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Alma Elizabeth Murray

• Father: Sidney Maurice Murray b. 20 Aug 1909, d. 19 Aug 1991
• Mother: Annie Falkner b. 22 Sep 1909, d. 27 Jul 1934

• Death*: Alma Elizabeth Murray died on 16 July 1934 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Birth*: She was born on 16 July 1934 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.
• She was the daughter of Sidney Maurice Murray and Annie Falkner.

Cracker Murray¹

• Father: Presley Murray¹ b. c 1802, d. b 1900
• Mother: Gilley Benton¹ b. c 1809, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Cracker Murray was born in 1841 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Presley Murray and Gilley Benton.¹

Elia Murray¹

• Father: Thomas Howard Murray¹ b. c 1851
• Mother: Pattie Jones Falkner¹ b. c 1851

• Birth*: Elia Murray was born circa 1874 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Thomas Howard Murray and Pattie Jones Falkner.¹

Eva Bell Murray¹

• Father: Sidney J. Murray² b. Sep 1847, d. 12 Mar 1926
• Mother: Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough² b. Nov 1844, d. 4 Jan 1926

• Birth*: Eva Bell Murray was born on 14 August 1874 at NC.^3,4
• She was the daughter of Sidney J. Murray and Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough.²
• Marriage*: Eva Bell Murray married Noel J. (Johnson?) Champion, son of Alexander M. Champion and Aneline E. Falkner, on 2 December 1891 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,3
• Marriage*: Eva Bell Murray married Hugh J. Journigan on 16 February 1898 at Franklin Co., NC.³
• Census*: Eva Bell Murray appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Eva is living with her new husband Hugh Journigan. They have been married for 2 years. Eva states that she has had three children and all 3 are living with her. Her two sons Emmitt and Clyde from her previous marriage to Noel Champion are living with her.⁵
• Death*: She died on 14 July 1935 at NC at age 60 .⁴
• Burial*: She was buried circa 16 July 1935 at Forestville Baptist Church Cemetery, Wake Forest, Wake Co., NC.⁴

Hattie Cornelia Murray^1,2

• Father: Thomas Howard Murray¹ b. c 1851
• Mother: Pattie Jones Falkner¹ b. c 1851

• Birth*: Hattie Cornelia Murray was born on 19 December 1876 at NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Thomas Howard Murray and Pattie Jones Falkner.¹
• Marriage*: Hattie Cornelia Murray married Huley C. Conn on 26 December 1900 at Franklin Co., NC.
• Marriage*: Hattie Cornelia Murray married Walter Sidney Murray, son of Sidney J. Murray and Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough, on 14 September 1913 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.³
• Death*: Hattie Cornelia Murray died on 24 April 1966 at Elm City, Wilson Co., NC, at age 89 .²

Haywood Murray¹

• Father: Thomas Howard Murray¹ b. c 1851
• Mother: Pattie Jones Falkner¹ b. c 1851

• Birth*: Haywood Murray was born on 15 August 1884 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Thomas Howard Murray and Pattie Jones Falkner.¹
• Death*: Haywood Murray died on 5 May 1915 at Cedar Rock, Franklin Co., NC, at age 30 . W.D. Murray was the informant.²

Joseph Franklin Murray¹

• Father: Joseph John Murray¹ b. 20 Jun 1876, d. 14 Aug 1943
• Mother: Martha E. "Patti" Falkner¹ b. 4 Oct 1869, d. 27 May 1962

• Birth*: Joseph Franklin Murray was born on 14 January 1897 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Joseph John Murray and Martha E. "Patti" Falkner.¹
• Marriage*: Joseph Franklin Murray married Lena Bobbitt circa 1920.¹
• Census*: Joseph Franklin Murray appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Joseph Franklin is 30 years old and a farmer. He and his family are living with his parents.²
• Occupation*: He was a farmer before 1962 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Death*: He died on 26 January 1962 at Rt #3, Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 65 .¹

