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  1. Nicholas MURRAY Birth: Abt 1854

Bibliography
  1. Lignian, Marshall, and Irene, Ohio County West Virginia Marriage Records, Original located in WVa Dept of Archives of History Library, Charlestown, Ohio Co Public Library, Wheeling WVa, Wheeling, WV: author, 1987. Citizens Library (Washington, PA) 929.3 Ohi. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Lignian OhioCoWV Marriages p[0-9]*].
  2. Ohio County Virginia Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1778-1901. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1958, Book 32, 1848-1849, LDS Film#0855535#2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008294090 image 461. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 32-208].
  3. Historical Records Survey, Ohio County Virginia Will Summaries 1776-1900. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1961. LDS Film#0250122 and #0250123. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007617704 images 074,081,092, and https://familysearch.org/search/film/007617705 images 021,024,027,051,064,077,108,121 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: OhioCoVA WillSummaries].

Sources with Information about marriage to Isabella REED
date:
[Ref: Lignian OhioCoWV Marriages p35],
place:
[Ref: Lignian OhioCoWV Marriages p35],
Rev:
Joseph Stevenson V.D.M. [Ref: Lignian OhioCoWV Marriages p35],
names:
John McMURRAY & Isabella ___ [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 32-208]
___ McMURRAY & Isabella REED [Ref: OhioCoVA WillSummaries],
child:
[Ref: OhioCoVA WillSummaries]
Research Notes:
Dec 16 1848: sold to John Reed, for $250, 25 acres of land on Castlemans Run (except 2 perches for a burying ground) [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 32-208]

---------- Ohio Co VA Deeds 32-208, dated 16 Dec 1848:
This Indenture made and executed this sixteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty eight by and between John McMurray and Isabella his wife of the County of Ohio and State of Virginia of the first part and John Reed of the same County and State, Witnesseth that the said John and Isabella McMurray for and in consideration of two hundred and Dollars lawful money of the United States to them in hand paid by the said John Reed at or before the ensealing and delivery hereof, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted bargained and sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, and convey unto the said John Reed a certain tract of land (excluding therefrom a burying ground or graveyard of two perches square with the right of egress to and from the same) situated on the waters of Castlemans Run in the County and State aforesaid containing twenty five acres and bounded as follows (viz) beginning at a stone in the state line thence with the same South three fourths degree East thirty seven and eight tenth poles to a Stone thence by land of James McCamnion South fifty seven degrees and one half West sixty seven and two tenth poles to a stone and North thirty four degrees West fifty poles to a stone, thence by land of the said John McMurray North fifty six degrees east seventy seven and five tenth poles to a stone thence by land of James McCammion South three fourths of a degree East poles to a stone and south eighty two degrees east twenty poles to the beginning, which survey was made with a two pole chain that was one inch too long, with its appurtenances to Have and to hold the described tract of land with its appurtenances except as aforesaid to him the said John Reed and his heirs and assigns forever, And the said John and Isabella McMurray for themselves and their heirs do hereby covenant to and with the said John Reed and his heirs and assigns that they will warrant and forever defend this said described tract of land with its appurtenances unto the said John Reed and his heirs and assigns against all lawful claims whatsoever. In Testimony whereof they the said John and Isabella McMurray have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals the day and year first before written. John McMurray. Isabella (X) McMurray.
Ohio County SS. We John Gilmore and Andrew Yates Justices of the peace in the County of Ohio do hereby certify that John McMurray party to the deed bearing date on the sixteenth day of December 1848 and hereto annexed personally appeared before us in our County aforesaid and acknowledged same to be his act and deed and desired us to certify the said acknowledgement to the clerk off the County Court of Ohio in order that the said deed may be recorded. Given under our hands and seals this sixteenth day of December 1848. John Gilmore. Andrew Yates.
Ohio County SS. We John Gilmore and Andrew Yates Justices of the Peace in the County aforesaid in the state of Virginia do hereby certify that Isabella McMurray wife of John McMurray parties to a certain deed bearing date the sixteenth day of December 1848 and hereto annexed personally appeared before us in the County aforesaid and being examined before us in our County aforesaid privately and apart from her said husband and having the deed aforesaid fully explained to her, the said Isabella McMurray acknowledges the same to be her act and deed and declares that she had willingly signed sealed and delivered the same and that she wished not to retract it. Given under our hands and seals this sixteenth day of December 1848. John Gilmore. Andrew Yates.
Virginia. Be it remembered that on the 18th day of April 1849 the foregoing deed was presented to me John McColloch Clerk of Ohio County Court in my office certified as above and admitted to record. Test. John McColloch, Clerk. [Ref: OhioCoVA Deeds 32-208]



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