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  James Murdoch - Born Sept 1856 - Aberdeenshire
Murdoch headed a deputation to the Captain, without any effect being produced except a volley of curses, for the man was a bully and did not know that he was talking to a journalist.
When, therefore, Murdoch went ashore at the next port and, having purchased a first-class ticket at the agency, appeared in the saloon attired in the usual costume of ocean travellers instead of the garments he had worn in the steerage, the Captain was at first almost speechless with indignation.
Murdoch’s first employment in Japan was that of a teacher in the Middle School at Nakatsu in [Oita prefecture in] Kyushu which had been established by the former daimyo.
www.mearns.org.uk /stonehaven/murdoch.htm   (3502 words)

  
  McCornack's Genealogy-27 - Iowa McCornacks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Margaret was born on the 5 Aug 1869 at Traer, Iowa.
James died in Marshalltown, Iowa and was buried in the Amity Cemetery.
Marion was born on the 3 Mar 1892 at Gladbrook, Iowa.
members.aol.com /Barwinnock/IowaMcCornacks.html   (1182 words)

  
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James Michie was Speaker of the Assembly from 1752 to 1754, Judge of the Court of Admiralty from 1752 to 1754, and Chief Justice from 1759 to 1761.
James Simpson was Clerk of the Council in 1773, Surveyor-General of Land in 1772, Attorney-General in 1774-75, and Judge of Vice-Admiralty in the absence of Sir Augustus Johnson in 1769.
James Logan (1674-1751), born in County Armagh, son of Patrick Logan, of Scottish parentage, was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1731 to 1739, and President of the Council (1736-38).
www.gutenberg.org /files/15162/15162.txt   (18243 words)

  
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Murdoch is well aware of earlier accounts in English of the story of the 47 rônin, and he attempts to separate the historical incident from the literary and popular accounts of the 47 loyal retainers.
James Murdoch was born near Aberdeen Scotland in 1856.
Murdoch suggests that Ôishi dispatched Terazaka to deliver the news of their success to Asano's widow and Daigaku, Asano's younger brother and heir.
www.columbia.edu /~hds2/chushinguranew/retelling/Murdoch.htm   (804 words)

  
 Kenneth McKenzie and Jessie McPherson
Kenneth McKenzie was born c 1809, the son of John, a crofter, agricultural labourer and farmer in Skye, and Mary McGillivary.
Born Minyip and served in WW1 and was wounded twice.
She was born in Edinburgh Scotland in 1847 and married William Toleman (1844 - 1891) on the 25th May 1866.
www.angelfire.com /ms/chapman/mckenzie_mcpherson.html   (791 words)

  
 Doig Genealogy - Walter Doig and Elizabeth Murdoch
Doig, born 1767 in Murdieston, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 20 Feb 1767 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 26 Dec 1839 in Bovina, Delaware Co., NY; buried in Old United Presbyterian Cemetery, Bovina, Delaware Co., NY, son of Andrew Doig and Janet Doig.
Doig, born 17 Sep 1798 in Broch, Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; christened 7 Oct 1798 in Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland; died 25 Oct 1865 in Bovina, Delaware Co., NY; buried in New United Presbyterian Cemetery, Bovina, Delaware Co., NY.
James was a farmer in Gladstone Hollow, Andes, Delaware Co.
www.doig.net /WALT1767.html   (6354 words)

  
 Scots in Art, Music, etc.
James Smillie, the first of the family, was born in Edinburgh, in 1807, and settled in New York in 1829.
James D. Smillie, born in New York in 1835, engraved Darley’s illustrations to Fenimore Cooper’s novels, and became a National Academician in 1876.
Alexander Doyle (born 1857), sculptor of the statues of Horace Greeley, in New York, and of John Howard Payne, in Washington; and James Wilson Alexander McDonald (born in 1824), both natives of Ohio, who was as famous a painter as a sculptor.
www.electricscotland.com /history/descendants/chap20.htm   (1159 words)

