MURROW, Charles

Birth Name MURROW, Charles
Gender male
Age at Death 85 years, 1 month, 17 days

Narrative

BIRTH: Murrow Family website has birth in Kentucky County, Virginia. Attime of his birth it was Virgina before Kentucky gained statehood.G
BIOGRAPHY: Moved from Mason Co., Kentucky to Parke Co., Indiana in 1822. Received a Land Patent in Parke Co. on 4-10-1824 (E1/2SE Sect. 20, Twp 16-N Range 6-W for 80 acres). In 1843 they moved to Henry County, Iowa where they resided for one year before moving to Jefferson County, Iowa. In 1846 they obtained a 160 acre homestead in Walnut Township, Polk County, Iowa from the government, moving there in 1847.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1794-11-18 Mason Co., Kentucky   1a
Death 1880-01-05 Polk Co., Iowa   1b

Age: 85y 1m 18d

Christening 9272      

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father MURROW, Jamesabout 17651849
Mother WALLINGFORD, Rebeccaabout 17651828
    Brother     MURROW, James 1785 1813
    Brother     MURROW, Nicholas Wallingford 1787-01-18 1873-04-11
    Brother     MURROW, Joseph F. 1789 before 1816
         MURROW, Charles 1794-11-18 1880-01-05
    Sister     MURROW, Prudence about 1796
    Sister     MURROW, Rachel 1798 1839
    Sister     MURROW, Sarah 1800-04-17 1833
    Brother     MURROW, Benjamin Lewis 1801-08-29 1878-04-13
    Brother     MURROW, Samuel 20718

Families

Family of MURROW, Charles and BLUE, Amy
Married Wife BLUE, Amy ( * 1797-01-06 + 1873-01-25 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1816-05-05 Fleming Co., Kentucky Religious Marriage 1c
  Narrative

Wallingford Family website has marriage on January 4, 1816.

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
MURROW, Delilah1817-01-201853-01-05
MURROW, Narcissus1818-10-191892-12-29
MURROW, Rebecca1819-08-06after 1880
MURROW, Phoebe1821-01-301863-09-26
MURROW, Sarah1822-10-191906-10-11
MURROW, Mary Jane1824-12-121872-12-19
MURROW, James Madison1826-10-181853-04-19
MURROW, George Washington1830-11-091899-09-19
MURROW, David Blue1832-03-051911-04-27
MURROW, Benjamin Lewis1834-04-061868-12-26
MURROW, Charles1836-04-261909-01-13
MURROW, John Saulter1839-01-311919-08-19
MURROW, Nicholas Wallingford1842-07-241929-03-30

Source References

  1. Joan Miller
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