CF-101
Robert McMurtrie d 1775 Hardwick, Sussex Co NJ, one of the three brothers who purchased the
Alford Tract in 1750, had children:
1. Robert McMurtrie, m ???
2. Isabelle McMurtrie, b. ca 1735; m(l) James Stinson m(2) Joseph Reeder; who died 1799.
3. George McMurtrie, b. 1745; m 1778 Rachel Reeder
4. Anna McMurtrie; m 1772 Francis Lock
Robert Jr is considered to be the father of the following because of their being adults in the
1790s/1800s:
1. James McMurtrie
2. Simon McMurtrie
3. Joseph McMurtrie 1760, b. ca. 1760
Joseph and Simon appear in militia and court lists in Sussex Co in the 1790s. All three boys and their
mother appear in land records of Upper Canada (See Land Petition of 13 August, 1799. Joseph and Simon
lived in a Shaker Community in Ohio by 1812.
Joseph McMurtrie b ca 1760
Spouse: Lydia Hopkins, b. 1775 (daughter of a loyalist Silas Hopkins)
Married ca. 1790.
Children:
Samuel 1798-1875 (formerly CF 114)Indiana
Eliza b 1799 or 1807
John 1803-1854 Ohio to Indiana
Joseph 1808-1852
Marilla 1812-
Hannah 1818-
Several of these branches have not as yet been computerized; see the discussion of CF 101, CF 114, CF 109
in the MacMurtrie Clan Family Records microfilm.
1 3. Joseph McMurtrie 1808, b. ca. 1808 at Canada, m. Eliza Jane Pearson, 12 January
1837 at Indiana, d. 9 March 1852 at Attica, Fountain Co, Indiana
3. Joseph McMurtrie 1808, b. ca. 1808 at Canada, d. 9 March 1852 at Attica, Fountain Co, Indiana
See 1850 Census - living Logan Twp, Fountain Co, Ind
See 1860 Census - living Logan Twp, Fountain Co, Ind
Spouse: Eliza Jane Pearson, b. ca. 1816 at Maryland
Birth date and place from 1850 Census.
1860 Census says born in 1818 in Delaware
Married 12 January 1837 at Indiana.
Children:
1 4. Marilla McMurtrie, b. ca. 1837 at Indiana, m. William Rea, 24 January 1856 at
Covington, Fountain Co, Indiana
2 5. Pearson McMurtrie, b. 1840 at Indiana, m. Caroline A Pampel, 30 July 1870 at
Williamsport, Fountain Co, Indiana, d. 9 August 1890
3 10. Mary McMurtrie, b. ca. 1843 at Indiana, m. Ezra B Kirk, 26 March 1866 at
Covington, Fountain Co, Indiana
4 11. William McMurtrie (2), b. 5 September 1845 at Indiana, m. Elizabeth Georgetta
Starr, 3 May 1876 at Covington, Fountain Co, Indiana, d. 11 February 1916 at Marion
Centre, Grant
5 18. Joseph McMurtrie 1848, b. 3 October 1848 at Attica, Fountain Co, Indiana, d. 3
October 1848 at Fountain Co, Indiana
6 19. Robert McMurtrie 1848, b. 3 October 1848, d. 20 October 1848 at Fountain Co,
Indiana
7 20. Josephine McMurtrie, b. 20 October 1851 at Indiana, d. 1 May 1852 at Attica,
Fountain Co, Indiana
4. Marilla McMurtrie, b. ca. 1837 at Indiana
Spouse: William Rea
Married 24 January 1856 at Covington, Fountain Co, Indiana.
5. Pearson McMurtrie, b. 1840 at Indiana, d. 9 August 1890
A private then sergeant in Co I,15th Indiana Volunteer Infantry from 23 April, 1861 to 11
Feb, 1863 in the Union Army.
Occupation - farming and teaming.
See Wash., DC Directory 1890, He (clerk) and wife listed
Spouse: Caroline A Pampel
Married 30 July 1870 at Williamsport, Fountain Co, Indiana.
