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Paul Wallace Murray 1924–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1924

Birth Location: West Frankfort, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 February 1972

Death Location: West Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Murray

Mother: Paulina Wallace

Spouse(s): Vivian Daughtery

Children(s): Tommy Murray

In 1924, Paul Wallace Murray entered the world in West Frankfort, Illinois, USA, born to James Thomas S Murray And Paulina Olive Wallace. In 1930, Paul Wallace Murray resided in Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA. Paul Wallace Murray married Vivian Charlene Daughtery, and had children including Marsha Lynn Cunningham, Paul Wayne Murray, Tommy Joe Murray. Paul Wallace Murray passed away in 1972 in West Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Paul Wallace Murray entered the world in West Frankfort, Illinois, USA, born to James Thomas S Murray And Paulina Olive Wallace.
  • In 1930, Paul Wallace Murray resided in Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Paul Wallace Murray married Vivian Charlene Daughtery, and had children including Marsha Lynn Cunningham, Paul Wayne Murray, Tommy Joe Murray.
  • Paul Wallace Murray passed away in 1972 in West Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Murray
1893–1964
Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky
JM
Paulina Wallace
1893–1984
Birth Location: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
PW

Spouses(s)

Vivian Daughtery
1932–2016
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
VD

Children(s)

Tommy Murray
1949–2012
Birth Location: Herron, Illinois, USA
TM

Paul Murray's Ancestors

Self
Paul Murray
1924–1972
Birth Place: West Frankfort, Illinois, USA
Parents
James Thomas S. Murray
1893–1964
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky
Paulina (Olive) Wallace
1893–1984
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Murray
–1900
Christian County, Kentucky
Mary Harper
1863–1946
Tennessee
William (Thomas) Wallace
1867–1936
Murray, Calloway Co., KY
Zula (L) Jackson
1874–1944
Marshall Co, KY
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Paul Murray's Descendants

1.
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Paul (Wallace) Murray (3 December 1924–29 February 1972) m. Vivian (Charlene) Daughtery (3 January 1932–23 Sep 2016)
  1. 1. Tommy (Joe) Murray 1949–2012 m. Glenda (Gail) Kelly 1951–2021

Paul Murray's Timeline

8 Records

1924
3 Dec 1924
Birth of Paul Wallace Murray in West Frankfort, Illinois, USA
West Frankfort, Illinois, USA
1924
3 December 1924
Birth of Paul Wallace Murray
None
1930
1930
Age 6
Paul Wallace Murray resided here in Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Paul Wallace Murray resided here in West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois
West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 16
Paul Wallace Murray resided here in West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA
West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1955
1955
Age 31
Paul Wallace Murray resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1972
29 Feb 1972
Age 48
Death of Paul Wallace Murray in Morris, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Morris, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1972
29 February 1972
Age 48
Death of Paul Wallace Murray
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1924
    Event Place: West Frankfort, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1276
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00803; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 28-32
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-12-3891; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0030
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1924
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0030

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00803; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 28-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00803; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 28-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1276

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1972
    Event Place: Morris, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-12-3891; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 February 1972
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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