William MURDOCH 1874–1938 – Mid North Coast Pioneers

William MURDOCHAge: 64 years1874–1938

Name: William MURDOCH

Given names: William

Surname: MURDOCH

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Birth	about 1874 20 Manning River District (Taree), New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 13777/1874 MURDOCH WILLIAM ELIZABETH MARTHA MANNING RIVER
Marriage of a parent	Andrew GILBERT — Elizabeth Martha MURDOCH — View this family December 15, 1875 (Age 23 months) Manning River District (Taree), New South Wales, Australia Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 3095/1875 GILBERT ANDREW MURDOCH ELIZABETH M MANNING RIVER Quality of data: secondary evidence Source: PDF file supplied by Bill BOLTON
Birth of a half-sister	Ann “Annie” GILBERT about 1876 (Age 2 years) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 2516/1876 GILBERT ANN ANDREW ELIZABETH MARTHA SYDNEY Quality of data: secondary evidence
Birth of a half-brother	Andrew GILBERT about 1876 (Age 2 years) Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: V18762695 45A/1876 GILBERT ANDREW ANDREW ELIZABETH M Quality of data: secondary evidence
Birth of a half-sister	Isobel GILBERT about 1878 (Age 4 years) Source: G - Births Registered in New South Wales Citation details: V18782750 45A/1878 GILBERT ISOBEL ANDREW ELIZABETH M
Birth of a half-sister	Christina GILBERT about 1881 (Age 7 years) Manning River District (Taree), New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 17519/1881 GILBERT CHRISTINA ANDREW ELIZABETH MARTHA MANNING RIVER Quality of data: secondary evidence
Birth of a half-brother	Oscar GILBERT about 1883 (Age 9 years) Balmain, New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 4018/1883 GILBERT OSCAR ANDREW ELIZABETH M BALMAIN Quality of data: secondary evidence Source: PDF file supplied by Bill BOLTON
Birth of a half-brother	George Murdoch GILBERT about 1885 (Age 11 years) Balmain, New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 4112/1885 GILBERT GEORGE M ANDREW ELIZABETH M BALMAIN Quality of data: secondary evidence
Birth of a half-sister	Ellen Rutherford GILBERT about 1887 (Age 13 years) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 3564/1887 GILBERT ELLEN R ANDREW ELIZABETH SYDNEY Quality of data: secondary evidence
Death of a maternal grandfather	George MURDOCH January 17, 1895 (Age 21 years) Cundletown, New South Wales, Australia Cause: Inflammation of the bowel. Source: Death Certificate - George Murdoch Murdoch-George-1895 Note: Death Certificate of George MURDOCH who died on 17 January 1895 at Cundletown, NSW. Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 3059/1895 MURDOCH GEORGE JOHN ELIZABETH TAREE Quality of data: secondary evidence
Burial of a maternal grandfather	George MURDOCH January 18, 1895 (Age 21 years) Dawson River General Cemetery, Cundletown, New South Wales, Australia Address: Presbyterian Section: H/49 Source: Death Certificate - George Murdoch Source: Web Site - Australian Cemeteries Index Shared note: DAWSON RIVER GENERAL CEMETERY - CUNDLETOWN DAWSON RIVER GENERAL CEMETERY - CUNDLETOWN Description The Dawson River Cemetery occupies a large undulating site by the river. It succeeded earlier cemeteries at Taree and displays inscriptions dating from as early as 1848. At the time of listing on Australian Cemeteries Index, it was in good order but due for mowing. Weeds and long grass within some of the grave enclosures needed attention. Lat/Lng: -31.889038,152.502722 How to find it Taree's Dawson River Cemetery is approximately 6km from the CBD. Take the Manning River Drive towards Cundletown and, at the airport, turn left onto Lansdowne Road. From here it is 0.6km to the cemetery lane and a further 0.5 km to the cemetery. MURDOCH-George and Agnes Ann MURDOCH (HOGG) Note: Headstone of George MURDOCH and Agnes Ann MURDOCH (HOGG). Taken in 2004. MURDOCH-George and Agnes Ann MURDOCH (HOGG) Note: Graves of George MURDOCH and Agnes Ann MURDOCH (HOGG). Taken in 2004.
