CF-206
1. John McMurtry 1801, b. 1801 in Aghadowey, Co Derry, IRL, d. 1875 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN
Listed with family on the ship 'John Clarke', from Londonderry May 21st
1847, arrived St. John, New Brunswick, June 30th 1847.
A farmer
Possibly from Kilrea, Co Tyrone, Ireland.
'John came to New Brunswick, Canada engaged in mercantile business. His
brother, Robert, returned to Ireland for a short time and after returning settled
probably in Ontario.'
Spouse: Ann Dinsmore, b. 1811 in Co Derry, Irl, d. 24 December 1891 in Lynn, Mass, USA
Married ca. 1829 in Co Derry, Irl.
Children:
1 2. James McMurtry, b. ca. 1830 in Co Derry, Irl, m. Elizabeth McMulken, 5
September 1868 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN, d. 8 September 1868 in
St John, New Brunswick, CAN
2 6. Elizabeth McMurtry 1832, b. ca. 1832 in Aghadowey, Co Derry, IRL,
m. Samuel Torrey, 21 July 1857
3 7. Hugh Gamble McMurtry 1839, b. 5 October 1839 in Aghadowey, Co
Derry, IRL, m. Susanna A Cook, ca. 1863, m. Margaret Dixon, 29 December
1877 in Albany, Nova Scotia, Can, d. 14 November 1913 in Margaretville,
Nova Scotia, Can
4 127. Samuel McMurtry, b. ca. 1840 in Aghadowey, Co Derry, IRL
5 128. Martha J McMurtry, b. ca. 1842 in Co Derry, Irl, m. William Gunter,
14 August 1878 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN
6 129. Rachel McMurtry, b. ca. 1846 in Co Derry, Irl, m. Robert McAlister,
23 May 1865 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN
7 131. Annie McMurtry, b. ca. 1848 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN,
m. William Johnston, 14 June 1872 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN
8 132. Alexander C McMurtry, b. 1853 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN,
m. Clementine Green, 27 June 1882 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN, d. 25
October 1916 in Boston, Mass, USA
2. James McMurtry, b. ca. 1830 in Co Derry, Irl, d. 8 September 1868 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN
Spouse: Elizabeth McMulken
Married 5 September 1868 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN.
Children:
1 4. Elizabeth McMurtry 1862, b. November 1862 in St John, New
Brunswick, CAN, d. 13 January 1863 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN
2 5. Torry McMurtry, b. March 1863, d. 3 June 1863
4. Elizabeth McMurtry 1862, b. November 1862 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN, d. 13 January 1863 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN
5. Torry McMurtry, b. March 1863, d. 3 June 1863
6. Elizabeth McMurtry 1832, b. ca. 1832 in Aghadowey, Co Derry, IRL
Spouse: Samuel Torrey
Married 21 July 1857.
7. Hugh Gamble McMurtry 1839, b. 5 October 1839 in Aghadowey, Co Derry, IRL, d. 14 November 1913 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
A carpenter
Some children's dob different to 1901 census.
Spouse: Susanna A Cook, b. 1841, d. 21 April 1872 in Wilmot, Nova Scotia, CAN
Married ca. 1863.
Children:
1 8. John James McMurtry, b. 22 June 1864 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia,
Can, m. Winnie Phillips, m. Selena Lavaughn Goucher, 19 October 1884 in
Middleton, Nova Scotia, CAN, d. February 1956 in Margaretville, Nova
Scotia, Can
2 47. Annie McMurtery, b. 1866
Spouse: Margaret Dixon, b. 2 February 1852 in Wilmot, Nova Scotia, CAN, d. 12 April 1936 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
Married 29 December 1877 in Albany, Nova Scotia, Can.
