Miriam Murray

F, b. 1926, d. 1985
Father*William C Murray b. 2 Nov 1896, d. 7 May 1966
Mother*Mary Frances Nissley b. 2 Mar 1902, d. 23 Dec 1948
Last Edited11 Feb 2022
     Miriam Murray was born in 1926.1 She married Samuel Shaud. Miriam Shaud was buried in 1985 at Conestoga Memorial Park, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.2 She died in 1985.2 Miriam Murray Find-a-Grave.com ID # 193748352.
     Her married name was Shaud. She appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Ward 9, Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1 She resided at Washington Boro, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, on 23 December 1948.3 She witnessed The 29th annual reunion of the Gregg clan was held at the home of Malcolm Gregg and family at Georgetown with attendance of 40. Basket lunch was served at noon. Business meeting was called to order by pres Malcolm Gregg. trea Roger Murray reported a balance of $1.67. New officers for 1957 are:
Pres: Malcolm Gregg
VP: Ray Murray
Sec: James Simpson
Tres: Roger Murray
Gifts, Ann Murray
Games: Miriam Shaud. on 3 June 1956.4

Family

Samuel Shaud b. 1926, d. 20 Feb 2002

Citations

  1. [S66] 1930 Fed Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2056; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 282.0.
  2. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193748352/… accessed 11 February 2022), memorial page for Miriam M. Shaud (unknown–1985), Find a Grave Memorial ID 193748352, citing Conestoga Memorial Park, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by André Dominguez (contributor 47981897).
  3. [S30] Newspaper Obit, Intelligencer Journal, Dec 24 1948 Page 2 Obituary for mother, Mary Nissley Murray.
  4. [S134] "Collection of journals and minutes from Gregg Reunions,", Minute book of the Samuel Gregg reunions 1940-1965.

Janet May Murray1

F, b. 18 August 1922, d. 19 December 1929
Father*William C Murray b. 2 Nov 1896, d. 7 May 1966
Mother*Mary Frances Nissley b. 2 Mar 1902, d. 23 Dec 1948
Last Edited2 Mar 2014
     Janet May Murray was born on 18 August 1922. She died on 19 December 1929 at age 7.1 She was buried on 21 December 1929 at Marietta Cemetery, Marietta, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S177] Unknown author, Billion Graves, http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/JanetMayMurray/…

Doris Murray

F, b. 5 November 1928, d. 11 November 1944
Father*William C Murray b. 2 Nov 1896, d. 7 May 1966
Mother*Mary Frances Nissley b. 2 Mar 1902, d. 23 Dec 1948
Last Edited2 Mar 2014
     Doris Murray was born on 5 November 1928.1 She was born on 17 November 1928.2 She died on 11 November 1944 at age 16.3 She was buried on 14 November 1944 at Marietta Cemetery, Marietta, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Inscriptiion: Daughter of William and Mary Murray.2
     She appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Ward 9, Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S66] 1930 Fed Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2056; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 282.0.
  2. [S177] Unknown author, Billion Graves, http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/person/1642717
  3. [S134] "Collection of journals and minutes from Gregg Reunions,", Minute book of the Samuel Gregg reunions 1940-1965.

William M Murray

M, b. 1924, d. 13 September 2008
Father*William C Murray b. 2 Nov 1896, d. 7 May 1966
Mother*Mary Frances Nissley b. 2 Mar 1902, d. 23 Dec 1948
Last Edited11 Feb 2022
     William M Murray was born in 1924.1 He married Sue Elizabeth Hoffman on 25 February 1945. William M Murray died on 13 September 2008 at Tallahassee, Leon, Florida; William M. Murray, 84, a sales manager for Pittsburgh Paints, North Monroe St., and Capital Circle (retired), died Sept. 13, 2008. The graveside service will be held 10 a.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 19, 2008 at Roselawn Cemetery, with the Rev. Don Jackson, pastor of Christian Heritage Church, officiating. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. EDT Thursday at Abbey-Riposta Funeral Home (850-562- 1518). Mr. Murray was born in Columbia, Penn., and moved to Tallahassee in 1944. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran of WWIl. Survivors include two daughters, Faye Hall and Carol Roberts, both of Tallahassee; and three grandchildren. Donations may be made to Big Bend Hospice.2 He was buried on 16 September 2008 at Roselawn Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.2 William M Murray Find-a-Grave.com ID # 33482684.
     He appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Ward 9, Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1 He lived on 23 December 1948 at Tallahassee, Florida.3 He lived at Florida.4

