John Dunlap McMurray (1896 - 1932)

Born 3 Oct 1896 in Shiner, Lavaca, Texas, United States

Ancestors

Died 7 Aug 1932 at age 35 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

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Biography

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John Dunlap McMurray was born in 1896 or 1897 (there are records indicating each). ^{[1] [2]} He is the son of Samuel McMurray and Jinsy Conner. ^[3] In 1919 John applied for a passport in order to visit Tampico, Mexico and Havana, Cuba. ^[4] John never married. He died, age 32, days after an operation to remove a kidney stone. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZX7-Z8Y : 12 December 2014), John Dunlap Mcmurrey, 1917-1918; citing DeWitt County, Texas, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,953,188.
2. ↑ "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5B-KHKP : 4 September 2015), John D Mcmurrey, 1919; citing Passport Application, Texas, United States, source certificate #89783, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 805, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,616,978.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3PZ-S7L : accessed 18 July 2017), Donlaf Mcmurray in household of Catherine Mcmurray, Justice Precinct 3 (all north of r.r. excl. Shiner town), Lavaca, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 87, sheet 2A, family 18, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,653.
4. ↑ "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5B-KHKP : 4 September 2015), John D Mcmurrey, 1919; citing Passport Application, Texas, United States, source certificate #89783, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 805, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,616,978.
5. ↑ Ancestry.com. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line] (Death record of John D. McMurray : accessed 18 Jul 2017). Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. iArchives, Orem, Utah.