Person:Thomas Murray (17)

Watchers
  1. William MurrayAbt 1850 -
  2. Dennis MurrayAbt 1856 - 1893
  3. Jane MurrayAbt 1858 - Aft 1920
  4. Susan Murray1859 - 1899
  5. Mary Murray1860 - 1892
  6. Thomas Murray1862 - Aft 1930
  7. Robert Murray1866 -
  8. Rebecca Murray1868 -
m. 15 Nov 1883
  1. Edward James Murray1884 - 1971
  2. Marie Cecilia Murray1887 - 1966
  3. Robert Sennen Murray1894 - 1934
  4. Eugene Joseph Murray1909 - 1983
Facts and Events
Name Thomas Murray
Gender Male
Alt Birth[5] Aug 1861 Ireland
Birth[1] 1862 Elaghbeg Townland, Burt Parish, County Donegal, Ireland
Alt Birth[6] Abt 1862 Ireland
Baptism[7] 30 Nov 1862 Burt Parish, County Donegal, Ireland
Immigration[8] 24 Sep 1874 at New York City aboard steamship Victoria
Other? 2 Jun 1880 roll 1091, ed 85, sheet 4, line 221880 Census
Marriage 15 Nov 1883 St. James Church, Sewickley, Allegheny County, Pennsylvaniato Jennie Fedigan
Occupation[4] switchman
Other? 2 Jun 1900 roll 1356, ed 61, sheet 3, line 61900 Census
Other? 18 Apr 1910 roll 1307, ed 574, sheet 6, line 401910 Census
Other? 6 Jan 1920 roll 1509, ed 257, sheet 3, line 471920 Census
Other? 5 Apr 1930 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Mt. Lebanon Township, ed 904, sheet 3A, line 11930 census
Death[2] Aft 1930
Other[3] Robert Murray and Jane MurrayGodparents
Reference Number? 1228

Baptismal records for Thomas Murray show that his godparents, Robert and Jane Murray, lived in what appears to be Buncrana. The handwriting was difficult to read.

From: "Maureen Durstein" To: Subject: Re: Robert Murray Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:53:16 -0400

Dear Shaun,

Today, with absolute joy, I found your entry for Jennie Fedigan and Thomas Murray on Ancestry. I am a direct descendent of this line through their son Robert Sennen Murray (my grandfather.)

Robert Sennen Murray married Margaret Virginia Griffin

Children: Robert Sennen, Jr. Eileen June Murray married William Joseph Dimond (my parents) Genevieve Ann Murray married Richard Zinsmeister John Griffin Murray married Irma Peterson Thomas Joseph Murray married Nancy Carol Cunningham Richard James Murray married #1 Patricia Slayton #2 Audrey 'Adbate Margaret Mary Murray married Donald Louis Nagode

Over the years I have done extensive research on the Murray Clan and have documented the life events for all of Jennie and Thomas' children; marriages, children, military careers, addresses, deaths, etc.

Please let me know if you'd be interested in sharing information...

Awaiting your reply.

Maureen Dimond Durstein

References
  1. Parish Register for Burt, Inch, and Fahan
    p 98.
  2. United States Census
    1930.
  3. Parish Register for Burt, Inch, and Fahan
    p 98.
  4. United States Census
    1900, roll 1356, ed 61, sheet 3, line 6.
  5. United States Census
    1900, roll 1356, ed 61, sheet 3, line 6.
  6. United States Census
    1880, roll 1091, ed 85, sheet 4, line 22.
  7. Parish Register for Burt, Inch, and Fahan
    p 98.
  8. Ancestry.com. New York Passenger Lists, 1851-1891.