Edward Hugh Murray

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 18 May 1911
    Christening: 
          Death: 1 Jan 2001 - Metairie, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: 4 Jan 2001 - Metairie Cemetery, Metairie, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: Hugh Murray
         Mother: Judith

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Vivian Dorothy Geissler
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Dennis Edward Murray
                2. Carole Murray

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Notes

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General:

Per 1940 US Census: 4/5/1940 2320 Eads St, Ward 8, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Edward Murray is the 28 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $20 a month. Born in Louisiana, his father in Louisiana, his mother in Sweden, he was educated through 8th grade, and lives with his family in the same area as in 1935, within Orleans parish. He is employed as a rodman in building construction, working 25 hours the last week of March, and in 39 weeks of work earned $1,200 in 1939. he is married to 26 year old Vivian Murray, the informant of this census. Vivian was born in Louisiana, and educated through 2 years of high school. They have a 6 year old daughter, Carolee Murray, born in Louisiana, a student.

Per City of New Orleans City Directory 1952
Murray Edw H (Vivian D) formn Boh Bros h437 Elmeer pl (M)

Per City of New Orleans City Directory 1959
Murray Edw H (Vivian G) formn Boh Bros h437 Elmeer pl (M)

Per U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Edward H. Murray
SSN:434-03-8224
Last Residence:70006 Metairie, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA
Born:18 May 1911 Died:1 Jan 2001
State (Year) SSN issued:Louisiana (Before 1951)

Per Obituary in the Times-Picayune 1/3/2001
MURRAY
Edward Hugh Murray on Monday, January 1, 2001. Age 89 years. Beloved husband of Vivian Geissler Murray . Son of the late Hugh and Judith Murray . Father of Edward John Murray , Gerald Edward Murray , Debra Murray Billot and the late Carole Murray Vilardo. Father-in-law of Betty Murden Murray , Anita Segura Murray , Wilburt George Billot and Gerard C. Vilardo. Brother of Catherine Murray Barrelle and the late John Emmet Murray . Also survived by 8 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and 2 expected grandchildren.
Relatives and Friends of the Family are invited to attend the Funeral Services at LAKELAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. on Thursday, January 4, 2001 at 11:30 AM. Interment will follow in Metairie Cemetery, Visitation will be on Thursday morning from 9:00 AM until service time.