Marcus Lafayette Murray

Male 1848 - 1927  (~ 79 years)


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  • Name Marcus Lafayette Murray 
    Birth May 1848  Orange County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 Nov 1927  Eno, Orange, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina Death Certificates
      Name: M L Murray
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 78
      Marital status: Widower
      Birth Date: abt 1849
      Birth Place: Alamonce
      Death Date: 17 Nov 1927
      Death Location: Eno, Orange
      Father's name: Goodney Murray
      Mother's name: Annie Murray
      Cause of death: Heart and kidney disease
      Informant: C Y Walker, Hillsboro NC
      Burial: Graham, Alamance County
      Undertaker: Walker's Funeral Home, Hillsboro NC
    Burial Graham, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Providence Cemetery
      Graham, Alamance County. North Carolina, USA
    Person ID I21072  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2023 

    Family Elizabeth Catherine "Bettie" Harder,   b. 20 Dec 1858, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1895, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1876  Alamance County NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • per approved DAR application of Henrietta Ford Maus
    Children 
     1. Arthur Hamilton Murray,   b. 11 Aug 1877, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jul 1963, Burlington, Alamance, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +2. Bertha "Mattie" Murray,   b. 15 Sep 1879, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1953, Gibsonville, Guilford, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     3. Lena Rivers Murray,   b. 13 Jan 1881, Orange County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1946, Orange County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     4. Grover Cleveland Murray,   b. 8 Jun 1883, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1934, Eno, Orange, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     5. Genevieve Murray,   b. 7 Oct 1894, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1970, Alamance County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F7259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1848 - Orange County, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Nov 1927 - Eno, Orange, NC Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Graham, Alamance, NC Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
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  • Notes 
    • 1850 United States Federal Census
      Name: Layfaitte Muray
      Age: 2
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
      Gender: Male
      Home in 1850: South District, Alamance, North Carolina
      Family Number: 63
      Household Members: Name Age
      Goodner Muray 45
      Ann Muray 38
      Alsa Muray 13
      William Muray 11
      Elizabeth Muray 10
      Sarah Muray 5
      Layfaitte Muray 2
      Nancy Smith 52
      1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: W L Murray
      Age in 1860: 12
      Birth Year: abt 1848
      Birthplace: North Carolina

      Home in 1860: Alamance, North Carolina
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Graham
      Value of real estate: View image
      Household Members: Name Age
      Goodner Murray 50
      A E Murray 40
      A G Murray 24
      W L Murray 21
      N E Murray 18
      S L Murray 15
      W L Murray 12
      Mary Murray 8
      Nancy Smith 65
      1870 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lafayette Murray
      Birth Year: abt 1848
      Age in 1870: 22
      Birthplace: North Carolina

      Home in 1870: Faucette, Alamance, North Carolina
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members: Name Age
      Goodner Murray 61
      Anna Murray 50
      Elizabeth Murray 25
      Sarah Murray 23
      Lafayette Murray 22
      Mary Murray 16
      Horace Murray 6
      Olive Murray 1

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lafate Murray
      Home in 1880: Faucett, Alamance, North Carolina
      Age: 32
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
      Spouse's Name: Bettie Murray
      Father's birthplace: North Carolina
      Mother's birthplace: North Carolina
      Occupation: Works In Grist Mill
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members: Name Age
      Lafate Murray 32
      Bettie Murray 21
      Auther Murray 3
      Mattie Murray 10m
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lafayette M Murray

      Home in 1900: Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
      Age: 52
      Birth Date: May 1848
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relationship to head-of-house: Head
      Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Occupation: View on Image
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members: Name Age
      Lafayette M Murray 52
      Lena Murray 18
      Cleveland Murray 16
      Genevie Murray 5
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Marcus L Murry
      Age in 1910: 53
      Estimated Birth Year: 1857
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
      Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina

      Home in 1910: Little River, Orange, North Carolina
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members: Name Age
      Marcus L Murry 53
      Clevland Murry 23
      Genna Murry 13

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: L M Murray
      Home in 1920: Eno, Orange, North Carolina
      Age: 70
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
      Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Race: White
      Sex: Male
      Home owned: Own
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members: Name Age
      L M Murray 70
      Cleveland Murray 36