Transcribed from Irish Parish Records: Antrim, Down, Louth (a CD published by Ancestry.com)

Antrim, Belfast, Gravestone Inscriptions, Shankhill Graveyard and inscriptions at Christ Church and St. George's Church, 1830-1930. Belfast Shankhill Graveyard. O.S 60 Grid Ref.320750:
Laughlin
Joseph & Margaret Laughlin, 1907.

McLaughlin
Erected in memory of William McLaughlin who departed this life Aug 1833. Also eight of his children

McLaughlin
Erected by Margaret Dugan in memory of her father John McLaughlin of Belfast.
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Antrim, Carrivfergus & Ballynure, Gravestone Inscriptions, Wills & Biographical Notes, Old Families of Carrickfergus & Ballynure. Carrickfergus, Prospect Roman Catholic Cemetery. O.S. 52, Grid Ref. J396887:
McLaughlin
In loving memory of our dear father Cornelius McLaughlin died 23 Apr 1898. Also our dear mother Mary McLaughlin died 15 Jan 1955. Their dear son Cornelius died 26 Apr 1965. R.I.P.
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Antrim, Belfast, Gravestone Inscriptions, Balmoral Cemetery Friends' Burial Ground and Malone Presbyterian Church, 1833-1948. Balmoral Cemetery. O.S. 64, Grid Ref 305709.
McLaughlin
The burying place of Gregory McLaughlin. The above named Gregory McLaughlin died 04 Apr 1888 aged 76 years. Also his beloved wife Agnes McLaughlin, who died 06 Apr 1889 aged 77 years. Also their daughter Janet McLaughlin, who died 16 Aug 1923 aged 82 years. And their daughter Margaret McLaughlin, who died 29 Sep 1934 , in her 89th year.

McLaughlin
The family burying ground of James McLaughlin.
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Antrim, Carrickfergus & Ballynure, Gravestone Inscriptions, Wills & Biographical Notes, Old Belfast Families & the New Burying Ground, 1793-1967. Clifton Street Burying Ground, Belfast. O.S. Antrim 61, grid ref 335752:
McLaughlin
Erected by Henry McLaughlin in memory of his mother Catherine who died 04 Sep 1849 aged 55 years. Also his daughter Catherine who died 17 Dec 1856 aged 7 years. Here also lieth the remains of the above named Henry McLaughlin who died 11 Aug 1871 aged 53 years. And of his wife Mary who died 10 Mar 1901 aged 83 years. "He giveth his beloved sleep".
The now very extensive building and civil engineering firm of McLaughlin and Harvey came into being in the late 1850 s at 146, York Street, Belfast, when William Harvey, previously working alone at 22 Little May Street, entered into partnership with Henry McLaughlin. At that time McLaughlin lived at 10, Bentinck Street, not far from their builder's yard. The firm moved to their present premises at 26 (contemporary numbering) York Road (Castleton Building Works) in 1890 s.]
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Antrim, Belfast, Gravestone Inscriptions, Friar's Bush & Milltown Graveyards, 1827-1959. Belfast, Friar"s Bush Graveyard. O.S. 61, Grid Ref 335724:
Devlin
Sacred to the memory of Arthur Devlin, died 14 Jan 1846. Catherine Devlin his wife died 22 Dec 1854. John Devlin their son died 20 Apr 1867 aged 70 years. Denis Woods, brother-in-law of John Devlin, died 08 Jun 1871 aged 72 years. Mary, wife of James Baxter, died 14 Mar 1933 aged 81 years. May they rest in peace.

Baxter
Erected by James Baxter in affectionate memory of his wife Mary Ellen who died 26 Jun 1883 aged 29 years. And of his children: Arthur, Henry McLaughlin, and Mary Elizabeth (Lilly) who died in childhood. Also of his dearly beloved father James Baxter who died 05 Jan 1888 aged 61 years. Nellie Baxter died in infancy. Sarah Baxter died 03 Oct 1890 aged 34 years. The above James Baxter died 02 Apr 1914 aged 62 years, on whose soul sweet Jesus, have mercy. May they rest in peace.

