Murray home page	A Murray timeline
Date	Event	Source
1699	?James Murray born in Banchory Ternan. Father is James Murray.	OPR
16 May 1719	James Murray (b. 1699) marries Jean Shepherd in Banchory Devenick.	OPR Scotland’s People.
4 Jul1736	John Murray baptised in Banchory Devenick, 7^th of 8 children. From Tilliehowes, to James Murray.	OPR
c. 1760	John Murray (b. 1736) marries Margaret [Elspeth?] Sim.	Not traced
26 May 1774	Andrew Murray baptised in Banchory Devenick, 9^th of 11 children. Miln of Banchory. Earlier children from Tilliehowes. “Murray. John Murray & Elspet Sim in the Miln of Banchory had Andrew baptised.”	OPR
1790-1800	Assume in this period Andrew Murray served as a Purser with the East India Company, and was Superintendent of the Powder Mills at Hounslow.	His occupations as given on sons’ marriage certificates, and wife’s death certificate.
17 Oct 1800	Andrew Murray (b. 1774) marries Sarah Jones in St. George, Hanover Square. “Andrew Murray of this Parish Bachelor and Sarah Jones of the Parish of St. Margaret’s Westminster Spinster were married in this church by licence this seventeenth day of October in the year 1800 by me J. Greville AM Curate. In the presence of James Turner & FH (TH?) Thompson.”	Licence application & parish register. Peter Sykes (PS)
1801	Birth of James Murray [to Andrew Murray & Sarah]	PS
1804	Birth of Margaret Murray [to Andrew Murray & Sarah]	PS
15 Jul 1808	Birth of Andrew John Murray.	St. George, Bloomsbury, parish register
8Aug 1808	Baptism of Andrew John Murray, St George, Bloomsbury to Andrew Murray & Sarah. Father’s occupation is Hairdresser, and address is Everett St.	St. George, Bloomsbury, parish register.
16 Sep 1810	Birth of Robert Murray.	As above
4 Nov 1810	Baptism of Robert Murray.	As above
3 Jan 1813	Birth of Charles Henry Murray.	As above
31 Jan 1813	Baptism of Charles Henry Murray. “Baptisms in the Parish of St. George, Bloomsbury in the County of Middlesex, in the year 1813. Jan 31, born Jan 3, Charles Henry, son of Andrew and Sarah Murray. Everett St., St. George Bloomsbury, Hairdresser. J? Dyer.”	As above
13 Sep 1817	Birth of William Murray.	St. George, Bloomsbury, parish register
12 Oct 1817	Baptism of William Murray.	St. George, Bloomsbury, parish register
29 Jan 1831	Death of Andrew Murray (b. 1774) Age 54 Disease Apoplexy Abode Hunter Street Buried Bloomsbury Entry Notes – LMA Reference P82/GEO1/63	Bloomsbury Searchers
1 Feb 1831	Andrew Murray, Hunter Street, age 57, buried at St George’s Bloomsbury.	St. George, Bloomsbury, parish register
23 Feb 1837	Marriage licence application. “Appeared personally Andrew John Murray of the Parish of St Pancras in Middlesex, a Bachelor, aged twenty one years and upwards and prayed a Licence for the Solemnization of Matrimony in the Parish Church of Saint Mary, Newington in the county of Surrey, between him and Georgiana Hayward of the Parish of Saint Mary, Newington aforesaid, Spinster, a minor aged twenty years and upwards. And made Oath [...] And he further made Oath that She, the said Georgiana Hayward, hath had her usual place of abode within the said parish of Saint Mary Newington for the space of fifteen days last past. And he lastly made oath that the consent of Sarah Hayward, Widow, the natural and lawful mother of the said minor, her father being dead and she having no Testamentary or other Guardian of her person lawfully appointed, having been obtained to such marriage. [Signed] AJ Murray”	Licence application. English Origins
2 Mar 1837	Married 2^nd inst at Camberwell Church, Andrew John Murray, Esq., Solicitor, to Georgiana, the only surviving child of the late George Hayward, Gent., of the Bank of England. St. George Camberwell, Surrey. Andrew John Murray of the parish of St Pancras, Middlesex, a Bachelor & Georgiana Hayward of this parish, Spinster & minor were married in this Church by Licence with consent of Sarah Hayward, widow, the natural and lawful mother of the said minor this second day of March one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven, by me Samuel Smith. [Signed] Andrew John Murray, Georgiana Hayward, in the presence of [signed] James Payne, Margaret Murray (his sister (b. 1804)?, MAH Cotton.	Ipswich Journal 11 Mar 1837 St George Camberwell parish register
31 Dec 1840	Andrew John Murray and his wife Georgiana had arrived in South Australia, Adelaide by 31 Dec 1840.	1841 South Australia Census Returns, SA Archives, GRG 24/13
6 Jun 1841 (Sunday)	?Sarah Murray lodging house keeper in Gower St. age 68, not born in Middlesex.	Census
6 Jun 1841 (Sunday)	?Charles Murray age 27 Engineer in King St., New Town, Deptford. Not born in Surrey.	Census
6 Jun 1841 (Sunday)	?William Murray age 25 Engineer in Hedge Row, Woolwich Dockyard. Not born in Kent.	Census
27 Dec 1841	Charles Henry Murray (b. 1813) marries Caroline Augusta Milleman in St. John’s Margate. His father Andrew’s occupation is stated as being Superintendent of the Powder Mills at Hounslow.	Marriage certificate.
