McMURRAY, Sarah Jane

Date of birth:  12 Jan 1835 – McConnelsville, Morgan County, Ohio
Date of death: 2 Oct 1899 – Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, October 6, 1899,
Volume XL Number 13, page 1 column 6

Local and Personal.

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Mrs. Sarah Jane McMurray died Mon­day morning at her home in Franklin after a long illness of cancer of the stomach. She was born in Mc­Connellsville [sic], Ohio, January 12, 1835, and was nearing the sixty-fifth year of her age. She was married to Dr. James McMurray Nov. 28, 1854, whose death occurred March 12, 1875. After the death of her husband, deceased with her five children, Lewis H., Welcome B. now of Indianapolis, R. Emmett of Denver, Colo., and Misses Lillie and Fannie, took up their residence in Franklin, where she had resided ever since. Funeral services were held Wed­nesday morning at 9:30 o’clock, con­ducted by Rev. L. P. Marshall.

Link to Sarah Jane McMurray’s grave

Submitted by Mark McCrady and Cathea Curry