Mitchell/Stewart Tree » John Murdoch (1720-????)
Personal data John Murdoch
Sources 1, 2- He was born on April 3, 1720 in Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Attention: Was older than 65 years (109) when child (Margaret Murdoch) was born (November 26, 1829). - A child of PATRICK Murdoch and Grizzel Murdoch
Household of John Murdoch
(1) He is married to Janet Tait.
They got married on November 4, 1744 at Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland, he was 24 years old.
Child(ren):
- JANET Murdoch 1745-????
- ANDREW Murdoch 1746-????
- MARGARET Murdoch 1748-????
- PATRICK Murdoch 1749-????
- JAMES Murdoch 1751-????
- ROBERT Murdoch 1752-????
- John Murdoch 1754-????
- ABIGAIL Murdoch 1756-????
- AGNES Murdoch 1758-????
- JANET Murdoch 1760-1840
Child(ren):
- Margaret Murdoch 1829-????
Timeline John Murdoch
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Historical events
Birthday April 3, 1720
- The temperature on April 3, 1720 was about 7.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1720: Source: Wikipedia
- January 21 » Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Stockholm.
- February 29 » Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden abdicates in favour of her husband, who becomes King Frederick I on March 24.
- March 24 » Count Frederick of Hesse-Kassel is elected King of Sweden by the Riksdag of the Estates, after his consort Ulrika Eleonora abdicated the throne on 29 February
- August 14 » The Spanish military Villasur expedition is wiped out by Pawnee and Otoe warriors near present-day Columbus, Nebraska.
- October 20 » Caribbean pirate Calico Jack is captured by the Royal Navy.
- November 9 » The synagogue of Judah HeHasid is burned down by Arab creditors, leading to the expulsion of the Ashkenazim from Jerusalem.
Day of marriage November 4, 1744
- The temperature on November 4, 1744 was about 9.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: regen omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1744: Source: Wikipedia
- February 22 » War of the Austrian Succession: The Battle of Toulon causes several Royal Navy captains to be court-martialed, and the Articles of War to be amended.
- July 4 » The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cede lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the British colonies, was signed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- September 30 » War of the Austrian Succession: France and Spain defeat Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo, but soon have to withdraw from Sardinia anyway.
Same birth/death day
- 1682 » Valentin Rathgeber, German organist and composer († 1750)
- 1693 » George Edwards, English ornithologist and entomologist († 1773)
- 1715 » William Watson, English physician, physicist, and botanist († 1787)
- 1764 » John Abernethy, English surgeon and anatomist († 1831)
- 1769 » Christian Günther von Bernstorff, Danish-Prussian politician and diplomat († 1835)
- 1770 » Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general († 1843)
About the surname Murdoch
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The Mitchell/Stewart Tree publication was prepared by T.J. Mitchell.
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T.J. Mitchell, "Mitchell/Stewart Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/mitchell-stewart-tree/P875.php : accessed December 6, 2025), "John Murdoch (1720-????)".
T.J. Mitchell, "Mitchell/Stewart Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/mitchell-stewart-tree/P875.php : accessed December 6, 2025), "John Murdoch (1720-????)".