Family

Sue Elizabeth Hoffman b. 23 Nov 1927, d. 25 May 1972

Citations

  1. [S66] 1930 Fed Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2056; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 282.0.
  2. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33482684/… accessed 11 February 2022), memorial page for William M Murray (5 Nov 1923–13 Sep 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33482684, citing Roselawn Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Paula McCarter (contributor 47529173).
  3. [S30] Newspaper Obit, Intelligencer Journal, Dec 24 1948 Page 2 Obituary for mother, Mary Nissley Murray.
  4. [S36] George Murray, "Murray Family Sheets", Received Jun 2 1996 from George Murray.

Samuel Shaud

M, b. 1926, d. 20 February 2002
Last Edited11 Feb 2022
     Samuel Shaud was born in 1926.1 He married Miriam Murray, daughter of William C Murray and Mary Frances Nissley. Samuel Shaud died on 20 February 2002 at Mennonite Home, 1520 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1 He was buried on 23 February 2002 at Conestoga Memorial Park, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.1 Samuel Shaud Find-a-Grave.com ID # 193748358.
     He witnessed The 29th annual reunion of the Gregg clan was held at the home of Malcolm Gregg and family at Georgetown with attendance of 40. Basket lunch was served at noon. Business meeting was called to order by pres Malcolm Gregg. trea Roger Murray reported a balance of $1.67. New officers for 1957 are:
Pres: Malcolm Gregg
VP: Ray Murray
Sec: James Simpson
Tres: Roger Murray
Gifts, Ann Murray
Games: Miriam Shaud. on 3 June 1956.2

Family

Miriam Murray b. 1926, d. 1985

Citations

  1. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193748358/… accessed 11 February 2022), memorial page for Samuel M. Shaud (1926–20 Feb 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 193748358, citing Conestoga Memorial Park, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by André Dominguez (contributor 47981897).
  2. [S134] "Collection of journals and minutes from Gregg Reunions,", Minute book of the Samuel Gregg reunions 1940-1965.

Ella Mae Chamberlin1

F, b. 23 January 1888, d. 1 October 1910
Father*Thomas Chamberlin1
Mother*Sarah Jane Simpson b. 13 Oct 1868, d. 25 Apr 1941
Last Edited6 Feb 2019
     Ella Mae Chamberlin was born on 23 January 1888 at Pennsylvania.1 She married James S Mann, son of Cyrus S Mann and Sarah A Flora, circa 1906 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.2 Ella Mae Mann died on 1 October 1910 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 22.She commited suicide by gunshot, blowing off the top of her skull.1,3 She was buried on 4 October 1910 at Strasburg Mennonite Cemetery, Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1 Ella Mae Chamberlin Find-a-Grave.com ID # 143746584.
     Her married name was Mann. She and James S Mann appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.2

Family

James S Mann b. 30 Jun 1878, d. 6 Oct 1951
Child

Citations

  1. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Researched Feb 6, 2019.
  2. [S56] 1910 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise, ED 128, Dwelling #207, Family # 211.
  3. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1966 for Ella Mann # 102773.

James S Mann

M, b. 30 June 1878, d. 6 October 1951
Father*Cyrus S Mann1 b. Sep 1841
Mother*Sarah A Flora1 b. Sep 1841
Last Edited6 Feb 2019
     James S Mann was born on 30 June 1878.2 He married Ella Mae Chamberlin, daughter of Thomas Chamberlin and Sarah Jane Simpson, circa 1906 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.3 James S Mann married Emily V Livingston circa 1921.2,4 James S Mann died on 6 October 1951 at Pequea Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 73.Cause of death was cerebral hemmorage, 2nd one, 1st one 3mo prior.2,5 He was buried on 10 October 1951 at Saint John's United Methodist Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.2 James S Mann Find-a-Grave.com ID # 52854951.
     He appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1 He was a laborer, doing odd jobs. on 28 April 1910 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.3 He and Ella Mae Mann appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.3 James S Mann appeared on the census of 3 February 1920 at Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania. Emily Livingston is recorded as being a foster child in the family, age 15. Also in household was Christina Wolfe, a housekeeper.6 He was a farmer on general farm on 3 February 1920 at Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania.6 He and Emily V Mann appeared on the census of 23 April 1930 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Also living with family was Frank Flora, uncle, age 70, b. 1860.4