21 Oct 1842	Birth of William Murray to Charles Henry Murray and Caroline. Blackheath Hill, Greenwich.	Birth certificate.
27 Nov 1842	Baptism of William Murray at St Alfege, Greenwich. Blackheath Hill. CHM is Engineer.	Parish register
14 Jul 1844	Birth of Charles Frederick Murray to Charles Henry Murray and Caroline, 2 Blackheath Hill, Lewisham Parish.	Birth certificate
27 Oct 1844	Baptism of Charles Frederick Murray at St Alfege, Greenwich. Blackheath Hill. CHM is Engineer.	Parish register
31 Aug 1847	Death of Sarah Murray age 78, 61 Charrington Street, Somers Town. Widow of Andrew Murray Purser in the East India Company’s service. Informant William Murray 61 Charrington St.	Death certificate.
4 Sep 1847	Sarah Murray is buried in St Martin’s in the Fields burial ground, Camden.	Parish register
1848	Title: Murray's Windlass 11 and 12 Vic., 1848, No. 1 (Pte) Authors: South Australia. Parliament Issue Date: 1848 Publisher: Government Printer Citation: 11 and 12 Vic., 1848, No. 1. Abstract: To secure to Andrew John Murray, during the Term of Ten Years, within the Province of South Australia, the Exclusive Right to Manufacture and Use a certain New and Improved Windlass. W. rep., 2168/1934, s. 2(1) URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2328/1928 Appears in Collections: Acts of the Parliament of South Australia 1840 – 1849. ? Our AJM? He was in South Australia at this time and did have later patents in 1860s in England.	Internet
15 Feb 1848	William Murray (b. 1817) marries Elizabeth de Normanville, St Giles, Cripplegate.	Marriage certificate.
24 Apr 1848	Birth of William Charles Murray to William Murray and Elizabeth. St Pancras.	Parish register
25 Jun 1848	Baptism of William Charles Murray. St Pancras. University Street. WM is Civil Engineer.	Parish register
26 Jan 1849	Death of William Murray [ son of Charles Henry Murray], age 6 [Born 21 Oct 1842] at 1 Blissett Street, Greenwich.	Death certificate
29 Jan 1849	Betsy Collins of 1 Blissett Street, Greenwich, present at the death, registers the death of William Murray, age 6 years, son of Charles Murray, an Engineer. “Hooping cough, 1 month, Typhus fever, 2 days, Certified”.	Death certificate
4 Feb 1849	William Murray is buried in St Martin’s in the Fields burial ground, Camden.	Parish register
22 Sep 1849	Birth of Caroline Murray to Charles Henry Murray and Caroline Augusta. 15 College Place East.	Parish register / Birth certificate
5 Oct 1849	Private Baptism of Caroline Murray. St Alfege, Greenwich. College Place. CHM is an Engineer.	Parish register
5 Oct 1849	Death of Caroline Murray, 15 College Place East, Greenwich. 14 days, daughter of Charles Murray, an Engineer. “A seven months child, inanition, certified.”	Death certificate
8 Oct 1849	Sarah Martin of 1 Orchard Hill, Greenwich, present at the death, registers the death of Caroline Murray, daughter of Charles Murray, an Engineer.	Death certificate.
9 Oct 1849	Charles Murray, father, 15 College Place East, registers the birth of Caroline Murray.	Birth certificate.
14 Oct 1849	Caroline Murray is buried in St Martin’s in the Fields burial ground, Camden.	Parish register
6 Mar 1850	Birth of Sarah Jemima Murray to William Murray and Elizabeth, 21 University St., St Pancras. WM is Surveyor.	Birth certificate.
