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Re: William I. Murdock, b. 1847 AL
Posted by: Larry Murdock (ID *****8183) Date: December 07, 2007 at 05:03:22
In Reply to: William I. Murdock, b. 1847 AL by Lyndall Maxwell of 1452

The following information is from my research and from members of the family of William Boyd Murdock. William Isaac Murdock and my GreatGrandfather were brothers.


1. William Isaac "Billy"1 MURDOCK, born 4 Jul 1847 in Calhoun Co., AL; died 28 Nov 1910 in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX; buried in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX, son of James Washington MURDOCK and Nancy Hannah YOUNG. He married on 28 Feb 1870 in , Dale Co, AL Anna Laura FUSSELL, born 23 Feb 1851 in GA; died 20 Jun 1914 in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX; buried in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX.

Notes for William Isaac "Billy" MURDOCK
       married at home of John Fussell in Dale Co., Alabama by John W. Murdock
buried: It is assumed that William Issac was buried on the family property in
Seabrook, Texas.
record in family bible sets time of death at 6 AM.
Farmer and stock raiser.

Notes for Anna Laura FUSSELL
       Parents: John H. Fussell and Sarah Powell
buried Magnolia Cemetery 2502 W. Dallas, Houston, Texas
bible record sets time of death at 2 PM.
Fifth of nine children. Parents were natives of N.C. Moved to Florida and
moved to Ala. in 1865.

       Children of William Isaac "Billy" MURDOCK and Anna Laura FUSSELL were as follows:
+       2       i       Fannie A.2 MURDOCK, born 8 Mar 1871 in AL; died 14 Feb 1905 in AL. She married (1) John J. CARR; (2) Wilson A. FOUNTAIN.
+       3       ii       Rosella Clyde2 MURDOCK, born 23 Jun 1873 in Burnt Corn, Conecuh Co., AL; died 17 Mar 1951 in Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX; buried in Beaumont, Jefferson Co., TX. She married Christian Theodore INGWERSEN.
+       4       iii       Hattie Elizabeth2 MURDOCK, born 22 Jun 1875 in AL; died 30 Oct 1953 in Houston, Harris Co., TX; buried in Houston, Harris Co., TX. She married Morris HALFF.
+       5       iv       William Bozars2 MURDOCK, born 26 Dec 1877 in Burnt Corn, Conecuh Co., AL; died 1 Jan 1909 in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX. He married Mary Georgia Josephine JONES.

Generation 2

2. Fannie A.2 MURDOCK (William Isaac "Billy"1), born 8 Mar 1871 in AL; died 14 Feb 1905 in AL. She married (1) on 15 Jan 1891, divorced John J. CARR; (2) on 17 Mar 1896 Wilson A. FOUNTAIN.

       Children of Fannie A. MURDOCK and John J. CARR were as follows:
       6       i       Alma3 CARR, born 28 Aug 1892; died 15 Sep 1896.


3. Rosella Clyde2 MURDOCK (William Isaac "Billy"1), born 23 Jun 1873 in Burnt Corn, Conecuh Co., AL; died 17 Mar 1951 in Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX; buried in Beaumont, Jefferson Co., TX. She married on 19 Oct 1895 in Burnt Corn, Conecuh, AL Christian Theodore INGWERSEN, born 5 Dec 1866 in Kolding, Denmark; died 31 Oct 1930 in Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX; buried in Beaumont, Jefferson Co., TX.

Notes for Rosella Clyde MURDOCK
       buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson Co., Texas

Notes for Christian Theodore INGWERSEN
       Theo and Rosella were in Harris co., Texas in 1900 census.
buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson Co., Texas
parents: Peter Margarth Ingwersen and Alvida Charlotte Christine Marcussen

       Children of Rosella Clyde MURDOCK and Christian Theodore INGWERSEN were as follows:
       7       i       Elbert Theodore3 INGEVERSEN, born 28 Nov 1896 in Houston, Harris Co., TX; died 8 Sep 1928 in Houston, Harris Co., TX; buried in Beaumont, Jefferson Co., TX. He married on 3 Mar 1923 in Houston, Harris, TX Isabella Olga MEYERS. Notes: buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson Co., Texas
       8       ii       Ludolf Reginald3 INGWERSEN, born 31 Mar 1901 in Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX; died 5 Oct 1968 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX; buried in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX. He married Elsie WILLIAMS.
       9       iii       William Murdock3 INGWERSEN, born 11 May 1909; died 1983 in Jefferson Co., TX; buried in Port Neches, Jefferson Co., TX. He married Pearlie Mae WILLIAMS.
       10       iv       Hattie Elizabeth3 INGWERSEN, born 9 Oct 1910; died 24 Aug 1961 in Nederland, Jefferson Co., TX; buried in Beaumont, Jefferson Co., TX. She married Ira WILLIAMS. Notes: buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson Co., Texas


4. Hattie Elizabeth2 MURDOCK (William Isaac "Billy"1), born 22 Jun 1875 in AL; died 30 Oct 1953 in Houston, Harris Co., TX; buried in Houston, Harris Co., TX. She married on 17 Jan 1900 in Evergreen, Conecuh, AL Morris HALFF, born 29 Jul 1873 in TX; died 13 Jul 1956 in Houston, Harris Co., TX; buried in Houston, Harris Co., TX.

