The Descendants of Archibald McMurdo


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The Descendants of Archibald MacMurdo

Generation No. 1

1. ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO was born 1778 in Dumfries, Scotland, and died in North Bedeque, Princes, P.E.I. New Stone placed in 1970. He married (1) CATHERINE JARDINE. He married (2) JANET STAVERT. She was born in ???.

Children of ARCHIBALD MACMURDO and CATHERINE JARDINE are:

2. i. WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, b. July 02, 1802, Closeburn, Dumfries, Scotland; d. March 19, 1910.

3. ii. JAMES MCMURDO, b. October 14, 1801, Dumfries, Scotland; d. May 23, 1855.

4. iii. DAVID MCMURDO, b. 1808; d. 1896.

5. iv. JEAN MACMURDO, b. 1804.

Generation No. 2

2. WILLIAM2 MACMURDO (ARCHIBALD1) was born July 02, 1802 in Closeburn, Dumfries, Scotland, and died March 19, 1910. He married BARBARA WILSON 1823. She was born September 09, 1801 in Closeburn, Dumfries, Scotland.

Children of WILLIAM MACMURDO and BARBARA WILSON are:

i. EDWARD3 MCMURDO, b. April 23, 1833.

6. ii. ARCHIBALD MCMURDO, b. February 22, 1835, North Bedeque, Princes, P.E.I.; d. May 12, 1902, Montrose, PEI.

7. iii. CATHERINE MCMURDO, b. 1836.

8. iv. JAMES MCMURDO, b. August 04, 1839.

9. v. JOHN MCMURDO, b. October 21, 1839, Alberton, PEI; d. 1893.

10. vi. THOMAS MCMURDO, b. December 14, 1843.

3. JAMES2 MCMURDO (ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born October 14, 1801 in Dumfries, Scotland, and died May 23, 1855. He married MARION BROWN.

Children of JAMES MCMURDO and MARION BROWN are:

11. i. JAMES3 MCMURDO, b. October 14, 1846; d. December 26, 1924, North Bedeque, Princes, P.E.I..

12. ii. WILLIAM MCMURDO, b. January 27, 1849, Prince Edward Island; d. August 09, 1932.

4. DAVID2 MCMURDO (ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born 1808, and died 1896. He married SARAH HAYWOOD Bet. 1826 - 1856, daughter of JOHN HAYWOOD and RACHEL WARREN. She was born 1813, and died July 25, 1870 in North Bedesque, PEI.

Children of DAVID MCMURDO and SARAH HAYWOOD are:

i. JANET3 MCMURDO, b. 1832; d. 1836; m. HON. THOMAS LEFURGEY; b. 1850; d. 1906.

13. ii. CATHERINE MCMURDO, b. October 17, 1836, Kelvin Grove, PEI or 18 March 1844; d. February 08, 1893, Summerside, PEI or 10 June 1927.

iii. RACHEL MCMURDO, b. 1838; d. 1926; m. THOMAS STAVERT; b. 1835; d. 1920.

iv. JANE MCMURDO, b. 1842; d. 1881; m. JAMES HOWARD; b. 1841; d. 1914.

14. v. JOHN MCMURDO, b. December 08, 1847, or 1849; d. 1920.

5. JEAN2 MACMURDO (ARCHIBALD1) was born 1804. She married BENJAMIN HAYWOOD. He was born 1794, and died 1884.

Children of JEAN MACMURDO and BENJAMIN HAYWOOD are:

i. JOHN3 HAYWOOD, b. 1827.

ii. PERLEY HAYWOOD, b. 1832.

iii. ARCHIBALD HAYWOOD, b. December 13, 1838; m. ELIZABETH SHURMAN; b. 1842; d. November 20, 1912.

15. iv. CATHERINE HAYWOOD, b. March 18, 1844; d. June 10, 1927.

v. JAMES HAYWOOD, b. 1854.

vi. JANE HAYWOOD, b. 1858; d. 1902.

Generation No. 3

6. ARCHIBALD3 MCMURDO (WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born February 22, 1835 in North Bedeque, Princes, P.E.I., and died May 12, 1902 in Montrose, PEI. He married MARGARET J. CAMPBELL August 02, 1871 in Cape Wolf, P.E.I., daughter of RONALD CAMPBELL and MARY MCMULIN. She was born February 28, 1844 in Charlottetown, P.E.I., and died January 13, 1926.

Children of ARCHIBALD MCMURDO and MARGARET CAMPBELL are:

16. i. ALVIN ALBERT4 MCMURDO, b. April 17, 1880, Elmsdale, P.E.I.; d. January 30, 1943, Montrose, P.E.I..

ii. LILLIAS ANN MCMURDO, b. May 09, 1873; d. September 17, 1940.

iii. JANIE MCMURDO, b. April 11, 1882.

iv. ETHEL EDNA MCMURDO, b. July 01, 1887; d. September 21, 1931.

v. CARR MCMURDO, b. November 12, 1874; d. May 14, 1879.

