Person:Ephraim Murdock (1)

Watchers
m. 12 Apr 1727
  1. Ephraim Murdock1729 - Bef 1737
  2. Ephraim Murdock1736/37 - 1803
  3. James Murdock1737/38 -
  • HEphraim Murdock1736/37 - 1803
  • WSarah Sever1739/40 -
m. 26 Mar 1761
  • HEphraim Murdock1736/37 - 1803
  • W.  Charity Davis (add)
m. 26 May 1768
Facts and Events
Name Ephraim Murdock
Gender Male
Birth[1] 19 Mar 1736/37 Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 26 Mar 1761 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Sever
Marriage 26 May 1768 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Charity Davis (add)
Death[2][3] 23 Aug 1803 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Newton, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1905)
    p. 142.

    MURDOCK, Ephraim, s. John and Sarah, [born] Mar. 19, 1736-7.

  2. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Norfolk County). Probate docket books, and record books (1793-1916). (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1970, 1987)
    13302: Murdock, Ephraim Roxbury 1803.

    [Card referencing will Vol. 10, p. 16, though file contains a copy too?]
    Will of "Ephraim Murdock of Roxbury ... Yeoman being advanced in age", dated 2 Jan 1794, proved 4 Oct 1803, names wife [not named, "all the Household furniture she brought with her"]; eldest daughter Hannah; other daughters viz Sarah, Charity, Nabby, Betsey, Nancy, Mary and Charlotte. David Corey of Newton and Ebenezer Murdock of Roxbury to be executors.
    4 Oct 1803: Charity Murdock of Roxbury Widow granted administration with will annexed, executors David Corey and Ebenezer Murdock having refused.
    [Back to file]
    26 Sep 1803: Refusal of David Corey and Eben'r Murdock.
    13 Dec 1803: Inventory of Ephraim Murdock Late of Roxbury Deceased: $836.14, by William Draper, Elisha Whitney, Richard Whittemore.
    24 Apr 1804: Division of Estate of Ephraim Murdock late of Roxbury which lies in common with real estate of daughter Hannah Weld wife of David Weld which descended from her mother.
    2 Oct 1804: Bond of James Griggs Yeoman of Roxbury as administrator de bonis non with will annexed of Ephraim Murdock late of Roxbury.
    6 Nov 1804: New inventory: $4950.00 by Michael Whittemore, Eb[e]nezer Ayers, Jacob Weld. Note: includes note of hand dated 8 Apr 1803.
    29 Oct 1805: Division of real estate of Ephraim Murdock late of Roxbury: to Nabby Dudley wife of Ebenezer Dudley she paying Sarah Corey, Ebenezer Murdock guardian of his son John Murdock, Betsey Sparhawk, Charlott[e] Murdock; to Sarah Corey wife of David Corey; to Ebenezer Murdock guardian to is son John Murdock; to Betsey Sparhawk wife of Edward Sparhawk; to Nancy Murdock she paying Charlott[e]; to Charlott[e] Murdock; to Mary Murdock she paying Charlott[e].
    1 Apr 1806: Account of James Griggs administrator of Ephraim Murdock late of Roxbury deceased, allowed.
    6 May 1806: Distribution of balance to Hannah Rounsevel; to Sarah Corey; to Abigail Dudley; to Betsey Sparhawk; to Nancy Murdock; to Mary Murdock; to Charlotte Murdock.

  3. Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1925-1926)
    Vol. 2, p. 598.

    MURDOCK, Eph[rai]m, Dea., [died] Aug. 23, 1803, a. 66 y.