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James McFarland 1924 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 March 1924

Birth Location: Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Death Date: 26 June 1980

Death Location: Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Father: Robert McFarland

Mother: Naomi Cross

Spouse(s): Olive McFarland

Children(s): Jeanette McFarland, Helen McFarland, Brian McFarland

In 1924, James McFarland entered the world in Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, born to Robert Aaron McFarland and Naomi Myra Cross. James McFarland married Olive Claire McFarland, and had children including Jeanette McFarland, Helen Claire McFarland, Brian James McFarland. James McFarland passed away in 1980 in Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1924, James McFarland entered the world in Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, born to Robert Aaron McFarland and Naomi Myra Cross.
  • James McFarland married Olive Claire McFarland, and had children including Jeanette McFarland, Helen Claire McFarland, Brian James McFarland.
  • James McFarland passed away in 1980 in Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James McFarland's Ancestors

Self
James McFarland
1924 – 1980
Birth Place: Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Parents
Robert Aaron McFarland
1885 – 1957
New Zealand
Naomi (Myra) Cross
1892 – 1954
Nelson
Grandparents
James McFarland
1848 – 1943
New Zealand
Sarah (Ann) McCormick
1850 – 1936
Ruskey, County Donegal, Ireland
Philip (Deck Smith) Cross
1855 – 1901
Nelson NZ, Nouvelle-Zélande
Martha (Maria) Berkett
1858 – 1937
Waimea East, Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande
Great-Grandparents
Andrew McFarland
1820 – 1909
Mary Leitch
1825 – 1901
James Cross
1817 – 1882
Elizabeth Smith
1818 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cross
1791 – 1851
Mary Gardiner
1801 – 1841

James McFarland's Descendants

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James McFarland (27 March 1924 – 26 June 1980) m. Olive (Claire) McFarland (13 January 1929 – 22 July 2005)
  1. 1. Jeanette McFarland (12 Nov 1945 – )
    1. 1. Adrian Wilson (31 Oct 1968 – )
    2. 2. Vivian McFarland (1972 – )
      1. 1. Olivia Wilson (15 Sep – )
      2. 2. Max Wilson
    3. 3. Rochelle Wilson (1976 – )
    4. 4. Marcia Wilson (1980 – )
  2. 2. Helen (Claire) McFarland (14 Apr 1949 – ) m. Reginald (Gordon) Nicol (28 Nov 1948 – )
    1. 1. Michelle Nicol (19 Jul 1973 – ) m. Robert Testrow (9 Sep 1966 – ) m. Peter Norval
      1. 1. Brendon (James) Nicol (19 Sep 1990 – ) m. Melissa Felsch (2 Sep – )
        1. 1. Leticia (Anne-rose) Nicol (31 Jul 2010 – )
      2. 2. Krystal (Olivia) Nicol (12 Jul 1994 – ) m. Mathew (John) Gilbert (15 Apr 1992 – )
        1. 1. Harmony (Claire) Gilbert (28 Jul 2015 – )
        2. 2. Charles (Reginald) Gilbert (17 Jan 2017 – )
        3. 3. Kaydence (Olivia) Nicol (21 Aug 2019 – )
        4. 4. Riley (Thomas) Nicol (31 Mar 2021 – )
      3. 3. Robert (Charles) Testrow (04 Feb 1998 – ) m. Shaniah Solomons (11 Dec 1997 – )
        1. 1. Luca (James) Testrow (15 Nov 2020 – )
        2. 2. Cohen Testrow (15 Apr 2022 – )
    2. 2. Kyle (Reginald) Nicol (11 Jan 1977 – 09 Mar 2024) m. Lisa-gay Toomey
      1. 1. Shawn Toomey (9 Jan 2000 – )
      2. 2. Skyla (Abby) Nicol (11 Oct 2004 – )
      3. 3. Aaron (Joel) Nicol (19 Aug 2005 – )
      4. 4. Troy (Joshua) Nicol (12 Dec 2009 – )
      5. 5. Bailey (Aiden) Nicol (12 Jun 2010 – )
      6. 6. Tyler (Adam) Nicol (22 Jul 2011 – )
      7. 7. Latelia Nicol (21 Apr 2014 – )
      8. 8. Amelia Nicol (21 Apr 2014 – )
    3. 3. Brendon (james) Nicol (1983 – 1983)
  3. 3. Brian (James) McFarland (20 December 1951 – ) m. Judy Little
    1. 1. Warren McFarland (15 May 1973 – )
      1. 1. Liam McFarland
      2. 2. Sean McFarland
    2. 2. Simon McFarland (22 Jan 1975 – ) m. Jenifer
      1. 1. William McFarland (2011 – )
      2. 2. Olive McFarland
      3. 3. Jarred McFarland (1994 – )
    3. 3. Carissa McFarland

James McFarland's Timeline

2 Records

1924
27 March 1924
Birth of James McFarland in Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
1980
26 June 1980
Age 56
Death of James McFarland in Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1924
    Event Place: Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1980
    Event Place: Napier City, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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