Martha Ella Murray1,2

b. 1852, d. 1890
Birth1852 Martha Ella Murray was born in 1852 in Ohio.3,4 
Marriage29 Dec 1872 She married Agnew Ryburn, son of John Ryburn and Diantha M. Gray, on 29 Dec 1872 in Oxford, Butler County, Ohio.5,6 
Cens-1880Jun 1880  Martha and Agnew lived in Somers Township, Preble County, Ohio, at the time of the 1880 census enumeration, but judging by the birthplaces reported for their children they must have moved back and forth between Ohio and Indiana.4 
Migration1889 Martha moved her family to Deuel County, Nebraska, in 1889. Her husband had moved there 3 years earlier.7 
Death1890 Martha died in 1890 in Deuel County, Nebraska.3,8 
Burial She was buried at Big Spring Cemetery in Deuel County, Nebraska.3 

Family

Agnew Ryburn b. 20 Nov 1852
Children
Last Edited2 May 2011

Citations

  1. [S1425] "Deuel County Pioneer Cemeteries", index, USGenWeb: Nebraska, Deuel County (http://www.rootsweb.com/~nedeuel/deuelcem.html : Apr. 2006), Listing for Big Spring Cemetery includes: Ryburn, Martha E., 1856-1890.
  2. [S441] Grant Lee Shumway, History of Western Nebraska and its People, Vol. 3, p. 506. Biographical Sketch of Agnew R. Ryburn uses Ella M. Murray.
  3. [S1425] "Deuel County Pioneer Cemeteries", index, USGenWeb: Nebraska, Deuel County (http://www.rootsweb.com/~nedeuel/deuelcem.html : Apr. 2006), Listing for Big Spring Cemetery includes: Ryburn, Martha E., 1852-1890.
  4. [S1426] A.G. Ryburn household, 1880 U.S. cens., Preble Co., OH, pop. sched., Somers Township, ED 202, page 189 (B) stamped, dwelling 119, family 123, viewed online at Ancestry.com, April 2006, image 12 of 29. Household includes: A.G. Ryburn 28, farmer, b. IN, parents b. IN; Martha E. wife, b. OH, parents b. OH; Winifred, 6, dau, b. OH; Coral V. 4, dau, b. IN; Katz, 3, dau, b. IN; Murry, 6/12, son b. OH; Martha Murray, 91, grandmother, b. VA; also a servant.
  5. [S1461] Butler Co., Ohio Marriage Record 4: 250. Ag. G. Ryburn and Ella Murray were married on the 29th day of December 1872 by Rev. T.J. Harris; recorded Feb. 11, 1874 as entry #2632. Many of Rev. Harris's marriages were recorded several years after the fact.
  6. [S441] Grant Lee Shumway, History of Western Nebraska and its People, Vol. 3, p. 506. Biographical Sketch of Agnew R. Ryburn; reports date of marriage as Jan. 1876 in Oxford, but this date is in error.
  7. [S441] Grant Lee Shumway, History of Western Nebraska and its People, Vol. 3, p. 506. Biographical Sketch of Agnew R. Ryburn.
  8. [S441] Grant Lee Shumway, History of Western Nebraska and its People, Vol. 3, p. 506. Biographical Sketch of Agnew R. Ryburn states that his wife died the year after family joined Agnew in Nebraska.
  9. [S441] Grant Lee Shumway, History of Western Nebraska and its People, Vol. 3, p. 506. Biographical Sketch of Agnew R. Ryburn states that Agnew and Ella were the parents of 5 children and that the oldest is deceased.