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Owen Murray 1810–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1810

Birth Location: New Hanover, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 4 Oct 1886

Death Location: La Vernia, Wilson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Asa Murray

Mother: Elizabeth Boney

Spouse(s): Sarah Ormsby

Children(s): Margaret Murray

The story of Owen Murray began in 1810 in New Hanover, North Carolina, United States. Owen Murray married Sarah Margaret Ormsby, and had children including Margaret Owen Maggie Murray. Owen Murray passed away in 1886 in La Vernia, Wilson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Owen Murray began in 1810 in New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.
  • Owen Murray married Sarah Margaret Ormsby, and had children including Margaret Owen Maggie Murray.
  • Owen Murray passed away in 1886 in La Vernia, Wilson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Asa Murray
1775–1821
Birth Location: Scotland
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Elizabeth Boney
1772–1848
Birth Location: Island Creek, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Ormsby
1804–1887
Birth Location: New Hanover Co., North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Murray
1847–1887
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Owen Murray's Ancestors

Self
Owen Murray
1810–1886
Birth Place: New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Asa J Murray
1775–1821
Scotland
Elizabeth Boney
1772–1848
Island Creek, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Alexander) Murray
1779–1852
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Ann Thomas
1751–1812
North Carolina, United States
Weinbert Boney
1731–1801
Amt Liestal, Frenkendorf, Switzerland
Catherine Teachey
1745–1826
Island Creek, Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr.
1739–1817
Elizabeth Rees
1741–1815
Isaac Thomas
1725–1751
Jacob *
1680–1761
Eva *
1683–1760
Ann Wells
1719–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Murray
1688–1773
Isabella Lindley
1690–1773
Daniel Bowman
1720–1745
Barbara Bowman
1721–1781
Elizabeth Johnson
1691–1756
Jacob Boni
1655–1710
Lady Devalois
1660–1749

Owen Murray's Descendants

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Owen Murray (26 November 1810–4 Oct 1886) m. Sarah (Margaret) Ormsby (25 JAN 1804–26 APR 1887)
  1. 1. Margaret (Owen ("Maggie")) Murray 1847–1887 m. William (Wilburn) Barker 1849–1905
    1. 1. Clare (Maud) Barker 1878–1925 m. Marion (Val Gene) Dickenson 1871–1934
      1. 1. Leonard (Allen) Dickenson 1903– m. Azilee ("Lee" B) Griswold 1920–2006
        1. 1. Glendyne Dickinson 1943–2014

Owen Murray's Timeline

2 Records

1810
26 November 1810
Birth of Owen Murray in New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
1886
4 Oct 1886
Age 76
Death of Owen Murray in La Vernia, Wilson County, Texas, United States of America
La Vernia, Wilson County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1810
    Event Place: New Hanover, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1886
    Event Place: La Vernia, Wilson County, Texas, United States of America
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