Children:
1 6. Kirk McMurtrie, b. 7 August 1880 at Indiana
2 7. Webb McMurtrie, b. 2 August 1882 at Indiana, m. Callie Feeley, 24 March 1905 at
Chickasaw, Ok
6. Kirk McMurtrie, b. 7 August 1880 at Indiana
1920 C living 245 S Forest Ave, Kansas City, Ks
7. Webb McMurtrie, b. 2 August 1882 at Indiana
See 1910 Census - living El Reno, Canadian Co, Okla
Age of Webb does not tally with census. It says he is 35
See 1920 Census - living Custer, Trenton, Grundy Co, Mo [age ok]
Spouse: Callie Feeley, b. 1873 at Missouri
Married 24 March 1905 at Chickasaw, Ok.
Spouse: Effie Irene ---, b. 1889 at Kansas
Children:
1 8. Ruth McMurtrie, b. 1916 at Illinois
2 9. Howard Pierce McMurtrie, b. 1918 at Missouri
8. Ruth McMurtrie, b. 1916 at Illinois
9. Howard Pierce McMurtrie, b. 1918 at Missouri
Could be Howard Reece or Beces?
10. Mary McMurtrie, b. ca. 1843 at Indiana
Spouse: Ezra B Kirk
A major
Married 26 March 1866 at Covington, Fountain Co, Indiana.
11. William McMurtrie (2), b. 5 September 1845 at Indiana, d. 11 February 1916 at Marion Centre, Grant
A farmer
A private in Co B, Reg 135, Indiana Infantry from 27 April, 1864 to 29 Sep, 1864.
See 1880 Census - living Logan, Fountain Co, Ind
Spouse: Elizabeth Georgetta Starr, b. 1851 at Indiana, d. 1924
Married 3 May 1876 at Covington, Fountain Co, Indiana.
Children:
1 12. Joseph W McMurtrie, b. 6 January 1877 at Indiana, m. Effie L Organ, ca. 1907
2 14. James C McMurtrie, b. 23 March 1879 at Indiana, d. 1905
3 15. Uz McMurtrie, b. 12 July 1884 at Attica, Fountain Co, Indiana, m. Elizabeth Hogan,
11 February 1914 at Marion, Indiana, d. 20 May 1960 at Indianapolis, Ind
4 17. Marilla McMurtrie (2), b. ca. 1886
12. Joseph W McMurtrie, b. 6 January 1877 at Indiana
See 1920 Census - living 503 Ravine Ave, Peoria, Peoria Co, Illinois with Mother in law,
Colista Organ aged 62 born Ohio.
Spouse: Effie L Organ, b. 1879 at Kentucky
Married ca. 1907.
Children:
1 13. Dorothy McMurtrie, b. 1907 at Indiana
13. Dorothy McMurtrie, b. 1907 at Indiana
14. James C McMurtrie, b. 23 March 1879 at Indiana, d. 1905
Unmarried
15. Uz McMurtrie, b. 12 July 1884 at Attica, Fountain Co, Indiana, d. 20 May 1960 at Indianapolis, Ind
Spouse: Elizabeth Hogan, b. 1886 at Indiana
Married 11 February 1914 at Marion, Indiana.
Children:
1 16. William Hogan McMurtrie, b. 8 March 1917 at Indiana, d. 20 November 1997 at
Carmel, Hamilton, IN
16. William Hogan McMurtrie, b. 8 March 1917 at Indiana, d. 20 November 1997 at Carmel, Hamilton, IN
17. Marilla McMurtrie (2), b. ca. 1886
Unmarried
18. Joseph McMurtrie 1848, b. 3 October 1848 at Attica, Fountain Co, Indiana, d. 3 October 1848 at Fountain Co, Indiana
Died in infancy
19. Robert McMurtrie 1848, b. 3 October 1848, d. 20 October 1848 at Fountain Co, Indiana
20. Josephine McMurtrie, b. 20 October 1851 at Indiana, d. 1 May 1852 at Attica, Fountain Co, Indiana
1. Johonus McMurtrie, b. ca. 1768
Settled in Louisville, Kentucky. Deeded a block in that city for a court house which was
never built. His heirs had a lawsuit over it in 1871.
