Laura Ruth McMurtry b. Oct 1895 Missouri, USA d. Yes, date unknown: Our Family History

1895 - Yes, date unknown

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Name	Laura Ruth McMurtry [1, 2]
Born	Oct 1895	Missouri, USA [2]
Gender	Female
Census	31 Jan 1920	Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA [3]
	1. Meggee [Megee], Wiley, head, renting male, white, 25, married, can read and write, Missouri, Missouri, U.S., farmer, general farm, own account 2. _____, Ruth, wife, female, white, 22, married, can read and write, Missouri, Indiana, Illinois 3. _____, Elsie, female, white, 3, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri 4. _____, Bonnie, daughter, female, white, 1, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri
Census	2 May 1930	Bowles township, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA [4]
	1. Megee, Wiley B., head, renting $10, has radio set, not a farm, male, white, 35, married, first married age 20, can read and write, Missouri, Missouri, Alabama, pumper, oil lease, not a veteran 2. _____, Laura R., wife, female, white, 32, married, first married age 17, can read and write, Missouri, Indiana, Tennessee 3. _____, Elsie F., daughter, female, white, 13, attending school, can read and write, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri 4. _____, Bonnie M., daughter, female, white, 11, attending school, can read and write, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri 5. _____, Constance V., daughter, female, white, 9, attending school, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri 6. _____, Opal M., daughter, female, white, 6, attending school, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri 7. _____, W. B., son, male, white, 4, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri 8. _____, Letha A., daughter, female, white, 2, Oklahoma, Missouri, Missouri
Census	1940	Bolles township, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA [5]
	1. Megee, W. B., head, male, white, 45, married, completed grade 7, Missouri, rural Tulsa Co in 1935, oil field laborer, petroleum, 2. _____, Ruth, wife, female, white, 42, married, completed grade 8, Missouri 3. _____, Elsie A., daughter, female, white, 23, completed 4 years high school, Oklahoma 4. _____, Bonnie A., daughter, female, white, 21, attending school, completed 3 years college, Oklahoma 5. _____, Constance, daughter, female, white, 19, completed 4 years high school, not attending school, Oklahoma 6. _____, Opal, daughter, female, white, 16, attending school, completed 2 years high school, Oklahoma 7. _____, W. B., Jr., son, male, white, 14, attending school, completed grade 8, Oklahoma 8. _____, Letha, daughter, female,, white, 12, attending school, completed grade 6, Oklahoma 9. _____, Imogene, daughter, female, white, 9, attending school, completed grade 3, Oklahoma 10. _____, Donald, son, male, white, 7, attending school, completed grade 1, Oklahoma 11. _____, Jack, son, male, white, 4, Oklahoma 12. _____, Jimmie, son, male, white, 4, Oklahoma 13. _____, Russell, son, male, white, 1, Oklahoma
Died	Yes, date unknown
Person ID	I1894	Full
Last Modified	14 Oct 2019

Father	John Jackson McMurtry, b. 12 May 1863, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana , d. Yes, date unknown
Mother	Sarah Emma Deboard, b. Abt 1872, Illinois, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
Married	27 Mar 1887	Howell County, Missouri, USA [6]
Family ID	F189	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Wiley Buchanan "Buck" Megee, b. 1895, d. 1975 (Age 80 years)

Married 1915 [7]

Children

+	1. Elsie Fay Megee, b. 8 Jun 1916, Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, SUA , d. 10 May 2006, Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, USA (Age 89 years)
+	2. Bonnie M. Megee, b. Abt 1919, Oklahoma, USA , d. 1 Dec 2008, Kilmarnock, Virginia, USA (Age ~ 89 years)
	3. Constance Viola Megee, b. 26 Dec 1920, Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, SUA , d. 17 Oct 2007, Coweta, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, USA (Age 86 years)
	4. Opal Mae Megee, b. 1923, d. 2005 (Age 82 years)
+	5. W. B. Megee, b. Abt 1926, Oklahoma, USA , d. After May 2006 (Age ~ 80 years)
	6. Letha A. Megee
	7. Imogee Lillian Megee, b. 14 Nov 1930, Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA , d. 28 Apr 2011, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA (Age 80 years)
	8. Donald Edward Megee, b. 23 Feb 1933, Oklahoma, USA , d. 22 Sep 2001 (Age 68 years)
	9. James Edwin Megee, b. 29 Jul 1935, d. 10 Jan 1960 (Age 24 years)
+	10. Edgar Jack Megee, b. 29 Jul 1935, Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA , d. 18 Oct 2011, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, USA (Age 76 years)
	11. Russell Megee, b. Abt 1939, Oklahoma, USA , d. After May 2006 (Age ~ 67 years)
+	12. Judy Megee, DNA

Last Modified 14 Oct 2019

Family ID F735 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Sources

[S222] Miscellaneous details in source note, From a page scanned in Chandler OK by my father, Bill Walker, during a trip to Chandler OK around 2002. (Reliability: 3).
Appears to be one page in a volume of genealogical charts, probably located in the Chandler library. This chart pertains to the Goodman family, which married into our DeBoard family.
[S7] Missouri, Howell - census 1900, (1900 U.S. census, Howell County, Missouri, population schedule), Chapel township, Howell county, Missouri, ED 52, Pg 15A, Dwelling 289, Family 291, John J. McMurtry household, jpeg image (Reliability: 3).
[S5848] 1920 U.S. census, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, population schedule, Chandler (Oak St.), enumeration district (ED) 103, sheet 21A (penned), p. 31b (stamped), dwelling 429, family 472, Wiley Meggee [Megee] household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 October 2019); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1469.
[S5849] 1930 U.S. census, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, population schedule, Bowles township, enumeration district (ED) 4 sheet 16B (penned), p 53b [stamped], dwelling 312, family 315, Wiley B. Megee household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 October 2019); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, [roll not stated].
[S5850] 1940 U.S. census, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, population schedule, Boles township, enumeration district (ED) 72-4A, sheet 5A, (penned), p. 52a (stamped), visited no. 36, W. B. Magee household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 October 2019); citing NARA microfilm publication T627, roll [??].
[S6] Missouri, Howell - Marriage Book 1, 1866-1889 (book, Gen Soc'y), Audrey Teeter Caplinger, Irene McDaniel Kimberlin, Idell Vest Vaughan, transcribers, (West Plains, Missouri: South Central Missouri Genealogical Society, n.d.), J.J. McMURTRY to S.E. DeBOARD 27 March 1887 Howell Co MO (Reliability: 3).
[S5847] FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com : 14 October 2019), database and photo of marker, Memorial ID 10260113, for Laura Ruth McMurtry (1897-1968), citing Park Grove Cemetery (Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma). .