1.	John Smith Murchison was born 10 AUG 1888 in Houston Co, TX, and died 5 DEC 1958 in Crockett, Houston Co, TX.  He is buried in Evergreen Memorial Park, Crockett, Houston Co., TX. He married Hattie Edna Box 2 AUG 1913 Houston Co., TX, daughter of Nelson Stillwell Box and Martha Emma Harkins. She was born 16 AUG 1895 in Coltharp, Houston Co., TX, and died 30 JAN 1981 in Crockett, Houston Co, TX.   She is buried in Evergreen Memorial Park, Crockett, Houston Co., TX.
	Child of John Smith Murchison and Hattie Edna Box is:  i.  ii. iii. iv. v. John Smith Murchison, Jr. was born 27 APR 1914 in Crockett, Houston Co, TX, and died 6 DEC 1996 in Crockett, Houston Co, TX. He married Helen Louise Robinson. She was born 3 APR 1918 in Tehuacana, TX. George Gaines Murchison; b. c.1917 TX; d. 15 MAY 1966 Houston Co., TX; buried Evergreen Memorial Park, Crockett, Houston Co., TX.  He married Violet Phillips.  She died 20 JAN 1972 Houston Co., TX, d. 1972; buried Evergreen Memorial Park, Crockett, Houston Co., TX. Mary Martha Murchison; b. 31 DEC 1917 Houston Co., TX.  She married Edward Stewart Darsey. Hattie Edna Murchison, dau, b. c.1920 TX.  She married Ulrich Wilson Crow. Hortense N. Murchison, dau, b. c.1926.
	Source: 1920 Houston Co., TX census: MURCHISON, Smith, 31, TX TX TX;  Hattie, wife, 24, TX TX GA; John Smith, son, 6, TX, Gaines, son, 3, TX; Mary, dau, 2, TX. 1930 Houston Co., TX census:  MURCHISON, John S., 41, TX TX TX, Hardware Store; Hattie, wife, 34, TX TX GA; John S., son, 15, TX; Gaines, son, 13, TX; Mary M., dau, 12, TX; Hattie E., dau, 10, TX; Hortense N., dau, 4 7/12, TX.