14 Feb 1851	Birth of Georgiana Jane Murray to Charles Henry Murray and Caroline, 26 Hill St. Peckham. CHM is Foreman at Engineers Manufactory.	Birth certificate
30 Mar 1851 (Sunday)	21 University St., St. Pancras. William Murray 33 Civil Engineer Elizabeth 32, William C. 2, Sarah J. 1. also pupil Henery Brown, 18, born Slough, Bucks.	Census HO107/1494 336? p. 23
30 Mar 1851 (Sunday)	26 Hill St., Peckham Charles Murray 36 Foreman Engineer, Caroline 29, Charles 6, Georgiana 2m.	Census HO107/1581
27 Apr 1851	Baptism of Georgiana Jane Murray at St Giles, Camberwell. Hill St., Peckham. CHM is Engineer.	Parish register
31 Dec 1851	Death of Sarah Jemima Murray, 1 Church Yard Row, Newington, Surrey. 21 months, daughter of William Murray, a Surveyor. Teething & convulsions, 15 days; Pneumonia 5 days, certified.	Death certificate
3 Jan 1852	William Murray of 1 Church Yard Row, present at the death, registers the death of Sarah Jemima Murray.	Death certificate
4 Jan 1852	Death of Georgiana Jane Murray, Arnold’s Cottages, St. Mary Newington, Surrey. Age 11 months, daughter of Charles Murray, an Engineer. Pneumonia 1 day and convulsions 3 hours, certified.	Death certificate
5 Jan 1852	William Murray of 1 Church Yard Row, present at the death, registers the death of Georgiana Jane Murray.	Death certificate
7 Jan 1852	Cousins Sarah Jemima Murray and Georgiana Jane Murray are both buried in St Martin’s in the Fields burial ground, Camden.	Parish register
19 Mar 1852	Birth of Harry Andrew Murray to William Murray and Elizabeth, 1 Church Yard Row, Newington, Surrey. William is a surveyor, and the informant.	Birth certificate
23 Aug 1852 – 23 Jan 1853	William and family on Mayflower to Adelaide.	PS
20 Dec 1855	PATENT for SALE - a valuable invention, provisionally registered, for heating by gas ; suitable for baths, dyers, chymists, &c. Apply to Mr. C. Murray, 2, Oakley Cottages, Oakley-terrace, Old Kent-road.	The Times, Thurs. Dec 20, 1855
10 Feb 1856	Birth of Margaret Hannah Murray to Charles Henry Murray and Caroline, 2 Oakley Cottages, Old Kent Road. CHM is a Railway Engineer.	Birth certificate
25 May 1856	Baptism of Margaret Hannah Murray, St Giles Camberwell. Address is Oakley Terrace, Old Kent Road, and CHM is an Engineer.	Parish register
18 Aug 1856	Birth of Robert Louis Howell Murray to William Murray and Elizabeth in Adelaide.	PS & IGI
1857	Chain pump patent to Charles Henry Murray of Oakley Cottages, Old Kent Road.	Document
April 1858	Exhibition of inventions at the Society of Arts. Includes Murray's Patent Improved Pump, exhibited by Thos. Middleton, engineer, Loman-street, Southwark.	Mechanics Magazine, Apr 10 1858
26 Sep 1858	Birth of Charles Edward Travers Francis Murray to William Murray and Elizabeth in Adelaide.	PS & IGI
1859 - 1861	1859-1861 William and family return to London. [Not in Northwick Terrace on 1861 census or anywhere else that I can see].	PS
10 Nov 1859	Auction of William Murray’s household furniture and effects. On the premises of Mr William Murray (who is proceeding to England) Flinders-Street, nearly opposite St Paul’s Church, known as Curnow’s Cottage. [Adelaide]. [Did Eliz. and children leave now for England while Wm. finished remaining contracts living in camps until he sold his surveying equipment next October?]	South Australian Advertiser (SAA) Thurs 10 Nov 1859
2 Oct 1860	Auction. By order of Wm. Murray Esq. Leaving for England all his valuable surveying instruments.	SAA Tues 2 Oct 1860
7 Apr 1861 (Sunday)	22 Windsor Grove, Camberwell Charles Murray 45 Machinist, Caroline 37, Charles 16 Mechanical draughtsman, Margaret 5. Alice Millman, niece, 11, Middx., Pimlico. Andrew Foster, Cousin, Unm., 40, Screw cutter, Middlesex	Census RG9/388
9 Nov 1861	Birth of Andrew Hodges Murray to William Murray and Elizabeth, 13 Northwick Terrace, Marylebone. William is Civil Engineer.	Birth certificate
12 Nov 1861	Birth announcement in The Times. “On the 9^th inst., at 13 Northwick-terrace, Maida-hill, London, the wife of Mr. William Murray, C.E., of Adelaide, South Australia of a son.”	The Times
18 Nov 1861	Death of Elizabeth Murray	FreeBMD
21 Nov 1861	Death announcement in The Times. “On the 18^th inst., at 13 Northwick-terrace, Maida-hill, London, Elizabeth Murray, the beloved and deeply lamented wife of William Murray, C.E., of Adelaide, South Australia, in her 43d. year.”	The Times
21 Nov 1861	William Murray purchases a burial plot (no. 16859 where Elizabeth was buried.) for 5 guineas in All Souls’ Cemetery, Kensal Green. Did he at this stage intend to stay in England?	Copies of documents.
