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Benjamin Menees Minis McFarland 1826–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1826

Birth Location: Athens, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 23 Apr 1863

Death Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Father: Arthur McFarland

Mother: Holland BRINSON

Spouse(s): Eliza Wilson

Children(s): Patrick McFARLAND, VIRGINIA MCFARLAND

In 1826, Benjamin Menees Minis McFarland entered the world in Athens, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States, born to Arthur Menees Mcfarland And Holland Holly Brinson. Benjamin Menees Minis McFarland married Eliza Naley Wilson, and had children including Patrick Henry Mcfarland, Virginia Eliza Mcfarland. Benjamin Menees Minis McFarland passed away in 1863 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Benjamin Menees Minis McFarland entered the world in Athens, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States, born to Arthur Menees Mcfarland And Holland Holly Brinson.
  • Benjamin Menees Minis McFarland married Eliza Naley Wilson, and had children including Patrick Henry Mcfarland, Virginia Eliza Mcfarland.
  • Benjamin Menees Minis McFarland passed away in 1863 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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Benjamin McFarland's Ancestors

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Benjamin McFarland
1826–1863
Birth Place: Athens, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Arthur Menees McFarland
1793–1878
Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Holland (Holly) BRINSON
1795–1862
Craven, North Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
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Benjamin McFarland's Descendants

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Benjamin (Menees Minis) McFarland (5 Mar 1826–23 Apr 1863) m. Eliza (Naley) Wilson (31 Jan 1835–17 Oct 1861)
  1. 1. Patrick (Henry) McFARLAND 1857–1907 m. Mary HAMMONDS 1858–1932
    1. 1. Eunice (Ethel) McFarland 1895–1976 m. Ennis (Edwin) Weathersbee 1892–1939
      1. 1. Claude (Anderson) Weathersbee 1923–2000
    2. 2. Richard (Perry) McFarland 1877–
    3. 3. SAVANA MCFARLAND 1882–1885
    4. 4. Richard (Perry) McFarland 1883–1980
    5. 5. JOSEPH (BENJAMIN) MCFARLAND 1884–1962
    6. 6. GINEVER MCFARLAND 1886–1886
    7. 7. SAVANA (ERAH) MCFARLAND 1887–1887
    8. 8. Hettie (Jane) McFARLAND 1888–1978
    9. 9. Arthur (ORLAND) McFARLAND 1890–1891
    10. 10. SAMMIE MCFARLAND 1891–1893
    11. 11. NANCY (ELIZABETH) MCFARLAND 1894–1895
    12. 12. ELSIE MCFARLAND 1897–1899
    13. 13. GLADYS MCFARLAND 1899–1916
    14. 14. WILLIAM (TALLIE) MCFARLAND 1900–1904
  2. 2. VIRGINIA (ELIZA) MCFARLAND 1859–1949 m. James (Richard) McFarland 1854–1957
    1. 1. Earnest Mcfarland 1879–
    2. 2. Joseph (Mc) Farland 1901–
    3. 3. Ernest McFarland 1879–1880
    4. 4. Virginia McFarland 1882–
    5. 5. Kate McFarland 1886–1919
    6. 6. Richard (Frank) McFarland 1892–1969
    7. 7. Joseph (Felton) McFarland 1900–1970

Benjamin McFarland's Timeline

2 Records

1826
5 Mar 1826
Birth of Benjamin Menees Minis McFarland in Athens, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
Athens, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
1863
23 Apr 1863
Age 37
Death of Benjamin Menees Minis McFarland in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1826
    Event Place: Athens, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1863
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

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