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Murray, William Archibald[1, 2, 3, 4]

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Name Murray, William Archibald Born 28 May 1853 Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Christened Y [2] Gender Male Died 21 Nov 1926 Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA [1, 2, 3, 5, 6]
Buried 24 Nov 1926 Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA [1, 2, 5]
Person ID I2010 A367 Last Modified 22 Feb 2023
Father Murray, Robert James Wood, b. 14 Sep 1819, Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh, Scotland , d. 8 Nov 1884, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA
(Age 65 years)
Mother Archibald, Jessie (Janet), b. 12 Apr 1824, Craighall, Midlothian, Scotland , d. 19 Jan 1873, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA
(Age 48 years)
Married Abt 1841 Scotland [3, 4]
Family ID F404 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Parker, Sarah Jane Riley, b. 16 Feb 1857, Cedar Fort, Iron, Utah Territory USA , d. 4 Nov 1925, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah USA
(Age 68 years)
Married 16 Mar 1874 Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Utah Territory USA [1, 2, 7]
Notes Children 1. Murray, William Parker, b. 22 Sep 1874, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 16 Nov 1956, Milton-Freewater, Umatilla, Oregon USA
(Age 82 years)
2. Murray, Sarah Parker, b. 28 Jun 1877, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 16 Oct 1954, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA
(Age 77 years)
3. Murray, Henry Parker, b. 26 Dec 1879, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 31 Dec 1942, Logan, Cache, Utah USA
(Age 63 years)
4. Murray, Robert James Parker, b. 3 Feb 1882, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 28 Mar 1916 (Age 34 years)
5. Murray, David Roy Parker, b. 13 May 1884, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 16 Apr 1947 (Age 62 years)
6. Murray, Parley Parker, b. 20 Sep 1886, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 4 May 1966, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA
(Age 79 years)
7. Murray, Nancy Elva Parker, b. 8 Feb 1890, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 2 Oct 1969, Santa Rosa, Califfornia USA
(Age 79 years)
8. Murray, Nora Vilate, b. 7 Feb 1892, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 4 Dec 1972, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah USA
(Age 80 years)
9. Murray, Zella Parker, b. 20 Jun 1894, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 5 Jan 1971, Ogden, Weber, Utah USA
(Age 76 years)
10. Murray, Heber Parker, b. 4 Apr 1897, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA , d. 15 Apr 1944 (Age 47 years)
11. Murray, Luther Parker, b. 29 Oct 1899, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA , d. 5 Jun 1985, Logan, Cache, Utah USA
(Age 85 years)
Last Modified 22 Feb 2023 Family ID F727 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Bailey, Amanda Adamson, b. 18 Aug 1866, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 25 Oct 1960, Logan, Cache, Utah USA
(Age 94 years) [3]
Married 2 Feb 1887 Logan, Cache, Utah Territory USA [3, 8]
Children 1. Murray, Jessie Amanda, b. 31 Dec 1887, Hyrum, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 27 Jul 1960 (Age 72 years)
2. Murray, Charles Bailey, b. 22 May 1889, Hyrum, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 30 Mar 1980 (Age 90 years)
3. Murray, Mary Amanda Bailey, b. 18 Mar 1891, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 17 Jul 1892 (Age 1 years)
4. Murray, Seymour Bailey, b. 21 Nov 1893, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. 8 Feb 1967, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah USA
(Age 73 years)
5. Murray, Wilford Bailey, b. 18 Sep 1895, Wellsville, Cache, Utah Territory USA , d. May 1974, Marin County, California USA
(Age 78 years)
6. Murray, Junius Bailey, b. 20 Sep 1897, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA , d. 12 Dec 1982 (Age 85 years)