Said to have 'Had 9 children'
Children:
1 2. Charlotte McMurtrie, b. 1797 at North Carolina
2 3. Samuel McMurtrie, b. 6 September 1798 at New Jersey, m. Adaline Mills, ca. 1826,
d. 11 November 1875 at Vigo Co, Indiana
3 17. John McMurtrie, b. 7 March 1803, m. Eliza Jane Cox, 2 August 1840 at Indiana,
d. 28 November 1854 at Vigo Co, Indiana
4 25. William McMurtrie, b. ca. 1805, m. Charity Jones, 28 April 1834 at Vigo Co, Indiana
2. Charlotte McMurtrie, b. 1797 at North Carolina
3. Samuel McMurtrie, b. 6 September 1798 at New Jersey, d. 11 November 1875 at Vigo Co, Indiana
To Vigo Co, Indiana in 1833, there in 1850 and 1870.
A farmer
See 1870 Census - living Lost Creek Twp, Vigo Co, Ind with Amanda and gson James
Spouse: Adaline Mills, b. December 1805 at Ky, d. 23 December 1866 at Vigo Co, Indiana
Married ca. 1826.
Children:
1 4. James Harvey McMurtrie, b. 1827 at Indiana, d. 26 January 1876 at Vigo Co,
Indiana
2 5. Henry McMurtrie, b. 1828 at Indiana
3 6. Amanda McMurtrie, b. 1832 at Indiana, m. George Coble, 14 November 1871 at Vigo
Co, Indiana, d. 1919
4 7. George H McMurtrie, b. 1837 at Indiana, m. Nancy J Little, 12 October 1866 at Vigo
Co, Indiana, div. 10 June 1871, d. 6 May 1925 at Greene Twp, Indiana
5 15. Jane McMurtrie, b. 1839 at Indiana, m. Denis Frank Grismore, 25 February 1869,
d. 1908
6 16. son McMurtrie, b. ca. 1841
4. James Harvey McMurtrie, b. 1827 at Indiana, d. 26 January 1876 at Vigo Co, Indiana
5. Henry McMurtrie, b. 1828 at Indiana
A farmer
See 1870 Census - living Otter Creek, Vigo Co, Ind
6. Amanda McMurtrie, b. 1832 at Indiana, d. 1919
Spouse: George Coble
Married 14 November 1871 at Vigo Co, Indiana.
7. George H McMurtrie, b. 1837 at Indiana, d. 6 May 1925 at Greene Twp, Indiana
In Co C, 98th Ohio Infantry from 25 Aug, 1862 to 11 May, 1865.
A turnkey at Vigo County jail in 1892?
See 1870 Census - living Otter Creek, Vigo Co, Ind with James aged 3
A farmer
Probably remarried to Ella Peyton ---, born 25 Aug, 1868, died 25 April, 194--.
Spouse: Nancy J Little
Married 12 October 1866 at Vigo Co, Indiana.
Divorced 10 June 1871.
Children:
1 8. James R McMurtrie, b. 6 May 1867 at Indiana, m. Della Sultz, ca. 1891, d. 3
November 1938 at Choctaw Co, Ok
2 10. Bryce Howard McMurtrie, b. 21 June 1869 at Indiana, m. Rose Schetrompf, ca.
1899, d. 5 October 1946
8. James R McMurtrie, b. 6 May 1867 at Indiana, d. 3 November 1938 at Choctaw Co, Ok
Spouse: Della Sultz, b. 10 September 1872, d. 21 December 1946 at Choctaw Co, Ok
Married ca. 1891.
Children:
1 9. Warren McMurtrie, b. 1892
9. Warren McMurtrie, b. 1892
A lawyer who lived Sawyer, Oklahoma
10. Bryce Howard McMurtrie, b. 21 June 1869 at Indiana, d. 5 October 1946
Date of birth on Civil War Pension sheet is 10 June, 1869.
