Individual Details

William Murray

( - Abt 1875)

He was chief mate under his father, Captain Murray, on the barque Brillia nt which carried passengers between Scotland and Australia. When his fath er died at sea, William took over as Captain and brought the ship home. W illiam married his cousin but had no children. Through a fright he got b y falling down a manhole in the steamer he was master of, he was oblige d to leave the sea.

Events

Christen3 Sep 1837Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marriage29 Oct 1863Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - Elizabeth Machray Law
DeathAbt 1875

Families

SpouseElizabeth Machray Law ( - )
FatherWilliam Murray (1811 - )
MotherAnnie Law (1811 - )
SiblingJohn Murray ( - )
SiblingAnnie Murray ( - 1923)
SiblingPeter Murray (1849 - )
SiblingBarbara Boyle Murray (1855 - )
SiblingElizabeth Murray (1857 - )