Generation No. 1
1. FREDERICK1 LORING was born 1765 in France, and died 1856 in Los Angeles, California. He married (1) UNKNOWN. He married (2) MARY "POLLY" HAYDEN March 24, 1806 in Mason County, Kentucky, daughter of NOAH HAYDEN. She died June 28, 1833 in Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri.
Notes for FREDERICK LORING:
He came to the United States with LaFayette in 1781. He was a bugler in the service under the command of Count de Grasse at the Battle of Yorktown, the last battle of the Revolutionary War. After the war he settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He also took part in the War of 1812 under Major Clarkson and died in Los Angeles, California at the age of 91. This name appears in an ancient volume "History of Kentucky" by Butler, as a member of a Kentucky company that fought at the River Raisin.
Notes for MARY "POLLY" HAYDEN:
She died from cholera.
Child of FREDERICK LORING and UNKNOWN is:
i. UNKNOWN2 LORING.
Children of FREDERICK LORING and MARY HAYDEN are:
2. ii. JOHN N. "JACK"2 LORING, b. January 28, 1807, Paris, Kentucky; d. February 12, 1857, Loring Ranch, Cook County, Texas (near Rosston, Texas).
3. iii. FRANCIS LORING, b. September 20, 1808, Paris, Kentucky.
4. iv. AMERICA LORING, b. January 20, 1810, Paris, Kentucky.
5. v. CHARLES ELIJAH (ELISHA) LORING, b. January 11, 1812, Paris, Kentucky; d. April 20, 1887, St. Louis, Missouri.
vi. AMANDA LORING, b. June 18, 1814, Paris, Kentucky; d. June 28, 1833, Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri.
Notes for AMANDA LORING:
She died from cholera.
6. vii. MARY LORING, b. March 06, 1816, Paris, Kentucky; d. 1849, St. Louis, Missouri.
Generation No. 2
2. JOHN N. "JACK"2 LORING (FREDERICK1) was born January 28, 1807 in Paris, Kentucky, and died February 12, 1857 in Loring Ranch, Cook County, Texas (near Rosston, Texas). He married (1) ELIZABETH LEWIS February 12, 1828 in Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri. She died June 28, 1833 in Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri. He married (2) MARTHA A. LANDERS Bef. 1840 in Arkansas. She was born 1816 in Arkansas.
Notes for JOHN N. "JACK" LORING:
John N. Loring was killed accidently with an axe by a Loring slave chopping wood. The slave was chopping wood and John N. (who was drunk) thought he should be doing this faster. He got the whip and started to hit the slave. The whip caught the slave's arm and pulled the axe out of his hand. It flew backwards and landed in John N.'s skull killing him.
More About JOHN N. "JACK" LORING:
Burial: Loring Ranch, Cook County, Texas
Notes for ELIZABETH LEWIS:
She died from cholera.
Children of JOHN LORING and MARTHA LANDERS are:
i. THADDEUS3 LORING, b. 1840, Arkansas; d. Bet. 1861 - 1865.
Notes for THADDEUS LORING:
Thaddeus died from the measles. He was serving in the Confederate Army at New Orleans when he died.
7. ii. NANCY LORING, b. 1842; d. Texico, New Mexico.
8. iii. CLARK LANDERS LORING, b. October 31, 1843, Fannin County, Texas; d. March 13, 1923, Tulia, Texas.
9. iv. AMANDA LORING, b. 1846.
10. v. JOHN BOONE(?) LORING, b. May 24, 1848, near Gainesville, Cook County, Texas; d. March 09, 1923, Montana.
11. vi. THOMAS MORRIS "TOM" LORING, b. December 03, 1849, Gainesville, Cook County, Texas; d. March 11, 1925, House, New Mexico.
12. vii. ALICE AMERICA LORING, b. April 06, 1852, Cook County, Texas.
13. viii. WILLIAM ALLEN LORING, b. March 10, 1854, Cook County, Texas; d. August 31, 1934, Port, Oklahoma.
14. ix. ROBERT BRUCE LORING, b. March 05, 1856, Gainesville, Cook County, Texas; d. May 25, 1922, Winston, New Mexico.
3. FRANCIS2 LORING (FREDERICK1) was born September 20, 1808 in Paris, Kentucky. He married ELIZABETH SLAUGHTER May 20, 1830 in Marion County, Missouri.
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