Children:
1 48. Paul McMurtery, b. 13 October 1879 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia,
Can, m. Mary Donovan, ca. 1909, d. 27 June 1947
2 50. Alvah Bemont McMurtery, b. 18 March 1886 in Margaretville, Nova
Scotia, Can, m. Isabella Foster Gibson, 15 August 1912, d. 28 February
1975
3 91. Martha J McMurtery, b. 23 December 1889 in Margaretville, Nova
Scotia, Can, m. Israel Kilpatrick, 14 August 1917 in Monkton, NB, CAN,
d. 1988
4 92. Mildred E McMurtery, b. 15 June 1890 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia,
Can, m. Jack Ashley, 3 March 1920 in Calgary, Alberta, CAN
5 94. Tremain McMurtery, b. 10 September 1892 in Margaretville, Nova
Scotia, Can, m. Edith McLean, ca. 1922
6 95. Susie McMurtery, b. ca. 1894 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
7 96. Neil Phillip McMurtery 1900, b. 15 May 1900 in Margaretville, Nova
Scotia, Can, m. Villa Marion Smith, ca. 1931, d. 17 June 1966 in Wellesley,
Mass, USA
8. John James McMurtry, b. 22 June 1864 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. February 1956 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
McMurtery in 1901, 1911 census.
See 1901 census, living at Margaretville, Annapolis, NS.
See 1911 census, living at Margaretville, Annapolis, NS.
Spouse: Winnie Phillips
Married.
Spouse: Selena Lavaughn Goucher, b. 19 October 1865 in Nova Scotia, Can, d. 4 May 1922 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
Married 19 October 1884 in Middleton, Nova Scotia, CAN.
Children:
1 9. Haidee Pearl McMurtry, b. 10 January 1886 in Margaretville, Nova
Scotia, Can, m. Herbert Eaton Dewolfe, 1915, d. 1990
2 12. Grace McMurtry, b. 11 September 1888 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia,
Can, d. 19 October 1902 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
3 13. Kenneth Phalen McMurtry, b. 20 April 1892 in Nova Scotia, Can,
m. Audrey Goucher, ca. 1918, d. 7 July 1975 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass,
USA
4 17. William Wesley McMurtry, b. 29 August 1895 in Margaretville, Nova
Scotia, Can, m. Annie Crowe, ca. 1930, d. January 1981 in Middleton, Nova
Scotia, CAN
5 22. Hugh Gamble McMurtry 1897, b. 18 April 1897 in Margaretville,
Nova Scotia, Can, m. Viola Pearl Outhouse, 3 November 1925 in St John,
New Brunswick, CAN, d. 1 January 1938
6 27. Major Campbell McMurtry, b. 11 May 1899 in Margaretville, Nova
Scotia, Can, m. Ruth Olivia Dorman, 3 November 1922 in Yarmouth, Nova
Scotia, CAN, d. July 1990 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
7 36. Percy Boyd McMurtry, b. 8 July 1901 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia,
Can, m. Mary Phynetta Small, 7 July 1926 in St John, New Brunswick,
CAN, d. 25 November 1998 in Mass, USA
8 46. Darrel Leroy McMurtry, b. 6 February 1904 in Canada, m. Marie
Pearl Thibeault, ca. 1934, d. 29 January 1982 in Springfield, Mass, USA
9. Haidee Pearl McMurtry, b. 10 January 1886 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. 1990
Mary in 1901 census.
Spouse: Herbert Eaton Dewolfe, b. 28 December 1879 in Calgary, Alberta, CAN, d. 16 November 1970 in Calgary, Alberta, CAN
A minister of religion
Married 1915.
Children:
1 10. Herbert Max Dewolfe, b. 7 August 1916
2 11. John Benjamin Dewolfe, b. 1 July 1918
10. Herbert Max Dewolfe, b. 7 August 1916
11. John Benjamin Dewolfe, b. 1 July 1918
12. Grace McMurtry, b. 11 September 1888 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. 19 October 1902 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
13. Kenneth Phalen McMurtry, b. 20 April 1892 in Nova Scotia, Can, d. 7 July 1975 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass, USA
In WW1.
Children:
1 14. Harold E McMurtry, b. 20 November 1919, m. Ethel Nelson, ca. 1950,
d. 23 July 1975 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass, USA
Spouse: Audrey Goucher, b. 23 January 1897 in Mass, USA, d. 11 October 1981 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass, USA
Married ca. 1918.
14. Harold E McMurtry, b. 20 November 1919, d. 23 July 1975 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Mass, USA
Spouse: Ethel Nelson
Married ca. 1950.