7. CATHERINE3 MCMURDO (WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born 1836. She married WILLIAM WALKER February 05, 1879 in Residence of Archibald McMurdo. N Bedeque PEI, son of DAVID WALKER and JANET GLOVER. He was born July 22, 1843.

Children of CATHERINE MCMURDO and WILLIAM WALKER are:

i. ELLA J4 WALKER, b. October 18, 1879; d. 1918; m. DONALD MACKENZIE.

ii. FRANK LAWSON WALKER, b. July 09, 1882; d. April 23, 1908, Price County PEI.

iii. DAVID S WALKER, b. June 08, 1885.

iv. ETHEL MAY WALKER, b. June 08, 1885; d. 1944, Peoples Cemetery, PEI; m. FREDERICK HUGHES CLARK, November 11, 1909.

8. JAMES3 MCMURDO (WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born August 04, 1839. He married ISIBEL R. She was born July 23, 1845.

Children of JAMES MCMURDO and ISIBEL R are:

i. ANDREW J4 MCMURDO, b. December 01, 1870.

ii. KATIE S MCMURDO, b. January 27, 1875.

iii. MARGARET M MCMURDO, b. April 07, 1883.

9. JOHN3 MCMURDO (WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born October 21, 1839 in Alberton, PEI, and died 1893. He married (1) FANNIE. She was born July 23, 1857. He married (2) SARAH. She was born 1848.

Children of JOHN MCMURDO and FANNIE are:

i. WILLIAM A4 MCMURDO, b. December 01, 1880.

ii. ELIZA RUBY MCMURDO, b. June 08, 1883.

iii. EDWARD B MCMURDO, b. December 21, 1885; d. January 29, 1990.

iv. ANNIE A MCMURDO, b. March 14, 1892.

Child of JOHN MCMURDO and SARAH is:

17. v. RAYMOND M4 MCMURDO, b. July 13, 1890, Prince Edward Island; d. 1991, Florida.

10. THOMAS3 MCMURDO (WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born December 14, 1843. He married JENNET. She was born August 31, 1856.

Children of THOMAS MCMURDO and JENNET are:

i. EDNA4 MCMURDO, b. January 20, 1886.

ii. SCOTT MCMURDO, b. July 23, 1887; m. ANNIE MYRTLE WAUGH; b. July 18, 1886; d. December 25, 1971.

iii. AMY D MCMURDO, b. June 08, 1891; m. JAMES MARCHBANK, July 08, 1914; b. September 23, 1886, New Annan, PEI; d. October 11, 1974.

iv. ROBERT B MCMURDO, b. July 02, 1896.

11. JAMES3 MCMURDO (JAMES2, ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born October 14, 1846, and died December 26, 1924 in North Bedeque, Princes, P.E.I.. He married JENNET NEILL. She was born February 17, 1860, and died November 09, 1916 in North Bedeque, Princes, P.E.I..

Children of JAMES MCMURDO and JENNET NEILL are:

i. BERNARD4 MCMURDO, b. March 29, 1889, North Bedesque, PEI.

ii. MARION MCMURDO, b. November 24, 1892, North Bedeque, Prince Edward Island; d. 1922, North Bedeque, Princes, P.E.I..

iii. NORMAN MCMURDO, b. January 28, 1895, North Bedesque, PEI.

iv. LAWSON MCMURDO, b. April 03, 1896, North Bedesque, PEI; m. ERNESTINEA HANNAH CAPSICK; b. 1907; d. December 23, 2007, Weston, Ontario.

v. JENNET I MCMURDO, b. September 04, 1900, North Bedesque, PEI.

12. WILLIAM3 MCMURDO (JAMES2, ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born January 27, 1849 in Prince Edward Island, and died August 09, 1932. He married AGNES BREHAUT, daughter of JAMES BREHAUT and ELIZABETH BELL. She was born 1849, and died December 30, 1939.

Children of WILLIAM MCMURDO and AGNES BREHAUT are:

18. i. WILLIAM THOMAS4 MCMURDO, b. October 14, 1888.

19. ii. JAMES ARCHIBALD MCMURDO, b. June 24, 1878; d. July 29, 1978, Summerside, PEI.

20. iii. CHARLES B MCMURDO, b. March 04, 1885.

iv. MAY MCMURDO, b. 1881; d. June 16, 1900.

