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James Murray 1896 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 NOV 1896

Birth Location: Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 4 JUN 1972

Death Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Father: Robert Murray

Mother: Mary O'Brien

Spouse(s): Grace Kilby

Children(s):

In 1896, James Murray entered the world in Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand, born to Robert Murray and Mary Ann O'Brien. In 1914, James Murray was employed. James Murray married Grace Elizabeth Kilby. James Murray passed away in 1972 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1896, James Murray entered the world in Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand, born to Robert Murray and Mary Ann O'Brien.
  • In 1914, James Murray was employed.
  • James Murray married Grace Elizabeth Kilby.
  • James Murray passed away in 1972 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

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James Murray's Ancestors

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James Murray
1896 – 1972
Birth Place: Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
Robert Murray
1859 – 1946
Resolis, Cromartyshire, Scotland
Mary (Ann) O'Brien
1874 – 1943
Ryal Bush, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Grandparents
Robert Murray
1836 – 1886
Resolis, Cromartyshire, Scotland
Mary Noble
1838 – 1890
Redcastle, Killearnan, Ross-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Murray
1805 – 1864
Jemima Munro
1812 – 1847
Donald Noble
1806 – 1883
Isabella McDonald
1808 – 1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Murray
1774 – 1851
Elizabeth Sutherland
1781 – 1851
Donald Munro
Janet Fraser
Donald Noble
Mary McRaeTBC
Donald McDonald
Janet McIver

James Murray's Timeline

3 Records

1896
8 NOV 1896
Birth of James Murray in Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand
Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand
1914
1914
Age 18
James Murray was employed
None
1972
4 JUN 1972
Age 76
Death of James Murray in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1896
    Event Place: Waianiwa, Southland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1914

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1972
    Event Place: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

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