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David Murrow May 9, 1871 - Aug 1965 Des Moines, Iowa
David Murrow of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa was born on May 9, 1871, and died at age 94 years old in August 1965.
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William Murrow Apr 9, 1876 - Feb 1963 South Carolina
William Murrow of South Carolina was born on April 9, 1876, and died at age 86 years old in February 1963.
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Nick Murrow Jan 5, 1877 - Nov 1968 Altoona, Iowa
Nick Murrow of Altoona, Polk County, Iowa was born on January 5, 1877, and died at age 91 years old in November 1968.
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Marvin Murrow Jul 3, 1877 - Jun 1975
Marvin Murrow was born on July 3, 1877, and died at age 97 years old in June 1975.
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Alma Murrow Sep 6, 1877 - Jan 1972 Altoona, Iowa
Alma Murrow of Altoona, Polk County, Iowa was born on September 6, 1877, and died at age 94 years old in January 1972.
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William Murrow Apr 1, 1878 - Jan 1972 Fort Scott, Kansas
William Murrow of Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas was born on April 1, 1878, and died at age 93 years old in January 1972.
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William Murrow May 16, 1878 - May 1965 Independence, Kansas
William Murrow of Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas was born on May 16, 1878, and died at age 87 years old in May 1965.
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Marvin Murrow Dec 24, 1878 - Mar 1963 North Carolina
Marvin Murrow of North Carolina was born on December 24, 1878, and died at age 84 years old in March 1963.
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Elmer Murrow Jan 26, 1879 - Aug 1971 Dacoma, Oklahoma
Elmer Murrow of Dacoma, Woods County, Oklahoma was born on January 26, 1879, and died at age 92 years old in August 1971.
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Lelon Murrow Mar 2, 1879 - Dec 1971 Asheville, North Carolina
Lelon Murrow of Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina was born on March 2, 1879, and died at age 92 years old in December 1971.
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Virginia Murrow May 10, 1879 - Sep 1972 Macon, Georgia
Virginia Murrow of Macon, Bibb County, Georgia was born on May 10, 1879, and died at age 93 years old in September 1972.
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Thomas Murrow Jan 26, 1880 - Jan 1963 Iowa
Thomas Murrow of Iowa was born on January 26, 1880, and died at age 83 years old in January 1963.
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Gertrude Mary Sillmon born Dec 24, 1936 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Gertrude Mary (Murrow) Sillmon was born on December 24, 1936 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States. Gertrude Sillmon got married to David Wilde Sillmon in 1961 in Upper Darby, Delaware County, and has children Mary Rebecca Santowasso and David Wilde Sillmon Jr.. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gertrude Mary Sillmon.
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Edward R. Murrow Apr 25, 1908 - Apr 27, 1965 Pawling, New York, United States
Edward R. Murrow Born Egbert Roscoe Murrow, April 25, 1908 Guilford County, North Carolina, U.S. Died April 27, 1965 (aged 57) Pawling, NY, U.S. Resting place Glen Arden Farm Alma mater Washington State University Occupation Journalist radio and television broadcaster Years active 1935–1965 Known for On-the-spot radio reports from London and other locations in Europe during World War II. Series of television news reports that led to the censure of U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy. Spouse Janet Huntington Brewster ​(m. 1935)​ Children 1 Edward Roscoe Murrow was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He first gained prominence during World War II with a series of live radio broadcasts from Europe for the news division of CBS. During the war he recruited and worked closely with a team of war correspondents who came to be known as the Murrow Boys. A pioneer of radio and television news broadcasting, Murrow produced a series of reports on his television program See It Now which helped lead to the censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy. Fellow journalists Eric Sevareid, Ed Bliss, Bill Downs, Dan Rather, and Alexander Kendrick consider Murrow one of journalism's greatest figures.
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Joseph T Murrow Feb 13, 1913 - Jun 1980 Fairdale, Kentucky
Joseph T Murrow of Fairdale, Jefferson County, Kentucky was born on February 13, 1913, and died at age 67 years old in June 1980.
