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David Ray (Dave) Murray 1918 – 2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1918

Birth Location: Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 4 Jul 2002

Death Location: Evermore Vale, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Father: James Murray

Mother: Margaret Brown

Spouse(s): Thelma Davidson

Children(s): John Murray, Margaret Murray

David Ray (Dave) Murray was born in 1918 in Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, the child of James (Jim) Murray and Margaret (Maggie) Brown. In 1954, David Ray (Dave) Murray resided in New Lambton South, Shortland, New South Wales, Aus. David Ray (Dave) Murray married Thelma Margaret (Thel) Davidson, and had children including John David Murray, Margaret Murray. David Ray (Dave) Murray passed away in 2002 in Evermore Vale, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • David Ray (Dave) Murray was born in 1918 in Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, the child of James (Jim) Murray and Margaret (Maggie) Brown.
  • In 1954, David Ray (Dave) Murray resided in New Lambton South, Shortland, New South Wales, Aus.
  • David Ray (Dave) Murray married Thelma Margaret (Thel) Davidson, and had children including John David Murray, Margaret Murray.
  • David Ray (Dave) Murray passed away in 2002 in Evermore Vale, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Murray's Ancestors

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David Murray
1918 – 2002
Birth Place: Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
James (Jim) Murray
1887 – 1965
Murray St Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Margaret ((Maggie)) Brown
1886 – 1938
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
David Murray
1862 – 1929
Pit Town (Hamilton), Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Jane Ray
1861 – 1931
Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Murray's Descendants

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David (Ray (Dave)) Murray (10 Sep 1918 – 4 Jul 2002) m. Thelma (Margaret (Thel)) Davidson (9 Dec 1913 – 24 Jan 1999)
  1. 1. John (David) Murray (17 Oct 1943 – ) m. Elaine (Margaret) Clarke (5 Nov 1944 – )
    1. 1. Ruth (Elaine) Murray (29 Aug 1966 – ) m. Robert (Anthony) Maunder (10 Feb 1964 – )
      1. 1. Thomas (John) Maunder (26 Jan 1991 – )
      2. 2. Joe (Francis) Maunder (28 Nov 1992 – )
      3. 3. Jack (Henry) Maunder (08 Feb 1995 – )
    2. 2. Ian (John) Murray (11 Jul 1967 – ) m. Katy (Mae) Waghorn (1968 – )
      1. 1. Jordan (David Weldon) Murray (17 Apr 1998 – )
      2. 2. Benjamin (James Weldon) Murray (12 Apr 2001 – )
    3. 3. Jane (Elizabeth) Murray (6 Jan 1970 – ) m. Gregory (John T) Trought
      1. 1. David Trought (ABT 1983 – )
      2. 2. Emma Trought (ABT 1987 – )
    4. 4. Anne (Margaret) Murray (26 Jan 1972 – ) m. Scott Bailey
      1. 1. Connor (Scott) Bailey (19 Jun 2003 – )
      2. 2. Matthew (James) Bailey (25 Jul 2005 – )
  2. 2. Margaret Murray m. Keith Bunting
    1. 1. Bunting
    2. 2. Katrina Bunting

David Murray's Timeline

4 Records

1918
10 Sep 1918
Birth of David Ray (Dave) Murray in Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
1954
1954
Age 36
David Ray (Dave) Murray resided here in New Lambton South, Shortland, New South Wales, Australia
New Lambton South, Shortland, New South Wales, Australia
2002
4 Jul 2002
Age 84
Death of David Ray (Dave) Murray in Evermore Vale, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Evermore Vale, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
2002
Jul 2002
Age 84
Burial of David Ray (Dave) Murray in Ryhope, Lake Macquarie City, New South Wales, Australia
Ryhope, Lake Macquarie City, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: New Lambton South, Shortland, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Jul 2002
    Event Place: Ryhope, Lake Macquarie City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Findagrave, David Ray Murray 5 Jul 2002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 2002
    Event Place: Evermore Vale, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jul 2002
    Event Place: Ryhope, Lake Macquarie City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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