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Rex Dwight Murray 1917 – 1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Aug 1993

Death Location: Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Ralph Murray

Mother: Bonnie Bowers

Spouse(s): Doris Hickley

Children(s): Janet Murray, Max Murray, Bruce Murray

Rex Dwight Murray was born in 1917 in Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Ralph Harl Murray and Bonnie Ruth Bowers. In 1935, Rex Dwight Murray resided in Wells, Indiana. In 1940, Rex Dwight Murray resided in Jefferson, Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA. Rex Dwight Murray married Doris Marcile Hickley, and had children including Janet Louise Murray, Max Edward Murray, Bruce Allen Murray. Rex Dwight Murray passed away in 1993 in Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rex Dwight Murray was born in 1917 in Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America, the child of Ralph Harl Murray and Bonnie Ruth Bowers.
  • In 1935, Rex Dwight Murray resided in Wells, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Rex Dwight Murray resided in Jefferson, Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA.
  • Rex Dwight Murray married Doris Marcile Hickley, and had children including Janet Louise Murray, Max Edward Murray, Bruce Allen Murray.
  • Rex Dwight Murray passed away in 1993 in Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rex Murray's Ancestors

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Rex Murray
1917 – 1993
Birth Place: Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Ralph Harl Murray
1895 – 1963
Indiana
Bonnie (Ruth) Bowers
1899 – 1964
Indiana
Grandparents
John Murray
1844 – 1929
Guernsey county, Ohio, USA
Rosanna Gehrett
1846 – 1910
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
James Murray
1795 – 1860
Mary Giffen
1802 – 1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Murray
1764 – 1820
Esther Boyd
1764 – 1820
Daniel Giffen
1769 – 1852
Nancy Bell
1778 – 1851

Rex Murray's Descendants

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Rex (Dwight) Murray (15 Oct 1917 – 16 Aug 1993) m. Doris (Marcile) Hickley (12 Jun 1919 – 9 November 2012)
  1. 1. Janet (Louise) Murray (19 Aug 1941 – 9 Sep 2024) m. Gale (Frederick) Ramseyer (23 September 1940 – 19 November 2007)
    1. 1. Michelle Ramseyer (1967 – )
    2. 2. Terry (Allen) Ramseyer (1968 – ) m. Darlene (Michelle) Ledgerwood
  2. 2. Max (Edward) Murray (15 June 1943 – 1 April 2010) m. Linda (Lou) Kelley (1946 – )
  3. 3. Bruce (Allen) Murray (16 Jan 1953 – 29 Nov 2022) m. Sherry (Kay) Mills (1953 – )
    1. 1. Chris Murray (1984 – )
    2. 2. Doug (Aaron) Murray m. Lisa (Marie) Cool

Rex Murray's Timeline

5 Records

1917
15 Oct 1917
Birth of Rex Dwight Murray in Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 18
Rex Dwight Murray resided here in Wells, Indiana
Wells, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 23
Rex Dwight Murray resided here in Jefferson, Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Rex Dwight Murray resided here in Hartford, Adams, Indiana, USA
Hartford, Adams, Indiana, USA
1993
16 Aug 1993
Age 76
Death of Rex Dwight Murray in Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Keystone, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wells, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Wells, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01110; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 90-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jefferson, Jefferson, Wells, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Wells, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01110; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 90-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hartford, Adams, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hartford, Adams, Ind

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1993
    Event Place: Pennville, Jay County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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