Major married Marie Louise Buisson on 28 Jan 1864 in Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, USA. Marie (daughter of Joseph Buisson, Sr. and Lucy Nancy Graham) was born on 08 Dec 1842 in Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA; died on 05 Aug 1924 in Standing Rock Reservation, McLaughlin, Corson, South Dakota, USA; was buried on 08 Aug 1924 in Standing Rock Reservation, McLaughlin, Corson, South Dakota, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Mary Prince McLaughlin was born on 09 Nov 1864 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA; died about 1865 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA.
2. Clara Louise McLaughlin was born on 18 Jan 1866 in Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, USA; died on 11 Aug 1867 in Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Wells Township, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
3. James Harry McLaughlin was born on 15 Jan 1868 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA; died on 16 Mar 1913 in Wakpala, Corson, South Dakota, USA.
4. Marie Imelda McLaughlin was born on 19 Nov 1870 in Mendota, Dakota, Minnesota, USA; died on 14 Feb 1899 in Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, Dewey, South Dakota, USA.
5. Charles Cyprian McLaughlin was born on 22 Aug 1873 in Cannon Ball, Sioux, North Dakota, USA; died in 1927 in Sioux, Sioux, North Dakota, USA.
6. John Graham F McLaughlin was born on 29 Jun 1874 in Fort Totten, Benson, North Dakota, USA; died on 20 Jan 1909.
7. Rupert Sibley McLaughlin was born on 10 Dec 1876 in Fort Totten, Benson, North Dakota, USA; died on 17 Sep 1924 in McLaughlin, Corson, South Dakota, USA.