Kelly
Erected by Patrick Kelly, of Skeigoneill. I.H.S. His daughter Mary died Sep 1845 aged 4 years. His father Edward died Mar 1846 aged 65 years. His daughter Elizabeth died Sep 1846 aged 6 years. His son Patrick died May 1851 aged 4 years. His son Edward died Jul 1852 aged 2 years. His mother Mary died Aug 1853 aged 63 years. His son Alexr. died Jun 1876 aged 27 years. The above named Patrick Kelly of Skeigoneill, died 18 Feb 1883. Elizabeth Johnson died 18 Mar 1915 , daughter of Edward & Mary Kelly & widow of Robert May, of Belfast, & Richard Johnson. R.I.P.
Kelly
Erected by P. Kelly in memory of his sister Eliza McLaughlin, departed this life 10 Mar 1857 aged 36 years. His brother-in-law Joseph Kelly departed this life 03 May 1859 aged 42 years. His brother James Kelly departed this life 04 Jul 1871 aged 34 years. His mother Maria Kelly departed this life 04 Nov 1877 aged 75 years. Requiescant in pace.

McLaughlin Belfast.
This stone is erected by Wm. McLaughlin in memory of his wife Rose McLaughlin who departed this life the 02 Feb 1815 aged 62 years. Also his son Wm. who died 30 Jun 1817. AE 34 yrs.

McLaughlin I.H.S.
Erected by John McLaughlin of Belfast, in memory of his son John who died Oct 1840 aged 9 years. Also his daughter Sarah Jane who died Jan 1841 aged 9 months. Also his son James who died in America 24 May 1862 aged 34 years. Also his son William Crolly McLaughlin who died 18 Apr 1865 aged 29 years. Also his son Patrick who died in Morocco 20 Feb 1867. Also his daughter Mary Ann who died 30 Jun 1874. May they rest in peace.

McLaughlin I.H.S.
The burying ground of Francis McLaughlin. Also his (son)-in-law James Donaghey ( 1849 ).

McLaughlin
The family burying place of Francis McLaughlin, Belfast, Merchant. Also the above-named Francis McLaughlin who died 22 Jun 1858. Also his wife Catherine who died 25 Apr 1853. And his son James who died 10 Jan 1860. Also his son Charles who died 09 Jul 1859. Requiescant in pace. Amen.

McLaughlin I.H.S.
Erected by Sarah McLaughlin in memory of her beloved husband Terence McLaughlin who died 04 Feb 1856 aged 62 years. Also three of their children who died in early life.

McLaughlin
Erected by Michael McLaughlin in loving memory of his uncle Hugh McLaughlin who died 01 Mar 1916. Also his grandmother Catherine McLaughlin died 12 Mar 1897. His grandfather Michael died 18 Aug 1903. His uncles, Bernard died 15 Apr 1888 , John died 09 Oct 1908 , Patrick died 16 Oct 1913.

McLaughlin
The family burial ground of Elizabeth McLaughlin who died 14 Jan 1929. James McLaughlin who died 12 Jan 1939. David M. McLaughlin who died 14 Jun 1965.
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Antrim, Belfast, Gravestone Inscriptions, Friar's Bush & Milltown Graveyards, 1827-1959. Belfast, Milltown Cemetery. O.S. 60, Grid Ref 307724:
Laughlin
Of your charity pray for the soul of Harriet Laughlin who died 18 Nov 1904 aged 80 years. Mary Ann Laughlin who died 10 Feb 1878 aged 18 years. Thomas Laughlin who died at Ballymena 1860 aged 34 years. R.I.P.

Daly I.H.S.
Sacred to the memory of Mary Agnes McLoughlin who died 14 Sep 1931. Erected by Mary Agnes Daly in memory of her beloved husband Patrick Daly who died 05 Oct 1886 aged 36 years. Also her grand-child Samuel, infant son of Samuel and Minnie Kilpatrick who died 14 Jul 1895. Also their son James who died 27 Jan 1898 aged 4 1/2 months. Also her beloved daughter Margaret Connolly who died 21 Apr 1912 aged 41 years. R.I.P.
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Antrim, Belfast, Gravestone Inscriptions, Friar's Bush & Milltown Graveyards, 1827-1959. Belfast, Friar"s Bush Graveyard. O.S. 61, Grid Ref 307724 :
Cassidy
Erected by Sarah Cassidy in loving memory of her mother Ann McConnell who died 03 Nov 1900. Also her father Hugh McLaughlin died Feb 1840. Also her beloved sister Annie McLarnon who died 12 Mar 1902 aged 48 years. Also the above named Sarah Cassidy who died 23 Sep 1919 aged 73 years. On whose souls sweet Jesus have mercy

Curran
In loving memory of Rose Curran died 13 Feb 1904. Also her father died 24 Jun 1894. Her mother died 13 May 1899. Elizabeth McLaughlin died 28 Jun 1951. R.I.P.

