Angus Alexander John McLaren

Male 1833 - 1903  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Angus Alexander John McLaren was born on 23 Jan 1833 in Lancaster, Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada; died on 6 May 1903 in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 71909662
    • _UID: 48BF8E8CB300429EB8E112E070A1C682987B
    • Residence: 2 Mar 1858, Fenlon Twp, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada; when married
    • Census: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Sawyer
    • Immigration: 1880, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; from Canada
    • Occupation: 10 Aug 1885, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; Labourer
    • Census: 1900, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; USA
    • Occupation: 1900, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; Iron herder
    • Residence: 1900, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; 64 Getty Ave.
    • Occupation: 28 Nov 1900, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; Pastures cows

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71909662

    Census:
    First Ward, 64 Getty Ave., immigrated in 1880, iron herder

    Died:
    ?i?THE MUSKEGON DAILY CHRONICLE
    Wednesday May 6, 1903?/i?

    ?b?Angus A. J. Mclaren Who Had Resided in Muskegon 23 Years.?/b?
    Angus A. J. Mclaren died this morning at 11:15 o'clock at the home of his son, Alex Mclaren, 65 Houston Avenue. He was 70 years of age and had been confined to the house the past week. Last December he had a slight attack of paralysis from which he had fully recovered. He was born in Williamstown Canada and had lived in Muskegon 23 years.

    He leaves a sister Mrs. Ellen M Straight, city two brothers, Malcolm Mclaren, Alma, Mich; David Mclaren, Ithaca Mich. and the following children Mrs. A. L. Richards, city; William Mclaren, Milaca, Minn.; John Mclaren, Miss Laura Mclaren, Chicago and Alex Mclaren, city.

    THE MUSKEGON DAILY CHRONICLE
    Thursday Evening May 7, 1903

    William Mclaren of Milaca, Minn., reached here this morning on the Milwaukee boat, having been called to attend the funeral of his father, Angus A. J. Mclaren, tomorrow afternoon. John Mclaren, Alex Mclaren, and Miss Laura A Mclaren, other sons and daughter, came yesterday from Chicago and Malcolm Mclaren the brother from Alma, has also arrived.

    THE MUSKEGON DAILY CHRONICLE
    Thursday Evening May 7, 1903

    The funeral of Angus A. J. Mclaren will be held from the residence, 65 Houston
    Avenue, at 2 p.m. tomorrw. The service will be conducted by Rev. A Hadden.

    Angus married Ann Cumming on 2 Mar 1858 in Fenlon Twp, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada. Ann (daughter of Paul Cumming and Elizabeth Daniel) was born about 1834 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Sep 1875; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Catherine E. McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1859 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jan 1927 in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; was buried on 18 Jan 1927 in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.
    2. 3. William Wallace McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1861 in Cambray, Kawartha Lakes Municipality, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1918 in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; was buried on 4 Jan 1918 in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.
    3. 4. John W. McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1864 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1920.
    4. 5. Alexander James McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1870 in Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Mar 1954 in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.
    5. 6. Laura McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1881; and died.
    6. 7. Angus McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1884; died on 19 Jan 1884 in New Haven Twp, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.

    Angus married Agnes Fuller on 4 Aug 1885 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States. Agnes was born about 1860 in Michigan, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Angus married Sarah M. Ackerman on 28 Nov 1900 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States. Sarah (daughter of Ackerman and Bugartus) was born about 1836 in New York, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Catherine E. McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Angus1) was born on 22 Sep 1859 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jan 1927 in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; was buried on 18 Jan 1927 in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A81286455E404775B9E1034DEEA59BC0B78D
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Immigration-Witness: 1880, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; from Canada
    • Residence: 15 Jan 1927, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; time of death, 417 Monroe Ave.,

    Notes:

    (Research):Living in Muskegon, Muskegon Co, Michigan,

    (Medical):See attached sources.

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness

    Family/Spouse: A. L. Richards. A. died before 1927. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  William Wallace McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Angus1) was born on 29 Sep 1861 in Cambray, Kawartha Lakes Municipality, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Jan 1918 in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; was buried on 4 Jan 1918 in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 109136834
    • _UID: 2A0185F55D7748F8B7DC8B1305582487F2AF
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Immigration-Witness: 1880, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; from Canada
    • Occupation: 2 Jan 1918, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; Real Estate

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109136834

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness


    Died:
    THE MUSKEGON DAILY CHRONICLE
    Wednesday Jan. 2, 1918

    William W Mclaren died at his home, 143 W. Muskegon Avenue, this morning, after a lingering illness, aged 56 years. Mr Mclaren was born in Cambray, Ontario, Canada, coming to Muskegon 37 years ago. He lived here 9 years, going to Minnesota to return two and one half years.

    He leaves two brothers and two sisters. A J Mclaren of this city and John W Mclaren of Los Angeles, Cal., Mrs A L Richards of this city, and Mrs John C Cambell of Chicago, and two nepews and three nieces.

