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Alexander Andrew McFarlane 1783–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1783

Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 18 February, 1848

Death Location: Castle hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Hugh MacFarlin

Mother: Jean Macdonald

Spouse(s): Anne Harley

Children(s): Duncan McFarlane, Campbell Mcfarlane, Mary Mcfarlane, Catherine Mcfarlane, Hugh Mcfarlane, Janet Mcfarlane, Alexander McFarlane, Ann Macfarlane

The story of Alexander Andrew McFarlane began in 1783 in South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland. Alexander Andrew McFarlane married Anne Harley, Robina Robb, and had children including Alexander Mcfarlane, Ann Macfarlane, Campbell Mcfarlane, Catherine Mcfarlane, Duncan Mcfarlane, Hugh Mcfarlane, Janet Mcfarlane, Mary Mcfarlane. Alexander Andrew McFarlane passed away in 1848 in Castle hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Andrew McFarlane began in 1783 in South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Alexander Andrew McFarlane married Anne Harley, Robina Robb, and had children including Alexander Mcfarlane, Ann Macfarlane, Campbell Mcfarlane, Catherine Mcfarlane, Duncan Mcfarlane, Hugh Mcfarlane, Janet Mcfarlane, Mary Mcfarlane.
  • Alexander Andrew McFarlane passed away in 1848 in Castle hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh MacFarlin
1752–1805
Birth Location: Port of Monteith,Perth,Scotland
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Jean Macdonald
1745–1823
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Anne Harley
1776–1821
Birth Location: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Duncan McFarlane
1807–1886
Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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Campbell Mcfarlane
1804–1886
Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburghsh
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Mary Mcfarlane
1815–
Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburghsh
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Catherine Mcfarlane
1809–
Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburghsh
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Hugh Mcfarlane
1812–
Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburghsh
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Janet Mcfarlane
1814–
Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburghsh
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Alexander McFarlane
1817–1888
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
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Ann Macfarlane
1806–
Birth Location: South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburghsh
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Alexander McFarlane's Ancestors

Self
Alexander McFarlane
1783–1848
Birth Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
Hugh MacFarlin
1752–1805
Port of Monteith,Perth,Scotland
Jean Macdonald
1745–1823
Grandparents
Donald Mcfarlane
1729–1802
Catharine Mclean
1739–
Dull,,Perthshire,,SCOTLAND,
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Mcfarlan
1706–
Christian Robertson
1706–
James Mclean
1687–
Jean Robertson
1676–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan Mcfarland
1693–
Margaret Ure
1686–1708

Alexander McFarlane's Descendants

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Alexander (Andrew) McFarlane (23 August 1783–18 February, 1848) m. Anne Harley (5 Dec 1776–23/01/1821)
  1. 1. Duncan McFarlane 1807–1886 m. Elizabeth (Isabella) Smith 1809–1890
    1. 1. Sarah (McFarlane) 1st 1841–1914 m. Evan (Lewis) Edwards 1836–1888
      1. 1. Ralph (Smith) McFarlane 1858–1912 m. Isabella (Finlay) Simpson 1863–1927
        1. 1. Ralph (Smith McFarlane) 2nd 1886–1927 m. Lillian (Maud) Mulholland 1891–1971
        2. 2. John (simpson) Mcfarlane 1888–1949 m. Winifred (Margaret) Burke 1893–1968
        3. 3. Hugh ((Treacle) McFarlane) 3rd 1890–1951 m. Julia (Mary Florence) Sin 1890–
        4. 4. Anne ((Annie) Wales) McFarlane 1896–1957 m. James (Daniel (aka Dan)) Bourke –1960
        5. 5. Jessie (Harper) McFarlane 1899–1975 m. Mark (Terence) McElhinney 1892–1942
        6. 6. James (Wales Simpson) McFarlane 1893–1946 m. Jean (Isabel) Royes 1911–1998
        7. 7. Norman ((Duffy) McLeod) McFarlane 1903–1973 m. Annie (Vera) CASH 1891–1972
      2. 2. Isabella (Mary) Edwards 1868–
      3. 3. Evan (Edwards) 2nd 1870–
      4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth Edwards) 2nd 1871–
      5. 5. Gwendoline (Annie) Edwards 1872–
      6. 6. Evaline Edwards 1874–
      7. 7. Duncan Edwards 1875–
      8. 8. Frederick (William) Edwards 1876–1954
      9. 9. Norman Edwards 1881–
      10. 10. David Edwards 1879–
    2. 2. Alexander Mcfarlane 1834–
    3. 3. Duncan Mcfarlane 1836–1886
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Mcfarlane 1838–
    5. 5. Thomas (Craig) Mcfarlane 1844–1906
    6. 6. Hugh Mcfarlane 1846–
    7. 7. Elizabeth McFarlane 1833–
    8. 8. Ralph Mcfarlane 1858–
  2. 2. Campbell Mcfarlane 1804–1886
  3. 3. Mary Mcfarlane 1815–
  4. 4. Catherine Mcfarlane 1809–
  5. 5. Hugh Mcfarlane 1812–
  6. 6. Janet Mcfarlane 1814–
  7. 7. Alexander McFarlane 1817–1888
  8. 8. Ann Macfarlane 1806–

Alexander McFarlane's Timeline

3 Records

1783
23 August 1783
Birth of Alexander Andrew McFarlane in South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland
South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland
1783
24 Aug 1783
Alexander Andrew McFarlane was baptized in , South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
, South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1848
18 February, 1848
Age 65
Death of Alexander Andrew McFarlane in Castle hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Castle hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1783
    Event Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1783
    Event Place: , South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February, 1848
    Event Place: Castle hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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