This is an edited copy of the email I sent to Mary Legarth in response to her query about Sir James Murray MP. Rootsweb rejected the table form for the catalogue record! R On 8 October 2013 16:29, Ray Hennessy <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Mary > > I did a bit of Googling and found an Obituary notice for the MP. He died > on 12 April 1932 or 1933 according to Wikipedia. The Aberdeen Press & > Journal have "Obituary Notices" in 1933 but these aren't on-line. The > index reference to the Notices / or the catalogue record is shown below > [or have a look at http://bit.ly/19xwyT8 ]. You may have to get someone > local to look the reference up for you or maybe get it through the P&J or > the University archives. > > > All best wishes to you & Bill [I bet he's out fishing!] > Ray Hennessy www.whatsinaname.net Collection: GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections Level: file Ref No: MS 3051/3/1/71 Title: Sir James Murray Date: 1933 Extent: 1 File Description: 'Sir James Murray'. Obituary notices. (Local history researches by J. M. Bulloch, comprising off-prints, etc.) Access Status: Open > * > * > > > > > On 8 October 2013 08:30, Mary Legarth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> How do I find information about Sir James Murray M.P. for Aberdeen East ? >> His name is mentioned in the New Zealand 1920 Obituary, as the Nephew of >> James Duff Murray who emigrated to New Zealand 1863. >> James ( junior), will also be the Nephew of my husband's Gt Grandfather, >> William Duff Murray. >> The Murray Family lived in the Woodside area, of Aberdeen. >> As far as I know only 2 brothers emigrated to New zealand, I know nothing >> about the other Siblings other than the names which are from census. >> Donald 1832: Mary Ann 1834; William Duff 1836 ( he emigrated to N.Z.) >> James >> Duff ( emigrated to N.Z. c 1839;) & David Smith 1832. >> Perhaps someone has the Family in their Tree ? >> I Googled James the MP with no luck >> >> Mary >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >> signature >> database 8888 (20131007) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >> >> http://www.eset.com >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > >