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David Murdoch 1855–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Aug 1878

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Adam Murdoch

Mother: Eliza McConnell

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David Murdoch was born in 1855 in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Adam Murdoch And Eliza Mcconnell. David Murdoch passed away in 1878 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • David Murdoch was born in 1855 in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Adam Murdoch And Eliza Mcconnell.
  • David Murdoch passed away in 1878 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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David Murdoch's Ancestors

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David Murdoch
1855–1878
Birth Place: Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Adam Murdoch
1816–1864
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Eliza McConnell
1815–1902
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Murdoch
1792–1852
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Hannah McWhinnie
1793–1886
Ayrshire, Scotland
Primrose McConnell
1780–1868
Dailly, Ayrshire
Mary McGill
1787–1863
Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Adam Murdoch
1740–1822
Clementina Rodger
1766–1793
John McWhinnie
1759–1838
Mary Ross
1761–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Murdoch
1710–
David Rodger
1721–1771
Clementina Niven
1724–1771
Mungo McWhinzie
1720–1796
Margaret McConnel
1726–1806
John Ross
1728–
Elizabeth McGill
1738–1800

David Murdoch's Timeline

2 Records

1855
1855
Birth of David Murdoch in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland
1878
7 Aug 1878
Age 23
Death of David Murdoch in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

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