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Melissa Jane McLaughlin 1847–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Aug 1847

Birth Location: Kanawha County, Virginia

Death Date: 13 Feb 1898

Death Location: Putnam County, West Virginia

Father: John McLaughlin

Mother: Mary Bailey

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The story of Melissa Jane McLaughlin began in 1847 in Kanawha County, Virginia. Melissa Jane McLaughlin married Henry Thomas Caruthers. Melissa Jane McLaughlin passed away in 1898 in Putnam County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Melissa Jane McLaughlin began in 1847 in Kanawha County, Virginia.
  • Melissa Jane McLaughlin married Henry Thomas Caruthers.
  • Melissa Jane McLaughlin passed away in 1898 in Putnam County, West Virginia.

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Melissa McLaughlin's Ancestors

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Melissa McLaughlin
1847–1898
Birth Place: Kanawha County, Virginia
Parents
John McLaughlin
1810–
Mary Bailey
1814–
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry McGlaughlin
1780–1849
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Pleasant Bailey
1778–
Judith ((Judah)) Lankford
1785–
Great-Grandparents
John McLaughlin
1743–1812
Margaret Dickerson
1742–1825
Isham Bailey
1754–1835
Martha Bailey
1760–1832
William Lankford
1745–1821
Susanah Aultz
1740–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McLaughlin
1718–1792
Jane Hopkins
1720–
Mary Adams
1726–1808
Robert Bailey
1710–1783
Martha Isham
1712–1772
Absalom Bailey
1735–1809
Elizabeth (Bailey)
1737–1789

Melissa McLaughlin's Timeline

2 Records

1847
02 Aug 1847
Birth of Melissa Jane McLaughlin in Kanawha County, Virginia
Kanawha County, Virginia
1898
13 Feb 1898
Age 51
Death of Melissa Jane McLaughlin in Putnam County, West Virginia
Putnam County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Kanawha County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1898
    Event Place: Putnam County, West Virginia

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