Person:Lemuel Laughlin (2)

Watchers
Lemuel F Laughlin
m. 15 Nov 1866
  1. Unknown Laughlin
  2. Albert LaughlinAbt 1868 -
  3. Charles LaughlinAbt 1870 -
  4. John LaughlinAbt 1872 -
  5. Dee Laughlin1875 -
  6. Lemuel F Laughlin1877 - 1920
  7. Mary Flora Laughlin1877 -
  8. Unnamed Laughlin1889 -
m. 5 Apr 1901
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] Lemuel F Laughlin
Alt Name[5] Lemuel Laughlin
Gender Male
Alt Birth[8] 4 Nov 1875
Alt Birth[9] 1876 West Virginia
Birth[6][7] Nov 1877 Calhoun Co., West Virginia
Residence[10] 1880 Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States
Residence[11] 1900 Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia
Marriage 5 Apr 1901 Calhoun Co., West Virginiato Amanda Starcher
Residence[12] 1910 Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia
Residence[13] 1920 Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia
Death? Jun 1920 Calhoun Co., West Virginia

"Transcribed by Norma Knotts Shaffer from microfilm of the CalhounChronicle dated 6/24/1920. Lem Used His Sheet Further details of the suicide of Lem Laughlin, mention of which was made in last week`s Chronicle, are contained in the following clipping taken from the Ripley Mountaineer: `Lem Laughlin committed suicide in the jail Wednesday by hanging himself with a sheet.The sheet was tied to one of the iron bars across the top of the cell, leaving not over two feet of a step-off. He had been dead some two hours or more. `Laughlin is the same man that jumped from an upper window in Squire Riley`s court and made his escape. He was brot here a few months ago and held on a charge of bootlegging and was also wanted in Calhoun county on other charges. He was 43 years of age and had a family.`Laughlin`s remains were sent to Spencer, whence they were taken on to his old home near Orma, where burial was made Saturday. It is said that Laughlin, who was a robust, hearty man when free, had languished and pined away, and brooded over his capture and confinment until he had become demented From - The Legend of the Lynchs website http://www1.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse?userid=csl42869&view=0&pid=6130&rand=540580483

References
  1. Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006).

    Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Indexed by ProQuest from microfilmed schedules of the 1910 U.S. Federal Decennial Census. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration. 1910 Federal Population Census. T624, 1,784 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia, ED 24, roll 1677, part 2, page 220A.

  2. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

    Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2005. Original data: National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 4,582 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
    Roll 1992381, DraftBoard 0.

  3. Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005).

    Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2005. Indexed by Ancestry.com from microfilmed schedules of the 1920 U.S. Federal Decennial Census. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration.1920 Federal Population Census. T625, 2,076 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.
    For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: <a href="http://www.archives.gov/publications/microfilm-catalogs/census/1920/part-07.html">NARA</a>.
    Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City, Cook County, Illinois) are missing, even though the NARA catalog lists them as being there. The Family History Library catalog also lists them as missing.
    Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia, ED , roll , page , image 517.

  4. Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004).

    Ancestry.com. 1900 U.S. Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States. 1900 United States Federal Census. T623, 1854 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C. Calhoun, West Virginia, ED 26, roll T623 1757, page 2A.

  5. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005).

    1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
    All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.

    Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia, ED 142, roll T9_1401, page 212.2000, image .

  6. Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006).

    Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Indexed by ProQuest from microfilmed schedules of the 1910 U.S. Federal Decennial Census. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration. 1910 Federal Population Census. T624, 1,784 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia, ED 24, roll 1677, part 2, page 220A.

  7. Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004).

    Ancestry.com. 1900 U.S. Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States. 1900 United States Federal Census. T623, 1854 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C. Calhoun, West Virginia, ED 26, roll T623 1757, page 2A.

  8. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

    Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2005. Original data: National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 4,582 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
    Roll 1992381, DraftBoard 0.

  9. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005).

    1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
    All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.

    Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia, ED 142, roll T9_1401, page 212.2000, image .

  10. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005).

    1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.
    All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.

    Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia, ED 142, roll T9_1401, page 212.2000, image .

  11. Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004).

    Ancestry.com. 1900 U.S. Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States. 1900 United States Federal Census. T623, 1854 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C. Calhoun, West Virginia, ED 26, roll T623 1757, page 2A.

  12. Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006).

    Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Indexed by ProQuest from microfilmed schedules of the 1910 U.S. Federal Decennial Census. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration. 1910 Federal Population Census. T624, 1,784 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia, ED 24, roll 1677, part 2, page 220A.

  13. Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census. (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005).

    Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2005. Indexed by Ancestry.com from microfilmed schedules of the 1920 U.S. Federal Decennial Census. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration.1920 Federal Population Census. T625, 2,076 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.
    For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: <a href="http://www.archives.gov/publications/microfilm-catalogs/census/1920/part-07.html">NARA</a>.
    Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City, Cook County, Illinois) are missing, even though the NARA catalog lists them as being there. The Family History Library catalog also lists them as missing.
    Washington, Calhoun, West Virginia, ED , roll , page , image 517.