When Lillian May MCLAUGHLIN was born in 1886, in Greater Taree, New South Wales, Australia, her father, Martin MCLAUGHLIN, was 40 and her mother, Catherine MCCANN, was 43. She married Clarence Stanley Bignell in 1908, in Taree, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 7 April 1945, in her hometown, at the age of 59, and was buried in Lansdowne, New South Wales, Australia.
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Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Donal, Siobhan, Aileen, Caitlin, Keane, Liam, Padric, Aine, Ciaran, Conan, Conley.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Lochlainn ‘son of the Norseman’, from the personal name Lochlann ‘stranger, Norseman’, from a term denoting Scandinavia (possibly ‘land of lakes/fjords’). This was a ruling family in Ulster. See also Laughlin and compare the Scottish form McLachlan .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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