Individual Details
Willaim Abner Murray
(1 May 1838 - 21 Sep 1918)
Events
| Birth | 1 May 1838 | Centre County, Pennsylvania |  | ||
| Census | 1850 | Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania |  | | |
| Marriage | 27 Dec 1866 | Centre County, Pennsylvania - Lucy Alexander | | | |
| Census | 1870 | Harris twp, Pine Grove Mills, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Census | 1900 | Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Death | 21 Sep 1918 | Centre County, Pennsylvania | | |
Families
| Spouse | Lucy Alexander (1844 - 1924) |
| Child | Baby Murray (1867 - 1867) |
| Child | Flora Murray (1869 - 1945) |
| Child | Baby Murray (1879 - 1879) |
| Child | Emma Augusta (Gussie) Murray (1882 - 1970) |
| Child | Marion Alexander Murray (1886 - 1906) |
| Father | George Murray (1791 - 1879) |
| Mother | Nancy McNabb (1799 - 1867) |
| Sibling | Hannah Murray (1830 - ) |
| Sibling | Alexander Murray (1833 - 1900) |
| Sibling | Elias Murray (1836 - ) |
| Sibling | Elmira Murray (1841 - ) |
| Sibling | Levi Murray (1844 - ) |
Notes
Census
George Murray age 59 farmer $4000 real estate, born PennsylvaniaNancy age 51 born Pennsylvania
Hannah age 20 born Pennsylvania
Alexander age 17 farmer born Pennsylvania
Elias age 14 born Pennsylvania
Abner age 11 born Pennsylvania
Elmira age 9 born Pennsylvania
Levi age 6 born Pennsylvania
Marriage
Married by Rev Robert Hamill. Lucy came from Centre Hall whose family had come to Centre County from Cecil County, Maryland.Census
Wm A Murray age 33 coach maker Real estate $2800, personal $950 born PennsylvaniaLucy age 25 born Pennsylvania
Flora age 8 months born Pennsylvania
Mary Wilson age 63 born Pennsylvania
Levi Murray age 28 work in coach shop born Pennsylvania
Census
William A Murray born May 1839 married 34 years, born Pennsylvania parents born Pennsylvania, Justice of Peace and farmer, owns farm free of mortgageLucy wife Sep 1844, had 5 children 3 alive born Pennsylvania parents born Pennsylvania
Flora daughter Dec 1869 single born Pennsylvania
Gussi E daughter Oct 1882 born Pennsylvania
Marion A daughter June 1886 born Pennsylvania
Death
Name: William Abner Murry, married, gentlemanBirth Date: 1 May 1838, Place: Centre County
Death Date: 21 Sep 1918, Place: Harris, Centre, Pennsylvania
Hardening of arteries causing faikure of irculation with dropsy
Father: Geo Murry, born Bucks County
Mother: Nancy McNab, born Centre County
Informant E Gussi Murry
burial 24 Sep 1918
Certificate Number: 102892
Endnotes
1. , (: , ), Tombstones of Harris township Centre County, Pennsylvania. The Centre County Genealogical Society 1998, page 37.
2. 1850 U.S. Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Harris Twp, page 102 printed, family 1298, line 29, George Murray; NARA microfilm publication M432, 763.
3. Nancy Lee Stover, compiler, Marriages 1851 - 1873 Centre County, Pennsylvania (Bellefonte, PA 16823: Friends of the Centre County Library and Historical Museum, Inc, 1990), page 99. Hereinafter cited as Marriages 1851-1873, Centre County, PA.
4. , Newspaper articles, , Myrtle Magargel, Centre Daily Times, 1 Dec 1938, copy in Centre County Library and Historical Museum, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
5. 1870 U.S. Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Boalsburg, page 526 printed, family 267, line 7, Wm A Murray; NARA microfilm publication M953, 1321.
6. 1900 U.S. Census, Centre County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Harris twp, Enumeration District (ED) 20, sheet 9A, p. 210 printed, family 196, line 13, William A Murray; NARA microfilm publication T623, 1390.
7. , (: , ), Tombstones of Harris township Centre County, Pennsylvania. The Centre County Genealogical Society 1998, page 37.
8. William Abner Murry, death certificate no. 102892 (21 September 1918), Commpnwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Health Bureau of Vital Stastistics, Ancestry.com.