13. CATHERINE3 MCMURDO (DAVID2, ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born October 17, 1836 in Kelvin Grove, PEI or 18 March 1844, and died February 08, 1893 in Summerside, PEI or 10 June 1927. She married JOHN ROSS HARDING March 07, 1863. He was born April 06, 1842 in Norboro, PEI, and died 1930.

Children of CATHERINE MCMURDO and JOHN HARDING are:

i. JANET ESTHER4 HARDING, b. January 22, 1863, Norboro, PEI.

ii. SARAH AMANDA HARDING, b. January 13, 1865.

iii. JAMES ARCHIBALD HARDING, b. June 10, 1868.

iv. DAVID SAMUEL HARDING, b. November 16, 1870.

v. ELIZABETH JANE HARDING, b. June 15, 1873.

vi. MARTHA HARDING, b. April 10, 1875.

vii. JOHN ERNEST HARDING, b. June 10, 1877.

14. JOHN3 MCMURDO (DAVID2, ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born December 08, 1847 in or 1849, and died 1920. He married SARAH JANE CLARK. She was born September 03, 1854.

Children of JOHN MCMURDO and SARAH CLARK are:

i. LESLIE4 MCMURDO, b. 1874.

ii. CARREY MAY MCMURDO, b. February 23, 1875; m. ? HOWARD.

21. iii. GEORGE ALVIN MCMURDO, b. January 08, 1878; d. August 03, 1934.

iv. MAUD MCMURDO, b. 1879; m. ? CLAY

v. ELLA J MCMURDO, b. February 12, 1882; m. ? DINGWALL.

vi. ANNIE B MCMURDO, b. February 08, 1884.

vii. WILLIAM A MCMURDO, b. October 21, 1887.

viii. OLIVER NORMAN MCMURDO, b. October 10, 1888.

ix. IRIA A MCMURDO, b. August 24, 1889.

x. ROY M MCMURDO, b. July 13, 1892.

xi. EARL S MCMURDO, b. April 11, 1895.

15. CATHERINE3 HAYWOOD (JEAN2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born March 18, 1844, and died June 10, 1927. She married WILLIAM CARRUTHERS. He was born 1838, and died February 23, 1904 in Huntley, PEI.

Child of CATHERINE HAYWOOD and WILLIAM CARRUTHERS is:

i. LAURA JANE4 CARRUTHERS, b. 1860.

Generation No. 4

16. ALVIN ALBERT4 MCMURDO (ARCHIBALD3, WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born April 17, 1880 in Elmsdale, P.E.I., and died January 30, 1943 in Montrose, P.E.I.. He married ESTHER COLWELL PRIDHAM September 26, 1912 in Summerside, P.E.I., daughter of CHARLES PRIDHAM and EVA CLARK. She was born July 15, 1887 in P.E.I., and died November 27, 1951 in Summerside, P.E.I..

Children of ALVIN MCMURDO and ESTHER PRIDHAM are:

22. i. ALBERT CHARLES5 MCMURDO, b. May 29, 1919, Alma, P.E.I.; d. February 13, 1994, Trenton, Ontario.

23. ii. MARION ELAINE MCMURDO, b. November 23, 1914, Montrose, P.E.I.; d. December 02, 1983, Prince County Hospital, Summerside, P.E.I..

24. iii. WILLIAM ARCHIBALD MCMURDO, b. February 13, 1916; d. November 01, 1994, Nova Scotia.

iv. FRANK DOUGLAS MCMURDO, b. May 06, 1924; d. April 15, 1971.

25. v. ISABELLE MCMURDO, b. March 05, 1923; d. P.E.I..

17. RAYMOND M4 MCMURDO (JOHN3, WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born July 13, 1890 in Prince Edward Island, and died 1991 in Florida. He married RAGNHILD INEZ HANSON October 15, 1919 in Worcester, Mass.. She was born April 08, 1900 in Worcester, Mass., and died September 24, 1983 in Largo, Florida.

Children of RAYMOND MCMURDO and RAGNHILD HANSON are:

i. RAYMOND EARL5 MCMURDO.

26. ii. GORDON CLARK MCMURDO.

18. WILLIAM THOMAS4 MCMURDO (WILLIAM3, JAMES2, ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born October 14, 1888. He married MARY HAYWOOD. She was born 1888.

Children of WILLIAM MCMURDO and MARY HAYWOOD are:

i. RHODA5 MCMURDO, m. R.D STEVENSON.

ii. WILLIAM MCMURDO.

iii. JEANNINE MCMURDO, m. W H. GLEESON.

19. JAMES ARCHIBALD4 MCMURDO (WILLIAM3, JAMES2, ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born June 24, 1878, and died July 29, 1978 in Summerside, PEI. He married GENEVIEVE MCLEOD.

