Margaret Porter

1742 - Bef 1827  (< 84 years)

• Name	Margaret Porter
  Birth	24 Oct 1742	Campbeltown, Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland
  Gender	Female
  Death	Bef 1 Mar 1827	Cumberland Co., North Carolina
  Person ID	I21408	Gregory Gen
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	Robert Porter,   b. Abt 1712, Scotland d. Abt 1780 (Age ~ 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Isobell Watson,   b. Abt 1715, Scotland d. Abt 1780 (Age ~ 65 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F7886	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Murphy,   b. 1744, Argyllshire, Scotland d. 18 Jun 1832, Cumberland Co., North Carolina (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1770	Scotland
  Children	1. Thomas Murphy, Jr.,   b. Between 1784 and 1787, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. Bef 1850, Cumberland Co., North Carolina (Age ~ 65 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Jennet Murphy,   b. 1772, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. 1819 (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]   3. Mary Murphy,   b. Abt 1778  [Father: natural]   4. Daniel Murphy,   b. 29 Apr 1787, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. Bef 1850 (Age < 62 years)  [Father: natural]   5. John Murphy,   b. 8 Dec 1781, Cumberland Co., North Carolina d. 6 Dec 1865, Cumberland Co., North Carolina (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F7878	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2023

  
  

• Notes

  [Carolina Observer] March 1, 1827 DIED, In this County, a few days ago, Mrs. Margaret Murphey, wife of Mr. Thomas Murphey, aged 85 years, leaving seven children, residents of the County, to bewail her loss. Mrs. Murphey was a native of Argyleshire, Scotland, but for more than 55 years a resident of this country. She was a pious member of the Presbyterian Church, - as she lived, so she died, a Christian, full with hope of a blessed immortality.