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Joseph D Murrow Dec 28, 1920 - Dec 16, 1998 Farmington, Georgia
Joseph D Murrow of Farmington, Oconee County, GA was born on December 28, 1920, and died at age 77 years old on December 16, 1998.
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Robert L Murrow Jul 15, 1927 - Aug 25, 2004 Iola, Kansas
Robert L Murrow of Iola, Allen County, KS was born on July 15, 1927, and died at age 77 years old on August 25, 2004.
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Monroe Murrow Apr 26, 1912 - May 1986 Atlanta, Georgia
Monroe Murrow of Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia was born on April 26, 1912, and died at age 74 years old in May 1986.
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James D Murrow Jun 24, 1915 - May 1978 Iola, Kansas
James D Murrow of Iola, Allen County, Kansas was born on June 24, 1915, and died at age 62 years old in May 1978.
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James B Murrow Oct 1, 1917 - Aug 1986 Conway, South Carolina
James B Murrow of Conway, Horry County, South Carolina was born on October 1, 1917, and died at age 68 years old in August 1986.
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William O Murrow May 9, 1904 - Jan 1974 Brooklyn, New York
William O Murrow of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 9, 1904, and died at age 69 years old in January 1974.
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Tommie M Murrow Dec 11, 1913 - Jan 1980 Marion, South Carolina
Tommie M Murrow of Marion, Marion County, South Carolina was born on December 11, 1913, and died at age 66 years old in January 1980.
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Melvin H Murrow Jul 25, 1921 - Feb 12, 2006 Dacoma, Oklahoma
Melvin H Murrow of Dacoma, Woods County, OK was born on July 25, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on February 12, 2006.
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Carl W Murrow Dec 18, 1917 - Nov 28, 2010 Alva, Oklahoma
Carl Wayne Murrow of Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma was born on December 18, 1917, and died at age 92 years old on November 28, 2010.
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Russell D Murrow Aug 3, 1926 - Jan 24, 2009 Alva, Oklahoma
Russell D Murrow of Alva, Woods County, OK was born on August 3, 1926, and died at age 82 years old on January 24, 2009.
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Edward H Murrow Jul 18, 1908 - May 1975 Louisville, Kentucky
Edward H Murrow of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky was born on July 18, 1908, and died at age 66 years old in May 1975.
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Sanford J. Murrow born c. 1933 Randall County, Texas
Sanford J Murrow of Randall County, TX was born circa 1933. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sanford J. Murrow.
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Edna Pauline Murrow Sexton Nov 12, 1913 - Mar 28, 1999 Niles, Ohio
Edna Pauline (Murrow) Sexton of Niles, Trumbull County, OH was born on November 12, 1913, and died at age 85 years old on March 28, 1999. Edna Sexton was buried at Barrancas National Cemetery Section A-3 Row C Site 10 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola, Fl.
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Jerry Roderick Murrow Mar 22, 1917 - Oct 26, 1993 Destin, Florida
Jerry Roderick Murrow of Destin, Okaloosa County, FL was born on March 22, 1917, and died at age 76 years old on October 26, 1993. Jerry Murrow was buried at Barrancas National Cemetery Section 38 Site 249 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola.
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Janice M. (Wood) Murrow born c. 1943 Randall County, Texas
Janice M Murrow of Randall County, TX was born circa 1943. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Janice M. (Wood) Murrow.
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Ella Barbara Murrow Dec 6, 1923 - Aug 3, 2011 Colorado Springs, Colorado
Ella Barbara Murrow of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO was born on December 6, 1923, and died at age 87 years old on August 3, 2011. Ella Murrow was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2Y Site 2085 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny.
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Kirby Wayne Murrow Jul 13, 1953 - Nov 22, 2008 Mapleton, Kansas
Kirby Wayne Murrow of Mapleton, Bourbon County, KS was born on July 13, 1953, and died at age 55 years old on November 22, 2008. Kirby Murrow was buried at Ft. Scott National Cemetery Section 15 Site 136 900 East National Street, in Fort Scott.