'Had 7 chn'
See 1910 Census - living Guthrie, Logan Co, Okla
See 1920 Census - living Guthrie, Logan Co, Okla
Spouse: Rose Schetrompf, b. 1979 at Pennsylvania
Married ca. 1899.
Children:
1 11. Margaret McMurtrie (2), b. 12 May 1901 at Superior, Michigan, m. Clyde Wilder, ca.
1931
2 12. Thelma McMurtrie, b. 4 May 1906 at Oklahoma, d. 10 September 1965 at Glendale,
Ca
3 13. Leota McMurtrie, b. 1909 at Oklahoma, m. --- Dye, ca. 1929
4 14. Dollie McMurtrie, b. 1917 at Oklahoma
11. Margaret McMurtrie (2), b. 12 May 1901 at Superior, Michigan
1910 census says born Nebraska
Spouse: Clyde Wilder
Married ca. 1931.
12. Thelma McMurtrie, b. 4 May 1906 at Oklahoma, d. 10 September 1965 at Glendale, Ca
13. Leota McMurtrie, b. 1909 at Oklahoma
Spouse: --- Dye
Married ca. 1929.
14. Dollie McMurtrie, b. 1917 at Oklahoma
15. Jane McMurtrie, b. 1839 at Indiana, d. 1908
Could be Louise Jane McMurtrie.
Possibly married Lemeul A Jones 7 May, 1890
Spouse: Denis Frank Grismore
Married 25 February 1869.
16. son McMurtrie, b. ca. 1841
'A son died age 14 years' .
17. John McMurtrie, b. 7 March 1803, d. 28 November 1854 at Vigo Co, Indiana
Possible son Wm born 1853 in Indiana
Spouse: Eliza Jane Cox, b. 7 August 1823, d. 22 December 1854 at Vigo Co, Indiana
Married 2 August 1840 at Indiana.
Children:
1 18. Robert McMurtrie 1841, b. 1841 at Indiana, m. Harriett P Bulger, 5 September 1868
at Vigo Co, Indiana, d. 31 December 1879 at Vigo Co, Indiana
2 24. Joseph McMurtrie 1843, b. 1843 at Indiana
18. Robert McMurtrie 1841, b. 1841 at Indiana, d. 31 December 1879 at Vigo Co, Indiana
Enlisted in 31 Indiana Infantry 5 Sep, 1861
See 1870 Census - living Otter Creek, Vigo Co, Ind
See 1880 Census - living Terre Haute, Harrison Twp, Vigo Co, Ind, with mother
Harriet aged 28 born Indiana
A labourer
Spouse: Harriett P Bulger, b. 1851 at Ohio, m. James C Gibson, 30 June 1883 at Vigo Co, Indiana, d. 2 August 1895 at Vigo Co, Indiana
Harriett remarried 4 Nov, 1887 to a man called James C Gibson.
Married 5 September 1868 at Vigo Co, Indiana.
Children:
1 19. John McMurtrie (2), b. 1869 at Indiana, d. at a young age
2 20. Albert McMurtrie, b. 14 December 1872 at Indiana
3 21. Frank McMurtrie, b. 9 June 1874 at Indiana
4 22. Robert McMurtrie 1876, b. 1876 at Indiana
5 23. Flora McMurtrie, b. 11 February 1880 at Indiana
19. John McMurtrie (2), b. 1869 at Indiana, d. at a young age
20. Albert McMurtrie, b. 14 December 1872 at Indiana
One is Albert M McMurtrie. See: Terre Haute, Indiana Directories, 1890, 1892
21. Frank McMurtrie, b. 9 June 1874 at Indiana
22. Robert McMurtrie 1876, b. 1876 at Indiana
23. Flora McMurtrie, b. 11 February 1880 at Indiana
24. Joseph McMurtrie 1843, b. 1843 at Indiana
25. William McMurtrie, b. ca. 1805
Spouse: Charity Jones
Married 28 April 1834 at Vigo Co, Indiana.
Descendant families report created by Gene 4.2.1, Thu, 23 Aug 2001