Joseph John Murray¹

• Birth*: Joseph John Murray was born on 20 June 1876 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• Marriage*: He married Martha E. "Patti" Falkner, daughter of Sidney Falkner and Martha Archey Ayscue, on 20 August 1884 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,3
• Death*: Joseph John Murray died on 14 August 1943 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC, at age 67 . W.J. Smith was the informant.²

Julia Ann Murray^1,2

• Father: Presley Murray¹ b. c 1802, d. b 1900
• Mother: Gilley Benton¹ b. c 1809, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Julia Ann Murray was born in August 1833 at NC.^1,3
• She was the daughter of Presley Murray and Gilley Benton.¹
• Census*: Julia Ann Murray appeared on the census of 1 September 1870 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. Julie is 35 years old and living with her parents.⁴
• Census: She appeared on the census of 25 June 1900 at Cedar Rock, Franklin Co., NC. Julia is 66 years old. She was born in Aug 1833. She has never married and is listed as head of the household. She is living next to her brother Sidney. She has a niece and nephew living with her.³
• Death*: She died on 2 November 1921 at Cedar Grove, Franklin Co., NC, at age 88 .²

Lela Murray¹

• Father: Sidney J. Murray¹ b. Sep 1847, d. 12 Mar 1926
• Mother: Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough¹ b. Nov 1844, d. 4 Jan 1926

• Birth*: Lela Murray was born in June 1885 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Sidney J. Murray and Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough.¹
• Marriage*: Lela Murray married C. D. Hunt on 4 August 1901 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• Death*: Lela Murray died on 21 February 1959 at Lumberton, Robeson Co., NC, at age 73 .³

Marcenas A. Murray¹

• Father: Joseph John Murray¹ b. 20 Jun 1876, d. 14 Aug 1943
• Mother: Martha E. "Patti" Falkner¹ b. 4 Oct 1869, d. 27 May 1962

• Birth*: Marcenas A. Murray was born on 21 December 1891 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Joseph John Murray and Martha E. "Patti" Falkner.¹
• Death*: Marcenas A. Murray died on 11 November 1913 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC, at age 21 . J.J. Murray was the informant. Marcenas was single at the time of his death.¹

Marie Murray¹

• Birth*: Marie Murray was born on 6 December 1910 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married Otis Lee Stainback, son of Loren Otis Stainback and Florence Ayscue, on 29 November 1931 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Marie Murray died on 14 June 1985 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 74 .²

Minnie A. Murray¹

• Birth*: Minnie A. Murray was born in 1867 at MS.¹
• Marriage*: She married James Clivus Faulkner, son of Neverson Tobias Faulkner and Martha Green Edwards, on 28 April 1885 at Monroe Co., MS.¹
• Death*: Minnie A. Murray died in 1922 at Monroe Co., MS.¹

Nellie Gray Murray¹

• Father: Sidney Maurice Murray² b. 20 Aug 1909, d. 19 Aug 1991
• Mother: Annie Falkner² b. 22 Sep 1909, d. 27 Jul 1934

• Birth*: Nellie Gray Murray was born on 3 September 1932 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,3
• She was the daughter of Sidney Maurice Murray and Annie Falkner.²
• Marriage*: Nellie Gray Murray married Horace Wilbert Ayscue, son of Aaron Ayscue and Pattie Lou Faulkner, on 10 February 1950 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Nellie Gray Murray died on 15 May 1999 at Franklin Co., NC, at age 66 .⁴

Onnie Christmas Murray¹

• Father: Joseph John Murray¹ b. 20 Jun 1876, d. 14 Aug 1943
• Mother: Martha E. "Patti" Falkner¹ b. 4 Oct 1869, d. 27 May 1962

• Birth*: Onnie Christmas Murray was born on 13 June 1899 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Joseph John Murray and Martha E. "Patti" Falkner.¹
• Marriage*: Onnie Christmas Murray married William James "Jim" Smith circa 1920.¹
• Census*: Onnie Christmas Murray appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Onnie is 30. Husband Jim is 34 and employed as a sawyer at a saw mill.²
• Death*: She died on 4 June 1974 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 74 .¹

Presley Murray¹

• Birth*: Presley Murray was born circa 1802 at NC.^1,2
• Marriage*: He married Gilley Benton, daughter of Henry Benton and Rebecca Sharp Jones, on 15 October 1829 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Census*: Presley Murray appeared on the census of 1 September 1870 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. P. Murray is 69 years old. He is employed as a farmer. He has real estate valued at $750 and personal property valued at $150. Living with Presley and Gilley are three children with the last name of Style. They are Alfred, age 10, Genadus, age 8 and William, age 6.³
• Death*: He died before 1900 at NC .