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Down, Gravestone Inscriptions, Hillhall Presbyterian Graveyard. O.S. 14 Grid Ref 289642:
McIlroy
In Memoriam. Thomas McIlroy who died 14 Apr 1878 aged 85 years. Also of his wife Margaret McIlroy who died 23 May 1871 aged 71 years. Also of his daughter Jane McLaughlin who died 17 Apr 1868 aged 32 years. Also of his grand-daughter Lizzie McLaughlin who died 13 Feb 1882 aged 21 years. Also of his grand-son Thomas Carlile who died 30 Sep 1887 aged years. Also of his grand-daughter Margaret Wilhemina Carlile who died 02 Mar 1902. Also of his daughter Mary Carlile who died 24 Sep 1904. His son Thomas McIlroy who died 04 Oct 1909 at Pueblo, Colorado, U. S. A. Also his son Wilson McIlroy of Holywood who died 12 Sep 1920
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Down, Upper & Lower Castlereagh, Gravestone Inscriptions, Baronies of Upper & Lower Castlereagh, a. Knockbreda Graveyard. O.S. 9. Grid Ref 352702:
McLaughlin
Erected in memory of her husband Henry McLaughlin of Belfast, departed this life 01 Jan 1849 aged 46.

Thompson
Erected to the memory of Esther Thompson of Belfast who departed this life 01 May 1816 aged 70 years.
Thompson Erected by Fairfield Thompson and Esther McLaughlin in memory of his brother Robert Hugh who died 27 Dec 1867 aged 20 years. And of her father David Crickard who died 12 Aug 1819.
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Down, Upper & Lower Castlereagh, Gravestone Inscriptions, Baronies of Upper & Lower Castlereagh, d. Kilcarn Graveyard. O.S. 16. Grid Ref 456605:
Laughlin I. H. S. Patrick Laughlin 1757.
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Down, Lecale, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Lecale. Ballee Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Graveyard. O.S. 38. Grid Ref 536413:
McLaughlin
Erected in memory of Robert McLaughlin of Ballynagross who died 08 Dec 1870 aged 70 years. Also his wife Elizabeth who died 18 Feb 1847 aged 36 years. Also their two infant children, John and Robert.
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Down, Ards, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Ards a. Bangor Abbey Graveyard. O.S. 2 Grid Ref 501811:
Donnelly
Erected by James Donnelly in memory of his son John, who died 26 Oct 1869 aged 9 years. Also his daughter Sarah-Ann, who died 20 Nov 1869 aged 3 years. Also his son James who died 24 Dec 1870 aged 6 years. Also Hannah McLaughlin who died 16 Jun 1879 aged 77 years. Also his daughter Martha who died 08 Aug 1879 aged 3 years. Also his son John who died 02 Oct 1896 aged 26 years. Also the above James Donnelly who died 12 Oct 1896 aged 64 years. Also his wife Margaret who fell asleep 10 Oct 1906 aged 75 years.
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Down, Ards, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Ards b. Movilla Graveyard, Newtownards. O.S. 6. Grid Ref 504744:
McLaughlin
Erected by John McLaughlin, manufacturer, Newtownards, in memory of his daughter Alice who died on 23 Mar 1856 aged 2 years. Also his brother Bernard McLaughlin who died 12 Jan 1885 aged 74 years. Also Cathrine, wife of the above Bernard McLaughlin, who died 12 Feb 1897. Also their sister-in-law and brother-in-law Rose Ann and Patrick McMullin. Also the daughters of above Bernard McLaughlin, Alice who died 18 Jul 1908 , and Catherine who died 26 Oct 1920.

