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Walter Murray

Male 1797 - 1881  (84 years)


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  • Name Walter Murray 
    Born 1797  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1822  Kirktown, Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Free Church 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mason 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presb. 
    Residence Bef 1881  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    House of Industry and Refuge 1881  House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Pauper 
    Residence 1881  House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-131155 
    Died 14 Jul 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: old age 
    Buried House of Industry and Refuge Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I131155  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Euphemia Rennelson,   b. 1800, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1822  Kirktown, Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F233541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Formerly of Hespeler, Ontario

      1871 - Walter Murray is staying with Richard Rennelson.

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      Death at the Poor House - An aged man named Walter Murray, committed from Hespeler, died a the Poor House last week. He was a native of Scotland, and had only been an inmate of the House for about six months. He was 84 years of age.

      Galt Reporter 22 Jul 1881 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 Page 58.

    2. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 21.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 21 Jul 1881.
      14 Jul 1881 Walter Murray, died in the poorhouse in Berlin at age of 84 years; he was born in Scotland, and formerly lived in Hespeler.

    4. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 1.

    5. [S1788] Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M11794-4 System Origin: Scotland-ODM GS Film number: 1067947.
      Name: Walter Murray Name: Euphemia Ranaldson Event Date: 22 Dec 1822 Event Place: Kirktown,Roxburgh,Scotland

    6. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 pg 54-58.

    7. [S1788] Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M11785-4 System Origin: Scotland-ODM GS Film number:1067933, 0102285.
      Name: Walter Murray Spouse's Name: Euphemia Renaldson Event Date: 22 Dec 1822 Event Place: Cavers, Roxburgh, Scotland

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1797 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1822 - Kirktown, Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Dec 1822 - Kirktown, Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mason - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Bef 1881 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHouse of Industry and Refuge - 1881 - House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Pauper - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: old age - 14 Jul 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - House of Industry and Refuge Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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