John McMurrich

1804 - 1883  (79 years)

• Name	John McMurrich  [1]
  Birth	3 Feb 1804	Paisley, Scotland   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Feb 1883	Toronto, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I3319	Heddle fam tree
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2008

  
  

  Family	Janet Dickson,   b. Abt 1816, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	4 Aug 1841	Kingston, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Children	1. William Barclay McMurrich,   b. 1 Nov 1842, Toronto, Ontario, Canada d. 6 Sep 1908, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada (Age 65 years)   2. George McMurrich,   b. Abt 1845, Toronto, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   3. Janet McMurrich,   b. Abt 1848, Toronto, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   4. James Playfair McMurrich,   b. Abt 1860, Toronto, Ontario, Canada d. 9 Feb 1939 (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F388	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2008

  
  

• Photos		photo head - John McMurrich 1804-1883.jpg
  		painting - John McMurrich 1804-1883.jpg rtist: FORBES, John Colin (1846-1925) Title: Hon. John McMurrich [MLC Canada; first MPP York North; 1862-1871] Date: n.d. From Archives of Ontario (public domain).

  
  

• Notes

  John McMurrich was an important figure in Ontario in the mid to late 1800s as a businessman and politician. His biography page is worth reading. He has a page on the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online: http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=5703 He has a wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McMurrich

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Marriage record - James McMurrich + Katie Vickers 1882, (Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada). Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. MS932_42.). [S174] George W. Brown, Trudel, Marcel, 1917-, David M. Hayne, Francess G. Halpenny, Book - Dictionary of Canadian Biography, (1976, University of Toronto Press ISBN 0802033199). [S208] William D. Reid, Book - Reid's Marriage Notices of Ontario 1813-1854, (Published 1980 by Hunterdon House, Lambertville, NJ), Page 244 (Reliability: 3).