Marriage	Jane SIVEWRIGHT — View this family about 1900 (Age 26 years) Bombala, New South Wales, Australia Source: M - Marriages Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 8330/1900 MURDOCH WILLIAM SIVEWRIGHT JEAN BOMBALA
Death of a maternal grandmother	Agnes Ann HOGG May 21, 1900 (Age 26 years) Cundletown, New South Wales, Australia Cause: Heart failure & fatty deg Source: Death Certificate - Agnes Ann Murdoch (Hogg) Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 7140/1900 MURDOCH AGNES A JAMES CHRISTINA TAREE Quality of data: secondary evidence Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 1 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc, Taree NSW, 2001 Citation details: 219 Murdoch(Hogg)-Agnes Note: Death Certificate - Agnes Ann MURDOCH (HOGG). Died 21 May 1900 at Cundletown and was buried on 22 May 1900 at Cundletown Cemetery.
Burial of a maternal grandmother	Agnes Ann HOGG May 22, 1900 (Age 26 years) Dawson River General Cemetery, Cundletown, New South Wales, Australia Address: Presbyterian Section: H/49 Source: Death Certificate - Agnes Ann Murdoch (Hogg) Source: Web Site - Australian Cemeteries Index MURDOCH-George and Agnes Ann MURDOCH (HOGG) Note: Headstone of George MURDOCH and Agnes Ann MURDOCH (HOGG). Taken in 2004. MURDOCH-George and Agnes Ann MURDOCH (HOGG) Note: Graves of George MURDOCH and Agnes Ann MURDOCH (HOGG). Taken in 2004.
Marriage of a half-sibling	Philip James BENSON — Christina GILBERT — View this family about 1904 (Age 30 years) Petersham, New South Wales, Australia Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 7241/1904 BENSON PHILIP J GILBERT CHRISTINA PETERSHAM Quality of data: secondary evidence
Birth of a daughter #1	Olive Marion MURDOCH about 1907 (Age 33 years) Bombala, New South Wales, Australia Source: M - Births Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 22054/1907 MURDOCH OLIVE M WILLIAM JEAN BOMBALA
Birth of a daughter #2	Hilda Edna MURDOCH about 1910 (Age 36 years) Bombala, New South Wales, Australia Source: M - Births Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 1769/1910 MURDOCH HILDA E WILLIAM JEAN BOMBALA
Marriage of a half-sibling	Oscar GILBERT — Isabella Susan RICHARD — View this family June 7, 1919 (Age 45 years) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Source: Marriages registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 7021/1919 GILBERT OSCAR RICHARD ISABELLA SYDNEY Quality of data: secondary evidence Source: PDF file supplied by Bill BOLTON
Occupation	Blacksmith 1930 (Age 56 years) Bibbenluke, New South Wales, Australia Source: Australian Electoral Roll - NSW - 1930 Source: Emails - Jenny Weyman Citation details: 5 October 2014 Text: In part: "They lived in Bibbenluke, Monaro District, where he was the local blacksmith, famous for shoeing bullocks and even a cow very early on."
Residence	Jane SIVEWRIGHT — View this family 1930 (Age 56 years) Bibbenluke, New South Wales, Australia Source: Australian Electoral Roll - NSW - 1930 Source: Emails - Jenny Weyman Citation details: 5 October 2014 Text: In part: "They lived in Bibbenluke, Monaro District, where he was the local blacksmith, famous for shoeing bullocks and even a cow very early on."
Death of a mother	Elizabeth Martha MURDOCH January 3, 1932 (Age 58 years) Mosman, New South Wales, Australia Source: PDF file supplied by Bill BOLTON Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 3212/1932 GILBERT ELIZABETH M GEORGE ANN MOSMAN Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 1 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc, Taree NSW, 2001 Citation details: 219
Marriage of a child	Franklin L ALLEN — Olive Marion MURDOCH — View this family about 1933 (Age 59 years) Bombala, New South Wales, Australia Source: A - Marriages Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 6884/1933 ALLEN FRANKLIN L MURDOCH OLIVE M BOMBALA
Death	about 1938 (Age 64 years) Albury, New South Wales, Australia Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 19540/1938 MURDOCH WILLIAM ANDREW AGNES ALBURY

