Murray, Robert James Wood^{[1, 2]}

1819 - 1884  (65 years)

• Name	Murray, Robert James Wood
  Born	14 Sep 1819	Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh, Scotland   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Nov 1884	Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA   [1, 3, 4]
  Buried	11 Nov 1884	Wellsville Cemetery, Cache, Utah USA   [1, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I1336	A367
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Murray, David,   b. 1781, Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland
  Mother	Wood, Elizabeth (Betsy),   b. 12 Apr 1784, Poulton Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland
  Married	5 Sep 1807	Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  Family ID	F604	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Archibald, Jessie (Janet),   b. 12 Apr 1824, Craighall, Midlothian, Scotland ,   d. 19 Jan 1873, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA  (Age 48 years)  [1]
  Married	Abt 1841	Scotland   [1, 3]
  Children	1. Murray, David Archibald,   b. 22 Feb 1842, Greenburn, Scotland ,   d. Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland   2. Murray, James Archibald,   b. 25 Feb 1844, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland ,   d. 4 Jun 1925  (Age 81 years)   3. Murray, David Archibald,   b. 23 Feb 1848, Crofthead, West Lothian, Scotland ,   d. 12 Mar 1913, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA  (Age 65 years)   4. Murray, John Archibald,   b. Abt 1852, New Orleans, Louisiana USA ,   d. Pennsylvania USA   5. Murray, William Archibald,   b. 28 May 1853, Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri USA ,   d. 21 Nov 1926, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA  (Age 73 years)   6. Murray, Robert Archibald,   b. 1855, Clinton, Allegheny, Pennsylvania USA ,   d. Abt Jul 1860, Pennsylvania USA  (Age 5 years)   7. Murray, John Archibald,   b. 1 Aug 1857, Clinton, Allegheny, Pennsylvania USA ,   d. 5 May 1926, Perry, Union, Oregon USA  (Age 68 years)   8. Murray, Mary Agnes Archibald,   b. 1859, Clinton, Allegheny, Pennsylvania USA ,   d. 1859, Pennsylvania USA  (Age 0 years)   9. Murray, Thomas Archibald,   b. 12 Jul 1861, Wood River, Hall, Nebraska USA ,   d. 30 Nov 1922, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA  (Age 61 years)   10. Murray, Christina (Christena) Archibald,   b. 21 Jun 1864, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA ,   d. 8 Jan 1908, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA  (Age 43 years)   11. Murray, George Henry,   b. 9 Jan 1867, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA ,   d. 14 Sep 1922, Logan, Cache, Utah USA  (Age 55 years)
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2023
  Family ID	F404	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Histories

  History of Robert James Murray

  
  

• Notes

  Emmigrated to the United States from Scotland in 1849 on the ship Zetland with wife Janet (Jessie) Archibald Murray; children Jane, Margaret, and James; and Robert's brother, James. Extract from "Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah". Robert Wood Mujrray, born 1816, Scotland. Came to Utah Sept. 5, 1861, Job Pingree company. Married Jessie Archibald, who was born 1824 and came to Utah Sept. 5, 1861, Job Pingree company. Their children: James b. Feb 25, 1844 m. Emma L. Steward; David b. Feb. 23, 1849, m. Christina Archibald; William b. March 23, 1853, m. Sarah Parker; John b. Aug. 25, 1857, m. Mary Garrett; Thomas b. July 11, 1861, m. Agnes Hendry; Christin b. June 21, 1865, m. William Jones; George H. b. Jan. 9, 1867, m. Swian Baity. Family home (is) Wellsville, Utah.

  
  

• Sources

  [S87] Our Family, Genealogies and Facts, Lana Archibald, Garland, Utah USA, (Online at < freepages.rootsweb.com/~archibald/genealogy/ >, 6 Feb 2019. ). [S162] Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998). [S193] History of Robert Wood Murray, Sarah Brenchley, (Viewed online 2 Apr 2005 at [S154] Cemetery Index, Wellsville Cemetery, Wellsville, Utah USA, (Headstone transcriptions, US GenWeb Archives ). Headstone, Wellsville Cemetery: Robert Murray [no dates]. [S230] Family Genealogies and Facts, LeeAnn (nee Murray) Clark . Burial on 11 Nov 1884, Wellsville Cemetery, Wellsville, Utah Territory