Descendants of Joseph McMurtry (1764-1846)
1. Joseph McMurtry 1764, b. 8 March 1764 in Pluckemin, Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ, d. 24 October 1846 in Harmonsburg, Crawford Co, Pa
Joseph was reported by his descendants to have been born in Pluckemin,
Somerset County. The dates of birth of he, his wife and children were in a
family bible that was transcribed in the 1890s and was later destroyed in a
fire or lost. Joseph moved from Somerset to Crawford Co about 1800.
When Harmonsburg was created, he moved to town.
Spouse: Margaret Kirkpatrick, b. 26 October 1771 in Mine Brook, Somerset Co, NJ, d. 8 March 1855 in Harmonsburg, Crawford Co, Pa
Reported to be a daughter of Andrew Kirkpatrick and Margaret Gaston; however the date of her birth suggests she
might be the daughter of another Somerset Co Kirkpatrick.
See 1850 Census, living Summit, Crawford Co, Pa with John and Sarah J.
Married 1788.
Children:
1 2. James McMurtry 1790, b. 6 June 1790, d. 6 July 1796
2 3. Nancy McMurtry, b. 2 February 1792 in Harmonsburg, Crawford Co,
Pa, m. Jacob Lupfer, 15 April 1813 in Harmensburg, Crawford Co, Pa, d. 11
October 1836 in Crawford Co, Pa
3 4. Margaret McMurtry, b. 3 December 1794, m. --- Dugan, d. 16 February
1831
4 5. Ann McMurtry, b. 9 August 1798, m. --- Livermore, d. 17 March 1888
5 6. John McMurtry 1801, b. 7 March 1801 in Crawford Co, Pa, d. 22
March 1882
6 7. Elizabeth McMurtry, b. 22 June 1803 in Harmonsburg, Crawford Co,
Pa, m. William Butler, 1823, d. 22 February 1864
7 8. James Andrew McMurtry, b. 27 July 1805 in Crawford Co, Pa,
m. Elizabeth Wherry, ca. 1825, d. 4 March 1841 in Harmonsburg, Crawford
Co, Pa
8 38. Joseph McMurtry 1807, b. 22 July 1807 in Crawford Co, Pa, m. Mary
Paden Little, 1 September 1836 in Franklin Co, Pa, d. 26 January 1855 in
Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
9 131. Alexander McMurtry, b. 18 August 1812 in Crawford Co, Pa, d. 10
September 1816
10 132. Sarah Jane McMurtry, b. 18 December 1817 in Pennsylvania,
m. Samuel Scowden Barrackman, 1 April 1852, d. 22 January 1890 in
Crawford Co, Pa
2. James McMurtry 1790, b. 6 June 1790, d. 6 July 1796
3. Nancy McMurtry, b. 2 February 1792 in Harmonsburg, Crawford Co, Pa, d. 11 October 1836 in Crawford Co, Pa
Died Ohio?
ADMcM says born 8 Feb.
Spouse: Jacob Lupfer, b. 27 October 1792 in Harmensburg, Crawford Co, Pa, d. 3 October 1842 in Ohio
Died 8 Oct?
Son of Jacob Luper, JR and Mary Magdalene Bernheisel.
Married 15 April 1813 in Harmensburg, Crawford Co, Pa.
4. Margaret McMurtry, b. 3 December 1794, d. 16 February 1831
Spouse: --- Dugan
Married.
5. Ann McMurtry, b. 9 August 1798, d. 17 March 1888
Spouse: --- Livermore
Married.
6. John McMurtry 1801, b. 7 March 1801 in Crawford Co, Pa, d. 22 March 1882
Unmarried
A farm labourer in 1880.
See 1880 Census, living Shenango, Crawford Co, Pa with his sister, Sarah Barrackman.
7. Elizabeth McMurtry, b. 22 June 1803 in Harmonsburg, Crawford Co, Pa, d. 22 February 1864
Also married Lewis White 22 Sep 1834 in Crawford, Pa?
Spouse: William Butler, b. in Dublin, Irl, d. 1830
Murdered on a trip to New Orleans in 1830.
Elizabeth McMurtry was his second wife.
Married 1823.
8. James Andrew McMurtry, b. 27 July 1805 in Crawford Co, Pa, d. 4 March 1841 in Harmonsburg, Crawford Co, Pa
Died Conneaut, Ashtabula Co, OH?
See 1860 Census, living Summit, Crawford Co, Pa and called John.
