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Jess Earl Murray 1907–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 September 1907

Birth Location: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 7 August 1996

Death Location: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Lewis Murray

Mother: Emma Sullivan

Spouse(s): Clara Murray

Children(s): Glenn Murray

The story of Jess Earl Murray began in 1907 in Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America. In 1910, Jess Earl Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Jess Earl Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA. Jess Earl Murray married Clara Murray, and had children including Emma Lee Murray, Emma Lee Stobaugh, Glenn E Murray, Jane Mackley, Joyce Moore, Minnie J Murray, Sharon Johnson, Sue Stilwell. Jess Earl Murray passed away in 1996 in Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jess Earl Murray began in 1907 in Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Jess Earl Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Jess Earl Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA.
  • Jess Earl Murray married Clara Murray, and had children including Emma Lee Murray, Emma Lee Stobaugh, Glenn E Murray, Jane Mackley, Joyce Moore, Minnie J Murray, Sharon Johnson, Sue Stilwell.
  • Jess Earl Murray passed away in 1996 in Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jess Murray's Ancestors

Self
Jess Murray
1907–1996
Birth Place: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Lewis Murray
1882–1976
Illinois
Emma (J) Sullivan
1883–1930
Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Van (Teas Hamilton) Murray
1859–1933
Saline County, Illinois, USA
Susan (Viola) Donally
1861–1942
Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
James (A.) Sullivan
1839–1909
Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Henry) Payne
1842–1914
Ripley County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Murray
1836–1889
Sarah Murray
1836–1916
James Donley
1827–1915
Isabel Christy
1830–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Murray
1808–1882
Elizabeth Newman
1815–1855
Robert Shaw
1813–1902
Lavinia Dodd
1812–1883

Jess Murray's Descendants

1.
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Jess (Earl) Murray (17 September 1907–7 August 1996) m. Clara Murray (abt 1912–3 Apr 2004)
  1. 1. Glenn (E) Murray 1935–2016 m. Rachel Adkisson 1938–2018

Jess Murray's Timeline

9 Records

1907
17 September 1907
Birth of Jess Earl Murray in Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 3
Jess Earl Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Jess Earl Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Jess Earl Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Jess Earl Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 33
Jess Earl Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
Jess Earl Murray resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1994
1994
Age 87
Jess Earl Murray resided here in Elsberry, MO
Elsberry, MO
1996
7 August 1996
Age 89
Death of Jess Earl Murray in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1907
    Event Place: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 234
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02144; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 91-3
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T625_942; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 175
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340956
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T624_805; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374818
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T624_805; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374818

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T625_942; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340956

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02144; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 91-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 234
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02144; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 91-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Elsberry, MO
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1996
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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