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Notes for William Murray and Mary Lamberson

1840 William Murray (age 50-60) lived at West Providence, Bedford County, Pennsylvania with 5 males children ages 5-20, one female (age 5-10) and one female (age 30-40). [1]

1850 Mary Murray (age 48) lived at West Providence, Bedford County, Pennsylvania with Thomas (age 24), George (age 22), William (age 20) and Mary C (age 16). [2]

1851 On 11 August, Mary Murray died and was buried at Old Saint Thomas The Apostle Cemetery, Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. [3]

1852 At the August term of the Fulton County Orphans Court [4]:

The petition of Jacob Lamberson, respectfully showeth: that Jacob Lamberson late of Taylor township in said county died on the 11th day of March A.D. 1848, leaving him surviving, his widow, Christina Lamberson, residing in Taylor township, Fulton County, and the following children, to wit: Mary Lamberson intermarried with William Murray, late of Bloody Run, both now deceased, leaving them surviving the following children, to wit: Thomas Murray, Bedford County, Michael Murray, Blair County, George Murray, and Mary Murray and William Murray, all of Bedford County, the two last being yet in their minority; Elizabeth Lamberson intermarried with Christopher Nogle, residing in Somerset County; Jacob Lamberson, your petitioner, Taylor township, Fulton County; John Lamberson, Taylor township; Susan Lamberson intermarried with Isaac Clark, Bedford County; Samuel Lamberson, Franklin Co, Indiana; Christina Lamberson, intermarried with Thomas Kagerice, late of Randolph Co Indiana dec; Benjamin Lamberson, Taylor township, Fulton County; and Sarah Lamberson, intermarried with James Fields, Taylor township, Fulton County. ... August 2, 1852.

Research Notes:

1818 On November 18, William Murray died and was buried at Old Saint Thomas The Apostle Cemetery, Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. However, wife Mary had children born as late as 1836. Could this be the father of William? [5]


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1840, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1850, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[3] Find A Grave Memorial 113758547, [FindAGrave].

[4] Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, Fulton, Orphans Court Docket 1-58, [FamilySearchImage].

[5] Find A Grave Memorial 113758547, [FindAGrave].