William Murray the Watchmaker and Jeweller was born in 1813 in Oswaldtwistle, near Accrington.
The Bolton news 6th April 1869
In 1869 he was listed as working from 148 Market Street Farnworth, and in 1870 he was listed at 178 Bridgewater Street, Farnworth.
William traded from his shop at 144 Market Street, Farnworth from 1871 to 1890.
At least one of his watches are known to have survived.