1771–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Murray's Timeline

3 Records

1853
13 Dec 1853
Birth of Christopher Columbusbus Murray in Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Christopher Columbusbus Murray resided here in Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1927
21 Dec 1927
Age 74
Death of Christopher Columbusbus Murray in Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Benton County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1853
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Swinneys, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 121; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Benton County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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