Our Family History
James McMurdo
1857 - 1921 (63 years)1. James McMurdo was born on 27 Dec 1857 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Aug 1921 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. James married Hannah Caddies on 30 Mar 1877 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK. Hannah (daughter of William Caddies and Davida Lees) was born on 9 Aug 1857 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Dec 1913 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. William McMurdo was born in 1877 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1883.
- 3. George McMurdo was born on 13 Jul 1879 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died on 11 Dec 1947 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
- 4. John McMurdo was born on 4 Dec 1881 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 5. James McMurdo was born in May 1884 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1956 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- 6. Davina McMurdo was born about 1887 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1953 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- 7. Margaret McMurdo was born in 1890 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1927.
- 8. Maggie McMurdo was born about 1891 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 9. Janet Caddies McMurdo was born on 1 Jan 1893 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1956 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- 10. Hannah McMurdo was born in Nov 1894 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
- 11. Peter McMurdo was born in Jun 1897 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
Generation: 2
2. William McMurdo (1.James1) was born in 1877 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1883. 3. George McMurdo (1.James1) was born on 13 Jul 1879 in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died on 11 Dec 1947 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA. George married Elizabeth Sommerville Smith on 10 Aug 1904 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Elizabeth was born on 18 Oct 1880 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland, UK; died on 16 Jan 1966 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. James McMurdo was born on 20 Apr 1905 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 3 Mar 1972 in Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
- 13. Jas McMurdo was born about 1906; and died.
- 14. Annette McMurdo was born in Oct 1906 in Quebec, Canada; and died.
- 15. Janet Sommerville Smith McMurdo was born on 28 Oct 1906 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 21 Mar 1991 in Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
- 16. Orma McMurdo was born in Jan 1908 in Quebec, Canada; and died.
- 17. Hannah Caddies McMurdo was born on 25 Jan 1908 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 24 Sep 1985 in Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
- 18. Charles Smith McMurdo was born on 2 Dec 1909 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 19 May 1962 in Allen Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
- 19. William Straun Ferguson McMurdo was born on 13 May 1912 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1944 in Gravelotte, Moselle, Lorraine, France.
- 20. George McMurdo was born on 15 Apr 1914 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 28 Jan 1991 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- 21. John McMurdo was born on 16 Jun 1916 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 16 Jun 1916 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- 22. Peter McMurdo was born on 9 Nov 1917 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 19 Nov 1977 in Yucaipa, San Bernardino, California, USA.
- 23. Robert Lumsden McMurdo was born on 20 Feb 1922 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA; died on 13 Jun 1984 in Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
4. John McMurdo (1.James1) was born on 4 Dec 1881 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; and died. John married Betty Forsyth on 14 Jul 1905 in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK. Betty was born about 1887 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. James McMurdo (1.James1) was born in May 1884 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1956 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Family/Spouse: Mary Thompson. Mary was born in Feb 1884; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. Davina McMurdo (1.James1) was born about 1887 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1953 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Family/Spouse: Tye Nimmo. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Margaret McMurdo (1.James1) was born in 1890 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1927. 8. Maggie McMurdo (1.James1) was born about 1891 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; and died. 9. Janet Caddies McMurdo (1.James1) was born on 1 Jan 1893 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; died in 1956 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Family/Spouse: Alex George Miller. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
10. Hannah McMurdo (1.James1) was born in Nov 1894 in Sorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK; and died. 11. Peter McMurdo (1.James1) was born in Jun 1897 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK; and died.
Generation: 3
12. James McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Apr 1905 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 3 Mar 1972 in Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA. 13. Jas McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born about 1906; and died. 14. Annette McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born in Oct 1906 in Quebec, Canada; and died. 15. Janet Sommerville Smith McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Oct 1906 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 21 Mar 1991 in Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Family/Spouse: James McQuiston. James was born on 28 Apr 1905; died on 29 Apr 1973 in Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Patricia Ann McQuiston was born on 21 Jul 1931 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA; died on 6 Dec 2000 in Flatrock, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
16. Orma McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born in Jan 1908 in Quebec, Canada; and died. 17. Hannah Caddies McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 25 Jan 1908 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 24 Sep 1985 in Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Hannah married Cecil Frederick Mellin in 1934 in USA. Cecil was born on 6 Jun 1898 in Buryport, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK; died on 20 Mar 1977 in Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Mary M. Mellin was born on 20 Jan 1941; died in 1986 in Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
- 26. William Mellin was born on 5 Oct 1948; died in Jan 1980 in Michigan, USA.
18. Charles Smith McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 2 Dec 1909 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 19 May 1962 in Allen Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Charles married Duguay on 19 Apr 1941. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
19. William Straun Ferguson McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 13 May 1912 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1944 in Gravelotte, Moselle, Lorraine, France. William married Craig on 28 Sep 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. George McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Apr 1914 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 28 Jan 1991 in Los Angeles, California, USA. George married Rita Miller in 1946 in USA. Rita was born on 21 Oct 1919; died on 4 Sep 2001 in Covina, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. John McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Jun 1916 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 16 Jun 1916 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 22. Peter McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Nov 1917 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died on 19 Nov 1977 in Yucaipa, San Bernardino, California, USA. Peter married Hazel Marie Hurst on 29 Jul 1939. Hazel was born on 23 May 1919; died on 3 Dec 1990 in Montclair, San Bernardino, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Sally McMurdo was born on 26 Mar 1940; died on 12 Jan 1943.
23. Robert Lumsden McMurdo (3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Feb 1922 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA; died on 13 Jun 1984 in Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Robert married Mary Grace Baker on 18 Jul 1942 in USA. Mary was born on 4 May 1924; died on 3 Oct 1997 in Lincoln Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
24. Patricia Ann McQuiston (15.Janet3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Jul 1931 in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA; died on 6 Dec 2000 in Flatrock, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Family/Spouse: Frank Lewis Porch. Frank was born on 7 May 1925; died on 18 May 1984 in Taylor, Wayne, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. Mary M. Mellin (17.Hannah3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Jan 1941; died in 1986 in Rockwood, Wayne, Michigan, USA. 26. William Mellin (17.Hannah3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Oct 1948; died in Jan 1980 in Michigan, USA. 27. Sally McMurdo (22.Peter3, 3.George2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Mar 1940; died on 12 Jan 1943.