My Murrah Ancestors
My earliest known Murrah ancestor was Joshua Murrah (born March 15, 1764). Joshua lived in North Carolina and Kentucky. He married Lucy ???? (born June 19, 1771.
Joshua filled out a pention application for having served in the Revolutionary War. Joshua and Lucy had at least 12 children. One of their daughters Nancy married Jack Harriss (1774-1861). Jack and Nancy Harriss had a daughter named Jane Harriss. (see My Harriss Ancestors)
Children of Joshua and Lucy Murrah
- Williams Murrah (born Sept. 5, 1787)
- Nancy Murrah (born Feb. 20, 1788-1870) married Jack Harriss (1774-1861)
- Margaret E. Murrah (born Jan. 9, 1790)
- Sally Murrah (born Dec. 15, 1791)
- Joshua Murrah (born Sept. 21, 1793)
- All(?) Murrah (born Dec. 2, 1795)
- Jane Murrah (born Sept. 19, 1798)
- Emanuel Murrah (born March 14, 1799)
- Joseph Murrah (born Jan. 28, 1801)
- Jeremiah Murrah (born Feb. 13, 1803)
- John B. Murrah (born April 24, 1805)
- Abraham Murrah (born March 30, 1807)