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Matthew Murray 1715–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Jan 1785

Death Location: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Nairne

Mother: Mary Vans

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Abbott

Children(s): James Murray

Matthew Murray was born in 1715 in Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland, the child of William Murray 2Nd Lord Nairne And Mary Vans. Matthew Murray married Elizabeth Abbott, and had children including James 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 2Nd Lord Nairne And Mary Vans.
  • Matthew Murray married Elizabeth Abbott, and had children including James Murray.
  • Matthew Murray passed away in 1785 in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Nairne
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)

James Murray
1743–1791
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Matthew Murray's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Murray
1715–1785
Birth Place: Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
William Murray, 2nd Lord Nairne
1665–1726
Tullibardine Castle, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary Vans
1672–1772
Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Margaret (Lady of Nairne Graham) (Graeme)
1628–1704
Inchbrackie, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Murray's Descendants

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Matthew Murray (1715–1 Jan 1785) m. Elizabeth Abbott (9 Jul 1719–1 Jan 1785)
  1. 1. James Murray 1743–1791 m. Sarah (E) Reynolds 1753–1845
    1. 1. Sanford (L) Murray 1771–1840 m. Mary Whitney 1780–1870
      1. 1. Asa Murray 1803–1889 m. Wealtha FRANCE 1806–1875
        1. 1. Diantha Murray 1827–1898 m. Adam Rifenburg 1823–1897

Matthew Murray's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Matthew Murray in Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland
Castle Tullibardine, Perthshire, Scotland
1785
1 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
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1785
    Event Place: Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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