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John Murray 1816–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1816

Birth Location: Eskdalemuir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Oct 1900

Death Location: Freehold,New Jersey USA

Father: William Murray

Mother: Jane Black

Spouse(s): Ellen Middlemist

Children(s): Jennie Murray, John Murray, Thomas Murray, Isabella Murray, William Murray

In 1816, John Murray entered the world in Eskdalemuir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to William Ii Murray And Jane Black. John Murray married Ellen Middlemist, and had children including Isabella Murray, Jennie L Murray, John B Murray, Thomas M Murray, William M Murray. John Murray passed away in 1900 in Freehold,New Jersey USA.

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Biography

  • In 1816, John Murray entered the world in Eskdalemuir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to William Ii Murray And Jane Black.
  • John Murray married Ellen Middlemist, and had children including Isabella Murray, Jennie L Murray, John B Murray, Thomas M Murray, William M Murray.
  • John Murray passed away in 1900 in Freehold,New Jersey USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Murray
1790–1872
Birth Location: Parish Eskdale(?), Scotland
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Jane Black
1809–1868
Birth Location: Dumfrieshire, Scotland
JB

Spouses(s)

Ellen Middlemist
1820–1907
Birth Location: Delhi,New York,USA
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Children(s)

Jennie Murray
1854–1881
Birth Location: Delhi,New York,USA
JM
John Murray
1850–1931
Birth Location: Delhi,New York,USA
JM
Thomas Murray
1847–1907
Birth Location: Delhi, Delaware County, New York, United States of America
TM
Isabella Murray
1845–1904
Birth Location: New York
IM
William Murray
1843–
Birth Location: Delhi,New York,USA
WM

John Murray's Ancestors

Self
John Murray
1816–1900
Birth Place: Eskdalemuir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
William II Murray
1790–1872
Parish Eskdale(?), Scotland
Jane Black
1809–1868
Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Murray
1758–1813
Kirkpatrick-Juxta, Closeburn, Moffat, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Robert (Jr) Murray
1762–
Moffat Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Murray's Descendants

1.
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John Murray (25 Feb 1816–3 Oct 1900) m. Ellen Middlemist (22 Jun 1820–9 Dec 1907)
  1. 1. Jennie (L.) Murray 1854–1881
  2. 2. John (B.) Murray 1850–1931 m. M. (Estelle) Rice 1857–1930
    1. 1. Nereide (Jannette) Murray 1894–
    2. 2. John (Carlton) Murray 1885–1914
  3. 3. Thomas (M) Murray 1847–1907 m. Helen Wyckoff 1847–1926
    1. 1. Ella (Isabelle) Murray 1877–1972
    2. 2. Emma (Wyckoff) Murray 1871–1959 m. Robert (Boorman) Strong 1871–1904
    3. 3. Florence (Louise) Murray 1870–1910
  4. 4. Isabella Murray 1845–1904
  5. 5. William (M.) Murray 1843–

John Murray's Timeline

6 Records

1816
25 Feb 1816
Birth of John Murray in Eskdalemuir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Eskdalemuir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1819
1819
Age 3
John Murray immigrated
None
1860
1860
Age 44
John Murray resided here in Delhi, Delaware, New York
Delhi, Delaware, New York
1880
1880
Age 64
John Murray resided here in Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
1900
1900
Age 84
John Murray resided here in Ardena, Monmouth, New Jersey
Ardena, Monmouth, New Jersey
1900
3 Oct 1900
Age 84
Death of John Murray in Adelphia, New Jersey, USA
Adelphia, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1816
    Event Place: Eskdalemuir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: 791; Family History Film: 1254791; Page: 63D; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 0254.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: M653_743; Page: 104; Image: 107.
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1817
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1818
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1819

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Delhi, Delaware, New York; Roll: M653_743; Page: 104; Image: 107.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: 791; Family History Film: 1254791; Page: 63D; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 0254.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ardena, Monmouth, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howell, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Adelphia, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freehold,New Jersey USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Cited in the family tree "Murray - Rice 1875 Family Bible" created by "JMWhalen
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