Spouse: Elizabeth Wherry, b. 1793 in Pennsylvania
Mrs Elizabeth Wherry.
See 1850 Census, family living Summit, Crawford Co, PA.
Married ca. 1825.
Children:
1 9. Nancy Ann McMurtry, b. 27 November 1826, m. Jesse James, 11
February 1844 in Crawford Co, Pa. They lived in Hayfield, Crawford Co and then moved to Erie County by 1870.
Jesse was born in NY in 1815. They had the following children:
Mary James 1848
Sarah James 1849
Emily James 1852
Rachel James 1858
William James 1861
Jesse M James 1864
Nancy married Alex Stewart b 1811 Ireland between 1870 and 1880.
2 10. David Alexander McMurtry, b. ca. 1827, d. in a young age
3 11. Margaret McMurtry (2), b. 25 March 1829, d. 24 July 1909
4 12. James Andrew McMurtry (2), b. 7 August 1832, d. 1914
5 13. John Tomlinson McMurtry, b. 18 October 1834 in Pennsylvania,
m. Laura A Bears, ca. 1855, d. 5 December 1905 in Conneaut, Ohio
6 36. William T McMurtry, b. 8 June 1838 in Pennsylvania, m. Lucinda M
Wilcox, 1861, d. 9 August 1891 in Eugene, Oregon
9. Nancy Ann McMurtry, b. 27 November 1826
Spouse: Jesse James
Married 11 February 1844 in Crawford Co, Pa.
10. David Alexander McMurtry, b. ca. 1827, d. in a young age
11. Margaret McMurtry (2), b. 25 March 1829, d. 24 July 1909
Unmarried
12. James Andrew McMurtry (2), b. 7 August 1832, d. 1914
Unmarried
Lived Harmonsburg, Pa and known as 'Squire Jack'.
See 1900 Census, living Summit, Crawford Co, Pa with sister Margaret.
13. John Tomlinson McMurtry, b. 18 October 1834 in Pennsylvania, d. 5 December 1905 in Conneaut, Ohio
In Civil War - see pension list.
Spouse: Laura A Bears, b. 1837 in Pennsylvania, d. 1908 in Ashtabula Co, Ohio
Married ca. 1855.
Children:
1 14. Eva McMurtry, b. 1856 in Pennsylvania, m. William Baker, ca. 1881
2 15. Ida McMurtry, b. 1858 in Pennsylvania, m. John M Carr, ca. 1883, d. 1898
3 16. William Wilford McMurtry, b. 1863 in New Castle, Pa, m. Bertie
Louisa Kelley, 1 April 1889 in Lawrence, Tn, d. 1916 in New Castle, Pa
4 18. Benjamin Frank McMurtry, b. 1866 in New Castle, Pa, m. Marie
Krause, ca. 1907, d. 2 October 1928 in Meadsville, Pa
5 28. Patrick or Cyrus McMurtry, b. 1868 in Newark, Licking Co, Ohio,
m. Janie Baker, ca. 1888
14. Eva McMurtry, b. 1856 in Pennsylvania
Spouse: William Baker
Married ca. 1881.
15. Ida McMurtry, b. 1858 in Pennsylvania, d. 1898
Spouse: John M Carr, b. 1857, d. 1911
Married ca. 1883.
16. William Wilford McMurtry, b. 1863 in New Castle, Pa, d. 1916 in New Castle, Pa
MacMurtry A foreman, planing mill in 1910.
See 1900 Census, living Newcastle, Lawrence Co, Pa.
See 1910 Census, living Newcastle, Lawrence Co, Pa.
Spouse: Bertie Louisa Kelley, b. 1867 in Pennsylvania, d. 1956
See 1920 Census, living 312 Sth Crawford, New Castle, Lawrence Co, Pa.
Tn Marr - W. W. McMURTY R. J. McDOUGLE 01 Apr 1889 Lawrence
TN?
Married 1 April 1889 in Lawrence, Tn.
Children:
1 17. Ethel June McMurtry, b. 9 July 1892 in Ohio, m. Arthur H Paden,
1923, d. August 1982 in Florida
17. Ethel June McMurtry, b. 9 July 1892 in Ohio, d. August 1982 in Florida
1900 census says born Pa.
Spouse: Arthur H Paden, b. 1895
Married 1923.
18. Benjamin Frank McMurtry, b. 1866 in New Castle, Pa, d. 2 October 1928 in Meadsville, Pa
Spouse: Marie Krause, d. 1941
Married ca. 1907.
