MURRAY, MCMURRAY FAMILY DATA
collated by Anne Stiedl
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| Number |
Husband |
Surname Husband |
Wife |
Surname Wife |
Parish |
Child 1 born |
Son 1 |
Son 2 |
Daughter 1 |
Daughter 2 |
Child 5 |
Child 6 |
Child 7 |
Child 8 |
Child 9 |
| 1 |
John |
Murray |
Janet |
Burnie/Burnet |
Anwoth |
1727 |
Robert 1736 |
|
Grizel 1727 |
Agnes 1729 |
Mary 1731 |
Janet 1733 |
| 2 |
David |
Murray |
Isobel |
Halliday |
Anwoth |
1731 |
|
|
Jean 1731 |
| 3 |
David |
Murray |
Janet |
Halliday |
Anwoth |
1734 |
John 1734 |
Alexander 1738 |
| 4 |
Charles |
Murray |
|
|
Anwoth |
1736 |
Alexander 1736 |
| 5 |
John |
Murray |
Elizabeth |
McMillan |
Anwoth |
1744 |
John 1744 |
James 1749 |
|
|
William 1752 |
| 6 |
Alexander |
Murray |
Ann |
Cughtree |
Anwoth |
1757 |
Richard 1757 |
| 7 |
John |
Murray |
Elizabeth |
Hunny |
Anwoth |
1758 |
|
|
Elizabeth 1758 |
| 8 |
James |
Murray |
Betty |
McCulloch |
Anwoth |
1804 |
John 1804 |
| 9 |
James |
McMurray |
Margaret |
Sproat |
Anwoth |
1817 |
|
|
Janet Brown 1817 |
| 10 |
James |
Begg |
Jean |
Murray |
Auchinleck |
1782 |
James 1782 |
| 11 |
James |
Begg |
Agnes |
Murray |
Auchinleck |
1784 |
|
|
Jean 1784 |
| 12 |
John |
Murray |
Jean |
McRobert |
Balmaclellan |
1829 |
William 1829 |
| 13 |
John |
Murray |
Janet |
Williamson |
Balmaclellan |
1833 |
John 1833 |
| 14 |
William |
Murray |
Agnes |
Dalziel |
Balmaclellan |
1834 |
|
|
Janet 1834 |
| 15 |
Philip |
Murray |
Jane |
Mitchel |
Balmaclellan |
1853 |
|
|
Anne 1853 |
| 16 |
John |
Murray |
Elizabeth |
Durham |
Balmaghie |
1823 |
James 1823 |
John 1830 |
Jean 1825 |
Henrietta 1827 |
Anne 1833 |
Elizabeth 1836 |
| 17 |
William |
Murray |
Jean |
Irvine/Irving |
Balmaghie |
1846 |
|
|
Marianne Ross 1846 |
Margaret 1848 |
Jane 1851 |
| 18 |
William |
Murray |
Georgina |
Skeoch |
Balmaghie |
1854 |
|
|
Georgina 1854 |
| 19 |
William |
Murray(Morray) |
Janet |
McEune |
Borgue |
1770 |
James 1770 |
| 20 |
James |
Murray |
Mary |
Sharper |
Borgue |
1774 |
John 1774 |
| 21 |
James |
McMurray |
Agnes |
Sproat |
Borgue |
1777 |
|
|
Mary 177 |
| 22 |
William |
Murray |
Grace |
Murdoch |
Borgue |
1815 |
William 1815 |
| 23 |
William |
McMurray |
Margaret |
McCaa |
Borgue |
1841 |
|
|
Mary 1841 |
| 24 |
John |
Murray |
Isabella |
Shaw |
Borgue/Tongland |
1826 |
James 1826 |
John? 1830 |
Isabella 1828 |
Sarah 1835 |
William Henry 1832 |
Jane 1837 |
| 25 |
William |
Edgar |
Jean/Jane |
Murray |
Canonbie |
1694 |
John 1694 |
James 1698 |
Jannette 1696 |
Agnes 1701 |
William 1703 |
| 26 |
George |
Carruthers |
Helen |
Murray |
Canonbie |
1696 |
|
|
Janet 1696 |
| 27 |
James |
Blacklock (Blaelock) |
Janet |
Murray |
Canonbie |
1698 |
|
|
Janet 1698 |
| 28 |
James |
Carruthers |
Sarah |
Murray |
Canonbie |
1776 |