23 Nov 1861	Elizabeth Murray of 13 Northwick Terrace, Maida Hill, buried at Kensal Green cemetery.	Burial register
31 Jan 1862	Deed of grave. Handwritten statement on the Grant of exclusive right of burial certificate: William Murray now of 37 Torrington Square, Bloomsbury signs over the three plots (16859, 16901 and 16902 – when did he buy the other two?) to his brother Charles Henry Murray, Engineer, of 7 Gloucester Cottages, Park Road, Peckham. In William’s handwriting, and with his signature and Caroline Murray’s signature as witness. [The plots were only used for the burial of Elizabeth.]	Copy of document
5 Feb – 23 May 1862	William and family go to Melbourne on Anglesea.	PS
Jun 1862	William and family go back to Adelaide on SS Havilah.	PS
1 May - 1 Nov 1862	London International Exhibition: Catalogue: Class VIII: 1930 Thomas Middleton, Loman Street, Southwark. Murray's patent chain pump for sewerage drainage, or irrigation. Medal winner.	Graces Guide
7 Jul 1863	William Murray marries Elizabeth Bishop in Adelaide (Port Lincoln?). One of the witnesses is Georgiana Murray, William’s sister-in-law, the wife of his brother Andrew John Murray.	PS
1863-1868	Andrew John Murray and his wife Georgiana return from South Australia, probably on the death of her mother in January 1865. He had been Government Resident and Stipendiary Magistrate at Port Lincoln from about 1855.	SAA & various sources
1 Aug 1865	Birth of John Lincoln Murray to William Murray and Elizabeth Bishop, Port Lincoln [Adelaide].	PS
1865-1877	Charles Henry Murray patents: address is Loman St. See list at end of timeline. Following is from Morris’s Business Directory of London 1884, Part 1. “MIDDLETON THOMAS & CO engineers &c Loman st., Southwark SE. Sole manufacturers of Murray’s patent brickmaking machinery.” Also adverts in The Times from this period. “MURRAY’S PATENT BRICKMAKING MACHINERY. Sole manufacturers, THOMAS MIDDLETON and Co., Engineers and Millwrights, Loman-street, Southwark SE.”	London Gazette and The Times
1868	Birth of Mary Edith Sarah Murray to William Murray and Elizabeth Bishop [Adelaide]	PS
1868-1872	Andrew John Murray’s patents. [See list at end]	London Gazette
July 1869	Royal Agricultural Show, Manchester. Includes a brickmaking machine by Messrs. Clayton, Son, and Howlett and Murray's brick-making machine, exhibited by Mr. Thomas Middleton, Southwark.	Manchester Guardian, July 19, 1969
1869-1872	Murray v Clayton. Brickmaking machinery patent, won by Murray on appeal.	Law reports, newspapers.
29 Jan 1871	Birth of George Murray to William Murray and Elizabeth Bishop [Adelaide]	PS
30 Jan 1871	Death of George Murray, son of William Murray and Elizabeth Bishop [Adelaide]	PS
2 Apr 1871 (Sunday)	1 Olney St., St. Mary Newington. Charles H. Murray 55 Engineer CE, Caroline A. 43, Margaret H. 15.	Census RG 10 615/ 97
2 Apr 1871 (Sunday)	School of Military Engineering, Gillingham, Kent. Charles Frederic Murray 24, Sapper Royal Engineers.	Census RG 10 913
2 Apr 1871 (Sunday)	181 Albany Road, Camberwell Mary Ann Payne – Head – W – 94 – Annuitant – Colchester, Essex. (Sister of Georgiana’s mother Sarah.) Andrew John Murray – Nephew – Mar – 61 – Special magistrate of S. Australia. Georgiana Murray – Niece – 53	Census RG 10 736
1870s	Charles Frederick Murray (b. 1844) in Bermuda with Royal Engineers?	Christopher Murray (CTM)
2 May 1872	Birth of Esther Elizabeth Bishop Murray to William Murray and Elizabeth Bishop [Adelaide]	PS
24 Jun 1873	US Patents to Charles Henry Murray of Southwark, England. 140,296 Improvement in brick machines. 140,297 Improvement in dies or mouths for brick machines. Specifications and diagrams [signed].	Online documents
8 Aug 1873	In the Queens Bench Andrew John Murray by George Lovell Parkinson his Attorney sues Charles Henry Murray for money payable by the Defendant to the Plaintiff for work and services due and rendered and materials provided by the Plaintiff for the Defendant at his request and for money paid by the Plaintiff for the defendant at his request and for money found to be due from the defendant to the Plaintiff on accounts stated between them And the Plaintiff claims Two thousand three hundred and forty five pounds nine shillings and three pence. [Nat Archives currency converter 2009 equivalent of this amount in 1870 - £107,187.64, in 1880 £113,309.29] But are these the two brothers? No addresses or other details to confirm identities, great coincidence on names however. Did AJM finance CHM’s brick making machinery patents at this time? Were they in business together, - hard to believe AJM personally devised the machinery for those patents.	Document copy National Archives