Children:
1 19. Kyle Jack McMurtry, b. 4 September 1908 in Maranacook, Maine,
m. Violet Smith, ca. 1940, m. Dorothy Reba Sprowl, 23 November 1944 in
Pennsauken, NJ, d. 11 January 1977 in Keystone Heights, Fa
2 27. Shirley McMurtry, b. 13 October 1909 in Meadsville, Pa, m. Paul
Tussing, ca. 1934, d. 15 January 2000 in Cumming, Forsyth Co, Ga
19. Kyle Jack McMurtry, b. 4 September 1908 in Maranacook, Maine, d. 11 January 1977 in Keystone Heights, Fa
See SSDI b 1907 NJ
Spouse: Violet Smith
Married ca. 1940.
Spouse: Dorothy Reba Sprowl, b. 2 March 1916 in Pemberton, NJ, d. 16 May 1994 in Dothan, Houston Co, Ala
Married 23 November 1944 in Pennsauken, NJ.
27. Shirley McMurtry, b. 13 October 1909 in Meadsville, Pa, d. 15 January 2000 in Cumming, Forsyth Co, Ga
Spouse: Paul Tussing
Married ca. 1934.
28. Patrick or Cyrus McMurtry, b. 1868 in Newark, Licking Co, Ohio
Later divorced
Spouse: Janie Baker, b. 1866 in Ohio
See 1910 C- living Newark, Licking, Ohio
Married ca. 1888.
Children:
1 29. William Benjamin 'Benny' McMurtry, b. 28 December 1888 in
Conneaut, Ohio, m. Florence Adeline Devine, ca. 1907, d. May 1936 in
Licking, Ohio
2 34. Ralph McMurtry, b. 1892 in Ohio
3 35. Blanch McMurtry, b. 1897 in Ohio
29. William Benjamin 'Benny' McMurtry, b. 28 December 1888 in Conneaut, Ohio, d. May 1936 in Licking, Ohio
See 1930 Census, living Newark, Licking Co, Ohio.
Spouse: Florence Adeline Devine, b. 1895 in Ohio
Married ca. 1907.
Children:
1 30. Harold Eugene McMurtry, b. 19 June 1908 in Newark, Licking Co,
Ohio, m. Marguerite E ---, ca. 1926, m. Mabel Juha, ca. 1940, d. 1973
2 32. Dorothy M McMurtry, b. 1915 in Newark, Licking Co, Ohio
3 33. John W McMurtry, b. 21 May 1922 in Newark, Licking Co, Ohio, d. 5
December 1986 in Newark, Licking Co, Ohio
30. Harold Eugene McMurtry, b. 19 June 1908 in Newark, Licking Co, Ohio, d. 1973
See 1920 Census, living 27 Grant St, Newark, Licking Co, Ohio.
See 1930 Census, living Newark, Licking Co, Ohio with wife Marguerite E ,
aged 18 and son, Fran W aged 2.
Spouse: Marguerite E ---, b. 1912
Married ca. 1926.
32. Dorothy M McMurtry, b. 1915 in Newark, Licking Co, Ohio
Died 2002, Fresno, Ca?
33. John W McMurtry, b. 21 May 1922 in Newark, Licking Co, Ohio, d. 5 December 1986 in Newark, Licking Co, Ohio
34. Ralph McMurtry, b. 1892 in Ohio
35. Blanch McMurtry, b. 1897 in Ohio
36. William T McMurtry, b. 8 June 1838 in Pennsylvania, d. 9 August 1891 in Eugene, Oregon
A doctor
See 1880 Census, living Conneautville, Crawford Co, Pa
In Civil War, see pension list.
Spouse: Lucinda M Wilcox, b. 1838 in Pennsylvania, d. aft. June 1891
A milliner in 1880.
Married 1861.
Children:
1 37. Fannie McMurtry, b. 1871 in Pennsylvania
37. Fannie McMurtry, b. 1871 in Pennsylvania
Frank Ervin GOODMAN & Fannie MCMURTRY married July 8, 1891, in
Lane County, Oregon.
38. Joseph McMurtry 1807, b. 22 July 1807 in Crawford Co, Pa, d. 26 January 1855 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Spouse: Mary Paden Little, b. 1816 in Butler, Pa, d. 1882 in Foster, Pa
Only daughter of Joseph Little.
Married 1 September 1836 in Franklin Co, Pa.