James 1780 |
John 1782 |
Elizabeth 1776 |
Sarah 1778 |
Margaret 1785 |
Christian 1788 |
| 29 |
Thomas |
Davidson |
Elizabeth |
Murray |
Canonbie |
1808 |
|
|
Margaret 1808 |
| 30 |
William |
Davidson |
Margaret |
Murray |
Canonbie |
1839 |
Thomas 1846 |
|
Jane 1839 |
| 31 |
Matthew |
Davidson |
Jane |
Murray |
Canonbie |
1847 |
Thomas 1847 |
John 1849 |
|
|
William 1853 |
| 32 |
John |
Miller |
Betty/Elizabeth |
Murray |
Canonbie/Eskdalemuir |
1823 |
John 1823 |
Christopher 1825 |
Margaret 1831 |
Jean 1833 |
Walter 1826 |
Robert 1828 |
John 1834 |
| 33 |
Gordon |
Murray/McMurray |
Ann |
Dempster |
Carsphairn |
1843 |
Alexander 1843 |
John 1844 |
|
|
Thomas 1845 |
William 1847 |
| 34 |
James |
Murray |
Ann |
Fergusson |
Carsphairn |
1853 |
Gordon 1853 |
| 35 |
Thomas |
Edgar |
Sarah |
Murray |
Closeburn |
1848 |
Robert 1853 |
|
Jane 1848 |
Margaret 1850 |
| 36 |
Thomas |
McMurdo |
Luisa |
Murray |
Closeburn |
1852 |
William 1852 |
James McLellan 1854 |
| 37 |
William |
Carruthers |
Mary |
Murray |
Closeburn |
1853 |
James 1853 |
|
Elizabeth 1854 |
| 38 |
John |
Murray |
Jean |
McKie |
Colvend |
1716 |
James 1721 |
|
Jean 1716 |
Mary 1719 |
| 39 |
Andrew |
Murray |
Helen |
Lewers |
Colvend |
1718 |
Andrew 1718 |
| 40 |
John |
Murray |
Margaret |
Murray |
Colvend |
1718 |
Charles 1718 |
|
Cloatina 1722 |
| 41 |
Edward |
Murray |
Catherine |
Wilson |
Colvend |
1719 |
Hugh 1719 |
James 1721 |
Janet 1723 |
Elizabeth 1725 |
Jean 1728 |
| 42 |
Charles |
Murray |
Agnes |
Brown |
Colvend |
1720 |
John 1723 |
James 1730 |
Isabel 1720 |
Margaret 1721 |
Jean 1725 |
Janet 1733 |
Charles 1736 |
| 43 |
James |
Murray |
Janet |
Lindsey |
Colvend |
1721 |
Gideon 1721 |
William 1722 |
Janet 1727 |
|
James 1729 |
U 1724 |
| 44 |
Gideon |
Murray |
Jean |
Brown |
Colvend |
1722 |
|
|
Lucie 1722 |
| 45 |
Gideon |
Murray |
Janet |
Carlyle |
Colvend |
1725 |
|
|
Janet 1725 |
| 46 |
Edward |
Murray |
Margaret |
Carnes |
Colvend |
1725 |
Alexander 1725 |
William 1727 |
Christine 1729 |
| 47 |
Edward |
Murray |
Elizabeth |
Hyslop |
Colvend |
1733 |
Edward 1733 |
Hugh 1735 & 1739 |
Elizabeth 1737 & 1746 |
Marion 1748 |
John 1737 |
Andrew 1742 |
David 1744 |
| 48 |
John |
Murray |
Jean |
McGie |
Colvend |
1735 |
|
|
May 1735 |
| 49 |
Homer |
Murray |
Agnes |
Turner |
Colvend |
1740 |
|
|
Agnes 1740 & 1743 |
| 50 |
|
Murray |
Mary |
Millar |
Colvend |
1746 |
|
|
Janet 1746 |
| 51 |
George |
Murray |
Mary |
Carson |
Colvend |
1747 |
James 1747 |
John 1756 |
Jean 1749 |
Mary 1751 |
| 52 |
Gideon |
Murray |
Marion |
Turner |
Colvend |
1748 |
William 1753 |
|
Elizabeth 1748 |
Margaret 1750 |
| 53 |
John |
Murray |
Margaret |
Lindsay |
Colvend |
1750 |
Thomas 1754 |
|
Janet 1750 & 1753 |
| 54 |
Andrew |
Murray |
Margaret |
Pagan |
Colvend |
1751 |
