Gladys M. Murray1,2,3,4 
F, (24 June 1915 - 13 August 2006)
- Relationship
- 8th great-granddaughter of Martin Scholderer
Gladys M. Murray was born on 24 June 1915 at Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.2,3 She was the daughter of Wilbur Henry Murray and Kate Sweeley.5,2,6 Gladys M. Murray married, at age 23, Donald H. Jackson, age 21, son of Harvey Brown Jackson and Lydia A. Reaser, on Saturday, 3 September 1938.6,5,1,2,4 Gladys M. Murray died on 13 August 2006 at Williamsport Home, Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 91 years, 1 month and 20 days.2,3,4 She was buried in the Wildwood Cemetery, located in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. The funeral service was officiated by Reverend Ronald O. Doan.2
Gladys M. Murray appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 in the household of Wilbur Henry Murray and Kate Sweeley at Old Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Gladys M. Murray appeared on the census of 25 April 1930 in the household of Wilbur Henry Murray and Kate Sweeley at Old Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. As of May 1978, Gladys M. Murray and Donald H. Jackson lived in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.6,5
Kate Sweeley's obituary on 10 May 1978 in the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, printed in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, listed Gladys M. as her daughter.6
Gladys M. was listed in Wilbur Henry Murray's obituary on 2 February 1982 Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, as his daughter.5 Her obituary was published on 16 August 2006 Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Her obituary stated:
Gladys M. Jackson, 91, of 1900 Ravine Road, died Sunday, Aug. 13, 2006, at the Williamsport Home.
Gladys and her husband, Donald H. Jackson, would have observed their 68th anniversary Sept. 3.
Gladys retired in 1977 after 20 years of service in the City of Williamsport Treasurers office. She was a member of Faxon-Kenmar United Methodist Church and its administrative board, the Clio Club, the Williamsport Music Club and a 1932 graduate of Williamsport High School.
Born June 24, 1915, in Williamsport, she was the daughter of Wilbur H. and Kate Sweeley Murray.
Surviving besides her husband are sons, Dr. Donald H. (Carol) Jackson Jr. of Topeka, Kan., and Frederick E. (Rebecca) Jackson of Apalachin, N.Y; grandchildren, Richard (Catharine) Jackson, David (Stacy) Jackson and Laura Griffith; and great-grandsons, Henry and Evan Jackson.
Gladys was predeceased by brothers, Frank and Melvin Murray; a sister, Aline C. Murray; and grandchildren, Frederick Jackson Jr. and Phyllis Jackson.
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the church, 1301 Clayton Ave., with the Rev. Ronald O. Doan officiating. No visitation. Interment will be in Wildwood Cemetery at the convenience of the family. The family will provide the flowers and suggests donations to the Becht School Fund of the church. Knight-Confer Funeral Home.2 The Social Security Death Index gives the last residence of record for Gladys as Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.3
Gladys M. Murray appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 in the household of Wilbur Henry Murray and Kate Sweeley at Old Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Gladys M. Murray appeared on the census of 25 April 1930 in the household of Wilbur Henry Murray and Kate Sweeley at Old Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. As of May 1978, Gladys M. Murray and Donald H. Jackson lived in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.6,5
Kate Sweeley's obituary on 10 May 1978 in the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, printed in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, listed Gladys M. as her daughter.6
Gladys M. was listed in Wilbur Henry Murray's obituary on 2 February 1982 Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, as his daughter.5
Her obituary was published on 16 August 2006 Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Her obituary stated:Gladys M. Jackson, 91, of 1900 Ravine Road, died Sunday, Aug. 13, 2006, at the Williamsport Home.
Gladys and her husband, Donald H. Jackson, would have observed their 68th anniversary Sept. 3.
Gladys retired in 1977 after 20 years of service in the City of Williamsport Treasurers office. She was a member of Faxon-Kenmar United Methodist Church and its administrative board, the Clio Club, the Williamsport Music Club and a 1932 graduate of Williamsport High School.
Born June 24, 1915, in Williamsport, she was the daughter of Wilbur H. and Kate Sweeley Murray.
Surviving besides her husband are sons, Dr. Donald H. (Carol) Jackson Jr. of Topeka, Kan., and Frederick E. (Rebecca) Jackson of Apalachin, N.Y; grandchildren, Richard (Catharine) Jackson, David (Stacy) Jackson and Laura Griffith; and great-grandsons, Henry and Evan Jackson.
Gladys was predeceased by brothers, Frank and Melvin Murray; a sister, Aline C. Murray; and grandchildren, Frederick Jackson Jr. and Phyllis Jackson.
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the church, 1301 Clayton Ave., with the Rev. Ronald O. Doan officiating. No visitation. Interment will be in Wildwood Cemetery at the convenience of the family. The family will provide the flowers and suggests donations to the Becht School Fund of the church. Knight-Confer Funeral Home.2 The Social Security Death Index gives the last residence of record for Gladys as Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.3
Children of Gladys M. Murray and Donald H. Jackson
Last Edited=18 Mar 2010
Citations
- [S1893] "Phyllis A. Jackson obituary," Press & Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton, New York), 29 August 2001; NewsBank subscription database (http://infoweb.newsbank.com), America's Obituaries & Death Notices by NewsBank, Record No. ps/raw/08-29-2001/miva/cgi-bin/miva/obit_db_display_mv_farcid_2795-01/index.html. Accessed 6 June 2009.
- [S972] Gladys M. Jackson obituary, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 16 August 2006. Original obituary available in print or online for 30 days from publication at: http://www.sungazette.com/obituaries/sections.asp. Kevin Leonard Sholder, Dayton, Ohio, USA.
- [S948] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at <http://ssdi.rootsweb.com> (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, November 2006 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. GLADYS M JACKSON, birth listed as 24 Jun 1915, died listed as 13 Aug 2006 (V), issued in the State of Pennsylvania. Last residence Williamsport, Lycoming, PA, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 26 Nov 2006.
- [S1891] "Donald H. Jackson Sr. obituary," Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 4 April 2009, online archives (http://sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/525035.html : accessed 5 June 2009). Kevin Leonard Sholder, Dayton, Ohio, USA.
- [S1226] Wilbur H. Murray obituary, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 2 February 1982, p. 19. James V. Brown Library, Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
- [S1006] Mrs. Wilbur H. Murray obituary, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 10 May 1978, p. 41. The original was copied from microfilm held at the James V. Brown library of the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, film number 413, 1 April 1978 through 15 May 1978. James V. Brown Library, Williamsport, Pennsylvania.