Mary Hutton

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Hutton was born on 6 November 1801, in Warrington Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Simeon Hutton, was 36 and her mother, Mary Underwood, was 34. She married John McMurray on 18 August 1821, in Warrington Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1850 and Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States in 1870. In 1853, at the age of 52, her occupation is listed as ran a hotel/wayside inn/tavern in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She died on 31 May 1896, in Liberty, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Liberty Cemetery, Liberty, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

John McMurray
1798–1853
Mary Hutton
1801–1896
Marriage: 18 August 1821
Ann McMurray
1822–1826
Sarah McMurray
1824–1826
William McMurray
1826–1826
Arabella McMurray
1827–1876
James Hutton McMurray
1829–1919
Joseph McMurray
1832–1859
Mary Jane McMurray
1834–1835
Matilda Jane McMurray
1836–1899
Charles K McMurray
1838–1917
Harriet Lucinda McMurray
1840–1917

Sources (29)

  • Mary Mcmurray, "United States Census, 1880"
  • James Lake & Mary Hutton Marriage, 1857
  • Mary Hutton McMurray, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Fife) and English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): habitational name from one or other of the many places called Hutton, most of which derive from Old English hōh ‘heel, spur of land’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Mary Hutton

Mary Hutton McMurray 1801 – 1896 Mary Hutton was born November 6, 1801 in Warrington, Pennsylvania to Simeon Hutton and zxc Mary Underwood. In 1820, John McMurray went to work for Simon Hutton in War …

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