From Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania:
George Murray, a native of Scotland, located in Londonderry, Ireland, and in 1790 married Sara Montooth, of county Derry, and became the father of William, of further mention, Henry and John. In 1795 he came to America, locating at Braddock's Field, Pennsylvania, where he died in 1797. Henry and John went to Ohio, then to Illinois, and their descendants are scattered throughout the west.
From History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania:
George Murray, although of Scotch parentage and birth, was reared in Ireland, and intermarried whh Sarah Ray, by whom he had three sons....William, the eldest of his three sons,...
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