Jemima McLaughlin

1815 - 1891  (76 years)

• Name	Jemima McLaughlin
  Birth	15 May 1815	Kinsman, Trumbull, OH
  Gender	Female
  Census	2 Oct 1850	West Salem, Mercer, PA ; age 35, born PA
  Census	21 Jun 1860	West Salem, Mercer, PA ; age 45, born OH
  Census	3 Aug 1870	West Salem, Mercer, PA ; age 55, born OH, Keeping House
  Census	24 Jun 1880	West Salem, Mercer, PA ; age 65, born OH, widowed, keeping house, parents born IRE/PA
  Death	17 Aug 1891	West Salem, Mercer, PA
  Burial	19 Aug 1891	Baptist Cemetery, West Salem, PA
  Person ID	I462	Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2012

  
  

  Father	Patrick McLaughlin,   b. 28 Mar 1792, Muff, Londonderry, IRE d. 20 Apr 1859, Welton, Clinton, IA (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Smail,   b. 18 Jul 1792, Westmoreland Co., PA d. 23 Aug 1830, West Salem, Mercer, PA (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	8 Sep 1814	West Salem, Mercer, PA
  Family ID	F105	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John W Woods,   b. 1804, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 17 Mar 1869, West Salem, Mercer, PA (Age 65 years)  [1, 2]
  Marriage	6 Jan 1835	West Salem, Mercer, PA
  Children	+ 1. Laird N Woods,   b. 10 Oct 1835, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 12 Feb 1906, Dallas, Polk, OR (Age 70 years)   2. Electa Jane Woods,   b. 1838, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. Mar 1887 (Age 49 years)   3. Wilson Woods,   b. 1840, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. Bef 1850, West Salem, Mercer, PA (Age < 10 years) + 4. Elizabeth J. Woods,   b. 14 Jul 1841, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 27 Apr 1872, Marshalltown, Marshall, IA (Age 30 years) + 5. John Wellington Woods,   b. 25 Mar 1843, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 14 Sep 1926, Andover, Ashtabula, OH (Age 83 years) + 6. Alexander A Woods,   b. 18 Dec 1844, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 27 May 1916, Springwater, Livingston, NY (Age 71 years)   7. Simeon B Woods,   b. 16 Jun 1847, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 2 Dec 1857, West Salem, Mercer, PA (Age 10 years)   8. Oscar N Woods,   b. 21 Apr 1849, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 29 Aug 1872, West Salem, Mercer, PA (Age 23 years)   9. Lyman B Woods,   b. 1851, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 9 Apr 1926, Polk, Venango, PA (Age 75 years) + 10. Emiline Woods,   b. 1853, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 1 Jan 1900, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, WA (Age 47 years) + 11. Willis Orlando Woods,   b. 4 Feb 1855, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 30 Mar 1897, Mayville, Mercer, PA (Age 42 years) + 12. Charles Sherman Woods,   b. 27 Sep 1857, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 10 Dec 1925, Grinnell, Poweshiek, IA (Age 68 years) 13. Harriett E. “Hattie” Woods,   b. 6 Jun 1858, West Salem, Mercer, PA d. 18 Nov 1908, Prairie City, Jasper, IA (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F71	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2012

  
  

• Headstones

  Jemima Woods Gravestone Site Gravestone not listed in cemetery list, but newspaper account indicates she was buried there.

  
  

• Notes

  From "The Greenville Advance Argus", 20 Aug 1891 (newspaperarchive.com) Mrs. Jemima Woods died, Monday, at the home of her son, Willis Woods. -- from "The Greenville Advance Argus", 20 Aug 1891 (newspaperarchive.com) Mrs. Jemima Woods, widow of the late John W. Woods, died at her late residence in West Salem, Monday morning, August 17, in the 77th year of her age. She has been a resident of West Salem from her infancy. She spent her entire married life on the farm where she died, and reared a family of thirteen children, nine sons and four daughters, eight of whom are still living. Her husband died 22 years ago. She has been a member of the West Salem Baptist Church for over 59 years, being one of the constituent members of it. She died of cancer of the face, after an illness of many months and the confinement to her bed three weeks. The funeral was held yesterday morning at the Maysville Baptist Church, Rev. J.T. Davis preaching the sermon.

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] IGI Family Group Record, (Family History Center), For John W Woods and Jemima McLaughlin. [S129] Nancy Sadler, Transcriber, Mercer County Cemetery Index, (Mercer County Genealogical Society), Vol MC4, pg 56 for John W, Oscar N.