Thomas Murdock (1701 - 1751)

Born 19 Nov 1701 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Cushman) Thomson — married 16 May 1737 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died 30 Sep 1751 at age 49 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Thomas was born in 1701. He was the son of John Murdock and Lydia Young.

He died on September 30, 1751 in his 50th year.^[1] He is buried in Burial Hill in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.^[1]

Probate

His will was dated 28 May 1751 and proved on 11 November 1751 in Plymouth. He describes himself as a merchant. He only mentions his wife Elizabeth.^[2]

MEMORIAL PHOTOS 1 FLOWERS 2 Thomas Murdock b. 19 NOV 1701 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA; d. 30 SEP 1751 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA; m. 16 MAY 1737 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA; twice-widowed Elizabeth (nee Cushman) Delano Doggett b. 05 DEC 1703 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA; d. 24 FEB 1779 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. Both buried: Burial Hill, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.

PARENTS: Lydia Young b. 1664 Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA; d. 1719 Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA; m. 10 DEC 1686 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA; John Murdock I b. 1665 Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland; d. 02 MAR 1756 Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. Both buried: Burial Hill, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.

SIBLINGS (All born Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA):

1) John Murdock II b. 1687 d. 1688 2) Janet Murdock b. 1689 d. 1697 3) John Murdock III b. 1691 d. 1756 4) James Murdock 1 b. 1693 d. 1694 5) James Murdock 2 b. 1695 6) Robert Murdock 1 b. 1696 d. 1699 7) Robert Murdock 2 b. 1699 8) Thomas Murdock b. 1701 d. 1751 [SELF]

HALF-SIBLINGS (All born Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA; from father's second marriage to Phebe Morton):

9) Joseph Murdock b./d. 1720 10) Phebe Murdock b. 1723 d. 1772

Family Members Parents John Murdock 1663–1756

Photo Lydia Young Murdock 1664–1719

Spouse Photo Elizabeth Cushman Thomson 1703–1779

Siblings John Murdock 1687–1688

Janet Murdock 1689–1697

Photo John Murdock 1691–1756

James Murdock 1693–1694

Robert Murdock 1696–1699

Half Siblings Photo Phebe Murdock Bowdoin 1723–1772

Flowers • 2 In their memory Plant Memorial Trees

Left by Jacqueline O'Neill on 27 Jul 2020

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find A Grave: Memorial #84632994
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-F6X4 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1749-1752 and 1848-1853 vol 12-12C > image 215 of 596; State Archives, Boston.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 February 2021), memorial page for Thomas Murdock (19 Nov 1701–30 Sep 1751), Find a Grave Memorial no. 84632994, citing Burial Hill, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Kati McSweeney (contributor 46899027)

• Mayflower Families Vol. 17 p. 136-137