Welcome to the
McMurtry Archives
We invite you to the use the
navigation menu on the left to explore this website.
- The origin of the name
and its variants
- The early history of
McMurtrys, McMurtries and MacMurtries in the British Isles, the United
States and Canada
- The McMurtrie McMurtry Clan
Family Records
- The McMurtry DNA Project
- Clan Stuart of Bute
- McMurtry Historians
How do you spell
McMurtry?
Modern spellings:
McMurtrie, McMurtry, MacMurtry,
MacMutrie, McMurtrey, McMurtray, McMurtery
Early spellings:
Macmurhyrtay, Macmurarty, Macmurquirtid, Macmurchad,
Macmurchercaid, Macmuerchyay, Macmurceartahy,
Macmureartaich, Macmuryrty, Makmurtye, Makmuryte,
Makmurrarty, Makmurrarty, M'Mowtrie,
Makmurthet, MacMuryrty, MakMurtrie,
Makmurtre, MakMurrarty, M'Urarty, M'Wartye, McMurthre,
Makmurtye, McMirtrie, Makmurthet
Ancient Gaelic:
Muircheartaigh, Muircheartach
McMurtry DNA Project
The McMurtry DNA
Project with Family Tree DNA currently has over 50
participants. It has revealed three major branches of
the family. To read the latest report, and for more
information about having your DNA tested,
click here
.