Ancestors of Christopher John Augustine Morry




John Murrain 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Bef 13 Mar 1844 - Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 602
    Christening: 13 Mar 1844 - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 602
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: Thomas Murrain 602,737,738
         Mother: Jane 602,737,738
Notes
General:
111109 from NGB: John MURRAIN Thomas & Jane b Mar 13 1844 bap Mar 13 1844 White Hills fisherman

John Murrain 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 602
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Events

•  Occupation: Fisherman.
Parents 
         Father: Murrain
         Mother:
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Pynn 602 
       Marriage: Cir 1840 - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 740
       Children:
                1. Richard Murrain
                2. Susanna Murrain
                3. Harriet Murrain
                4. John Thomas Murrain
                5. Leah Murrain
                6. Rachel Murrain
John Thomas Murrain 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 26 Sep 1849 - Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 740
    Christening: 16 Dec 1849 - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 740
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: John Murrain 602
         Mother: Mary Pynn 602
Notes
General:
From NGB 120421:

Sep 26 1839Quidi VidiMURRAINJohn & MaryJohn ThomasDec 16 1849fisherman PYNNMarried 1835.

NOTE: There appear to be two errors in this transcript -- the date of birth should be Sept 26 1849, not 1839; and the date of the parents' marriage is believed to be 1840, not 1835

Leah Murrain 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 2 Jun 1850 740
    Christening: 5 Jun 1850 740
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: John Murrain 602
         Mother: Mary Pynn 602
Notes
General:
120421 from NGB:

June 2 1850St. JohnsMURRAINJohn & MaryLeahJune 5 1850fisherman PYNN

Note that this is a second twin for the family. In 1843 they had a son Richard and a daughter Susanna and in 1850 they had two daughters, Rachel and Leah. 740

Mary Murrain 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
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Parents 
         Father: Murrain
         Mother:
Spouses and Children 
1. *Robert Horwood 602 
       Marriage: Cir 1833 - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 739
       Children:
                1. Mary Ann Horwood
                2. Maria Horwood
Rachel Murrain 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 2 Jun 1850 - Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 740
    Christening: 5 Jun 1850 - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 740
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: John Murrain 602
         Mother: Mary Pynn 602
Notes
General:
120421 from NGB:

June 2 1850St. JohnsMURRAINJohn & MaryRachelJune 5 1850fisherman PYNNMarried 1835.

NOTE: parents' marriage is believed to be 1840, not 1835

Note that this is a second twin for the family. In 1843 they had a son Richard and a daughter Susanna and in 1850 they had two daughters, Rachel and Leah.

Richard Murrain 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 4 Nov 1843 - Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 602
    Christening: 20 Nov 1843 - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 602
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: John Murrain 602
         Mother: Mary Pynn 602
Notes
General:
111109 from NGB: Richard MURRAIN John & Mary PYNN b Nov 4 1843 bap Nov 20 1843 Quidi Vidi fisherman Married 1835 both of Quidi Vidi.

Note that this family had two twins. In 1843 they had a son Richard and a daughter Susanna and in 1850 they had two daughters, Rachel and Leah.

Robert Murrain 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 21 Jan 1826 - Pouch Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 736
    Christening: 7 Nov 1826 - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 736
          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: Daniel Murrain 736
         Mother: Jane 736
Notes
General:
111109 from NGB: Robert MURREN (aka MURRIN) Daniel & Jane COURAGE b Jan 21 1826 bap Nov 7 1826 Pouch Cove Married 1820, he as Daniel J. Murrin.

Susanna Murrain 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 4 Nov 1843 - Quidi Vidi, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 602
    Christening: 20 Nov 1843 - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 602
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: John Murrain 602
         Mother: Mary Pynn 602
Notes
General:
111109 from NGB: Susanna MURRAIN John & Mary PYNN b Nov 4 1843 bap Nov 20 1843 Quidi Vidi fisherman

Note that this family had two twins. In 1843 they had a son Richard and a daughter Susanna and in 1850 they had two daughters, Rachel and Leah.

Thomas Murrain 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 
    Christening: 
          Death: Bef 1880 737
         Burial: 
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Events

•  Occupation: Fisherman, Between 1840 and 1854, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Parents 
         Father: Murrain
         Mother:
Spouses and Children 
1. *Jane 602,737,738 
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Thomas Joseph Murrain
                2. Murrain
                3. John Murrain
                4. Henry Murrain
                5. William Murrain
                6. Elizabeth Jane Murrain
                7. Margaret Hannah Murren

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