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David Reid Murchison

David Reid Murchison

Male Abt 1857 - 1881  (~ 24 years)

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  • Name David Reid Murchison 
    Birth Abt 1857  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Jul 1881  Greenbriar, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19821  Gregory Gen
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2023 

    Father Colonel Kenneth Mackenzie Murchison,   b. 18 Feb 1831, Manchester, Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 1904, Baltimore, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Catherine Williams,   b. Abt 1837, Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1912, Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 26 Nov 1855  Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F7297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • [Murchison Tree]

      David R. Murchison youngest son of K. M. Murchison and Kate Murchison died at Greenbriar White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia on the 28th day of July 1881. according to an article in the July 31st 1881edition of the Wilmington Star.

      [Jean M. Coleman]

      David R. Murchison owned the Express Steamboat Company in Wilmington, NC - his spouse was Lucy W. (probably Lucy Wooster Wright) and they were listed in the 1880 US Census as D.R. Murchison - He born 1841, age 39 b. NC "Conn Merchant" - whatever that means. father & mother b. NC wife: Lucy W. - age 30 , daughter Lucilla W. Living with them J.W. Murchison - age 27 - b. NC - listed as "other" - so not son. Census taken: Wilmington, New Hanover, NC

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915, (Name: Family Tree Maker CD # 4;).