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Reuben Frederick McMurtry

18 Oct 1866 – 16 Apr 1929

Birth	18 Oct 1866
Death	16 Apr 1929
Cemetery	Mount Pleasant Cemetery Hiwasse , Benton County , Arkansas , USA
Added by	Joe Jackson on 11 Jun 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34338883

Bio

McMURTRY, Reuben F. - Reuben F. McMurtry died at his home near Hiwasse April 6, 1929 after an extended illness. He was 63 years of age and had lived near that place since 1920. He was born in Galesburg, Ill. in 1866 and later lived in Iowa and Nebraska. In 1889 he married Miss Margaret Coulter in Custer county, Nebraska. To this union were born ten children, seven of whom are now living. These are: Leo of Bayard, Nebr.; Andrew of Afton, Okla.; Pat of Kennesaw, Nebr.; Henry of Mullen, Nebr.; Lonnie of Anselmo, Nebr.; Mrs. Nellie Davidson and Miss Lucy McMurtry of Hiwasse. Mr. McMurtry spent most of his days as a farmer in Nebraska. He was a prominent Odd Fellow and helped organize the lodge in Seneca, Nebr. in 1909. He also helped reorganize the one in Hiwasse. [Benton County Record & Democrat & Sun - Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas - April 18, 1929]

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Family

Parents

• Andrew Jackson McMurtry 1835–1906
• Ruth Champion McMurtry 1837–1899

Spouse

• Margaret Ann Coulter McMurtry 1870–1941 FaG

Siblings

• Charles E. McMurtry 1858–1871
• Lucinda McMurtry Jared 1862–1918
• Cynthia McMurtry McMahill 1864–1921
• James Levi McMurtry 1868–1935
• Mary Jane McMurtry Pickett 1870–1957
• Infant Son McMurtry 1872–1872
• Hettie D. McMurtry Bruner 1873–1915
• Bert Thomas McMurtry 1876–1937
• Alonzo "Lon" Andrew McMurtry 1878–1968
• Roy McMurtry 1880–1967

Children

• Leo Fielding McMurtry 1890–1973 FaG
• Patrick D. "Pat" McMurtry 1896–1975 FaG
• Lucy R. McMurtry Murray Wood 1907–1985 FaG

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