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	Marvin Clarke.
	Margaretta Kinney.
	Lathrop Brockway Kinney.
	Stephen Fitch Kinney.
	Mary Jeannett Kinney.
May 15, 1864.
	Mrs. Elizabeth S. Pierce
	Emily Jones Pierce
	Thomas Edwin Pierce
	Lydia Isabel Pierce
	Mary Elizabeth Pierce
	Cornelia Ellen Pierce
	Henry Franklin Pierce
	George Washington Pierce.
April 9, 1864.
	Harry Fielding Clarke.	Infant
	John Teft Clarke	"
	Miller D. Clarke	"
	Miss Louise Wilhelmia Watson. Adult.
April 23, 1864.
	Ann Lilly Maria Pierce
March 1, 1864. New Roll of Church Members.
	1. Win. McLaughlin Elder
	2. Robert Hamilton Dead.
	3. Mary Ellen Hamilton
	4. Anna Maria Hamilton
	5. H. T. Clarke
	6. Julia Ann Hamilton Dead.
	7. Adelbert Zurcher
	8. Henry Zurcher
	9. Mrs. Sarah Burtch
	10. Mrs. Mary Pusey
	11. Mrs. Amelia Osborn Indian
	12. Mrs. Harriet Robertson Dead
	13. Miss Eliza Burtch
	14. Mary Elizabeth Hamilton
	15. Mrs. Mary A. Kinney
	16. Mrs. Tabitha Clifton Removed.
	17. Mrs. Rebecca Kimball
	18. Mrs. Elizabeth Walridge
	19. Mrs. Elizabeth Walson
	20. Miss Cornelia Hageboom
	21. Mr. G. B. Tunison Joined Methodists.
	22. Mrs. Eliza Ann Wallace. Dismissed to Illinois.
	23. Mr. Samuel Allis
	24. Mrs. Emeline Allis
	25. Miss Hesther Dunbar. Indian. Dead.

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	26. Miss Lucella Mona Peters 27. Mrs. Maria Kimball 28. Mrs. Melinda D. Fisher - Died suddenly April 3, 1865. 29. Mr. Joseph S. Betz 30. Mrs. Helen Betz 31. Dr. George Washington Wallace - Dismissed to Ill. 32. Mrs. Marinda Feedler 33. Harriett Allis 34. Miss Alice Gansom 35. Miss Elizabeth Pierce 36. Mrs. Lucy Pusey
April 9, 1864. Present Members.
	1. Wm. McLaughlin Elder 2. Robert Hamilton 3. Mary Ellen Hamilton 4. H. T. Clarke Elder 5. Julia A. L. Hamilton 6. Adelbert Zurcher 7. Henry Zurcher 8. Mrs. Sarah Burtch 9. Mrs. Mary Pusey 10. Mrs. Amelia Osborn Indian 11. Mrs. Harriet Robertson 12. Miss Eliza Burtch 13. Miss Mary Elizabeth Hamilton 14. Mrs. Mary S. Kinney 15. Mrs. Rebecca Kimball 16. Mrs. Elizabeth Walbridge 17. Mrs. Elizabeth Walson 18. Miss Cornelia Hageboom 19. Mr. Samuel Allis 20. Mrs. Emeline Allis 21. Miss Hesther Dunbar Indian 22. Miss Lucella, Maria Peters 23. Miss Maria Kimball 24. Mr. Joseph S. Betz 25. Mrs. Helen Betz 26. Mrs. Miranda Feedler 27. Mrs. Elizabeth S. Pierce 28. Miss Alice Gansom 29. Miss Harriet Allis 30. Mrs. Phebe Hageboom. 31. Mrs. Esther H. Payne 32. Miss Louise Wilhelmina Watson 33. Miss Lucy Pusey

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	Report for the year ending April 9, 1863.
	Communicants on Examination	5
	Communicants on Certificate	2
	Adult Baptisms	2
	Infant Baptisms	12

Number of members received from May 9, 1858, the date of the second reorganization of the church, to the end of the Hamilton administration, 61.

The Presbytery of Omaha was organized July 14, 1858. Dr. Hamilton preached the opening sermon and was made the first moderator. The First Church of Bellevue united in this organization and since then has been under the care of this Presbytery.

