Elizabeth Rushworth was born about 1783 and was Christened on 15 October 1783[1]. She was the eldest daughter of Edward Rushworth and Hon. Catherine Holmes.
On 31 January 1803, Elizabeth married James Patrick Murray at Freshwater on the Isle of Wight[2].
Marriage Notice
Morning Post 04 February 1803, page 4:
Lately, in the Isle of Wight, J. P. Murray, Esq. M. P. for Yarmouth, only son of the late Hon. General J. Murray, to Miss Rushworth, eldest daughter of E. Rushworth, Esq. of Freshwater-house, and grand-daughter of Lord Holmes.[3]
They had six sons and six daughters (all born in Ireland):
Catherine Ann Murray (b. 1804, m. 4 Sept 1826 General Sir Charles Routledge O'Donnell, d. 1895)
Murray- November 15, at Roseanne, near Athlone, Elizabeth, widow of Major-General James P. Murray, C.B., eldest daughter of the late Edward Rushworth, Esq., of Freshwater Rouse, Isle of Wight, and grand-daughter of the last Lord Holmes, aged 82.[4]
Cork Examiner 24 November 1865, page 3:
November 15, at Rosseanna, near Athlone, aged 82, Elizabeth, widow of Major-General J. P. Murray.[5]
↑ "England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q58P-BXMM : 12 August 2022), Elizabeth Rushworth in entry for James Patrick Murray, 31 Jan 1803; citing Marriage, , possibly other reference information Lancashire Record Office and Hampshire Record Office, England; FHL microfilm
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