7. Murray, Thomas Bailey, b. 10 Sep 1899, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA , d. 6 Jun 1988 (Age 88 years)
8. Murray, Evan Bailey, b. 22 Nov 1901, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA , d. 29 Jan 1991 (Age 89 years)
9. Murray, Johanna Bailey, b. 4 Nov 1903, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA , d. 28 Nov 1903 (Age 0 years)
10. Murray, Reta Bailey, b. 27 Oct 1904, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA , d. 5 Jan 1999 (Age 94 years)
11. Murray, Preston Bailey, b. 16 Mar 1908, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA , d. 15 May 1991 (Age 83 years)
12. Murray, Ada Madeline Bailey, b. 25 Oct 1911, Wellsville, Cache, Utah USA , d. 25 Jul 2009, Logan, Cache, Utah USA
(Age 97 years)
Last Modified 11 Mar 2023 Family ID F261 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos William Archibald Murray and Sarah Parker Murray Family of William A. Murray Family of William A. Murray
(At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)Family of Henry Miller Parker Family of Joseph Hyrum and Emmarine J. Parker, Family of Heber Thomas and Sarah Ann C. Parker, Family of Ruth Elizabeth Parker and Joseph G. Cooper, Part of the Family of Willard Richard and Isabell H. Parker, Daughters of William A. Murray and Wives Sarah Jane Parker and Amanda Bailey, Sons of William A. Murray and Wives Sarah Jane Parker and Amanda Bailey William Archibald Murray William Archibald Murray William Archibald Murray Daughters of William A. Murray and wives Sarah Jane Parker and Amanda Bailey
Back Row, L to R: Elva Parker Murray, Sara Parker Murray, Jessie Bailey Murray, Nora Parker Murray, & Zella Parker Murray.
Front Row, L to R: Christena Archibald Murray (niece); Sarah Jane (nee Parker) Murray; William A. Murray, Amanda (nee Bailey) Murray, Reta Bailey Murray, baby girl (deceased) belonging to Amanda.Sons of William A. Murray and wives Sarah Jane (nee Parker) Murray and Amanda (nee Bailey) Murray
Back Row, L to R: Heber Parker Murray, Wilford Bailey Murray, Charles Bailey Murray, Parley Parker Murray, Seymour Bailey Murray, & Junius Bailey Murray. Center Row, L to R: Robert Parker Murray, William Parker Murray, William Archibald Murray, Henry Parker Murray, & David Parker Murray. Front Row, L to R: Luther Parker Murray, Thomas Bailey Murray, baby Preston Bailey Murray and Evan Bailey MurrayFamily of William Archibald Murray and wives Sarah (nee Parker) Murray and Amanda (nee Bailey) Murray
Headstones Headstone: William Archibald Murray
Histories History of William Archibald Murray Interview with Ada Murray Conrad: A descendant of one of Utah's last legal polygamist families, looks back at her life in Wellsville and beyond
From the article "The Last of a Heritage" by Darrell Edward Ehrlick
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Sources - [S260] Ancestral File (R): David Murray (AFN CS55-CR), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).
- [S230] Family Genealogies and Facts, LeeAnn (nee Murray) Clark .
- [S87] Our Family, Genealogies and Facts, Lana Archibald, Garland, Utah USA, (Online at < freepages.rootsweb.com/~archibald/genealogy/ >, 6 Feb 2019. ).
- [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
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Headstone, Wellsville Cemetery, W. A. Murray, b. 28 May 1853, d. 21 Nov 1926 - [S221] Death Certificate, State of Utah USA.
Certificate 2600421, State Board of Health File No. 236. Village or City: Wellsville, No. 2nd West 2nd. Name: William Archibald Murray. Residence: Wellsville. Date of Death: November 21, 1926. Cause of Death: Apoplexy.
Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 03202008h. - [S233] Murray and Morris family records:, Geneva (nee Morris) Murray.
- [S270] Interview, Ada (nee Murray) Conrad, Darrell Edward Ehrlick, (Logan Herald Journal, March 2003, page 42).
William A. Murray and Amanda Bailey married 2 February 1887
- [S260] Ancestral File (R): David Murray (AFN CS55-CR), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).