Children:
1 39. Sarah Jane McMurtry (3), b. 1837 in Pennsylvania, m. William
Sneathen, ca. 1862, d. 1906
2 40. John McMurtry 1839, b. 27 January 1839 in Pennsylvania, m. Nancy
Jane Wells, ca. 1864, d. 31 May 1902 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
3 89. Joseph L McMurtry 1840, b. 18 December 1840 in Butler, Pa, m. Julia
Ann VanHorn, 18 January 1865 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 12
March 1919 in Philadelphia, Pa
4 130. Margaret McMurtry (3), b. 1844 in Pennsylvania, m. Michael Dwyer,
ca. 1869, d. 1927
39. Sarah Jane McMurtry (3), b. 1837 in Pennsylvania, d. 1906
Spouse: William Sneathen, d. 1879
Married ca. 1862.
40. John McMurtry 1839, b. 27 January 1839 in Pennsylvania, d. 31 May 1902 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
A painter in 1880. A foreman painter
See 1880 Census, living Allegheny City, Allegheny Co, Pa.
See 1900 Census, living Allegheny City, Allegheny Co, Pa.
In Union Army?
Spouse: Nancy Jane Wells, b. 21 February 1839 in Pennsylvania, d. 3 November 1913 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
See 1910 Census, living Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Married ca. 1864.
Children:
1 41. Joseph McMurtry 1865, b. 31 May 1865 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co,
Pa, m. Mary Jane Wasson, 12 May 1885 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa,
d. 8 March 1929 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
2 72. Willie C McMurtry, b. 9 January 1866 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co,
Pa, m. E Minnie Moore, 1892, d. 31 July 1929 in Flint, Mich
3 75. John McMurtry 1871, b. 1871 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa,
m. Caroline M ---, ca. 1896, d. 1943 in Braddock, Pa
4 80. James Birmington McMurtry, b. 1873 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co,
Pa, d. 1941 in Swissvale, Pa
5 81. Leroy Woods McMurtry, b. 1876 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa,
m. Ida E McAfoos, 1905, d. 1953
6 88. Cora F McMurtry, b. 2 January 1884 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa,
m. Fred Boyle, ca. 1905, d. 28 January 1913 in Bowling Green, Ohio
41. Joseph McMurtry 1865, b. 31 May 1865 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 8 March 1929 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
An apprentice machinist in 1880 census.
A machinist, machine shop in 1910.
See 1910 Census, living Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
See 1920 Census, living Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Spouse: Mary Jane Wasson, b. 20 June 1865 in Ireland, d. 20 August 1938 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Married 12 May 1885 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Children:
1 42. William John McMurtry, b. 28 March 1885 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Co, Pa, m. Otillia F Brimmer, 21 June 1911, d. 2 August 1966 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa
2 49. Harry Harper McMurtry, b. 27 April 1888 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Co, Pa, m. Stella Knox, ca. 1915 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, m. Hazel
Tilley, 27 May 1942 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 2 February 1968 in
Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
3 54. John Robert McMurtry, b. 28 March 1890 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Co, Pa, m. Sarah C Ward, ca. 1912, m. Winifred Owens, ca. 1935, d. 3 July
1964 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
4 60. Charles Leroy McMurtry 1894, b. 18 February 1894 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa, m. Margaret H Yeager, 31 May 1916, d. 17 December
1958 in Bellevue, Pa
5 71. Nancy McMurtry (2), b. ca. 1896 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. young
42. William John McMurtry, b. 28 March 1885 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 2 August 1966 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
A signwriter, A painter, locomotive works in 1910.
See 1930 Census, living Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Spouse: Otillia F Brimmer, b. 18 November 1889 in Buffalo, NY, d. 1962 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Married 21 June 1911.
Children:
1 43. Leroy William McMurtry, b. 6 October 1912 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Co, Pa, m. Catherine Louise Wyland, 28 August 1936 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 2 October 1981 in Conneautville, Pa
2 44. Franklin Harry McMurtry, b. 9 July 1914 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Co, Pa, m. Flora Jean Biddle, 21 June 1948 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa,
d. 26 April 1982 in Pinellas Co, Fl
3 48. William John McMurtry (2), b. 4 February 1918 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 12 May 1989 in Pennsylvania
43. Leroy William McMurtry, b. 6 October 1912 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 2 October 1981 in Conneautville, Pa
A jeweller
Spouse: Catherine Louise Wyland, b. 31 March 1914 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 19 May 1993 in Meadsville, Pa
See obit and SSDI
Daughter of George P Wyland.