Family 1

Ella Mae Chamberlin b. 23 Jan 1888, d. 1 Oct 1910
Child

Family 2

Emily V Livingston b. 9 Apr 1903, d. 11 Oct 1949

Citations

  1. [S44] 1900 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise, ED 94, Dwelling # 84, Family # 84.
  2. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Researched Feb 6, 2019.
  3. [S56] 1910 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise, ED 128, Dwelling #207, Family # 211.
  4. [S66] 1930 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise, ED 102, Dwelling # 442, Family # 452.
  5. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania, Death Certif James S Mann # 86305.
  6. [S54] 1920 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Chester, Sadsbury, ED 73, Dwelling # 67, Family # 79.

Dorothy Mann

F, b. 11 March 1909, d. 3 July 1995
Father*James S Mann b. 30 Jun 1878, d. 6 Oct 1951
Mother*Ella Mae Chamberlin b. 23 Jan 1888, d. 1 Oct 1910
Last Edited3 Nov 2022
     Dorothy Mann was born on 11 March 1909 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1,2 She married William Axe before 1985. Dorothy Mann died on 3 July 1995 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 86.2 She was buried on 6 July 1995 at Leacock Presbyterian Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.2 Dorothy Axe Find-a-Grave.com ID # 36846089.
     Her married name was Axe. She appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1 She appeared on the census of 3 February 1920 at Sadsbury Township, Chester, Pennsylvania.3

Family

William Axe b. 17 Jun 1900, d. 20 Mar 1985

Citations

  1. [S56] 1910 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise, ED 128, Dwelling #207, Family # 211.
  2. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36846089/dorothy-axe: accessed 03 November 2022), memorial page for Dorothy Mann Axe (11 Mar 1909–3 Jul 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36846089, citing Leacock Presbyterian Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Miabeth (contributor 47091766).
  3. [S54] 1920 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Chester, Sadsbury, ED 73, Dwelling # 67, Family # 79.

William Axe

M, b. 17 June 1900, d. 20 March 1985
Last Edited3 Nov 2022
     William Axe was born on 17 June 1900.1 He married Dorothy Mann, daughter of James S Mann and Ella Mae Chamberlin, before 1985. William Axe died on 20 March 1985 at age 84.2 He was buried on 23 March 1985 at Leacock Presbyterian Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.2 William Axe Find-a-Grave.com ID # 36846069.

Family

Dorothy Mann b. 11 Mar 1909, d. 3 Jul 1995

Citations

  1. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36846089/dorothy-axe: accessed 03 November 2022), memorial page for Dorothy Mann Axe (11 Mar 1909–3 Jul 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36846089, citing Leacock Presbyterian Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Miabeth (contributor 47091766).
  2. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36846069/… accessed 03 November 2022), memorial page for William Phares Axe Sr. (17 Jun 1900–20 Mar 1985), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36846069, citing Leacock Presbyterian Cemetery, Paradise, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Miabeth (contributor 47091766).

Clarence Bridges

M, b. 2 July 1900, d. 12 January 1960
Last Edited12 Jul 2012
     Clarence Bridges was born on 2 July 1900 at Sheffield, Colbert, Alabama.1,2 He married Bertha M Clark, daughter of Alfred Clark and Nancy Ann Gregg, in 1924.1 Clarence Bridges died on 12 January 1960 at age 59.3
     He was an Insurance Agent. in 1930.1 He appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at 363 N Second St., Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Name is recorded as Bridger in this census record.1 He appeared on the census of 12 April 1940 at 301 N 2nd Street, Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.2 He lived on 11 January 1960 at 1610 Manor St, Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.2

Family

Bertha M Clark b. 1905, d. 13 Jul 1984

Citations

  1. [S66] 1930 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Columbia Boro, District 9, Dwelling #107, Family #115.
  2. [S147] April 1940 Census Records, unknown repository address, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Columbia Boro, Dist 36-9, Dwelling # 118

    Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
    Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
  3. [S134] "Collection of journals and minutes from Gregg Reunions,", Minute book of the Samuel Gregg reunions 1940-1965.

