thrale & thrall family history
James Murdoch Thrall, Jr.
1939 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. James Murdoch Thrall, Jr. was born on 4 Sep 1939 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA (son of James Albert Murdoch Thrall and Louise Marion Farley); and died.
2. James Albert Murdoch Thrall was born on 3 Jul 1908 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, USA (son of Melville Harold Thrall and Zena May Roach); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Physical Description: Five feet five inches tall, weighs 135 pounds, grey eyes
- Occupation: Toolmaker, for General Electric Company
- Residence: 1965, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA; 904 Avery Avenue
James married Louise Marion Farley on 4 Jul 1931 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA. Louise was born on 11 Sep 1910 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Louise Marion Farley was born on 11 Sep 1910 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA; and died. Children:
- 1. James Murdoch Thrall, Jr. was born on 4 Sep 1939 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA; and died.
- Virginia Carole Thrall was born on 7 Aug 1946 in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA; and died.
Generation: 3
4. Melville Harold Thrall was born on 17 Jun 1888 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, USA (son of James Murdock Thrall and Ellen Jane Rodger); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Physical Description: Five feet four inches tall, weighs 138 pounds, brown hair.
Notes:
Melville farmed the old homestead on Johnstown Road for a year after marriage, then moved to Scriba, New York on a farm until 1912. He moved to Oswego City where he and Zena lived until 1922. He went to school at Gouverneur and Albany Business College. Moved to Syracuse, N.Y in 1922. Worked for Metropolitan Life Insurance, then the Post Standard newspaper. Settled in Kirkerville, N.Y. in 1936 and worked as an independent agent, general insurance.
Melville married Zena May Roach on 9 Mar 1907 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, USA. Zena was born on 9 Mar 1888 in De Kalb, St. Lawrence, New York, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Zena May Roach was born on 9 Mar 1888 in De Kalb, St. Lawrence, New York, USA; and died. Children:
- 2. James Albert Murdoch Thrall was born on 3 Jul 1908 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, USA; and died.
- Theron Roach Thrall was born on 4 Nov 1909 in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA; and died.
- Margaret Genevieve Thrall was born on 2 Sep 1912 in Scriba, Oswego, New York, USA; died on 17 Sep 1951 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA.
- Melville Harold Thrall was born on 29 Dec 1914 in Oswego, New York, USA; and died.
- Helen Wilson Thrall was born on 8 Feb 1918 in Oswego, New York, USA; and died.