Rebecca Murray¹

• Father: Presley Murray¹ b. c 1802, d. b 1900
• Mother: Gilley Benton¹ b. c 1809, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Rebecca Murray was born circa 1830 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Presley Murray and Gilley Benton.¹

Rosa Murray¹

• Father: Joseph John Murray b. 20 Jun 1876, d. 14 Aug 1943
• Mother: Martha E. "Patti" Falkner b. 4 Oct 1869, d. 27 May 1962

• Birth*: Rosa Murray was born on 3 October 1894 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Joseph John Murray and Martha E. "Patti" Falkner.
• Marriage*: Rosa Murray married Omega W. Pernell, son of Albert Green Pernell and Rebecca Hamm, on 31 December 1915 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Rosa Murray died on 5 December 1990 at Franklin Co., NC, at age 96 .²

Sally Murray¹

• Father: Sidney J. Murray² b. Sep 1847, d. 12 Mar 1926
• Mother: Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough b. Nov 1844, d. 4 Jan 1926

• Birth*: Sally Murray was born circa 1870 at NC.³
• She was the daughter of Sidney J. Murray and Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough.²
• Marriage*: Sally Murray married Joseph Crocker Champion, son of Alexander M. Champion and Aneline E. Falkner, on 3 November 1890 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,4
• Death*: Sally Murray died on 1 April 1914 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC.³
• Burial*: She was buried circa 3 April 1914 at Maple Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.⁵

Sidney J. Murray^1,2

• Father: Presley Murray¹ b. c 1802, d. b 1900
• Mother: Gilley Benton¹ b. c 1809, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Sidney J. Murray was born in September 1847 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,3
• He was the son of Presley Murray and Gilley Benton.¹
• Marriage*: Sidney J. Murray married Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough on 11 December 1866 at Franklin Co., NC.³
• Census: Sidney J. Murray appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. Sidney is 26 and Bettie is 36.⁴
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 25 June 1900 at Cedar Rock, Franklin Co., NC. Sidney is 52 years old and employed as a farmer. He and Elizabeth have been married for 34 years. They have had 9 children and 6 are still living.³
• Death*: He died on 12 March 1926 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 78 .²

Sidney Maurice Murray¹

• Father: Joseph John Murray² b. 20 Jun 1876, d. 14 Aug 1943
• Mother: Martha E. "Patti" Falkner² b. 4 Oct 1869, d. 27 May 1962

• Birth*: Sidney Maurice Murray was born on 20 August 1909 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Joseph John Murray and Martha E. "Patti" Falkner.²
• Marriage*: Sidney Maurice Murray married Annie Falkner, daughter of Joseph Jackson Falkner and Annie L. Pernell, on 25 December 1930 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.^3,1
• Marriage*: Sidney Maurice Murray married Bertha Smith on 24 November 1935 at Warren Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Sidney Maurice Murray died on 19 August 1991 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 81 .²

Telia B. Murray¹

• Father: Thomas Howard Murray¹ b. c 1851
• Mother: Pattie Jones Falkner¹ b. c 1851

• Birth*: Telia B. Murray was born circa 1874 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Thomas Howard Murray and Pattie Jones Falkner.¹

Thomas Howard Murray¹

• Father: Presley Murray² b. c 1802, d. b 1900
• Mother: Gilley Benton² b. c 1809, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Thomas Howard Murray was born circa 1851 at NC; Thomas is 9 years old in the 1860 Franklin Co., N.C. census.^1,3
• He was the son of Presley Murray and Gilley Benton.²
• Census*: Thomas Howard Murray appeared on the census of 1 September 1870 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. Thomas is 19 years old and living with his parents. He is employed as a Farm laborer.⁴
• Marriage*: He married Pattie Jones Falkner, daughter of Noel John Falkner and Eliza Fenner Benton, on 1 October 1872 at Granville Co., NC.¹

