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Jemima Gilchrist 1845–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1845

Birth Location: Cherry Twp., Butler Co., PA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1931

Death Location: Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: None None

Mother: Keziah Gilchrist

Spouse(s): James Ashton, Hugh Laughlin

Children(s): Martin Laughlin, Harold Laughlin, Carrie Laughlin, Bertha Laughlin, Robert Laughlin, Dora Laughlin

In 1845, Jemima Gilchrist entered the world in Cherry Twp., Butler Co., PA, born to Keziah Gilchrist. In 1850, Jemima Gilchrist resided in Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Jemima Gilchrist resided in Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA. Jemima Gilchrist married Hugh Laughlin, James Ashton, and had children including Bertha Laughlin, Carrie Laughlin, Dora Maude Laughlin, Harold Celell Laughlin, Martin Samuel Laughlin, Robert William Laughlin. Jemima Gilchrist passed away in 1931 in Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Jemima Gilchrist entered the world in Cherry Twp., Butler Co., PA, born to Keziah Gilchrist.
  • In 1850, Jemima Gilchrist resided in Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Jemima Gilchrist resided in Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jemima Gilchrist married Hugh Laughlin, James Ashton, and had children including Bertha Laughlin, Carrie Laughlin, Dora Maude Laughlin, Harold Celell Laughlin, Martin Samuel Laughlin, Robert William Laughlin.
  • Jemima Gilchrist passed away in 1931 in Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1802–1895
Birth Location: Dromore Parish, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Keziah Gilchrist
1810–1858
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

James Ashton
1839–1916
Birth Location: England
JA
Hugh Laughlin
1844–1894
Birth Location: Crabgrass Pa
HL

Children(s)

Martin Laughlin
1882–1953
Birth Location: Anderson Mill, Pennsylvania, USA
ML
Harold Laughlin
1884–1981
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HL
Carrie Laughlin
1887–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CL
Bertha Laughlin
1876–1918
Birth Location: Butler Co., PA
BL
Robert Laughlin
1873–1938
Birth Location: Butler, Pennsylvania
RL
Dora Laughlin
1879–1933
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DL

Jemima Gilchrist's Ancestors

Self
Jemima Gilchrist
1845–1931
Birth Place: Cherry Twp., Butler Co., PA
Parents
1802–1895
Dromore Parish, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Keziah Gilchrist
1810–1858
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William Gilchrist
1764–1846
Ireland
Mary Hutchinson
1774–1849
Ireland
ALEXANDER Graham
1766–1849
Port of Monteith,Perth,Scotland
Margaret Moncrieff
–1844
Great-Grandparents
John Gilchrist
1730–1820
Martha Cowden
1733–1826
John Graham
1738–1790
Christian Macgregor
1731–1792
James Moncrieff
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
MATTHEW COWDEN
1707–1772
MARTHA JOHNSTON
1710–1748
Alexander Graham
1670–
Margaret Stirling
1671–
Robert Glencarnoch
1698–1758

Jemima Gilchrist's Descendants

1.
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Jemima Gilchrist (13 Apr 1845–20 Oct 1931) m. James Ashton (Mar 1839–Abt 1916) m. Hugh Laughlin (30 Aug 1844–7 Nov 1894)
  1. 1. Martin (Samuel) Laughlin 1882–1953 m. Matilda (Katherine) Jacobus 1886–1954
    1. 1. Earle (M) Laughlin 1917–2001
    2. 2. Martha Laughlin 1915–2008 m. Willaim (A) Brodhead 1915–1970
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Laughlin 1919–1991 m. Authur Cooke 1916–
    4. 4. Phillip (Hugh) Laughlin 1913–1996 m. Helen (Ervin) Mitchell 1916–2009
    5. 5. Merle (Samuel) Laughlin 1916–2000
  2. 2. Harold (Celell) Laughlin 1884–1981 m. Jean MacIntosh 1887–1971
    1. 1. Robert (M) Laughlin 1915–2000
    2. 2. Harold (W) Laughlin 1921–
  3. 3. Carrie Laughlin 1887–
  4. 4. Bertha Laughlin 1876–1918 m. Martin (J) Shanahan 1872–1941
    1. 1. Eva Shanahan 1898–1918
  5. 5. Robert (William) Laughlin 1873–1938 m. Julia (Lacreatia) Kelly 1888–1928
    1. 1. Thomas (R) Laughlin 1910–1976 m. Catherine (L) Knox 1911–
      1. 1. Thomas (V) Laughlin 1930–2010
    2. 2. Mildred (Thelma) Laughlin 1907–1995 m. John (Norman) Fowler 1906–1981
    3. 3. Vince (J) Laughlin 1902–1961 m. Margaret 1903–
      1. 1. Thelma (Mildred) Laughlin 1923– m. James (Samuel) Cook 1925–
    4. 4. Robert (B) Laughlin 1905–1979 m. Marie SanSounci 1912–1987
      1. 1. Robert (Milton) Laughlin 1935–2011
      2. 2. Thomas (V) Laughlin 1950–2004
    5. 5. Roland (Edward Hammond) Laughlin 1911–1988 m. Florence Lauer 1914–1986
  6. 6. Dora (Maude) Laughlin 1879–1933

Jemima Gilchrist's Timeline

10 Records

1845
13 Apr 1845
Birth of Jemima Gilchrist in Cherry Twp., Butler Co., PA
Cherry Twp., Butler Co., PA
1850
1850
Age 5
Jemima Gilchrist resided here in Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Jemima Gilchrist resided here in Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Jemima Gilchrist resided here in Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Jemima Gilchrist resided here in Scrubgrass, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
Scrubgrass, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 55
Jemima Gilchrist resided here in Butler Ward 1, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Butler Ward 1, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Jemima Gilchrist resided here in Butler Ward 3, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Butler Ward 3, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
Jemima Gilchrist resided here in New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 85
Jemima Gilchrist resided here in New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1931
20 Oct 1931
Age 86
Death of Jemima Gilchrist in Arnold, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Arnold, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1845
    Event Place: Cherry Twp., Butler Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 097001-100000
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 097001-100000
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1666; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 177
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0121
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scrubgrass, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1199; Family History Film: 1255199; Page: 389C; Enumeration District: 255; Image: 0785
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Butler Ward 1, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1386; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1241386
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1086; Page: 192; Image: 199; Family History Library Film: 805086
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butler Ward 3, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1321; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375334
    [11] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_760; Page: 291B; Image: 578
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_760; Page: 291B; Image: 578

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1086; Page: 192; Image: 199; Family History Library Film: 805086

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cherry, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scrubgrass, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scrubgrass, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1199; Family History Film: 1255199; Page: 389C; Enumeration District: 255; Image: 0785

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Butler Ward 1, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Butler Ward 1, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1386; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1241386

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Butler Ward 3, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butler Ward 3, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1321; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375334

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Kensington Ward 4, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1666; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 177

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0121

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Kenosha, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Kenosha News - 20 Oct 1931 - Page 7, Obituary for H C Lauglilin (Aged 86) 20 Oct 1931

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Kenosha, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Kenosha News - 20 Oct 1931 - 7, Obituary for H C Lauglilin (Aged 86) 20 Oct 1931

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Arnold, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 097001-100000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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