SOME DESCENDANTS OF JOHNTHAN MURRAY, OF
EAST GUILFORD, CONNECTICUT

By Mr. William B. Murray, of Peoria, Illinois
(Continued from vol. 8, p. 13, Jan. 1930)

107. WILLIS DANFORTH⁶ MURRAY (Allen Parker ⁵ Ira ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the youngest son of Allen Parker and Fannie C. (Halstead) Murray, was born in Will County, Illinois, 25 July 1855; he lives at Maitland, Missouri.

He married, 30 March 1880, Mary C. Stevens.

Issue:

	i.		Fred Ralph,⁷ b. 27 Apr. 1881.
	ii.		Leslie Edwin, b. 12 Aug. 1883.
	iii.		Ethel Alberta, b. 4 Feb. 1886.
	iv.		Guy Raymond, b. 12 July 1894.

108. ARTHUR AUSTIN⁶ MURRAY (Austin Wallace ⁵ Ira ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the youngest son of Austin Wallace and Eliza Clarissa (Harris) Murray, was born in Plainfield, Illinois, 15 January 1850; he lives at Westmoreland, Kansas.

He married, 30 October 1877, Eunice G. Barber, who was born 9 December 1856, and died 12 October 1894.

Issue:

147.

Arthur Roy,⁷ b. 15 June 1880; d. at Ogden, Utah, 20 Sept. 1915.

109. CASSIUS HALE⁶ MURRAY (Charles William⁵ Ira ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the eldest son of Charles William and Mary (Tiffany) Murray, was born in Plainfield, Illinois, 29 July 1850; he lived in Kaneville, Illinois, and then removed to Los Angeles, California.

He married, firstly, 3 April 1873, Jeannette R. Harriman, who was born 23 March 1851.

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He married, secondly, 3 January 1901, Mary S. Cotten, who was born 5 June 1866, and died 11 May 1926.

Issue (all by the first wife) :

	i.	Mary Elizabeth,⁷ b. 27 Mar. 1874; d. 19 July 1885.
	ii.	Florence Emily, b. 21 Apr. 1878. Unm.
	iii.	Charles Ryburn, b. 12 Mar. 1881; mar. Grace Smalley. They live in Persia.
148.	iv.	Allen Parker, b. at Maryville, Mo., 17 Feb. 1883.
	v.	Grace Jeannette, b. 17 Nov. 1885. She mar. Dr. Fram, by whom she has issue four sons. They live in
			Teheran, Persia.
	vi.	Rosetta Margaret, b. 5 July 1891. Unm.

110. FRANK CHAPMAN⁶ MURRAY (Charles William⁵ Ira ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the son of Charles William and Mary (Tiffany) Murray, was born in Joliet, Illinois, 8 August 1853; he died in Los Angeles, California, in October, 1924.

He married, 17 March 1874, Mary Collins, who was born 6 March 1855. She died in March, 1928.

Issue:

Cornelia Jeannette,⁷ b. 12 Jan. 1877; unm.

111. LUCIUS PARKER⁶ MURRAY (Charles William⁵ Ira ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the youngest son of Charles William and Mary (Tiffany) Murray, was born in Plainfield, Illinois, 8 December 1872; he lived in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and then removed to Dallas, Texas.

He married, 26 December 1899, Jane Griffin Raleigh, who was born 10 September 1875.

Issue:

	i.		Marion Rich,⁷ b. 20 Feb. 1901.
	ii.		Margaret Tiffany, b. 14 July 1906.

112. JOHN GILBERT⁶ MURRAY (Marcus Daniel⁵Noah ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the eldest son of Marcus Daniel and Maria Helen (Churchill) Murray, was born at Niagara Falls, New York, 13 December 1846; he lived in Rochester, New York.

He married, firstly, 1 September 1870, Emma C. Roff, who was born 21 October 1849, and died 1 July 1885.

He married, secondly, 15 April 1888, Mrs. Hattie Jane (-------) Case, who was born 10 June 1842, and died 3 July 1917.

Issue (all by the first wife)

i.	A son,⁷ b. 28 June 1871; d. 6 July 1871.
ii.	Maude Ella, b. 10 June 1872, at Hydetown, Pa.; d. at Rochester, N. Y., 10 Nov. 1906; mar. 18 June 1890
		George E. Wicks, b. 5 Oct. 1863, d. in 1898. Issue (surname Wicks): 1. Florence Cordelia, b. 27 Apr. 1891; d. 2 Oct. 1891. 2. Harold Gilbert b. 22 July 1892; d. 1

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		May 1893. 3. Vera Gertrude, b. 27 Apr. 1894. 4. Edna Pearl, b. 6 Aug. 1896.
iii.	Wilford Ruthven, b. 27 July 1874; d. 24 Oct. 1875.
iv.	Elmer Gilbert, b. 17 May 1876; d. 19 July 1876.

