Person:Jesse Laughlin (1)

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Jesse Ward Laughlin
b.2 Sep 1887 New Santa Fe, Washington Township, Jackson County, Missouri
d.5 Feb 1968 Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas
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m. 23 Mar 1879
  1. Jesse Ward Laughlin1887 - 1968
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m. 19 Aug 1909
  1. Marion Jesse Laughlin1916 - 2009
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Name[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20] Jesse Ward Laughlin
Gender Male
Birth[21][2][3][4][5][6][7][10][11][22][23][24][25][26][14][27][28][18][19] 2 Sep 1887 New Santa Fe, Washington Township, Jackson County, Missouri
Residence[14] Abt 1890 Johnson County, Kansas
Census[29] 1 Mar 1895 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Education[6][14] Abt 1900 Jesse completed the 7th grade, no higher
Census[6] 27 Jun 1900 Aubry Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Occupation[14] Abt 1905 Jonesboro, Arkansassawmill
Marriage 19 Aug 1909 Johnson County, Kansasto Cora Belle Filtingberger
Occupation[1] 1910 Oxford, Johnson County, KansasFarm Laborer
Occupation[14] Abt 1910 Johnson County, Kansassteam engine mechanic for uncle B. Hyram Morton
Census[1][30] 27 Apr 1910 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[3] 1915 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Occupation[14] 1916 Joplin, Jasper County, Missourihoisting engineer at lead & zinc mine
Occupation[7][14] 5 Jun 1917 thresher and mechanic
Other[7] 5 Jun 1917 Stanley, Johnson County, KansasMilitary Registration
Physical Description[7] 5 Jun 1917 Tall, slender, gray eyes and brown hair
Residence[31][28][15] 1919 Stanley, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[32] 1 Mar 1919 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Occupation[5] 1920 Oxford, Johnson County, KansasThresher
Census[5] 26 Jan 1920 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Occupation[14] Bet 1920 and 1932 Johnson County, Kansassteam engine operator for Davidson Bros. Construction
Census[33] 1925 Kenneth, Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Occupation[33] 1925 Laborer
Occupation[14] 1927 Plainville, Rooks County, Kansaswheat thresher
Occupation[14] 1928 Parsons, Labette County, Kansashighway construction
Occupation[4] 1930 Oxford, Johnson County, KansasEngineer
Census[4] 7 May 1930 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Residence[2] 1935 Johnson County, Kansas
Census[34] 1937 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[35] 1938 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[36] 1939 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[37] 1940 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Occupation[2] 1940 Oxford, Johnson County, KansasMachinist
Census[2] 3 Apr 1940 Stanley, Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[38] 1 Mar 1941 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Occupation[10][28] 1942 Stanley, Johnson County, KansasThrasher
Other[10] 1942 Stanley, Johnson County, Kansas_SEQ: 1 Military Registration
Physical Description[10] 1942 complexion dark (probably tanned), brown hair, blue eyes, 6'0", 145 pounds
Census[39] 1947 Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[40] 1948 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[27] 4 Apr 1950 Big Creek Township, Cass County, Missouri2 left, Allen Dole Road going south
Occupation[27] 4 Apr 1950 Big Creek Township, Cass County, Missourifarm hand
Residence[41] 1951 Stanley, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[22] 1953 Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[23] 1 Mar 1958 Stilwell, Aubry Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[24] 1960 Stilwell, Aubry Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Census[25] 1961 Stilwell, Aubry Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Residence[11] 1968 Spring Hill Township, Johnson County, Kansas
Death[26][11][14][9][28][18][19] 5 Feb 1968 Olathe, Johnson County, KansasOlathe Community Hospital
Burial[26][28] 1968 Stanley, Johnson County, KansasPleasant Valley Cemetery
Religion[28] 1968 Johnson, Kansas, United StatesChristian

FACT: To Do: Type: To Do Note: Birth: Locate birth certificate/record for Jesse. Missouri did not begin collecting birth certificates until 1910. Did Jackson County record them any earlier?

Burial: Obtain photograph of gravesite

Census: Review census records for reports of work type: Wages or Own Account

Census: Locate him on 1890 Federal Census

Census: Was there a 1959 Kansas/City census?

Education: What schools existed in Stanley/Aubry/Oxford around 1895 or 1900? Did any of their records survive?

