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Joshua Murdock 1763–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1763

Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 13 Dec 1845

Death Location: Venice, Cayuga, New York, United States

Father: Samuel Forge)

Mother: Mary Jr

Spouse(s): Eleanor Riggs

Children(s): James Murdock

The story of Joshua Murdock began in 1763 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States. Joshua Murdock married Eleanor Riggs, and had children including James S Murdock. Joshua Murdock passed away in 1845 in Venice, Cayuga, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Murdock began in 1763 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.
  • Joshua Murdock married Eleanor Riggs, and had children including James S Murdock.
  • Joshua Murdock passed away in 1845 in Venice, Cayuga, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Forge)
1729–1812
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Jr
1732–1822
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Riggs
1767–1796
Birth Location: Argyle, Washington, New York, United States
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Children(s)

James Murdock
1786–
Birth Location: New York
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Joshua Murdock's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Murdock
1763–1845
Birth Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel Murdock Jr. ( Valley Forge)
1729–1812
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Mary (May Wight - m. Samuel Murdock) Jr
1732–1822
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, Colonial America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Murdock's Descendants

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Joshua Murdock (9 Oct 1763–13 Dec 1845) m. Eleanor Riggs (1767–7 April 1796)
  1. 1. James (S) Murdock 1786– m. Clarissa Murdock 1796– m. James (S) Murdock 1786–1851
    1. 1. Melancthon (Davis) Murdock 1835–1913 m. Alcy (Jane) Jordan 1840–1895 m. Emma (Shutts) Whitney 1853–
      1. 1. Clarence (Rhodum) MURDOCK 1876–1900 m. Amanda (Christina) Anderson 1874–1909
        1. 1. Emma (Mathilda) Murdock 1900–1993
      2. 2. Russell McKinley 1898–
      3. 3. Julia Murdock 1896–
    2. 2. Matilda Murdock 1828–

Joshua Murdock's Timeline

2 Records

1763
9 Oct 1763
Birth of Joshua Murdock in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1845
13 Dec 1845
Age 82
Death of Joshua Murdock in Venice, Cayuga, New York, United States
Venice, Cayuga, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1763
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1845
    Event Place: Venice, Cayuga, New York, United States
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