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mother

Elizabeth Martha MURDOCH

Birth: about 1854 29 30 — Cundle Plains, New South Wales, Australia

Death: January 3, 1932 — Mosman, New South Wales, Australia

himself

William MURDOCH

Birth: about 1874 20 — Manning River District (Taree), New South Wales, Australia

Death: about 1938 — Albury, New South Wales, Australia

Mother’s family with Andrew GILBERT - View this family

step-father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Martha MURDOCH Ann “Annie” GILBERT Andrew GILBERT Isobel GILBERT Christina GILBERT Oscar GILBERT George Murdoch GILBERT Ellen Rutherford GILBERT Andrew GILBERT Birth: about 1841 — Sweden Death:
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William MURDOCH Family with spouse Andrew GILBERT Ann “Annie” GILBERT Andrew GILBERT Isobel GILBERT Christina GILBERT Oscar GILBERT George Murdoch GILBERT Ellen Rutherford GILBERT Elizabeth Martha MURDOCH Birth: about 1854 29 30 — Cundle Plains, New South Wales, Australia Death: January 3, 1932 — Mosman, New South Wales, Australia
	Marriage: December 15, 1875 — Manning River District (Taree), New South Wales, Australia
13 months half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ann “Annie” GILBERT Birth: about 1876 35 22 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death:
1 year half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Andrew GILBERT Birth: about 1876 35 22 Death:
3 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Isobel GILBERT Birth: about 1878 37 24 Death: about 1962 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
4 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Philip James BENSON Edna Phyllis BENSON Lesbia E BENSON Beryl J BENSON James G BENSON Christina GILBERT Birth: about 1881 40 27 — Manning River District (Taree), New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1963 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
3 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isabella Susan RICHARD Laurel Murdoch GILBERT Oscar GILBERT Birth: about 1883 42 29 — Balmain, New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1961 — Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
3 years half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George Murdoch GILBERT Birth: about 1885 44 31 — Balmain, New South Wales, Australia Death: July 20, 1960 — Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
3 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ellen Rutherford GILBERT Birth: about 1887 46 33 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1966 — St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia

Family with Jane SIVEWRIGHT - View this family

himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jane SIVEWRIGHT Olive Marion MURDOCH Hilda Edna MURDOCH William MURDOCH Birth: about 1874 20 — Manning River District (Taree), New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1938 — Albury, New South Wales, Australia
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William MURDOCH Olive Marion MURDOCH Hilda Edna MURDOCH Jane SIVEWRIGHT Birth: about 1872 — Bombala, New South Wales, Australia Death: about 1964 — Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
	Marriage: about 1900 — Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
8 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Franklin L ALLEN Olive Marion MURDOCH Birth: about 1907 33 35 — Bombala, New South Wales, Australia Death:
4 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Samuel James ROLLINSON Hilda Edna MURDOCH Birth: about 1910 36 38 — Bombala, New South Wales, Australia Death: November 6, 2003 — Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia

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Birth	Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 13777/1874 MURDOCH WILLIAM ELIZABETH MARTHA MANNING RIVER
Marriage	M - Marriages Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 8330/1900 MURDOCH WILLIAM SIVEWRIGHT JEAN BOMBALA
Occupation	Australian Electoral Roll - NSW - 1930
Occupation	Emails - Jenny Weyman Citation details: 5 October 2014 Text: In part: "They lived in Bibbenluke, Monaro District, where he was the local blacksmith, famous for shoeing bullocks and even a cow very early on."
Residence	Australian Electoral Roll - NSW - 1930
Residence	Emails - Jenny Weyman Citation details: 5 October 2014 Text: In part: "They lived in Bibbenluke, Monaro District, where he was the local blacksmith, famous for shoeing bullocks and even a cow very early on."
Death	Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 19540/1938 MURDOCH WILLIAM ANDREW AGNES ALBURY
Note	Emails - Fay Long Citation details: 7 August 2011
Note	Emails - Jenny Weyman Citation details: 5 October 2014

Family with parents
mother Parents George MURDOCH Agnes Ann HOGG	Elizabeth Martha MURDOCH 1854–1932
himself Family Jane SIVEWRIGHT Olive Marion MURDOCH Hilda Edna MURDOCH	William MURDOCH 1874–1938
Mother’s family with Andrew GILBERT
step-father Parents (unknown)	Andrew GILBERT 1841–
mother Parents George MURDOCH Agnes Ann HOGG	Elizabeth Martha MURDOCH 1854–1932
half-sister Family (none)	Ann “Annie” GILBERT 1876–
half-brother Family (none)	Andrew GILBERT 1876–
half-sister Family (none)	Isobel GILBERT 1878–1962
half-sister Family Philip James BENSON Edna Phyllis BENSON Lesbia E BENSON Beryl J BENSON James G BENSON	Christina GILBERT 1881–1963
half-brother Family Isabella Susan RICHARD Laurel Murdoch GILBERT	Oscar GILBERT 1883–1961
half-brother Family (none)	George Murdoch GILBERT 1885–1960
half-sister Family (none)	Ellen Rutherford GILBERT 1887–1966
Family with Jane SIVEWRIGHT
himself Parents Elizabeth Martha MURDOCH step-father Andrew GILBERT	William MURDOCH 1874–1938
wife Parents (unknown)	Jane SIVEWRIGHT 1872–1964
daughter Family Franklin L ALLEN	Olive Marion MURDOCH 1907–
daughter Family Samuel James ROLLINSON	Hilda Edna MURDOCH 1910–2003

Mid North Coast Pioneers - Newcastle to Lismore and beyond

William MURDOCHAge: 64 years1874–1938

DAWSON RIVER GENERAL CEMETERY - CUNDLETOWN

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