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John Woodard Murray 1865–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1865

Birth Location: Flag Pond, Tennessee

Death Date: 5 Dec 1951

Death Location: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina

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Spouse(s): Martha Rickman

Children(s): Elizabeth Murray, Samuel Murray, Frank Murray, Fred Murray

John Woodard Murray was born in 1865 in Flag Pond, Tennessee, the child of Samuel Murray And Elizabeth Woodard. In 1900, John Woodard Murray resided in Cowee Township, Macon, North Carolina. In 1910, John Woodard Murray resided in Cowee, Macon, North Carolina. John Woodard Murray married Martha Jane Rickman, and had children including Elizabeth Martha Murray, Frank Isaac Murray, Fred Freddie Joseph Murray, Samuel Sam J Murray. John Woodard Murray passed away in 1951 in Cowee, Macon, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • John Woodard Murray was born in 1865 in Flag Pond, Tennessee, the child of Samuel Murray And Elizabeth Woodard.
  • In 1900, John Woodard Murray resided in Cowee Township, Macon, North Carolina.
  • In 1910, John Woodard Murray resided in Cowee, Macon, North Carolina.
  • John Woodard Murray married Martha Jane Rickman, and had children including Elizabeth Martha Murray, Frank Isaac Murray, Fred Freddie Joseph Murray, Samuel Sam J Murray.
  • John Woodard Murray passed away in 1951 in Cowee, Macon, North Carolina.

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John Murray
1865–1951
Birth Place: Flag Pond, Tennessee
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John Murray's Descendants

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John (Woodard) Murray (20 Feb 1865–5 Dec 1951) m. Martha (Jane) Rickman (14 Jun 1860–26 Jan 1936)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Martha) Murray 1898– m. Roscoe (Osborne) Higdon 1889–1951
    1. 1. Van (B.) Higdon 1925–
    2. 2. Woodrow Higdon 1922–
    3. 3. Roscoe (J.) Higdon 1918–
  2. 2. Samuel ("Sam" J.) Murray 1890–1968
  3. 3. Frank (Isaac) Murray 1892–1962
  4. 4. Fred ("Freddie" Joseph) Murray 1892–1908

John Murray's Timeline

5 Records

1865
20 Feb 1865
Birth of John Woodard Murray in Flag Pond, Tennessee
Flag Pond, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 35
John Woodard Murray resided here in Cowee Township, Macon, North Carolina
Cowee Township, Macon, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 45
John Woodard Murray resided here in Cowee, Macon, North Carolina
Cowee, Macon, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 55
John Woodard Murray resided here in Cowee, Macon, North Carolina
Cowee, Macon, North Carolina
1951
5 Dec 1951
Age 86
Death of John Woodard Murray in Cowee, Macon, North Carolina
Cowee, Macon, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1951
    Event Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Flag Pond, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1204; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 62.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1309; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1309; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cowee Township, Macon, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1204; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 62.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cowee, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

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