James Murray (1775 - 1815)

Born 23 Jan 1775 in Virginia

Ancestors

Died 18 Dec 1815 at age 40 in Georgia

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Biography of James Murray

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James Murray is a descendant of Pocahontas. Here is the trail.

James Murray, son of John Murray and Susan Yates, was born in Virginia 23 Jan 1775 and died in Georgia on 18 Dec 1815.

Parents

John Murray, 1744-1782, Marriage: 1766^[1]

Susanna Yates, 1746-1795

Siblings (12)

1. Elizabeth Murray, 1753-1834
2. Mary Ward Murray, 1765-1804
3. Elizabeth Yates Murray, 1768-1791
4. Ann Bolling Murray, 1770-1859
5. John Yates Murray Jr, 1772-1851
6. James Murray, 1772-
7. Susannah Yates Murray, 1772-
8. William Yates Murray, 1772-
9. John Murray, 1774-1845
10. Margaret Yates Murray, 1776-1840
11. William Murray Sr, 1778-1855
12. Elizabeth Murray, -1834

Sources

1. ↑ Will of John Murray. Mecklenburg Co., VA, WB 1 (1765-1782), pp. 419-421, w. 23 Jul 1782, p. 9 Sep 178_ (page torn). Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://ancstry.me/30ijjZP

• Morenus, David. The Real Pocahontas website, "Pocahontas Descendants" chart, 6fbd.

• Robertson, Wyndham (1887), Pocahontas and her Descendants, p. 40 (gen 6).