The table below shows the people that make up the group.
| No | Last Name | First Names | Maiden Name | Relationship | Occupation | Born | Died | School Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murray | Henry (Harry) | Husband | Stonemason, gold miner | 1854 | 30 Jul 1939 | ||
| 2 | Murray | Alice | Parcell | Wife | 1868 | |||
| 3 | Murray | Alice Mary (2) | Child | 19 Jul 1893 | 22 Apr 1899 | |||
| 4 | Murray | William Scott | Child | 1896 | 8 Feb 1917 (WW1) | |||
| 5 | Murray | David | Child | 3 Jan 1902 | 16 Sep 1907 |
The table below shows any historical notes about the party group.
| Note | Date | Short Description | Note Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1339 | 1854 | Birth of Henry Murray |
Henry Murray was born to William Murray and Barbara Hunter. William Murray was a farrier in the Shetland Islands. |
| 1340 | 1868 | Birth of Alice Parcell |
Alice Parcell was born in Bannockburn to William Parcell and Mary O'Brien |
| 1341 | c1878 | Henry Murray comes to Cromwell. |
Henry Murray and his 2nd cousin Leslie Arthur came to Cromwell and worked for William Gair who they were related to. William Gair worked as a stone mason and plasterer. Some time later Henry Murray moved to Bannockburn and went gold mining, possibly in the Pipeclay Gully area. |
| 1342 | 1887 | Henry Murray listed in Stones directory as a miner. |
Henry Murray listed in Stones directory as a miner. |
| 1343 | c1891 | Construction of dwelling #91. |
It is unclear when dwelling #91 was constructed, however Henry Murray may have built it around this time for his new bride. |
| 1344 | 1891 | Marriage of Henry and Alice |
On 8 Jul 1891 at the house of William Parcell (1) (dwelling #244) his daughter, Alice Parcell, aged 23 years was married to Henry Murray, aged 37 years. The officiating minister was the Rev. Joseph White. The witnesses were Andrew Farquharson Ridland and Mary Ellen Parcell. |
| 1345 | 1897 | Henry purchased a gold mining claim. |
Henry Murray purchased the gold mining claim of Tupker and Wilson, which may have been in the Adam's Gully area. |
| 1346 | c1897 | Murray family move to Birnies Gully |
It appears that the Henry Murray family may have moved to Birnies Gully about this time, when Henry may have built dwelling #234 |
The table below shows a list of images related to the party group. Click on 'View Image' to display more details about the image, and to view the image.
| Image Id | Source | Date | Short Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 524 | Miss A Parcell Collection | Apr 1917 | David Murray | View Image |
| 525 | Miss A Parcell Collection | c1900 | The Murray Family | View Image |
| 701 | Mr M Crabbe - Cromwell | c1878 | Leslie Arthur, Henry Murray & William Gair | View Image |
| 702 | Mr M Crabbe - Cromwell | 1892 | Mr & Mrs Henry Murray. | View Image |
| 1214 | J W Toms - Roxburgh | 19 May 1911 | Memorial Card - Alice Murray (Crabbe) | View Image |
| 1246 | J W Toms - Roxburgh | c1908 | Crewe no 2. Dredge - Upper Nevis | View Image |
| 1467 | Mrs M Bruce - Roxburgh | 14 Oct 1915 | Alice Mary Murray & Scott Murray | View Image |
| 2347 | Presbyterian Church Records - Cromwell | 8 Jul 1891 | Marriage Certificate - Henry Murray & Alice Parcell | View Image |