Thomas Brown (b. 1924) (Chris Murray’s maternal uncle) in U.S. Army uniform, c. 1946. The photo is probably taken in London, where he was stationed after VE Day. He and many other servicemen had to wait for over a year for transport back to New York – the ongoing war...
Belmont Park racetrack, 1967. The photo includes Tom Costello (left), Matthew Murray Jr., Matthew Murray Sr., Chris’ mother Rita Murray and Chris. The rider is the famous jockey, Johnny Rotz. Album: Murray Family // Washington DC Categories: USA Tags: #1960s #Belmont...
At home in Riverdale, The Bronx, New York City, 1955. Chris Murray with his siblings: Thomas, Rita, Matthew, Peter, Chris, Vincent. The three youngest were ‘The Flying Cowboy Club’. The older three formed a club called ‘The Walking Cowboy Club’ as a cynical...
Chris Murray’s paternal grandmother, Mary Maunsell Murray (left) from Brandon Bay, County Kerry. She is with her son Thomas Murray (Chris Murray’s uncle), Chris Murray’s maternal grandmother Margaret (Donovan) Brown, maternal aunt Marie Donovan, and aunt Madeline...
Chris Murray’s aunt Marie Donovan (right) with friends in New York, c. 1910s. Album: Murray Family // Washington DC Categories: USA Tags: #1910s #black and white #group portrait #New York...