19 Oct 1874	Andrew John Murray writes will at Athol House, Knatchbull Road, Camberwell.	Will
22 Aug 1875	Death of William Murray (b. 1817) in Adelaide, South Australia. “Old age, natural causes accelerated by drinking”, Normal residence Norwood, Place of death King William Street.	Death certificate
19 Mar 1877	MURRAY’S PATENT BRICK-CUTTING TABLES - CAUTION. Injunctions have recently been awarded by His Lordship the Vice Chancellor Malins to Mr Charles Henry Murray, restraining certain parties from using, without licence, any Brick-cutting Machine similar to those which are the subject of Mr. Murray’s Patent, whereby the clay is forced through fixed wires on to a movable board, so that twelve or any other convenient number of bricks may be removed at the same time. All persons are cautioned against making, selling, vending and purchasing, or using any machine which may be an infringement of the said Charles Henry Murray’s Patent Brick-cutting Tables, and in the event of any infringement legal proceedings will be taken. VALLANCE & VALLANCE, Solicitors to the said Charles Henry Murray, 20, Essex-street, Strand, London. 27^th February, 1877.	Manchester Guardian 19/03/1877
1878	Andrew John Murray at Athol House, Knatchbull Road, Camberwell.	1878 Post Office Directory
1878	Charles Henry Murray at Fairlight Cottage, Grant Road, Croydon	1878 Post Office Directory
23 Apr 1879	Margaret Hannah Murray marries George Bryce in Croydon, Surrey. Her address is Addiscombe, and CHM is an Engineer. Witnesses are Charles Henry Murray, Kate Disney and Janet Gow Bryce (George’s sister).	Marriage certificate
24 Oct 1879	Andrew John Murray of Ravendale, Macaulay Road, Clapham in the county of Surrey, Gentleman, declared bankrupt.	London Gazette
12 Oct 1880	Andrew John Murray’s bankruptcy annulled.	London Gazette
23 Oct 1880	Death of Andrew John Murray (b. 1807) at Ravendale, Macaulay Road, Clapham.	Death certificate & Will
3 Apr 1881 (Sunday)	Fairlight Cottage, Grant Rd., Croydon Charles Henry Murray 65 Engineer Caroline Murray 57, Maud Bryce, granddaughter 6 months.	Census RG11/813
3 Apr 1881 (Sunday)	High Street, Hornsey. George Bryce 36 Wine/Spirit/Beer merchant, Margaret Bryce 25.	Census RG11/1379
3 Apr 1881 (Sunday)	172 Southwark Bridge Rd. Charles Murray – Lodger – 33 – Engineer E&M [Charles Frederick b. 1844] Joseph Paver – Lodger – 23 – Engineer E&M [Harriet Eliza’s brother – so that’s how they met I guess]	Census RG11/528
3 Apr 1881 (Sunday)	57 Chase, Clapham Georgiana Murray Widow 63 Annuitant	Census RG11/631
21 Jan 1884	Birth of Charles Frank Murray to Charles Frederick Murray and Harriet Eliza, 60 Canterbury Rd., Deptford.	Birth certificate
23 Mar 1884	Charles Frederick Murray marries Harriet Eliza Jeffery (née Paver), All Saints, Hatcham. Both give their address as 60 Canterbury Rd., and CFM and CHM are both described as Engineer. Witnesses are Joseph Paver (her father or brother) and Frank Sidney Paver (her brother).	Marriage certificate.
6 Jul 1884	Baptism of Charles Frank Murray at St Mary, Rotherhithe. 60 Canterbury Rd., Old Kent Road.	Parish register
29 Mar 1886	Birth of Catherine Murray to Charles Frederick Murray and Harriet Eliza, 75 Abbeyfield Road, Rotherhithe. CFM is Engine fitter.	Birth certificate
16 Mar 1887	Death of Caroline Augusta Murray in Upper Holloway, Islington at the house of her daughter Margaret Hannah Bryce, 33 Gresley Rd.	Death certificate.
2 Apr 1887	Letters of administration of the personal estate of Caroline Augusta Murray who died intestate granted to Charles Henry Murray of 33 Gresley Road, Hornsey Lane, Middlesex. Gross value of personal estate £490.	Document
28 Aug 1887	Baptism of Catherine Murray at St Mary, Rotherhithe.	Parish register
4 Oct 1888	Birth of George Henry Murray to Charles Frederick Murray and Harriet Eliza. [1 Olney St.]	CTM
18 Feb 1889	Baptism of George Henry Murray at St Barnabas, Rotherhithe.	Parish register
14 Feb 1890	Birth of Margaret Murray to Charles Frederick Murray and Harriet Eliza, 1 Olney Street. Charles Fred. Is an Engine Fitter.	Birth certificate
1890	Death of George Henry Murray age 2. Walworth, [1 Olney St.]	FreeBMD
9 Sep 1890	Baptism of Margaret Murray at St Barnabas, Rotherhithe	Parish register
5 Apr 1891 (Sunday)	85 Lr. Addiscombe Rd., Croydon George Bryce - Head – 46 – Wine merchant Margaret H. 34, Maud C. 10, Henry G. 8, Norah M. 4, Gordon M. 1, Charles H. Murray – Father-in-law, Wdr., 77 – Retired civil engineer, Harriet Jones – companion to CHM – Wid. – 52 – Sick nurse.	Census RG12/593
