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James Menees McFarland 1784–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1784

Birth Location: Fort Nashboro, TN

Death Date: Apr 1856

Death Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John McFarland

Mother: Nancy Menees

Spouse(s): Diana Bilbro

Children(s): Frances McFarland, Martha McFarland, NANCY McFARLAND, Matilda McFarland, JAMES McFARLAND, Mary McFarland, James Mcfarland, Nancy McFarland, John McFarland, Sarah McFarland, William McFarland, James McFarland, Dicey McFarland, Jane McFarland

James Menees McFarland was born in 1784 in Fort Nashboro, TN, the child of John Porter Mcfarland And Nancy Menees. James Menees McFarland married Diana Dicey Bilbro, and had children including Dicey Ann Mcfarland, Frances E Mcfarland, James Harvey Mcfarland, James Porter Mcfarland, Jane D Mcfarland, Jane Rachel Mcfarland, John B Mcfarland, Martha Mcfarland, Mary Ann Mcfarland, Matilda Caroline Mcfarland, Nancy Maria Mcfarland, Nancy Mcfarland, Sarah Mcfarland, William Heath Mcfarland. James Menees McFarland passed away in 1856 in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James Menees McFarland was born in 1784 in Fort Nashboro, TN, the child of John Porter Mcfarland And Nancy Menees.
  • James Menees McFarland married Diana Dicey Bilbro, and had children including Dicey Ann Mcfarland, Frances E Mcfarland, James Harvey Mcfarland, James Porter Mcfarland, Jane D Mcfarland, Jane Rachel Mcfarland, John B Mcfarland, Martha Mcfarland, Mary Ann Mcfarland, Matilda Caroline Mcfarland, Nancy Maria Mcfarland, Nancy Mcfarland, Sarah Mcfarland, William Heath Mcfarland.
  • James Menees McFarland passed away in 1856 in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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James McFarland's Ancestors

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James McFarland
1784–1856
Birth Place: Fort Nashboro, TN
Parents
John Porter McFarland
1750–1824
IRE
Nancy Menees
1758–1835
Amherst, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Arthur (Walter) McFarland
1715–1750
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Porter
1725–1750
Ireland
James Menees
1741–1837
Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Manees
1742–1833
Great-Grandparents
Walter McFarland
1680–1707
Elizabeth Johns
1680–1680
James Menees
1710–1792
Ellen Breathitt
1712–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan Mcfarland
1650–
Martha Mcfarland
1650–

James McFarland's Descendants

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James (Menees) McFarland (10 Jan 1784–Apr 1856) m. Diana ("Dicey") Bilbro (1784–Feb 1865)
  1. 1. Frances (E.) McFarland 1827–1904
  2. 2. Martha McFarland 1829–1901
  3. 3. NANCY McFARLAND 1821–1852
  4. 4. Matilda (Caroline) McFarland 1818–1853
  5. 5. JAMES (HARVEY) McFARLAND 1816–1878
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) McFarland 1827–1861
  7. 7. James (Harvey) Mcfarland 1816–1878
  8. 8. Nancy (Maria) McFarland 1821–1852
  9. 9. John (B) McFarland 1814–1845 m. AMERICA (S.) COOK 1826–1896
    1. 1. DR. (JOHN PORTER) McFARLAND 1846–1891
  10. 10. Sarah McFarland 1822–1886
  11. 11. William (Heath) McFarland 1817–1838
  12. 12. James (Porter) McFarland 1820–1838 m. Eulalia (Lonsdale) Cowan 1837–1880
    1. 1. Jamie (Cantrell) McFarland 1861–1942
    2. 2. Angeline (Mc) Farland 1861–
    3. 3. Hays (Mc) Farland 1869–1948
    4. 4. William (M) MACFARLAND 1875–1876
    5. 5. Lonsdale (Porter) MACFARLAND 1871–1930
    6. 6. Hays McFarland 1869–
    7. 7. Jamie McFarland 1871–
    8. 8. James (Mc) Farland 1861–
    9. 9. John (D. Mc) Farland 1863–1891
    10. 10. Craiy (H. Mc) Farland 1865–1928
    11. 11. Chas. (Mc) Farland 1867–1948
    12. 12. Lousdale (Mc) Farland 1871–1930
  13. 13. Dicey (Ann) McFarland 1818–1872
  14. 14. Jane (Rachel) McFarland 1824–1907

James McFarland's Timeline

2 Records

1784
10 Jan 1784
Birth of James Menees McFarland in Fort Nashboro, TN
Fort Nashboro, TN
1856
Apr 1856
Age 72
Death of James Menees McFarland in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1784
    Event Place: Fort Nashboro, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1856
    Event Place: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

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