Fisher Family Genealogy
MURRAY, Charles Monroe
1857 - 1929 (72 years)-
Name MURRAY, Charles Monroe Nickname Charley Birth 11 May 1857 West Point Township, Lee Co., IA [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 [3] 1860 US Census: West Point Township, Lee Co. IA, p 20 CENSUS 4 Aug 1870 Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO [4] - Attending school
1870 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, p 38 CENSUS 11 Jun 1880 Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO [5] - Occupation: Assisting on farm
1880 US Census: Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO, p 11 CENSUS 8 Jun 1900 Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO [6] - Occupation: farmer
Can read and write
Own farm, mortgaged
1900 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, sht 7A EVENT 23 Nov 1905 Shelton Township, Knox Co., MO [7] 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 [8] - Occupation: farmer, own farm
Can read and write
Own farm, mortgaged
1910 US Census: Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO, sht 3B CENSUS 8 Jan 1920 Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO [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 Death 12 Nov 1929 Hurdland, Knox Co., MO [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 Obituary: Charles M Murray 1929 Burial 14 Nov 1929 Locust Hill Cemetery, Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO [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.
Plot: Row 4, North SectionPerson ID I1148 Main Last Modified 15 Jun 2023
Father MURRAY, Hiram, b. 6 Nov 1818, Ohio d. 20 Mar 1887, Knox Co., MO (Age 68 years) Relationship Birth Mother MARTIN, Nancy, b. 21 Jul 1823, Meigs Co., Ohio d. 16 Oct 1902, Knox Co., MO (Age 79 years) Relationship Birth Marriage 16 Mar 1842 Hancock Co., IL [10] 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 d. 11 Sep 1937, Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO (Age 74 years) Marriage 14 Oct 1886 Edina, Knox Co., MO [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 Children 1. MURRAY, Carl Martin, b. 18 Jul 1887, Knox Co., MO d. 10 Oct 1956, Edina, Knox Co., MO (Age 69 years) [Birth] 2. MURRAY, Iva Ellen, b. 12 Jun 1889, Knox Co., MO d. 23 May 1964, Adair Co., MO (Age 74 years) [Birth] 3. MURRAY, Minnie Viola, b. 31 Jan 1891, Knox Co., MO d. 3 Jul 1966, Kirksville, Adair Co., MO (Age 75 years) [Birth] 4. MURRAY, May M., b. 23 Apr 1893, Knox Co., MO d. 18 May 1893, Knox Co., MO (Age 0 years) [Birth] 5. MURRAY, Mary Gertrude, b. 8 Jan 1895, Knox Co., MO d. 16 Aug 1992, Edina, Knox Co., MO (Age 97 years) [Birth] 6. MURRAY, Infant, b. 29 Aug 1897, Knox Co., MO d. 10 Oct 1897, Knox Co., MO (Age 0 years) [Birth] 7. MURRAY, Flossie Maurita, b. 1 Dec 1902, Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO d. 10 Jan 1991, Kirksville, Adair Co., MO (Age 88 years) [Birth] 8. MURRAY, Gayle, b. 15 Sep 1905, Knox Co., MO d. 22 Nov 1905, Knox Co., MO (Age 0 years) [Birth] 9. MURRAY, Guy H., b. 25 Sep 1907, Salt River Township, Knox Co., MO d. 6 Aug 1962, Knox Co., MO (Age 54 years) [Birth] Family ID F607 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 15 Jun 2023
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Sources - [S187] Death Certificate: Murray, Charles Monroe - 1929, (Missouri Digital Heritage), 16 Nov 1929, File No. 37631. (Reliability: 3).
- [S704] News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO, (The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO), 21 Nov 1929, p 1 (Reliability: 1).
- [S116] 1860 US Census, Iowa , (Ancestry.com), 14 Jun 1860, West Point Township, p 20 (Reliability: 2).
- [S119] 1870 US Census, Missouri , (Ancestry,com), 4 Aug 1870, p 38 (Reliability: 2).
- [S117] 1880 US Census, Missouri , (Ancestry,com), 11 Jun 1880, p 11 (Reliability: 3).
- [S123] 1900 US Census, Missouri , (Ancestry,com), 8 Jun 1900, Salt River Township, sht 7A (Reliability: 2).
- [S704] News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO, (The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO), 23 Nov 1905, p 1 (Reliability: 2).
- [S269] 1910 US Census, Missouri, (Ancestry.com), 21 Apr 1910, Salt River Township, sht 3B (Reliability: 2).
- [S268] 1920 US Census, Missouri, (Ancestry.com), 8 Jan 1920, Salt River Township, sht 4A (Reliability: 2).
- [S592] Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, (Illinois State Archives, Springfield IL), 16 Mar 1842 (Reliability: 3).
- [S365] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Ancestry.com), 14 Oct 1886, Knox Co., p 301 (Reliability: 3).
- [S704] News articles: The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO, (The Edina Sentinel, Edina, MO), 16 Sep 1937, p 1 (Reliability: 2).
- [S187] Death Certificate: Murray, Charles Monroe - 1929, (Missouri Digital Heritage), 16 Nov 1929, File No. 37631. (Reliability: 3).