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Edward R. Murrow Apr 25, 1908 - Apr 27, 1965 Pawling, New York, United States
Edward R. Murrow Born Egbert Roscoe Murrow, April 25, 1908 Guilford County, North Carolina, U.S. Died April 27, 1965 (aged 57) Pawling, NY, U.S. Resting place Glen Arden Farm Alma mater Washington State University Occupation Journalist radio and television broadcaster Years active 1935–1965 Known for On-the-spot radio reports from London and other locations in Europe during World War II. Series of television news reports that led to the censure of U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy. Spouse Janet Huntington Brewster ​(m. 1935)​ Children 1 Edward Roscoe Murrow was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He first gained prominence during World War II with a series of live radio broadcasts from Europe for the news division of CBS. During the war he recruited and worked closely with a team of war correspondents who came to be known as the Murrow Boys. A pioneer of radio and television news broadcasting, Murrow produced a series of reports on his television program See It Now which helped lead to the censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy. Fellow journalists Eric Sevareid, Ed Bliss, Bill Downs, Dan Rather, and Alexander Kendrick consider Murrow one of journalism's greatest figures.
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Gertrude Mary Sillmon born Dec 24, 1936 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Gertrude Mary (Murrow) Sillmon was born on December 24, 1936 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States. Gertrude Sillmon got married to David Wilde Sillmon in 1961 in Upper Darby, Delaware County, and has children Mary Rebecca Santowasso and David Wilde Sillmon Jr.. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gertrude Mary Sillmon.
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Loren Murrow Nov 9, 1917 - Oct 1970 Osawatomie, Kansas
Loren Murrow of Osawatomie, Miami County, Kansas was born on November 9, 1917, and died at age 52 years old in October 1970.
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Laura Murrow Mar 2, 1906 - Dec 1984 Millersville, Pennsylvania
Laura Murrow of Millersville, Lancaster County, PA was born on March 2, 1906, and died at age 78 years old in December 1984.
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Melvin H Murrow Jul 25, 1921 - Feb 12, 2006 Dacoma, Oklahoma
Melvin H Murrow of Dacoma, Woods County, OK was born on July 25, 1921, and died at age 84 years old on February 12, 2006.
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Ola M Murrow Jul 19, 1938 - Feb 7, 2008 Granite Falls, North Carolina
Ola M Murrow of Granite Falls, Caldwell County, NC was born on July 19, 1938, and died at age 69 years old on February 7, 2008.
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Effie Murrow Jan 13, 1893 - Feb 1983 Sylvania, Georgia
Effie Murrow of Sylvania, Screven County, Georgia was born on January 13, 1893, and died at age 90 years old in February 1983.
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Asa L Murrow Jul 9, 1909 - May 16, 2010 Tucson, Arizona
Asa L Murrow of Tucson, Pima County, AZ was born on July 9, 1909, and died at age 100 years old on May 16, 2010.
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Ruby L Murrow Apr 24, 1921 - Sep 9, 2008 Penrose, Colorado
Ruby L Murrow of Penrose, Fremont County, CO was born on April 24, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on September 9, 2008.
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Cleo C Murrow Aug 7, 1911 - Dec 13, 1995 Belle Plaine, Kansas
Cleo C Murrow of Belle Plaine, Sumner County, KS was born on August 7, 1911, and died at age 84 years old on December 13, 1995.
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Rollan G Murrow Mar 17, 1914 - Apr 10, 1993 Coffeyville, Kansas
Rollan G Murrow of Coffeyville, Montgomery County, KS was born on March 17, 1914, and died at age 79 years old on April 10, 1993.
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Leroy Murrow Sep 1, 1884 - Jul 1965 Iowa
Leroy Murrow of Iowa was born on September 1, 1884, and died at age 80 years old in July 1965.
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Hallie Murrow May 5, 1888 - Sep 1975 Topeka, Kansas
Hallie Murrow of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas was born on May 5, 1888, and died at age 87 years old in September 1975.
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Doris Jean Murrow Nov 12, 1929 - Feb 5, 2009 Clermont, Florida
Doris Jean Murrow of Clermont, Lake County, Florida was born on November 12, 1929, and died at age 79 years old on February 5, 2009.
