Alternative spelling - Mordah. John Murdock came with his father toRowan County, North Carolina shortly after 1750. He was an elder in theFourth Creek Church. He served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War,according to the accuonts of the Comptroller''s Office, War of theRevolution, Book J, p. 189; Revolutionary Accounts, Vol. VI, p. 9, Folio1.On June 24, 1784, John Mordah entered 50 acres of Rowan County landon the wters of Fourth Creek (Rowan County Book 75, p. 252. This land wasissued to him on 20 December 1791. On January 18, 1794, John Murdahentered 199 acres of land on the waters of Fourth Creek, which land wasissued to him on 14 December 1798.(Book 99, p. 202). On 3 October 1810,John Murdock made his will, whichis recorded in Iredell County Will Book1, p. 226. The will names "my daughter, Nancy; my son, John Murdah; mydaughter Lilles Steel; my son James; my son, Samuel; my son Andrew.[Information above taken from "Genealogy of the Murdock Family, p.1-3].Transcription of Cemetery Stone:Text: "Sacred to the memory ofJohn Mordah who departed this life March the 16th, 1811, in the 79th yearof his age.Vain man thy fond pursuits forbearRepent, the end is nigh,Death at the farthest can''t be farOh think before thou die."
- 1732 - Birth - ; Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- 16 MAR 1811 - Death - ; Iredell, North Carolina
PARENT (M) James Murdock | |||
Birth | 1708 | Tyrone, Ireland | |
Death | 28 NOV 1774 | Iredell, North Carolina | |
Marriage | to Agnes | ||
Father | John Murdock | ||
Mother | Agnes | ||
PARENT (F) Agnes | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | to James Murdock | ||
Father | ? | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | John Murdock | ||
Birth | 1732 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | |
Death | 16 MAR 1811 | Iredell, North Carolina | |
Marriage | ABT 1761 | to Elizabeth Mitchell at Rowen, North Carolina | |
F | Nancy Murdock | ||
Birth | 1732 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | |
Death | |||
M | James Murdock | ||
Birth | ABT 1738 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | |
Death | |||
M | William Murdock | ||
Birth | ABT 1740 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | |
Death | |||
F | Elizabeth Murdock | ||
Birth | ABT 1744 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | |
Death | |||
M | Robert Murdock | ||
Birth | ABT 1748 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | |
Death | |||
Marriage | 4 NOV 1769 | to Jane Davidson at Rowen, North Carolina | |
F | Martha Murdock | ||
Birth | 1751 | Rowen, North Carolina | |
Death | |||
F | Elinor Murdock | ||
Birth | ABT 1754 | Rowen, North Carolina | |
Death | |||
F | Jean Murdock | ||
Birth | ABT 1757 | Rowen, North Carolina | |
Death |
PARENT (M) John Murdock | |||
Birth | 1732 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | |
Death | 16 MAR 1811 | Iredell, North Carolina | |
Marriage | ABT 1761 | to Elizabeth Mitchell at Rowen, North Carolina | |
Father | James Murdock | ||
Mother | Agnes | ||
PARENT (F) Elizabeth Mitchell | |||
Birth | NOV 1740 | Pennsylvania | |
Death | 20 JUL 1791 | Iredell, North Carolina | |
Marriage | ABT 1761 | to John Murdock at Rowen, North Carolina | |
Father | John Mitchell | ||
Mother | Lillas Morton | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | Andrew Murdock | ||
Birth | Between 1780 and 1790 | ||
Death | |||
Marriage | ABT 1810 | to ? at North Carolina | |
F | Nancy Murdock | ||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
M | Samuel Murdock | ||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
F | Nancy Agnes Murdock | ||
Birth | 1762 | ||
Death | |||
M | John Murdock | ||
Birth | 1764 | ||
Death | |||
Marriage | to Lucy Lazenby | ||
F | Lillis Murdock | ||
Birth | 23 JUL 1769 | Rowen, North Carolina | |
Death | |||
M | James Murdock | ||
Birth | 1771 | Rowen, North Carolina | |
Death | |||
Marriage | ABT 1810 | to Jane Speaks at North Carolina | |
M | Thomas D. Murdock | ||
Birth | 1776 | ||
Death | |||
M | William Murdock | ||
Birth | 1776 | ||
Death | |||
F | Sarah Murdock | ||
Birth | 1781 | ||
Death |
1 John Murdock b: 1732 d: 16 MAR 1811
+ Elizabeth Mitchell b: NOV 1740 d: 20 JUL 1791
2 Andrew Murdock b: Between 1780 and 1790
+ ?
3 Thomas Andrew Murdock b: 26 DEC 1789
+ ?
