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NOTE: Second Family of David Murr and Mary Ann Sauls. The following paragraph is copied from the beginning of David Murr lineage to prevent confusion.

12. David Murr born 5 December 1824, died 16 March 1910. First married Elizabeth Reed, 25 October 1848, Washington County, Tennessee. Elizabeth Reed born 21 February 1830, died 2 August 1853. David Murr second marriage Mary Ann Sauls, 20 February 1854, Washington County, Tennessee. Mary Ann Sauls born 29 September 1830, died 10 July 1882. David Murr third married Myranda Smith Crawford, 8 June 1893.

David Murr married Mary Ann Sauls 20 February 1854.

10 Children:

1. Mariah Jane Murr born 31 December 1854, died 6 November 1879.

2. Nancy Elizabeth Murr born 13 July 1856, died 16 April 1879.Nancy Elizabeth Murr

3. William Reed Murr born 7 April 1858, died 15 October 1938.William Reed Murr, Lois Virginia May, Sleta E. Cloyd Murr

4.  Mary Caroline Murr born 3 September 1860, died 15 September 1880.Mary Caroline Murr

5. Sarah Marjorie Murr born 9 December 1862, died 18 July 1889.Sarah Marjorie Murr

6. John David Murr born 5 October 1865, died 17 November 1957.

7. Samuel Alexander Murr born 8 June 1867, died 25 May 1949.

8. Eliza Victoria Murr born 13 May 1870, died 25 May 1888.

9. Phebe Ann Murr born 12 March 1872, died 19 August 1892.Phebe Murr

10. Charley Gibson Murr born 3 December 1875, died 14 December 1960.

1. Mariah Jane Murr married A. C. Longmire 20 April 1876. Mariah Jane Longmire buried New Hope Cemetery (Little Brick).

2 Children:

1. John D. Longmire born 1877, died 1954. Buried in Oak Hills Cemetery, Johnson City, Tennessee.

2. Mary E. Longmire born 1879, died .

1. John D. Longmire 1st married Ella Hamilton 23 June 1900. Ella Hamilton died . 2nd marriage Julia McCracken. Julia McCracken died . No children.

2. Mary E. "Mollie" Longmire married Tabor.

1 Child:

William "Bill" Tabor married , Johnson City, Tennessee.

1 Child:

Alene Tabor married Hoss Baker, lives in Kingsport, Tennessee.

Rose Hamilton Thomas married Dick Erwin. Rose Hamiton related to Ella Hamilton Longmire.

2. Nancy Elizabeth Murr never married. Born 13 July 1856, died 16 April 1879. Buried New Hope Cemetery (Little Brick).

3. William Reed Murr was a brick mason, farmer, and Choir Director at McCarty Methodist Church where he was a member and buried.

1st married Elizabeth Ann Ball 25 April 1880. Elizabeth Ann Ball was born 20 October 1859, died 2 August 1898. Elizabeth  A. Ball

2nd marriage Sleta Ellen Cloyd 27 November 1902. Sleta Ellen Cloyd born 12 April 1868, died 27 January 1943. Sleta was buried 1 February 1943.
All were buried at McCarty Cemetery, Washington County, Tennessee.

8 Children by Elizabeth Ann Ball:

1. Bessie Leonia Murr born 14 October 1880, died 30 October 1969.

2. Albert Columbus Murr born 26 August 1882, died 25 July 1920.

3. Callie Earsie Murr born 26 November 1884, died 4 January 1966.

4. Maude Louise Murr born 17 April 1887, died 6 September 1961.

5. William Oakie Murr born 16 October 1889, died 23 September 1970.

6. Bonnie Loucindy Murr born 1 July 1892, died 21 April 1972.

7. Hassie Bell Murr born 26 November 1894, died 26 June 1991, buried Monta Vista Cemetery, Johnson City, Tennessee.

8. Sarah Elizabeth Murr born 27 July 1898, died 13 August 1898.

3 Children by Sleta Ellen Cloyd:

9. Paul Dana Murr,Lois Virginia May Huffine and Paul Dana Murr born 8 November 1903, died 29 September 1992, Covington Hospital, Louisiana. Paul Dana Murr was returned to Jonesborough, Tennessee and buried in McCarty Cemetery. Paul's sister, Ruby May, and her son, Larry May, paid the full expenses for having Paul shipped and buried here. The funeral was in the evening at the funeral home and he was buried the next day. Neither Paul's wife or stepchildren appeared for the funeral; however, they did come for the burial. Paul was a steel construction worker since his late teens. He traveled with his work from Connecticut to Louisiana. Paul helped build the Super Dome Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, the Causeway Bridge across Lake Pontchartrain, the Claborn Street Bridge or the Greater Mississippi Bridge, the Public Grain Elevator, the Continental Grain Elevator, and Jefferson Hospital; plus two years on the Mississippi Test Site as foreman.

