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Viola Jane Murray 1861–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1861

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 13 Mar 1921

Death Location: Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Anderson Murray

Mother: Penninah Murray

Spouse(s): Freeman Shope

Children(s): Roxanna Weimer, Lloyd Shope, Harriet Rauch, Emerson Shope, Frederick Shope

In 1861, Viola Jane Murray entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Anderson Murray And Penninah Murray. In 1900, Viola Jane Murray resided in Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Viola Jane Murray resided in Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA. Viola Jane Murray married Freeman Jacob Shope, and had children including Emerson Kaye Shope, Frederick Anderson Shope, Harriet Rauch, Lloyd Mitchell Shope, Roxanna S Weimer. Viola Jane Murray passed away in 1921 in Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Viola Jane Murray entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Anderson Murray And Penninah Murray.
  • In 1900, Viola Jane Murray resided in Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Viola Jane Murray resided in Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Viola Jane Murray married Freeman Jacob Shope, and had children including Emerson Kaye Shope, Frederick Anderson Shope, Harriet Rauch, Lloyd Mitchell Shope, Roxanna S Weimer.
  • Viola Jane Murray passed away in 1921 in Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Viola Murray's Ancestors

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Viola Murray
1861–1921
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Anderson Murray
1823–1875
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Penninah Murray
1825–1905
Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Viola Murray's Descendants

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Viola (Jane) Murray (19 May 1861–13 Mar 1921) m. Freeman (Jacob) Shope (13 July 1858–28 December 1934)
  1. 1. Roxanna (S) Weimer 1897–1957
  2. 2. Lloyd (Mitchell) Shope 1891–1971
  3. 3. Harriet Rauch 1885–1965
  4. 4. Emerson (Kaye) Shope 1887–1958
  5. 5. Frederick (Anderson) Shope 1894–1954 m. Verda (Mae) McClosky 1895–1932 m. Sarah Greene 1894–1990
    1. 1. James (Freeman) Shope 1939–1990

Viola Murray's Timeline

5 Records

1861
19 May 1861
Birth of Viola Jane Murray in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 39
Viola Jane Murray resided here in Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Viola Jane Murray resided here in Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Viola Jane Murray resided here in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1921
13 Mar 1921
Age 60
Death of Viola Jane Murray in Surveyor, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Surveyor, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1861
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1396; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241396
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1331; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375344
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1396; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241396

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Girard, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1331; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375344

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Surveyor, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clearfield, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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