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James Jackson JR (Logston) Muir 1840–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1840

Birth Location: Ripley County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 21 Nov 1896

Death Location: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, USA

Father: Hiram Muir

Mother: Mary Mitchell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Muir, Sarah Muir, Robert Muir, Albert (twin), Mabel Muir

The story of James Jackson JR (Logston) Muir began in 1840 in Ripley County, Indiana, USA. James Jackson JR (Logston) Muir had children including Albert Clinton Muir Twin, Mabel Muir, Mary Elizabeth Muir, Robert Arnold Muir, Sarah J Muir. James Jackson JR (Logston) Muir passed away in 1896 in Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Jackson JR (Logston) Muir began in 1840 in Ripley County, Indiana, USA.
  • James Jackson JR (Logston) Muir had children including Albert Clinton Muir Twin, Mabel Muir, Mary Elizabeth Muir, Robert Arnold Muir, Sarah J Muir.
  • James Jackson JR (Logston) Muir passed away in 1896 in Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Muir
1805–1850
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Mary Mitchell
1800–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Muir
1876–1953
Birth Location: Ripley County, Indiana, United States of America
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Sarah Muir
1873–
Birth Location: Indiana
SM
Robert Muir
1878–1948
Birth Location: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, USA
RM
Albert (twin)
1881–1964
Birth Location: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, USA
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Mabel Muir
1892–1925
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
MM

James Muir's Ancestors

Self
James Muir
1840–1896
Birth Place: Ripley County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Hiram (Logston) Muir
1805–1850
Kentucky, USA
Mary (Polly) Mitchell
1800–
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Jackson SR (Farr)) Muir
1783–1850
Pennsylvania
Prudence Logsdon
1786–1858
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Muir's Descendants

1.
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James (Jackson JR (Logston)) Muir (12 Jan 1840–21 Nov 1896)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Muir 1876–1953 m. Charles (Wesley) Craven 1872–1948
    1. 1. Leslie (Everett) Craven 1904–1987 m. Eva (Faye) Stout 1906–1990 m. Ella (Elizabeth) Brittenham 1916–2005
      1. 1. Curtis (Leroy) Craven 1932–2003 m. Barbara (Elizabeth) McCoy 1937–2023
      2. 2. Carlos (Eugene) Craven 1924–2019 m. Margaret (R) Craven 1920–1986
      3. 3. Betty (Jrne) Cravens 1927–2018
    2. 2. Adah (G.) Craven 1896–1922 m. Harry (Estel) Kennedy 1894–
    3. 3. Bernice (Irene) Craven 1908–1994
      1. 1. Charles (Richard) Moore 1928–1994
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Moore 1930–2025
    4. 4. Noble Craven 1907–2001 m. Pearl Linville 1910–2000
    5. 5. Mabel (Elizabeth) Cravens 1918–1921
    6. 6. Zelma Craven –1914
  2. 2. Sarah (J.) Muir 1873–
    1. 1. Elmer (McKinley Stoneking) Sr 1896–1981
    2. 2. Elmer (McKinley Stoneking) Sr 1896–1981
      1. 1. Isabelle Stoneking 1925–
        1. 1. Sandra (Kay) Thomas 1944–2010
    3. 3. Essie (Rose) Stoneking 1899–1927
      1. 1. Carl (Herbert) Summers 1926–
        1. 1. TOM SUMMERS 1950–2007
    4. 4. Edward Stoneking 1903–
    5. 5. Theodore Stoneking 1908–1962
  3. 3. Robert (Arnold) Muir 1878–1948
    1. 1. Mildred (Luzella) Muir 1906–2002
    2. 2. Evelyn (Lucille) Muir 1917–1976
      1. 1. George (Andrew Rice) Jr. 1942–2008
  4. 4. Albert (Clinton Muir) (twin) 1881–1964
    1. 1. James (Arnold Muir) Sr 1924–1982
    2. 2. Marjorie (Alta) Muir 1905–1973
    3. 3. Clara (Anna) Muir 1908–1983
      1. 1. John (Burr) Tallant 1928–2016
      2. 2. John (Burr) Tallant 1928–2016
  5. 5. Mabel Muir 1892–1925
    1. 1. Charles (Daniel Horan) Jr 1913–1988
      1. 1. Hazel (Jean Horan) Godfrey 1941–2011

James Muir's Timeline

2 Records

1840
12 Jan 1840
Birth of James Jackson JR (Logston) Muir in Ripley County, Indiana, USA
Ripley County, Indiana, USA
1896
21 Nov 1896
Age 56
Death of James Jackson JR (Logston) Muir in Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, USA
Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1840
    Event Place: Ripley County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1896
    Event Place: Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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