Married 28 August 1936 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
44. Franklin Harry McMurtry, b. 9 July 1914 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 26 April 1982 in Pinellas Co, Fl
A mechanic
Spouse: Flora Jean Biddle, b. 17 September 1923 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. February 1978 in Butler, Pa
Married 21 June 1948 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
48. William John McMurtry (2), b. 4 February 1918 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 12 May 1989 in Pennsylvania
A mechanic
49. Harry Harper McMurtry, b. 27 April 1888 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 2 February 1968 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
A driver, grocery store in 1910.
See 1920 Census, living 1313 Franklin, Allegheny Co, Pa.
See 1930 Census, living Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Spouse: Stella Knox, b. 1896 in Ohio, d. 21 December 1940 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Married ca. 1915 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Children:
1 50. Harry William McMurtry, b. 13 July 1916 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Co, Pa, m. Evelyn Leavens, 5 April 1943, d. June 1982 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa
Spouse: Hazel Tilley, b. 13 November 1904 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. March 1976 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Married 27 May 1942 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
50. Harry William McMurtry, b. 13 July 1916 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. June 1982 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Spouse: Evelyn Leavens, b. 2 August 1918 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Married 5 April 1943.
54. John Robert McMurtry, b. 28 March 1890 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 3 July 1964 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
A clerk, locomotive works in 1910.
See 1920 Census, living 1253 Lake St, Pittsburgh, Pa.
See 1930 Census, living Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Spouse: Sarah C Ward, b. 1896 in Ireland, d. 6 March 1932
Married ca. 1912.
Children:
1 55. Grayce E McMurtry, b. 16 March 1913 in Pennsylvania, d. 20 October
1993 in New York, NY
2 56. Clyde Wallace McMurtry, b. 7 October 1915 in Pennsylvania,
m. Katherine Jeanetta ---, 10 December 1945 in Grand Rapids, Michigan,
d. 28 June 1969 in Pennsylvania
3 57. John Robert McMurtry (2), b. 5 July 1919 in Pennsylvania,
m. Margaret Mary Roche, 31 January 1946, d. February 1977 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa
4 59. Sarah Jane McMurtry (2), b. 21 September 1921, m. John Fletcher,
ca. 1946, d. 14 April 2001 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Spouse: Winifred Owens
Married ca. 1935.
55. Grayce E McMurtry, b. 16 March 1913 in Pennsylvania, d. 20 October 1993 in New York, NY
56. Clyde Wallace McMurtry, b. 7 October 1915 in Pennsylvania, d. 28 June 1969 in Pennsylvania
Spouse: Katherine Jeanetta ---, b. 28 March 1919
Married 10 December 1945 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
57. John Robert McMurtry (2), b. 5 July 1919 in Pennsylvania, d. February 1977 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Spouse: Margaret Mary Roche
Married 31 January 1946.
59. Sarah Jane McMurtry (2), b. 21 September 1921, d. 14 April 2001 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Spouse: John Fletcher
Married ca. 1946.
60. Charles Leroy McMurtry 1894, b. 18 February 1894 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 17 December 1958 in Bellevue, Pa
See 1920 Census, living 713 Clinton Place, Bellevue, Allegheny Co, Pa.
See 1930 Census, living Bellevue, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Spouse: Margaret H Yeager, b. 24 July 1894 in Allegheny, Pa, d. 22 April 1990 in Pennsylvania
Married 31 May 1916.
Children:
1 61. Charles Joseph McMurtry, b. 15 February 1917 in Avalon, Pa,
m. Grayce Marie McGary, 6 November 1943 in Washington, DC, d. 11
March 1968 in Los Angeles, Ca
2 66. Robert Roy McMurtry, b. 3 April 1922 in Bellevue, Pa, m. Helen
Elizabeth Albright, 21 October 1944 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa,
m. Naomi E Rittenhouse, ca. 1995, d. 27 January 2004 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa
61. Charles Joseph McMurtry, b. 15 February 1917 in Avalon, Pa, d. 11 March 1968 in Los Angeles, Ca
Spouse: Grayce Marie McGary, b. 18 April 1918 in Ohio, d. 20 June 1994 in Placer Co, Ca
Married 6 November 1943 in Washington, DC.
66. Robert Roy McMurtry, b. 3 April 1922 in Bellevue, Pa, d. 27 January 2004 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
and Nancy Busch McMurtrie b ca 1950.