    Mr Mclaren was engaged in the real estate business and was a member of the Knights of Pythias, Milaca Lodge No. 130, of Milaca, Minn.

    The funeral service will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence, 143 W Muskegon Avenue.

    William married Elizabeth Robinson on 12 Jun 1917 in Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States. Elizabeth (daughter of Tobias Robinson and Jane Smith) was born about 1861 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  John W. McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Angus1) was born about 1864 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1920.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 10A714DB3EB74EC486CFE624F5AFD4D95D08
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Immigration-Witness: 1880, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; from Canada

    Notes:

    (Research):located in Los Angeles

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness


  4. 5.  Alexander James McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Angus1) was born on 12 May 1870 in Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Mar 1954 in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 71909139
    • _UID: 9056B519DD8E4C9E8202A3EA8AB5865D3C63
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Immigration-Witness: 1880, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; from Canada
    • Occupation: 23 Jul 1926, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; Steel Worker

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71909139

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Immigration-Witness:
    Role: Witness

    Family/Spouse: Mary Kathryn Whalen. Mary (daughter of Thomas Whalen and Katherine Robbinson) was born about Dec 1869 in Pennsylvania, United States; died on 26 Sep 1922 in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Thomas McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Oct 1897 in United States; died on 1 Nov 1920 in Philippines; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.
    2. 9. Elizabeth Ann McLaren  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Michigan, United States; died on 8 Sep 1918 in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.

    Alexander married Nellie Partrick on 24 Jul 1926 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States. Nellie was born in New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Laura McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Angus1) was born about 1881; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: F81E09DB9D7E4CAA93A5DA5B2C3E510235A3

    Notes:

    (Research):Living in Chicago

    Family/Spouse: John C. Campbell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Angus McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (1.Angus1) was born on 19 Jan 1884; died on 19 Jan 1884 in New Haven Twp, Gratiot County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 09C810AF667B4D5582976773501D2CE07FC4



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Thomas McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Angus1) was born about Oct 1897 in United States; died on 1 Nov 1920 in Philippines; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 71946380
    • _UID: 08EAF6201C6A4275BE1057B6D06CE58CCDAB

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71946380

    Died:
    THE MUSKEGON DAILY CHRONICLE
    Thursday October 28 1920

    Coxswain Mclaren U.S. Navy Met Death by Accident Is Word Sent to Parent; Body to Arrive Soon.

    That Coxswain Thomas A. Mclaren died as the result of inuries suffered while he was driving at Clavile? Philippine Islands, September 12, was the word recieved by the Mrr. and Mrs. A. J. Mclaren, W. Muskegon Avenue, parents of the young man. Coxswain Mclaren who had been in the Navy since April 1917. Was on his way home at the time of the accident, having been transferred friom the US S. Pa,panga, stationed in eastern waters, to the US S Newport Nows. He would have been released from the service in Jan. 1921.

    According to the word recieved by Mr and Mrs Mclare from Lieutenant Commander L. M. Edolman., Commander of Newport News, Coxswain Mclaren struck some object in the water while making a dive. The force with which he struck the object resulted in the young man's neck being broken. It is believed as he never regained conscientiousnes and died 35 minutes later.

    Another member of the family William J Mclaren, enlisted in the army in the spring of 1919 and is now stationed in Manila. The two brothers had nt seen eachother for several years but according to a letter recieved from William, they had met a few days before the accident in Manila.

    Coxswain Mclaren was formerly a member of Company G , Michigan National Guard, of this city. He accompanied the outfit to the Mexican border in 1916, and upon the expiration of his enlistment was released. When the war with Germany opened, he joined the Navy. Coxswain Mclaren was 23 years of age at the time of his death, and would have been 24 years old on October 20.

    The following Exract is taken from Commander Edelman's letter, regarding the coxswain's conduct aboard ship:

    "Your son was attatched to this ship only a short while, in fact to be transported home to the United States; but even during this time, in his jovial disposition, his general good-heartedness and the very efficient manner in which he performed his duty mad him consicuous and envied. In his demise we feel that we have lost a sincereship-mate while you, his mother, must feel the loss dar greater, I wish it to be known that every heart on board this ship is a sad one tonight. Permit me, Mrs Mclaren, in the name of the officers and crew of this vessell, to extend to you our heartfelt sympathy and condolence in the sudden and untiely loss of your esteemed son." Coxswain Mclaren leaves parents Mr and Mrs A J Mclaren; hid brother, William J stationed at Manila; and two sisters, Mrs Edward Vanderlaan, 84 Isabella Street, and Helen at home. It is believed that the body will arrive in Muskegon in a few days for burial, having been shipped from San Francisco, October 26. In the last 32 months Mr Mclaren has lost one son, one daughter, and two brothers.


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Ann McLaren Descendancy chart to this point (5.Alexander2, 1.Angus1) was born about 1908 in Michigan, United States; died on 8 Sep 1918 in Muskegon County, Michigan, United States; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 71946484
    • _UID: 6BF16831D96A463380A1B249E01390B808CE

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71946484





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