William 1751 |
|
Helen 1753 |
Agnes 1755 & 1762 |
| 55 |
George |
Murray |
Jean |
Carson |
Colvend |
1754 |
Charles 1754 |
| 56 |
James |
Murray |
Janet |
Black |
Colvend |
1799 |
Robert 1799 |
|
Mary 1808 |
| 57 |
William |
Murray |
Clementina |
Carlisle |
Colvend |
1812 |
John 1816 |
|
Elizabeth 1812 |
Janet 1825 |
| 58 |
James |
Murray |
Mary |
McKie |
Colvend |
1823 |
James 1823 |
| 59 |
James |
Morrow(Murray?) |
Margaret |
Laurie |
Colvend |
1827 |
William 1827 |
| 60 |
William |
Murray |
Sarah |
Campbell |
Colvend |
1833 |
George Dickson 1833 |
James Campbell 1840 |
Agnes 1835 |
| 61 |
John |
Murray |
Mary |
Carson |
Colvend/Balmaghie |
1823 |
Andrew 1827 |
John 1831 |
Sarah 1823 |
Agnes 1825 |
Elizabeth 1829 |
James 1833 |
Mary 1836 |
Margaret 1838 |
William 1840 |
| 62 |
James |
Murray |
Elspeth |
Waker |
Crossmichael |
1755 |
|
|
Margaret 1755 |
| 63 |
Robert |
Murray |
Jean |
Charters |
Crossmichael |
1796 |
Robert 1805 |
|
Mary 1796 |
Catherine 1798 |
| 64 |
Robert |
Murray |
|
|
Crossmichael |
1800 |
John 1800 |
|
Jane 1802 |
| 65 |
Robert |
Murray |
Isabel |
Gilchrist |
Crossmichael |
1800 |
Patrick 1802 |
William 1804 |
Margaret 1800 |
Isabel 1809 |
Robert 1806 |
Mary 1812 |
| 66 |
Robert |
Murray |
Mary |
Cowan |
Crossmichael |
1845 |
Adam Cowan 1845 |
John Brown 1849 |
Mary Brown 1847 |
|
Robert 1851 |
George Cowan 1853 |
| 67 |
Hugh |
Murray |
Elizabeth |
Logan |
Dalry |
1841 |
|
|
Katrine/Catharine 1841 |
| 68 |
James |
Murray |
Helen |
Johnstone |
Dalry |
1842 |
|
|
Helen 1842 |
| 69 |
James |
Murray |
Anne |
McKie |
Dalry |
1846 |
|
|
Jean 1846 |
| 70 |
John |
Murray |
Elizabeth |
Donaldson |
Dalry |
1846 |
John 1846 |
| 71 |
James |
Murray |
Catherine |
Hunter |
Dalry |
1853 |
John 1853 |
| 72 |
William |
Miller |
Helen |
Menary/Manary/Murray |
Dumfries |
1839 |
James 1839 |
Andrew Manary 1843 |
|
|
James 1851 |
| 73 |
James |
Black |
Sarah |
Murray/McMurray |
Dundonald |
1848 |
Mongomerie Green 1848 |
|
Jane 1851 |
Mary Miller 1853 |
| 74 |
John |
Murray |
|
|
Girthon |
1699 |
Richard 1701 |
|
Anna 1699 |
| 75 |
John |
Murray |
Isobel |
Robson |
Girthon |
1706 |
Charles 1706 |
| 76 |
James |
Murray |
Margaret |
Sinclair |
Girthon |
1706 |
|
|
Elizabeth 1706 |
Nicholas 1708 |
Jane 1711 |
| 77 |
James |
Murray |
Agnes |
Hanna |
Girthon |
1709 |
|
|
Margaret 1709 |
| 78 |
John |
Murray |
Mary |
Gordon |
Girthon |
1714 |
William 1714 |
| 79 |
John |
Murray |
|
|
Girthon |
1724 |
James 1724 |
| 80 |
Alexander |
Murray |
Euphemia/Effie |
Stewart |
Girthon |
1727 |
James 1727 |
Alexander 1728 |
Ann 1730 |
Euphemia 1731 |
| 81 |
John |
McMorrie(Murray?) |
|
McNish |
Girthon |
1730 |
Alexander 1730 |
| 82 |
Charles |
Murray |
Jean |
Murray |
Girthon |
1732 |
John 1732 |
|
Isobel 1734 |
| 83 |
Charles |
Murray |
