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James Solomon Murray 1856–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 APR 1856

Birth Location: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 MAY 1928

Death Location: Chestnut Fork, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Murray

Mother: Martha Stephens

Spouse(s): Isabelle Stevens

Children(s): Berta Murray, John MURRAY, John MURRAY, Edith Murray, Leslie MURRAY, William Murray, Ethy Murray, Addie Murray, Cora MURRAY, Lottie MURRAY, Walter MURRAY, J MURRAY, Mary Murray, John Murray, Cornelia Murry, George Murry

In 1856, James Solomon Murray entered the world in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States, born to William Murray And Martha J Stephens. In 1900, James Solomon Murray resided in Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA. In 1910, James Solomon Murray resided in Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA. James Solomon Murray married Isabelle Virginia Stevens, and had children including Addie Murray, Berta W Birdie Bertie Murray, Cora Florence Murray, Cornelia E Murry, Edith N Murray, Ethy N Murray, George D Murry, J Edgar Murray, John Dewey Murray, John Murray, John W Murray, Leslie May Murray, Lottie R Murray, Mary Ruby Murray, Walter Colean Murray, William M Murray. James Solomon Murray passed away in 1928 in Chestnut Fork, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, James Solomon Murray entered the world in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States, born to William Murray And Martha J Stephens.
  • In 1900, James Solomon Murray resided in Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, James Solomon Murray resided in Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA.
  • James Solomon Murray married Isabelle Virginia Stevens, and had children including Addie Murray, Berta W Birdie Bertie Murray, Cora Florence Murray, Cornelia E Murry, Edith N Murray, Ethy N Murray, George D Murry, J Edgar Murray, John Dewey Murray, John Murray, John W Murray, Leslie May Murray, Lottie R Murray, Mary Ruby Murray, Walter Colean Murray, William M Murray.
  • James Solomon Murray passed away in 1928 in Chestnut Fork, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Murray's Ancestors

Self
James Murray
1856–1928
Birth Place: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Murray
1825–1880
North Carolina
Martha (J) Stephens
1828–1876
Bedford Co, VA
Grandparents
Solomon (Butler Stephens) II
1804–1886
Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Murdock
1808–1885
Huddelston, Bedford, VA
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Sr
1750–1824
mary britt
1780–1856
Mary Dallis
–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stephens
1740–1807
Mary Pearce
1744–
William Britt
1753–1826
Robert Dallis
1756–1839

James Murray's Descendants

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James (Solomon) Murray (06 APR 1856–18 MAY 1928) m. Isabelle (Virginia) Stevens (05 DEC 1857–30 DEC 1930)
  1. 1. Berta (W. (Birdie, Bertie)) Murray 1891–1973 m. Angelo (Nicola) Polumbo 1888–1989
    1. 1. Glenis (Maude (Glennie)) Polumbo 1916–1930 m. Cecil (Edwin Ashwell) Sr 1916–1964
      1. 1. Glenda (kaye) Ashwell 1939–2020 m. Ronald (Dean Garst) Jr 1936–1993
      2. 2. Cecil (Edwin Ashwell) Jr 1948–2018
      3. 3. Cecil (Ashwell) Jr 1948–2018
    2. 2. Lettie (Isabelle) Polumbo 1919–
    3. 3. Iva (Lucille (June)) Polumbo 1918–2006
    4. 4. Harry (Dennis) Polumbo 1925–2010
    5. 5. Mae (Hazel) Polumbo 1921–2012 m. Lewis (M) Ford 1913–1982
    6. 6. Nick Polumbo 1911–1911
    7. 7. Anne ((Annie) Mary) Polumbo 1913–1998
  2. 2. John (W.) MURRAY 1888–1957
  3. 3. John (Dewey) MURRAY 1900–1981
  4. 4. Edith (N.) Murray 1892–
  5. 5. Leslie (MAY) MURRAY 1894–
  6. 6. William (M) Murray 1899–1989 m. Cynthia ("Corgie" Ethel) Murray 1903–1967
    1. 1. Henry (Allen) Murray 1926–2006
    2. 2. Carleen (Ennis) Clark 1934–2008
    3. 3. Bonnie (Ella) Barker 1925–2015 m. Bonnie (Ella) Murray 1925–
  7. 7. Ethy (N) Murray 1892–
  8. 8. Addie Murray 1887–
  9. 9. Cora (Florence) MURRAY 1885–1935
  10. 10. Lottie (R) MURRAY 1882–1963
  11. 11. Walter (Colean) MURRAY 1878–1951
  12. 12. J (Edgar) MURRAY 1880–1884
  13. 13. Mary (Ruby) Murray 1895–1964
  14. 14. John Murray 1888–1957
  15. 15. Cornelia (E) Murry 1890–
  16. 16. George (D) Murry 1898–

James Murray's Timeline

5 Records

1856
06 APR 1856
Birth of James Solomon Murray in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 44
James Solomon Murray resided here in Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
James Solomon Murray resided here in Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
James Solomon Murray resided here in Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
1928
18 MAY 1928
Age 72
Death of James Solomon Murray in Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 APR 1856
    Event Place: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robertson, Madison, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 63
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robertson, Madison, Virginia; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1241717
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robertson, Madison, Virginia; Roll: T624_1635; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375648
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robertson, Madison, Virginia; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1241717

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robertson, Madison, Virginia; Roll: T624_1635; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1375648

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robertson, Madison, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 63

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 MAY 1928
    Event Place: Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chestnut Fork, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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