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William Murrell 1915–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1915

Birth Location: Hope Hull, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 26 January 1995

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Reuben\Rubin Murrell

Mother: Peggy Murrell

Spouse(s): Leona Murrell

Children(s): Juanita Murrell, Peggy Earsery

In 1915, William Murrell entered the world in Hope Hull, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Reuben Rubin Merrell Murrell And Peggy Lee Murrell Murrell. In 1920, William Murrell resided in Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama, USA. In 1930, William Murrell resided in Union Academy, Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama,. William Murrell married Leona Murrell, and had children including Bessie Murrell, Earnestine Murrell, Juanita Murrell, Louise Jackson, Peggy M Earsery. William Murrell passed away in 1995 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, William Murrell entered the world in Hope Hull, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Reuben Rubin Merrell Murrell And Peggy Lee Murrell Murrell.
  • In 1920, William Murrell resided in Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, William Murrell resided in Union Academy, Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama,.
  • William Murrell married Leona Murrell, and had children including Bessie Murrell, Earnestine Murrell, Juanita Murrell, Louise Jackson, Peggy M Earsery.
  • William Murrell passed away in 1995 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Murrell's Ancestors

Self
William Murrell
1915–1995
Birth Place: Hope Hull, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Reuben\Rubin Merrell\ Murrell
1869–
Alabama
Peggy (Lee Murrell) Murrell
1887–1936
Montgomery County, Alabama, USAMay
Grandparents
Reuben (H) Merrill
1829–1887
Alabama
Kitty (Ann) Merrill
1834–
Alabama
Bilco ((Belco) Hurst) Sr
1849–1925
Nigeria, Africa
Amy Hurst
1855–
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Merrill
1800–1839
Wiley Butler
1806–1880
Fanny Butler
1814–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Merrill
1755–1851

William Murrell's Descendants

1.
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William Murrell (20 Aug 1915–26 January 1995) m. Leona Murrell (1918–28 May 1988)
  1. 1. Juanita Murrell 1948–1996
  2. 2. Peggy (M.) Earsery 1946–2003 m. George (Henry) Earsery –1993

William Murrell's Timeline

6 Records

1915
20 Aug 1915
Birth of William Murrell in Hope Hull, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
Hope Hull, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 5
William Murrell resided here in Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
William Murrell resided here in Union Academy, Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Union Academy, Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
William Murrell resided here in Hope Hull, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Hope Hull, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
William Murrell resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1995
26 January 1995
Age 80
Death of William Murrell in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Hope Hull, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 199
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T625_37; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 125
    [4] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 16 Nov 1993; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.46736485,0.32931957,0.6199
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 1 Feb 1995; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.8111179,0.49662668,0.9519

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T625_37; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union Academy, Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union Academy, Montgomery, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2339779

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hope Hull, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 199

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 413 E. Muhammad Ali Blvd.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 1 Feb 1995; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.8111179,0.49662668,0.9519
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 1 Feb 1995; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.72509474,0.4882182,0.8599

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 16 Nov 1993; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.46736485,0.32931957,0.6199

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1995
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 31 May 1988; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.4446277,0.49484763,0.5342
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 16 Nov 1993; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.46736485,0.32931957,0.6199
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 1 Feb 1995; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.8111179,0.49662668,0.9519

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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