Spouse: Helen Elizabeth Albright, b. 17 December 1921 in Lakewood, Ohio, d. April 1990 in Illinois
Married 21 October 1944 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
71. Nancy McMurtry (2), b. ca. 1896 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. in a young age
72. Willie C McMurtry, b. 9 January 1866 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 31 July 1929 in Flint, Mich
Works in paint shop in 1880. A painter, locomotive shop in 1910.
See 1900 Census, living Glenfield, Allegheny Co, Pa.
See 1910 Census, living Glenfield, Allegheny Co, Pa.
See 1920 Census, living Flint, Genesee Co, MI.
See 1930 Census, family living Flint, Genesee Co, Mich.
Spouse: E Minnie Moore, b. 14 May 1867 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
See 1930 Census, living Flint, Genesee Co, Mich.
Married 1892.
Children:
1 73. John Newton McMurtry, b. 21 May 1893 in Pennsylvania, d. 4 June
1926 in Genesee Co, Mich
2 74. Arabella Christie McMurtry, b. 29 August 1905 in Pennsylvania,
m. Howard D Pavey, ca. 1930
73. John Newton McMurtry, b. 21 May 1893 in Pennsylvania, d. 4 June 1926 in Genesee Co, Mich
Unmarried
A journalist
74. Arabella Christie McMurtry, b. 29 August 1905 in Pennsylvania
A librarian
Spouse: Howard D Pavey, b. 11 July 1890
A real estate broker in Flint, Pa
Married ca. 1930.
75. John McMurtry 1871, b. 1871 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 1943 in Braddock, Pa
A boiler maker, furnaces in 1910.
See 1910 Census, living Braddock, Allegheny Co, Pa.
See 1920 Census, living 2300 Woodstock Ave, Swissvale, Pa.
See 1930 Census, living Swissvale, Allegheny Co, Pa.
See BRADDOCK CEMETERY Locust St. Braddock, PA in NN
Spouse: Caroline M ---, b. 1875 in Pennsylvania, d. 1936 in Braddock, Pa
Carrie
Married ca. 1896.
Children:
1 76. Grace McMurtry (2), b. 1897 in Braddock, Pa, d. 1897 in Braddock, Pa
2 77. Ruth McMurtry 1900, b. 1900 in Braddock, Pa, d. 1900 in Braddock,
Pa
3 78. Elmer McMurtry, b. 9 April 1900 in Pennsylvania, m. Sophie
Rutkowski, 17 December 1936, d. January 1978 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Co, Pa
4 79. Esther McMurtry, b. 1901 in Braddock, Pa, d. 1902 in Braddock, Pa
76. Grace McMurtry (2), b. 1897 in Braddock, Pa, d. 1897 in Braddock, Pa
77. Ruth McMurtry 1900, b. 1900 in Braddock, Pa, d. 1900 in Braddock, Pa
78. Elmer McMurtry, b. 9 April 1900 in Pennsylvania, d. January 1978 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
No children
See 1920 Census for Pa, may have married Beatrice dau of Edward Lothen Nizer.
See 1930 Census, living Swissvale, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Spouse: Sophie Rutkowski, b. 4 February 1908 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 16 March 1997 in Swissvale, Pa
Married 17 December 1936.
79. Esther McMurtry, b. 1901 in Braddock, Pa, d. 1902 in Braddock, Pa
80. James Birmington McMurtry, b. 1873 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 1941 in Swissvale, Pa
Unmarried. A painter, locomotive works in 1910.
See 1920 Census, living Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa living with brother,
Joseph.
81. Leroy Woods McMurtry, b. 1876 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 1953
A draughtsman, engine mfy in 1910.
See 1910 Census, living Brookland, Henrico Co, Va.
See 1930 Census, living Fairfield, Henrico Co, Va.
Draft Card says born 9 Mar 1881.
Spouse: Ida E McAfoos, b. 1877 in Pennsylvania, d. March 1946
Daughter of John D Tye?
Married 1905.
Children:
1 82. Virginia MacDermott McMurtry, b. 1905 in Pennsylvania, m. Dudley
Singleton Lyon, ca. 1935
2 83. Leroy Woods McMurtry (2), b. 16 September 1907 in Pennsylvania,
m. Virginia Horner, ca. 1941, d. January 1984 in Laurel, Prince George's,
MD
3 85. Lawrence R McMurtry, b. 26 June 1913, m. Martha Vaughan, 24
August 1940 in King and Queen Co, Virginia, d. 15 July 1998 in
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, VA
82. Virginia MacDermott McMurtry, b. 1905 in Pennsylvania
Spouse: Dudley Singleton Lyon
Married ca. 1935.
