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Sarah Murfree (Holladay)

Also Known As: "Murphrey"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Death: April 26, 1742 (70-79)
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Anthony Holladay and Anne Brewer
Wife of William Murphy, Sr.
Mother of Elinor Kerle; John Murfree; Catherine Bryan; Ann (Murphy) Lee; William Murfree, Jr. and 1 other
Sister of Joseph Holliday; Samuel Holliday; Mary Knott and Jonas Holladay
Half sister of Mary Jane Pulliam; Mary Brewer; John Brewer III (of VA); Ann Brewer and Thomas Brewer, Sr.

Managed by: Gloria Jean Harris
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About Sarah Murfree

Sarah Holladay is named as a daughter to Anthony Holladay in his 1718 will. He mentions daughter Sarah Murphree and grandaughter Catherine Murphree

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Holladay-740
Sarah Holladay

  • Born about 1667
  • Wife of William Murfrey — married about 1686 in Isle of Wight County, Virginiamap
  • Mother of Ann Murfrey, Elizabeth Murfrey, Catherine Murfrey [1688], Elinor Murfrey [1690], John Murfrey [1696] and William Murfrey [1716]
  • Died 1740

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Murfrey-1

http://nikkisgenealogy.blogspot.com/2006/04/murfree-nc-and-va-banks...

William Murfrey I's Wives

  • Margaret Perkins, daugter of Edward Perkins
  • Frances ___?___
  • Sarah Holladay, daughter of Anthony Holladay and Mrs. Ann Brewer.

https://genfiles.com/murphree/isle-of-wight-murfreys/
She is the same Sarah Murfrey whose own will was dated 26 December 1740 and recorded on 26 April 1741.4 It names her children William Murfree, Anne Murfree, and Catherine Bryan.

Sarah was the former Sarah Holladay, as the will of Anthony Holladay written on 3 January 1718 named his daughter Sarah Murphrey and a granddaughter Catherine Murphrey

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Sarah Murfree's Timeline

1667
1667
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
1690
1690
1696
1696
Isle of Wight, VA
1718
1718
1723
1723
Virginia
1727
1727
1742
April 26, 1742
Age 75
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
April 26, 1742
Age 75
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