MURRAY, Edgar

MURRAY, Edgar

Male 1894 - 1934  (39 years)

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  • Name MURRAY, Edgar 
    Birth 4 Oct 1894  Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 12 Jul 1900  Justice Precinct No. 7, Grimes, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 4 May 1910  Justice Precinct No. 7, Hamilton, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farm laborer 
    Residence 10 Apr 1930  Hamilton, Hamilton, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Listed as Edgar Murray; he was divorced and living with his widowed mother, Nancy Murray.
    Death 12 Apr 1934  Bedias, Grimes, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: Tubercular pneumonia 
    • On his death certificate, his parents were listed as Bud Murray and Nancie Featherston, and Nancy was the one who provided the information.
    Person ID I12920  Pickel_Bartlett
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2018 

    Father MURRAY, James C.,   b. Jan 1854, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother FEATHERSTON, Nancy Elizabeth,   b. 11 Feb 1857, Henderson County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1935, Bedias, Grimes, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 12 Sep 1892  Henderson County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 2 Jul 1900  Justice Precinct No. 7, Grimes, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Listed as James C. and Nancy Murry. They had been married for eight years and two of three children born to them were still living; however, from the dates of birth of the youngest children listed, it appears that only one child of their marriage was living.

      Living next to James and Nancy was the family of George and Carolina Featherston; George was Nancy's younger brother.
    Residence 4 May 1910  Justice Precinct No. 7, Hamilton, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    • Listed as James C. and Nancy E. Murray. They had been married for eighteen years and only one child of three born to them, survived.
    Family ID F3906  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S99] Family Search (Church of Latter Day Saints), "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9Y1Q-92LM?cc=1983324&wc=9T4N-HZ9%3A263835801%2C267647501%2C267803301 : 22 July 2014), Death certificates > 1934 > Vol 034-040, certificates 016501-020000, Apr, Brazos-Taylor counties > image 1491 of 3650; State Registrar Office, Austin.

    2. [S110] 1900 Federal Census, Justice Precinct No. 7, Grimes, Texas, ED 26, Page 17, Dwelling 332.

    3. [S74] Ancestry.com, Justice Precinct No. 7, Hamilton, Texas, ED 72, Page 18A, Dwelling 209.

    4. [S72] 1930 Federal Census, Justice Precinct No. 1, Hamilton, Texas, ED 97-1, Page 11 A, Dwelling 256.

    5. [S99] Family Search (Church of Latter Day Saints), "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8Y-L39Y : 10 December 2017), J C Murray and Nancy Elizabeth Featherston, 12 Sep 1892; citing Henderson, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,481,018.