10. Mary Blanche Murr born 23 February 1905, died 4 July 1905. Buried at McCarty Cemetery.

11. Ruby Lee Murr born 18 January 1907, Author of this document (88 years old 1995).

1. Bessie Leonia Murr married Joseph Miller 21 June 1903, Washington County, Tennessee. Joseph Miller born 19 March 1875, died 15 June 1957 at Canton, North Carolina.

4 Children:

1. William Jessie Miller  born 7 March 1904 in Indiana, died 7 January 1930 in Canton, NC.

2. Mary Elizabeth Miller born 6 July 1906, Washington County, Tennessee, died 18 July 1984 in Canton, NC.

3. Clifton Carl Miller born 20 November 1908, Washington County, Tennessee.

4. Ralph Harold Miller born 9 August 1912 in Jennings County, Indiana.

1. William Jessie Miller  Jessie, Mary, Clifton and Ralph Miller married Dora Crawford 22 August 1925, Canton, NC.

2 Children:

1. Glenna Willie Dean Miller born 26 April 1926.

2. Betty Jolene Miller born 22 October 1930.

1. Glenna Willie Dean Miller married Carrol Lee Hill 8 August 1951, Canton, NC.

5 Children - First two children were Millers adopted by Hill:

1. Sandra Ann Miller Hill born 22 August 1945.

2. Jessie Joneal Miller Hill born 14 November 1946.

3. David Lee Hill born 23 March 1953.

4. Earl Rex Hill born 6 August 1956.

5. Jeffery Angelo Hill born 23 September 1958.

1. Sandra Ann Miller Hill married Stephen Edward Warren, Canton, NC.

2 Children:

1. Stephen Edward Warren, Jr. born 1964.

2. Karen Darlene Warren born 1967.

2. Jessie Joneal Miller Hill married Vicky Lynn Blanton 7 March 1970, Canton, NC. No children.

3. David Lee Hill born 23 March 1953.

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4. Earl Rex Hill born 6 August 1956.

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5. Jeffery Angelo Hill born 23 September 1958.

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2. Betty Jolene Miller married Clyde Warren 30 June 1953, Canton, NC.

4 Children:

1. Dianna Gail Warren born 20 April 1954.

2. Dennis Dean Warren born 23 May 1956.

3. Ronald Kenneth Warren born 27 March 1961.

4. Patrick Fitzgerald Warren born 3 May 1964.

2. Mary E. Miller Jessie, Mary, Clifton and Ralph Miller married Thomas Garland Burnette 25 December 1925, Canton, NC. Thomas Garland Burnette born 1903, died 15 February 1971.

3 Children:

1. Joseph Edwin Burnette born 20 April 1928.

2. Anna Jean Burnette born 30 March 1932.

3. Charles Raymond Burnette born 6 December 1933.

1. Joseph Edwin Burnette 1st married Elsie Mae Howard 9 September 1945, divorced. 2nd married Evelyn Dotson 24 March 1963.

2 Children by Elsie Mae Howard:

1. Caroline Louise Burnette born 4 June 1947.

2. Margaret Ann Burnette born 5 December 1948.

1. Caroline Louise Burnette married Charles Jake Shaffer, Jr. 3 July 1964, Canton, NC.

2 Children:

1. Charles Wesley Shaffer born 8 October 1968.

2. Stephen Joseph Shaffer born 15 August 1971.

2. Margaret Ann Burnette 1st married Marlow Warren 8 August 1964, divorced. 2nd married Robert Murphy January 1971. 3rd married .

2 Children:

1. Marty Warren born 24 July 1966.

2. Thomas Edwin Warren born 18 January 1968.

2. Anna Jean Burnette married James Harold Chambers 23 May 1954, Canton, NC.

3 Children:

1. Sharon Kay Chambers born 23 October 1955.

2. Elizabeth Ann Chambers born 8 July 1959.

3. Harold Edward Chambers born 24 October 1963.

1. Sharon Kay Chambers married Kenneth Marshall Faulkner 25 December 1978, Canton, NC.

1 Child:

Brandon Lee Faulkner born 25 December 1979.

2. Elizabeth Ann Chambers married John Thomas Wells 18 May 1985, Canton, NC. No children.

3. Harold Edward Chambers born 24 October 1963.

3. Charles Raymond Burnette married Edith Hutchens 1 January 1959, Canton, NC. Charles was in Marine service 1955.

1 Child:

Allison Rae Burnette born 23 January 1961, married Ronnie D. Rice 6 June 1981.

