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Note: Baptized 17 April, 1801 at Détroit. Her godparents were Toussaint Riopel and Marie Louise Lorain [whom she was apparently named after] Maria spoke fluent french and taught all of their children to speak fluently too. The 1850 census of Monroe Township in Monroe County, 16 October 1850, lists Andrew, 21, farmer (real estate valued at $800.00); Mary, 49; Daniel, 18, laborer; Joseph, 14; Mariah, 12; Ellen, 10. The 1860 census of Monroe Township in Monroe County, 20 June 1860, lists Mary, 58, widow, (real estate valued as $500.00, and personal estate valued at $250.00); Andrew, 29, farmer; Joseph, 24, farmer; Ellen, 20; Mary, 4. Maria is buried next to her son Joseph and his wife Josephine in County Line Cemetery, east of Milan. Her headstone reads: Mary, wife of Andrew Murray. * Married: 28 May 1828 in St Antoin, Raisin River, Monroe County, Michigan * Note:
Andrew and Maria were married in the presence of Joseph and Louis Chamberlain in St. Mary's Church in Frenchtown (Monroe). They were married by Father Wm. Bodin, a Roman Catholic Priest and missionary of Michigan. Maria's brother Joseph was born 1 April 1805 and half brother , Louis, was born in 1795, were both born in Detroit. The marriage record states Marie Louise Chamberland married Arthur Murray at St. Antoine, Rivière-aux-Raisins [Monroe], 28 May 1828. Witnesses were her father, Joseph Chamberland, her brother, Louis Chamberland, and Claude Couture [her brother-in-law, married to her sister Catherine Chamberland]. They had several children. Mary (Chamberland) Murray was still alive and recorded in the 1860 census with her sons Andrew and Joseph and Joseph’s family in the Township of Monroe, Michigan
1850 census Monroe Mary Murray 49 yrs MI Andrew 21 yrs MI Daniel 18 MI Joseph 14 MI Mariah 12 MI Elen 10 MI
Birth: Apr. 16, 1801 Detroit Wayne County Michigan, USA Death: Feb. 10, 1879 Milan Washtenaw County Michigan, USA
She married Andrew Murray on 28 May 1828 in St. Antoin, Raisin River, Monroe, Michigan. Her parents were Joseph and Josephine Larose Chamberlain.
She could not read or write.
Family links: Spouse: Andrew Murray (1781 - 1850)*
Children: Joseph Murray (1886 - 1904)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial: County Line Cemetery Monroe County Michigan, USA
Maintained by: Joan Wright Romero Originally Created by: Old Bones Record added: Jul 19, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 55147486
Andrew and Maria Chamberlain were married on 28 May 1829 in St. Mary's Church, Frenchtown,Michigan by Father William Bodin, Roman Catholic Priest and Missionary of Michigan. Marias brothers Joseph and Louis Chamberlain were witnesses.
1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Murray Age: 49 Birth Year: abt 1801 Birthplace: Michigan Home in 1850: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA Gender: Female Family Number: 19 Adrew Murray 21 Mary Murray 49 Daniel Murray 18 Joseph Murray 14 Mariah Murray 12 Elen Murray 10
1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Murray Age: 58 Birth Year: abt 1802 Gender: Female Birth Place: Michigan Home in 1860: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan Post Office: Monroe Mary Murray 58 Andrew Murray 29 Joseph Murray 24 Ellen Murray 20 Mary Murray 4
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary Mury [Mary Murray] Age in 1870: 70 Birth Year: abt 1800 Birthplace: Michigan Home in 1870: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan Race: White Gender: Female Post Office: Monroe Joseph Mury 34 Josephine Mury 22 Rosana Mury 1 Mary Mury 70 Mary Robar 15
1 Detroit River Region métis Families - Part 2 - Caldwell ... www.habitantheritage.org/.../Part_2_-_Caldwell_-_Couc.15332724.pdf Was baptized the day after she was born Ste Anne de Detroit
Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950
Name: Mary Murray Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Widowed Death Age: 76 Birth Date: 1803 Birth Place: Michigan Death Date: 10 Feb 1879 Death Place: Augusta, Michigan, USA File Number: 221
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