83. Leroy Woods McMurtry (2), b. 16 September 1907 in Pennsylvania, d. January 1984 in Laurel, Prince George's, MD
d and place of death from SSDI
Leroy G in 1930 census.
Spouse: Virginia Horner, b. 19 April 1907, d. 2 November 1994 in Laurel, Prince George's, MD
Married ca. 1941.
85. Lawrence R McMurtry, b. 26 June 1913, d. 15 July 1998 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, VA
Former Fredericksburg Savings and Loan chairman of the board, former
Fredericksburg City Council member.
Spouse: Martha Vaughan, b. 30 March 1919, d. ca. 29 December 1995 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, VA
Married 24 August 1940 in King and Queen Co, Virginia.
88. Cora F McMurtry, b. 2 January 1884 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 28 January 1913 in Bowling Green, Ohio
F from 1910 census.
Spouse: Fred Boyle, b. 10 August 1884 in Allegheny, Pa
A doctor
A patternmaker, locomotive works in 1910.
ADMcM says Frank Boyle
Married ca. 1905.
89. Joseph L McMurtry 1840, b. 18 December 1840 in Butler, Pa, d. 12 March 1919 in Philadelphia, Pa
The manager of Flint glassworks in Pittsburgh.
Adnan says born 18 March.
See 1900 Census, living Monroe, Madison Co, Indiana.
See 1910 Census, living Monroe, Madison Co, Indiana with wife.
Spouse: Julia Ann VanHorn, b. 14 October 1842 in Canonsburg, Pa, d. 10 October 1931 in Swissvale, Pa
See 1920 Census, living 728 Alden Ave, Phila, Pa with dau.
See 1930 Census, living Swissvale, Allegheny Co, Pa with Bessie.
Married 18 January 1865 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Children:
1 90. Mary McMurtry (3), b. 15 November 1865 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Co, Pa, d. 1 September 1866 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
2 91. Kate Ameli McMurtry, b. 4 February 1867 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Co, Pa, d. 6 June 1874 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
3 92. Blanche McMurtry, b. 31 March 1868 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa,
d. 31 March 1868 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
4 93. Archie Rossiter McMurtry, b. 12 September 1869 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa, m. Roberta Melle Fink, 22 March 1899 in Alexandria, Ind,
d. 30 November 1940 in Bellevue, Pa
5 125. Joseph Little McMurtry, b. 2 November 1871 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 29 January 1928
6 126. Charles Leroy McMurtry 1874, b. 11 December 1874 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa, m. Jennie Harmon Smith, 12 October 1915 in Innesdale,
Madison Co, Ind, d. 1 December 1954 in Media, Delaware Co, Pa
7 129. Bessie Ethel McMurtry, b. 24 March 1878 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
Co, Pa, d. 31 August 1948 in Bellevue, Pa
90. Mary McMurtry (3), b. 15 November 1865 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 1 September 1866 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
91. Kate Ameli McMurtry, b. 4 February 1867 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 6 June 1874 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
92. Blanche McMurtry, b. 31 March 1868 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 31 March 1868 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
93. Archie Rossiter McMurtry, b. 12 September 1869 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 30 November 1940 in Bellevue, Pa
A setter carrier, US PO in 1910.
See 1910 Census, living Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co, Pa.
See 1920 Census, living 2444 Braddock Ave, Swissvale, Allegheny Co, Pa.
See 1930 Census, living Swissvale, Allegheny Co, Pa.
Spouse: Roberta Melle Fink, b. 2 August 1874 in Alexandria, Ind, d. 1 March 1968 in Lansing, Illinois
Married 22 March 1899 in Alexandria, Ind.