113. ARTHUR ELI⁶ MURRAY (Marcus Daniel⁵Noah ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the son of Marcus Daniel and Maria Helen (Churchill) Murray, was born at Niagara Falls, New York, 17 October 1848; he lived at Rochester, New York.

He married, in February, 1872, Ella Almeda Aikin, who was born 5 March 1853.

Issue:

	i.	Marcus Warren,⁷ b. 5 Mar. 1873; lives in Lakewood, 0.; mar. and has issue: 1. Eugenia. 2. Helen.
	ii.	Fred Leroy, b. in Hydetown, Pa., 13 Dec. 1875; mar. 19 Aug. 1902, his second cousin, Laura Myrtle
			Murray, dau. of Noah Laertes and Sarah S. (Maxwell) M. (see no. 114. iii), b. at Eagleville, 0., 21 Feb. 1872; they live in Cleveland, 0. No issue.
	iii.	Cora Evelyn, b. 11 Jan. 1872; unm.
	iv.	Kathleen Lena, b. 29 May 1880; mar. ------ Shiewe, of Titusville, Po. Issue (surname Schiewe) :
			1. Charles Edward. 2. Hugh Murray. 3. Russel.
	v.	Carl Merton (twin), b. 16 Feb. 1886, mar. Etta lives in Lakewood, Cleveland, 0. Issue: 1. Eleanor.
149.	vi.	Guy Martin (twin), b. 16 Feb. 1886.

114. NOAH LAERTES⁶ MURRAY (Edwin Ruthven ⁵Noah ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the eldest son of Edwin Ruthven and Mary (Grover) Murray, was born in Pike, New York, 30 July 1841; he died in Bluestone, Ohio, 7 April 1888; he lived mainly in South Euclid, Ohio.

He married, 18 June 1865, Sarah S. Maxwell, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Clark) Maxwell, who was born 24 December 1846, and died 5 March 1911.

Issue:

150.	i.	John Edwin⁷, b. in Hydetown, Pa., 20 July 1866.
151.	ii.	George Robert, b. in Euclid, 0., 28 Apr. 1868.
	iii.	Laura Myrtle, b. in Eagleville, 0., 21 Feb. 1872; mar. her second cousin, Fred Leroy Murray, son of
			Arthur Eli and Ella Almeda (Aikin) M. (see 113. ii), by whom she had no issue. They live in Cleveland, 0.
152.	iv.	Lynn Laertes, b. 12 Nov. 1875.

115. HERMAN ROSWELL⁶ MURRAY (Roswell Franklin ⁵Noah ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the son of Roswell Franklin and Lucinda F. (Pitcher) Murray, was born in Lowville, New York, 15 March 1848; he died in Canastota, New York, 5 June 1905.

He married, 1 April 1871, Harriet E. Billinghurst, who was born 29 July 1846, in Rochester, New York.

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Issue:

	i.		William ROSWELL,⁷ b. in Rochester, N. Y., 12 Feb. 1873; lives in New York City.
	[ii.		Olma L., an adopted child.]

116. FRANK JENNINGS⁶ MURRAY (Roswell Franklin ⁵Noah ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the son of Roswell Franklin and Lucinda F. (Pitcher) Murray, was born in Lowville, New York, 30 April 1853; he died in Fort Collins, Colorado, 14 January 1907.

He married 11 March 1880, Frances A. Hammond, who was born 4 August 1850, in Denmark, New York; she died 12 April 1902.

Issue:

	i.		Harrison Hammond,⁷ b. 8 Nov. 1881; d. 8 Dec. 1900.
153.	ii.		Charles Leland, b. in Fort Collins, Colo., 24 Mar. 1883.

117. CARROLL JUBA⁶ MURRAY (Roswell Franklin ⁵Noah ⁴ Daniel ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the youngest son of Roswell Franklin and Lucinda F. (Pitcher) Murray, was born in Lowville, New York, 25 February 1857; he died 26 February 1901, in Fort Collins, Colorado.

