Peerage Record – 39686

     Graham John Horrigan Burns married Rita Gal Elibank Murray, daughter of Douglas Elibank Murray and Rewa O’Hara, in 1974.¹

     Rita Lindsey Murray was the daughter of William Harry Elibank Murray and Bertha Delamore Brougham.² She married John Frederick Wyly in 1917.¹ She died on 11 October 1989.¹
     From 1917, her married name became Wyly.

     John Frederick Wyly married Rita Lindsey Murray, daughter of William Harry Elibank Murray and Bertha Delamore Brougham, in 1917.¹ He died on 21 December 1960.¹

     Mabel de Vaux Murray was the daughter of William Harry Elibank Murray and Bertha Delamore Brougham.² She died in November 1939, unmarried.¹

     Colonel Edward Rushworth Blakiston Murray was born on 7 December 1868.¹ He was the son of James Pulteney Murray and Henrietta Victoria Blakiston.² He married Hilda Dorothea Paul, daughter of Reginald Paul, on 15 August 1905.¹ He died in 1942, as the result of enemy action.¹
     He fought in the First World War.² He was awarded the Order of St. Stanislas of Russia.² He fought in the Afghan War in 1919.² He fought in the North-West Frontier between 1919 and 1920.² He gained the rank of Colonel in the Indian Army.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Brigadier-General in 1921.²

     Hilda Dorothea Paul was the daughter of Reginald Paul.² She married Colonel Edward Rushworth Blakiston Murray, son of James Pulteney Murray and Henrietta Victoria Blakiston, on 15 August 1905.¹ She died in 1942, as a result of enemy action.¹
     From 15 August 1905, her married name became Murray.

     James Patrick Murray was born on 10 October 1906.¹ He was the son of Colonel Edward Rushworth Blakiston Murray and Hilda Dorothea Paul.² He married Margaret Ruth Buchanan, daughter of Reverend Alfred Edward Buchanan, on 21 May 1934.¹ He died on 8 January 1993 at age 86.¹
     He was educated at St. Edward’s School, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1928 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was Commissioner of Northern Rhodesia in UK.¹ He was Senior Provincial Commissioner of Northern Rhodesia.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1958.¹

     Reverend Alfred Edward Buchanan lived at Blandford Avenue, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹

     Margaret Ruth Buchanan was born in 1908.² She was the daughter of Reverend Alfred Edward Buchanan.³ She married James Patrick Murray, son of Colonel Edward Rushworth Blakiston Murray and Hilda Dorothea Paul, on 21 May 1934.¹ She died on 25 February 2005.²
     From 21 May 1934, her married name became Murray. She lived in 2003 at Trewen, Shaftesbury Road, Woking, Surrey, England^G.¹