5 Apr 1891 (Sunday)	1 Olney St., Newington Charles F. Murray 44 Engineer, Harriet E. Murray 35, Charles F. 7, Catherine 5, Margaret 1.	Census RG12/356
5 Apr 1891 (Sunday)	175 Upland Rd, Camberwell [East Dulwich] Georgiana Murray 73 Living on own means.	Census RG12/471
2 Nov 1891	Birth of Joseph Henry Murray to Charles Frederick Murray and Harriet Eliza, 1 Olney St., Walworth.	Birth certificate
2 Dec 1891	Death of Charles Henry Murray age 77 in Croydon, 85 Lower Addiscombe Rd. Inventor and Mechanical Engineer, George Bryce informant.	Death certificate
1891	CHM’s will – 2 trusts set up, one for Margaret and George Bryce, one for Charles Frederick and Harriet. Also a payment of £50 to Andrew Hodges de Normanville Murray, but doesn’t say why; obviously the two families were still in contact. Personal estate: £1,182 13s.	Will
1892	Death of Andrew Hodges de Normanville Murray at sea. Was he returning to Adelaide having given legal advice on CHM’s will?	PS
28 May 1892	From London Gazette: CHARLES HENRY MURRAY, Deceased Pursuant to the Statute 22^nd and 23^rd Vic., cap. 35 NOTICE is hereby given, that all persons having any claim against the estate of Charles Henry Murray, late of 85, Lower Addiscombe-road, Croydon, in the county of Surrey, Engineer (who died there on the 2^nd December, 1891, and whose will was proved in the Principal Probate Registry, on the 30^th December, 1891, by Alfred Norman Disney and Edmund Bowles, the executors thereinnamed), are hereby requested to send particulars in writing, of their claims to the undersigned, on or before the 14^th July next; after which date the executors will distribute the assets of the deceased among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have had notice. - Dated this 28^th May, 1892. VALLANCE and VALLANCE, 20, Essex-street, Strand, London, Solicitors for the Executors. Alfred Norman Disney was the Headmaster of Islington High School in 1891, aged 35 and born in Gloucester (1881 Private tutor, BA Camb., RKO King’s Coll., Lond.). The family though were in Blackheath Hill in 1841, 1861, 1871 and 1881 so must have been old friends and neighbours of the Murrays. Kate Disney, Alfred’s sister, was a witness at Margaret Hannah Murray’s wedding in 1879. Edmund Bowles (a commercial traveller in Drapery) appears to have been a neighbour in Croydon, living in Elgin Rd. (opposite Grant Rd.) in 1881.
19 Jun 1892	Death of Charles Frederic Murray (b. 1844) at Queens Arms Tavern, Court Hill, Lewisham, Beer retailer and engine fitter, heart disease and exhaustion. H.E. Murray informant.	Death certificate
8 Jul 1892	Wills Index 1892: Murray, Charles Frederick of the “Queens Arms” Tavern, Court Hill Rd., Lewisham, Kent. Died 19 June 1892. Administration on 8 July to Harriet Eliza Murray, widow. Effects: £176 13s.	Wills Index
24 May 1894	Birth of Emma Eliza Ingersoll to Eliza Ingersoll late Murray formerly Paver and Frederick Ingersoll. 3 Nightingale Grove, Hither Green, Lewisham.	Birth certificate
6 Oct 1897	Death of Margaret Hannah Bryce, Consumption Hospital, Brompton, Kensington. TB. George Bryce informant, 39 Cowley Rd., Leytonstone.	Death certificate
1897	Birth of Louisa Ingersoll to Eliza Ingersoll late Murray formerly Paver and Frederick Ingersoll.	FreeBMD
22 Mar 1901	Death of Georgiana Murray 84, East Dulwich, Surrey.	Will
31 Mar 1901 (Sunday)	27 Holbeach Rd. Lewisham Frederick Inkersole – Head – M- 46 – Gardener – Lewisham Harriet Inkersole – Wife – M- 45 – Washerwoman – Rotherhithe Charles F. Murray – Step-son – 17 – Butcher – Walworth Catherine Murray 15, Margaret Murray 11, Joseph H. Murray 9 – step children. Emma E. Inkersole – daughter – 6, Louisa Inkersole – daughter – 4. Only occasion family is called Inkersole, properly Ingersoll.	Census RG13/553 71
1901 Sep Q	Birth of Alice Rose Ingersoll to Eliza Ingersoll late Murray formerly Paver and Frederick Ingersoll.	FreeBMD
1904	Death of Emma Eliza Ingersoll in Lewisham.	FreeBMD
22 Jan 1906	[Harriet] Eliza Murray marries Frederick Riley Ingersoll in St. Luke’s Church, Deptford. He is a grave-digger, a bachelor of 22 Windale Rd., and she is a widow of 169 Sanders Rd., Catford. Witnesses are James and Rebecca Page, [Harriet] Eliza’s sister and her husband.	Marriage Certificate
2 Apr 1911 (Sunday)	9 Engleheart Rd. Catford. Harriet Eliza Ingersoll 55 and her family. Charles Frank Murray 27 is Head, a Pork butcher’s machineman. Catherine 25, Margaret 21 and Joseph Murray 19, and Louisa 14 and Alice Rose Ingersoll 9.	Census RG14/2785 317