3. Clifton Carl Miller  married Myrtle Moffit 25 December 1938, Canton, NC.Jessie, Mary, Clifton and Ralph Miller

2 Children:

1. Fredie Jo Miller born 22 March 1963.

2. Steven Carl Miller born 27 May 1947, died 4 November 1977 in plane crash.

1. Fredie Jo Miller 1st married Joe Bob Collette 1960, Canton, NC, divorced. 2nd married Joe Savarese.

1 Child:

Jo Ann Collette born 22 March 1963. 1st married Mike Savarses, divorced. 2nd married Todd Rhom.

2. Steven Carl Miller married Janice Moore 4 April 1970, Canton, NC. He was in the Navy Air Force 1972-1977. Killed in jump from plane 4 November 1977 in Virginia. Plane caught fire.

1 Child:

Kristen Miller born . Married Adams.

4. Ralph Harold Miller  married Willie Mae Bolden 1 December 1934, Canton, NC.Jessie, Mary, Clifton and Ralph Miller

1 Child:

Caroline Geraldine Miller born 18 October 1935.

1. Caroline Geraline Miller married Oliver Clifford Large May 1957, Clyde, NC.

3 Children:

1. Phillis Large born 7 May 1957.

2. Nancy Large born 21 May 1960.

3. Donna Jean Large born 27 May 1962.

1. Phillis Large 1st married Large. 2nd marriage Waterman.

1 Child:

Erika Jean Waterman born 27 May 1980.

2. Nancy Large married Tray Allen.

1 Child:

Hannah Allen born .

3. Donna Jean Large married Barkson.

2 Children:

1. Noah Barkson

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2. Albert Columbus Murr married Margaret Delaney Croyle 5 August 1906. Margaret "Maggie" Delaney Croyle born 27 February 1887, died 11 December 1982. Both buried at McCarty Cemetery.

3 Children:

1. Robert Lee Murr born 10 May 1907, died 24 December 1992.

2. Cecil Earl Murr born 6 May 1910, died 12 February 1990.

3. Edith Louise Murr born 11 April 1920.

1. Robert Lee Murr 1st married Stella Fergueson 25 September 1926, Washington County, Tennessee. Stella Fergueson died 8 August 1946. 2nd married Mildred Bowyer 21 October 1931, West Point, Indianna. Mildred Bowyer died 25 July 1982, West Point, Indiana

6 Children:

2 Children by Steela Fergueson:

1. Vernon Dalhart Murr born 5 February 1928.

2. Emma Jean Murr born 12 July 1929.

1. Vernon D. Murr married Virginia Carlina Freeman October 1953.

3 Children:

1. Vernon Freeman Murr born 26 July 1954, NC.

2. Janice Marie Murr born 16 August 1956, VA.

3. Jeffery Lynn Murr born 10 November 1958, VA.

2. Emma Jean Murr married David Baldwin Brydge 11 September 1948, Stuart Draft, VA.

2 Children:

1. Robert Gale Brydge born 22 April 1950, VA.

2. Terrie Lynn Brydge born 3 June 1960, VA.

4 Children by Mildred Bowyer:

3. Clara Marie Murr born 21 June 1933, Indianna.

4. William Albert Murr born 8 September 1934, Indianna.

5. Donald Lee Murr born 3 April 1936, Indianna.

6. Nancy Louise Murr born 6 September 1941, Indianna.

3. Clara Marie Murr married Elvin Allen Pickett 2 July 1950, Indianna. Elvin was born 13 February 1928.

3 Children:

1. Robert Allen Pickett born 27 September 1951.

2. Diane Marie Pickett born 30 August 1954.

3. Gary Lee Pickett born 23 March 1957.

1. Robert Allen Pickett married Stephanie Lydia Tetrick.

2. Diane Marie Pickett married Perry Ray Herbert.

1 Child:

Tammy Marie Herbert born 18 December 1971.

3. Gary Lee Pickett born 23 March 1957.

4. William Albert Murr married Norma Jean Steck 15 January 1956, Indianna.

3 Children:

1. Debby Lynn Murr born 16 November 1956, Ohio.

2. Donna Jeanne Murr born 23 October 1956, Ohio.

3. Danny William Murr born 29 May 1961, Indianna.

1. Debby Lynn Murr married Roscoe Wilson Jenkins, II 18 June 1977. Rosco born 23 May 1948.

1 Child:

Kelly Renae Jenkins born 29 August 1980.

2. Donna Jeanne Murr married Don G. Cherry 9 September 1977. No children.

3. Danny William Murr married Agnes Gosnell Brown 7 December 1991.

1 Child before married by . Was not married to childs mother.

Christopher Quinn Murr born 18 June 1982.