Children:
1 94. Charles Innes McMurtry, b. 30 April 1900 in Innesdale, Madison Co,
Ind, m. Gertrude Elizabeth Pollard, 26 June 1932 in Swissvale, Pa, d. 10
January 1993 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
2 106. Mildred E McMurtry, b. 26 February 1902 in Innesdale, Madison
Co, Ind, m. Neal William Reed, 14 June 1924, div. August 1941, m. John
Horace Armstrong, 11 August 1941 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 1993
3 107. Joseph Rossiter McMurtry, b. 8 December 1905 in Innesdale,
Madison Co, Ind, m. Elizabeth Trew Spang, 9 June 1939 in Pittsburgh,
Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 20 September 1998 in Ft Myers, Florida
4 114. Martha Belle McMurtry, b. 16 January 1913 in Swissvale, Pa,
m. Nathan Lamar Glasgow, 3 August 1937, m. Nathan B Symons, 25
October 1988
5 115. James Archie McMurtry, b. 21 December 1914 in Swissvale, Pa,
m. Mary Lucie McCune, 4 July 1953, d. 22 August 1994 in Winter Park,
Orange, FL
94. Charles Innes McMurtry, b. 30 April 1900 in Innesdale, Madison Co, Ind, d. 10 January 1993 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
d date and place from SSDI
Spouse: Gertrude Elizabeth Pollard, b. 15 December 1909 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 31 March 2003 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa
Married 26 June 1932 in Swissvale, Pa.
106. Mildred E McMurtry, b. 26 February 1902 in Innesdale, Madison Co, Ind, d. 1993
Spouse: Neal William Reed, b. 19 April 1901, d. 13 August 1991 in Pennsylvania
Married 14 June 1924.
Divorced August 1941.
Spouse: John Horace Armstrong, b. 24 November 1900, d. November 1981 in Lansing, Cook Co, Ill
Married 11 August 1941 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
107. Joseph Rossiter McMurtry, b. 8 December 1905 in Innesdale, Madison Co, Ind, d. 20 September 1998 in Ft Myers, Florida
Spouse: Elizabeth Trew Spang, b. 9 September 1912 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 24 May 1985 in Lee Co, Fl
Married 9 June 1939 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa.
114. Martha Belle McMurtry, b. 16 January 1913 in Swissvale, Pa
Spouse: Nathan Lamar Glasgow, b. 18 October 1909 in Tyrone, Pa, d. 1985
Married 3 August 1937.
Spouse: Nathan B Symons, b. 20 February 1911 in Monesson, Pa, d. 17 June 2000 in Tyrone, Pa
He was previously married to Bertha Theis.
Married 25 October 1988.
115. James Archie McMurtry, b. 21 December 1914 in Swissvale, Pa, d. 22 August 1994 in Winter Park, Orange, FL
A salesman
Spouse: Mary Lucie McCune, b. 22 December 1923 in Chicago, Illinois, d. 28 October 1982 in Onekama, Manistee, Mich
Married 4 July 1953.
125. Joseph Little McMurtry, b. 2 November 1871 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 29 January 1928
A mechanic. Unmarried. A machinist, engine works in 1910
See 1910 Census, rooming Buffalo, Erie Vo, New York.
See 1920 Census, rooming Zanesville, Muskingum Co, Ohio.
126. Charles Leroy McMurtry 1874, b. 11 December 1874 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 1 December 1954 in Media, Delaware Co, Pa
See 1920 Census, living 301 Carol Blvd, Delaware, Pa.
A journalist
Spouse: Jennie Harmon Smith, b. 16 July 1878 in Kokorno, Ind, d. 1974 in Media, Delaware Co, Pa
Daughter of John P Smith and Elizabeth J Harmon.
Married 12 October 1915 in Innesdale, Madison Co, Ind.
Children:
1 127. Harmon Charles McMurtry, b. 4 January 1918 in Upper Darby,
Philadelphia, Pa, m. Juanita Fletcher, 10 June 1945 in Winchester, Virginia
127. Harmon Charles McMurtry, b. 4 January 1918 in Upper Darby, Philadelphia, Pa
Spouse: Juanita Fletcher, b. 18 July 1918 in Princeton, Mercer Co, WV, d. 15 October 1994 in West Chester, Pa
Or b 1917?
Married 10 June 1945 in Winchester, Virginia.
129. Bessie Ethel McMurtry, b. 24 March 1878 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pa, d. 31 August 1948 in Bellevue, Pa
Unmarried
130. Margaret McMurtry (3), b. 1844 in Pennsylvania, d. 1927
Spouse: Michael Dwyer
Married ca. 1869.
131. Alexander McMurtry, b. 18 August 1812 in Crawford Co, Pa, d. 10 September 1816
132. Sarah Jane McMurtry, b. 18 December 1817 in Pennsylvania, d. 22 January 1890 in Crawford Co, Pa
Spouse: Samuel Scowden Barrackman, b. 26 May 1811 in Linesville, Pa, d. 11 January 1880 in Linesville, Pa
A farmer
Married 1 April 1852.
Descendant families report created by Gene 4.3.4, Wed, Jun 25, 2008