Donald Murray (abt. 1833 - 1914)

Born about Jun 1833 in Halkirk, , Caithness, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Christian (Sinclair) Murray — married 22 Sep 1864 in Halkirk, , Caithness, Scotland

Died 7 Feb 1914 at about age 80 in Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

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Biography

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Name

Name: Donald /Murray/ ^[1]

Birth

Birth:

Date: ABT JUN 1833

Place: Halkirk, , Caithness, Scotland^[2][3]

Death

Death:

Date: 07 FEB 1914

Place: Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Note: aged 80^[4][5]

Reference

Reference: 38125

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 11 JUL 2009

Prior to import, this record was last changed 11 JUL 2009 .

Christening

Christening:

Date: 07 JUN 1833

Place: Halkirk, , Caithness, Scotland^[6]

Burial

Burial:

Place: Halkirk, , Caithness, Scotland

Note: #250: Donald Murray fr Olgrinmonre 7.2.1914 80, w Christ Sinclair 24.11.1915 77, dtr Jemima 3.4.1899 29, s Sinclair 1.3.1948 61, dtrs Chris 14.5.1952 79, Eliz 13.4.1955 76^[7]

Marriage

Husband: Donald Murray

Wife: Christian Sinclair

Child: Margaret G Murray

Child: Anne B Murray

Child: Jemima Murray

Child: Benjamina Murray

Child: Christina Murray

Child: William Murray

Child: John Murray

Child: Elizabeth Murray

Child: Donaldina Murray

Child: Sinclair Murray

Marriage:

Date: 22 SEP 1864

Place: Halkirk, , Caithness, Scotland^[8]

Census:

Date: 1871

Place: Olgrinbeg, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Note: MURRAY: Donald 37 farmer 66 ac 60 ar; wife Christiana 32 both b Halkirk; Children: Margaret G 5 scholar, Anne B 3, Jemima 1, all b Halkirk; Servants: Catherine SUTHERLAND 21 b Latheron; Boarder: Benjamin SUTHERLAND, 20 teacher b Latheron^[9]

Census:

Date: 03 APR 1881

Place: Olgrinbeg, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Note: MURRAY: Donald 45 farmer 66 ac ar; wife Christina S 41 farmer's wife, both b Halkirk; Children: Margaret G 15, Ann B 13, Jemima 11, Benjemina 9, Christina 8, William 6, John 4, Elisabeth 2, Donaldina 8 mos, all b Halkirk^[10]

Census:

Date: 1891

Place: Halkirk, , Caithness, Scotland

Note: MURRAY: Donald 56 farmer; wife Christina 51 both b Halkirk; Children: Annie 23 farm servant, Benjamina 19 farm serv, Christina 18 farm servant, John 14, Elizabeth 12, Dolina 10, Sinclair (son) 5 all scholars, all b Halkirk^[11]

Census:

Date: 1901

Place: Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Note: MURRAY: Donald 67 farmer; wife Christina 63 both b Halkirk; Children: Christina S 28, John S 24 ploughman, Elizabeth 22, Donaldina 20, Sinclair (son) 15^[12]

Husband: William Murray

Wife: Margaret Gray

Child: Margaret Murray

Child: Donald Murray

Child: William G Murray

Child: James Murray

Child: Benjamin Murray

Child: Jane Murray

Child: Elizabeth Murray

Child: Sinclair Murray

Child: Christiana Murray

Child: Benjamin Murray

Marriage:

Date: 06 AUG 1830

Place: , Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Note: William Murray in Olgrinmore and Margaret GRAY in Tongside^[13]

Census:

Date: 1841

Place: Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Note: MURRAY: William 40 farmer; assumed wife Margret (sic) 37 ; assumed children: Margret 9, Donald 7, William 6, James 4, Cand (as per ancestry, assumed to be Jane, which FreeCen confirms) 1; Also F.S.: Janet TAIT 15 (x2 on ancestry & FreeCen), Margret SUTHERLAND 12; All b CAI^[14][15]

Census:

Date: 1851

Place: Olgrinmore, Par. of Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland

Note: MURRAY (all b Halkirk): William 51 farmer 20 acres; wife Margaret 40; Children: Margaret 18 farm serv; Donald 16 farmer's son; William 14, James 12, Jane 9, Betty 7 (all scholars); Sinclair (m) 5; Christiana 3; Benjamin 1. Servant BUDGE: Mary 20 b Halkirk

(ancestry) MURRAY: William 51 farmer 21 ac; wife Margaret 42 both b Halkirk; Children: Margaret 18 servant; Donald 16 (no occ), William 14, James 12,Jane 9, Betty 7, all scholars; Sinclair 5, Christiana 3, Benjamin 1, all b Halkirk; Servant Mary BRIDGE ?BUDGE seems more likely, which FreeCen confirms? 20 b Halkirk^[16][17]

