Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, North Carolina] 6 Nov. 1844 Contact: Myrtle Bridges April 14, 2018
DARROCH OBITS Departed this life, at his residence in this county, on the 28th ult., after a severe illness of eleven weeks, which he bore with the characteristic fortitude of an experienced christian, Mr. Malcom Darroch, a native of the Island of Jura, in Argyleshire, in the kingdon of North Britain, but, for upwards of half a century, a respectable citizen of this county, in the 73rd year of his age, "Mark the perfect men, and behold the upright; for the end of that man is peace." Mr. Darroch had the happiness of enjoying the confidence, respect, and esteem of all who knew him. He was prudent, inoffensive, and industrious man; he possessed a large fund of good sense; and, what is more, he was pious and exemplary. In a work, he lived beloved, and died lamented. Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, North Carolina] 6 Nov. 1844 Died at his residence in Harnett county, on the 5th instant, Mr. John Darroch, aged 56 years 10 months and 13 days Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, North Carolina] 13 Jan. 1862 Died at Camp Mangum, Near Raleigh, on the 21st instant, of pneumonia, John G. Smith, aged 19 years, son of Quincy Smith of Johnston County. Also, on the 24th instant, of pneumonia, Malcom Darroch, aged 17 years, son of the late John Darroch of Harnett County, both members of Co. H., ("Harnett Rebels,") 50th Reg't N.C.T. The deceased was the eldest son of John Darroch, Esq., who died the 5th Jan. last. Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, North Carolina] 29 May 1862 & Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, North Carolina] 20 Oct. 1862 Peter Darroch departed this life suddenly in Harnett County, N.C., March 9th 1887. He was born Nov. 21, 1811, being in his 76th year. A good man has gone to his rest. J.P.M. Fayetteville Observer [Fayetteville, North Carolina] 17 Mar. 1887
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