Wade Bobbitt Murray¹

• Father: Joseph Franklin Murray¹ b. 14 Jan 1897, d. 26 Jan 1962
• Mother: Lena Bobbitt¹ b. 8 Oct 1900, d. 9 Nov 1977

• Birth*: Wade Bobbitt Murray was born on 12 September 1934 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Joseph Franklin Murray and Lena Bobbitt.¹
• Death*: Wade Bobbitt Murray died on 23 June 2005 at NC at age 70 .²

Walter Sidney Murray^1,2

• Father: Sidney J. Murray¹ b. Sep 1847, d. 12 Mar 1926
• Mother: Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough¹ b. Nov 1844, d. 4 Jan 1926

• Birth*: Walter Sidney Murray was born on 19 March 1879 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Sidney J. Murray and Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough.¹
• Marriage*: Walter Sidney Murray married Hattie Cornelia Murray, daughter of Thomas Howard Murray and Pattie Jones Falkner, on 14 September 1913 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.³
• Milit-Beg*: Walter Sidney Murray began military service on 12 September 1918 at NC registered for the World War I draft. He is a farmer and stated that his nearest relative was Hattie Murray.²
• Death*: He died on 29 November 1951 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 72 .⁴

Wiley Presley Murray^1,2

• Father: Sidney J. Murray¹ b. Sep 1847, d. 12 Mar 1926
• Mother: Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough¹ b. Nov 1844, d. 4 Jan 1926

• Birth*: Wiley Presley Murray was born on 14 August 1881 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Sidney J. Murray and Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough.¹
• Marriage*: Wiley Presley Murray married Hattie Wester on 7 January 1905 at Epsom, Vance Co., NC.³
• Milit-Beg*: Wiley Presley Murray began military service on 12 September 1918 at Franklin Co., NC, registered for the World War I draft.²
• Death*: He died on 6 January 1969 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 87 .⁴
• Burial*: He was buried on 8 January 1969 at Maple Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.⁴

William C. Murray¹

• Father: Sidney J. Murray¹ b. Sep 1847, d. 12 Mar 1926
• Mother: Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough¹ b. Nov 1844, d. 4 Jan 1926

• Birth*: William C. Murray was born in April 1868 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Sidney J. Murray and Elizabeth "Betty" Yarborough.¹
• Marriage*: William C. Murray married Rebecca Garrett circa 1890.¹
• Death*: William C. Murray died on 8 May 1938 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 70 .¹

William Haywood Murray

• Father: Joseph John Murray b. 20 Jun 1876, d. 14 Aug 1943
• Mother: Martha E. "Patti" Falkner b. 4 Oct 1869, d. 27 May 1962

• Birth*: William Haywood Murray was born on 25 January 1902 at Franklin Co., NC.
• He was the son of Joseph John Murray and Martha E. "Patti" Falkner.
• Marriage*: William Haywood Murray married Katie Frances Pernell, daughter of Albert Green Pernell and Rebecca Hamm, on 21 December 1924 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.
• Death*: William Haywood Murray died in August 1971 at NC at age 69 .

Willie Murray¹

• Father: Presley Murray¹ b. c 1802, d. b 1900
• Mother: Gilley Benton¹ b. c 1809, d. b 1900

• Birth*: Willie Murray was born circa 1843 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Presley Murray and Gilley Benton.¹

Winford M. Murray^1,2

• Father: Joseph Franklin Murray¹ b. 14 Jan 1897, d. 26 Jan 1962
• Mother: Lena Bobbitt¹ b. 8 Oct 1900, d. 9 Nov 1977

• Birth*: Winford M. Murray was born circa 1921 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Joseph Franklin Murray and Lena Bobbitt.¹
• Marriage*: Winford M. Murray married Lucy Ball circa 1944.³
• Death*: Winford M. Murray died on 11 January 2007 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC.²