Born in Preston, New London, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Matthias Ames
and Katherine Hannah (Spicer) Ames
Wife of
William Murdock Jr.
— married
18 Dec 1794 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Descendants 
Mother of
Warren Murdock
Died
at age 92
in Spartansburg, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Catherine, who in later documents is referred to as Katherine (with a K) was born in Preston, New London, Connecticut on March 9, 1772. [1] She and William Murdock Jr. were married in Lebanon, New London, CT, on 18, Dec. 1794. [2]
The next record of her is in the 1850 Census, in which she and her husband are found to be living with her son, Warren Murdock and his family.
She died on 2, Jan. 1865 in Spartansburg, PA.
Sources
- ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W6-DJW : 7 January 2020), Catharine Ames, 1772.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 [database on-line]. Title: Volume 057 Lebanon.
- "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W6-DJW : 7 January 2020), Catharine Ames, 1772.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4H7-V76 : 12 April 2016), Catharine Murdock in household of Warren Murdock, Sparta, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 410, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 [database on-line]. Title: Volume 057 Lebanon.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV4-CDBF : 10 December 2019), Murdock, ; Burial, Spartansburg, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Rose Hill Cemetery; citing record ID 6224888, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- Meech, Susan Spicer. History of The Descendants of Peter Spicer (F.H. Gilson Co., Boston, 1911) Page 90
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Katherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Katherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Katherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Katherine:
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~0.78%
Tamara Murdock
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GB6227285 [compare], Ancestry member TLilaMurdock
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