Jane McLaughlin who married William Bell (Margaret Ann Bell‘s parents) are my 2Xs greats – Trish Parr

Following are many linked McLaughlin family documents… enjoy!

Written records of Marriages (baptismal records July 1837-1847) St. Andrew’s Presbyterian church Oshawa – 01 Sep 1835 – 30 Dec 1853 ( pdf icon 1,570 KB )

  • William Bell and Jane McLaughlin are noted as being #174 Feby 1, 1842
  • James Mahaffy and Sarah McLaughlin are noted as being #147 Feb 9, 1841

Wiliam Bell’s story ( pdf icon 59KB )

The Balfours: A Pioneer Family (ISBN 0-9697277-1-2 published by Robert Balfour Tomlinson) Chapter Four – James Balfour (1823-1904) & Jane Bell (1836-1913)-pg109-168 ( pdf icon 6,792 KB ) – pages 152, 154, 162, 164, and 166 not included as they are blank.

The story above claims their Jane Bell to be the daughter of William Bell and Jane McLaughlin. This is incorrect as our Jane Bell was born in 1845 and is clearly listed with her parents in the 1861 Canadian census for Hibbert Twp. – SLC film 349311 ( pdf icon 155 KB ). Also, the Jane Bell listed in the above story has NO proof of registration for her birth, baptismal, marriage, nor death published in this book.

Picture of Jane McLaughlin’s headstone – located in Brussels, Ontario cemetery ( jpg icon 99 KB )

Jane McLaughlin’s death notice as it appeared in The Huron Expositor on February 1, 1878 ( pdf icon 108 KB )

Malcolm McInnes’ (who married Martha McLaughlin) newspaper death notice as it appeared in the Paris, Brant County, Ontario newspaper 13 Oct 1915 ( pdf icon 165 KB )

(Unknown to me) Lt. Col. L.T. McLaughlin (pdf icon 269 KB )

Jane McLaughlin’s death registration ( pdf icon 155 KB )

James Mahaffy & Sarah McLaughlin ( jpg icon 75 KB )

Robert McLaughlin’s death notice Bowmanville Statesman Newspaper 1 Dec 1921 ( pdf icon 144 KB )

Robert McLaughlin’s obituary Bowmanville Statesman Newspaper 8 Dec 1921 ( pdf icon 652 KB )

Pearce-McLaughlin (Rosa) marriage announcement 14 Nov 1906 Bowmanville Statesman Newspaper ( pdf icon 178 KB )

Sam McLaughlin marriage announcement 9 Feb 1898 Bowmanville Statesman Newspaper ( pdf icon 324 KB )

Tribute To Sam MCLaughlin – courtesy of GM of Canada ( video icon 24,081 KB )

Eva (Crookshanks) McLaughlin death notice 24 Feb 1921 Bowmanville Statesman Newspaper ( pdf icon 141 KB )

C. Ewart Mclaughlin Collection prepared by Roger Nickerson 4 of 5 original pages ( pdf icon 124 KB )

Martha McLaughlin (wife of Malcolm McInnis) headstone Mitchell ON cemetery ( jpg icon 162 KB )

letter from Bill Ferguson – 12 Nov 1995 ( pdf icon 180 KB )

letter from Myrna Blumberga – 23 April 1996 ( pdf icon 41 KB )

Canadian Census 1851 Hibbert Twp. ON – shows: McInnis, Watson, Grey, Bell ( pdf icon 279 KB )

letter from Linda Reid – 21 July 1999 ( pdf icon 68 KB )

page from Darlington land registration book showing John McLaughlin, Robert McLaughlin, John Mahaffy, and James Mahaffy propery purchases ( pdf icon 366 KB )

Union Cemetery – McLaughlin

A Hibbert Review (Part One) Isabelle Campbell

A Hibbert Review (Part Two) by Isabelle Campbell

James Mahaffy death registration 18 Nov 1887 ( pdf icon 138 KB )

Jane [McLaughlin] Bell death registration 17 Jan 1878 [large copy] ( pdf icon 254 KB )

Malcolm McInnes death registration 7 Oct 1915 ( pdf icon 75 KB )

Marth [McLaughlin] McInnes death registration 3 Apr 1904 ( pdf icon 164 KB )

Sarah Mahaffy age 14 death registration 17 Aug 1869 ( pdf icon 183 KB )

Sarah [McLaughlin] Mahaffy death registration 22 Sep 1893 ( pdf icon 107 KB )

Mary J. [McLaughlin] Smith death notice AND obit 19 Apr 1932 Oshawa Daily Times ( pdf icon 414 KB )

David Hooey letters ( pdf icon 343 KB ) copies obtained from Bill Ferguson (now deceased) from Blackstock, Ontario in 1993

The Ontario Register – Volume 3 – pages 108-111 ( pdf icon 165 KB )

History Ireland Winter 1994 – pages 25-29 ‘Sheep stealers from the north of England’: the Riding Clans in Ulster ( pdf icon 656 KB )