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Ernest Franklin McFarlane 1923–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1923

Birth Location: Glenalum Min, West Virginia

Death Date: 26 Jul 1984

Death Location: Rural Retreat, Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Frank Whorley

Mother: Elma McFarland

Spouse(s): Media McFarlane

Children(s):

In 1923, Ernest Franklin McFarlane entered the world in Glenalum Min, West Virginia, born to Frank Peter Whorley And Elma Cornelia Mcfarland. In 1930, Ernest Franklin McFarlane resided in Wytheville, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA. In 1945, Ernest Franklin McFarlane resided in Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA. Ernest Franklin McFarlane married Media Mcfarlane, and had children including Kelly Stevenson Mcfarlane. Ernest Franklin McFarlane passed away in 1984 in Rural Retreat, Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Ernest Franklin McFarlane entered the world in Glenalum Min, West Virginia, born to Frank Peter Whorley And Elma Cornelia Mcfarland.
  • In 1930, Ernest Franklin McFarlane resided in Wytheville, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1945, Ernest Franklin McFarlane resided in Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA.
  • Ernest Franklin McFarlane married Media Mcfarlane, and had children including Kelly Stevenson Mcfarlane.
  • Ernest Franklin McFarlane passed away in 1984 in Rural Retreat, Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest McFarlane's Ancestors

Self
Ernest McFarlane
1923–1984
Birth Place: Glenalum Min, West Virginia
Parents
Frank Peter Whorley
1897–1968
West Virginia, USA
Elma (Cornelia) McFarland
1905–1983
Stanton, Colfax, Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
Peter Whorley
1857–1911
Buckingham Co, Virginia
Mollie (Scott) Whorley
1860–1935
Buckingham Co, Virginia
Wheeling (Shelby Neel) McFarlane
1864–1923
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Adeline) Waddell
1873–1959
Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Whorley
1820–1864
Susan Gilliam
1825–
Alex Jr
1842–1910
Barbara McFarland
1847–1935
Francis Waddell
1841–1907
Martha Nicholson
1837–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Finck
1791–1871
James Shoemaker
1780–1841
Thomas Neel
1815–1907
Sarah Neel
1813–1909
James McFarland
1804–1876
Christiana 1C5X
1802–1880
Daniel Weddle
1817–1885
Thomas Nickliston
1817–1886
Thomas Nicholson
1799–1850

Ernest McFarlane's Timeline

6 Records

1923
7 Feb 1923
Birth of Ernest Franklin McFarlane in Glenalum Min, West Virginia
Glenalum Min, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 7
Ernest Franklin McFarlane resided here in Wytheville, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Wytheville, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 22
Ernest Franklin McFarlane resided here in Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Ernest Franklin McFarlane resided here in Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Ernest Franklin McFarlane resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1984
26 Jul 1984
Age 61
Death of Ernest Franklin McFarlane in Salem, Salem, Virginia, USA
Salem, Salem, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Glenalum Min, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 471
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: 1940; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 8-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wytheville, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 471

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Elkton, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: 1940; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 8-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II American and Allied Prisoners of War, 1941-1946

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wythe, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1984
    Event Place: Salem, Salem, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rural Retreat, Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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