This all I know about my 3rd ggrandmother, Elizabeth CARNEY. Thanks. Lona lona@pdq.net Descendants of Elizabeth Carney Generation No. 1 1. ELIZABETH1 CARNEY was born March 10, 1810 in Armstrong Co., Pa, and died August 19, 1898 in Allegheny County, Pa.. She married REYNOLDS LAUGHLIN January 08, 1829 in Armstrong Co., Pa, son of JOHN LAUGHLIN and MARGARET MCBRIDE. He was born July 15, 1802 in Armstrong Co., Pa, and died September 23, 1875 in Allegheny County, Pa. Notes for ELIZABETH CARNEY: "came across a note saying that Elizabeth was blind for many years before she died" "M. Elizabeth Carney" Notes for REYNOLDS LAUGHLIN: 1860 Jefferson Twp. Allegheny County, Pa. Post Office Surgeons Hall June 11, 1860 Reynolds Laughlin 50 male labor born in Pa., Elizabeth 48 Female born in Pa., Thomas 15 male miner born in Pa., William 14 male attended school born in Pa. 1870 Jefferson Twp. P. O. Surgeons Hall July 27, 1870 Reynolds Laughlin 70 Male White Carpenter born in Pa., Elizabeth 60 Female White keeping house born in Pa., Mary 25 Female White at home born in Pa., William 21 Male White Coal Miner born in Pa. Marriage Notes for ELIZABETH CARNEY and REYNOLDS LAUGHLIN: "Just came across a note that says Reynolds and Elizabeth were married by Joseph Lowrey of Armstrong Co." What information I can find at this time - Joseph Lowrey may have been in South Bend Township Armstrong County, Pa. More About REYNOLDS LAUGHLIN and ELIZABETH CARNEY: Marriage: January 08, 1829, Armstrong Co., Pa Children of ELIZABETH CARNEY and REYNOLDS LAUGHLIN are: i. JAMES2 LAUGHLIN, b. October 07, 1829, Armstrong County, PA; d. October 08, 1897, Allegheny County, Pa.; m. MARTHA JANE CRITCHLOW, February 03, 1853, Allegheny County, Pa.; b. July 18, 1832, Butler County, Pa; d. March 31, 1894, Allegheny County, Pa.. More About JAMES LAUGHLIN: Burial: Richland Cemetery, Richland Ave. Dravosburg, Pa More About MARTHA JANE CRITCHLOW: Burial: Richland Cemetery, Richland Ave. Dravosburg, Pa Marriage Notes for JAMES LAUGHLIN and MARTHA CRITCHLOW: Marriage Certificate is signed by T. S. or A. De Hass Ministry of the Gospel - not sure they were actually married in Allegheny County, Pa. The certificate says James Laughlin of Allegheny Co. in the State of Pa. and Martha J. Critchlow of Allegheny Co in the State of Pa. ii. JOHN ALEXANDER LAUGHLIN, b. 1830. not sure name is correct Notes for JOHN ALEXANDER LAUGHLIN: (not sure this is my John) 1860 Census Jefferson Twp., Allegheny County, Pa. June 11, 1860 Post Office Surgeons Hall John A. Laughlin 29 Male Miner Value of Personal Property 20 born in Pa., Edith 23 Female born in Pa., Sarah C. 6 Female born in Pa., John A. 4 Male born in Pa., Adam W. 2 Male born Pa. (not sure this is my John) 1880 Census Allegheny County, Pa. Jefferson Twp., Alex. Laughlin 49 Male Coal Miner born Pa., Edith 44 Wife Keeping House born Pa., A. W. 22 Son Coal Miner Born Pa, Mariah A. 17 Daughter born Pa., Jacob H. 14 Son born Pa., Elias 12 Daughter born Pa., Mary C. 9 Daughter born Pa., Nora B. 8 Daughter born Pa., Lucinda 6 Daughter born Pa. iii. ELIZABETH LAUGHLIN, b. 1834; m. BOYDE. iv. WASHINGTON ADAM LAUGHLIN, b. 1835. v. ELIAS LAUGHLIN, b. December 20, 1835, Armstrong County, PA; d. October 17, 1918, Massillon, Ohio; m. DELLA JESTER, August 1861, West Elizabeth, Allegheny Cty, Pa. Notes for ELIAS LAUGHLIN: 1860 Census Allegheny County, Borough of W. Elizabeth Allegheny County, Pa. Livinig with William Lewis - Innkeeper Adam M. Laughlin 25 Male Miner born in Pa., Elias Laughlin 22 Male Miner born in Pa. Elias joined the Calvary Aug 8, 1861, Pittsburgh, Pa and was honorably discharged at Light Horse Point Aug 8, 1864 More About ELIAS LAUGHLIN: Cause of Death: cerebral hemorrahage Military service: 6th Regiment Co. D Pa. Calvary Occupation: Coal Miner More About DELLA JESTER: Name (Facts Page): Dulenia Jester Marriage Notes for ELIAS LAUGHLIN and DELLA JESTER: Per Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions Elias said he doesn't think a marriage record exits. Said they were were married by Justice of the Peace Biggs More About ELIAS LAUGHLIN and DELLA JESTER: Marriage: August 1861, West Elizabeth, Allegheny Cty, Pa vi. THOMAS LAUGHLIN, b. 1845; d. January 1885, Coal Bluff, Pa.. Notes for THOMAS LAUGHLIN: (This may be my Thomas ) 1870 Allegheny County, Pa. W. Elizabeth Borough, Pa. July 30, 1870 Laughlin, Thomas 23 Male White Coal Miner, born in Pa., Icbatha? 25 Female White Keeping house, born in Pa. Elizabeth 4 Female White born in Pa., another child couldn't read name 1 Male White born in Pa. vii. MARY ANN LAUGHLIN, b. 1845; m. BILL FURLONG. Notes for MARY ANN LAUGHLIN: no children More About MARY ANN LAUGHLIN: Residence: Homestead, Pa. viii. WILLIAM LAUGHLIN, b. 1846.