DESCENDANTS OF NEILL McLAUCHLIN
Contributed by Max T. Baker
April 04, 2008


Generation No. 1

1. NEILL1 MCLAUCHLIN was born in Kilmichael-Glassary, MidShervane, Scotland, and died 20 Jul 1833 in 
Longstreet, Fayetteville, NC. He married SARA LEACH 23 Jan 1785 in Kilmichael-Glassary. She was born 
1765 in Kilmichael-Glassary, MidShervane, Scotland, and died 25 Jul 1851 in Longstreet, Fayetteville, NC.
Children of NEILL MCLAUCHLIN and SARA LEACH are:

i. ALEXANDER2 MCLAUCHLIN.
ii. ARCHIBALD MCLAUCHLIN.
iii. NEILL MCLAUCHLIN.
2. iv. DUNCAN MCLAUCHLIN, b. 1797, Scotland; d. 1872, Longstreet, Fayetteville, NC.
3. v. NANCY MCLAUCHLIN, b. 1797, Scotland; d. 1873.
4. vi. MARGARET MCLAUCHLIN, b. Abt. 1799, Scotland; d. 11 Feb 1864, buried in Longstreet cemetery.
5. vii. MARY MCLAUCHLIN, b. 1803, Scotland; d. 1900, Longstreet, Fayetteville, NC.
 

Generation No. 2

2. DUNCAN2 MCLAUCHLIN (NEILL1) was born 1797 in Scotland, and died 1872 in Longstreet, Fayetteville, NC. 
He married CATHERINE MCLAUCHLIN. She was born 1804, and died 1894 in Longstreet, Fayetteville, NC.
Children of DUNCAN MCLAUCHLIN and CATHERINE MCLAUCHLIN are:

i. NEILL D3 MCLAUCHLIN.
ii. JOHN CALVIN MCLAUCHLIN.
iii. SARAH JANE MCLAUCHLIN.
iv. WILLIAM MCLAUCHLIN.
v. BENJAMIN MCLAUCHLIN.
vi. CATHERINE MCLAUCHLIN.
 

3. NANCY2 MCLAUCHLIN (NEILL1) was born 1797 in Scotland, and died 1873. She married JOHN MCLAUCHLIN. He 
was born 1799, and died 1873 in buried in Longstreet cemetery.
Children of NANCY MCLAUCHLIN and JOHN MCLAUCHLIN are:

i. ARCHIBALD3 MCLAUCHLIN, b. 1832; m. CATHERINE MCLEOD.
ii. NEILL J MCLAUCHLIN, b. 1830; d. Killed in battle near Richmond.
6. iii. MARY ANN MCLAUCHLIN, b. 1832.
7. iv. SARAH CATHERINE MCLAUCHLIN, b. 1838.
 

4. MARGARET2 MCLAUCHLIN (NEILL1) was born Abt. 1799 in Scotland, and died 11 Feb 1864 in buried in Longstreet 
cemetery. She married WILLIAM ALEXANDER RAY 26 May 1823 in Cumberland County, North Carolina, son of ?RAY. 
He was born Abt. 01 Dec 1795 in North Carolina, and died 18 May 1849 in 53 years and 5 months, buried in 
Longstreet cemetery.

Children of MARGARET MCLAUCHLIN and WILLIAM RAY are:

i. ARCHIBALD3 RAY, b. 1824.
ii. SARA A RAY, b. 1826; d. 28 Mar 1868, Longstreet, Fayetteville, NC.
iii. ANNIE RAY, b. 1828; d. 23 Apr 1895, Fayetteville, NC.
iv. LAUCHLIN RAY, b. 1833; d. Oct 1862, died near Mt Jackson, VA.
v. ALEXANDER RAY, b. 1834; d. 02 Apr 1865, Petersburg, VA.
8. vi. MARTIN LUTHER RAY, b. 26 Nov 1835, North Carolina; d. 15 Mar 1920, Florala, AL.
9. vii. NEILL WILLIAM RAY, b. 04 Aug 1839, North Carolina; d. 07 Aug 1899, Fayetteville, NC.
viii. MARGARET JANE RAY, b. 1845, North Carolina; d. 1919, Florala, AL; m. WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER MCLAUCHLIN, 1882; 
b. 1844, North Carolina; d. 13 Jan 1920, Florala, AL.
 

