Matilda
Denny
Born in Tyrone co. Ireland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Henry Murray
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Thomas Alexander Murray
Died
at about age 92
[location unknown]
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Biography
Educated in Scotland. She came to America in 1811 when fourteen years old, first arriving in Charleston, SC. Came to Rutherford Co., TN in 1814. She spoke Latin. Always wore a lace cap, she had brown eyes, naturally curly hair, was plump and no t tall. She spoke with a Scottish burr. She was very beautiful and her first husband called her "pretty bird".
Short Footnote: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)
Bibliography: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ancestral File (R). Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998.
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