4 Jan 1914	Charles Frank Murray (b. 1884) marries Nellie Erehn Molnar in St. Laurence, Catford. He is 29 and a Greengrocer, and both give their address as 4 Engleheart Rd. Witnesses are Catherine Murray (his sister), and James J.E. Page (his uncle, the husband of Harriet’s sister Rebecca).	Marriage Certificate
26 Jan 1914	Harriet Eliza Ingersoll dies in Lewisham Union Infirmary. Wife of Frederick Ingersoll grave-digger of 4 Engleheart Rd., Catford. Informant is C.F. Murray, son, 4 Engleheart Rd.	Death certificate
29 Jan 1914	Catherine Murray (b. 1886) marries Edward Dowdall in Lewisham Register Office. They are both 27 and both give their address as 4 Engleheart Road. He is a Motor Driver and she is a Domestic servant. Witnesses are Charles F. Murray and Margaret Murray – her brother and sister.	Marriage certificate
31 May 1914	Joseph Henry Murray marries Jenny Atkins in the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Catford. His address is 4 Engleheart Rd. and the witnesses are William Atkins (her father probably) and Margaret Murray (his sister).	Marriage certificate
11 Nov 1914	Birth of Margaret Murray to Charles Frank and Nellie Murray, 48 D’Eynsford Rd., Camberwell. Charles Frank Murray is a Butcher, journeyman.	Birth certificate
24 May 1916	Birth of Nellie Murray to Charles Frank and Nellie Murray, 87 Fitzalan Street.	Birth certificate
8 Apr 1917	Marriage of Louisa Ingersoll to Charles John Robert Solly in Lee, Kent.	Marriage certificate
1918	Murray, C. F. Sapper, Royal Engineers. He joined in 1916, and after a period of training was drafted to France, where he was soon in action, taking part in numerous engagements, including the battles of Yprès, the Somme and Arras. Later he was in the Retreat and Advance of 1918, and was finally demobilised in November 1919, holding the General Service and Victory Medals. 87 Fitzalan Street, Kennington, S.E. 11. Z25562 He attributed his gradual loss of sight to having been gassed in the war. But as glaucoma has been diagnosed among his descendants one wonders if it was this that caused it. Asked my ophthalmologist, and he said gassing would certainly have aggravated the condition …	National roll of the Great War. P. 143
27 May 1919	Birth of Grace Murray to Charles Frank and Nellie Murray, 87 Fitzalan Street.	BMD Index
24 Jan 1921	Birth of Charles Frank Murray to Charles Frank and Nellie Murray, 87 Fitzalan Street.	BMD Index
31 Mar 1921	Death of Frederick Henry [should be Riley] Ingersoll, 63 years of 38 Knowles Hill Crescent, Lewisham, Gardener, jobbing. Informant L. Solly, daughter, 111 Taunton Rd. Lee.	Death certificate
1922	Birth of George A. Murray to Charles Frank and Nellie Murray, 87 Fitzalan Street.	BMD Index
1923	Death of George A. Murray, 87 Fitzalan Street.	BMD Index
1924	Marriage of Alice Rose Ingersoll to Bob T. Lemon	FreeBMD
1925	Birth of Peggy Murray to Charles Frank and Nellie Murray, 87 Fitzalan Street.	BMD Index
19 Dec 1928	Birth of Christopher Thomas Murray to Charles Frank and Nellie Murray, 87 Fitzalan Street.	BMD Index
29 Apr 1931	Death of Nellie Murray (née Molnar, b.1889), St. Thomas’s Hospital. Of 87 Fitzalan Street, SE 11, wife of Charles Frank Murray a butcher’s machine man. Informant is C.F. Murray 87 Fitzalan St.	Death certificate
1935	Marriage of Margaret Murray to Frederick Hacker in Lambeth.	BMD Index
20 May 1940	Charles Frank Murray, Private 6090205 2/7^th Bn., The Queen’s Royal Regiment (West Surrey) died Monday 20^th May 1940, age 19. He is buried in Saleux Communal Cemetery, Somme, France, Grave 5	Commonwealth War Graves Commission
4 Oct 1940	87 Fitzalan St. received direct hit, the family home since 1914 was totally destroyed.	N. Murray
1943	Marriage of Peggy Murray to William Jordan in Holsworthy in Devon.	BMD Index
1946	Marriage of Grace Murray to Bruce Clark in Wandsworth.	BMD Index
3 Jul 1947	Marriage of Nellie Murray to Sidney Charles Bradley in Winchester in Hampshire.	Marriage certificate
1951	Marriage of Christopher Thomas Murray to Doris Alldridge in Southwark.	BMD Index
2 Nov 1952	Death of Charles Frank Murray (b. 1884) at 82 Ladywell Rd., Sydenham. Of 148 Southwark Bridge Rd., Southwark. Informant is G. Clark, daughter of 148 Southwark Bridge Rd.	Death certificate
1991	Peggy (née Murray) died.	BMD Index
1995	Death of Grace Clark (née Murray) in Croydon, Surrey.	BMD Index
25 Mar 1998	Death of Nellie Rogers (née Murray, formerly Bradley) in Midhurst, Sussex.	Death certificate
9 May 2003	Death of Margaret Hacker (née Murray) in Chichester, Sussex.	Funeral
22 Jan 2006	Death of Christopher Thomas Murray (b. 1928) in Birchington, Kent.	Funeral
	Appendix: Charles Henry Murray & Andrew John Murray: patents from the London Gazette.