5. Donald Lee Murr married Elsie Joan Beeman 18 March 1960.

4 Children:

1. Donita Joan Murr born 18 March 1962, Indianna.

2. Michael Lee Murr born and died in infancy.

3. Timothy Lee Murr born and died in infancy.

4. Thomas Earl Murr born and died in infancy.

1. Donita Joan Murr married Almany.

3 Children:

1. Christopher Michael Murr born 26 June 1982.

2. Jennifer Almany born .

3. Almany born .

6. Nancy Louise Murr married Jerry Dean Shatto 13 August 1960, Indianna.

2 Children:

1. Terrie Lynn Shatto born 8 July 1961.

2. Dana Kay Shatto born 19 August 1963.

2. Cecil Earl Murr married Frankie Elizabeth Morris 19 November 1930, Washington County, Tennessee. Frankie born 7 April 1913.

2 Children:

1. Evelyn Elizabeth Murr born 8 September 1931.

2. Cecil Howard Murr born 14 April 1933.

1. Evelyn Elizabeth Murr married Claude Griffith 12 October 1957, Washington County, Tennessee. Claude born 30 March 1923, Raven, VA. Worked at Eastman in Kingsport, Tennessee. Evelyn has a B.S. Degree and is Rural Post person.

2 Children:

1. Shawn Ellis Griffith born 30 May 1961. Shawn has a B.S. Degree in Math and Computer. Served the Navy submarine.

2. Jonathon Howard Griffith born 12 December 1962. He has a B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering.

1. Shawn Ellis Griffith married Sharon Kay Davis 12 January 1991. Sharon was born in 1961 or 1962.

2 Children:

1. Zane Davis Griffith born 21 January 1993.

2. Shelby Caroline Griffith born 30 July 1995.

2. Jonathon Howard Griffith married Debra Odom 3 August 1984. Divorced 1994.

2. Cecil Howard Murr married Betty Knipp 6 September 1963, Washington County, Tennessee. Betty born 11 November 1937, Afton, Tennessee.

2 Children:

1. Allen Howard Murr born 14 June 1966.

2. Alexander Colen Murr born 5 June 1970.

1. Allen Howard Murr married Carrol Marie Carras 7 July 1990.

1 Child:

1. Cortney Elizabeth Murr born 15 March 1995.

2. Alexander Colen Murr born 5 June 1970.

3. Edith Louise Murr married Robert William Sauls 28 February 1939, Washington County, Tennessee. Robert born 13 November 1915, died 4 September 1987, buried at McCarty Cemetery.

2 Children:

1. Delbert Lyle Sauls born 10 April 1940.

2. Martha Louise Sauls born 30 August 1945.

1. Delbert Lyle Sauls married Evelyn Hensley 19 January 1963, Washington County, Tennessee. Evelyn born 19 March 1954.

2 Children:

1. Danny Eugene Sauls born 22 June 1964.

2. David Wayne Sauls born 8 October 1966.

1. Danny Eugene Sauls married Tammy Shelton 21 February 1991, divorced May 1991.

1 Child:

Carassa Paige Sauls born 11 April 1990.

2. David Wayne Sauls born 8 October 1966.

2. Martha Louise Sauls first married Ronnie Street, 9 October 1961, Washington County, Tennessee - divorced. Martha second marriage John Kenneth Jones, 17 July 1964.

1 Child by Ronnie Street:

1. Tammy Geann Street born 6 August 1962. She had her name changed to Genene legally, then Tammy was adopted by John Kenneth Jones in 1976.

3 Children by John Kenneth Jones:

2. Diann Selethia Jones born 29 March 1965, Washington County, Tennessee.

3. Robert Kenneth Jones born 13 May 1966, North Carolina.

4. Jamie Mechelle Jones born 2 October 1970, North Carolina.

1. Tammy Genene Jones first married Michael Henry Duffer, 7 November 1981 - divorced, North Carolina. Tammy second married Tony Buchanan, 8 December 1990, North Carolina.

1 Child:

Jessica Nicole Buchanan born 16 April 1993. Jessica was called the "million dollar baby". She was born deaf and also with a hole in her heart.

2. Diann Selethia Jones first married John Perryclear Schoville, III, North Carolina.

1 Child:

1. Robert Rivers Schoville, born 20 December 1995.

3. Robert Kenneth Jones married Lesia Dawn Rhodes, 17 January 1987, North Carolina.

1 Child:

1. Kimberly Michelle Jones born 14 September 1993.

4. Jamie Mechelle Jones married Paul Anthony Ledbetter, 19 January 1991, North Carolina.

1 Child:

Samantha Diane Ledbetter born 31 July 1992.

