In a message dated 9/5/2002 5:40:37 PM Central Daylight Time, GARVINTX@aol.com writes: > I would love to have the information. In searching for William Logue > McMurray born 1821 in Warren Co., I have found that the Johnson/Johnston > and Logue families were in Warren Co. as well. They all ended up in Madison > Co., Ark. Since Logue was William's middle name and one of his sons was > Thomas Johnson McMurray, I feel that there might be a connection. Janet G. McMurray > > I don't know if we are from the same McMurray family or not. My lineage > runs > from John McMurray born in Ireland who came to America before the > Revolutionary War. His sons were Joseph McMurray born Abt. 1795 in > Tennessee > Territory and William Lafayette McMurray and there were three younger > sisters, Sarah (b. 1809 in Warren Co., TN), Mary Ann "Polly" and Nancy. > This > family moved to Washington Co., Arkansas in 1829 in the area which later > became Madison Co. This William McMurray sold his land in Madison Co. in > 1846 and moved elsewhere. > > I Warren County, you will find a number of McMurray (and McMurry's) in the > 1820 Census: John, Betsy, James, Samuel, and Alexander. I don't know if > any > of these were related to John McMurray (from Ireland), but family > information > indicates that John had one brother that came with him. > > Looking at land records in Warren County: Alexander and John purchased land > > in 1814. Alexander sold his land in 1819 and John in 1825. > > I can send you a file in Microsoft Word 97 on this data if you are > interested. > >