William (Henry) Murray

M, b. circa 1784, d. 22 September 1852
Last Edited11 Jan 2021
     William (Henry) Murray was born circa 1784 at Pennsylvania.1 He married Catherine ? William (Henry) Murray died on 22 September 1852. He was buried on 25 September 1852 at Georgetown United Methodist Cemetery, Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.2 William (Henry) Murray Find-a-Grave.com ID # 44549769.
     He Tombstone very hard to read. Looks like died sep 22 18?2, 67 yrs, 6 mo. He from George B Murray "I am almost certain that he is the father of John Murray & William Murray. He Tombstone states Henry Murray but I (George) found at Menn Hist Society reference to William Murray, Son of William Henry Murray. He and Catherine Murray appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Henry & Catherine are listed as both 66 yrs old with son? Henry age 26, another male age 24, Elizabeth 22; Sylvester 5.3

Family

Catherine ? b. 12 Dec 1791, d. 22 Sep 1853
Children

Citations

  1. [S41] 1850 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise, Dwelling # 205, Family # 205.
  2. [S13] Various Persons Cemetery Records, E. Sue Gregg, Ronks, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Georgetown United Methodist Cemetery, Visit & Photo Sept 9, 2006.
  3. [S41] 1850 Fed Census, Page 288, Family # 205.
  4. [S53] Various Subjects, Pension Records, Pension Record from National Archives received Dec 30 1994 and entered Aug 31 2020.
  5. [S41] 1850 Fed Census.

Catherine ?

F, b. 12 December 1791, d. 22 September 1853
Last Edited11 Jan 2021
     Catherine ? was born on 12 December 1791 at Pennsylvania.1 She married William (Henry) Murray. Catherine ? died on 22 September 1853 at age 61.2,1 She was buried on 28 September 1853 at Georgetown Methodist Cemetery, Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.2 Catherine ? Find-a-Grave.com ID # 44549780.
     She Tombstone is very unclear. Looks like died Sep 22, 186? but based on Aug 25th Census stating 66 years of age, I (George) am guessing it may have been Sep 22 1850. Tombstone also states 65 yrs 9 months 10 days. Her married name was Murray. She and William (Henry) Murray appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Henry & Catherine are listed as both 66 yrs old with son? Henry age 26, another male age 24, Elizabeth 22; Sylvester 5.3

Family

William (Henry) Murray b. c 1784, d. 22 Sep 1852
Children

Citations

  1. [S223] Various, PA and NJ Church & town Records, Page 337.
  2. [S13] Various Persons Cemetery Records, E. Sue Gregg, Ronks, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Georgetown United Methodist Cemetery, Visit & Photo Sept 9, 2006.
  3. [S41] 1850 Fed Census, Page 288, Family # 205.
  4. [S53] Various Subjects, Pension Records, Pension Record from National Archives received Dec 30 1994 and entered Aug 31 2020.
  5. [S41] 1850 Fed Census.

Charlotte Conover

F, b. 6 October 1823, d. 4 November 1862
Father*Isaiah Conover1 b. 1790, d. a 1864
Mother*Esther Kaiser1 b. bt 1790 - 1804
Last Edited2 Nov 2023
     Charlotte Conover was born on 6 October 1823 at Williamstown, Gloucester Co, New Jersey.2,3,4 She married William Murray, son of William (Henry) Murray and Catherine ?. Charlotte Conover died on 4 November 1862 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 39. From Find-a-grave Birth and death information found on Ancestry.com in the church records of Old St George Methodist-Episcopal Church in Philadelphia (name is spelled Murry in records).

Many websites list her father as Isaiah Conover and her place of birth as Gloucester City, NJ, however I have never seen a source for that information.2,5,4 She was buried on 7 November 1862 at Georgetown United Methodist Cemetery, Bart Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.6 Charlotte Conover Find-a-Grave.com ID # 44549851.
     Her married name was Murray. She and William Murray appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 at Kinzers, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.7

Family

William Murray b. 11 Jul 1818, d. 2 Jul 1897
Children

Citations

  1. [S253] Unknown author, Genealogies of Long Island Families, Page 605: (mentioned as a child of David Conover (Covenhover) Isaiah, b about 1790 mar. Esther Kaiser in Gloucester Co. and was living in Paradise Township, Lancaster County in 1850.
  2. [S223] Various, PA and NJ Church & town Records, Page 337.
  3. [S156] Ancestry Family Tree, online www.ancestry.com, Haubert Family Tree researched Nov 20, 2015.
  4. [S168] "Separation", Application for Membership in Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution for Georeg Leroy Morrison, Document found by Donald Mitchell Nov 2023.
  5. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Researched Nov 20, 2015.
  6. [S13] Various Persons Cemetery Records, E. Sue Gregg, Ronks, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Georgetown United Methodist Cemetery, Visit & Photo Sept 9, 2006.
  7. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise Township, Dwelling #351, Family # 360.

Anna Mary (Mina) Murray

F, b. 10 April 1845, d. 29 June 1906
Father*William Murray b. 11 Jul 1818, d. 2 Jul 1897
Mother*Charlotte Conover b. 6 Oct 1823, d. 4 Nov 1862
Last Edited3 Aug 2017
My Heritage family tree by Tanja Boehme discovered Aug 3, 2017
     Mary A Shultz was born on 10 April 1845 at Williamstown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1 She married Jno A Shultz after 1861.1 Anna Mary (Mina) Murray died on 29 June 1906 at at home 5535 Hunter Ave, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at age 61. Cause of death was apoplexy.1 She was buried on 2 July 1906 at Westminster Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.2 Anna Mary (Mina) Murray Find-a-Grave.com ID # 139623898.
     She appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 at Kinzers, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.3 She and Jno A Shultz appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at 388 Somerset St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.4 Mary A Shultz appeared on the census of 1900 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At time of this census, Mary was recorded as married, but husband isn't listed in same household, she is mother of 6 children, 3 living in 1900.5 She appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at 5335 Hunters Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.5 As of before 1906, Anna Mary (Mina) Murray was also known as Mary A Shultz.1

Family

Jno A Shultz b. c 1842, d. b 1906
Children

Citations

  1. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963 # 16602. Form is a record of death in Philadelphia.
  2. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Researched Feb 19, 2016.
  3. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise Township, Dwelling #351, Family # 360.
  4. [S47] 1880 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Dist 502, Dwelling # 41, Family # 42.
  5. [S44] 1900 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Dist 903, Dwelling # 272, Family #273.

Catharine L Murray

F, b. 22 April 1848
Father*William Murray b. 11 Jul 1818, d. 2 Jul 1897
Mother*Charlotte Conover b. 6 Oct 1823, d. 4 Nov 1862
Last Edited18 Jul 2020
     Catharine L Murray was born on 22 April 1848 at Pennsylvania.1 She married Benjamin Groff circa 1870.2,3
     Catharine L Murray appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 at Kinzers, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.4 As of circa 1870,her married name was Groff.2,3 She and Benjamin Groff appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 at Paradise Twp, Lancaster.5

Family

Benjamin Groff b. 1843
Children

Citations

  1. [S36] George Murray, "Murray Family Sheets", Received Jun 2 1996 from George Murray.
  2. [S50] Groff, Groff Book, Supplied by Marian Groff 10/29/2001.
  3. [S47] 1880 Fed Census, Paradise Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, Page 485A Film FHL 1255143.
  4. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise Township, Dwelling #351, Family # 360.
  5. [S47] 1880 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Twp, Page 485A.

