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John M Murrow

Male 1854 - 1938  (83 years)


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  • Name John M Murrow 
    Born 20 Oct 1854  Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Jun 1938  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5240  Rossville
    Last Modified 25 Dec 2019 

    Family ID F6765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harriet A De Bordin Murrow,   b. 1 Mar 1859, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1935, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1880 
    Children 
    +1. John A Murrow,   b. 14 Jan 1886, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1971, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +2. Maude E Murrow Sumner,   b. 25 Apr 1891, Adrian, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1976, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +3. Raymond Arthur Murrow,   b. 4 Mar 1894, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1979, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +4. Floye Ethel Murrow Wood,   b. 10 Dec 1896, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1983, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     5. Nellie P Murrow West
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2018 10:29:53 
    Family ID F6764  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Adrian Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Murrow, John M.
    Obituary- Murrow, John M.
    JOHN M. MORROW
    John M. Murrow, 83, early Kansas settler, died early Tuesday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Walter Summer at Delia. He was born October 20, 1854, at Montezuma, Iowa. Murrow was married to Hattie A. De Bordin in 1880. Murrow and his wife came to Kansas in 1884 and settled on a farm near Delia. He was a resident of that community until the death of his wife in 1935. Since that time he has made his home with his children.

    He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Delia and the United Brethren Church.

    Murrow is survived by two sons, John A. and R. A. Murrow of Topeka; three daughters, Mrs. Rollo West, Anaheim, Calif.; Mrs. Walter Summer of Delia, and Mrs. Ira Wood of Mayetta; one sister, Mrs. Anna Holt, Montezuma, Iowa; twenty-four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

    Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock, from the Adrean [sic Adrian] Church, six miles northwest of Delia, with interment in Adrean [sic Adrian] Cemetery.