He married, 19 August 1879, America C. Wilderman, who was born 30 July 1860.

Issue:

i.	A son,⁷ b. 5 Apr. 1881; d. 27 July 1881.
ii.	Flora, b. at Fort Collins, Colo., 28 July 1885; mar. 8 Sept. 1908 James Robert Hubbard, b. 5 Jan. 1875;
		they live in Tucson, Ariz. Issue (surname Hubbard): 1. Helen Carol, b. 9 Sept. 1909. 2. Flora Ruth, b. 10 Oct. 1910. 3. Robert Murray, b. 5 Feb. 1917.
iii.	Mecca, b. at Fort Collins, Colo., 2 Mar. 1888; mar. 15 Mar. 1908 James Robert Hubbard, b. 5 Jan. 1875;
		they live in Tucson, Ariz. Issue (surname Hubbard): 1. Helen Carol, b. 9 Sept. 1909. 2. Flora Ruth, b. 10 Oct. 1910. 3. Robert Murray, b. 5 Feb. 1917.
v.	Claude, b. 12 Mar. 1892; disappeared in France.
vi.	Merle Roswell, b. 24 Mar. 1893. Living (1930) in Reno, Nev. Unm.

(Producers note: Flora & Mecca appear as above in the original.)

118. CHARLES ROGERS⁶ MURRAY (Leonard Roswe1l ⁵ Roswell Doty ⁴ Ichabod ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the eldest son of Leonard Roswell and Maria (Rogers) Murray, was born in Watertown, New York, 10 July 1856; he died in Buffalo, New York, 12 August 1921, having lived most of his life at Watertown.

He married, 26 January 1876, Margaret E. Failing, who was born 4 August 1857.

Issue (all born at Watertown)

	i.		Elizabeth Butler,⁷ b. 3 Sept. 1876; mar. 26 Sept. 1898 Ernest L. Cooper, b. 13 Sept. 1874, of
				Watertown, N. Y. Issue (surname Cooper): 1. Murray Lansing, b. 14 June

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			1899. 2. Roswell Merwin, b. 24 Jan. 1901; d. 13 Jan. 1902.
	ii.	Marjorie Failing, b. 25 Nov. 1877; mar. 25 Jan. 1905 Hermann Brunn, b. 29 July 1874, of Buffalo, N. Y.
			Issue (surname Brunn): 1. Hermann Charles, b. 1 Jan. 1908.
	iii.	Annie Louise, b. 6 Nov. 1882; mar. 16 July 1919 Edson Eugene Robinson, b. 13 July 1878, of
			Watertown, N. Y. Issue (surname Robinson): 1. Virginia Anne, b. 21 Nov. 1920. 2. Edson Eugene, b. 8 Feb. 1923.
154.	iv.	Leonard Charles, b. 6 June 1885.

119. WILLIAM⁶ MURRAY (Henry Walter ⁵ William Cogswell ⁴ Solomon ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the oldest son of Henry Walter and Julia (Wade) Murray, was born in Hillsdale, Columbia County, New York, 14 August 1852; he lives in Nutley, New Jersey.

He married, 11 December 1889, Minnie M. Murray, daughter of Thomas C. Murray, of New York City. She was born 10 March 1868.

Issue:

156.	i.	Walter Arthur,⁷ b. in South Orange, N. J., 27 Oct. 1890.
	ii.	Mildred Emma, b. in Newark, N. J., 15 Aug. 1898; mar. James Bell Fleming, of Pasaic, N. J. Issue
			(surname Fleming): 1. James William, b. 6 June 1921.
	iii.	Beatrice Alice, b. 31 May 1903.

120. WILLIAM⁶ MURRAY (Jacob Best ⁵ William Cogswell ⁴ Solomon ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the son of Jacob Best and Martha Hill (Wheeler) Murray, was born in Brooklyn, New York, 9 March 1858; he lives in Brooklyn, New York.

He married, in December, 1880, Jennie Barre, who was born 4 September 1860.

Issue:

	i.	Marie Antoinette,⁷ b. in Babylon, N. Y., 21 Sept. 1881; mar. 8 Jan. 1908 Sherman B. Joost, b. 28 May
			1883, of Plainfield, N. J. Issue (surname Joost): 1. Sally, b. 11 Jan. 1909. 2. Sherman Brownell, b. 20 Nov. 1912.
156.	ii.	William Russel, b. in Babylon, N. Y., 27 June 1883.
	iii.	Jean Frances, b. in Brooklyn, N. Y., 30 Sept. 1891; mar. 26 May 1917 Walter S. Marvin, b. 24 June
			1889, of Montclair, N. J. Issue (surname Marvin): 1. Murray Sands, b. 16 Nov. 1922.

