James Edward Ferguson MURRAY

See also

James MURRAY's parents: James Patrick 2 MURRAY (1782-1834) and Elizabeth RUSHWORTH (1783-1865)

James MURRAY's siblings: Catherine Anne MURRAY (1804-1895), Pulteney MURRAY (1807-1875), Harriet Elizabeth MURRAY (1809-1882), Mary Johanna MURRAY (1810-1875), Jane Susan MURRAY (1810-1841), Charles MURRAY (1814-1848), Elizabeth MURRAY (1817-1904), Henry Patrick MURRAY (1819-1855), Cordelia Maria MURRAY (1822-1909), Douglas Alexander MURRAY (1824-1866) and George Don MURRAY (1826-1857)

James Edward Ferguson MURRAY (1806-1834)

Name:	James Edward Ferguson MURRAY
Sex:	Male
Father:	James Patrick 2 MURRAY (1782-1834)
Mother:	Elizabeth RUSHWORTH (1783-1865)

Individual Events and Attributes

Occupation		Lieutenant in the Navy
Birth	19 Apr 1806	Clonmell, Tipperary, Ireland
Death	17 Jul 1834	Athlone, Ireland

Marriage

Spouse	Katherine Jane SLAUGHTER ( -1836)
Children	Georgina Maria MURRAY (1831-1855)
	James Pulteney MURRAY (1833-1874)
	Katherine Elizabeth MURRAY (1834-1893)
Marriage	15 Dec 1830	Sandwich,Kent,England

Individual Note

Privately baptised in Ireland, and publicly baptised at Freshwater Church in the Isle of Wight on 18th November 1806. Sponsors were Edward Rushworth (his grandfather), James Ferguson of Pitfour (a descendant of Gen. James' sister Anne), Miss Mary Rushworth (his aunt and later Mrs Dalrymple) and Mrs Henry Hodges (his aunt, formerly Cordelia Murray).

Married on 15th December 1830 Katherine Jane Slaughter of Sandwich ,Kent.

Died 16th July 1839 at Athlone ,Ireland (aged 33) and is buried next to his father in Benowen churchyard, co. Westmeath.

JEFM was the second child and eldest son of James Patrick Murray and grandson of the Hon Gen. James Murray. Little is known of his education or of his career other than that he was in the Navy and was a Lieutenant RN in the coast guard stationed in Ireland. Nor is there any record of why he died so early in life.