He was called Eli.

Abstract of Will: Eli Murray 3 June 1869 Alamance Co.
Nancy -- Lifetime right in land, house and woodland to support it, $200 in money and cider mill for use of wife and children. At her death estate to be divided between children.

Daughter: Aveline Murray
Daughter: Sarah Ann Murray ( All land in home tract to be divided
Daughter: Margaret Jane Murray ( equally between my 4 children.)
Daughter: Emer Virgiia Murray
Son: John Alvis Murray - Deceased.
Son: William James Murray ( To receive estate of brother
Son: Albert Murray ( John Alvis remaining at Factory
Grandson: Edwin Crawford Murray - Gold watch of son John Alvis.
Son Albert my dest to keep in the family. First wife's bureau to daughter Aveline. Remainder of estate to be sold and equally divided including cotton gin, threshing machine and molasses mill -- also lot of land where Mason lives -- also money.

Executors: William James and Albert Murray, sons.
Witnesses: James W. Lea and Alvis King. Eli Murray
Probate: No date. Will admitted to probate, proved and ordered recorded.

W. A. Albright,
Probate Judge