Charles Henry Murray	When the children of Charles Frank Murray and Nellie Molnar were small they had a portrait of CHM hanging on the wall at 87 Fitzalan Street, and when they were ill they were allowed to play with the working models of the machinery that he designed “to build the Embankment”. The models and his two large silver medals in blue satin-lined cases were all lost when the house was bombed in the Blitz. THE LONDON GAZETTE, MARCH 13, 1857. Patent Law Amendment Act, 1852. Office of the Commissioners of Patents for Inventions. NOTICE is hereby given, that provisional protection has been allowed 530. To Charles Henry Murray, of Oakley Cottages, Old Kent-road, in the county of Surrey, Machinist, for the invention of "an improved construction of chain pump." THE LONDON GAZETTE, JUNE 16, 1865. 1474. And to Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, in the borough of Southwark, Machinist, for the invention of "improved machinery or apparatus for cutting off wooden piles below water." THE LONDON GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 13, 1866. 2663. And Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, in the borough of Southwark, Machinist, has given the like notice in respect of the invention of "improvements in the construction of skips for raising ballast, corn, coal, minerals, and other matters in bulk". THE LONDON GAZETTE, MAY 4, 1866. 1057. To Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, Southwark, in the county of Surrey, Machinist, and Mathew Jennings, of Durham-lodge, New Cross, [Miner], in the county of Kent, Miner, for the invention of "improved machinery for kneading, compressing, moulding, or forming clay or other plastic substances into bricks, tiles, pipes, or other useful or ornamental articles." THE LONDON GAZETTE, AUGUST 9, 1867. 2158. To Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, Southwark, in the county of Surrey, Machinist, for the invention of "improvements in machinery for moulding clay for making bricks, tiles, and other analogous articles from plastic substances." THE LONDON GAZETTE, JULY 10, 1868. 2000. To Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, Southwark, in the county of Surrey, Machinist, for the invention of "an improved device for uniting and securing the ends of straps and belts." THE LONDON GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 24, 1869. 2644. To Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, in the borough of Southwark, Machinist, for the invention of "improvements in the manufacture of screw propellers." THE LONDON GAZETTE, JUNE 17, 1870. 1612. To Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, in the borough of Southwark, Machinist, for the invention of "improvements in machinery for pressing bricks, tiles, and other articles made of clay or other plastic substances." THE LONDON GAZETTE, MARCH 10, 1871. Patent Law Amendment Act, 1852. Office of the Commissioners of Patents for Inventions. NOTICE is hereby given, that provisional protection has been allowed— 336. To Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, in the borough of Southwark, Machinist, for the invention of "improved machinery for making ornamental or moulded bricks." THE LONDON GAZETTE, OCTOBER 31, 1873. 3366. To Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, in the borough of Southwark, Engineer, for the invention of "an improved construction of press applicable to the manufacture of bricks, tiles, and other moulded articles." THE LONDON GAZETTE, OCTOBER 24, 1876. 3049. And Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, in the borough of Southwark. Engineer, has given the like notice in respect of the invention of "improved apparatus for pressing or embossing bricks, quarries, tiles, and other analogous articles." As set forth in his petition, recorded in the said office on 29th day of July, 1876. THE LONDON GAZETTE, DECEMBER 14, 1877. 4543. To Charles Henry Murray, of Loman-street, in the borough of Southwark, Engineer, for the invention of "an improved mode of transferring green bricks and tiles from the cutting table to the hacks or drying sheds."
Andrew John Murray	Gazette Issue 23385 published on the 29 May 1868 1608. To Andrew John Murray, of Albany-road, Camberwell, in the county of Surrey, Esquire, for the invention of "improvements in reaping machines." Gazette Issue 23420 published on the 8 September 1868 1608. And Andrew John Murray, of Albany-road, Camber well, in the county of Surrey, Esquire, has given the like notice in respect of the invention of " improvements in reaping machines." As set forth in his petition, recorded in the said office on the 16th day of May, 1868. Gazette Issue 23499 published on the 21 May 1869 1406. To Andrew John Murray, of Albany-road, Camberwell, in the county of Surrey, for the invention of "improvements in reaping and mowing machines, parts of which improvements are applicable to other machines," Gazette Issue 23527 published on the 17 August 1869 1406. And Andrew John Murray, of Albany-road, Camberwell, in the county of Surrey, has given the like notice in respect of the invention of "improvements in reaping and mowing machines, parts of which improvements are applicable to other machines." As set forth in his petition, recorded in the said office on the 7th day of May, 1869. Gazette Issue 23858 published on the 17 May 1872. 1406. Andrew John Murray, of Albany-road, Camberwell, in the county of Surrey, for an invention of " improvements in reaping and mowing machines, parts of which improvements are applicable to other machines."—Dated 7th May, 1869. Gazette Issue 23865 published on the 7 June 1872 1677. To Andrew John Murray, of Albany-road, Camberwell, in the county of Surrey, Gentleman, for the invention of " improvements in the treatment of sewage deposits."
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