3. Callie Earsie Murr Callie Earsie Murr Chinowth married Charles Washington Chinowth, 9 May 1906, Washington County, Tennessee.

2 Children:

1. Bruce Edwin Chinowth Bruce Edwin Chinowth born 10 March 1907, Washington County, Tennessee, died 16 July 1985, Youngstown, Ohio.

2. William Howard Chinowth William Howard Chinowth born 22 October 1908, Washington County, Tennessee.

1. Bruce Edwin Chinowth married Mildred Mae Alberta Shock, 6 August 1930.

1 Child:

Edwin Arthur Chinowth born 26 February 1936.

1. Edwin Arthur Chinowth first married Patricia Browning, 1958 - divorced. Edwin Arthur second marriage Nancy Yard, November 1961. Edwin Arthur is Fire Chief in Poland, Ohio.

4 Children:

2 by first marriage:

1. Cheryl Kaye Chinowth born 15 August 1959.

2. Edwin Alan Chinowth born 18 January 1961.

2 by second marriage:

3. Lori Lynn Chinowth born 18 April 1964.

4. Bruce Arthur Chinowth born 1 June 1961.

1. Cheryl Kaye Chinowth married Todd Livingston.

1 Child:

"Joey" Joseph Phillip Livingston born 22 October 1981.

2. William Howard Chinowth married Ruth Jane Niggel, 29 December 1932. Ruth was born 10 March 1910, Youngstown, Ohio. Ruth is a Registered Nurse.

2 Children:

1. Barbara Ann Chinowth born 15 October 1933.

2. Lynette Ruth Chinowth born 1 April 1938.

1. Barbara Ann Chinowth married Robert Earl Berry, 12 April 1958, Ohio. Divorced.

2 Children (Both Adopted):

1. William Howard Berry born 26 August 1962.

2. Gail Beth Berry born 16 October 1965.

2. Lynette Ruth Chinowth married Ralph H. Martin, 11 June 1960 - divorced 1985.

3 Children:

1. Dawn Elise Martin born 21 March 1965.

2. Loria Ann Martin born 29 September 1966.

1 Daughter:

1. Callie Jane Martin

3. Jennifer Lynn Martin born 13 July 1970.

4. Maude Louise Murr first married Arthur Chester Goebel, 19 , Washington County, Tennessee. Arthur Chester Goebel was born 11 November 1885, died 10 April 1939, Florida. Buried in Bristol, Tennessee. Maude Louise second married John Alfred Miller, Sr., 28 April 1942. John Alfred Miller, Sr. born 1886, died 1 February 1974, Florida. Buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Johnson City, Tennessee. John Alfred Miller, Sr.'s parents were Mattison Roscrans and Mollie Jane Oliver Miller. Mattison Roscrans was born 29 September 1961, died 20 October 1938. Mollie Jane born 11 November 1862, died 16 January 1899. Mattison Roscrans Miller second marriage Jodie T. Oliver (sister to Mollie) 16 May 1901. Jodie born 1867, died 1962. Mattison and Jodie had 1 child, Carrie May Miller born 1902, died 1967. Carrie May Miller married Otis T. Saul, Bristol Tennessee. John Alfred Miller, Sr. first married Carrie Lavena O'Brien possibly married in 1906-07. Carrie was born in 1885, died 1941. Both Carrie and John are buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Johnson City, Tennessee. Carrie and John Alfred Miller, Sr. had three children.

1 Child (Adopted):

1. Elsie Louise Goebel born 8 December 1918, died 6 January 1968, Bristol, Tennessee. Elsie's biological parents were Arthur Holloway and Lillian Hester Holloway. Lillian died 28 December 1918. Elsie Louise Goebel was named Ethel Pearl when she was born to Lillian and Arthur. Lillian and Arthur Holloway had four children, Elsie was the youngest. The four children were: 1. Mary Edith Holloway born 9 October 1910, died . 2. Dorothy Mae Holloway born 10 January 1913, died in hospital in Hunting, West Virginia. 3. Ruth Anderson Holloway born 11 April 1915. 4. Ethel Pearl Holloway (Elsie Louise Goebel) born 8 December 1918, died 6 January 1968.

3 Stepchildren (second husband):

2. Donald Alvin Miller born 19 July 1913.

3. John Alfred Miller, Jr. born 19 June 1913.

4. Berniece Katherine Miller born 19 July 1908. Married John Lipscomb. John was killed in a car wreck.

1. Elsie Louise Goebel married John Alfred Miller, Jr. (Stepbrother), 27 December 1941-42. John Alfred Miller, Jr. lives in Mountain Home Veteran's Center, Johnson City, Tennessee.

