hmtl5 Florence Derr Murray b. 2 Sep 1884 Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland d. 10 Apr 1940 Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland: Hedges Genealogy
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Florence Derr Murray

Female 1884 - 1940  (55 years)

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  • Name Florence Derr Murray 
    Birth 2 Sep 1884  Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation secretary 
    Death 10 Apr 1940  Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Burial Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I3460  Hedges
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

    Father James Albert Murray,   b. 22 Mar 1859, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1925, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Florence Idella Derr,   b. 1 Aug 1862, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1940, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1886  Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F1539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Edgar Swallow,   b. 13 Feb 1875, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1947 (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 1926  [4] 
    Family ID F1541  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Sep 1884 - Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Apr 1940 - Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mrs. John E. Swallow
      Mrs. John E. Swallow, secretary to Harry C. Black, died yesterday at her home, 576 West University Parkway, after being stricken earlier in the day at the Women's Exchange.
      Mrs. Swallow, a native of Baltimore, was known in financial circles for her work with the Red Cross and the Liberty Loan campaign during the World War.
      As Miss Florence I. Murray she became the secretary of the late H. Crawford Black nearly twenty-five years ago, and on his death served in the same capacity with his son.
      In 1926 she married Dr. John E. Swallow, Baltimore dentist. They had no children.
      In addition to her husband she is survived by her mother, Mrs. Florence I. Murray. Funeral arrangements had not been completed last night.
      The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, Maryland. Friday, 12 April 1940.
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] 1900 US census.

    2. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner, The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.


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