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Sarah E. Murray 1836 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 December 1836

Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 1 August 1916

Death Location: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Robert Shaw

Mother: Lavinia Dodd

Spouse(s): William Murray

Children(s): VanLear Murray

In 1836, Sarah E. Murray entered the world in Illinois, United States of America, born to Robert Lile Shaw and Lavinia Dodd. Sarah E. Murray married William Clayton Murray, and had children including VanLear Hamilton Murray. Sarah E. Murray passed away in 1916 in Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Sarah E. Murray entered the world in Illinois, United States of America, born to Robert Lile Shaw and Lavinia Dodd.
  • Sarah E. Murray married William Clayton Murray, and had children including VanLear Hamilton Murray.
  • Sarah E. Murray passed away in 1916 in Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Shaw
1813 – 1902
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Lavinia Dodd
1812 – 1883
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Murray
1836 – 1889
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
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Children(s)

VanLear Murray
1859 – 1933
Birth Location: Saline County, Illinois, USA
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Sarah Murray's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Murray
1836 – 1916
Birth Place: Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Robert Lile Shaw
1813 – 1902
Tennessee, USA
Lavinia Dodd
1812 – 1883
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Murray's Descendants

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Sarah (E.) Murray (20 December 1836 – 1 August 1916) m. William (Clayton) Murray (20 December 1836 – 15 March 1889)
  1. 1. VanLear (Hamilton) Murray (29 Jan 1859 – 3 Jul 1933) m. Susan (Viola) Donally (20 May 1861 – 14 Feb 1942)
    1. 1. Lewis Murray (3 July 1882 – 21 February 1976) m. Emma (J) Sullivan (30 June 1883 – 8 September 1930) m. Emma (Jean) Halsey (1867 – )
      1. 1. Grace (V) Murray (abt 1904 – Abt 1921)
      2. 2. Lyda Murray (abt 1906 – 14 August 1988)
      3. 3. Jess (Earl) Murray (17 September 1907 – 7 August 1996) m. Clara (Marie) Murray (abt 1912 – 3 Apr 2004)
        1. 1. Emma (Lee) Murray (abt 1931 – )
        2. 2. Glenn (E) Murray (10 Mar 1935 – 26 March 2016) m. Rachel Adkisson (1 Oct 1938 – 2 October 2018)
        3. 3. Minnie (J) Murray (abt 1938 – )
        4. 4. Sharon Johnson
        5. 5. Emma (Lee) Stobaugh
        6. 6. Jane Mackley
        7. 7. Joyce Moore
        8. 8. Sue Stilwell
      4. 4. Jessie Murray (abt 1908 – )
      5. 5. Ellis Murray (abt 1910 – 1972) m. Virgil Murray (abt 1914 – )
        1. 1. Dixie Murray (abt 1936 – ) m. David (N) Fraser m. David Fraser
        2. 2. Denny Murray (abt 1937 – 16 Dec 2015) m. Sara (Butler) Murray
      6. 6. Lola (Mae) Murray (20 January 1912 – 21 September 1933)
      7. 7. Ollie Murray (abt 1915 – 16 March 1993) m. James (A) Moss (19 May 1919 – 15 March 2011)
      8. 8. Eva Murray (abt 1920 – 1 Nov 2001) m. John Terry m. John (L) Terry (31 March 1911 – 1 October 1993)
        1. 1. Larry (L.) Edmonds
        2. 2. Gary Terry (4 May 1953 – 1994)
      9. 9. Alvin (Eugene) Murray (30 September 1922 – 30 November 2014) m. Velma (Imogene) Bollinger (25 Mar 1927 – 2016)
    2. 2. Luther (Clayton) Murray (1891 – 1974) m. May Murray (abt 1892 – 09/20/1985) m. Bertha (May) Murray (13 June 1891 – 20 September 1985)
      1. 1. Marvin (Ellis) Murray (25 Aug 1910 – 5 Jan 1991)
      2. 2. Esther (Essie) Murray (06 Sep 1913 – 15 Dec 2007)
      3. 3. Virgil (Lawrence) Murray (15/Aug/1917 – 18/Jan/1990)
      4. 4. Virgil Murray (abt 1918 – 18 Jul 1990)
      5. 5. Lester (L.) Murray (23 January 1919 – 24 Jun 2017)
      6. 6. Violet (Edna Lee) Murray (8 Aug 1925 – 17 October 1981)
      7. 7. Eugene (Patrick) Murray (1 August 1933 – 2 May 2011) m. E. (Lucille) Burris
        1. 1. Mary Murray
        2. 2. John Murray
        3. 3. Christina Jones
        4. 4. Catherine Murray
        5. 5. Theresa Mravca
        6. 6. Mark Murray
        7. 7. Sarah Fellabaum
        8. 8. John Murray
        9. 9. Mary Murray
        10. 10. John Murray
        11. 11. Mary Murray
      8. 8. Bessie (LeVada) Murray (11 Nov 1911 – 20 Sep 2010) m. Marion Elliott (abt 1907 – )
        1. 1. Evelyn Elliott (abt 1931 – )
        2. 2. Mel Elliott (abt 1933 – )
        3. 3. Elvin Elliott (abt 1935 – )
        4. 4. Louis Elliott
        5. 5. Marion Elliott
      9. 9. Ester Murray (abt 1914 – 15 Dec 2007)
      10. 10. Virgil Murray (abt 1918 – )
      11. 11. Leslie Murray (abt 1920 – )
      12. 12. Violet Murray (abt 1926 – )
      13. 13. Eugene Murray (abt 1933 – )
    3. 3. Essie (M) Murray (abt 1900 – 2 Mar 1994)

Sarah Murray's Timeline

2 Records

1836
20 December 1836
Birth of Sarah E. Murray in Illinois, United States of America
Illinois, United States of America
1916
1 August 1916
Age 80
Death of Sarah E. Murray in Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 December 1836
    Event Place: Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1916
    Event Place: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ripley County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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