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Walter Clayton McLaughlin 1918 – 2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1918

Birth Location: Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 24 May 2003

Death Location: Rumsey, McLean, Kentucky, USA

Father: Walter McLaughlin

Mother: Sarah Miller

Spouse(s): Ruby McLaughlin

Children(s): Belinda McLaughlin

In 1918, Walter Clayton McLaughlin entered the world in Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, USA, born to Walter Scott McLaughlin and Sarah Elizabeth Miller. In 1951, Walter Clayton McLaughlin resided in Kentucky. In 1960, Walter Clayton McLaughlin resided in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA. Walter Clayton McLaughlin married Ruby C. McLaughlin, and had children including Belinda McLaughlin. Walter Clayton McLaughlin passed away in 2003 in Rumsey, McLean, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Walter Clayton McLaughlin entered the world in Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, USA, born to Walter Scott McLaughlin and Sarah Elizabeth Miller.
  • In 1951, Walter Clayton McLaughlin resided in Kentucky.
  • In 1960, Walter Clayton McLaughlin resided in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA.
  • Walter Clayton McLaughlin married Ruby C. McLaughlin, and had children including Belinda McLaughlin.
  • Walter Clayton McLaughlin passed away in 2003 in Rumsey, McLean, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter McLaughlin's Ancestors

Self
Walter McLaughlin
1918 – 2003
Birth Place: Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Walter Scott McLaughlin
1880 – 1957
McLean, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Miller
1889 – 1980
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Rufus (Lincoln) McLaughlin
1844 – 1924
Muhlenburg, Kentucky, United States
Susan (Elizabeth 'Ellen') Bottom
1854 – 1928
McLean County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Bottom
1811 – 1864
Elizabeth Sandefur
1830 – 1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sandefur,
1804 – 1884
Obedience Collier
1808 – 1890

Walter McLaughlin's Descendants

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Walter (Clayton) McLaughlin (27 Mar 1918 – 24 May 2003) m. Ruby (C.) McLaughlin
  1. 1. Belinda McLaughlin

Walter McLaughlin's Timeline

4 Records

1918
27 Mar 1918
Birth of Walter Clayton McLaughlin in Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, USA
Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Walter Clayton McLaughlin resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1960
1960
Age 42
Walter Clayton McLaughlin resided here in Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
2003
24 May 2003
Age 85
Death of Walter Clayton McLaughlin in Rumsey, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Rumsey, McLean, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Rumsey, McLean County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Messenger; Publication Date: 27/ May/ 2003; Publication Place: Madisonville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.15102828,0.19319019,0.5678

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: CALHOUN, KY.
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Messenger; Publication Date: 27/ May/ 2003; Publication Place: Madisonville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.15102828,0.19319019,0.5678

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 2003
    Event Place: Rumsey, McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Messenger; Publication Date: 27/ May/ 2003; Publication Place: Madisonville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.15102828,0.19319019,0.5678

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Messenger; Publication Date: 27/ May/ 2003; Publication Place: Madisonville, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.15102828,0.19319019,0.5678

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