17. William Wesley McMurtry, b. 29 August 1895 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. January 1981 in Middleton, Nova Scotia, CAN
A sea captain
Spouse: Annie Crowe, b. 18 July 1905
Daughter of Gordon Woodworth Crowe and Elizabeth Constance Edwards.
Married ca. 1930.
Children:
1 18. Gordon McMurtry, b. 15 April 1931, m. Janet Wood, ca. 1961, d. bef.
1994
18. Gordon McMurtry, b. 15 April 1931, d. bef. 1994
A lawyer
Spouse: Janet Wood
Married ca. 1961.
22. Hugh Gamble McMurtry 1897, b. 18 April 1897 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. 1 January 1938
A sea captain
Spouse: Viola Pearl Outhouse, b. 12 April 1903
Married 3 November 1925 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN.
27. Major Campbell McMurtry, b. 11 May 1899 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. July 1990 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
Spouse: Ruth Olivia Dorman, b. 4 June 1900 in Hantsport, Nova Scotia, CAN, d. 26 December 1980 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
Daughter of Arthur Burpee DORMAN and Emma Florence BENNETT.
Married 3 November 1922 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, CAN.
Children:
1 28. Walter Stanley McMurtry, b. 29 October 1923 in Yarmouth, Nova
Scotia, CAN, m. Myrtle Jean Fisher, 20 August 1947, d. January 2001 in
Charlottetown, PE
28. Walter Stanley McMurtry, b. 29 October 1923 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, CAN, d. January 2001 in Charlottetown, PE
An agricultural engineer. Then became Director of Vocational Education in PEI.
Spouse: Myrtle Jean Fisher, b. 21 December 1915 in Truro, Nova Scotia, CAN
Married 20 August 1947.
36. Percy Boyd McMurtry, b. 8 July 1901 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. 25 November 1998 in Mass, USA
A sea captain
Spouse: Mary Phynetta Small, b. 18 April 1911
Married 7 July 1926 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN.
46. Darrel Leroy McMurtry, b. 6 February 1904 in Canada, d. 29 January 1982 in Springfield, Mass, USA
No chn
Spouse: Marie Pearl Thibeault, b. 9 October 1908 in Mass, USA, d. 18 November 1999 in Springfield, Mass, USA
Married ca. 1934.
47. Annie McMurtery, b. 1866
Married Frederick Newman 26 June 1895, York, Ont, Can?
48. Paul McMurtery, b. 13 October 1879 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. 27 June 1947
Spouse: Mary Donovan
Married ca. 1909.
Children:
1 49. Mildred McMurtry, b. ca. 1910, d. ca. 1931
49. Mildred McMurtry, b. ca. 1910, d. ca. 1931
Died aged 21
50. Alvah Bemont McMurtery, b. 18 March 1886 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. 28 February 1975
Called Delma in 1901 census.
Spouse: Isabella Foster Gibson, b. 16 February 1894, d. 8 May 1963
Married 15 August 1912.
Children:
1 51. Roland Lawrence McMurtery, b. 19 November 1913 in Margaretville,
Nova Scotia, Can, m. Edith Bent, 1953, d. 12 July 1968
2 54. Joseph McMurtery, b. 8 April 1915, d. January 1916
3 55. Garnet Earl McMurtery, b. 13 September 1917, m. Nelle Gene Graves,
28 November 1942 in Pt Williams, Nova Scotia, CAN
4 61. Ivan Gibson McMurtery, b. 5 January 1920 in Margaretville, Nova
Scotia, Can, m. Phyllis MacMaster, 2 July 1952
5 69. Dorothy Agnes McMurtery, b. 1 March 1922, m. Carl Frederick
Smith, 10 July 1946, m. Earl Ainslie Mitchell, 2 May 1979
6 72. Gladys Martha McMurtery, b. 23 August 1924, m. Clinton Stronach,
June 1947
51. Roland Lawrence McMurtery, b. 19 November 1913 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. 12 July 1968
Spouse: Edith Bent, b. 12 December 1913
Married 1953.