Notes for Hattie Elizabeth MURDOCK
       buried Magnolia Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., Texas

Notes for Morris HALFF
       buried Magnolia Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., Texas

       Children of Hattie Elizabeth MURDOCK and Morris HALFF were as follows:
       11       i       Rozella Theodosia3 HALFF, born 5 Mar 1901; died 26 May 1931; buried in Houston, Harris Co., TX. Notes: buried Magnolia Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., Texas
       12       ii       Ona Hattie3 HALFF, born 3 Aug 1902; died 1 Oct 1965; buried in Houston, Harris Co., TX. She married abt 1924 Chester Lawson CANTERBURY, died 20 Nov 1951. Notes: buried Magnolia Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., Texas


5. William Bozars2 MURDOCK (William Isaac "Billy"1), born 26 Dec 1877 in Burnt Corn, Conecuh Co., AL; died 1 Jan 1909 in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX. He married on 9 Apr 1904 in Houston, Harris, TX Mary Georgia Josephine JONES, born 31 Jul 1883 in Galveston, Galveston Co., TX; died 28 Apr 1953 in Houston, Harris Co., TX; buried in Forest Park-Lawndale, Houston, TX.

Notes for William Bozars MURDOCK
       MARRIAGE:
Tabernacle Baptist Church

Notes for Mary Georgia Josephine JONES
       parents: William Jones and Maria Christine Caroline Clasen
       
       Mary Georgine Josephine Jones was born in Galveston, Galveston Co., Texas July 31, 1883.(56) She died from coronary thrombosis April 28, 1953 at 6937 Kernel in Houston, Harris Co., Texas.(57) Mary was buried April 30, 1953 in section 14, lot 348, space 1 of Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery in Houston, Harris Co., Texas.(58) She married twice. Mary married William Bozars Murdock at the Tabernacle Baptist Church on April 6, 1904 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas.(59) William was born December 1877 in Alabama. William was the son of William I. Murdock and Anna Laura Fussell. He died January 1, 1909 in Seabrook, Harris Co., Texas. It is said that "He had been hit on the head by a wagon tongue."
       
       Mary married Martin Luther Syphrett September 22, 1913 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas.(60) Martin was born June 19, 1884 in Waverly, San Jacinto Co., Texas.(61) Martin was the son of Silas Asbury Syphrett and Nancy Jane Fussell. He died November 20, 1968 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas.(62) Martin was buried November 21, 1968 in section 14, lot 348, space 3 of Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery in Houston, Harris Co., Texas.(63) Martin was a fireman at Houston Belt and Terminal RR in Houston, Harris Co., Texas December 18, 1908. Martin retired from Houston Belt and Terminal RR in Houston, Harris Co., Texas July 10, 1950.(64)
       
       Mary was baptized in the Lutheran Church at the First Ev. Lutheran Church on September 16, 1883 in Galveston, Galveston Co., Texas.(65)
       
       MARRIAGE:
Tabernacle Baptist Church

       Children of William Bozars MURDOCK and Mary Georgia Josephine JONES were as follows:
       13       i       Annie Orlean3 MURDOCK, born 13 Mar 1905 in TX; died 19 Sep 1921 in Harris Co., TX; buried in Seabrook Cemetery, Seabrook, Harris Co., TX.
+       14       ii       Lucille Everlyn3 MURDOCK, born 12 Jul 1907 in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX; died 1 May 1980 in Tustin, Orange Co., CA; buried in Forest Park-Lawndale, Houston, TX. She married (1) Fred Alfred MOORE; (2) James H. GILES.
+       15       iii       William Boyd3 MURDOCK, born 17 Aug 1909 in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX; died 30 Jun 1960 in Houston, Harris Co., TX; buried in Seabrook Cemetery, Seabrook, Harris Co., TX. He married Ruth HESTER.

Generation 3

14. Lucille Everlyn3 MURDOCK (William Bozars2, William Isaac "Billy"1), born 12 Jul 1907 in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX; died 1 May 1980 in Tustin, Orange Co., CA; buried in Forest Park-Lawndale, Houston, TX. She married (1) on 6 Nov 1929 in Calcasieu Parish, LA Fred Alfred MOORE, born 7 Jan 1897 in Mobile, Mobile Co., AL; died 18 Nov 1961 in Galveston, Galveston Co., TX; buried in Forest Park-Lawndale, Houston, TX; (2) abt Aug 1968 in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX James H. GILES, born 13 Oct 1919 in Kewanee, MS; died 16 Aug 1973 in Webster, Harris Co., TX; buried in Forest Park-Lawndale, Houston, TX.

15. William Boyd3 MURDOCK (William Bozars2, William Isaac "Billy"1), born 17 Aug 1909 in Seabrook, Harris Co., TX; died 30 Jun 1960 in Houston, Harris Co., TX; buried in Seabrook Cemetery, Seabrook, Harris Co., TX. He married on 2 Aug 1933 in Center Point, Kerr, TX Ruth HESTER, born 8 May 1914 in Fairplay, Panola Co., TX; died 30 Jan 2001.

Notes for William Boyd MURDOCK
       Railroad Worker. Died of heart attack at home. Boiler maker/Welder at the
roundhouse Missouri Belton Terminal of Missouri Pacific.

Notes for Ruth HESTER
       dau of James Joseph Hester, Jr. and Sarah Amelia Cocke

       



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