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Name	Elizabeth Murray
AltBirth	Between 1816 and 1818 [1, 2]
Born	14 Oct 1816 [3]
Gender	Female
Residence	Dec 1836	Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [4]
Census	Sep 1850	Plato, Kane, Illinois, United States [5]
		1850 US Census, Plato, Kane Co, Illinois Family of Joseph Strang and Elizabeth Murray Family of David Murray and Mary Strang
Census	1880	Hudson, Douglas, Minnesota, United States [6]
	63 in 1880 census
Died	7 Jun 1885	Hudson, Douglas, Minnesota, United States [1, 2, 7, 8]
Obituary	11 Jun 1885	Alexandria, Douglas, Minnesota, United States [7]
	Douglas County News
	Obituary DIED.-On Sunday evening last, after a very brief illness, Mrs. Elizabeth Strang, the estimable wife of Mr. Joseph Strang of Hudson, departed this life at the advanced age of 68 years, leaving a husband and large family of children to mourn her loss. The funeral services, conducted by Rev. J. B. Ogle, were held at the family residence Fuesday afternoon and the remains were lake away in Union Lake cemetery.
Residence	Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada [9]
Residence	, , , United States [9]
Buried	Union Lake Cemetery, Hudson Twsp, , Minnesota, United States [1, 2, 7]
Person ID	I17643	Arthur - Research
Last Modified	26 Jan 2013

Family Joseph Silliker Strang, b. Abt 1805, White Plains, Westchester, New York, United States , d. 19 Oct 1905, Alexandria, Douglas, Minnesota, United States (Age ~ 100 years)

Married 8 Dec 1836 Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada [2, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]

year only in Island Refuge & Weeks

Children

	1. Mary MacFarlane Strang, b. 13 Sep 1837, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 5 Jul 1878 (Age 40 years)
	2. Rebecca Strang, b. Abt 1838, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown
	3. David Montgomery Strang, b. 25 Jun 1840, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 29 Sep 1928, New England, , North Dakota, United States (Age 88 years)
	4. Sarah Ann Strang, b. 23 Jul 1842, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. 10 Jan 1928, Seattle, King, Washington, United States (Age 85 years)
	5. George Jesse Strang, b. 22 Feb 1845, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown
	6. Margaret Eliza Strang, b. Abt 1847, , , Illinois, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
	7. Penelope Matilda Strang, b. Abt Apr 1850, , , Illinois, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
	8. Charles Strang, b. Abt 1856, , , Iowa, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
	9. Lucinda Strang, b. Abt 1859, d. Yes, date unknown
	10. Louis D Strang

Family ID F6634 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Residence - Dec 1836 - Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
	Married - 8 Dec 1836 - Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
	Obituary - Douglas County News - 11 Jun 1885 - Alexandria, Douglas, Minnesota, United States
	Residence - - Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
	Residence - - , , , United States

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Sources

[S1042] Info: Catherine O'Steen, e-mail 28 Sep 2001.
[S887] Book: History of the Murrays, Bedeque, PEI, Acc. 4289., p.46.
[S1746] Info: Gail (Strang) Stewart, e-mail 18 May 2009 citing Elizabeth (Murray) Strang's death cert from MN.
[S725] Vital Stats: PEI Marriage Licences, v.2 1831-1843 Joseph Strang & Elizabeth Murray, 3 Dec 1836.
3 Dec 1836 Joseph Strang (B) of Bedeque and Elizabeth Murray (S) of same place to the Rev R S Patterson
[S1885] Census: 1850 Unted State (Ancestry.com), Census Place: Plato, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M432_112; Page: 65; Image: 238.
[S1312] Census: 1880 United States, Hudson, Douglas Co, MN, T9-0618, 509C.
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age BirthplaceOccupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Joseph STRACY Self M Male W 64 RI Farmer RI RI
Elizabeth STRACY Wife M Female W 63 RI NY SCOTLAND
Chas. D. STRACY Son S Male W 24 IA Works On Farm RI RI

Source Information:
Census Place Hudson, Douglas, Minnesota
Family History Library Film 1254618
NA Film Number T9-0618
Page Number 509C
[S695] Obituaries: General, Douglas County News, Alexandria, MN, 11 Jun 1885, p.4.
[S1794] Newspaper: MN, Alexandria, Douglas County News, 11 Jun 1885, p.4, col.1 (Reliability: 2).
The Douglas County News, Alexandria, Minnesota,
Thursday, June 11, 1885, page 4, col. 1.

DIED.—On Sunday evening last, after a very brief illness, Mrs. Elizabeth Strang, the estimable wife of Mr. Joseph Strang of Hudson, departed this life at the advanced age of 68 years, leaving a husband and large family of children to mourn her loss. The funeral services, conducted by Rev. J. B. Ogle, were held at the family residence Fuesday afternoon and the remains were lake away in Union Lake cemetery.

Transcribed from microfilm copy of newspaper at Minnesota History Center, St. Paul, MN.
[S587] BOK0012 Book: An Island Refuge:, John Murray, p.195-201.
[S548] Article: Strangs of Westchester, Oct 1969, p.206 (Reliability: 2).
[S587] BOK0012 Book: An Island Refuge:, Jesse Strang, p.283-289.
[S579] Info: Alexander Weeks.
[S691] Info: Doug McCallum, Electronic file received 22 Apr 99.
[S626] BOK0033 Book: Wrights of Bedeque, V.1, p.17.
[S727] Vital Stats: PEI Marriage Register, Book 1832 - 1840, p.249 (Reliability: 3).
Joseph Strang (B) & Elizabeth Murray (S) by license 8 Dec 1836 witnesses Charles Clark, Hugh Montgomery & John Cellison, by Robt S Patterson, Min

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