Rebecca Elizabeth Murray1

F, b. 11 April 1851, d. 22 June 1917
Father*William Murray b. 11 Jul 1818, d. 2 Jul 1897
Mother*Charlotte Conover b. 6 Oct 1823, d. 4 Nov 1862
Last Edited19 Feb 2016
Obituary from Philadelphia Inquirer from Don Mitchell
     Rebecca Elizabeth Murray was born on 11 April 1851 at Pennsylvania. Birth date on death certificate states her birth was April 11, 1856.1,2 She married Christian K Mellinger on 6 July 1870.3 Rebecca Elizabeth Murray died on 22 June 1917 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at age 66. Cause of death was pulmonary tuberculosis. Place of burial is only stated as Christiana, Pennsylvania. on Jun 26, 1917.3,2 She was buried on 26 June 1917 at Georgetown Methodist Cemetery, Georgetown (Bart), Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1,4 Rebecca Elizabeth Murray Find-a-Grave.com ID # 84370215.
     She appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 at Kinzers, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.5 As of 6 July 1870,her married name was Mellinger.3 As of 4 June 1880, Rebecca Elizabeth Murray was also known as Becky Mellinger.6 She and Christian K Mellinger appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at 388 Somerset St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.6 Rebecca Elizabeth Murray was ill with Pulmonary Tuberculosis and was the cause of her death. on 21 June 1917 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.4

Family

Christian K Mellinger b. 12 Dec 1833, d. 16 Mar 1897
Children

Citations

  1. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Researched Dec 22, 2014.
  2. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963 # 16643.
  3. [S222] Donald Mitchell, "Rebecca Murray Descendants," e-mail to E Sue Gregg, Dec 16, 2014, Received Dec 16, 2014.
  4. [S32] Death Certificate, Philadelphia City Death Certificate # 71385, Reg # 16643.
  5. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise Township, Dwelling #351, Family # 360.
  6. [S47] 1880 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Dist 502, Dwelling # 41, Family # 41.

William Henry Murray

M, b. 26 December 1853, d. 15 March 1912
Father*William Murray b. 11 Jul 1818, d. 2 Jul 1897
Mother*Charlotte Conover b. 6 Oct 1823, d. 4 Nov 1862
Last Edited26 Dec 2020
     William Henry Murray was born on 26 December 1853 at Pennsylvania. Death certif states birth date as 1852.1 He died on 15 March 1912 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 58. Cause of death was accidental drowning while fording a stream in the state of intoxication.2 He was buried on 18 March 1912 at Nickel Mines Mennonite Church, Bart Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.2 William Henry Murray Find-a-Grave.com ID # 22124429.3
     William Henry Murray was also known as William H MURRAY. He appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 at Kinzers, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.4 He lived before 1912 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.2

Citations

  1. [S32] Death Certificate, see exhibit.
  2. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963 # 27323.
  3. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Researched March 4, 2013.
  4. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise Township, Dwelling #351, Family # 360.

Hannah Jane Murray

F, b. 17 May 1858, d. 4 January 1908
Father*William Murray b. 11 Jul 1818, d. 2 Jul 1897
Mother*Charlotte Conover b. 6 Oct 1823, d. 4 Nov 1862
Last Edited18 Jul 2020
My Heritage family tree by Tanja Boehme discovered Aug 3, 2017
     Hannah Jane Murray was born on 17 May 1858 at Nickel Mines, Bart Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Death certificate states birth date as May 19, 1859.1,2 She married Wesley Pearson Morrison, son of John Morrison and Avanah? Brown, in March 1880. Hannah Jane Morrison died on 4 January 1908 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at age 49. Cause of death was cancer of uterus, duration 18 months.1 She was buried on 7 January 1908 at Georgetown Cemetery, Georgetown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1,3 Hannah Jane Murray Find-a-Grave.com ID # 84370231 + family links.
     She appeared on the census of 20 June 1860 at Kinzers, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.4 As of March 1880,her married name was Morrison. As of 1908, Hannah Jane Murray was also known as Jennie Hannah Morrison.1

Family

Wesley Pearson Morrison b. 15 Mar 1859, d. 8 Aug 1941
Child

Citations

  1. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates 1906-1964 for Jennie Hannah Morrison # 7080.
  2. [S36] George Murray, "Murray Family Sheets", Received Jun 2 1996 from George Murray.
  3. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Researched Aug 3, 2017.
  4. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise Township, Dwelling #351, Family # 360.