Education: What does the Johnson County Museum have on local schools?

Land: How did he end up as a farm hand in Cass County in 1950? Big Creek Township was along 58 highway east of Raymore, Missouri, and not near his home in Stanley (1948 and 1953 census). For that matter, why does the 1950 census having him living on this farm in Big Creek?

Land: Land records in Johnson County, Kansas

Land: Land records in Cass County, Missouri

Military: Search databases of military records (Fold3?) to see if he served in WW2

Newspapers: Obituaries for Jesse's siblings might include him in a list of surviving relatives. Try Pearl L., Clora Lee, Richard Forest, Dora, Alta May.

Newspapers: Did either Jesse or Cora have published obituaries?

Newspapers: Any references to him in Jonesboro, Arkansas, ca. 1905?

Newspapers: Any references to him in Joplin, Missouri, ca. 1916?

Newspapers: Any references to him in Plainville, Kansas, in 1927?

Newspapers: Any references to him in Parsons, Kansas, in 1928?

Marriage: Did Kansas record marriages in 1909?

Religion: Jesse's parents, John B. and Annie, were part of the "Christian church in Stanley", per John's obituary. Do any records of this church still exist?

Research: His tenure with Davidson Bros. Construction in the 1920s could provide additional data or local color.

Residence: What prompted the move to Olathe ca. 1947? When exactly did it happen?

Residence: What prompted the move to Cass County ca. 1950? When exactly did it happen?

Visit: Does the Trailside Museum in Jackson County have any further records of the family?

Visit: Does the Historical Society of New Santa Fe have any information?

Will: Locate will/probate records

FACT: Annie Morton Type: Mother Secondary date: 1 JAN 1880 Source: Source: Source: Source: Source: Source: Source:

FACT: John Breckenridge Laughlin Type: Father Secondary date: 1 JAN 1880 Source: Source: Source: Source: Source: Source:

FACT: LRK6-882 Type: FamilySearch ID Secondary date: 1885

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Johnson, Kansas, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T624).

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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Johnson, Kansas, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T627).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Johnson, Kansas, United States. 1915 Kansas State Census.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Johnson, Kansas, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T626).
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625).
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Johnson, Kansas, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623).
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).
  8. ↑ News item in Olathe Register, August 26, 1909.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Obituary in Kansas City Star, August 27, 2009.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 United States. World War II Draft Registration Cards.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
  12. ↑ Brunk/Horsey Book -- Horsey section p. 42.
  13. ↑ Laughlin/Trimble Book page 31.
  14. ↑ 14.00 14.01 14.02 14.03 14.04 14.05 14.06 14.07 14.08 14.09 14.10 14.11 Laughlin/Trimble Book page 35.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Obituary in The Olathe Register, November 20, 1919.
  16. ↑ Laughlin/Trimble Book page Morton 1.
  17. ↑ Laughlin/Trimble Book page Stephens Tree Insert.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 18.2 Laughlin/Trimble Book page Stephens 7.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 Laughlin/Trimble Book page Descendants III.
  20. ↑ Laughlin/Trimble Book page Filtingberger 3.
  21. ↑ Johnson, Kansas, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T624).
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 26.2 Find A Grave.
  27. ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 United States. 1950 U.S. Census Population Schedule: a report of the seventeenth decennial census of the United States. (Washington, District of Columbia, United States: U.S. Govt. Printing Office, 1953).
  28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 28.3 28.4 28.5 Obituary in Olathe News, February 6, 1968.
  29. ↑ Kansas. State Board of Agriculture. State census of 1895. (Topeka, Kansas: Kansas State Historical Society, 1953-1958).
  30. ↑ Laughlin/Trimble Book page Stephens 6.
  31. ↑ Obituary in Olathe Mirror, November 27, 1919.
  32. ↑ Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  33. ↑ 33.0 33.1 Kansas. State Board of Agriculture. State census of 1925. (Topeka: Kansas State Historical Society).
  34. ↑ Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  35. ↑ Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  36. ↑ Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  37. ↑ Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  38. ↑ State Sponsered Census (U. S) - Oxford Township, Johnson County, Kansas - 1941 Kansas State Census.
  39. ↑ Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  40. ↑ Kansas, United States. City and County Census Records, 1919-1961.
  41. ↑ Obituary in Kansas City Star, April 16, 1951.
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