Bio: Murray, Jotham (1881)
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---Source: 1881 History of Northern Wisconsin, pg. 214-215.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF JOTHAM MURRAY

JOTHAM MURRAY, foreman of blacksmith .shop for Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company, Chippewa Falls, came to Wisconsin in 1878. Located at Eau Claire and was employed in foundry of Noah Shaw for one year. He then went to Washington Territory for a year, and came to Chippewa Falls in May, 1880, engaging in present capacity. Was born in Nova Scotia, Canada, March 18, 1859; learned trade there; came to United States in 1878; married in Chippewa Falls, July 4, 1881, to Rose Walker, born in that city.

 

 


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