This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2RB.2ACE/6157.2.1.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: This would be about the right time frame. The oldest child of the Henderson family James headed to CA in 1849 as a very young man. The rest of the family remained in St. Lawrence County but in the 1900's a few headed west. Our Murray's stayed. There was a grandson Murray(the surname was used as his first name) Rutherford who headed to Washington state.