Amanda Ross Murrell was second wife of George Murrell and is the niece of John Ross, who was Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1828 until his death in 1866.
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Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Dec. 15, 1896, Page 4
"Lynchburg, Va., News, Dec. 11: The funeral services for the late Mrs. George M. Murrell, whose death occurred in Louisiana on Monday, took place yesterday morning at 11 o'clock from the residence of Mrs. J. Emory Hughes, daughter of the deceased, on Court street...(funeral details omitted)... the Richmond Times, in a notice of Mrs. Murrell's death, says: 'Mrs. Murrell was a niece of John Ross, the remarkable chief of the Cherokee Indian nation, and it was in 'the nation' where she was married to Major Murrell, who was for many years a resident of that country. She was a lady of great refinement and intelligence, and attracted all who came with her sphere by her gentleness and purity of spirit. She was endeared to many friends in Lynchburg, in Louisiana and in the Indian territory, having delightful homes in each place, which for many years were successively visited with the change of seasons."
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Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Dec. 15, 1896, Page 4
"Lynchburg, Va., News, Dec. 11: The funeral services for the late Mrs. George M. Murrell, whose death occurred in Louisiana on Monday, took place yesterday morning at 11 o'clock from the residence of Mrs. J. Emory Hughes, daughter of the deceased, on Court street...(funeral details omitted)... the Richmond Times, in a notice of Mrs. Murrell's death, says: 'Mrs. Murrell was a niece of John Ross, the remarkable chief of the Cherokee Indian nation, and it was in 'the nation' where she was married to Major Murrell, who was for many years a resident of that country. She was a lady of great refinement and intelligence, and attracted all who came with her sphere by her gentleness and purity of spirit. She was endeared to many friends in Lynchburg, in Louisiana and in the Indian territory, having delightful homes in each place, which for many years were successively visited with the change of seasons."
Amanda Ross Murrell was second wife of George Murrell and is the niece of John Ross, who was Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1828 until his death in 1866.
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Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Dec. 15, 1896, Page 4
"Lynchburg, Va., News, Dec. 11: The funeral services for the late Mrs. George M. Murrell, whose death occurred in Louisiana on Monday, took place yesterday morning at 11 o'clock from the residence of Mrs. J. Emory Hughes, daughter of the deceased, on Court street...(funeral details omitted)... the Richmond Times, in a notice of Mrs. Murrell's death, says: 'Mrs. Murrell was a niece of John Ross, the remarkable chief of the Cherokee Indian nation, and it was in 'the nation' where she was married to Major Murrell, who was for many years a resident of that country. She was a lady of great refinement and intelligence, and attracted all who came with her sphere by her gentleness and purity of spirit. She was endeared to many friends in Lynchburg, in Louisiana and in the Indian territory, having delightful homes in each place, which for many years were successively visited with the change of seasons."
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Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Dec. 15, 1896, Page 4
"Lynchburg, Va., News, Dec. 11: The funeral services for the late Mrs. George M. Murrell, whose death occurred in Louisiana on Monday, took place yesterday morning at 11 o'clock from the residence of Mrs. J. Emory Hughes, daughter of the deceased, on Court street...(funeral details omitted)... the Richmond Times, in a notice of Mrs. Murrell's death, says: 'Mrs. Murrell was a niece of John Ross, the remarkable chief of the Cherokee Indian nation, and it was in 'the nation' where she was married to Major Murrell, who was for many years a resident of that country. She was a lady of great refinement and intelligence, and attracted all who came with her sphere by her gentleness and purity of spirit. She was endeared to many friends in Lynchburg, in Louisiana and in the Indian territory, having delightful homes in each place, which for many years were successively visited with the change of seasons."
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