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Mrs. Murray, Granddaughter of President Woodruff, Dead
Mrs. Stella Emily (Woodruff) Murray died at the family residence in Maeser last Tuesday morning at half past five, of spinal meningitis, after having suffered for more than twenty-four hours. When she was stricken Monday morning. A physician was hurriedly called, but nothing could be done for her relief.
The funeral was held Wednesday. There was a short prayer at the house and the funeral services were held at the grave, dedicated by John McConkie. The address was delivered by by Bishop B. O. Colton and the music was furnished by the Maeser choir.
Deceased was born in Ashley Valley January 1, 1888. She was the daughter of Henry and Manella Woodruff, the mother, a daughter of President Woodruff of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The father was a nephew of President Woodruff. November 9, 1910 she was married to William Murray, a son of Jerry Murray, deceased. There are two children, a girl of two and a baby not quite eight months old.
-Vernal Express, March 7, 1913, transcribed by Rhonda Holton
Emma Estella Woodruff was the daughter of Emma Minilla and Henry Azmon Woodruff. She married William Ashby Murray November 9, 1909.
Their daughter, Clara Margaret Murray, died in 2008.
His two other wives are: Emma E. Hughes (Gardiner)
Beatrice Maniellie Howarth
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Mrs. Murray, Granddaughter of President Woodruff, Dead
Mrs. Stella Emily (Woodruff) Murray died at the family residence in Maeser last Tuesday morning at half past five, of spinal meningitis, after having suffered for more than twenty-four hours. When she was stricken Monday morning. A physician was hurriedly called, but nothing could be done for her relief.
The funeral was held Wednesday. There was a short prayer at the house and the funeral services were held at the grave, dedicated by John McConkie. The address was delivered by by Bishop B. O. Colton and the music was furnished by the Maeser choir.
Deceased was born in Ashley Valley January 1, 1888. She was the daughter of Henry and Manella Woodruff, the mother, a daughter of President Woodruff of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The father was a nephew of President Woodruff. November 9, 1910 she was married to William Murray, a son of Jerry Murray, deceased. There are two children, a girl of two and a baby not quite eight months old.
-Vernal Express, March 7, 1913, transcribed by Rhonda Holton
Emma Estella Woodruff was the daughter of Emma Minilla and Henry Azmon Woodruff. She married William Ashby Murray November 9, 1909.
Their daughter, Clara Margaret Murray, died in 2008.
His two other wives are: Emma E. Hughes (Gardiner)
Beatrice Maniellie Howarth
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