More Information:
About the Samuel Murrell Family:
Marriage found in "Harrison County Marriages".
About Samuel Murrell:
Name and birth date and place from 1860 Census. ................................................................ Found
in the 1870 Census, TX, Harrison Co., Hallsville, P. 160, img. 323:
Mirl, Sam. H., 20, farmer;
wife Rosine, 17; dau. Katie, 1; son Sam, 2/12.
His Real Estate property was valued at $2500,
and his Personal Estate at $400. These are large amounts compared to most neighboring farmers, especially
for a 20 year old. He must have inherited a large piece of land from his father.
This family
was living next to J. B. Munden and wife Rebecca (sister to Samuel Murrell), and their children. ..................................................................
Harrison
Co. court records show that J. B. Munden was the Administrator of the estate of Samuel Murrell, d. Nov.,
1877. ..................................................................
About Roxanna Munden:
Name on 1870 Census, Harrison Co., is "Rosine".
A "Roxie Murrell", 47, found in 1900 Census,
TX, Dallas Co., ED 98, sh. 12B. Birth date: June 1852; occupation: cook.
About Katie Murrell:
Name, birth date and place from 1870 Census.
A "Kattie Murel", age 11, was found living with
M. A. Munden (f) listed as a niece in the 1880 Census, TX, Harrison Co., p. 400C. I believe this M.
A. Munden was Mary Amanda Nolands, the half-sister of Katie's father Samuel Murrell, who was deceased.
About Sam Murrell:
Name, birth date and place from 1870 Census.
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