Murdock, John (Died)

Captain John Murdock, a highly respected resident of Euphrasia, passed away to his reward on the 1st January, 1886. Capt. Murdock was born in the Island of Islay, Scotland, in 1820, emigrated to this country in 1840 and was twenty years sailing on lake Ontario, many years of which he was captain of the /City of Toronto./ He afterwards removed to Wellington County where he remained until the year 1869, when he again moved to Euphrasia township, Grey Co., where he resided until his demise, he leaves a widow and nine children, a very respectable family, to mourn the loss of a loving husband and kind father.