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Waldemar Murff

31 Aug 1818 – 11 Mar 1899

Birth	31 Aug 1818
Death	11 Mar 1899
Cemetery	Pleasant Hill Cemetery Monroe County , Mississippi , USA
Added by	Lionel Stegall on 29 Jan 2019
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78191814

Bio

Waldemar was the son of Randolph S Murff and Randolph's second wife, Elizabeth Hannah. Waldemar was married to Elizabeth Jane Medlock. in 1843. She died in Laurens Co, SC. Then he married Mary Malinda Burdine in 1853. They moved to Monroe Co, MS just before Christmas 1857. After she died, he married Elmina Jane Watson in 1871. He is buried between his second and third wives. He had two sons with Elizabeth Jane: James Randolph "Jim Randall" Murff b.1845 and Connell O'Neal Murff b. 1847. They both moved with him to MS and lived and are buried in Monroe Co., MS. Waldemar had five children with Mary Malinda Burdine: Lorenzo "Burdine" Murff b. 1853, Theodore Belton "Belt" Murff b. 1855 (the same year the town of Belton was incorporated 18 miles from Ware Shoals, SC), Henry Walton Murff b. 1859, John Wesley Murff b. 1863, and Charlotte Elizabeth Murff Folger b. 1867. Henry, John, and Charlotte were taken to SC after their mother's death in 1869, honoring her request that they be reared by her sisters. Burdine stayed in Monroe Co. Belt moved in with his father's sister Malinda Murff West who lived in Calhoun Co, MS. Waldemar had one daughter with Elmira Jane Watson: Martha "Mattie" Elvira Murff Jaudon b. 1872. John Wesley Murff left SC, worked in GA, AL, MS, married a young lady from Monroe Co., MS, and ended up in Ennis, TX

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Family

Parents

• Randolph S. Murff 1784–1833
• Elizabeth Hannah Murff 1791–1876

Spouse

• Elizabeth Jane Medlock Murff 1824–1849 FaG
• Mary Malinda Burdine Murff 1832–1869 FaG
• Elmina Jane Watson Murff 1837–1900 FaG

Siblings

• Malinda Murff West 1812–1890
• Helena Murff Smith 1817–1891
• Minus Hillary Murff 1820–1894
• Uriah Milton Murff 1821–1873
• Andrew Malachi Murff 1823–1866
• Elizabeth Martha Murff Findley Smith 1828–1895
• George Washington Murff 1830–1910
• Margaret Murff Tate 1832–1892

Children

• Connell O'Neal Murff 1847–1906 FaG
• Lorenzo Burdine Murff 1853–1920 FaG
• Theodore Belton Murff 1855–1930 FaG
• Charlotte Elizabeth Murff Folger 1857–1912 FaG
• Henry Walton Murff 1859–1936 FaG
• John Wesley Murff 1863–1926 FaG
• Martha Elvira "Mattie" Murff Jaudon 1872–1957 FaG

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