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May Murray 1892 – 1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1892

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 09/20/1985

Death Location: Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA

Father: Melville Hawks

Mother: Martha Vandiver

Spouse(s): Luther Murray

Children(s): Marvin Murray, Esther Murray, Virgil Murray, Virgil Murray, Lester Murray, Violet Murray, Eugene Murray

In 1892, May Murray entered the world in Missouri, born to Melville "Melvin" Winston Hawks and Martha "Mattie" Or "Emma" Emeline Vandiver. In 1910, May Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA. In 1920, May Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA. May Murray married Luther Clayton Murray, and had children including Marvin Ellis Murray, Esther Essie Murray, Virgil Lawrence Murray, Virgil Murray, Lester L. Murray, Violet Edna Lee Murray, Eugene Patrick Murray. May Murray passed away in 1985 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, May Murray entered the world in Missouri, born to Melville "Melvin" Winston Hawks and Martha "Mattie" Or "Emma" Emeline Vandiver.
  • In 1910, May Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, May Murray resided in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA.
  • May Murray married Luther Clayton Murray, and had children including Marvin Ellis Murray, Esther Essie Murray, Virgil Lawrence Murray, Virgil Murray, Lester L. Murray, Violet Edna Lee Murray, Eugene Patrick Murray.
  • May Murray passed away in 1985 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

May Murray's Ancestors

Self
May Murray
1892 – 1985
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Melville "Melvin" Winston Hawks
1848 – 1920
Grayson, Virginia
Martha ("Mattie" Or "Emma" Emeline) Vandiver
1856 – 1936
Bonne Terre, St. Francois County, Missouri
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

May Murray's Descendants

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May Murray (abt 1892 – 09/20/1985) m. Luther (Clayton) Murray (1891 – 1974)
  1. 1. Marvin (Ellis) Murray (25 Aug 1910 – 5 Jan 1991)
  2. 2. Esther (Essie) Murray (06 Sep 1913 – 15 Dec 2007)
  3. 3. Virgil (Lawrence) Murray (15/Aug/1917 – 18/Jan/1990)
  4. 4. Virgil Murray (abt 1918 – 18 Jul 1990)
  5. 5. Lester (L.) Murray (23 January 1919 – 24 Jun 2017)
  6. 6. Violet (Edna Lee) Murray (8 Aug 1925 – 17 October 1981)
  7. 7. Eugene (Patrick) Murray (1 August 1933 – 2 May 2011) m. E. (Lucille) Burris
    1. 1. Mary Murray
    2. 2. John Murray
    3. 3. Christina Jones
    4. 4. Catherine Murray
    5. 5. Theresa Mravca
    6. 6. Mark Murray
    7. 7. Sarah Fellabaum
    8. 8. John Murray
    9. 9. Mary Murray
    10. 10. John Murray
    11. 11. Mary Murray

May Murray's Timeline

4 Records

1892
abt 1892
Birth of May Murray in Missouri
Missouri
1910
1910
Age 18
May Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
May Murray resided here in Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
1985
09/20/1985
Age 93
Death of May Murray in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA
Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1892
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T624_805; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374818

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 13B; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1374818

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Doniphan, Ripley, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09/20/1985
    Event Place: Poplar Bluff, Missouri, USA

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