54. Joseph McMurtery, b. 8 April 1915, d. January 1916
55. Garnet Earl McMurtery, b. 13 September 1917
Spouse: Nelle Gene Graves, b. 10 July 1916
Married 28 November 1942 in Pt Williams, Nova Scotia, CAN.
61. Ivan Gibson McMurtery, b. 5 January 1920 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
Spouse: Phyllis MacMaster, b. 18 January 1926
Married 2 July 1952.
69. Dorothy Agnes McMurtery, b. 1 March 1922
Spouse: Carl Frederick Smith, b. 29 August 1910, d. 22 February 1977
Married 10 July 1946.
72. Gladys Martha McMurtery, b. 23 August 1924
Spouse: Clinton Stronach, b. 8 December 1917
Married June 1947.
91. Martha J McMurtery, b. 23 December 1889 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. 1988
Spouse: Israel Kilpatrick, b. 14 January 1884 in Port George, NS, CAN
Married 14 August 1917 in Monkton, NB, CAN.
92. Mildred E McMurtery, b. 15 June 1890 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
Willie in 1911 census.
Spouse: Jack Ashley
Married 3 March 1920 in Calgary, Alberta, CAN.
Children:
1 93. Marguerite Clara Ashley, b. 15 December 1920 in Grand Forks, BC,
CAN, m. Gordon Grant, 26 May 1945
93. Marguerite Clara Ashley, b. 15 December 1920 in Grand Forks, BC, CAN
Spouse: Gordon Grant, b. 26 February 1919 in Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
Married 26 May 1945.
94. Tremain McMurtery, b. 10 September 1892 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
A teacher
See 1920 Census, living New Hampshire.
Spouse: Edith McLean
Married ca. 1922.
95. Susie McMurtery, b. ca. 1894 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can
Died aged 2
96. Neil Phillip McMurtery 1900, b. 15 May 1900 in Margaretville, Nova Scotia, Can, d. 17 June 1966 in Wellesley, Mass, USA
Spouse: Villa Marion Smith, b. 26 February 1907, d. 26 February 1966
Married ca. 1931.
Children:
1 97. Isabella Evelynne McMurtery, b. 10 December 1932, m. ---McLeod,
ca. 1958, d. 17 November 1988
2 101. Donna Carol McMurtery, b. 3 March 1938, m. --- Auclair, ca. 1958,
m. Salvatore DeGregorio, ca. 1980, d. 1 July 2002 in Brockton, Mass
97. Isabella Evelynne McMurtery, b. 10 December 1932, d. 17 November 1988
Spouse: ---McLeod
Married ca. 1958.
101. Donna Carol McMurtery, b. 3 March 1938, d. 1 July 2002 in Brockton, Mass
Spouse: --- Auclair
Married ca. 1958.
127. Samuel McMurtry, b. ca. 1840 in Aghadowey, Co Derry, IRL
In Nova Scotia in 1871 Census, married an elderly lady, she died, no further
record.
On ship John Clarke (J.& J. Cooke), Captain Robert Disbrow, from
Londonderry May 21st 1847, arrived St. John, New Brunswick June 30th
1847.
The 'black sheep of the family'.
128. Martha J McMurtry, b. ca. 1842 in Co Derry, Irl
Spouse: William Gunter
Married 14 August 1878 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN.
129. Rachel McMurtry, b. ca. 1846 in Co Derry, Irl
Called Nancy on ship's list.
Spouse: Robert McAlister
Married 23 May 1865 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN.
Children:
1 130. Minnie McAlister, b. February 1876, d. 1876 in St John, New
Brunswick, CAN
130. Minnie McAlister, b. February 1876, d. 1876 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN
131. Annie McMurtry, b. ca. 1848 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN
Spouse: William Johnston
Married 14 June 1872 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN.
132. Alexander C McMurtry, b. 1853 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN, d. 25 October 1916 in Boston, Mass, USA
A store clerk in 1881.
Moved to Boston, Mass
See 1900 Census, visiting Lynn, Essex Co, Mass.
Spouse: Clementine Green
Married 27 June 1882 in St John, New Brunswick, CAN.
Descendant families report created by Gene 4.3.4, Sat, Jun 28, 2008