Sources

• Source: S1596 Title: IGI: Online searches, Subject: Online search: assorted surnames Abbreviation: IGI: Online searches Note: citations without an "extracted MMM YYYY" are generally pre 1999 Repository: #R149
• Repository: R149 Name: Family Search (LDS) Address: State: UT Country: USA Note: http://familysearch.org
• Source: S1610 Title: FreeCensus, UK, Url: http://freecen.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl Abbreviation: FreeCensus, UK
• Source: S210 Title: 1881 Census for UK, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: UK, Record Info: via Family Search/LDS CDs Abbreviation: Census: 1881 UK via FamilySearch/LDS Publication: 1881 Repository: #R21
• Repository: R21 Name: LDS library Address: State: Utah Country: USA Note: films and cd roms
• Source: S511 Title: MIs: CAI Halkirk, Vol 3 pt 11 Monumental Inscriptions pre 1855 Abbreviation: MIs: CAI Halkirk, Vol 3 pt 11 Author: A S COWPER & I ROSS Publication: The Scottish Genealogy Society, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1992 Note: Reference Number: Ped. source #511 Repository: #R83
• Repository: R83 Name: NZ Geneaological Society Address: City: Auckland State: AKD Country: NZ
• Source: S626 Title: OPR: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland, Subject: Births christenings marriages, Location: Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland Abbreviation: Halkirk, CAI: OPR
• Source: S758 Title: BAIN Corres ex Robert B, Caithness, Scotland, Recipient: L Henderson, Author Address: Lybster, Caithness, Scotland Author: Robert B
• Source: S800 Title: Census: 1841 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK Abbreviation: Census: 1841 Ancestry Publication: 1841 Repository: #R121
• Repository: R121 Name: Ancestry.com Address: Country: USA
• Source: S801 Title: Census: 1851 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1851 Ancestry Publication: 1851 Repository: #R121
• Source: S803 Title: Census: 1871 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: Via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1871 Ancestry Publication: 1871 Repository: #R121
• Source: S805 Title: Census: 1891 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: Via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1891 Ancestry Publication: 1891 Repository: #R121
• Source: S806 Title: Census: 1901 Ancestry, Record Type: Census (images for England, transcriptions for Scotland), Location: UK, Record Info: Via Ancestry.com Abbreviation: Census: 1901 UK Ancestry Publication: 1901 Repository: #R121

1. ↑ Source: #S1596 Page: MURRAY/GRAY births, batch C110375, extracted Jun 2004
2. ↑ Source: #S1596 Page: Bap. 7 Jun 1833 Donald s/o William MURRAY & Janet GRAY, batch C110375, Halkirk, Caithness, extracted Jul 2009
3. ↑ Source: #S1596 Page: MURRAY/GRAY births, batch C110375, Halkirk, extracted Jun 2004
4. ↑ Source: #S801 Page: Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI Par. 37 ED 8 Pg 4 Sched 13, hsehold of William & Margaret MURRAY, extracted Jul 2009
5. ↑ Source: #S511 Page: #250: Donald MURRAY and family, extracted Jul 2009
6. ↑ Source: #S1596 Page: MURRAY/GRAY births, batch C110375, Halkirk, extracted Jun 2004
7. ↑ Source: #S511 Page: #250: Donald MURRAY and family, extracted Jul 2009
8. ↑ Source: #S758 Page: Marr. 22 Sep 1864 Donald MURRAY & Christian SINCLAIR, Halkirk, Caithness, rcvd Jul 2009
9. ↑ Source: #S803 Page: Olgringbeg, Halkirk, Caithness, Reg. 37 ED 8 Pg 6 Sched 25, hsehold of Donald & Christiana MURRAY, extracted Jul 2009
10. ↑ Source: #S210 Page: Olgrinbeg, Halkirk, Caithness, FHL Film 0203400 GRO Ref Volume 037 EnumDist 8 Page 8, hsehold of Donald & Christina MURRAY, extracted Jun 2004
11. ↑ Source: #S805 Page: Halkirk, CAI Reg. 37A ED 8 Pg 6 Sched 22, hsehold of Donald & Christina MURRAY, extracted Jul 2009
12. ↑ Source: #S806 Page: Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI Reg. 37A ED 8 Pg 2 Sched 7, hsehold of Donald & Christina MURRAY, extracted Jul 2009
13. ↑ Source: #S626 Page: Mar. 6 Aug 1830 Margaret GRAY (Tongside) to William MURRAY (Olgrinmore), transcr. Sep/Oct 1994, copy d/loaded Jul 2009
14. ↑ Source: #S800 Page: Olgrinmond (assumed to be Olrginmore), Halkirk, Caithness, Par. 37 ED 12 Pg 1, hsehold of William & Margret (sic) MURRAY, extracted Jul 2009
15. ↑ Source: #S1610 Page: Scotland1841/37 Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI ED 12 Pg 1, hsehold of William & Margret MURRAY, extracted Jul 2009
16. ↑ Source: #S1610 Page: 1851 Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI Scotland1851/34 ED 8 Pg 4 Sched 13, hsehold of William & Margaret MURRAY, extracted Jan 2006
17. ↑ Source: #S801 Page: Olgrinmore, Halkirk, CAI Par. 37 ED 8 Pg 4 Sched 13, hsehold of William & Margaret MURRAY, rechecked Jul 2009

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Lorna Henderson for creating WikiTree profile Murray-3169 through the import of GraySinclairMorgan4WikiTreeJul2013PlaceUpdated.ged on Jul 17, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Lorna and others.