|
|
Girthon |
1738 |
James 1738 |
Richard 1741 |
| 84 |
Richard |
Murray |
|
|
Girthon |
1739 |
John 1739 |
|
Mary 1743 |
| 85 |
Alexander |
Murray |
|
|
Girthon |
1746 |
John 1750 |
James 1751 |
Helen 1746 |
Mary 1755 |
Alexander 1753 |
| 86 |
William |
Murray |
|
|
Girthon |
1748 |
John 1748 |
William 1756 |
Mary 1752 |
| 87 |
William |
Murray |
Agnes |
McCourtney |
Girthon |
1759 |
Alexander 1759 |
| 88 |
William |
Murray |
Margaret |
Grierson |
Girthon |
1784 |
Alexander 1784 |
Thomas 1792 |
Anne 1796 |
Mary 1789 |
Andrew 1794 |
William 1797 |
| 89 |
James |
Murray |
Margaret |
Carnochan |
Girthon |
1820 |
James 1820 & 1822 |
Peter 1826 |
| 90 |
William |
Murray |
Sarah |
McCartney |
Girthon |
1821 |
|
|
Sarah 1821 |
| 91 |
|
|
Nicholas |
Murray |
Girthon |
1824 |
Samuel 1824 |
| 92 |
William |
Murray |
Agnes |
McConchie |
Girthon |
1826 |
|
|
Grace/Mary 1826 |
Mary/Grace 1826 |
| 93 |
Peter |
Murray |
Jane |
Stewart |
Girthon |
1832 |
John 1832 |
| 94 |
James |
Murray |
Margaret |
Hanning |
Girthon |
1835 |
James 1835 |
|
Sarah 1835 |
| 95 |
John |
McMurray |
Elizabeth |
Meikle |
Girthon |
1845 |
|
|
Janet 1845 |
| 96 |
Richard |
Murray |
Mary |
Gourlay |
Girthon/Anwoth |
1728 |
|
|
Barbara 1728 |
Marie 1731 |
Jean 1733 |
Margaret 1734 |
Anna 1736 |
| 97 |
Nathan |
McMurray |
Margaret |
McClure |
Girthon/Anwoth |
1838 |
William 1838 |
John McClure 1840 |
Agnes Bain 1840 |
Margaret 1842 |
| 98 |
George |
Murray |
Elizabeth Murray |
Hyslop |
Girthon/Balmaclellan |
1845 |
John 1846 |
James 1850 |
Margaret Hope 1845 |
Agnes Isabella 1848 |
George 1852 |
Adam 1854 |
| 99 |
David |
Murray |
Elizabeth |
Selkirk |
Girthon/Minnigaff |
1821 |
James 1825 |
|
Margaret 1821 & 1823 |
| 100 |
John |
Murray |
Mary |
Thomson |
Girthon/Troqueer |
1776 |
William 1776 |
John 1782 |
Agnes 1780 |
|
Peter 1784 |
| 101 |
James |
Edgar |
Isabel/Isobella |
Murray/Morrow |
Graitney |
1798 |
Joseph 1800 |
James 1802 |
Isabella 1798 |
Elizabeth 1805 |
Jane 1807 |
| 102 |
Andrew |
Carruthers |
Isobella |
Murray |
Hoddam |
1816 |
Thomas 1819 |
George 1824 |
Jean 1816 |
Helen 1821 |
| 103 |
John |
Blacklock |
Helen |
Murray |
Hutton & Corrie |
1837 |
Matthew 1837 |
Matthew 1848 |
Margaret Graham 1851 |
|
James 1854 |
| 104 |
James |
Davidson |
Thomas- (Thomasina?) |
Murray |
HuttonCorrie |
1831 |
|
|
Janet 1831 |
| 105 |
Walter |
Davidson |
Janet |
Murray |
HuttonCorrie/Middlebie |
1794 |
William 1797 |
William 1798 |
Margaret 1796 |
Mary 1801 |
Thomas 1802 |
Jean 1807 |
| 106 |
Richard |
Murray |
Jean |
Roxburgh |
Irongray |
1767 |
Charles 1769 |
|
Catherine 1767 |
| 107 |
Roger |
McMurray |
Jane |
Millar |
Irongray |
1784 |
James 1784 |
John 1785 |
Janet 1791 |
Margaret 1794 |
Thomas 1787 |
William 1789 |
Ann 1796 |
Jane 1798 |
| 108 |
John |