2 Children:

1. John Arthur Miller born 27 January 1942.

2. Barbara Jean Miller born 21 September 1949.

1. John Arthur Miller married Claire Anne Rockwell, 26 August 1965, Wichita Falls, Texas. John was in Airforce; Claire a teacher. John is now in Physical Distribution.

2 Children:

1. Jeanne Anne Miller born 27 December 1967, Florida.

2. John Anthony Miller born 8 January 1971, Florida. John in U.S. Arm 1991.

2. Barbara Jean Miller married Randall Cross Clayborn, 22 March 1970, Knoxville, Tennessee. Randall is an Engineer; Barbara a teacher.

2 Children:

1. Carrie Francis Clayborn born 13 April 1981.

2. Phillip Randall Clayborn born 21 December 1982.

5. William Oakie Murr married Rosa Bales 17 July 1910, Washington County, Tennessee. Rosa Bales born 23 January 1890, died 9 December 1980, Canton, North Carolina. William Oakie Murr was retired from Champion Fiber Company, Canton, North Carolina, and was a good Banjo player.

9 Children:

1. Mary Leonia Murr born 13 June 1912, Washington County, Tennessee, died 24 June 1985.

2. Charles Arthur Murr born 22 March 1914, Washington County, Tennessee.

3. Dolly Elizabeth Murr born 11 February 1916, Washington County, Tennessee.

4. Ray Murr born 4 September 1917, Canton, North Carolina, died in infancy.

5. Tula Mae Murr born 11 November 1918, Canton, North Carolina.

6. Geneva Pauline Murr born 14 June 1923, Canton, North Carolina, died 31 January 1991.

7. William Reuben Murr born 16 August 1925, Canton, North Carolina.

8. Harry Richard Murr born 26 May 1929, Canton, North Carolina.

9. Anna Lee Murr born 26 August 1932, Canton, North Carolina, died 16 March 1989.

1. Mary Leonia Murr married Pete H. Bradford, 6 October 1933. Leonia died 24 June 1985. Pete died 1978, Canton, North Carolina. No children.

2. Charles Arthur Murr married Elizabeth Estes, 21 June 1934, North Carolina. Elizabeth born 13 May 1915, died 15 March 1989.

2 Children:

1. Rozella Murr born 31 October 1936.

2. Charles Daniel Murr born 16 July 1940.

1. Rozella Murr first married Olean Dean Owen, 4 October 1953, North Carolina - divorced. Rozella did marry a second time.

4 Children:

1. Kathy Sue Owen born 3 September 1954.

2. Janet Lynn Owen born 24 September 1957.

3. Julia Ann Owen born 26 June 1963.

4. Louisa Lea Owen born 21 July 1965.

2. Charles Daniel Murr married Judith Alene Whitlock, 12 February 1960. Judith born 8 June 1941, Abbeville, South Carolina. Charles a University graduate, B.M. degree.

2 Children:

1. Charles Daniel Murr, Jr., born 12 August 1961, Knoxville, Tennessee.

2. Windy Leann Murr born 11 September 1963, Johnson City, Tennessee.

3. Dolly Elizabeth Murr married William Rex Clark, 25 December 1937, Canton, North Carolina. William Rex Clark born 30 January 1914, died 12 may 1989.

2 Children:

1. Mitzi Marie Clark born 4 December 1938.

2. Lawrence Walter Clark born 15 May 1942.

1. Mitzi Marie Clark married Lucian Hendrick.

2 Children:

1. Dean William Hendrick born 8 August 1964.

2. Janice Hendrick born 2 April 1941.

2. Lawrence Walter Clark married Patrica .

2 Children:

1. Angela Clark born .

2. Christopher Larry Clark born 4 May 1967.

4. Ray Murr born 4 September 1917, North Carolina, died in infancy.

5. Tula Mae Murr married Robert L. Clark, 28 May 1938, Canton, North Carolina. Robert died 25 December 1985.

3 Children:

1. Robert William Clark born 1940.

2. Jerry Dean Clark born 7 March 1944.

3. Stanley Allen Clark born 11 December 1946.

1. Robert William Clark married Ellen Deneese.

1 Child:

1. Mary Gail Clark born 18 July 1941.

2. Jerry Dean Clark married Betty Reed.

3. Stanley Allen Clark married Cheryle Reece.

6. Geneva Pauline Murr married Thomas S. Atkins, North Carolina. Thomas born 20 April 1913, died 14 June 1988, North Carolina. Geneva died 31 January 1991.

1 Child:

1. Lisa Caryle Atkins born 2 February 1962, Canton, North Carolina. Lisa Caryle Atkins married Bruce Ballantine, 2 December 1989.

