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Horace Austin Murray 1842–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1842

Birth Location: Wyoming Co., N. Y.

Death Date: 28 May 1924

Death Location: Chester, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Allen MURRAY

Mother: Fannie Halstead

Spouse(s): Emily Davis, Maryette Murray

Children(s): Willard Murray, Martha Murray, Charles Murray

The story of Horace Austin Murray began in 1842 in Wyoming Co., N. Y.. In 1860, Horace Austin Murray resided in Florence, Wilmington, Will, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Horace Austin Murray resided in Chester, Howard, Iowa, USA. Horace Austin Murray married Emily Davis, Maryette Murray, and had children including Charles Austin Murray, Martha Jane Murray, Willard Allen Murray. Horace Austin Murray passed away in 1924 in Chester, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Horace Austin Murray began in 1842 in Wyoming Co., N. Y..
  • In 1860, Horace Austin Murray resided in Florence, Wilmington, Will, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Horace Austin Murray resided in Chester, Howard, Iowa, USA.
  • Horace Austin Murray married Emily Davis, Maryette Murray, and had children including Charles Austin Murray, Martha Jane Murray, Willard Allen Murray.
  • Horace Austin Murray passed away in 1924 in Chester, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allen MURRAY
1816–1882
Birth Location: Pike, Wyoming, New York, United States
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Fannie Halstead
1816–1874
Birth Location: Pike, Wyoming, New York, USA
FH

Spouses(s)

Emily Davis
1843–1913
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
ED
Maryette Murray
1851–
Birth Location: Canada
MM

Children(s)

Willard Murray
1866–1944
Birth Location: Will County, Illinois, USA
WM
Martha Murray
1872–1953
Birth Location: Iowa
MM
Charles Murray
1879–1957
Birth Location: Marysville, Clark County, Missouri, United States of America
CM

Horace Murray's Ancestors

Self
Horace Murray
1842–1924
Birth Place: Wyoming Co., N. Y.
Parents
Allen Parker MURRAY
1816–1882
Pike, Wyoming, New York, United States
Fannie (C) Halstead
1816–1874
Pike, Wyoming, New York, USA
Grandparents
Ira Murray
1776–1837
Canaan, Columbia, New York, USA
Miriam Wallace
1784–1865
Bethel, Windsor, Vermont, USA
George (Washington) Halstead
1798–1871
New York, USA
Sarah GREEN
1794–1857
New York State
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Murray
1752–1835
Elizabeth Raymond
1755–1840
Joseph Wallis
1749–1810
Ruth Mills
1761–1795
Samuel Sr
1767–1853
Patience Jones
1769–1810
Benjamin Jr
1764–1855
Joanna Reynolds
1769–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jehiel Murray
1708–1798
Mary Way
1715–1806
Daniel Raymond
1717–1799
Elizabeth Doty
1714–1763
Robert Wallis\Wallace
1704–1775
Hannah Wallis
1709–1792
Stone Mills
1730–1809
Miriam Wolcott
1728–1817
James Halstead
1726–1786
Phebe Teed
1740–1762
Samuel Jones
1730–1813
Margaret Doxey
1737–1826
Benjamin GREENE
1729–1804
Mehitable TRIPP
1729–1805
Robert Reynolds
1736–1806
Eunice Waite
1735–1802

Horace Murray's Descendants

1.
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Horace (Austin) Murray (12 December 1842–28 May 1924) m. Emily Davis (16 March 1843–23 May 1913) m. Maryette Murray (abt 1851–)
  1. 1. Willard (Allen) Murray 1866–1944 m. Fannie (Belle) Hungerford 1870–1944
    1. 1. Austin (Benjamin) Murray 1906–1977
    2. 2. Vera (Emily Amanda) Murray 1895–1972
    3. 3. Sarah (Floy) Murray 1899–1973
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) Murray 1872–1953
  3. 3. Charles (Austin) Murray 1879–1957 m. Wilma Murray 1891–1972
    1. 1. Horace (Austin) Murray 1904–1996
    2. 2. Lawrence (Valentine) Murray 1907–

Horace Murray's Timeline

6 Records

1842
12 December 1842
Birth of Horace Austin Murray in Wyoming Co., N. Y.
Wyoming Co., N. Y.
1860
1860
Age 18
Horace Austin Murray resided here in Florence, Wilmington, Will, Illinois, USA
Florence, Wilmington, Will, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Horace Austin Murray resided here in Chester, Howard, Iowa, USA
Chester, Howard, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Horace Austin Murray resided here in Chester, Howard, Iowa, USA
Chester, Howard, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 78
Horace Austin Murray resided here in Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa, USA
1924
28 May 1924
Age 82
Death of Horace Austin Murray in Chester, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America
Chester, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1842
    Event Place: Wyoming Co., N. Y.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Florence, Wilmington, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chester, Howard, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chester, Howard, Iowa; Roll: 344; Page: 435A; Enumeration District: 241

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chester, Howard, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chester, Howard, Iowa; Roll: T624_406; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1374419

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_508; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1924
    Event Place: Chester, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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