Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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David McMurtrie and Martha Elliott




Husband David McMurtrie 1 2 3

           Born: 14 Jan 1764 - Philadelphia, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Nov 1843 2
         Buried: 


         Father: David McMurtrie (Abt 1709-1782) 3
         Mother: Margery Fisher (      -      ) 3


       Marriage: 2 Oct 1795 2



Wife Martha Elliott 1 3 4

           Born: 1779 4 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Feb 1841 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Judge Benjamin Elliott (1752-1835) 1 3 6
         Mother: Mary Carpenter (1755-1783) 1 4 5




Children
1 F Janet McMurtrie 2

            AKA: James E. McMurtrie 3
           Born: 4 Jul 1796 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 F Anna McMurtrie 2 3

           Born: 17 Mar 1798 2
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co, PA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Edward Patton (      -      ) 2 3
         Spouse: Thomas Jackson (      -      ) 2 3


3 F Mary McMurtrie 2 3

           Born: 16 Jan 1800 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Oct 1834 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Gwin (      -      ) 2


4 F Ellen McMurtrie 2 7 8 9

           Born: 3 Jan 1802 2 3 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Aug 1847 - Bedford, Bedford Co, PA 3 9
         Buried:  - Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co, PA
         Spouse: Matthew Duncan Gregg (1804-1845) 2 7 8 10 11
           Marr: 1828 3


5 M David McMurtrie 2 3 12

           Born: 11 Jul 1804 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jul 1892 - Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co, PA 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martha McConnell (1804-1890) 2 3 12
           Marr: 21 May 1845 2


6 M Dr. Benjamin E. McMurtrie 2 3

           Born: 15 Dec 1806 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1865 - Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co, PA 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Harriett Orbison (1809-1832) 2 3 13
           Marr: 28 Jan 1830 2
         Spouse: Ellen Patton (      -      ) 2 3


7 F Margery McMurtrie 2 3

           Born: 22 May 1809 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 M Robert Allison McMurtrie 3 14

           Born: 15 Dec 1811 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Briscoe (      -      ) 3
         Spouse: Maria Milliken (      -Bef 1897) 14 15


9 F Martha McMurtrie 3 16

           Born: 21 Jul 1814 16
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James McCahan (      -      ) 16


10 M William McMurtrie 3 16

           Born: 25 Feb 1817 16
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Jan 1893 - Huntingdon, Huntingdon Co, PA 16
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Whittaker (      -      ) 3 16



General Notes: Husband - David McMurtrie


He was born in the City of Brotherly Love, and went to Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, with his father, where he became a merchant, carrying on his business first in Huntingdon, then in Petersburg, and again in Huntingdon. He was a member of the General Assembly of Pennsylvania in 1802.

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Sources


1 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 437.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 3.

3 —, Book of Biographies of Leading Citizens of Berks County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1898), Pg 13.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 2.

5 —, Book of Biographies of Leading Citizens of Berks County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1898), Pg 14.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 1.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 20.

8 —, Book of Biographies of Leading Citizens of Berks County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1898), Pg 11, 13.

9 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 332.

10 John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 197.

11 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 320.

12 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 219.

13 J. Simpson Africa, The History of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 438.

14 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 3, 587.

15 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 141.

16 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 4.


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