David Munro MURRAY 1829-1896 & Margaret RYAN 1833-1905

Scotland; "Muntham Station" Carapook & Balmoral, Victoria, Australia

David Munro MURRAY b. 1829, Scotland, son of David MURRAY and Margaret LANGLANDS married in 1852 at "Muntham" Station, Victoria to Margaret RYAN, b. 1833, Tipperary, Ireland, daghter of William & Margaret RYAN.

David Munro MURRAY was the Sheep Manager on "Muntham Station" in the 1850s.

David Munro MURRAY, Farmer of Carapook was one of the signatures to the 1875 petition aimed at establishing a new school at Carapook.

David Munro MURRAY & Margaret RYAN had the following known family:

  1. Mary MURRAY b. 1852, "Muntham Station", Carapook, Vic, d. 1944, Hamilton, Vic, m. William HALLAM 1852-1929, chn at Balmoral, Vic.

  2. Clara MURRAY b. 1853, "Muntham Station", Carapook, Vic, m. 1874, William Francis HYLAND, chn at Balmoral.

  3. Isabella MURRAY b. 1854, "Muntham Station", Carapook, Vic, m. 1881 John FITZGERALD, b. 1854, Geelong, Vic. Isabella MURRAY was a teacher 'Work Mistress' at Bruk Bruk School (1874-1878) and then Carapook School (1878-1881).

  4. David Langlands MURRAY b. 1856, "Muntham Station", Carapook, Vic, d. 1946 Horsham, m. Alice Harvey McMILLAN

  5. William MURRAY b. 1858, d. 1890, "Panjee" Station, NSW.

  6. Augustus MURRAY b. 1859, "Muntham Station", Carapook, Vic, d. 1925, Goroke, m. Flora McMILLAN in 1889

  7. George MURRAY b. 1861, "Muntham Station", Carapook, Vic, d. 1942, Horsham, m. Mary Ellen CREEN in 1893.

  8. Medea MURRAY b. 1862, Coleraine, Vic, m. John CREEN.

  9. Cora MURRAY b. 1865, Bruk Bruk, Carapook, Vic, d. 1939, Horsham, m. 1891, Thomas ROBERTSON 1863-1939.

  10. John James MURRAY b. 1868, Carapook, Vic, d. 1953, Hamilton, m. 1897, Henrietta EDWARDS

  11. Theros MURRAY b. c1872, ___, Vic, d. 1904, Balmoral, Vic.

  12. 12th child b. ___, d. ____.

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