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Name: MURRAY, Marjorie Weir, Mrs
Nee: Roberts, daughter of Alick Oswald Roberts
Birth Date: 28.4.1923 Rumuruti
Death Date: 14.1.1993 Pretoria, S. Africa
First Date: 1923
Married: 1. Timothy Arcadia Stewart (SAAF) b. Clarens, S. Africa 1922, d. Mar 1946 on active service in Italy; 2. 1949 Norman Willaim Duirs 1909-1955 (widower with 3 sons David, Ronnie, Graham); 3. Ben Murray
Children: 1. Timothy Francis
Book Reference: RS
General Information:
RS - Marjorie married Timothy Stewart, a war-time pilot who was killed in WW2. They had one child Timothy. She married Norman Duirs of Hoey's Bridge, a widower with 3 sons - Norman had served with 5th KAR during WW2. When Norman died Marge married Ben Murray - they both moved to S. Africa and were running a Hotel in Springs. Marge's son Timothy and his wife Elizabeth were both killed when the light aircraft he was piloting crashed. Marge took over the responsibility of bringing up the 3 boys, Tim, Ian and Neil.