  
 Coat-of-Arms of James Watt (1736-1819) Scottish Scientist and Inventor - Numericana
James Watt was born on January 19, 1736 in Greenock, Inverclyde (Scotland) and died at the age of 83, at his home (Heathfield House) in Hansworth, near Birmingham, on August 19, 1819.
The demi-lion is from the crest of Sir James Timmins Chance and the arrow occurs in the crest of Matthew Boulton.
James Miller Gibson-Watt Esq, Capt 3rd Bn South Wales Borderers, b.1875 being the eldest son of the late James Watt Gibson-Watt of Doldowlod by Emma Henrietta, daugther of the late Henry O'Reilly Hoey of Knuzden, Lancs.
home.att.net /~numericana/arms/watt.htm   (1955 words)

  
 Born Family Genealogy Forum
Re: Borns of Maryland - Julius James Born 3/30/99
Re: BORN family--Ohio and Switzerland - Gerald Born 8/12/99
Re: BORN family--Ohio and Switzerland - Gerald Born 12/06/99
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 Murdoch, James (1856 - 1921) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online
MURDOCH, JAMES (1856-1921), Orientalist, was born on 27 September 1856 at Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, son of William Murdoch, labourer, and his wife Helen, née McDonald.
Murdoch arrived in Queensland in July 1881 as headmaster of the new Maryborough Grammar School.
As testimony to Murdoch's vigour and influence, within eighteen months of his arrival Japanese was being taught at two Sydney high schools by native speakers recruited by him in Japan and the first matriculation examination was held in 1921.
www.adb.online.anu.edu.au /biogs/A100607b.htm   (1069 words)

  
 lam-mur1
MURDOCH LAMONT was born circa 1822 in Bernisdale, Lyndale, Isle of Skye.
Murdoch was a Mason and Farmer, also Clerk of the Commissioner's Court and Commissioner of Roads/Bridges for 10 years in PEI.
James was a Farmer with 190 acres, mixed farming and dairy.
www.linneberg.com /skye/lamont-murd1.html   (498 words)

  
 Descendants of James Blount
The familiar errors that James was a son of Sir Walter and that Thomas was a brother of James appear on the chart.
James Blount was one of the leaders of Culpeper's Rebellion in 1677.
Jacob Jehu Blount was born in 1786 in Beaufort District, South Carolina.
www.lamartin.com /genealogy/blount.htm   (14232 words)

  
 James Murdoch/Mary Murray   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Born: ABT 1786 at: Commondyke, Ayr, Scot, Scot Married: 10 JAN 1811 at: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland Died: 20 OCT 1831 at: Gasswater, Ayrshire, Scotland Father:James Murdoch Mother:Janet Osborne Other Spouses: Margaret Gibson
Name: Veronica Murdoch Born: 16 JUN 1816 at: Gaswater,, Ayr, Scotland Married: 15 FEB 1839 at:, Scotland Died: 4 OCT 1908 at: Heber City, Wasatach, Utah Spouses: George Caldau Thomas Giles
Name: Mary Murdoch Born: 23 NOV 1819 at: Gaswater, Ayr., Scotland Married: at: Died: 5 DEC 1900 at: Heber City, Wasatch, Ut Spouses: Damiel McMillan Allen Mair Allan Mair Thomas Todd Daniel McMillian
www.longislandgenealogy.com /coe/fam01968.htm   (483 words)

  
 James Murdoch
James Murdoch was a much-travelled Scotsman who went to Japan, Australia and South America.
Murdoch had cherished the idea of returning there to end his days, for he had no relatives left in Scotland, though he had a son in America by his first wife, an Englishwoman.
“Bigot, born in Paris in 1860, arrived in Japan as an instructor in the Military Academy in 1882.
www.dhs.kyutech.ac.jp /~ruxton/James_Murdoch.htm   (3992 words)

