Henry Simpson MCMURTRY
 Sarah DELAP  
Husband:  Henry Simpson MCMURTRY
Birth:  1819, White Co., Illinois
Death:  18 Mar 1878, Omaha, Gallatin Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father:  Henry MCMURTRY
Mother:  Polly HARRELL
Marriage:       2 Mar 1841, White Co., Illinois
Wife:  Sarah DELAP
Birth:  1820, Gallatin, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Death:  1846, White Co., Illinois
Burial:  1846: Old Village Cemetery, 
Indian Creek Twp., White Co., Illinois
Father:  William DELAP
Mother:  Catherine GARRISON
Children:   
1. William Henry MCMURTRY, b: 1842, White Co., Illinois  
2. Arminta Adeline MCMURTRY, b: 1844, White Co., Illinois  
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Notes:   
By 1850, Sarah had died and the children were living with Sarah's family 
while Henry lived with his brother and his family.
1850 Federal Census Data 
(M432_0132, Page 336), District #13, White Co., Illinois, 
                                                                                                        
Enumeration Date: 28-Oct-1850, Family #1005
| NAME | Age | Sex | 
     Occupation | Real Estate | POB | In Sch. | 
    
    
    Marr. | D, D, B, I, I, P, or C | 
| MCMERTRY, James | 34 | M | Farmer | 
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| Martha | 21 | F | 
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| Jenetta | 3 | F | 
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| William A | 3m | M | 
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| Henry S | 31 | M | Farmer | 
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Later Henry married Mary Ann Quigley and the children returned to him.
1860 Federal Census Data 
(M653_0180, Page 1053), Township 7 / Range 8E, Gallatin Co., Illinois,
                                                                       
                                             
    Enumeration Date: 15-Aug-1860, Family #1359
| NAME | Age | Sex | 
    Occupation | Real Estate | Pers. Estate | POB | In Sch. | 
    
    Marr | D, D, B, I, I, P, C | 
| MCMURTRY, Henry S | 39 | M | Farmer | $2,500 | $600 | IL | 
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| Mary A | 29 | F | 
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| William H | 18 | M | 
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| Adeline | 16 | F | 
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 | IL | X | 
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| Sylvester Jane | 6 | F | 
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 | IL | X | 
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| Seliste E | 4 | F | 
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| Hester A | 2 | F | 
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