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 1822 - 1899 (76 years)
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| Name |
Philander Murray |
| Born |
1 Mar 1822 |
Burlington, Vermont  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
19 Feb 1899 |
Rock Falls, Illinois |
| Notes |
- In 1849, Philander Murray, together with some other young men, went to Boston and bought a sailing vessel, the Harriet Rockwell, and sailed for California 'round the horn". Later he went again, this time via the isthmus and bought a foundry in
Ausable, New York across Lake Champlain and conducted a successful business; also meeting and marrying the village school teacher. Miss Martha Patterson, a graduate of Keeseville Academy. Later in the 1880's Philander Murray sold out and moved
west to Rock Falls, Illinois.
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| Person ID |
I2019 |
Maykoski and Lewis |
| Last Modified |
10 Sep 2007 |
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