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Ruth Murray 1782–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1782

Birth Location: Baltimore City, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 28 Jan 1859

Death Location: Campbell Co, Tennessee

Father: Shadrack 4GGF

Mother: Hannah Perry

Spouse(s): Isaiah Riggs

Children(s): Eliza Seabolt

In 1782, Ruth Murray entered the world in Baltimore City, Maryland, United States, born to Shadrack Murray 4Ggf And Hannah Louisa Perry. In 1840, Ruth Murray resided in Campbell, Tennessee, USA. Ruth Murray married Isaiah Riggs, and had children including Eliza Riggs Seabolt. Ruth Murray passed away in 1859 in Campbell Co, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Ruth Murray entered the world in Baltimore City, Maryland, United States, born to Shadrack Murray 4Ggf And Hannah Louisa Perry.
  • In 1840, Ruth Murray resided in Campbell, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ruth Murray married Isaiah Riggs, and had children including Eliza Riggs Seabolt.
  • Ruth Murray passed away in 1859 in Campbell Co, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Murray's Ancestors

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Ruth Murray
1782–1859
Birth Place: Baltimore City, Maryland, United States
Parents
Shadrack Murray 4GGF
1764–1840
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Hannah (Louisa) Perry
1771–1850
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (R W Murray) Sr
1722–1805
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth (MURRAY)) JONES
1723–1780
St Paul Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
David Perry
1743–1840
, , Maryland, USA
Nancy Hamilton
1750–1797
Strabane, Tyrone, , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Morgan Murray
1689–1741
Anne Bolling
1718–1800
Phillip II
1701–1761
Jemima Eager
1695–1725
David Perry
1719–1806
Margaret Dryer
1722–1806
John Hamilton
1725–1773
Lettice Short
1724–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir DR
1663–1719
Jemima Morgan
1668–1711
John Bolling
1676–1729
Mary Kennon
1679–1727
Cpt. Jones\Johns
1673–1753
William Dryer
1685–1784
Esther Willmarth
1681–1741
Charles Hamilton
1704–1786
Nancy Hannoy
1704–
Ann Burnell
1700–1727

Ruth Murray's Descendants

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Ruth Murray (30 Mar 1782–28 Jan 1859) m. Isaiah Riggs (2 January 1773–1855)
  1. 1. Eliza (Riggs) Seabolt 1816–1880 m. Greenberry Cates 1808–
    1. 1. Martha Cates 1846–1908 m. Joseph Housley 1848–1900
      1. 1. Love (Caroline) Housley 1866–1935 m. William Brocke 1855–1929
        1. 1. Mattie (Elizabeth) Brock 1890–1932 m. James ("Frank" Franklin) Messer 1890–1936
        2. 2. Andrew (T.) Brock 1895–1965
        3. 3. John (H.) Brock 1899–1974
        4. 4. Steve (C) Brock 1905–1984
        5. 5. Homer (Lawrence) Brock 1907–1992
      2. 2. Jane Housley 1866–1896
      3. 3. Eliza Housley –1896
      4. 4. Willie Housley 1885–
      5. 5. Lee (J) Housley 1887–
      6. 6. Frank (J) Housley 1880–
      7. 7. Phoeba (A.) Housley 1875–
      8. 8. John (H.) Housley 1877–
      9. 9. Nerrie (A.) Housley 1873–
    2. 2. Jane Cates 1854–

Ruth Murray's Timeline

4 Records

1782
30 Mar 1782
Birth of Ruth Murray in Baltimore City, Maryland, United States
Baltimore City, Maryland, United States
1801
15 Sep 1801
Age 19
Ruth Murray was married in Washington, Tennessee, United States
Washington, Tennessee, United States
1840
1840
Age 58
Ruth Murray resided here in Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1859
28 Jan 1859
Age 77
Death of Ruth Murray in Campbell Co, Tennessee
Campbell Co, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1782
    Event Place: Baltimore City, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1801
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: 518; Page: 313; Family History Library Film: 0024542

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Campbell Co, Tennessee

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