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Lewis Murray 1882 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 July 1882

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 21 February 1976

Death Location: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA

Father: VanLear Murray

Mother: Susan Donally

Spouse(s): Emma Sullivan, Emma Halsey

Children(s): Grace Murray, Lyda Murray, Jess Murray, Jessie Murray, Ellis Murray, Lola Murray, Ollie Murray, Eva Murray, Alvin Murray

Lewis Murray was born in 1882 in Illinois, the child of VanLear Hamilton Murray and Susan Viola Donally. In 1900, Lewis Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Lewis Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA. Lewis Murray married Emma J Sullivan, Emma Jean Halsey, and had children including Grace V Murray, Lyda Murray, Jess Earl Murray, Jessie Murray, Ellis Murray, Lola Mae Murray, Ollie Murray, Eva Murray, Alvin Eugene Murray. Lewis Murray passed away in 1976 in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Lewis Murray was born in 1882 in Illinois, the child of VanLear Hamilton Murray and Susan Viola Donally.
  • In 1900, Lewis Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Lewis Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA.
  • Lewis Murray married Emma J Sullivan, Emma Jean Halsey, and had children including Grace V Murray, Lyda Murray, Jess Earl Murray, Jessie Murray, Ellis Murray, Lola Mae Murray, Ollie Murray, Eva Murray, Alvin Eugene Murray.
  • Lewis Murray passed away in 1976 in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

VanLear Murray
1859 – 1933
Birth Location: Saline County, Illinois, USA
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Susan Donally
1861 – 1942
Birth Location: Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Emma Sullivan
1883 – 1930
Birth Location: Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
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Emma Halsey
1867 –
Birth Location: Washington Co., NC
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Children(s)

Grace Murray
1904 – 1921
Birth Location: Missouri
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Lyda Murray
1906 – 1988
Birth Location: Missouri
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Jess Murray
1907 – 1996
Birth Location: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
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Jessie Murray
1908 –
Birth Location: Missouri
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Ellis Murray
1910 – 1972
Birth Location: Missouri
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Lola Murray
1912 – 1933
Birth Location: Missouri
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Ollie Murray
1915 – 1993
Birth Location: Missouri
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Eva Murray
1920 – 2001
Birth Location: Missouri
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Alvin Murray
1922 – 2014
Birth Location: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
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Lewis Murray's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Murray
1882 – 1976
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
VanLear Hamilton Murray
1859 – 1933
Saline County, Illinois, USA
Susan (Viola) Donally
1861 – 1942
Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Clayton) Murray
1836 – 1889
Illinois, United States of America
Sarah (E.) Murray
1836 – 1916
Illinois, United States of America
James Donley
1827 – 1915
Clermont CO, Ohio, USA
Isabel (Elizabeth) Christy
1830 – 1907
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Murray
1808 – 1882
Elizabeth Newman
1815 – 1855
Robert Shaw
1813 – 1902
Lavinia Dodd
1812 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Murray
1772 – 1847
Francis Murray
1780 – 1842

Lewis Murray's Descendants

1.
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Lewis Murray (3 July 1882 – 21 February 1976) m. Emma (J) Sullivan (30 June 1883 – 8 September 1930) m. Emma (Jean) Halsey (1867 – )
  1. 1. Grace (V) Murray (abt 1904 – Abt 1921)
  2. 2. Lyda Murray (abt 1906 – 14 August 1988)
  3. 3. Jess (Earl) Murray (17 September 1907 – 7 August 1996) m. Clara (Marie) Murray (abt 1912 – 3 Apr 2004)
    1. 1. Emma (Lee) Murray (abt 1931 – )
    2. 2. Glenn (E) Murray (10 Mar 1935 – 26 March 2016) m. Rachel Adkisson (1 Oct 1938 – 2 October 2018)
    3. 3. Minnie (J) Murray (abt 1938 – )
    4. 4. Sharon Johnson
    5. 5. Emma (Lee) Stobaugh
    6. 6. Jane Mackley
    7. 7. Joyce Moore
    8. 8. Sue Stilwell
  4. 4. Jessie Murray (abt 1908 – )
  5. 5. Ellis Murray (abt 1910 – 1972) m. Virgil Murray (abt 1914 – )
    1. 1. Dixie Murray (abt 1936 – ) m. David (N) Fraser m. David Fraser
    2. 2. Denny Murray (abt 1937 – 16 Dec 2015) m. Sara (Butler) Murray
      1. 1. Shelda Murray
      2. 2. Nancy Murray-Oberschmidt
      3. 3. Michale Murray
  6. 6. Lola (Mae) Murray (20 January 1912 – 21 September 1933)
  7. 7. Ollie Murray (abt 1915 – 16 March 1993) m. James (A) Moss (19 May 1919 – 15 March 2011)
  8. 8. Eva Murray (abt 1920 – 1 Nov 2001) m. John Terry m. John (L) Terry (31 March 1911 – 1 October 1993)
    1. 1. Larry (L.) Edmonds
    2. 2. Gary Terry (4 May 1953 – 1994)
  9. 9. Alvin (Eugene) Murray (30 September 1922 – 30 November 2014) m. Velma (Imogene) Bollinger (25 Mar 1927 – 2016)

Lewis Murray's Timeline

9 Records

1882
3 July 1882
Birth of Lewis Murray in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 18
Lewis Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Lewis Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Lewis Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Lewis Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Lewis Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 58
Lewis Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1965
1965
Age 83
Lewis Murray resided here in Missouri
Missouri
1976
21 February 1976
Age 94
Death of Lewis Murray in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 July 1882
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1019
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T625_942; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 175
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340956
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Ripley; Roll: 1683563
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1240885
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T624_805; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374818
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 0097; FHL microfilm: 1240885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T624_805; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374818

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T625_942; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340956

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Doniphan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 1019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Ripley; Roll: 1683563

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1976
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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