Thompson
Erected in memory of Robert Thompson of Newtownards who departed this life on 13 Jul 1837 aged 72 years. Underneath are the remains of Letitia Thompson alias Patterson, relict of the said Robert Thompson, who departed this life 07 Dec 1841 aged 70 years. Also their son William Thompson who departed this life 30 Apr 1856 aged 66 years. Also Letitia, wife of James McLachlan, eldest daughter of David McKelvey & Jane Thompson of Ards, County Donegall, who departed this life at Orangefield near Belfast, 14 Dec 1858 aged 31 years.

Laughlin
John Laughlin of Ballygrafan near Kirkubbin aged 82 departed 05 Mar 1849 , in humble expectation of happiness beyond the grave, for he knew that his Redeemer liveth. Erected by his nephew William Laughlin.

Pentland
Erected by William Pentland of Ballyhary in memory of his wife Jane Pentland alias Laughlin who departed this life 25 Jan 1819 aged 74 years. Here lieth the body of the above named William Pentland who departed this life 22 Apr 1826 aged 82 years. Also his grandson William Pentland of Newtownards who departed this life 16 Dec 1828 aged 12 years.

Russell.
Erected by Samuel Russell of Newtownards, in memory of his mother Elizabeth Russell alias Laughlin who departed this life 21 Dec 1847 aged 82 years. Also his son John Russell who departed this life 09 May 1865 aged 23 years. Also the above named Samuel Russell who departed this life 25 Aug 1869 aged 68 years. And also his beloved wife Jane Russell alias Wallace who departed this life 15 Dec 1871 aged 66 years. Also his daughter Lizzie Russell who departed this life 22 May 1875 aged 39 years. Also his son William Russell who departed this life 26 Dec 1888 aged 50 years. Also Willie, son of the above William Russell, who departed this life 15 Oct 1890 aged 17 years. Also his daughter Jane Russell who departed this life 16 Jul 1897 aged 66 years. Also Mary Sophia, wife of above William Russell, who departed this life 06 Jul 1925 aged 76 years. Also Lizzie Russell who departed this life 23 Jun 1939 aged 64 years.
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Down, Ards, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Ards c. O.S. 12. Grid Ref 582681:
Laughlin
Here lieth the body of ... Laughlin who departed this life 13 May 1784 aged 66 years. Also his wife Agnos Laughlin otherwise McKee who departed this life 06 May 1785 aged 60 years.

McWhiney
Here lieth the body of Jas. McWhiney, late of Ballymullin, who depd. this life 12 --- 1806 aged 72 years. Also his wife Agnes McWhiney alias Laughlin who departed this life 12 Mar 1816 aged 72 years.
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Down, Ards, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Ards d. O.S. 25 Grid Ref 602588:
McLaughlin I.H.S.
Erected by Mary McLaughlin to the memory of her husband Daniel McLaughlin who departed this life 06 Jun 1831 aged 55 years.
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Down, Ards, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Ards d. O.S. 32 Grid Ref 594512:
McBurney
Erected by John McBur (ney o)f Corrock, A.D. 1808. (Also) here lieth his father John (Mc)Burney late of Ditto who depd. this life 07 Jul 1779 aged 64 years & also his wife Anne McBurney alias Laughlin who depd. this life 16 Mar 1800 aged 74 years. Here also lieth the body of the above John McBurney who departed this life 16 Aug 1813 aged 47 yrs.
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Down, Ards, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Ards e. Balliggan Graveyard. O.S. 7 Grid Ref 593733:
Laughlin
Erected by David Laughlin of Carrowdore in memory of his mother Sarah Laughlin who departed this life 26 Sep 18(67) aged 45 years. Also his brother William John Laughlin who departed this life 04 Oct 1874 aged 2(7) years. Also his father Patrick Laughlin who departed this life 21 Feb 1887 aged 66 years.
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Down, Ards, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Ards f. Ballyherbert Church of Ireland Graveyard. O.S. 18 Grid Ref 646618:
McLaughlin
Erected by William Young of Portavogie in memory of his father-in-law William McLaughlin of Portavogie who departed this life 28 Nov 1895 aged 52 years. Also his son David Young who departed this life 09 Nov 1901 aged 6 months. Also his daughter Lizzie Young who departed this life 15 Apr 1902 aged 17 years. Also the above named William H. Young who died 02 Feb 1908 aged 47 years. Also his wife Margaret Young who died 09 Jan 192(5) aged 61 years.
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Down, Ards, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Ards f. Ballyhalbert Graveyard. O.S. 18 Grid Ref 648345:
Laughlin
Erected to the memory of Ann Laughlin alias Maxwell wife to Hugh Laughlin of Ballygraffin who departed this life 04 Feb 1825 aged 27 years.
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Down, Ards, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Ards f. Whitechurch Graveyard, Ballywalter. O.S. 12 Grid Ref 622699:
Dunn
Erected by William Dunn of Kirkcubbin in memory of his father, mother and brothers, to designate the spot where rests their earthly remains, viz:- His father Robert Dunn, late of Kirkcubbin, who departed this life 26 Sep 1817 aged 63 years. Also his mother Elizabeth Dunn alias Laughlin late of Kirkcubbin who departed this life 15 May 1816 aged 64 years. Also their son Robert, formerly of Whitechurch, who departed this life 31 Dec 1791 aged 20 months. Also their second son Robert who was educated for the Ministry, and after having finished his collegiate studies, emigrated to America where he remained 13 years in the capacity of a teacher in several of the United States, but returning to visit the land of his nativity fell a victim to a pulmonary disease imbibed in the land of his adoption. He departed this life 13 May 1833 aged 40 years. Here lieth the body of William Dunn, late of Kircubbin, who departed this life 11 Aug 1837 aged 50 years.
Thus death, with all-destroying sway Bears kindred, ranks and tongues away The high and low, the rich and poor A few brief years - all are no more.
But still Religion's soothing voice Bid mourning friends join and rejoice That all the earthly virtues given To these below must dwell in Heaven.

