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Christopher Columbus McLaren 1847–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jun 1847

Birth Location: Fulton Co., Illinois, USA

Death Date: 14 Jul 1935

Death Location: Summum, Fulton County, Illinois, USA

Father: William McLaren

Mother: Rachel Fike

Spouse(s): Louisa Clary

Children(s): Florence McLaren, Elmer McLaren, Donald McLaren, Carl McLaren, Homer McLaren, Walter Mclaren, Frances Mclaren

The story of Christopher Columbus McLaren began in 1847 in Fulton Co., Illinois, USA. In 1850, Christopher Columbus McLaren resided in Lafayette, Fulton, Illinois. In 1860, Christopher Columbus McLaren resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA. Christopher Columbus McLaren married Louisa Clary, and had children including Carl Mclaren, Donald Mclaren, Elmer Mclaren, Florence Mclaren, Frances M Mclaren, Homer Douglas Mclaren, Walter S Mclaren. Christopher Columbus McLaren passed away in 1935 in Summum, Fulton County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Columbus McLaren began in 1847 in Fulton Co., Illinois, USA.
  • In 1850, Christopher Columbus McLaren resided in Lafayette, Fulton, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Christopher Columbus McLaren resided in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA.
  • Christopher Columbus McLaren married Louisa Clary, and had children including Carl Mclaren, Donald Mclaren, Elmer Mclaren, Florence Mclaren, Frances M Mclaren, Homer Douglas Mclaren, Walter S Mclaren.
  • Christopher Columbus McLaren passed away in 1935 in Summum, Fulton County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McLaren
1820–1890
Birth Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland
WM
Rachel Fike
1823–1891
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
RF

Spouses(s)

Louisa Clary
1852–1926
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
LC

Children(s)

Florence McLaren
1882–1951
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
FM
Elmer McLaren
1880–1957
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
EM
Donald McLaren
1890–1984
Birth Location: Fulton, Illinois, USA
DM
Carl McLaren
1875–1947
Birth Location: Fulton Co., Illinois, USA
CM
Homer McLaren
1887–1980
Birth Location: Summum, Fulton, IL, USA
HM
Walter Mclaren
1878–1923
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
WM
Frances Mclaren
1884–1983
Birth Location: Fulton County, Illinois, USA
FM

Christopher McLaren's Ancestors

Self
Christopher McLaren
1847–1935
Birth Place: Fulton Co., Illinois, USA
Parents
William McLaren
1820–1890
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Rachel Fike
1823–1891
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Robert McLaren
1782–1837
Mehtven, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary Gorry
1784–1854
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Peter McLaren
1744–
Janet Stuart
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McLaren
1710–
Christian McLiesh
1724–

Christopher McLaren's Descendants

1.
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Christopher (Columbus) McLaren (06 Jun 1847–14 Jul 1935) m. Louisa Clary (1852–22 Jan 1926)
  1. 1. Florence McLaren 1882–1951 m. Jasper 1873–1906
  2. 2. Elmer McLaren 1880–1957 m. Ida Connor 1881–1959
  3. 3. Donald McLaren 1890–1984 m. Ella Crone 1891–1979
  4. 4. Carl McLaren 1875–1947 m. Mabel Stambaugh 1880–1970
    1. 1. Myrtle McLaren 1907–
    2. 2. Idress (Louise) McLaren 1908–2006 m. Richard (H) Coleman 1904–1974
    3. 3. Ethel (A) Mclaren 1902–1996 m. Carl (Otis) Elliott 1897–1979
      1. 1. Margaret (Louise) Elliot 1928–2015
    4. 4. C. (L.) McLaren 1913–2002 m. Gertrude Cadagan 1915–2000
    5. 5. Harold (R) Mclaren 1905–1997 m. Beatrice Dixon 1908–1999
  5. 5. Homer (Douglas) McLaren 1887–1980 m. Matilda (Emily) Rose 1897–1986
  6. 6. Walter (S) Mclaren 1878–1923 m. Effie Stanbaugh 1882–1974
    1. 1. Wallace (R) Mclaren 1902–1962
    2. 2. John (M) Mclaren 1904–1988 m. Betty (Lou) McLaren 1928–1961
  7. 7. Frances (M) Mclaren 1884–1983 m. Harry Parr 1887–1961
    1. 1. Katharine Parr 1921–

Christopher McLaren's Timeline

11 Records

1847
06 Jun 1847
Birth of Christopher Columbus McLaren in Fulton Co., Illinois, USA
Fulton Co., Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Christopher Columbus McLaren resided here in Lafayette, Fulton, Illinois
Lafayette, Fulton, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 13
Christopher Columbus McLaren resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Christopher Columbus McLaren resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Christopher Columbus McLaren resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Christopher Columbus McLaren resided here in Woodland Township, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland Township, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Christopher Columbus McLaren resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Christopher Columbus McLaren resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
Christopher Columbus McLaren resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 83
Christopher Columbus McLaren resided here in Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
1935
14 Jul 1935
Age 88
Death of Christopher Columbus McLaren in Summum, Fulton Co., IL
Summum, Fulton Co., IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1847
    Event Place: Fulton Co., Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T625_369; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 108; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 514; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 799.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 208; Family History Film: 1254208; Page: 445C; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0411.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T623_302; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 36.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 167; Image: 167.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T624_288; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 1070.
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lafayette, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M432_107; Page: 145B; Image: .
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [13] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lafayette, Fulton, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lafayette, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M432_107; Page: 145B; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 167; Image: 167.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 208; Family History Film: 1254208; Page: 445C; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0411.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Woodland Township, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T623_302; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 36.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T623_302; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 36.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T624_288; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 1070.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: T625_369; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 108; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Woodland, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: 514; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 799.0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Summum, Woodland, Fulton, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1935
    Event Place: Summum, Fulton Co., IL
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Summum, Fulton County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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