121. JAMISON⁷ MURRAY (Abner ⁶ Jamison Delamarter ⁵Philo ⁴ Abner ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the only son of Abner and Drimmis (Gilbert) Murray, was born 10 March 1846; he died at Put-in-Bay, Ohio, 15 July 1876.

He married Rose Facer.

Issue:

	i.		Estelle.⁸
	ii.		Ellsworth.

122. JOHN DELAMARTER⁷ MURRAY (Delamarter ⁶ Jamison Delamarter ⁵Philo ⁴ Abner ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the eldest

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son of Delamarter and Mary E. (Ball) Murray, was born in Munroe, Green County, Wisconsin, 28 July 1853; he died in Kansas City, Missouri, 29 September 1912; he lived mainly at Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas.

He married, 7 April 1877, Charlotte M. Kilgore, who was born 7 April 1847, and died 21 December 1903.

Issue:

157.	i.	Lloyd D.,⁸ b. in Sac City, Ia., 17 June 1879.
	ii.	Claude E., b. 29 Dec. 1880; d. 24 Oct. 1895.
	iii.	Mary E., b. I May 1883; d. 28 Oct. 1884.
	iv.	Ralph E., b. 5 Aug. 1886; d. 10 Aug. 1886.
	v.	Clyde S., b. 1 Nov. 1887 in Woodsdale, Kan.; d. 6 Jan. 1922 in Yuma, Ariz.; mar. 18 Apr. 1915 Bessie
			C. Staples. No issue.

123. FREDERICK EUGENE⁷ MURRAY (Delamarter ⁶ Jamison Delamarter ⁵Philo ⁴ Abner ³ Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the youngest son of Delamarter and Mary E. (Ball) Murray, was born in Munroe, Green County, Wisconsin, 19 January 1858; he died in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, 2 September 1912; he lived mainly at Jetmore, Oklahoma.

He married, 19 November 1878, Dora J. Kilgore, who was born 27 December 1854.

Issue:

	i.	Florence Eva,⁸b. in Wisc., 3 July 1879; mar. 22 Nov. 1902 Thomas A. Hayes, b. 21 June 1874; they
			live in Willow Springs, Mo. Issue (surname Hayes): 1. Arthur E., b. 15 Aug. 1903. 2. Cora M., b. 15 Sept. 1907. 3. Kenneth L. b. 4 Sept. 1910; d. 16 Oct. 1912. 4. Louis E., b. 11 Aug. 1915. 5. Lloyd D., b. 11 Mar. 1917.
158.	ii.	Arthur Lee, b. in Wall Lake, Ia., 7 Dec. 1881; d. 21 Jan. 1908.
	iii.	Grace Eugenia, b. 3 Feb. 1886; d. 10 Jan. 1899.
	iv.	Edith May, b. in Bluff City, Kan., 16 Nov. 1893; mar. 27 Aug. 1913 Holly Mason, b. 19 Dec. 1882;
			they live in Hillsdale, Okla. Issue (surname Mason): 1. Dorothy Virie, b. 6 Mar. 1915. 2. Frederick Marion, b. 12 Aug. 1918. 3. Grace Viola, b. 13 Jan. 1920. 4. Forest Lee, b. and d. 10 Feb. 1922. 5. Charles Adrian, b. 2 May 1923. 6. Florence Elaine, b. 16 Dec. 1925. 7. Hollie Murray, b. 8 Apr. 1928.

(Producers note: The lines following "iv. Edith May, ..." above, include some repetition of words which have been eliminated.)

124. LEROY HENRY⁷ MURRAY (George Fernando ⁶ Ezra ⁵ Reuben ⁴ Ezra³Jehiel ² Jonathan ¹), the only child of George Fernando and Cordelia (Campbell) Murray, was born in Evans, Erie County, New York, 27 July 1852; he died in Stockton, New York, 6 December 1921; he lived mainly at Lamberton, Chautauqua County, New York.

He married 4 December 1879, Lillian Pierson, who was born 27 July 1855.