Archibald Malcolm McLachlen Sr. (1857 - 1922)

Born 2 Sep 1857 in Geneseo, Livingston, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mattie S (Hall) McLachlen — married 21 Feb 1877 in Marshall, Saline, Missouri

Husband of Mary Frances (Van Horn) McLachlen — married 2 Dec 1886 in Mt. Gilead, Morrow, Ohio

Descendants

Died 18 Sep 1922 at age 65 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

Archibald M. McLachlen was a banker and successful real estate investor who eventually retired to Los Angeles, CA. Archibald founded the McLachlen Bank, in Washington D.C., where he lived with his family for many years. He was educated at the University of Kansas. Before entering the real estate and banking business he was in the druggist business in Altoona and Thayer, Kan., and in Las Vegas, N.M. He went to Washington as an employee in the US Interior Department, remaining in office from 1881 to 1886.

Sources

• 1870 US Census, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan

• 1900-1920 US Census, Washington, District of Columbia

• A. M. Mclachlen, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920"[1]

• A. M. Mclachlen, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"[2]

• Archibald M Mclachen, "District of Columbia Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964"[3]

• Archibald M McLachlen, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"[4]

• Obituary article "Archibald McLachlen, Banker", New York Times Newspaper, 19 Sep 1922

• Find A Grave: Memorial #150898046 retrieved 2 January 2018