Children of JAMES MCMURDO and GENEVIEVE MCLEOD are:

i. HILDRED5 MCMURDO.

ii. WILLIAM ARCHIBALD MCMURDO, b. October 05, 1929; d. October 18, 1986; m. MARION LUELLA ELLIS, July 27, 1955; b. October 05, 1929; d. October 18, 1986.

iii. BETTY MCMURDO.

20. CHARLES B4 MCMURDO (WILLIAM3, JAMES2, ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born March 04, 1885. He married GRACE SPENCER. She died 1992.

Children of CHARLES MCMURDO and GRACE SPENCER are:

i. KELLS5 MCMURDO.

ii. JEAN MCMURDO.

iii. DOUGLAS MCMURDO.

21. GEORGE ALVIN4 MCMURDO (JOHN3, DAVID2, ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born January 08, 1878, and died August 03, 1934. He married ALBERTA EDNA CUNNINGHAM. She was born January 31, 1886, and died January 17, 1967.

Child of GEORGE MCMURDO and ALBERTA CUNNINGHAM is:

27. i. ELMER LESLIE5 MCMURDO, b. December 09, 1910; d. 1989.

Generation No. 5

22. ALBERT CHARLES5 MCMURDO (ALVIN ALBERT4, ARCHIBALD3, WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born May 29, 1919 in Alma, P.E.I., and died February 13, 1994 in Trenton, Ontario. He married CAROLINE FREDA BOWNESS, daughter of FREDERICK BOWNESS and RUTH SQUAREBRIGGS. She was born January 07, 1921 in Montrose, P.E.I., and died September 04, 1963 in Kingston, Ontario.

Children of ALBERT MCMURDO and CAROLINE BOWNESS are:

i. ALAN LEIGH6 MCMURDO, b. April 02, 1948, Belleville, Ontario; m. DEBORAH LEIGH PARE, November 20, 1976, Chapel St.Clement, Astra, CFB Trenton, Ontario; b. August 19, 1955, Weymouth, Dorset, England.

ii. BYRON ALBERT MCMURDO, b. June 11, 1949, Trenton, Ontario; m. ALMA ROSEMARY SINN, July 21, 1977, Westlock, Alberta; b. August 04, 1953, Leamington, Ontario.

23. MARION ELAINE5 MCMURDO (ALVIN ALBERT4, ARCHIBALD3, WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born November 23, 1914 in Montrose, P.E.I., and died December 02, 1983 in Prince County Hospital, Summerside, P.E.I.. She married FREDERICK JAMES OLIVER January 14, 1935. He was born in South Kildare, P.E.I..

Children of MARION MCMURDO and FREDERICK OLIVER are:

i. RAEBURN6 OLIVER, b. June 13, 1938; m. ANNE MACWILLIAMS.

ii. WILLIAM OLIVER, b. February 07, 1941; m. JEAN BARBOUR.

iii. ESTHER OLIVER, b. September 02, 1935; m. PAUL DALLAIRE.

iv. CLAYTON OLIVER, b. February 01, 1949; m. LINDA HARDY.

v. BETTY OLIVER, m. SCOTT MCNAUGHTON.

24. WILLIAM ARCHIBALD5 MCMURDO (ALVIN ALBERT4, ARCHIBALD3, WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born February 13, 1916, and died November 01, 1994 in Nova Scotia. He married LULU MESEREAU.

Children of WILLIAM MCMURDO and LULU MESEREAU are:

i. SANDRA LOUISE6 MCMURDO, m. GREGORY MCDON, August 26, 1989.

ii. DAVID WILLIAM MCMURDO.

25. ISABELLE5 MCMURDO (ALVIN ALBERT4, ARCHIBALD3, WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) was born March 05, 1923, and died in P.E.I.. She married KENNETH HAMMIL.

Child of ISABELLE MCMURDO and KENNETH HAMMIL is:

i. FRANK6 HAMMIL, m. SHIRLEY POWERS.

26. GORDON CLARK5 MCMURDO (RAYMOND M4, JOHN3, WILLIAM2 MACMURDO, ARCHIBALD1) He married JANE PADGETT.

Children of GORDON MCMURDO and JANE PADGETT are:

i. JAY CLARK6 MCMURDO, m. RACHEL LOPEZ.

ii. CARLA SUE MCMURDO.

27. ELMER LESLIE5 MCMURDO (GEORGE ALVIN4, JOHN3, DAVID2, ARCHIBALD1 MACMURDO) was born December 09, 1910, and died 1989. He married VERA BENNET. She died January 29, 2000.

Children of ELMER MCMURDO and VERA BENNET are:

i. LYNDA6 MCMURDO, b. 1940.

ii. JOHN MCMURDO, b. April 21, 1948.

iii. DONNA MCMURDO.


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