George Eckert Murray

M, b. 18 December 1860, d. 18 December 1941
Father*William Murray b. 11 Jul 1818, d. 2 Jul 1897
Mother*Charlotte Conover b. 6 Oct 1823, d. 4 Nov 1862
Last Edited19 Feb 2016
     George Eckert Murray was born on 18 December 1860 at Georgetown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.1 He married Anna Elizabeth Mellinger, daughter of Christian Mellinger and Salome Hawthorne, on 24 December 1882. George Eckert Murray died on 18 December 1941 at Masonic Home, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at age 81. Cause of death was acute dilation of heart, due to chronic myocarditis and anemia.1 He was buried on 22 December 1941 at Hillside Cemetery, Roslyn, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.1
     He appeared on the census of 5 July 1870 at Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. George was living at the age of 9 with George and Mary Taggert. George was a blacksmith, age 27, Mary age 24.2 He appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at 388 Somerset St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.3 He and Anna Elizabeth Murray appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at 2645 North Sertown?, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.4

Family

Anna Elizabeth Mellinger b. 16 Jul 1861, d. 1 Aug 1947
Children

Citations

  1. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963 # 111643.
  2. [S62] 1870 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Strasburg Boro, Dwelling # 161, Family 168. George was living at the age of 9 with George and Mary Taggert. George was a blacksmith, age 27, Mary age 24.
  3. [S47] 1880 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Dist 502, Dwelling # 41, Family # 42.
  4. [S44] 1900 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Dist 949, Dwelling # 242, Family # 258.

Henry Murray

M, b. 1822, d. 1903
Father*William (Henry) Murray b. c 1784, d. 22 Sep 1852
Mother*Catherine ? b. 12 Dec 1791, d. 22 Sep 1853
Last Edited21 Feb 2023
     Henry Murray was born in 1822 at Pennsylvania.1 He married Rebeca Bryson. Henry Murray died in 1903. He was buried in 1903 at Georgetown Methodist Cemetery, Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.2 Henry Murray Find-a-Grave.com ID # 93094086.
     He 1850 Census recorded on Aug 26 for Paradise Twp shows a Henry Murray 26 yrs residing with Henry & Catherine Murray both 66. Seems to be son. He Comparing birth dates on the tombstone of a Henry Murray buried at Georgetown and those of John & William Murray seems to indicate they were brothers. He and Rebeca Bryson appeared on the census of 11 June 1860 at Kinzers, Paradise Twp, Lancaster.3 Henry Murray witnessed was listed on Civil War Draft Regis, in June 1863.4 He witnessed is listed in directory in Paradise Township, occupation laborer, home post office Kinzers. in 1869 at Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.5 He and Rebeca Bryson appeared on the census of 6 July 1870 at Kinzers, Paradise Twp, Lancaster.6 Henry Murray and Rebeca Bryson appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 at Paradise Twp, Lancaster.7 Henry Murray appeared on the census of 1900 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; 1900 with a wife named Bertha, believed to be incorrect, should have been Rebecca, born Aug 1834, sons named Wilson & Clinton. Married 44 years with 8 children all living.8

Family 1

Rebeca Bryson b. 27 Aug 1835, d. 18 Sep 1917
Children

Family 2

Bertha (?) b. Aug 1834
Child

Citations

  1. [S41] 1850 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Paradise, Dwelling # 205, Family # 205.
  2. [S13] Various Persons Cemetery Records, E. Sue Gregg, Ronks, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Georgetown United Methodist Cemetery, Visit & Photo Sept 9, 2006.
  3. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Twp., Page 712, Dwelling # 261, Family #268.
  4. [S336] Unknown subject, Civil War Soldiers, US Civil War Draft Registers, 1863-1865 for Henry Murry.
  5. [S128] Lanc Co Directory, page #332 of the directory. On Pa-Genealogy digital copy of directory listed on page 314.
  6. [S62] 1870 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County,Paradise Twp, Dwelling # #67, Family #68.
  7. [S47] 1880 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Twp, Dist 173, Dwelling # 354, Family #375.
  8. [S44] 1900 Fed Census, Roll 1425, Book 1 Page 297a.
  9. [S22] Lancaster Newspapers
    , Obit for Clinton Murray March 21, 1927.

Elwood Murray

M, b. 1855
Father*Henry Murray b. 1822, d. 1903
Mother*Rebeca Bryson b. 27 Aug 1835, d. 18 Sep 1917
Last Edited24 May 1998
     Elwood Murray was born in 1855.
     He appeared on the census of 11 June 1860 at Kinzers, Paradise Twp, Lancaster.1

Citations

  1. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Twp., Page 712, Dwelling # 261, Family #268.

