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Josephus Murray 1727–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: December 1787

Death Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Father: Benjamin Knight

Mother: Sarah Murray

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Children(s):

In 1727, Josephus Murray entered the world in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA, born to Benjamin Knight And Sarah Murray. Josephus Murray passed away in 1787 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Josephus Murray entered the world in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA, born to Benjamin Knight And Sarah Murray.
  • Josephus Murray passed away in 1787 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephus Murray's Ancestors

Self
Josephus Murray
1727–1787
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Benjamin Knight
1676–1742
St. Benet Gracechurch, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Murray
1695–1748
Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph Hawkins
1665–1724
Baltimore, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Griffith
1675–1752
Cool Springs Manor, Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hawkins
1634–1676
Mary Smith
1664–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephus Murray's Timeline

2 Records

1727
1727
Birth of Josephus Murray in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
1787
December 1787
Age 60
Death of Josephus Murray in Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1787
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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