1 Child:

1. Erik Thomas Ballantine born October 1994.

7. William Reuben Murr married Irene Farmer, 19 April 1946. Address: 1423 Greenwood Lane, Rock Hill, South Carolina 29730.

3 Children:

1. Phyllis Ann Murr born 28 March 1949.

2. William Dewey Murr born 2 February 1951.

3. Phillip Murr born 5 April 1948, died in infancy.

1. Phyllis Ann Murr married Drury Nathaniel Helms, 15 August 1970. Drury born 30 June 1940. Phyllis a graduate of Winthrope College, M.A. Degree.

2 Children:

1. Rebecca Irene Helms born 8 September 1974.

2. David Nathaniel Helms born 18 April 1984.

2. William Dewey Murr married Amy Sullivan, 25 July 1971. Amy born 6 May 1953. William Dewey was a graduate of U.S.C., works for Army Intelligence, Aberdeen, Maryland.

3 Children:

1. William Dewey Murr, Jr., born 1 June 1974.

2. Jonathon Adam Murr born 24 September 1977, died 25 September 1978.

3. Andrew Tyler Murr born 29 June 1979.

8. Harry Richard Murr married Willa Mae Kent, 2 March 1952 - divorced 1980-81. Address: 13222 Chelton, Houston 15, Texas 77015. Telephone 453-5375.

2 Children:

1. Richard Ray Murr born 1 October 1952.

2. Judith Ann Murr born 7 November 1957.

9. Anna Lee Murr married Charles Maxwell Matthew, 25 October 1951. Anna Lee died 16 March 1989.

6 Children:

1. Rebecca Maxwell born 1953, died in infancy.

2. Michael Maxwell born 1954, died in infancy.

3. Johny Maxwell born 1955, died in infancy.

4. Robert Andrew Maxwell born 17 July 1956.

5. Elizabeth Ann Maxwell born 3 March 1958.

6. Debra Rose Maxwell born 18 March 1960.

6. Bonnie Loucindy Murr first married Worley Prather Webb, 6 November 1916, Washington County, Tennessee. Both buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Johnson City, Tennessee. "Pat" born 28 August 1889, died 1948, Johnson City, Tennessee. Bonnie second marriage James S. Bell, 13 May 1953, Washington County, Virginia. James born 23 November 1886, died 15 August 1957, Hudson Falls, New York. Buried Hudson Falls, New York.

No children.

7. Hassie Bell Murr (photo right)Ruby Murr May, Paul Dana Murr, Hassie Murr Perryman married Fredrick Eugene Perryman, 1 September 1913. Hassie born 26 November 1894, died 26 June 1991. Fred born 2 January 1888, died 17 January 1962, Elizabethton, Tennessee. Both buried at Monte Vista Cemetery in Johnson City, Tennessee. Fredrick owned and operated picture theaters in Johnson City and Elizabethton, Tennessee.

3 Children:

1. Mildred Louise Perryman born 2 July 1914, died 21 August 1991.

2. Fredrick Perryman, Jr., born 10 June 1920, died 12 June 1922.

3. Baby (still born) 7 June 1925.

All buried at Monte Vista Cemetery in Johnson City, Tennessee

1. Mildred Louise Perryman first married . Mildred Louise second marriage William Sidney West, 29 June 1940. William Sidney born 5 March 1910. William Sidney West, Sr., died 15 May 1993. William Sidney was a bank inspector.

2 Children:

1. William Sidney West, Jr. born 27 April 1942.

2. Millicent Patricia West born 22 October 1943.

1. William Sidney West, Jr. married Alena Palmeova, 17 July 1970. Married in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia. Divorced in 1984. Sidney, Jr. university graduate, works for IBM in Germany. Alena is a tennis player.

No children.

2. Millicent Patricia West first married Stanley Deever, Ph.D., 11 June 1968 - divorced 1973, Denver, Colorado. Millicent Patricia university graduate with B.M. Degree and is a social worker. Millicent second marriage Thomas M. Vernon, Jr., Ph.D., 29 March 1983.

2 Stepchildren:

1. Jennifer Vernon born .

2. Daniel Vernon born .

8. Sarah Elizabeth Murr born 27 July 1898, died 13 August 1898, buried at McCarty Cemetery, Jonesborough, Tennessee.

9. Paul Dana Murr first married Hazel Morris, 19 June , West Virginia. Hazel died 5 August 1946, New Orleans, Louisiana. Paul second marriage Hulda Corrine (Blackwell) Thompson, 7 March 1964, New Orleans, Louisiana.

