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James Ross Murray 1755 – 1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1755

Birth Location: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Father: James Murray

Mother: Christian Mitchell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Riley

Children(s): James Murray

The story of James Ross Murray began in 1755 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland. James Ross Murray married Elizabeth Riley, and had children including James Riley Murray. James Ross Murray passed away in 1830 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ross Murray began in 1755 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.
  • James Ross Murray married Elizabeth Riley, and had children including James Riley Murray.
  • James Ross Murray passed away in 1830 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Murray's Ancestors

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James Murray
1755 – 1830
Birth Place: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Parents
James Murray
1724 – 1806
Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Christian (Gibb) Mitchell
1730 – 1833
Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Murray
1686 –
Longside Aberdeen, Scotland
Elizabeth Henderson
1691 –
Keith, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Murray
1657 – 1706
Anne Kerr
1672 – 1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Murray
1626 – 1689

James Murray's Descendants

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James (Ross) Murray (11 Dec 1755 – 1830) m. Elizabeth Riley (1757 – )
  1. 1. James (Riley) Murray (1772 – 1847) m. Francis Murray (1780 – 1842)
    1. 1. James (Riley) Murray (1808 – 29 Aug 1882) m. Miranda Below m. Susan (Jane) Bush m. Mariah Brills (Abt 1818 – ) m. Elizabeth Newman (31 Jul 1815 – 17 Aug 1855) m. Susian Fletcher
      1. 1. William (Clayton) Murray (20 December 1836 – 15 March 1889) m. Sarah (E.) Murray (20 December 1836 – 1 August 1916)
        1. 1. VanLear (Hamilton) Murray (29 Jan 1859 – 3 Jul 1933) m. Susan (Viola) Donally (20 May 1861 – 14 Feb 1942)
      2. 2. Thomas (J) Murray (abt 1858 – 13 Dec 1935)
      3. 3. Susan (J) Murray (abt 1831 – )
      4. 4. Geo (W) Murray (abt 1860 – )
      5. 5. Riley (E) Murray (abt 1862 – )
      6. 6. Amanda (C) Murray (abt 1864 – 29 April 1929) m. John (W) Womack (Jul 1860 – )
        1. 1. Mable Womack (Dec 1886 – )
        2. 2. Anna Womack (May 1888 – )
        3. 3. Nellie Womack (Mar 1890 – 24 May 1959)
        4. 4. Murray Womack (May 1896 – )
        5. 5. Abram Womack (Jan 1899 – )
        6. 6. Ethel (C) Womack (abt 1903 – )
      7. 7. Francis (E) Murray (abt 1866 – )
      8. 8. Eddie (L) Murray (Abt 1869 – 1902)

James Murray's Timeline

3 Records

1755
11 Dec 1755
Birth of James Ross Murray in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1778
19 Oct 1778
Age 23
James Ross Murray was married in Duplin, North Carolina
Duplin, North Carolina
1830
1830
Age 75
Death of James Ross Murray in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1755
    Event Place: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1778
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland

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