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Joseph Arbour Murray

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Joseph Arbour Murray

Birth
Chillisquaque, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Dec 1906 (aged 85)
Bluffton, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Bluffton, Allen County, Ohio, USA
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JOSEPH A [Arbour, sometimes Arbor] MURRAY, was born in Pennsylvania, November 22, 1821. His parents are John F. [Ferguson] and Charity [Frease] Murray, whose children are, Charity, Thomas, Joseph A., William P., James, John, Mary Ann, Alexander K., George, Caroline and Robert. Mr. Murray's first wife [Nancy Drake] was the mother of eight children--Robert [Robert Drake], George, John, Josiah, Erastus, Marion, Joseph and William. His second wife [Elizabeth Deppler] had eight children -- Rosella, Emma, Jane [Emma Jane might have been one, not two children], Lloyd, Monroe, Meadlow [Medlow], Horace and Lillie [and Genevieve]. Mrs. Murray is distinguished for giving birth to five boys within a period of eighteen months--four sons at a single birth [Monroe, Medlow, Horace, and a fouth son who died at or after birth]. [From: Personal Histories of Allen County, Ohio - 1875, Richland Township]

He served in the Mexican War (some time during 1846 - 1848).

From The Delaware Gazette, December 21, 1906 - Joseph Arbor Murray was born in Northumberland Co, PA, November 21, 1821 and died December 17, 1906, aged 85 yr of Bright's [kidney] disease. He was married twice: First to Nancy Drake, who died of so called "milk sickness" some 15 years later; then to Elizabeth Deppler, who survives him. He lived in Bluffton, Allen Co, OH for 60 years. Dr. F. M. Murray is the only survivor of the first family. The oldest son was the late surgeon Robert D. [Drake] Murray, of the U.S. Marine Hospital service. Four sons and two daughters by the second marriage live at Bluffton, OH, and a daughter in Kansas. All are married.
JOSEPH A [Arbour, sometimes Arbor] MURRAY, was born in Pennsylvania, November 22, 1821. His parents are John F. [Ferguson] and Charity [Frease] Murray, whose children are, Charity, Thomas, Joseph A., William P., James, John, Mary Ann, Alexander K., George, Caroline and Robert. Mr. Murray's first wife [Nancy Drake] was the mother of eight children--Robert [Robert Drake], George, John, Josiah, Erastus, Marion, Joseph and William. His second wife [Elizabeth Deppler] had eight children -- Rosella, Emma, Jane [Emma Jane might have been one, not two children], Lloyd, Monroe, Meadlow [Medlow], Horace and Lillie [and Genevieve]. Mrs. Murray is distinguished for giving birth to five boys within a period of eighteen months--four sons at a single birth [Monroe, Medlow, Horace, and a fouth son who died at or after birth]. [From: Personal Histories of Allen County, Ohio - 1875, Richland Township]

He served in the Mexican War (some time during 1846 - 1848).

From The Delaware Gazette, December 21, 1906 - Joseph Arbor Murray was born in Northumberland Co, PA, November 21, 1821 and died December 17, 1906, aged 85 yr of Bright's [kidney] disease. He was married twice: First to Nancy Drake, who died of so called "milk sickness" some 15 years later; then to Elizabeth Deppler, who survives him. He lived in Bluffton, Allen Co, OH for 60 years. Dr. F. M. Murray is the only survivor of the first family. The oldest son was the late surgeon Robert D. [Drake] Murray, of the U.S. Marine Hospital service. Four sons and two daughters by the second marriage live at Bluffton, OH, and a daughter in Kansas. All are married.

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