1730 - 1809 (79 years)
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Name |
John (4th Earl of Dunmore) Murray |
Birth |
1730 |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
25 Feb 1809 |
Ramsgate, England |
Burial |
St. Lawrence, Thanet, England |
Person ID |
I128551 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
22 Nov 2020 |
Family |
Lady Charlotte Stewart d. 11 Nov 1818 |
Marriage |
21 Feb 1759 |
Edinburgh |
Children |
| 1. George (5th Earl of Dunmore) Murray, b. 30 Apr 1762 d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. William Murray, b. 22 Aug 1763, Dunmore< Stirlingshire, Scotland d. 27 May 1773, London, England (Age 9 years) |
| 3. Lt. Col. Alexander Murray, b. 12 Oct 1764, Edinburgh, Scotland d. Jul 1842 (Age 77 years) |
| 4. Captain John Murray, b. 1765, Glenfinart, Scotland d. 1 Jul 1805, Curagoa (Age 40 years) |
| 5. Catherine Murray, b. 1765 d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. Leveson Granville Keith Murray, b. 16 Dec 1770 d. Yes, date unknown |
| 7. Lady Susan Murray |
| 8. Lady Augusta Murray, b. 27 Jan 1768, New England d. 4 Mar 1830, Ramsgate, England (Age 62 years) |
| 9. Virginia Murray, b. 1773, Virginia |
| 10. Anne Murray |
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Family ID |
F45663 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
22 Nov 2020 |
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Notes |
- In 1758 he changed the name of an estate in Stirlingshire, which had been purchased from Lord Elphinstone, to Dunmore, it having previously been called Elphinstone Tower.
Purchased the estate of Glenfinart, Argyllshire, 1768. He was appointed Governor of New York in December 1769, and subsequently Governor of Virginia, where he remained during the hostilities of 1774 and 1775.From 1787 to 1796 he was Governor of the Bahama Islands
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