Elizabeth was living at Rosseanna, near Athlone, County Westmeath when her brother Lieutenant George Don Murray died on 12 August 1857 at about age 31. She was the executrix of his estate[1].
Her mother Elizabeth died 15 November 1865 at about age 82.
In the 1901 England Census, Elizabeth Murray (aged 84, single and Living on Own Means) was recorded in the household of her widowed sister Cordelia Maria Trollope at Grosvenor Square, Middlesex, Greater London.
Elizabeth passed away on 10 December 1904, unmarried[2].
Death Notices
Daily Mirror 13 December 1904, page 2:
MURRAY.—On December 10, at Norwood, Elizabeth Murray, daughter of the late Major-General James P. Murray, C.B., aged 87.[3]
Edinburgh Evening News 14 December 1904, page 2:
DEATH OF A MURRAY OF ELIBANK.
The death has just taken place at Norwood at the advanced age of 87 of Miss Elizabeth Mary Murray, fifth daughter of the late Major-General James Patrick Murray, C.B., sometime M.P. for Yarmouth, and great-granddaughter of Alexander, fourth Lord Elibank of Ettrick Forest, Selkirkshire.[4]
Sources
↑ "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPJS-NJ3L : 30 August 2018), George Don Murray, 16 Dec 1865; citing Probate, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm
↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NYM-ZCL : 31 December 2014), Elizabeth Murray, 1904; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Lambeth, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9HV-C7D : 20 May 2019), Elizabeth Murray in household of Cordelia M Trollope, St George Hanover Square, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Mayfair And Knightsbridge subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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