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James William "Coon" McFarland 1832–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Father: James McFarland

Mother: Sarah Farris

Spouse(s): Louisa Hash

Children(s): Hiram Mcfarland, Nancey Macfarlan, Rachel Macfarlan, Harvey Macfarlan, Wesley Mcfarland, Henderson Macfarlan, Plesant Macfarlan, Sarah Mcfarland

The story of James William "Coon" McFarland began in 1832 in Whitley, Kentucky. In 1860, James William "Coon" McFarland resided in Whitley, Whitley, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, James William "Coon" McFarland resided in Jofields, Whitley, Kentucky, USA. James William "Coon" McFarland married Louisa Hash, and had children including Harvey Macfarlan, Henderson Macfarlan, Hiram H Mcfarland, Nancey Macfarlan, Plesant Macfarlan, Rachel Macfarlan, Sarah E Mcfarland, Wesley Mcfarland. James William "Coon" McFarland passed away in 1880 in Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James William "Coon" McFarland began in 1832 in Whitley, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, James William "Coon" McFarland resided in Whitley, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, James William "Coon" McFarland resided in Jofields, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.
  • James William "Coon" McFarland married Louisa Hash, and had children including Harvey Macfarlan, Henderson Macfarlan, Hiram H Mcfarland, Nancey Macfarlan, Plesant Macfarlan, Rachel Macfarlan, Sarah E Mcfarland, Wesley Mcfarland.
  • James William "Coon" McFarland passed away in 1880 in Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McFarland's Ancestors

Self
James McFarland
1832–1880
Birth Place: Whitley, Kentucky
Parents
James McFarland
1793–1845
Warren County, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Farris
1799–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McFarland's Descendants

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James (William "Coon") McFarland (1832–1880) m. Louisa Hash (Oct 1834–14 Jan 1911)
  1. 1. Hiram (H) Mcfarland 1854– m. Nancy (A) Mcfarland 1861–
    1. 1. Louisa (Jane) Spears 1886–1985 m. William (Oliver) Spears 1879–1950
      1. 1. Grace (S.) Smith 1913–1995 m. Melvin (D) Smith 1910–1989
      2. 2. Oscar (Oren) Spears 1917–1969
      3. 3. Orpha Spears 1915–
      4. 4. Charlie (Glenn) Spears 1910–1984
      5. 5. Sylva (P) Spears 1908–
      6. 6. Juskia (J) Spears 1907–
      7. 7. Otis Spears 1926–1996
      8. 8. Zala Spears 1923–
      9. 9. Arthur (Ocie) Spears 1920–1971
      10. 10. Jessie (J) Spears 1906–
      11. 11. Ralph (C) Spears 1905–1910
      12. 12. Zola (Carmen) Fletcher 1923–2007
      13. 13. Orpha (Mae) Fletcher 1915–1995
      14. 14. Jewel (Jesse) Horn 1906–1993
      15. 15. Silvia (Pearl) Robinson 1908–1938
    2. 2. Edna (M) Mcfarland 1900–
    3. 3. John (W) Mcfarland 1898–
    4. 4. Fanny (M) Mcfarland 1895–
    5. 5. Cordelia (S) Mcfarland 1892–
    6. 6. Stella (M) Mcfarland 1889–
    7. 7. Jacob (H) Mcfarland 1884–
    8. 8. Debie (A) Mcfarland 1881–
  2. 2. Nancey Macfarlan 1866–
  3. 3. Rachel Macfarlan 1863–
  4. 4. Harvey Macfarlan 1860–
  5. 5. Wesley Mcfarland 1855–1940
  6. 6. Henderson Macfarlan 1855–
  7. 7. Plesant Macfarlan 1853–
  8. 8. Sarah (E) Mcfarland 1874–

James McFarland's Timeline

4 Records

1832
1832
Birth of James William "Coon" McFarland in Whitley, Kentucky
Whitley, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 28
James William "Coon" McFarland resided here in Whitley, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 38
James William "Coon" McFarland resided here in Jofields, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Jofields, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
Death of James William "Coon" McFarland in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jofields, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M593_504; Page: 342A; Family History Library Film: 552003
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Whitley, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_400; Page: 728; Family History Library Film: 803400

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Whitley, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Whitley, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_400; Page: 728; Family History Library Film: 803400

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jofields, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jofields, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M593_504; Page: 342A; Family History Library Film: 552003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

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