Polly Taft Murdock

Brief Life History of Polly Taft

When Polly Taft Murdock was born on 28 March 1803, in Vermont, United States, her father, Hezekiah Murdock, was 26 and her mother, Polly Taft, was 25. She married William Bond on 29 March 1821, in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 26 November 1846, in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Bond
1796–1838
Polly Taft Murdock
1803–1846
Marriage: 29 March 1821
Laura Bond
1822–1893
Caroline Bond
1826–1909
Orvil Bond
1830–
Frances Bond
1835–
Harriet Bond
1824–1879
Lucretia D Bond
1826–1883
Orrel B. Bond
1829–1886
Charles William Bond
1834–1888
Mary Frances Bond
1837–1873

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  • Polly Taft Murdock, "Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908"
  • Polly Taft Bond, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Polly T, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"

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1804

Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

1804 · The Twelfth Amendment

With not having a very clear statement in the Constitution about Presidents and Vice Presidents, the Twelfth Amendment was Born. Before the Electoral College could cast two votes for those that they saw fit for President. This was changed to just one electoral vote for President and one electoral vote for Vice President. With the amount of people even allowed to vote, there was no way for there to be a tie during the elections.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish: variant of Scottish Murdoch .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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