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John Murray
(1813-1861)
Isabella Walker
(1819-1903)
John McNab
(Bef 1783-1866)
Margaret Henderson
(1794-1876)
James Murray
(Cal 1840-1889)
Margaret McNab
(Cal 1836-1913)
John McNab Murray
(1873-1964)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Caldwell

2. Rebecca Skivens
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John McNab Murray 3 4

  • Born: 29 May 1873, Lochgilphead, Scotland
  • Marriage (1): Mary Caldwell on 11 Feb 1892 in 6 Walmer Crescent, Govan 1
  • Marriage (2): Rebecca Skivens on 12 Nov 1938 in Presbyterian Manse, South Melbourne 2
  • Died: 17 Jun 1964, Kew, Melbourne 5
  • Buried: 19 Jun 1964, Coburg Cemetery, Melbourne
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  General Notes:

There is also this arrival in Melbourne:
Family Name First Name Age Month Year Ship Port Fiche Page
MURRAY A MRS 25 MAY 1913 DEMOSTHENES B 873 010
MURRAY ANDREW 38 MAY 1913 DEMOSTHENES B 872 003
MURRAY BENJAMIN 28 MAY 1913 DEMOSTHENES B 872 003
MURRAY JOHN 38 MAY 1913 DEMOSTHENES B 872 003
MURRAY WILLIAM 19 MAY 1913 DEMOSTHENES B 872 003

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  Chronology:

He worked as an Unemployed General Labourer in 1891 and resided at Glasgow.

He worked as a Soap Work Labourer in Feb 1892 and resided at 74 West Scotland Street, Govan. 1

He worked as an Engine Keeper in 1896 and resided at Marlow Street, Kinning Park, Glasgow. 6

He worked as an Engine Keeper in 1901 and resided at Kinning Park, Glasgow. 7 (with his Caldwell bother and sisters-in-law - note that two them are Wood sawyers)

He worked as a Wood Moulder in May 1903 and resided at Vermont Road, Kinning Park, Glasgow. 8

He worked as a Foreman, Wood Moulder in Feb 1908 and resided at St James Street, Glasgow. 9 (St James St is now Seaward St Kinning Park)

He worked as a Wood Machinist in 1940. 10

He worked as a Machinist from 1931 to 1963 and resided at 9 View Street, Reservoir. 11 (with wife Rebecca 1942 on - not sure 1931)

He worked as a Sawmill Foreman before 1947. 12

He worked as a Wood Machinist before Jun 1964 and resided at 9 View Street, Reservoir. 13


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John married Mary Caldwell, daughter of John Caldwell and Catherine Strannachan, on 11 Feb 1892 in 6 Walmer Crescent, Govan.1 (Mary Caldwell was born Cal 1871 in Glasgow, Renfrewshire 7 and died on 14 Aug 1947 in Edgefauld Road, Glasgow 14.)


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John next married Rebecca Skivens, daughter of John Skivens and Bridget O'Brien, on 12 Nov 1938 in Presbyterian Manse, South Melbourne.2 (Rebecca Skivens was born Cal 1889 in Port Melbourne, Victoria,15 16 died on 7 Aug 1965 in Melbourne 13 17 and was buried on 11 Aug 1965 in Coburg Cemetery, Melbourne.)


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SOURCES

1 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Marriage.

2 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Certificate, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Marriage.

3 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Birth.

4 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Death daughter Mary 1940 has his middle name as "McNab".

5 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Certificate, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Death. Informant: J.L Buckingham, 96 Mountainview Road, Lalor.

6 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Buirth CM 1896.

7 Ancestry.com Online Census and BMD, www.ancestry.com, 1901C.

8 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Birth MCM 1903.

9 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Birth MM 1908.

10 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Death MCM 1940.

11 Ancestry.com Online Census and BMD, www.ancestry.com, Australian Electoral Roll 1931,1942,1949,1963.

12 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Death MC 1947.

13 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Certificate, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Death.

14 Scotland's People - Document Image, www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, Death.

15 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Certificate, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Marriage 1938.

16 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Index, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Rebecca Skivens
B
Thos Howe
BRYAN - Bridgt
1889
15320
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17 Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages (Victoria) - Index, http://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/home, Death. MURRAY
Rebecca
D
Skiven Unknown
UNKNOWN - Rebecca
1965
18393.

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