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William E McMurray 1875–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1875

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 1957

Death Location: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA

Father: Frederick McMurray

Mother: Melissa Benjamin

Spouse(s): Lynette Payne

Children(s): Herbert McMurray, Maude McMurray, Edward McMurray

The story of William E McMurray began in 1875 in Iowa, USA. In 1880, William E McMurray resided in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States. William E McMurray married Lynette Payne, and had children including Edward Arthur Mcmurray, Herbert Mcmurray, Maude Lynette Mcmurray. William E McMurray passed away in 1957 in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William E McMurray began in 1875 in Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, William E McMurray resided in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States.
  • William E McMurray married Lynette Payne, and had children including Edward Arthur Mcmurray, Herbert Mcmurray, Maude Lynette Mcmurray.
  • William E McMurray passed away in 1957 in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William McMurray's Ancestors

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William McMurray
1875–1957
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
Frederick A McMurray
1850–1929
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Melissa Benjamin
1854–1932
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Sylvanus (Rufus) Benjamin
1821–1892
Licking, Ohio, United States
Sarah (Ann) Palmer
1822–1911
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathon Benjamin
1797–1876
Hannah Ford
1798–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Benjamin
1767–1834
Elizabeth
1767–1835

William McMurray's Descendants

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William (E) McMurray (abt 1875–1957) m. Lynette Payne (Oct 1879–9 Jan 1968)
  1. 1. Herbert McMurray 1911–1989 m. Helen (Marie) Kenner 1917–2001
  2. 2. Maude (Lynette) McMurray 1905–1992 m. Arthur (Joseph) Cook 1903–1977
    1. 1. Nancy (Cora) Cook 1941–2009
    2. 2. David (Mott) Cook 1934–1934
    3. 3. Joan (Adela) Cook 1932–1981
    4. 4. Mona (Lynette) Cook 1927–1970 m. Kenneth (Otha) Sweet 1921–1989
  3. 3. Edward (Arthur) McMurray 1900–1992 m. Edith (M) Roberts 1899–
    1. 1. Edward (Arthur) McMurray 1924–

William McMurray's Timeline

5 Records

1874
15 Jun 1874
Birth of William E McMurray in Jasper, Iowa, United States
Jasper, Iowa, United States
1875
abt 1875
Birth of William E McMurray in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
William E McMurray resided here in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States
1957
25 May 1957
Age 82
Death of William E McMurray in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States
1957
1957
Age 82
Death of William E McMurray in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1874
    Event Place: Jasper, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Jasper County, Iowa; Roll: 1643118; Draft Board: 0.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: T9_346; Family History Film: 1254346; Page: 118.3000; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 0460.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1875
    Event Place: Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: T9_346; Family History Film: 1254346; Page: 118.3000; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 0460.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1957
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Newton, Jasper, Iowa, USA

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