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Michael Murray 1850–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1850

Birth Location: Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 15 February 1891

Death Location: Beath, Fife, Scotland

Father: Michael Murray

Mother: Mary Foley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McGoram

Children(s): John Murray, Peter Murray, Helen Murray, Mary Murray, Catherine Murray, Michael Murray, William Murray

The story of Michael Murray began in 1850 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland. In 1851, Michael Murray resided in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. In 1861, Michael Murray resided in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Michael Murray married Elizabeth Mcgoram, and had children including Catherine Murray, Helen Murray, John Murray, Mary Murray, Michael Murray, Peter Murray, William Murray. Michael Murray passed away in 1891 in Beath, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Murray began in 1850 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, Michael Murray resided in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Michael Murray resided in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Michael Murray married Elizabeth Mcgoram, and had children including Catherine Murray, Helen Murray, John Murray, Mary Murray, Michael Murray, Peter Murray, William Murray.
  • Michael Murray passed away in 1891 in Beath, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Murray
1819–1891
Birth Location: County, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland
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Mary Foley
1820–1915
Birth Location: Donoughmore, Cork, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McGoram
1850–1914
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
EM

Children(s)

John Murray
1870–1924
Birth Location: Dunfirmline, Fife, Scotland
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Peter Murray
1887–
Birth Location: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
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Helen Murray
1886–1948
Birth Location: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
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Mary Murray
1876–
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Catherine Murray
1871–1872
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Michael Murray
1882–1883
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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William Murray
1877–1880
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
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Michael Murray's Ancestors

Self
Michael Murray
1850–1891
Birth Place: Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Michael Murray
1819–1891
County, Mayo, Leitrim, Ireland
Mary (Maria) Foley
1820–1915
Donoughmore, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Mary McCarthy
1794–
Donoughmore, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Donovan
1772–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Murray's Descendants

1.
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Michael Murray (abt 1850–15 February 1891) m. Elizabeth McGoram (1850–1914)
  1. 1. John Murray 1870–1924 m. Christina (Murray) Milne 1872–1953
    1. 1. Christina (Milne) Murray 1900–1981 m. George (Thew) Young 1881–1961 m. James Minnock 1897–1924
      1. 1. Agnes (Thew) Young 1932–2012 m. Dennis (Albert) Paine 1925–1996
      2. 2. Janet (Murray Thew) Young 1930–2001 m. Keith (Alan) Griffiths 1922–1998
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Thew) Young 1928–1979 m. Frederick Rumbelow 1922–
      4. 4. Margaret (Thew) Young 1926–2007 m. Donald (James) Appleton 1923–2006
        1. 1. Thomas (George) Appleton 1943–2018
      5. 5. George (Thew) Young 1939–1944
      6. 6. Robert (Thew) Young 1936–2019 m. Rosemary (Ann) Mount 1941–2022
      7. 7. James Minnock 1920–1995 m. Lilian Minnock 1924–1997
      8. 8. Christina Minnock 1922–1996 m. Robert Martin 1920–2013
      9. 9. Mary Minnock 1924–2005 m. Kenneth Woodcock 1923–2006
    2. 2. Margaret (Whitehill) Murray 1895–1981 m. James Kelly 1891–1947
      1. 1. James Kelly 1923–2004 m. Robina (Ramage) Quinn 1923–1997
        1. 1. Robert (Ramage Quinn) Kelly 1949–2019
      2. 2. Charles Kelly 1912–1952
      3. 3. Peter (Murray) Kelly 1929–1994
      4. 4. Christine Kelly 1914–1979
      5. 5. John Kelly 1920–
      6. 6. Margaret Kelly 1925–1991 m. Leonard (Edward Cecil) Goodwin 1927–2011
      7. 7. Patrick Kelly 1918–1940
      8. 8. Catherine (Bewick) Kelly 1931–2018
    3. 3. Michael Murray 1893–1975 m. Jane Hood 1897–1973
      1. 1. Susan (Gray Hood) Murray 1923–1962 m. William (Edgar) Simpson 1922–1967
      2. 2. Michael Murray 1924–1985
      3. 3. Christina (Milne) Murray 1930–1998 m. Ronald (Rex) Ingram 1929–2007
    4. 4. Elizabeth Murray 1896–1981 m. Patrick Byrne 1895–
      1. 1. Thomas Byrne 1919–
      2. 2. Christina Byrne 1915–
      3. 3. Michael Byrne 1918–
      4. 4. Mary Byrne 1914–
    5. 5. Helen Murray 1898–1957
    6. 6. James Murray 1904–
    7. 7. Stephen (Bewick) Murray 1912–1991
    8. 8. Robert Murray 1914–
    9. 9. Catherine Murray 1909–2001 m. Alexander Ross 1908–1999
    10. 10. Janet (Milne) Murray 1908–
    11. 11. John (James Crichton) Murray 1902–1952
      1. 1. Maria Murray 1929–2008 m. Neil (Cree) Grubb 1928–2006
    12. 12. David (Milne) Murray 1905–
    13. 13. Mary (Ann) Murray 1872–1943
    14. 14. Hugh Murray 1874–
  2. 2. Peter Murray 1887–
  3. 3. Helen Murray 1886–1948 m. Charles Creech 1882–1952
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Magoram) Creech 1910–1974
    2. 2. Michael (Murray) Creech 1907–1980
    3. 3. Mary (Laurie) Creech 1913–1980
    4. 4. Helen (Brown Murray) Creech 1916–1985
    5. 5. Catherine (Murray) Creech 1923–2009
    6. 6. Charlotte Creech 1919–1963
    7. 7. James Creech 1906–1955
  4. 4. Mary Murray 1876–
  5. 5. Catherine Murray 1871–1872
  6. 6. Michael Murray 1882–1883
  7. 7. William Murray 1877–1880

Michael Murray's Timeline

8 Records

1850
abt 1850
Birth of Michael Murray in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 1
Michael Murray resided here in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 11
Michael Murray resided here in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 21
Michael Murray resided here in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 31
Michael Murray resided here in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 41
Michael Murray resided here in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1891
15 February 1891
Age 41
Death of Michael Murray in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1915
1915
Age 65
Michael Murray resided here
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1850
    Event Place: Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: St Andrews; ED: 3; Page: 16; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1871_72
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Beath; ED: 5; Page: 36; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_114
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Beath; ED: 6; Page: 19; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_124
    [4] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 13; Page: 16; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_87; Year: 1851
    [5] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Bothwell; ED: 10; Page: 9; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_92
    [6] Scotland, Select Marriages
    [7] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Dunfermline; ED: 13; Page: 16; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_87; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Bothwell; ED: 10; Page: 9; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_92

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: St Andrews; ED: 3; Page: 16; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1871_72

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Beath; ED: 5; Page: 36; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_114

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Beath; ED: 6; Page: 19; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_124

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Record Source: British Army WWI Service Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dunfermline, Fife
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1891
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
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