Murray |
Janet/Jean/Jane |
Stewart |
Irongray |
1794 |
John 1799 |
|
Jean 1794 |
Esther 1796 |
| 109 |
William |
Murray |
Grizel |
Roddan |
Irongray |
1814 |
William 1814 |
Robert Corrie 1828 |
Mary 1816 |
Sarah 1825 |
Grizel 1830 |
| 110 |
Andrew |
Murray |
|
|
Kells |
1699 |
|
|
Agnes 1699 |
| 111 |
Robert |
Murray |
|
|
Kells |
1732 |
U |
| 112 |
John |
Murray |
|
|
Kells |
1762 |
Robert 1762 |
John 1765 |
Sarah 1764 |
|
Adam 1767 |
| 113 |
John |
Murray |
Agnes |
McMillan |
Kells |
1768 |
James/William 1768 |
William/James 1768 |
| 114 |
John |
Murray |
Isabel |
Aitchison |
Kells |
1769 |
James 1769 |
George 1772 |
Margaret 1769 |
Elizabeth 1771 & 1772 |
| 115 |
Patrick/Peter |
Murray |
Margaret |
Heron |
Kells |
1771 |
Robert 1771 |
|
Helen 1772 |
| 116 |
John |
Murray |
Isabel |
Douglas |
Kells |
1794 |
Peter 1794 |
John 1796 |
|
|
Adam 1799 |
| 117 |
John |
Johnstone |
Ann |
Murray |
Kells |
1794 |
John 1796 |
Robert 1804 |
Mary 1794 |
Sarah 1801 |
Janet 1806 |
James 1808 |
David 1811 & 1814 |
| 118 |
Archibald |
Carruthers |
Margaret |
Murray |
Kells |
1797 |
John 1797 |
| 119 |
James |
Murray |
Mary |
Hamilton |
Kells |
1801 |
John 1803 |
Robert 1812 |
Euphemia 1801 |
Anne 1805 |
Mary 1807 |
Agnes 1816 |
| 120 |
John |
Murray |
Barbara |
Sloan |
Kells |
1833 |
James 1837 |
Thomas 1839 |
Mary 1833 |
Jean 1835 |
William 1843 |
Agnes 1845 |
Barbara 1845 |
Helen 1849 |
| 121 |
David |
Murray |
Agnes |
Torie |
Kells |
1836 |
|
|
Anne 1836 |
| 122 |
John |
McMurray |
Margaret |
Mitchell |
Kells |
1840 |
Robert 1840 |
| 123 |
Gilbert |
Murray |
Jean |
Hathorn |
Kells |
1844 |
|
|
Agnes 1844 |
| 124 |
James |
Murray |
Janet |
Currie |
Kells |
1853 |
James 1853 |
| 125 |
John |
Murray |
Agnes |
Manson |
Kells/Balmaclellan |
1804 |
William 1807 |
George 1812 |
Isabella 1804 |
Margaret 1814 |
John 1818 |
| 126 |
John |
Murray |
Jean/Jane |
Cochrane |
Kells/Kirkmabreck/Anwoth |
1844 |
William 1844 |
|
Jean 1846 |
Margaret Kelly 1849 |
Elizabeth 1852 |
| 127 |
John |
Murray |
|
Affleck |
Kelton |
1726 |
John 1726 |
| 128 |
Charles |
Murray |
Margaret |
Paterson |
Kelton |
1777 |
Robert 1781 |
|
Margaret 1777 |
Isabel 1778 |
Janet 1783 |
| 129 |
William |
Murray |
Margaret |
McNaught |
Kelton |
1854 |
James Alexander 1854 |
| 130 |
Omer |
Murray |
|
|
Kirkbean |
1729 |
|
|
Jean 1729 |
| 131 |
Robert |
Murray |
|
|
Kirkbean |
1757 |
John 1757 |
| 132 |
William |
Murray |
Mary |
Bridges |
Kirkbean |
1809 |
Andrew 1813 |
John Bridges 1815 |
Agnes Thomson 1809 |
Sarah 1811 |
| 133 |
John |
Johnstone |
Ann |
McMurray |
Kirkbean/Irongray |
1752 |
Daniel 1752 |
John 1759 |
| 134 |
George |
Murray |
Lucy |
McNoe |
Kirkbean/Troqueer |
1819 |
Hugh 1823 |
|
Elizabeth 1819 |
| 135 |
John |
Murray |
Elizabeth |
Gardiner |
Kirkcudbrigh |