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John Murray 1755–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Kirkconnel, Dumf, Scottland

Death Date: 21 Jul 1812

Death Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William I

Mother: Grizzel Murray

Spouse(s): Margaret Call

Children(s): John Murray, Mary Murray, William Murray, John Murray, George Murrie, Thomas Murray, William Murray, Thomas Murray, William Murray, Adam Murray, Hugh Murray, George Murray, Margaret Murray, Thomas Murray, Thomas Murray, Wee Granny, Campbell Murray, Thomas MURRAY, Thomas Murray, John Murray, Grizzel Murray, William Murray, Jane Murray

The story of John Murray began in 1755 in Kirkconnel, Dumf, Scottland. John Murray married Margaret Mc Call, and had children including Adam Goldie Murray, Campbell Murray, George Murray, George Murrie, Grizzel Murray, Hugh Murray, Jane Murray, John Murray, Margaret Murray, Mary Murray, Thomas Murray, Wee Granny, William Murray. John Murray passed away in 1812 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Murray began in 1755 in Kirkconnel, Dumf, Scottland.
  • John Murray married Margaret Mc Call, and had children including Adam Goldie Murray, Campbell Murray, George Murray, George Murrie, Grizzel Murray, Hugh Murray, Jane Murray, John Murray, Margaret Murray, Mary Murray, Thomas Murray, Wee Granny, William Murray.
  • John Murray passed away in 1812 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Murray's Ancestors

Self
John Murray
1755–1812
Birth Place: Kirkconnel, Dumf, Scottland
Parents
William Morris I
1722–1792
Kirkconnell, Dumfries, Scotland
Grizzel Murray
1726–1790
Kirkconnel, Dumf, Scottland
Grandparents
John Murray
1695–1728
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Anne Bennet
1694–1737
Chesters, Ancrum, Roxburgh, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Murray
1677–1712
Margaret SCOTT
1657–1761
Archibald Bennet
–1712
Barbara Rutherford
1666–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Murray's Descendants

1.
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John Murray (1755–21 Jul 1812) m. Margaret (Mc) Call (ABT 1759–13 November 1821)
  1. 1. John Murray 1788–
  2. 2. Mary Murray 1780–
  3. 3. William Murray 1805–
  4. 4. John Murray 1872–
  5. 5. George Murrie 1796–1860
  6. 6. Thomas Murray 1780–1829
  7. 7. William Murray 1774–1794
  8. 8. Thomas Murray 1782–
  9. 9. William Murray 1784–1804
  10. 10. Adam (Goldie) Murray 1786–
  11. 11. Hugh Murray 1794–1811
  12. 12. George Murray 1796–1807
  13. 13. Margaret Murray 1800–1880
  14. 14. Thomas Murray 1801–1867
  15. 15. Thomas Murray 1802–1870
  16. 16. Wee Granny 1782–1856 m. James Murdock 1786–1831 m. George (David) Giles 1879–1946 m. William Murray 1779–
    1. 1. Margaret McCall 1816–1882
    2. 2. Mary MURDOCH 1818–1900
    3. 3. John (Murray) Murdoch 1825–1910
    4. 4. Mary Murdoch 1813–1900
    5. 5. James Murdoch 1814–1844
    6. 6. Mary MURDOCH 1819–1900
    7. 7. Janet Murdock 1855–1898 m. Wm. (M) Baird 1849–1946
      1. 1. Robt Baird 1885–
      2. 2. Andrew Baird 1893–
      3. 3. Earnest Baird 1889–1975 m. Florance Edith 1894–1969
        1. 1. Mary Barfuss 1926–2017 m. Victor Barfuss 1923–2015
        2. 2. Donald Baird 1928–2020
        3. 3. Cleone Baird 1933–2020
        4. 4. Ina Baird 1929–1929
        5. 5. Norma (F) Pace 1919–1991
        6. 6. Iris (J) Baird 1917–2001
        7. 7. Russell (E) Baird 1924–2005
        8. 8. Owen Baird 1926–1993
      4. 4. William (Murdock) Baird 1884–1956
      5. 5. Robt Baird 1896–1972
      6. 6. Elizabeth (M) Baird 1887–1901
      7. 7. John Baird 1881–1960
      8. 8. Jessie (Lennox) Kelley 1882–1964
      9. 9. David Baird 1892–1983
      10. 10. Margaret Baird 1898–1898
      11. 11. James (Alexander) Baird 1891–1956
    8. 8. Margaret Murdoch 1822–1822
    9. 9. Janet Murdoch 1811–1866
    10. 10. Mary Murdoch 1813–1900
    11. 11. John (Murray) Murdock 1821–1910
    12. 12. Veonica Murdoch 1816–1908
    13. 13. James Murdoch 1814–1844 m. Margaret (Mc) Call 1759–1821
    14. 14. Marion Lennox 1817–1908
    15. 15. James (S) Thomson 1822–
    16. 16. William Murdock 1825–1913 m. Janet Murdoch 1821–1877 m. Christina Graham 1835–1919 m. Mary Linday 1851–1929 m. Margaret Gibson 1786– m. Mary Murdock 1852–
      1. 1. Margaret Adamson 1859–1915
      2. 2. Georgina Lindsay 1881–
      3. 3. Lizzie (B) Murdock 1894–1992
      4. 4. Mary (M) Murdock 1891–
      5. 5. Lizziebell Murdoch 1894–1992
      6. 6. Lizziebelle Murdoch 1894–1992
      7. 7. James (Murdoch) Sr 1850–1924
      8. 8. Elizabeth Murdoch 1847–1864
      9. 9. Mary Murdoch 1854–1854
      10. 10. David Murdoch 1852–1928
      11. 11. Margaret Adamson 1859–1915
      12. 12. L (William) Mardock 1888–1937
      13. 13. M (Mary) Mardock 1892–1854
      14. 14. Janet Murdoch 1851–
      15. 15. James Murdoch 1852–
      16. 16. William (Mccrone) Murdoch 1854–
      17. 17. John Murdoch 1857–
      18. 18. Thomas Murdoch 1859–
      19. 19. Matthew (Bowie) Murdoch 1861–
      20. 20. Agnes Murdoch 1863–
      21. 21. Jean Murdock 1866–
      22. 22. Mary Murdoch 1868–
      23. 23. Annie Murdoch 1870–
      24. 24. Barbara Murdoch 1872–
      25. 25. Anna (L Mc) Carthy 1892–
    17. 17. Mary Murdoch 1854–1814
  17. 17. Campbell Murray 1792–1848
  18. 18. Thomas MURRAY 1802–1870
  19. 19. Thomas Murray 1802–1829
  20. 20. John Murray 1780–1788
  21. 21. Grizzel Murray 1790–
  22. 22. William Murray 1810–
  23. 23. Jane Murray 1798–1856

John Murray's Timeline

8 Records

1747
17 Mar 1747
Birth of John Murray in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1755
ABT 1755
Birth of John Murray in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1755
1755
Birth of John Murray in Kirkconnel, Dumf, Scottland
Kirkconnel, Dumf, Scottland
1761
7 November 1761
Age 6
Birth of John Murray in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1812
21 Jul 1812
Age 57
Death of John Murray
None
1812
21 Jul 1812
Age 57
Death of John Murray in , , , Scotland
, , , Scotland
1812
21 Jul 1812
Age 57
Death of John Murray in Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1842
21 July 1842
Age 87
Death of John Murray in Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1761
    Event Place: Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1755
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1747
    Event Place: Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Kirkconnel, Dumf, Scottland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1842
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1812

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1812
    Event Place: , , , Scotland
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1812
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

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