  
 Events this week in Scottish History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
James Thomson, Poet and author of "Rule Britannia" died.
James Tytler made the first hot air balloon flight in Britain, ascending some 300 feet from Comely Garden and landing in Restalrig Road.
Edward I of England held a "parliament" at Berwick and required all prominent Scots to swear allegiance to him.
www.skt.org.uk /Events_This_Week_in_Scottish_History.html   (249 words)

  
 Some Descendants of William Murdoch and Isabella Crawford
James George Murdock (son of Matthew Murdock and Marie (Maria) Colwell) born 24 May 1888, Valpariso, Nebraska, married 28 Feb 1911, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Theresa Catherine Maria Schmitz, born 27 Aug 1891, Omaha, Nebraska, Abt 1891, Omaha, Nebraska (St Mary Magdaline), (daughter of Martin Schmitz and Mary Theresa Jacoberger (la Jaque)).
Catherine Johnston (daughter of William Johnston and Elizabeth Murdoch) born 09 Jun 1854, Peoria county, Illinois, died 24 Sep 1882, Ringold county, Iowa, buried: 1882, Oliver Cemetery, Ringold County, Iowa.
Robert Dougal Johnston (son of William Johnston and Elizabeth Murdoch) born 16 Dec 1868, Peoria county, Illinois, married 13 Sep 1891, in Beaconsfield, Ringold, Iowa, Lucy Belle Daniels, born 24 Jun 1875, Stark, Illinois, died 20 Jan 1944, Mt. Ayr, Ringold, Iowa, buried: Rosehill cem, Mt. Ayr, Ringold, Iowa.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Plains/6025/murdock.htm   (3777 words)

  
 James Edward Murdoch
MURDOCH, James Edward, actor, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 25 January, 1811.
In 1845 Murdoch returned to the drama, beginning an engagement at the Park theatre in New York city as Hamlet, and then visiting other cities, Canada, and California, in 1856 he performed at the Haymarket theatre, London, with moderate success, and in 1857 and 1858 he settled on a farm near Lebanon, Ohio.
Murdoch's best efforts were in the line of genteel comedy and juvenile tragedy; his Romeo, Charles Surface in " School for Scandal," and Don Felix in " The Wonder," had many admirers.
www.famousamericans.net /jamesedwardmurdoch   (473 words)

  
 The Davidson Family Tree Generation 10-12
She was born April 22, 1880 in Lugton Ayrshire Scotland, and died November 1949 in 22 Glencairn Drive Rutherglen Lanarkshire Scotland.
My grandfather was born in the house where the Mauchline ware is exhibited (until it moves across the road) and although he wasn't a box maker his father was.
She was born December 04, 1922 in Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland, and died August 24, 1995 in Victoria Hospital Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland.
www.glaswegian.us /davidsonfamilytree4.htm   (881 words)

  
 McKay
In 1852 Alexander McKay arrived in Australia aged 19, under the Highland Emigration Scheme, on board the "Georgiana".With him were his parents Donald and Flora, and their children:Flora 22 and her husband Malcolm Murchison, Annie 17, Samuel 14, Catherine 12, Euphemia 10, Christina 8, and Donald 4.
Catherine McKay arrived in 1853, on board the "Hercules", also with the Highland Emigration Scheme.Her father Murdoch was with her, and also Margaret 24, John 16, Mary 14, and Murdoch 10.Her mother had died previously in Scotland.
Alexander and Catherine married in 1854 in Geelong, and then travelled to the goldfields around Creswick.Judging by where their children were born they travelled all around this area for many years, before settling at Beasley's Bridge, near St.Arnaud.
www.angelfire.com /my/pioneer/mckay.htm   (196 words)

  
 Girvan Girvin Gervin Surname Genealogy Correspondence
James Girvin, the oldest son went west to Saskatchewan when a young man and settled at Wafella, near Regina, where he spent his remaining days.
James Girvin, the youngest son lived on the homestead and married Sarah Penttand of West Wawanosh and they continued to live on the farm, finally moving to the village of Dungannon in 1928, where James Girvin died in 1930, aged 73.
James Girvin, the youngest son died on Amherst Island in his youth having contracted a severe cold from which he never recovered.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/4081/gircorr.html   (4895 words)