4 William Allison Murdock b: 15 JAN 1858
+ ?
2 Nancy Agnes Murdock b: 1762
2 John Murdock b: 1764
2 Lillis Murdock b: 23 JUL 1769
2 James Murdock b: 1771
+ Jane Speaks b: ABT 1771
3 John Morton Murdock b: 13 AUG 1824 d: 3 NOV 1861
+ Nancy Robertson Goodnight b: 8 FEB 1824 d: ABT 1890
4 Rachel Belle Murdock b: 22 AUG 1853 d: 17 FEB 1929
+ Daniel Harnbright Mabry b: 8 APR 1840 d: 30 SEP 1898
5 Wesley DeBarry Mabry b: 20 NOV 1884 d: 23 JUL 1971
+ Hattie Susan Fisher b: 5 FEB 1888 d: 27 MAY 1979
6 Hattalu Mabry b: 16 MAR 1922 d: 4 MAY 2005
+ Coy Edward Yarbrough b: 27 JAN 1920 d: 2 MAY 1992
6 Elizabeth Glena Mabry b: 19 AUG 1911 d: 19 FEB 1995
+ Clyde Robert Roden b: 23 SEP 1908 d: 29 NOV 1994
7 Robert Glenn Roden b: 2 AUG 1934 d: 31 JAN 1962
+ Private
6 Mary Lee Mabry b: 24 APR 1908 d: 9 OCT 2004
6 Wesley Gerald Mabry b: 25 DEC 1913 d: 30 OCT 1992
+ Private
+ Olga d: ABT AUG 1991
5 Daniel H. Mabry b: 11 SEP 1873 d: 25 JAN 1929
5 Ida Mabry b: 26 JAN 1875 d: 20 MAR 1881
5 Iva Mabry b: 26 JAN 1875 d: 5 SEP 1912
+ Henry Turner Lauderdale b: 1877 d: 17 OCT 1938
6 Agnes Lauderdale b: 10 APR 1910
6 Clarice Lauderdale b: ABT 1902
5 Virgil A. Mabry b: 12 AUG 1877 d: 20 NOV 1878
5 Barksdale Mabry b: 6 MAY 1880 d: 24 APR 1881
5 Lillie Pearl Mabry b: 23 JUN 1882 d: 4 JAN 1965
+ Henry S. Garlington b: OCT 1879 d: 3 JUN 1937
5 Roger Qualis Mabry b: 9 JUN 1887 d: 2 JAN 1942
+ Ella Beatrice Horning b: 9 MAY 1896 d: 8 APR 1992
5 Nancy Mabry b: 1 JUN 1890
+ Joseph E. Holzueter b: ABT 1896
6 Bertha Holzueter b: ABT 1911
5 Willie Bell Mabry b: 2 JAN 1892 d: 31 JAN 1940
+ Thomas Christopher Garlington b: 10 FEB 1886 d: 26 NOV 1961
4 Georgia Ann Murdock b: 10 JUL 1851
+ Bailey
4 James Andres Murdock b: 9 JUL 1845 d: 4 DEC 1947
4 Isaac Newton Murdock b: 22 SEP 1847
4 Sarah Elizabeth Murdock b: 13 JUL 1849
4 Nancy Parker Murdock b: 25 MAR 1856 d: 16 AUG 1916
4 Mary Craig Murdock b: 18 AUG 1859 d: 13 DEC 1916
+ Elijah H. Holland b: 13 OCT 1850 d: 28 MAR 1927
5 Mabel Clare Holland b: 26 DEC 1876 d: 24 SEP 1961
5 Realf Eskye Holland b: 20 DEC 1878 d: 1938
6 Henry Holland b: 1912
6 Ralph Holland b: 1912
5 Floyd Bartley Holland b: 18 JAN 1881 d: 1952
5 Edna Estelle Holland b: 11 DEC 1883 d: 9 JUL 1959
5 Elizabeth Robertson Holland b: 20 DEC 1884 d: 14 AUG 1977
5 Fred Darwin Holland b: 11 JUL 1887 d: 8 JAN 1968
5 Robert Charles Holland b: 17 DEC 1891
+ Cathryn Lively b: 17 DEC 1891
5 Clyde Parker Holland b: 14 APR 1894 d: 8 JAN 1956
3 Elenor Murdock b: ABT 1811
3 Elizabeth Murdock b: ABT 1814
3 Charles Milton Murdock b: ABT 1816
3 Lillian Murdock b: ABT 1821
3 James Henry Murdock b: 10 NOV 1825
2 Thomas D. Murdock b: 1776
2 William Murdock b: 1776
2 Sarah Murdock b: 1781