John Murdock I was born 23 October 1760 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States to Samuel Murdock (1729-1769) and Mary Wight (1732-1780) and died 25 April 1858 Mohican Township, Ashland County, Ohio, United States of unspecified causes. He married Eleanor Riggs (1767-1796) 27 January 1785 in Harpersfield, Delaware County, New York, United States. He married Betsey Shepherd (1763-1813) 1797 in Kortright, Delaware County, New York, United States.
Biography
Marriage & Family
Both Marriages and Families resided in Kortland, New York.
1st Marriage: E Riggs
- James Savage Murdock (1786-1851)
- Edward Riggs Murdock (1787-1864)
- Infant Murdock (1790-1790)
- Polly Murdock (1791-1792)
- John Murdock (1792-1871) - Famous Convert to the Mormon Religion (late 1830 Ohio) who became a prominent missionary and leader in the LDS Church.
- Samuel Murdock (1794-1848)
2nd Marriage: B Shepherd
- Betsy Murdock (1799-)
- Eleanor Maria Murdock (1801-1887)
- Jesse Shepherd Murdock (1803-1826)
- Emeline Murdock (1807-)
- Mary Ann Murdock (1818-1870)
- Jefferson Murdock (1822-)
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| James Savage Murdock (1786-1851) | |||
| Edward Riggs Murdock (1787-1864) | |||
| Infant Murdock (1790-1790) | |||
| Polly Murdock (1791-1792) | |||
| John Murdock (1792-1871) | 15 July 1792 Kortright, Delaware County, New York | 23 December 1871 Beaver, Beaver County, Utah | Julia Clapp (1796-1831) Amoranda Turner (1810-1837) Electa Allen (1806-1845) Sarah Zufelt (1804-1884) Margrey May McEran (1804-1889) |
| Samuel Murdock (1794-1848) | |||
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Betsy Murdock (1799-) | |||
| Eleanor Maria Murdock (1801-1887) | |||
| Jesse Shepherd Murdock (1803-1826) | |||
| Emeline Murdock (1807-) | |||
| Mary Ann Murdock (1818-1870) | |||
| Jefferson Murdock (1822-) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Mary Murdock (1750-1836) | |||
| Hezekiah Murdock (1752-1800) | 10 May 1752 Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States | Holland, Erie County, New York, United States | Martha Henry Pettingail (1762-1800) |
| Samuel Murdock (1755-1808) | |||
| John Murdock (1756-1758) | |||
| Submit Murdock (1759-1846) | |||
| John Murdock (1760-1858) | 23 October 1760 Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States | 25 April 1858 Mohican Township, Ashland County, Ohio, United States | Eleanor Riggs (1767-1796) Betsey Shepherd (1763-1813) |
| Joshua Murdock (1763-1845) | |||
| Eli Murdock (1765-1830) | |||
| Dan Murdock (1767-1819) | |||
| Throop Murdock (1768-1801) | |||
| Elizabeth Murdock (1770-1825) | |||
| Betsey Murdock (1772-) | |||
| Eunice Murdock (1774-1850) | |||