Cambridge High and Latin School

Margaret Agnes Murray “Peggy”

Margaret Agnes Murray (“Peggy”) is one of 421 graduates in the class of 1929 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1929 yearbook entry gives: headed for Burdett College; activities listed: G. A. A; lived at 38 Myrtle Avenue.

Class of 1929

421 in the class of 1929 · 127 more named Murray

Full name: Margaret Agnes Murray
Known as: Peggy
Lived at: 38 Myrtle Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Came from: St. Paul’s School
Headed for: Burdett College

Also searched as: Peggy Murray; Margaret Murray; Margaret A. Murray; Maggie Murray.

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Clubs & teams 294
Neighbours 10
Same surname 111
Classmates 420
Same schools 104

In context

This site lists 421 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929; sorted by surname, Margaret comes 283rd. Margaret is printed on page 96 of the scan, in the last third of the 25-to-132 run of portrait pages. 17 members of the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1929 are named Margaret, making it the second most common first name there. Margaret's “Burdett College” falls in the same group as 70 of the 364 plans printed for the class (19%): a business or secretarial school. The most common first names in the class of 1929 were Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15); in the class of 1930 they were Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14).

On the same scan page	Margaret Gertrude Murphy, Marie Josephine Murphy, Eldon H. Murray
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 70 of 364 classmates with a plan (19%)
Same first name	Margaret: 16 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 38 Myrtle Avenue

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Murray at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

James Murray (wife Margaret), laborer householderpage
James E Murray lived herepage

The Murray household is listed here in 1920 and 1925 too.

What Margaret did at school

G. A. A. 522
French Club, 1926

Fellow members from Margaret's own class:

What the yearbook said

This clever little business miss, Will not let things go amiss.

Also grew up on Myrtle Avenue

The class of 1929

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Others named Murray

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Also came from St. Paul’s School

Also headed for Burdett College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1929, page 96. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1929unse).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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