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MURRAY, Charles Monroe

Male 1857 - 1929  (72 years)


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  • Name MURRAY, Charles Monroe 
    Nickname Charley 
    Birth 11 May 1857  West Point Township, Lee Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • "Charles Monroe Murray, a son of Hiram and Nancy Murray, was born near West Point, Lee County, lowa, May 11, 1858."
    CENSUS 14 Jun 1860  West Point Township, Lee Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1860 US Census: West Point Township, Lee Co. IA, p 20
    1860 US Census: West Point Township, Lee Co. IA, p 20
    CENSUS 4 Aug 1870  Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Attending school
    1870 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, p 38
    1870 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, p 38
    CENSUS 11 Jun 1880  Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Occupation: Assisting on farm
    1880 US Census: Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO, p 11
    1880 US Census: Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO, p 11
    CENSUS 8 Jun 1900  Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Occupation: farmer
      Can read and write
      Own farm, mortgaged
    1900 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, sht 7A
    1900 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, sht 7A
    EVENT 23 Nov 1905  Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Special delivery from California 1905
    Special delivery from California 1905
    "Through the kindness of their sister, Mrs. Minnie Lawrence, of California, Mrs. E. A. Walker, Mrs. Jane Murray, Chas. Murray and Oscar Murray, each received a fine lot of California grapes of several varieties and also pears and as we had the pleasure of sampling them we can recommend them as being out of sight and were all O. K. and in conclusion will say come again please."
    CENSUS 21 Apr 1910  Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Occupation: farmer, own farm
      Can read and write
      Own farm, mortgaged
    1910 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, sht 3B
    1910 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, sht 3B
    CENSUS 8 Jan 1920  Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Own home, free of mortgage
      Can read and write
      Occupation: farmer, general farm, owner/operator
    1920 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, sht 4A
    1920 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, sht 4A
    Death 12 Nov 1929  Hurdland, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Myocarditis is inflammation of heart muscle (myocardium). It resembles a heart attack but coronary arteries are not blocked.
    • "Mr. Murray, who was 71 years old, had been ailing for about a week, but had not been bedfast, death resulting from heart disease."
    Death Certificate: Murray, Charles Monroe - 1929
    Death Certificate: Murray, Charles Monroe - 1929
    Death Certificate: Murray, Charles Monroe - 1929
    Death Certificate: Murray, Charles Monroe - 1929
    Obituary: Charles M Murray 1929
    Obituary: Charles M Murray 1929
    Burial 14 Nov 1929  Locust Hill Cemetery, Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • "Funeral' services for Charles M. Murray, who died at 6:45 o'clock Tuesday evening of last week, were conducted at the home near Locust Hill at 2 o'clock last Thursday afternoon by the Rev. L. C. Mauck of Quincy, a former pastor at Novelty. Burial was in the Locust Hill cemetery."
    Headstone: Charles M. and Sarah E. Murray.
    Headstone: Charles M. and Sarah E. Murray.
    Plot: Row 4, North Section
    Person ID I1148  Main
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2023 

    Father MURRAY, Hiram,   b. 6 Nov 1818, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1887, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother MARTIN, Nancy,   b. 21 Jul 1823, Meigs Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1902, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 16 Mar 1842  Hancock Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Marriage record: Hiram Murray and Nancy Martin 1842
    Marriage record: Hiram Murray and Nancy Martin 1842
    Family ID F606  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ARMENT, Sarah Ellen,   b. 14 Jul 1863, Adams Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1937, Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1886  Edina, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 11, 12
    • Sarah must have been under eighteen because license includes note: "affidavit father hereto filed as to their ages"
      Charles address: Locust Hill, MO
      Sarah's address: Novelty, MO
      Wed by John W. Ennis, Justice of the Peace
    • "On Oct. 14, 1886, Mr. Murray was married to Miss Sallie Arment. To them were born seven daughters and two sons, three of the daughters dying in infancy."
    • "She was married to Mr. Murray in Edina Oct. 14, 1880, and nine children were born to them, those surviving and three which died in infancy."
    Marriage License: Charles M. Murray and Sarah E. Arment 1886
    Marriage License: Charles M. Murray and Sarah E. Arment 1886
    Children 
     1. MURRAY, Carl Martin,   b. 18 Jul 1887, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1956, Edina, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)  [Birth]
     2. MURRAY, Iva Ellen,   b. 12 Jun 1889, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1964, Adair Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Birth]
     3. MURRAY, Minnie Viola,   b. 31 Jan 1891, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1966, Kirksville, Adair Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Birth]
     4. MURRAY, May M.,   b. 23 Apr 1893, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1893, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
     5. MURRAY, Mary Gertrude,   b. 8 Jan 1895, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 1992, Edina, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)  [Birth]
     6. MURRAY, Infant,   b. 29 Aug 1897, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1897, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
     7. MURRAY, Flossie Maurita,   b. 1 Dec 1902, Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1991, Kirksville, Adair Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Birth]
     8. MURRAY, Gayle,   b. 15 Sep 1905, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1905, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
     9. MURRAY, Guy H.,   b. 25 Sep 1907, Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1962, Knox Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 May 1857 - West Point Township, Lee Co., IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 14 Jun 1860 - West Point Township, Lee Co., IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 4 Aug 1870 - Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 11 Jun 1880 - Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Oct 1886 - Edina, Knox Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 8 Jun 1900 - Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEVENT - 23 Nov 1905 - Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 21 Apr 1910 - Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 8 Jan 1920 - Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Nov 1929 - Hurdland, Knox Co., MO Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 14 Nov 1929 - Locust Hill Cemetery, Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S187] Death Certificate: Murray, Charles Monroe - 1929, (Missouri Digital Heritage), 16 Nov 1929, File No. 37631. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S704] News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO, (The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO), 21 Nov 1929, p 1 (Reliability: 1).

    3. [S116] 1860 US Census, Iowa , (Ancestry.com), 14 Jun 1860, West Point Township, p 20 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S119] 1870 US Census, Missouri , (Ancestry,com), 4 Aug 1870, p 38 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S117] 1880 US Census, Missouri , (Ancestry,com), 11 Jun 1880, p 11 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S123] 1900 US Census, Missouri , (Ancestry,com), 8 Jun 1900, Salt River Township, sht 7A (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S704] News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO, (The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO), 23 Nov 1905, p 1 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S269] 1910 US Census, Missouri, (Ancestry.com), 21 Apr 1910, Salt River Township, sht 3B (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S268] 1920 US Census, Missouri, (Ancestry.com), 8 Jan 1920, Salt River Township, sht 4A (Reliability: 2).

    10. [S592] Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, (Illinois State Archives, Springfield IL), 16 Mar 1842 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S365] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Ancestry.com), 14 Oct 1886, Knox Co., p 301 (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S704] News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO, (The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO), 16 Sep 1937, p 1 (Reliability: 2).