Rev. John Murray and Eliza Johnston

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Husband Rev. John Murray ¹

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           Born: 1748 - Lockerbie, Dumfrieshire, Scotland 1
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           Died: Summer, 1785 1
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         Father: Rev. George Murray (Abt 1715-1757) 2
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Wife Eliza Johnston ¹

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         Father: Thomas Johnston (      -      ) 1
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Children

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1 F Mary Murray ³

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         Spouse: James Clark (      -      ) 3

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2 M George Murray ⁴

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           Born: Abt 1782
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           Died: 17 Jun 1832 1
         Buried:  - Oak Spring Cemetery, near Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA

         Spouse: Mary "Polly" Reed (Abt 1784-1846) 5 6 7

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General Notes: Husband - Rev. John Murray

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He was graduated at Glasgow University, and studied theology in the Associate Hall at Alloe; was licensed in the summer of 1773 by the Presbytery of Sanquhar. On the 2d of the following September he was appointed to go to America, and before the month was out sailed from Glasgow. He was ordained April 17, 1776, by the Associate Presbytery of Pennsylvania; was pastor of Marsh Creek Congregation, near Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, from November 2, 1777, until his death.

1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 616.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 615.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 175, 616.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 616, 1015.

5 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 699.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 616, 885, 1015.

7 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1199.