Laughlin
Here lies the body of Jane Laughlin alias Boyd who departed this life 08 Aug 1814 aged 51 years. Here lies the body of James Laughlin who deptd. this life 26 May 1801 aged 2 years. Also Elizabeth who departed this life 06 Jan 1818 aged 30 years.

Orr
Erected by James Orr of Newtownards in memory of his wife Jane Laughlin who died 03 Apr 1805 aged 19 years. And his son William who died in infancy. The said James Orr died 12 Oct 1849 aged 73 years. And his wife Martha Dalzell died 17 Apr 1855 aged 78 years. Sarah, youngest daughter of James and Martha Orr, died 18 May 1879 aged 60 years. Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord. Sarah Boyd, who died 20 Oct 1899 aged 90 years.

Willson
Here lieth ye bodie of Jean Willson who departed this life 29 Aug 1736 aged 65 years. Also David Boyd and Jean Boyd who departed this life 02 Jul 1739 aged 3 years. Also John Boyd, late of Ballywalter, who departed this life 19 Oct 1821 aged 82 years. Also his wife Margaret Boyd otherwise Laughlin who departed this life 19 Jul 1809 aged 77 years.
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Down, Ards, Gravestone Inscriptions, Barony of Ards g. Donaghadee Graveyard. O.S. 3 Grid Ref 589799:
McLoughlin
Erected by Henry McLoughlin of Belfast in memory of his father Nicholas who died 20 Sep 1862 aged 55 years. Also her mother Elizabeth who died 26 May 1882 aged 65 years. Also his infant daughter Kittie who died 31 Mar 1887 aged 1 year. Also his infant son James Henry who died 21 May 1890 aged 5 months. Also his dearly beloved wife Mary who died 25 Sep 1892 aged 28 years. Also his dearly beloved daughter Mary who died 24 Apr 1895 aged 3 years & 9 months. Also the above named Henry McLoughlin who died 13 Feb 1914 aged 62 years. Also his son Nicholas who died 20 Sep 1914 aged 26 years. R.I.P. Elinor McLoughlin died 11 Jan 1935.
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Down, Gravestone Inscriptions. Tunnakill Graveyard. O.S.17. Grid Ref 502645.
Laughlin
Erected by their children in memory of their father Hugh Laughlin who died 12 Oct 1879 aged 83 years. Their mother Agnes who died 27 Mar 1883 aged 70 years. Their sister Annie who died 16 Dec 1882 aged 36 years.