November 13, 2023
November 13, 2023

1860 Census: Mary Murray Household

Sandy Hook, Washington County, Marylandas enumerated by Wm. BuishingHouse Number: 399 Name Age Sex Profession Birthplace Mary Murray* 45 F Wash Woman Ireland Stephen Murray 21 M Maryland James Murray 17 M Virginia * Mary cannot read […]
June 28, 1860
November 13, 2023
November 13, 2023

1850 Census: Michael Murry Household

Subdivision No. 2, Washington County, Marylandas enumerated by ElmStush [?]House Number: 1380 Name Age Sex Profession Birthplace Michael Murry 50 M Mason Ireland Mary Murry 40 F Ireland Steven Murry* 10 M Md James Murry* 7 M […]
October 17, 1850
October 5, 2023
October 5, 2023

Shenandoah Valley Railroad Position Changes

Mr. Nelson Wilson, who for several years has been section boss on the Shenandoah Valley Railroad, with headquarters at Charlestown, has been changed over to Shepherdstown to take Mr. Pat Murray’s place, who has been transferred […]
October 4, 1889
October 29, 2020
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October 29, 2020

Identifying the father of Annie G. Murphy

Annie Gertrude Murphy Welsh was born in Maryland in 1840 to Irish immigrant parents. Raised among various Irish households in her early years, she finally settled after marrying Thomas Buchanan Walsh in 1858 at St. Peter’s Church, Harpers Ferry. Identified as the daughter of “B. Murphy,” this research explores possible fathers and Annie’s family connections.
October 29, 2020
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