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Juanita M Murrow Aug 18, 1919 - Sep 18, 1994 Alva, Oklahoma
Juanita M Murrow of Alva, Woods County, OK was born on August 18, 1919, and died at age 75 years old on September 18, 1994.
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Thomas A Murrow Feb 3, 1942 - Aug 29, 2008 Palatka, Florida
Thomas A Murrow of Palatka, Putnam County, Florida was born on February 3, 1942, and died at age 66 years old on August 29, 2008.
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Cleo L. (Delhotal) Murrow born c. 1923 Texas
Cleo L Murrow of TX was born circa 1923. Cleo Murrow was married to Max L. Murrow on September 6, 1978 in Lynn County, TX. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cleo L. (Delhotal) Murrow.
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William Murrow Nov 28, 1911 - May 1983 Brush, Colorado
William Murrow of Brush, Morgan County, Colorado was born on November 28, 1911, and died at age 71 years old in May 1983.
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John Murrow Oct 17, 1917 - Feb 1976
John Murrow was born on October 17, 1917, and died at age 58 years old in February 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Murrow.
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Thelma Murrow Sep 11, 1921 - Apr 1977 Hoquiam, Washington
Thelma Murrow of Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington was born on September 11, 1921, and died at age 55 years old in April 1977.
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Murrow Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Murrow family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 425 people with the last name Murrow that have a birth and death date listed.

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Oldest Murrows

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Ruby Murrow Oct 10, 1902 - Aug 13, 2004 Marion, Illinois
Ruby Murrow of Marion, Williamson County, IL was born on October 10, 1902, and died at age 101 years old on August 13, 2004.
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Asa L Murrow Jul 9, 1909 - May 16, 2010 Tucson, Arizona
Asa L Murrow of Tucson, Pima County, AZ was born on July 9, 1909, and died at age 100 years old on May 16, 2010.
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Hazel E Murrow Jan 16, 1890 - Jul 15, 1991 Portage, Indiana
Hazel E Murrow of Portage, Porter County, IN was born on January 16, 1890, and died at age 101 years old on July 15, 1991.
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Jewel Murrow Jun 21, 1883 - Feb 1983 Farmington, Georgia
Jewel Murrow of Farmington, Oconee County, Georgia was born on June 21, 1883, and died at age 99 years old in February 1983.
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99 years
Hazel R Murrow Sep 11, 1900 - Oct 31, 2000 Greensboro, North Carolina
Hazel R Murrow of Greensboro, Guilford County, NC was born on September 11, 1900, and died at age 100 years old on October 31, 2000.
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Vesta M Murrow Mar 18, 1909 - Aug 15, 2008 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Vesta M Murrow of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on March 18, 1909, and died at age 99 years old on August 15, 2008.
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Ward W Murrow Jul 11, 1905 - Jul 12, 2004 Mitchellville, Iowa
Ward W Murrow of Mitchellville, Polk County, IA was born on July 11, 1905, and died at age 99 years old on July 12, 2004.
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Ollie E Murrow Mar 30, 1896 - Oct 11, 1995 Des Moines, Iowa
Ollie E Murrow of Des Moines, Polk County, IA was born on March 30, 1896, and died at age 99 years old on October 11, 1995.
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Rondel L Murrow Jun 24, 1899 - Oct 5, 1997 Corydon, Iowa
Rondel L Murrow of Corydon, Wayne County, IA was born on June 24, 1899, and died at age 98 years old on October 5, 1997.
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98 years
Marvin Murrow Jul 3, 1877 - Jun 1975
Marvin Murrow was born on July 3, 1877, and died at age 97 years old in June 1975.
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97 years
Mary R Murrow Jun 19, 1913 - Jan 3, 2011 Fairdale, Kentucky
Mary R Murrow of Fairdale, Jefferson County, Kentucky was born on June 19, 1913, and died at age 97 years old on January 3, 2011.
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James Murrow May 6, 1908 - Oct 21, 2005 Baxter, Minnesota
James Murrow of Baxter, Crow Wing County, Minnesota was born on May 6, 1908, and died at age 97 years old on October 21, 2005.
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