John Murray passed away in 1915, aged about 70.
He died in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, on the 10th of December 1915. [8][9][10]
Both Mary and John were buried at Calvary Cemetery in Nashville. [11]
Headstone inscription:
John MURRAY
Born in
County Galway
Ireland
Died
Dec 10, 1915
Mary
Wife of
John MURRAY
Born in
County Galway
Ireland
Died
Oct, 29, 1920
Sources
↑ Obituary, 1915 Newspaper: "Newspapers.com" The Tennessean (Nashville, Tennessee) Sat, Dec 11, 1915, page 5 Newspapers Clip: 5594434 Accessed by Ben Couch III
↑ Tombstone, records place of birth as County Galway, Ireland. Notes of Ben Couch III
↑1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Nashville Ward 5, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1523; Page: 299B Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #10238763 (accessed 11 July 2023)
Wm Murray (30), Stone Mason, in Nashville Ward 5, Davidson, Tennessee. Born in Ireland. This is the only known source of the name, "William".
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Wm Murray
M
30
Stone Mason
Ireland
Mary Murray
F
28
Keeping House
Ireland
Pat Murray
M
4
Tennessee
Thomas Murray
M
3
Tennessee
Wm Murray
M
Tennessee
↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: District 22, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 1251; Page: 338D; Enumeration District: 081 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #41603465 (accessed 11 July 2023)
Jno Murray (41), married, Farmer, head of household in District 22, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. Born in Ireland.
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Jno. Murray
M
41
Married
Head
Farmer
Ireland
Mary Murray
F
40
Married
Wife
House Keeping
Ireland
Pat Murray
M
14
Single
Son
Farmer
Tennessee
Thom Murray
M
13
Single
Son
Farmer
Tennessee
Willie Murray
M
11
Single
Son
Tennessee
Mike Murray
M
6
Single
Son
Tennessee
Ed Murray
M
4
Single
Son
Tennessee
Katie Murray
F
3
Single
Daughter
Tennessee
↑1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Nashville Ward 8, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 1564; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0087 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #69846878 (accessed 11 July 2023)
John Murray (55), married, Engineer Stationary, head of household in Nashville Ward 8, Davidson, Tennessee. Born in Ireland.
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
John Murray
M
55
Married
Head
Engineer Stationary
Ireland
Mary Murray
F
60
Married
Wife
Ireland
William Murray
M
27
Single
Son
Bookkeeper
Tennessee, USA
Michael Murray
M
24
Single
Son
Bookkeeper
Tennessee, USA
↑1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville Ward 8, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1495; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1375508 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #27047843 (accessed 11 July 2023)
John Murray (64), married, Ice Merchant, head of household in Nashville Ward 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. Born in Ireland.
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
John Murray
M
64
Married
Head
Ice Merchant
Ireland
Mary Murray
F
62
Married
Wife
Ireland
Micheal J Murray
M
35
Single
Son
Mail Clerk
Tennessee
↑Marriage 1865. "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ75-69F). Familysearch.org. John Murray and Mary Flannigan, 07 May 1865; citing Davidson, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 147, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 200,296. Accessed 12 Apr 2019 by Michele (Flanagan) Gregg.
↑Death:
"Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965"
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 31; Certificate Number: 382 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2376 #8317 (accessed 11 July 2023)
John Murrey death 10 Dec 1915 (age 68), son of John Murrey & Bridget Handley, in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
1901 Newspaper: "Newspapers.com" The Tennessean (Nashville, Tennessee) Wed, Jun 12, 1901, page 8 Newspapers Clip: 143746677 (accessed 20 March 2024)
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