John Calvin Porter McMurdy and Mary Catherine "Katie" Phipps

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Husband John Calvin Porter McMurdy ^{1 2}

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           Born: 16 Aug 1863 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
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           Died: 7 Oct 1954 3
         Buried:  - Center Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

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         Father: James McMurdy (1818-1900) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth Porter (1824-1893) 5

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       Marriage: 5 Dec 1889 - Venango Co, PA

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• Burial: : Center Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA.

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Wife Mary Catherine "Katie" Phipps ³

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           Born: 28 Feb 1864 - Barkeyville, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jan 1940 3
         Buried:  - Center Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA 4

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         Father: David Phipps (1830-1912) 6
         Mother: Isabella Mitchell (1828-1910) 6 7

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• Burial: : Center Cemetery, Mineral Twp, Venango Co, PA.

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Children

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1 F Mary Elizabeth McMurdy ³

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           Born: 8 Jan 1891 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1893 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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2 F Blanche Lucille McMurdy

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           Born: Abt 1893 - Venango Co, PA
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           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Peter Floyd Coast (1891-1964)
           Marr: Oct 1920

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3 M James David McMurdy ³

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           Born: 13 Aug 1893 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Aug 1948 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Garland Pease (1890-      ) 3

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4 F Martha Isabella McMurdy ³

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           Born: 4 Oct 1896 - Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
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           Died: Oct 1983 - ? Franklin, Venango Co, PA
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         Spouse: William A. Shutt (1890-1964) 3
           Marr: 28 Oct 1918 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA

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5 M John Calvin Porter McMurdy, Jr. ³

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           Born: 28 Oct 1899 3
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           Died: 11 Jul 1975 - ? Franklin, Venango Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Rachel Checkary (1909-      ) 3
           Marr: 22 Aug 1928 3

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6 M Laurence McMurdy ²

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           Born: 
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         Buried: 

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1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 954.

2 Karen S. Golden Rodgers, The Mitchell Family 1772 - 1989 (Self-published, 1990), Pg 20.

3 Ruby Jane (Bailey) McCord, Genealogy of the Phipps Family (Self-published), Pg 29.

4 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 125.

5 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 954, 990.

6 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 981.

7 Karen S. Golden Rodgers, The Mitchell Family 1772 - 1989 (Self-published, 1990), Pg 4.