Person:John Murray (122)

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John Murray, M.D.
d.26 Sep 1792 Norfolk, England
Facts and Events
Name John Murray, M.D.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 29 Nov 1721 Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Marriage to Mary Boyles
Death[1] 26 Sep 1792 Norfolk, England
Burial? Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England

Research notes

  • Dr. John Murray was the founder of Norwich Hospital
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Family notes.

    There are portraits of Dr John Murray and his wife Mary Boyles at the Norolk & Norwich Hospital in Norwich, England.They bear the following inscriptions:
    John Murray MD 1721-1792 of Norwich England
    This copy was made in 1899 by Margaret Lesley Bush-Brown great grand niece of John Murray from an original owned by his descendants Edward and John M Guion, Seneca Falls, New York.
    Certified Bronson Murray New York 1899


    That is on the back of the portrait, and on the front:
    John Murray MD 1721-1792
    Founder of the Scots Society in Norwich 1775 presented to the Scots Society of St Andrew, Norwich by Bronson Muray Esq New York
    April 1899


    Mary (Boyles) Murray's (1730-1819) portrait has similar inscriptions.