  
 Mt. Ash Cemetery, Covington, Wyoming Co., NY
James Cannam died Dec 22, 1879 aged 75 yrs.
James Gay died Dec 24, 1859 aged 53 yrs.
James Greene died Sept 5, 1878 aged 83 yrs.
www.rootsweb.com /~nywyomin/mtash.htm   (2518 words)

  
 Famous Scots   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
- Born in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, died in USA.
MacDonald - James Ramsay (1866-1937) - Became the first Labour Prime Minister in Britain in 1924.
- Descended from the Saxon King Alfred, born in Hungary and wife of King Malcolm III.
www.rampantscotland.com /famous/famous.htm   (1544 words)

  
 (2) Peter
(2.1.1.1.7.7) POLLY WEBB was born in 1797 and died in infancy.
James married, second, December 15, 1822 in Darien CT, Sally B. Scofield born October 28, 1786 Stamford and died there April 3, 1863 and buried at the same cemetery.
Allen was born in Olean, New York, on July 22, 1942, a daughter of Dr. and Mrs.
www.ferristree.com /peter.htm   (17637 words)

  
 Joseph Heco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was buried in the foreign section of the cemetery in Aoyama, Tokyo which is currently (2005) under threat of being cleared to make a park.
Joseph Heco (Narrative Writer) James Murdoch (Editor), The Narrative of a Japanese: What He Has Seen and the People He Has Met in the Course of the Last 40 Years, Yokohama, Yokohama Publishing Company (Tokyo, Maruzen), 1895, 2 volumes
This page was last modified 14:20, 11 July 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joseph_Heco   (153 words)

  
 Sim ancestors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Born: 1856 at Elgin to Alexander SIM and Margaret ROY
Born: c1821 at Dallas or Elgin to George SIM and Margaret GALLON
He may have been born and brought up in Plusarden, Elgin, but he married in Dallas, where he lived for some time before moving to Elgin.
www.sunloch.demon.co.uk /sim.htm   (258 words)

  
 Allen Mair/Mary Murdoch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Born: 28 APR 1815 at: Gaswater, Ayr., Scotland Married: 14 JUN 1840 at: Auchinleck, Ayr., Scotland Died: 27 MAY 1897 at: Gaswater, Ayr., Scotland Father:John Mair Mother:Mary Foulds Other Spouses:
Born: 23 NOV 1819 at: Gaswater, Ayr., Scotland Died: 5 DEC 1900 at: Heber City, Wasatch, Ut Father:James Murdoch Mother:Mary Murray Other Spouses: Damiel McMillan Allan Mair Thomas Todd Daniel McMillian
Name: Mary Mair Born: 31 JUL 1852 at: Gaswater, Carbellow, Ayrshire, Scotland Married: 15 DEC 1868 at: Salt Lake, Salt Lake, Ut Died: 3 JUN 1916 at: Heber City, Wasatch, Utah Spouses: William Lindsay
www.longislandgenealogy.com /coe/fam02084.htm   (462 words)

  
 Mo to Mz Names Register
We also know that Eliza Moore married a relative James Crane b 1822, in 1854 in WA.
NZL - Surname is now spelt by one family of descendants as MULVANAH, the spelling being changed by Ernest Mulvannah, born 18/11/1873 at Northowram, Halifax England.
Transported to Aus in 1832 as a convict.
www.brandis.com.au /surnames/mo2mz.html   (578 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Munar to Murdoch
The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Munar to Murdoch
Munshaw, Earl Wright (1886-1944) — also known as Earl W. Munshaw — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in Grand Rapids,
The site opened on July 1, 1996; the last full revision was done on March 10, 2005.
politicalgraveyard.com /bio/muncell-murdoch.html   (1439 words)

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