2 Stepchildren:

1. Carolyn Thompson married Neal Wood. No children.

2. Joan Thompson married Revere. Two children - a girl and a boy.

10. Mary Blanche Murr born 23 February 1905, died 4 July 1905, buried in McCarty Cemetery of Jonesborough, Tennessee.

11. Ruby Lee Murr married John Isaac May, John & Ruby May 1960 Oval.jpg (16852 bytes) 20 August 1927, Jonesborough, Tennessee. John born 7 April 1904, died 2 April 1965, Washington County, Tennessee, buried in McCarty Cemetery. John was a Methodist and received license to preach 11 May 1952. He was also a farmer.

2 Children:

1. Lois Virginia May Lois Virginia May Huffine  born 31 May 1928, Washington County, Tennessee, died 7 January 1984, El Segundo, California.

2. Larry Allen May Larry A. May born 13 February 1942, Washington County, Tennessee.

1. Lois Virginia May first married Hugh Lester Huffine 19 May 1944, Johnson City, Tennessee. Hugh Lester Huffine born 8 March 1921, died 27 August 1977, Jonesborough, Tennessee. Hugh was a Carpenter and Truck Driver in El Segundo, California, a member of Union Christian Church, buried in Eden Methodist Cemetery, Jonesborough, Tennessee.

Lois Virginia (May) Huffine second marriage Lowell Lawrence Torney 16 May 1978, Douglas County, Nevada. Lowell born 5 April 1928, Minnesota.

Lois worked in Electronics at Hughes Air Crafts, El Segundo, California, where they lived. Lois died 7 January 1984 in El Segundo, California, buried in Eden Methodist Cemetery, Jonesborough, Tennessee, beside her first husband.

2 Children:

1. Brenda Gayle Huffine born 21 May 1948.

2. John Lester Huffine born 8 May 1951.

1. Brenda Gayle Huffine first married Richard John Sokolowski 23 August 1969 in El Segundo, California, divorced 1980.

Brenda second marriage Bryan Robinson 8 December 1984, Lake Arrowhead, California. Bryan born 18 October 1945. Bryan's children were by his first wife that he married in California.

Brenda has a B.A. and Masters degree in Industrial Art.

2 Step Children:

1. Beau Robinson born 6 January 1972. Beau married Sonya Clowers of Johnson City, Tennessee, 14 September 1991, in Bothell, Washington. Sonya was born 7 October 1970 in Johnson City, Tennessee. Sonya is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Clowers, 2225 Kipping Street, Johnson City, Tennessee, phone 615-282-2990.

1 Child:

1. Loren Danielle Robinson born 21 August 1992, Bothell, Washington.

2. Trista Robinson born 1978.

2. John Lester Huffine first married Cheryl Lynn Devilbliss 7 April 1973, divorced. Cheryl born 18 January 1954, El Segundo, California. John's second marriage was to Elizabeth Ann (Bower) Thompson 10 December 1983. They were married at 4:30 p.m. by a J.P. in Las Vegas, Nevada. Elizabeth born 22 July 1953.

John is a Salesman for El Segundo Supply Inc., El Segundo, California. Elizabeth now works at Hughes Air Crafts, El Segundo, California.

2 Children:

1. Tara Nicole Thompson born 19 April 1980.

2. Derek Mathew Huffine born 24 June 1984.

2. Larry Allen May married Mary Yvonne Spradling 16 September 1962, Bruce, Mississippi. Yvonne born 5 March 1942, Mississippi, divorced 1980. Larry was in the Navy 1960-1964, served aboard USS Randolph, HS-7. He is a graduate of Steed College. Attended East Tennessee State University. He is an Instrument & Control Engineer and Designer. Worked at Raytheon in Bristol, Tennessee,  D.S.C., Dallas, Texas and DuPont in Memphis, Tennessee. Interested in music, played the Sousaphone.

4 Children:

1. Reuben Theodore May born 21 December 1967. Reuben attended University of Mississippi and University of Memphis in the electronic field. Reuben married Heather Dawn Bailey 24 September 1994, Bruce, Mississippi.

2. Daniel Fredrick May born 27 August 1970. Daniel serves in the Army Reserve. Daniel married Susan Griffin 20 October 1992, Bruce, Mississippi.

2 Children:

1. Alexis Jade May born 21 October 1993, 12:41 p.m., 7 pounds.

2. Vashelle Alexandria May born 10 December 1994.

3. Stuart Edison May born 9 February 1972.

4. Gregory Jerrod May born 4 April 1974.

4. Mary Caroline Murr (daughter of David Murr) married A. Emerson Cloyd 8 June 1979. Emerson Cloyd son of Samual Cloyd and Betty Rodgers Cloyd.

1 Child:

1. Myrtie Bell Cloyd born 16 December 1880, died in infancy.

5. Sarah Marjorie Murr married William Miller 21 December 1887.

1 Child:

1. Baby born 18 July 1889, died in infancy.

 

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