History, Family: Family Groups of Elijah Murray, Fayette County, PA

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FAMILY GROUP of  Addie Mills Murray and Elijah Murray
of Fayette County, PA.


Elijah Murray (1864-1943) was the son of Levi and Mary Agnes Murray of
Springfield
Township, Fayette County, PA.

Addie Leona Rose Mills (1887-1965) was the daughter of John Samuel Mills and
Mary
Ann Davis Mills, of Fayette County.  The Mills Family was originally from
Clear Spring, MD.

Elijah L. Murray married Addie Mills on August 26, 1908. He had been married and
widowed prior to marrying Addie Mills.  The following children were born of
their
union:

Norman Thomas Murray
January 7, 1923 - July 11, 1972

Funeral services for Mr. Norman Thomas Murray, 49, of Brandon, will be held this
morning at 10:00 a.m. at the Stowers Chapel with the Reverend Ross M. Geiger
officiating. Interment will follow in Limona Cemetery. Survivors include his
wife, Mrs.
Marion Murray; one son, Norman Thomas Murray, Jr., both of Brandon; two
daughters,
Mrs. Donna M. Allen, Tampa, Miss Shelley Murray, Brandon; three brothers, James
Murray, Detroit, Mich., George Murray, Dunbar, Pa., and Milton Murray, Ohio; two
sisters, Mrs. Mary Renniger, Uniontown, Pa., and Mrs. Goldie Marnell, Dunbar,
Pa.

Brandon News, Brandon FL


George S. Murray
September 7, 1910 - February 3, 1991

   George S. Murray, Sr., 80, of 28 Second St., Dunbar (Speers Hill), died
   Sunday at
Uniontown Hospital. He was born September 7, 1910 at Leisenring, son of the late
E.L.
and Addie Mills Murray.
  He was retired from Fruehauf Corp. and was a veteran of WWII serving with the
  U.S.
Army. He was a member of VFW Post 47 of Uniontown. He was a member of Dunbar
VFD and Franklin Memorial United Methodist Church
   Surviving are his wife, Alice E. Dean Murray, one son, George S. Murray, Jr.
   of
Dunbar; three grandchildren; a brother, Milton Murray in Ohio, and two sisters,
Mrs.
John (Goldie Marnell) of Dunbar and Mary Renniger of Uniontown.
  He was predeceased by a daughter, Theresa Murray, a brother, Norman Murray and
half-brothers, John, Elmer, Russell and James Murray.  (Buried at Mt. Auburn
Cemetery)

Connellsville Courier


Goldie Agnes Murray Marnelli
March 10, 1917-August 12,1992

   Goldie M. Marnelli, 75, of Dunbar, died Wednesday, August 12, 1992, at home.
   Born March 10, 1917, in Lemont Furnace, she was a homemaker.
   Surviving are two sons, John Marnell and James Marnell, both of Dunbar; four
daughters, Theresa Cook and Rose Jean Baker, both of Baltimore, Nina Riley of
Orlando,
Fla., and Regina Frick of Dunbar; one sister, Mary Renniger, of Uniontown; five
grandchildren, Michael Marnell, Joseph Marnell, John Marnell, Jr., Todd Frick
and
James Marnell, Jr. all of Dunbar; seven step-grandchildren, 10 great-
grandchildren; and
several nieces and nephews.
   She was predeceased by her husband, James Marnelli, in 1990, two sons,
   Michael
Marnell, 1958, and Robert Marnell in 1973; and several brothers and sisters.

Connellsville Courier


Helen Louise Murray
December 31, 1920-February 18, 1922

   Helen L. Murray, one year, one month and 18 days old, a daughter of Mr. and
   Mrs. E.L.
Murray of Evans Station, died at 8 o'clock Saturday evening from an illness of
diphtheria. Interment took place in Hill Grove Cemetery this morning at 8
o'clock. The
parents were former Coalbrook residents.


Deaths (no obits available)

Jess Edgar Murray
May 28, 1914-November 8, 1918

Charles Irwin Murray
February 9, 1920-February 21, 1920

Milton Hamilton Murray
April 17, 1925 - May 1992

Mary Murray Renniger
April 4, 1909 - 1993

James William Murray
March 27, 1907 - 1990

Elijah Murray and Sarah Ette Leichliter Family Group

Elijah Murray married Sarah Etta Leichliter on September 13, 1888. Sarah was
born
on August 21, 1871 in Springfield Township. She died between 1901 and 1908.
They had the following children:

Russell Murray
August 9, 1894 - September 28, 1932

   Russell Murray, 38 years old, of Lemont Furnace, died Wednesday at Uniontown
Hospital from pneumonia. He was removed to the institution on Friday, September
23.
   Mr. Murray, a stationary engineer for the H.C. Frick Coke Company at the
   Lemont
Furnance plant, is survived by his wife Pearl, and five children: Elizabeth,
Russell, Wade,
Barbara and Milton. He is also survived by his father and stepmother of Lemont,
and the
following brothers and sisters: Elmer of Lemont, John of Republic, James, Mrs.
Mary
Renniger, George, Goldie, Norman and Milton, all at home.
   The funeral service will be held in the Lemont Church at 2 o'clock Saturday
   afternoon
with Rev. W.S. Hamilton and Rev. W.D. Whetsel officiating. Interment will be
made in
Hills Grove Cemetery, Connellsville, in charge of Funeral Director Charles C.
Mitchell.

Daily News Standard

Deaths ( no obits available)

Elmer Murray
September 30, 1892 - (after 1965)

John L. Murray
January 29, 1897 - (before 1991)

Lilly May Murray
September 11, 1889-December 20, 1889

Katie Ellen Murray
November 29, 1890-May 12, 1892

Florence Edna Murray
January 25, 1899-October 28, 1901