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MURPHY, Sarah
(About 1825-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. KANE, Susan
2. MURRAY, Daniel

MURPHY, Sarah 3

  • Born: About 1825
  • Marriage (1): KANE, Susan on 11 Oct 1766 in St Cuthbert's parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland 1 2
  • Marriage (2): MURRAY, Daniel

   Another name for Sarah was MURRAY, Sarah.3


Sarah married Susan KANE, daughter of Frederick KANE and Susan CALDWELL, on 11 Oct 1766 in St Cuthbert's parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.1 2 (Susan KANE was born on 4 Apr 1856 in Coleraine, County Derry, Ireland 4 and died on 28 Oct 1942 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada 5.)


  Marriage Notes:

"BURNET
CATHRINE
ADAM FERGUSON/FR4583 (FR4583)
11/10/1766
685 / 2 160 / 193
ST CUTHBERT'S"

from Index of Marriages


Old Parish Registers
St Cuthbert's parish Edinburgh
Marriages

"1766
October 11th
[ .... ]
Mr Adam Ferguson at Lauriston Professor of Moral Philosophy in the Colledge of Edinburgh & Mrs Cathrine Burnet Daughter to Mr James Burnet Merchant in Aberdeen"




"Adam Ferguson, Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh, married Ketty Burnet, daughter of James Burnet, merchant in Aberdeen. The entry in the Old Parish Register (OPR) for Aberdeen (her parish) shows they were contracted to to marry on 6 October 1766."

from NRS Hall of Fame 1 2 6

Sarah next married Daniel MURRAY. (Daniel MURRAY was born about 1825.)


Sources


1 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Marriages.

2 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, St Cuthbert's parish Edinburgh Marriages.

3 GRO Scotland, Marriage certificate 1875 Irvine Ayrshire.

4 Ancestry.com Message Boards, Wednesday 9 June 1999 Carol Dunbar surnames Caddell, Kane, Caldwell.

5 ancestry.co.uk, British Columbia Death Index: 1872 to 1979.

6 National Records of Scotland, https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/learning/hall-of-fame/hall-of-fame-a-z/ferguson-adam Hall of Fame Adam Ferguson (1723-1816).

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