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Laurence Murray 1875–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1875

Birth Location: Unst, Shetland, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Nov 1952

Death Location: Weathersta, Delting, Shetland, Scotland

Father: William Murray

Mother: Isabella Robertson

Spouse(s): Betsy Inkster, Jemima Hughson

Children(s): Bertie Inkster, Eliza Inkster, Margaret Murray, Magnus Murray, Mary Murray, William Murray, Jemima Murray, Laurence Murray, Christina Murray, John Murray, Arthur Murray, Isaac Murray, James Murray, Charlotte Murray, Christina Murray, Murray None

In 1875, Laurence Murray entered the world in Unst, Shetland, Scotland, born to William Murray And Isabella Robertson. Laurence Murray married Betsy Inkster, Jemima Grace Catherine Couper Hughson, and had children including Arthur Murray, Bertie Inkster, Charlotte Murray, Christina Agnes Murray, Eliza Inkster, Isaac Murray, James Hughson Murray, Jemima Spence Murray, John Hugh Murray, Laurence Murray, Magnus Murray, Margaret Joan Murray, Mary Ann Murray, Murray, William Murray. Laurence Murray passed away in 1952 in Weathersta, Delting, Shetland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Laurence Murray entered the world in Unst, Shetland, Scotland, born to William Murray And Isabella Robertson.
  • Laurence Murray married Betsy Inkster, Jemima Grace Catherine Couper Hughson, and had children including Arthur Murray, Bertie Inkster, Charlotte Murray, Christina Agnes Murray, Eliza Inkster, Isaac Murray, James Hughson Murray, Jemima Spence Murray, John Hugh Murray, Laurence Murray, Magnus Murray, Margaret Joan Murray, Mary Ann Murray, Murray, William Murray.
  • Laurence Murray passed away in 1952 in Weathersta, Delting, Shetland, Scotland.

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Laurence Murray's Ancestors

Self
Laurence Murray
1875–1952
Birth Place: Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Parents
William Murray
1846–1927
Stenchwall, Delting, Shetland, Scotland
Isabella Robertson
1851–1878
Crugan, Delting, Shetland, Scotland
Grandparents
Laurence Murray
1813–1890
Lee of Burraness, Delting, Shetland, Scotland
Ann Hay
1817–1902
Orka, Delting, Shetland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Hay
1771–1866
Agnes Murray
1775–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hay Robertson
1744–
Barbara Gilbertsdaughter
1745–
Robert Murray
1756–
Catherine DONALDSON
1757–

Laurence Murray's Descendants

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Laurence Murray (15 Dec 1875–14 Nov 1952) m. Betsy Inkster (8 Nov 1883–6 Apr 1951) m. Jemima (Grace Catherine Couper) Hughson (7 Nov 1888–16 Jul 1951)
  1. 1. Bertie Inkster 1913–1984 m. Robina (Jane) Goudie 1915–1991
  2. 2. Eliza Inkster 1917–1992 m. Alexander (William) Leask 1909–1977
  3. 3. Margaret (Joan) Murray 1908–1965 m. James (Hugh) Johnson 1911–1989
    1. 1. Mary (Jemima Anna) Johnson 1936–2019 m. James (Harold) Johnson 1937–2020
    2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Johnson 1938–2014 m. James (Thomas) Manson 1934–2005
    3. 3. Williamina (Georgina Christine) Johnson 1947–2005 m. Bertie Tait 1941–1987
    4. 4. Lorna (Murray) Johnson 1948–2013 m. Arthur (Ivor) Hay 1934–2023
  4. 4. Magnus Murray 1912–1964 m. Mary (Elizabeth Ann) Gunn 1909–2003
    1. 1. Murray 1934–1934
    2. 2. Ursula Murray 1936–2023
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Murray 1921–2013 m. William (Bissett) Hay 1921–1984
  6. 6. William Murray 1910– m. Ann Matthews 1912–
  7. 7. Jemima (Spence) Murray 1924–2009 m. Thomas (James Rainier) Williamson 1923–1996
  8. 8. Laurence Murray 1914–1941
  9. 9. Christina (Agnes) Murray 1926–1926
  10. 10. John (Hugh) Murray 1916–1988 m. Cecily King 1918–
  11. 11. Arthur Murray 1929–2000 m. Aileen Bachup 1932–1970
  12. 12. Isaac Murray 1918–1939
  13. 13. James (Hughson) Murray 1933–2016
  14. 14. Charlotte Murray 1927–1936
  15. 15. Christina (Agnes) Murray 1932–1932
  16. 16. Murray 1934–1934

Laurence Murray's Timeline

2 Records

1875
15 Dec 1875
Birth of Laurence Murray in Unst, Shetland, Scotland
Unst, Shetland, Scotland
1952
14 Nov 1952
Age 77
Death of Laurence Murray in Weathersta, Delting, Shetland, Scotland
Weathersta, Delting, Shetland, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1875
    Event Place: Unst, Shetland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1952
    Event Place: Weathersta, Delting, Shetland, Scotland

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