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Joseph Murray 1848–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1848

Birth Location: New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 18 Jul 1938

Death Location: Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska, USA

Father: Thomas +

Mother: Sally Nicholson

Spouse(s): Sarah Houser

Children(s): Ollie Murray, Earl Murray, Ora Murray

Joseph Murray was born in 1848 in New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA, the child of Thomas Murray And Sally Nicholson. In 1850, Joseph Murray resided in Henry, Henry, Indiana, USA. In 1856, Joseph Murray resided in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA. Joseph Murray married Sarah Houser, and had children including Earl Murray, Ollie Murray, Ora Elwood Murray. Joseph Murray passed away in 1938 in Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Murray was born in 1848 in New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA, the child of Thomas Murray And Sally Nicholson.
  • In 1850, Joseph Murray resided in Henry, Henry, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1856, Joseph Murray resided in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Joseph Murray married Sarah Houser, and had children including Earl Murray, Ollie Murray, Ora Elwood Murray.
  • Joseph Murray passed away in 1938 in Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas +
1806–1878
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
T+
Sally Nicholson
1811–1892
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
SN

Spouses(s)

Sarah Houser
1852–
Birth Location: Ohio
SH

Children(s)

Ollie Murray
1872–1947
Birth Location: Iowa
OM
Earl Murray
1876–1944
Birth Location: Iowa
EM
Ora Murray
1874–
Birth Location: Des Moines, Iowa
OM

Joseph Murray's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Murray
1848–1938
Birth Place: New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA
Parents
Thomas Murray +
1806–1878
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Sally Nicholson
1811–1892
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Murray
1739–1821
Buckingham, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Farmer
1764–1850
Hamshire, North Carolina, American Colonies
John (Jester) Nicholson
1784–1868
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Mary Williams
1782–1852
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Farmer
1738–1825
Elizabeth Dew
1740–1790
Nimrod Jester
1762–1854
Tryphena Nicholson
1765–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jester
1736–1788

Joseph Murray's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Murray (12 Dec 1848–18 Jul 1938) m. Sarah Houser (1852–)
  1. 1. Ollie Murray 1872–1947 m. Minnie (Murray) 1883–1956
    1. 1. Clinton Murray 1904–
  2. 2. Earl Murray 1876–1944
  3. 3. Ora (Elwood) Murray 1874–

Joseph Murray's Timeline

8 Records

1848
12 Dec 1848
Birth of Joseph Murray in New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA
New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
Joseph Murray resided here in Henry, Henry, Indiana, USA
Henry, Henry, Indiana, USA
1856
1856
Age 8
Joseph Murray resided here in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Joseph Murray resided here in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa
Jefferson, Polk, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 32
Joseph Murray resided here in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Joseph Murray resided here in Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Joseph Murray resided here in Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
1938
18 Jul 1938
Age 90
Death of Joseph Murray in Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1848
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 360; Family History Film: 1254360; Page: 600C; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0720
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska; Roll: 927; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240927
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa; Roll: M653_338; Page: 100; Family History Library Film: 803338
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska; Roll: T624_846; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374859
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Henry, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M432_151; Page: 380B; Image: 426

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Henry, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Henry, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M432_151; Page: 380B; Image: 426

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa; Roll: M653_338; Page: 100; Family History Library Film: 803338

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 360; Family History Film: 1254360; Page: 600C; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0720

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Medicine Creek, Furnas, Nebraska; Roll: 927; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240927

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska; Roll: T624_846; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1374859

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Cambridge, Furnas, Nebraska, USA
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