5. MARY2 MCLAUCHLIN (NEILL1) was born 1803 in Scotland, and died 1900 in Longstreet, Fayetteville, NC. She married 
DANIEL RAY 06 Jan 1835. He was born 1800 in North Carolina, and died 1852 in Longstreet, Fayetteville, NC.
Children of MARY MCLAUCHLIN and DANIEL RAY are:

i. NEILL3 RAY, b. Abt. 1834.
ii. MARGARET RAY, b. Abt. 1838.
iii. DANIEL RAY, b. Abt. 1840.
iv. ARCHIBALD RAY, b. Abt. 1842.
v. DAVID RAY, b. Abt. 1844.
vi. ISABELLA RAY, b. Abt. 1846.
 

Generation No. 3

6. MARY ANN3 MCLAUCHLIN (NANCY2, NEILL1) was born 1832. She married DOUGAL MONROE. 
Child of MARY MCLAUCHLIN and DOUGAL MONROE is:

i. ANNIE4 MONROE, m. WILLIAM BROWN CURRIE; b. 21 Jun 1856; d. 11 Apr 1906.
 

7. SARAH CATHERINE3 MCLAUCHLIN (NANCY2, NEILL1) was born 1838. She married NEILL MCFADYEN. 
Children of SARAH MCLAUCHLIN and NEILL MCFADYEN are:

i. CHRISTIANA ANNA4 MCFADYEN, m. JOHN WILIAMSON MCLAUCHLIN; b. 16 Apr 1846; d. 23 Jun 1931.
ii. JOHN MCLAUCHLIN MCFADYEN.
iii. ARCHIBALD ALEXANDER MCFADYEN, b. 17 Apr 1877; m. (1) CATHERINE WILLIAMS; m. (2) HELEN HOWARD.
iv. WILLIAM MONROE MCFADYEN, b. 1880; m. LENA BLUE; b. 1879.
 

8. MARTIN LUTHER3 RAY (MARGARET2 MCLAUCHLIN, NEILL1) was born 26 Nov 1835 in North Carolina, and died 15 Mar 1920 
in Florala, AL. He married MARTHA ALEF SMITH in fayetteville,nc, daughter of SAMUEL SMITH and JANE MEACHAM. She was 
born 19 Jun 1847 in Anson Co, North Carolina, and died 19 Nov 1919 in Florala, AL buried in Evergreen cemetery.
Children of MARTIN RAY and MARTHA SMITH are:

i. WILLIAM ALEXANDER4 RAY, b. 1869, Jasper, Marion Co, TN; d. Pensacola,FL; m. MARILOU.
ii. HALBERT CLYDE RAY, b. 14 Jul 1874, Jasper, Marion Co, TN; m. MARY FOSTER, Abt. 1905, Jackson Co Alabama; 
b. 05 Sep 1884, Jackson Co Alabama.
iii. JESSIE CORNEILIA RAY, b. 22 Aug 1877, Tennessee; d. 1972, Florala, AL.
iv. LUTHER GASTON SMITH RAY, b. 20 Apr 1879, Tennessee; d. 20 May 1947, Florala, AL; m. RUBY SUSAN SANSBURY BAILEY; 
b. 24 Apr 1885; d. 02 Jul 1983, Florala, AL.
v. JOHN LAUCHLIN RAY, b. 1881, Florala, AL; d. 1899.
vi. ANNIE MEACHAM RAY, b. 16 Apr 1884, Florala, AL; d. 1973.
vii. MARGARET MCLAUCHLIN RAY, b. 28 Apr 1888, Geneva, AL; d. 19 Oct 1986, Andalusia, AL; m. CHARLES BAKER, 
03 Aug 1916, Margaret's parents home in Florala, AL 630am; b. 02 Oct 1879, Rocky Head, Dale Co, AL; d. 07 Feb 1928, 
Florala, AL.
 
9. NEILL WILLIAM3 RAY (MARGARET2 MCLAUCHLIN, NEILL1) was born 04 Aug 1839 in North Carolina, and died 07 Aug 1899 
in Fayetteville, NC. He married LAURA PEARSON 17 Apr 1878, daughter of ROBERT PEARSON and JANE TATE. She was born 
04 Mar 1847 in Morganton, NC, and died 15 Nov 1931 in Morganton, NC.
Children of NEILL RAY and LAURA PEARSON are:

i. LAUCHLIN A4 RAY, b. 21 Feb 1887; d. 21 Apr 1888.
ii. DONALD FAIRFAX RAY, b. 26 Sep 1888; d. 06 Jul 1918; m. ANNIE MCKINNON.
iii. KENNETH RAY, b. 24 Mar 1890; d. 05 Sep 1890.
iv. CORNEILLE RAY, b. 24 Mar 1890; d. 06 Oct 1890.

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