Porter C Murray

M, b. 11 March 1860, d. 14 October 1921
Father*Henry Murray b. 1822, d. 1903
Mother*Rebeca Bryson1 b. 27 Aug 1835, d. 18 Sep 1917
Last Edited21 Feb 2023
     Porter C Murray married Anna Mary Shutt.2 Porter C Murray was born on 11 March 1860 at Pennsylvania.3,4 He died on 14 October 1921 at Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, at age 61.4 He was buried on 18 October 1921 at East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.4 Porter C Murray Find-a-Grave.com ID # 194137315.
     He appeared on the census of 11 June 1860 at Kinzers, Paradise Twp, Lancaster.5 He appeared on the census of 6 July 1870 at Kinzers, Paradise Twp, Lancaster.6 He appeared on the census of 1880 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; He is listed with Christ Hershey family, a farmer in Paradise Twp. He is listed as a laborer and 23 years of age.7 He was a Pennsylvania Railroad conductor in 1921 at Dauphin, Pennsylvania.4

Family

Anna Mary Shutt b. 1861, d. 1924

Citations

  1. [S44] 1900 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Township page 297a, dwelling #92, family #98.
  2. [S126] Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Various, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194137315/… accessed 21 February 2023), memorial page for Porter Murray (11 Mar 1860–14 Oct 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 194137315, citing East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Michael Milliken (contributor 33120843).
  3. [S47] 1880 Fed Census.
  4. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates 1906-1968 for Porter Murray * 95891.
  5. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Twp., Page 712, Dwelling # 261, Family #268.
  6. [S62] 1870 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County,Paradise Twp, Dwelling # #67, Family #68.
  7. [S47] 1880 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Twp. Page 476D.

Howard B Murray

M, b. 1860
Father*Henry Murray b. 1822, d. 1903
Mother*Rebeca Bryson1 b. 27 Aug 1835, d. 18 Sep 1917
Last Edited25 Sep 2006
     Howard B Murray was born in 1860.
     He appeared on the census of 11 June 1860 at Kinzers, Paradise Twp, Lancaster.2

Citations

  1. [S44] 1900 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Township page 297a, dwelling #92, family #98.
  2. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Twp., Page 712, Dwelling # 261, Family #268.

Rebeca Bryson1,2

F, b. 27 August 1835, d. 18 September 1917
Last Edited21 Feb 2023
     Rebeca Bryson was born on 27 August 1835 at Pennsylvania.3 She married Henry Murray, son of William (Henry) Murray and Catherine ?. Rebeca Murray died on 18 September 1917 at Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at age 82.2 She was buried on 21 September 1917 at Georgetown Methodist Cemetery, Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.4,3 Rebeca Bryson Find-a-Grave.com ID # 93094087.
     Her married name was Murray. She and Henry Murray appeared on the census of 11 June 1860 at Kinzers, Paradise Twp, Lancaster.5 Rebeca Bryson and Henry Murray appeared on the census of 6 July 1870 at Kinzers, Paradise Twp, Lancaster.6 Rebeca Bryson and Henry Murray appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 at Paradise Twp, Lancaster.7 As of 1950, Rebeca Bryson was also known as Rebecca Warren.8

Family

Henry Murray b. 1822, d. 1903
Children

Citations

  1. [S22] Lancaster Newspapers
    , Obit for Clinton Murray March 21, 1927.
  2. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania, US Death Certif 1905-1968 for Rebecca Murray * 99468.
  3. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania, US Death Certif 1905-1968 for Rebecca Murray # 99468.
  4. [S13] Various Persons Cemetery Records, E. Sue Gregg, Ronks, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Georgetown United Methodist Cemetery, Visit & Photo Sept 9, 2006.
  5. [S42] 1860 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Twp., Page 712, Dwelling # 261, Family #268.
  6. [S62] 1870 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County,Paradise Twp, Dwelling # #67, Family #68.
  7. [S47] 1880 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Twp, Dist 173, Dwelling # 354, Family #375.
  8. [S32] Death Certificate, Pennsylvania Dept heath Death Certif # 59292 for her daughter, Elizabeth Althouse seems to read Rebecca Warren for mother's name.
  9. [S44] 1900 Fed Census, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Paradise Township page 297a, dwelling #92, family #98.