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Matthew Murray 1715–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 01 Jan 1785

Death Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Murray

Mother: Mary Vans

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Abbott

Children(s): Phebe Jackson, James Murray, Elizabeth Murray, John Murray, Mary Murray, Sarah MURRAY, Hannah Murray, John Murray, James Murray, Olive Murray, Sanford Murray, Rocksa Murray, John Murray, James Murray, James Murray

Matthew Murray was born in 1715 in Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of William Murray And Mary Vans. Matthew Murray married Elizabeth Abbott, and had children including Elizabeth Murray, Hannah Murray, James Murray, John Murray, Mary Murray, Olive Murray, Phebe Murray Jackson, Rocksa Murray, Sanford Murray, Sarah Murray. Matthew Murray passed away in 1785 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew Murray was born in 1715 in Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of William Murray And Mary Vans.
  • Matthew Murray married Elizabeth Abbott, and had children including Elizabeth Murray, Hannah Murray, James Murray, John Murray, Mary Murray, Olive Murray, Phebe Murray Jackson, Rocksa Murray, Sanford Murray, Sarah Murray.
  • Matthew Murray passed away in 1785 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Murray
1665–1726
Birth Location: Tullibardine Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
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Mary Vans
1672–1772
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Abbott
1719–1785
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Phebe Jackson
1739–1790
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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James Murray
1743–1791
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Elizabeth Murray
1741–1790
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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John Murray
1743–
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Murray
1749–1790
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Sarah MURRAY
1739–1783
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Hannah Murray
1756–1834
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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John Murray
1753–
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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James Murray
1737–1739
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Olive Murray
1774–
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Sanford Murray
1771–1840
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Rocksa Murray
1781–
Birth Location: –
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John Murray
1753–
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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James Murray
1741–1739
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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James Murray
1743–1791
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Matthew Murray's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Murray
1715–1785
Birth Place: Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
William Murray
1665–1726
Tullibardine Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary Vans
1672–1772
Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Murray's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Murray (1715–01 Jan 1785) m. Elizabeth Abbott (9 July 1719–1 Jan 1785)
  1. 1. Phebe (Murray) Jackson 1739–1790 m. Jeremiah Jackson 1739–1802
    1. 1. Jeremiah (Jackson) Jr 1761–1837 m. Sarah (Simpson) Lamphere 1766–1851
      1. 1. David (Deacon) Jackson 1797–1874 m. Betsey Gleason 1801–1874
        1. 1. David (Jackson) Jr 1832–1914 m. Hannah (S.) Whitlock 1823–1906
    2. 2. Calvin (M) JACKSON 1767–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Garrett 1765–1834
    4. 4. Calvin (M) Jackson 1767–1823
    5. 5. Alpha Jackson 1776–
    6. 6. David Jackson 1778–
    7. 7. Albion Jackson 1771–
    8. 8. Bethesday Jackson 1783–
    9. 9. Phebe (Murray Jackson) Campbell 1780–1858
    10. 10. Maj. (Anson William) Jackson 1773–1853
    11. 11. John Jackson 1759–1833
    12. 12. Mathew (Murray) Jackson 1763–1823 m. Jane Campbell 1770–1843
      1. 1. Stephen (V) Jackson 1807–1893
    13. 13. Elizabeth Jackson 1765–1834
    14. 14. Elizabeth Jackson 1765–1834
    15. 15. Elizabeth Jackson 1765–1834
  2. 2. James Murray 1743–1791
  3. 3. Elizabeth Murray 1741–1790 m. Asa Child 1743–1826 m. Edward (H) Robbins 1758– m. Asa Child 1743–1826
    1. 1. Thede Child 1763–1833
    2. 2. Rensellaer (Child) Sr 1769–1832
    3. 3. Dexter Child 1766–1832
    4. 4. Anne (Jean) Lyman 1790–1867
    5. 5. Rensselaer (Child) Sr 1769–1832
    6. 6. Dexter Child 1766–1833
    7. 7. Thede Child 1763–1833
  4. 4. John Murray 1743–
  5. 5. Mary Murray 1749–1790
  6. 6. Sarah MURRAY 1739–1783 m. Alexander Kerr 1740–1776
    1. 1. Josiah Kerr 1770–1823
    2. 2. Sarah Kerr 1772–
  7. 7. Hannah Murray 1756–1834
  8. 8. John Murray 1753–
  9. 9. James Murray 1737–1739
  10. 10. Olive Murray 1774–
  11. 11. Sanford Murray 1771–1840
  12. 12. Rocksa Murray 1781–
  13. 13. John Murray 1753–
  14. 14. James Murray 1741–1739
  15. 15. James Murray 1743–1791

Matthew Murray's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Matthew Murray in Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland
Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland
1785
01 Jan 1785
Age 70
Death of Matthew Murray in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1785
    Event Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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