This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: McMURRY Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/0E0.2ACEB/6.8 Message Board Post: Blount Co. AL McMURRY's would be my line Thomas McMURRY b. 1785 NC (in the part of TN before Tn became a state) d. 1860's Blount Co. AL. m. unknown sold land in Blont Co. TN in 1817 and moved to Blount Co. AL.. also a Robert MCMURRY sold land in Blount Co. TN 1817 and about two years later Thomas and Robert settled in Blount Co. AL. how were they related???? 1830 Blount Co. AL census shows Robert MCMURRY 1 male 50/60 1 female 60/70 pg. 11 Thomas MCMURRY 1 male 60/70 1 male 40/50 1 female 40/50 1 male 10/15, 1 m 15/20, 1 f 5/10, 1 f 10/15, 2 f 15/20 also 2 of Thomas's sons were on census. This Robert may be a brother to Thomas. Thomas MCMURRYch: Samuel b. ca 1807 TN m. Blount Co. Al 9 Fe. 1829 Lavica ELLIOTT, dau. of James ELLIOTTJane b. 18 Jun 1809 TN d. 29 Dec 1848 Hanceville, AL. m. 23 Mar 1824 Blount Co. AL Josiah WILLIAMS Robert P. (my line) b. 15 Jun 1810 TN, d. 9 Nov 1887 Blount Co. AL, m. Blount Co. AL. 6 May 1830 Manerva BYARS,b. 13 Jun 1814 SC dau. of Jonas BYARSand Sarah DAVIS Joseph b. ca 1812 TN d. ca 1860 Franklin Co. AL m. 11 Oct 1832 Blount Cp. AL. Sarah "Sally" McCOLLUM,b. ca 1812 SC dau of Jacob McCOLLUM Elizabeth b ca 1815 TN m. Blount Co. AL 3 Mar 1838 George BAILEY Sarah "Sally" b. ca 1817 TN m. 1 Sep 1835 Blount Co. AL Armstead HOLLOWAY b. ca 1810 KY James J. b. 1 Apr 1818 TN d. 20 AUg. 1871 Morgan Co. AL m. 8 Feb 1838 Blount Co. AL. Permelia GAMBLE b. 1 Apr 1820 AL , dau. of Patrick Kinchen "Paddy Kay" GAMBLE adn Fannie TRUSS Mary b. ca 1819 Blount Co. AL never married Esther b. ca 1820 Blount Co. AL. m. 9 Nov 1843 Blount Co. AL. William H.R. PEARSON b. ca 1820 more on this line to follow. Have a family book that is not indexed at all so will post next.