Notes for Thomas McLaughlin
Ste. Genevieve Co, Missouri
American State Papers, Vol. III, Index to Public Lands:
Permit, Jan 22, 1806, Thomas McLaughlin, 908 arpents, Bellevue, Ste. Genevieve, Same, 1804, 05, 06 (poss. and imp. 1803. Granted 640 acres.
Thomas McLaughlin, along with John R. and James L. McLaughlin, (as well as Moses Austin et al) signed a peitition June 25th 1805, District of Ste. Genevieve, requesting the appointment of a sheriff.
Thomas McLaughlin, James and John R. McLaughlin and John, Benjami and Walter Crow signed a petition to the Governor, James Wilkinson of the Territory of Louisiana, on June 26th 1805 requesting the appointment of Moses Austin, Esq., "at present the Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions for this District (Ste. Genevieve)" be continued in that place. [courtesy of Dorothy Miller who has a copy of the original from the National Archives, Group 107 W-500]
Clark Co, Arkansas
Guardianship Records:
Oct 1841
Guardian appointed: Thomas McLaughlin, (for) Nancy Bittick (insane), p32, 42, 47, 69, 76, 94, 113, 133, 140. Security was James L. McLaughlin and Hugh Floyd.
[Note: Thomas McLaughlin's son, Walter C. McLaughlin married Rebecca Bittick who is probably the daughter of Nancy Williams Bittick]
Guardianship Records:
July 1844
Joshua or Thomas Elkins (replacing Thos. McLaughlin who has moved out of the county)
Nancy Bittick (insane), p 158, 159, 168 [need pages]
[Confusion - Thomas McLaughlin is still in Clark Co, Arkansas in 1850 - perhaps he left about 1844 and moved back by 1850? Or, is this a different Thomas?]
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1850 Antoine Township, Clark Co, Arkansas 9 December 1850, p214a & b:
#345/345 Thomas M. Laughlin 74 m w wheelwright Md
Betsy 68 f Va
Andrew J. 31 m w farmer Ar
Anna 27 f w Ar
Betsy 9 f w Ar
Benjamin L. 5 f w Ar
p214b: Walter C. 3 m w Ar
John Thomas 1 m w Ar
1860 Mortality Schedule, p1
Persons who Died during the Year ending 1st June 1860, in Antoine Township, County of Clark, State of Arkansas
Line1: Thomas McLaughlin, age 35, male, married, born Tenn, died May, wheelright, cause of death Old Age, Number of Days Ill: 30
Sources include records from Pansy Ruth McLaughlin Duckworth, dec, of Mt. Vernon, Texas and research of David Kelley published in Pike County Arkansas.
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