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Elizabeth Murray

Elizabeth Murray

Female 1816 - 1885  (68 years)

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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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census Sep 1850  Plato, Kane, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1850 US Census, Plato, Kane Co, Illinois
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • 63 in 1880 census
    Died 7 Jun 1885  Hudson, Douglas, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 7, 8
    Obituary 11 Jun 1885  Alexandria, Douglas, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence , , , United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Buried Union Lake Cemetery, Hudson Twsp, , Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1905, Alexandria, Douglas, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 100 years) 
    Married 8 Dec 1836  Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1878  (Age 40 years)
     2. Rebecca Strang,   b. Abt 1838, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. David Montgomery Strang,   b. 25 Jun 1840, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1928, New England, , North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     4. Sarah Ann Strang,   b. 23 Jul 1842, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1928, Seattle, King, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     5. George Jesse Strang,   b. 22 Feb 1845, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Margaret Eliza Strang,   b. Abt 1847, , , Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Penelope Matilda Strang,   b. Abt Apr 1850, , , Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Charles Strang,   b. Abt 1856, , , Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   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
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Dec 1836 - Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Dec 1836 - Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Douglas County News - 11 Jun 1885 - Alexandria, Douglas, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - , , , United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1042] Info: Catherine O'Steen, e-mail 28 Sep 2001.

    2. [S887] Book: History of the Murrays, Bedeque, PEI, Acc. 4289., p.46.

    3. [S1746] Info: Gail (Strang) Stewart, e-mail 18 May 2009 citing Elizabeth (Murray) Strang's death cert from MN.

    4. [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

    5. [S1885] Census: 1850 Unted State (Ancestry.com), Census Place: Plato, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M432_112; Page: 65; Image: 238.

    6. [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

    7. [S695] Obituaries: General, Douglas County News, Alexandria, MN, 11 Jun 1885, p.4.

    8. [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.

    9. [S587] BOK0012 Book: An Island Refuge:, John Murray, p.195-201.

    10. [S548] Article: Strangs of Westchester, Oct 1969, p.206 (Reliability: 2).

    11. [S587] BOK0012 Book: An Island Refuge:, Jesse Strang, p.283-289.

    12. [S579] Info: Alexander Weeks.

    13. [S691] Info: Doug McCallum, Electronic file received 22 Apr 99.

    14. [S626] BOK0033 Book: Wrights of Bedeque, V.1, p.17.

    15. [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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