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James Merrick "Merry" McLaughlin 1822 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Death Date: March 16, 1907

Death Location: Northside, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands BWI

Father: John McLaughlin

Mother: Catherine McNeville

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bodden

Children(s): Rev. McLaughlin

The story of James Merrick "Merry" McLaughlin began in 1822 in East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. James Merrick "Merry" McLaughlin married Elizabeth Jane Bodden, and had children including Rev. Robert O'Neil McLaughlin. James Merrick "Merry" McLaughlin passed away in 1907 in Northside, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands BWI.

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Biography

  • The story of James Merrick "Merry" McLaughlin began in 1822 in East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.
  • James Merrick "Merry" McLaughlin married Elizabeth Jane Bodden, and had children including Rev. Robert O'Neil McLaughlin.
  • James Merrick "Merry" McLaughlin passed away in 1907 in Northside, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands BWI.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McLaughlin
1795 –
Birth Location: Youghal, Cork, Ireland
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Catherine McNeville
1795 – 1877
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bodden
– 1897
Birth Location: Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands
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Children(s)

Rev. McLaughlin
1840 – 1897
Birth Location: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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James McLaughlin's Ancestors

Self
James McLaughlin
1822 – 1907
Birth Place: East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Parents
John Patrick McLaughlin
1795 –
Youghal, Cork, Ireland
Catherine (Rebecca) McNeville
1795 – 1877
Scotland
Grandparents
William McLoughlin
Mary Robbin
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McLaughlin's Descendants

1.
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James (Merrick "Merry") McLaughlin (1822 – March 16, 1907) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Bodden ( – 05 Feb 1897)
  1. 1. Rev. (Robert O'Neil) McLaughlin (1840 – 1897) m. Rachel (Catherine "Gramma Rachel") Scott (1 August 1857 – 18 October 1944)
    1. 1. Georgella (Meriditha ("Aunt Georgie")) McLaughlin (8 September 1895 – June 13, 1982) m. Philp (Charles) Eldemire (7 Aug 1893 – March 10, 1937)
      1. 1. Melrose (melzener) Eldemire (1915 – ) m. John (c) Williams ( – 1993)
        1. 1. Glenys Williams (15 Apr 1941 – ) m. Errol (earl) Cowell (2 Nov 1951 – Oct 1993)

James McLaughlin's Timeline

2 Records

1822
1822
Birth of James Merrick "Merry" McLaughlin in East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
1907
March 16, 1907
Age 85
Death of James Merrick "Merry" McLaughlin in Northside, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands BWI
Northside, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands BWI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 16, 1907
    Event Place: Northside, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands BWI
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