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Sarah McLaughlin 1799–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1861

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William McLaughlin

Mother: Mary Cannon

Spouse(s): John Sr.

Children(s): Caroline Knight, Rebecca Knight, John Knight, Elizabeth Knight, Sarah Knight, Margaret Knight, William Knight, Columbus Knight

The story of Sarah McLaughlin began in 1799 in Pennsylvania, USA. In 1833, Sarah McLaughlin resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah McLaughlin married John Knight Sr, and had children including Caroline Virginia Knight, Columbus Knight, Elizabeth Knight, John B Knight, Leroy Knight, Margaret E Knight, Rebecca Ann Knight, Sarah Knight, William Abijah Knight. Sarah McLaughlin passed away in 1861 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah McLaughlin began in 1799 in Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1833, Sarah McLaughlin resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Sarah McLaughlin married John Knight Sr, and had children including Caroline Virginia Knight, Columbus Knight, Elizabeth Knight, John B Knight, Leroy Knight, Margaret E Knight, Rebecca Ann Knight, Sarah Knight, William Abijah Knight.
  • Sarah McLaughlin passed away in 1861 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McLaughlin
1778–1818
Birth Location: PA
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Mary Cannon
1778–
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Sr.
1797–1870
Birth Location: Baltimore Co., MD.
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Children(s)

Caroline Knight
1839–1918
Birth Location: Port Deposit, MD.
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Rebecca Knight
1822–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
RK
John Knight
1823–1884
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Knight
1829–1895
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
EK
Sarah Knight
1832–1913
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Knight
1838–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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William Knight
1842–1914
Birth Location: Port Deposit, MD.
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Columbus Knight
1831–1906
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
CK

Sarah McLaughlin's Ancestors

Self
Sarah McLaughlin
1799–1861
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William McLaughlin
1778–1818
PA
Mary Cannon
1778–
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Cannon
1736–
Elizabeth (Newton) Wilson
1738–1816
Dorchester, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah McLaughlin's Descendants

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Sarah McLaughlin (1799–23 Jan 1861) m. John (Knight) Sr. (12-16-1797–Jan. 1870)
  1. 1. Caroline (Virginia) Knight 1839–1918 m. William Thompson 1830–1915
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ellen) Thompson 1859–1949 m. Seth (G) Matthews 1837–1925
      1. 1. Ettamonia (A (Etta)) Matthews 1900–1999 m. Joseph (Henry) Lofthouse 1899–1957
        1. 1. Florence (H) Lofthouse 1926–2023 m. Burlie (Craft) Hamm 1918–1981 m. Harry (Losten) Parrett 1920–2008
        2. 2. Marion (Kathleen) Lofthouse 1929–2011 m. james (wyatt) hardiman 1925–1999
        3. 3. Edward (C) Lofthouse 1933–2022
        4. 4. Joseph (Lyndhurst) Lofthouse 1919–2014 m. Agnes (A) Lofthouse 1924–
        5. 5. Helen (Madeline) Lofthouse 1922–1994 m. John (S) Alleger 1921–2003
        6. 6. Dorothy (Ellen) Lofthouse 1928–2013 m. Thomas (M. Harrington) Jr. 1919–2002 m. John (F) Alleger 1920–2003
        7. 7. Robert (Henworth) Lofthouse 1925–1998
        8. 8. Mildred (Elizabeth) Lofthouse 1920–2006
        9. 9. Earl Lofthouse 1932–2022
      2. 2. Florence (Virginia) Matthews 1903–1991 m. Earl Zink 1895–1971 m. Carl Zink 1897–
        1. 1. Alice (C) Zink 1922–2015 m. Henry (P) Snavely 1921–
        2. 2. Grace (A) Zink 1924–2001 m. William (E) Jaco 1923–
      3. 3. Clifton (Algeron) MATTHEWS 1893–1973
      4. 4. Carrie (E) Matthews 1899–1920
      5. 5. Willard (Edward) Matthews 1888–1935 m. Grace (Virginia) Wilson 1893–1964
      6. 6. Seth Matthews –1898
    2. 2. Maggie Thompson 1881–
    3. 3. Laura (Belle) Thompson 1866–1961 m. George (Gillespie) Sloan 1855–1928
      1. 1. David (Allen) Moore 1893–1918
      2. 2. Robert (William) Moore 1895–1978
      3. 3. Samuel (Gillespie) Sloan 1902–1969
    4. 4. Sarah Thompson 1861–
    5. 5. John (William) Thompson 1869–1915
    6. 6. Georgianna ("Georgie") THOMPSON 1867–1938 m. Henry (L) Farr 1867–1930
      1. 1. Charles (Albert) Farr 1894–1918
      2. 2. Harry Farr 1891–1960 m. Gertrude (C) Farr 1896–
        1. 1. Harry (A) Farr 1916–
      3. 3. Otis Farr 1904–1966
      4. 4. Ernest Farr 1896–1956
      5. 5. Earl Farr 1909–1918
      6. 6. William (J.) Farr 1900–1918
      7. 7. Blanche Farr 1889–1892
      8. 8. Bertha (M) Farr 1893–1918
      9. 9. Gertrude Farr 1902–1980
      10. 10. Ethel Farr 1907–1986
      11. 11. Jane ("Janie") Farr 1911–1987
    7. 7. Cornilia Thompson 1879–
    8. 8. Emma (Jane) Thompson 1874–1942 m. Joseph (J.) Gillard 1872–
      1. 1. Lillian Gillard 1900–
      2. 2. Howard Gillard 1904–
    9. 9. Robert Thompson 1877–1915
    10. 10. John (W.) Thompson 1865–
    11. 11. Susan Thompson 1871–1946
    12. 12. Amelia (G.) Thompson 1879–1944 m. William Bennett 1876–1957
      1. 1. William Bennett 1913–2006
      2. 2. Virginia Bennett 1902–1964
  2. 2. Rebecca (Ann) Knight 1822–
  3. 3. John (B.) Knight 1823–1884
  4. 4. Elizabeth Knight 1829–1895
  5. 5. Sarah Knight 1832–1913
  6. 6. Margaret (E.) Knight 1838–
  7. 7. William (Abijah) Knight 1842–1914 m. Mary (M) Knight 1842–
    1. 1. Lawson (S) Knight 1878–
  8. 8. Columbus Knight 1831–1906
    1. 1. Charles (Carroll) Knight 1899–1961 m. Josephine (G) Knight 1903–

Sarah McLaughlin's Timeline

9 Records

1799
1799
Birth of Sarah McLaughlin in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1820
28 Sep 1820
Age 21
Sarah McLaughlin was married in Baltimore County, Maryland
Baltimore County, Maryland
1833
7 Apr 1833
Age 34
Sarah McLaughlin resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 51
Sarah McLaughlin resided here in Baltimore Ward 19, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 19, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1858
24 Aug 1858
Age 59
Sarah McLaughlin resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 61
Sarah McLaughlin resided here in District 7, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
District 7, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
1861
23 Jan 1861
Age 62
Burial of Sarah McLaughlin in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
1863
Age 64
Sarah McLaughlin resided here in Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1887
20 Mar 1887
Age 88
Death of Sarah McLaughlin in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 7, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: M653_472; Page: 578; Family History Library Fi
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Moyamensing Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 809; Page: 205b
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Baltimore Ward 19, Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: 287; Page: 144b
    [5] New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1820
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1833
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 19, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Moyamensing Ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 809; Page: 205b
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Baltimore Ward 19, Baltimore, Maryland; Roll: 287; Page: 144b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 7, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: M653_472; Page: 578; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1861
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
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