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Joel William Murray 1785–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1785

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: Aft. 1860

Death Location: Lafayette Co., Mississippi

Father: William Murray

Mother: Martha Beville

Spouse(s): Jean Billingsley

Children(s): Rebecca Murray, Ridley Murray, Edward Murray, Leodicea Murray, Mary Murray

Joel William Murray was born in 1785 in Virginia, United States, the child of William Vans Murray And Martha Ridley Beville. Joel William Murray married Jean Billingsley, and had children including Edward Wesley Murray, Leodicea Dicey Jane Murray, Mary Ann Murray, Rebecca Murray, Ridley Ann Murray. Joel William Murray passed away in 1860 in Lafayette Co., Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Joel William Murray was born in 1785 in Virginia, United States, the child of William Vans Murray And Martha Ridley Beville.
  • Joel William Murray married Jean Billingsley, and had children including Edward Wesley Murray, Leodicea Dicey Jane Murray, Mary Ann Murray, Rebecca Murray, Ridley Ann Murray.
  • Joel William Murray passed away in 1860 in Lafayette Co., Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Murray
1760–1803
Birth Location: Cambridge, MD
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Martha Beville
1765–1829
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jean Billingsley
1787–1859
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Rebecca Murray
1811–1852
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Ridley Murray
1814–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Edward Murray
1816–1900
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Leodicea Murray
1817–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Mary Murray
1817–1884
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Joel Murray's Ancestors

Self
Joel Murray
1785–1860
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
William Vans Murray
1760–1803
Cambridge, MD
Martha (Ridley) Beville
1765–1829
Amelia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry Murray
1727–1785
Cambridge, MD
Rebecka (Orrick Murray (m. 1750)) *
1733–1780
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Joel Beville
1734–1808
Henrico, Virginia
Lorimath Traylor
1733–1777
Chesterfield County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Dr
1692–1763
Sarah Ennalls
1697–1742
John Orrick
1685–1749
Susannah Hammond
1697–1781
Thomas Beville
1710–1778
Ann Chappell
1707–1776
Joseph 5
1704–1777
Elizabeth Neal
1706–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nairne
1665–1726
Mary Vans
1672–1772
Col Ennalls
1675–1734
Mary Hooper
1674–1745
James I
1659–1690
Mary Slade
1660–1720
Colonel Hammond
1660–1725
Betty Hammond
1672–1731
Essex II
1672–1729
Elizabeth Kennon
1688–1732
Benjamin Chappell
1684–1749
Elizabeth Boyce
1682–1744

Joel Murray's Descendants

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Joel (William) Murray (15 Dec 1785–Aft. 1860) m. Jean Billingsley (1787–Bef. 1859)
  1. 1. Rebecca Murray 1811–1852 m. Britton 1795–1870
    1. 1. Clarissa Cole 1850–1918 m. Lynn (B) Waller 1847–1925
      1. 1. Raymond Waller 1893–1942 m. Rosie (Broadway Waller) Harquas 1910–1957 m. Waller 1891–1943
        1. 1. Max Waller 1935–1991 m. Maria (M) Rangel 1934–2012 m. Raquel (Saturnina) Cuevas 1925–1979
        2. 2. Bill (Billy Joe William) Waller 1933–2010
        3. 3. Murray (E) Waller 1909–1983 m. Sarita (French Coffin Waller) Walker 1910–1968
        4. 4. Marshall (S.) Waller 1919–1984 m. Joan (T) Austin 1923–2019
        5. 5. Kathleen (C) Waller 1911–1989 m. Orville Sanders 1906–1991
        6. 6. Sam (Lee) Waller 1931–1981
        7. 7. John (S) Waller 1915–1995 m. Dessie Freeman 1933–2015 m. Ruth (Henson) Waller 1920–1985
        8. 8. Dinah (Elizabeth) Waller 1915–1917
      2. 2. Lynn (B) Waller 1914–1979
      3. 3. Pearl Waller 1885–1949 m. Audley (Frank) Brown 1885–1956
        1. 1. Audley (A) Brown 1915–1968 m. Velna Brown 1920–2008
        2. 2. Margaret (A) Brown 1909–1995 m. Robert (B) Patterson 1894–1982
      4. 4. Magnelia Walter 1873–1934 m. Nathaniel (David) Lee 1867–1954
        1. 1. Eva (Leota Wade) Lee 1896–1933 m. Wofford (Charles Wade) Sr 1897–1964
      5. 5. Cora Walter 1878–
    2. 2. Virginia (A) Cole 1829–1893
    3. 3. Joel (Edward) Cole 1858–1929 m. Helen Reeder 1860–
      1. 1. Lena Cole 1894–
      2. 2. Ray Cole 1897–
      3. 3. Bethel Cole 1902–
      4. 4. Sonnie Cole 1882–
      5. 5. Rudie Cole 1881–
      6. 6. Nina Cole 1887–
    4. 4. Sarah Cole 1847–1940 m. Rush Waller 1843–1915
      1. 1. Daisy (D) Waller 1882–1977
      2. 2. Debrah (Cassandra Cassie) Waller 1891–1973
      3. 3. Curtis Waller 1888–1962
      4. 4. Elsie Waller 1876–1960
      5. 5. Clara (Rose) Waller 1869–1945
      6. 6. Charles (Sherman) Waller 1873–1959
      7. 7. Baby Waller 1879–1880
      8. 8. Frank (Bertram Hubbs) Waller 1878–1961
      9. 9. Alice (E) Waller 1867–1883
      10. 10. Thomas (C) Waller 1888–1962
      11. 11. Vivian (Estelle) Waller 1880–1967
      12. 12. Olive (W) Waller 1884–1975
    5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson Cole) Jr 1842–1920
    6. 6. James (Littleton) Cole 1844–1920 m. Celia (A) Waller 1849–1905
      1. 1. Joe (Scott) Cole 1878–1963 m. Hattie (Lottie Thomas Walker) Cole 1886–1973
        1. 1. Wilma (Russell Smith Culver nee) Cole 1908–1997 m. Alton Smith 1908–1937 m. Oscar Culver 1911–1961
        2. 2. Joe (Scott Cole) Jr 1924–2014
        3. 3. Kermit Cole 1910–1982 m. Lillian (L Copeland) Cole 1911–1989
        4. 4. Clay (Scott) Cole 1913–1976
        5. 5. Maggie (Nell) Cole 1918–1919
      2. 2. Lucy (G) Cole 1883–1935
      3. 3. Topsie (B) Cole 1889–1982
      4. 4. Cerdia (I) Cole 1886–
      5. 5. Louie (H) Cole 1881–1946
      6. 6. Henrietta (E.) Cole 1870–1902
      7. 7. Nora (Elizabeth) Cole 1872–1941
      8. 8. Thomas (Richard) Cole 1874–1876
      9. 9. Wyley (Adolphus 'Dollie') Cole 1876–1929
      10. 10. Della (I) Cole 1886–1945
  2. 2. Ridley (Ann) Murray 1814–1860
  3. 3. Edward (Wesley) Murray 1816–1900
  4. 4. Leodicea ("Dicey" Jane) Murray 1817–1880
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Murray 1817–1884

Joel Murray's Timeline

2 Records

1785
15 Dec 1785
Birth of Joel William Murray in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1860
Aft. 1860
Age 75
Death of Joel William Murray in Lafayette Co., Mississippi
Lafayette Co., Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1860
    Event Place: Lafayette Co., Mississippi
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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