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Samuel Adelbert Murray 1857–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1857

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 18 Feb 1933

Death Location: Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Larkin Murray

Mother: Barbara Roof

Spouse(s): Louisa Nelson

Children(s): Elbert Murray, Ethel Murray

In 1857, Samuel Adelbert Murray entered the world in Iowa, born to Larkin Murray And Barbara Catherine Roof. In 1860, Samuel Adelbert Murray resided in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa. In 1870, Samuel Adelbert Murray resided in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA. Samuel Adelbert Murray married Louisa F Nelson, and had children including Elbert Larkin Murray, Ethel C Murray. Samuel Adelbert Murray passed away in 1933 in Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Samuel Adelbert Murray entered the world in Iowa, born to Larkin Murray And Barbara Catherine Roof.
  • In 1860, Samuel Adelbert Murray resided in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa.
  • In 1870, Samuel Adelbert Murray resided in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Samuel Adelbert Murray married Louisa F Nelson, and had children including Elbert Larkin Murray, Ethel C Murray.
  • Samuel Adelbert Murray passed away in 1933 in Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Larkin Murray
1832–1920
Birth Location: New Castle, Fayette, Indiana, USA
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Barbara Roof
1833–1928
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Nelson
1855–
Birth Location: Missouri
LN

Children(s)

Elbert Murray
1886–1965
Birth Location: Iowa
EM
Ethel Murray
1887–
Birth Location: Iowa
EM

Samuel Murray's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Murray
1857–1933
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Larkin Murray
1832–1920
New Castle, Fayette, Indiana, USA
Barbara (Catherine) Roof
1833–1928
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Murray) +
1806–1878
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Sally Nicholson
1811–1892
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Murray
1739–1821
Elizabeth Farmer
1764–1850
John Nicholson
1784–1868
Mary Williams
1782–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Farmer
1738–1825
Elizabeth Dew
1740–1790
Nimrod Jester
1762–1854
Tryphena Nicholson
1765–1839

Samuel Murray's Descendants

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Samuel (Adelbert) Murray (20 Mar 1857–18 Feb 1933) m. Louisa (F.) Nelson (Apr 1855–)
  1. 1. Elbert (Larkin) Murray 1886–1965 m. Effie (Marie) Williams 1887–
    1. 1. Ina (Lonetta) Murray 1908–
  2. 2. Ethel (C) Murray 1887–

Samuel Murray's Timeline

8 Records

1857
20 Mar 1857
Birth of Samuel Adelbert Murray in Iowa
Iowa
1860
1860
Age 3
Samuel Adelbert Murray resided here in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa
Jefferson, Polk, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 13
Samuel Adelbert Murray resided here in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Samuel Adelbert Murray resided here in Madison, Polk, Iowa, USA
Madison, Polk, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Samuel Adelbert Murray resided here in Colfax, Boone, Iowa, USA
Colfax, Boone, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
Samuel Adelbert Murray resided here in Boone Ward 5, Boone, Iowa, USA
Boone Ward 5, Boone, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 73
Samuel Adelbert Murray resided here in Des Moines, Boone, Iowa
Des Moines, Boone, Iowa
1933
18 Feb 1933
Age 76
Death of Samuel Adelbert Murray
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1857
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boone Ward 5, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T625_479; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 351
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 643; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 785.0; FHL microfilm: 2340378
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Madison, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 360; Family History Film: 1254360; Page: 626C; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0772
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa; Roll: M593_415; Page: 338A; Image: 98517; Family History Library Film: 545914
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colfax, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 418; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240418
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa; Roll: M653_338; Page: 105; Family History Library Film: 803338
    [8] Iowa, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa; Roll: M653_338; Page: 105; Family History Library Film: 803338

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa; Roll: M593_415; Page: 338A; Image: 98517; Family History Library Film: 545914

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Madison, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Madison, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 360; Family History Film: 1254360; Page: 626C; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0772

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Colfax, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Colfax, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 418; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240418

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boone Ward 5, Boone, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boone Ward 5, Boone, Iowa; Roll: T625_479; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 351

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Boone, Iowa
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Boone, Iowa; Roll: 643; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 785.0; FHL microfilm: 2340378

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1933
    Record Source: Iowa, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Cemetery Records
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