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John McFarland 1817–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1817

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 04 Jul 1894

Death Location: Olive Hill, Carter County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Farland

Mother: Rachel *

Spouse(s): Lucille Tackett, Levisa Cox, Christina Barker

Children(s): Hiram Jr., William McFarland, Tyler McFarland, Robert McFarland, Rachel McFarland, Nancy McFarland, Miles McFarland, Mahala McFarland, Leander McFarland, John McFarland, James Mcfarland, Faris McFarland, Fada McFarland, David McFarland, Benjamin McFarland, Anna McFarland

John McFarland was born in 1817 in Lee County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Mc Farland And Rachel Farris. In 1850, John McFarland resided in District 1, Carter, Kentucky. In 1860, John McFarland resided in Carter County, Kentucky. John McFarland married Christina A Barker, Levisa Cox, Lucille Celia Tackett, and had children including Anna Mcfarland, Benjamin Harrison Mcfarland, David Mcfarland, Fada Mcfarland, Faris Mcfarland, Hiram Mcfarland Jr, James Mcfarland, John Sanford Mcfarland, Leander C Mcfarland, Mahala K Mcfarland, Miles Mcfarland, Nancy Alice Mcfarland, Rachel Mcfarland, Robert Tackett Mcfarland, Tyler Charles Mcfarland, William Bill Mcfarland. John McFarland passed away in 1894 in Olive Hill, Carter County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John McFarland was born in 1817 in Lee County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Mc Farland And Rachel Farris.
  • In 1850, John McFarland resided in District 1, Carter, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, John McFarland resided in Carter County, Kentucky.
  • John McFarland married Christina A Barker, Levisa Cox, Lucille Celia Tackett, and had children including Anna Mcfarland, Benjamin Harrison Mcfarland, David Mcfarland, Fada Mcfarland, Faris Mcfarland, Hiram Mcfarland Jr, James Mcfarland, John Sanford Mcfarland, Leander C Mcfarland, Mahala K Mcfarland, Miles Mcfarland, Nancy Alice Mcfarland, Rachel Mcfarland, Robert Tackett Mcfarland, Tyler Charles Mcfarland, William Bill Mcfarland.
  • John McFarland passed away in 1894 in Olive Hill, Carter County, Kentucky, USA.

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John McFarland's Ancestors

Self
John McFarland
1817–1894
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Mc Farland
1784–1860
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Rachel (Farris) *
1794–1875
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (McFarland) *
1765–1813
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (LNU) *.
1775–1839
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William *
1732–1791
Elizabeth *
1740–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan *
1706–1768
Ann *
1702–1746
Col. Sr.
1710–1795
Mary ?
1716–1795

John McFarland's Descendants

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John McFarland (17 May 1817–04 Jul 1894) m. Lucille ((Celia)) Tackett (28 Jan 1843–11 Dec 1912) m. Levisa Cox (1839–20 May 1861) m. Christina (A.) Barker (1828–17 Oct 1854)
  1. 1. Hiram (McFarland) Jr. 1850–1919 m. Nancy (Amanda) McFarland 1853–
  2. 2. William ((Bill)) McFarland 1869–1929 m. Ellen (Virginia) Kegley 1867–1917
  3. 3. Tyler (Charles) McFarland 1880– m. Sarah (Suzanne) McFarland 1890–
  4. 4. Robert (Tackett) McFarland 1875–1960 m. Mary (Ann) Tackett 1879–1980
    1. 1. Oliver (L.) McFarland 1914–
    2. 2. Minnie (Alice) McFarland 1889–1910
    3. 3. James (Everett) McFarland 1897–1939 m. Bessie Donathan 1902–1951
    4. 4. Gladys (J.) McFarland 1919–
    5. 5. Flora McFarland 1916–2000 m. Cecil Campbell 1908–1995
  5. 5. Rachel McFarland 1873–1942 m. David (M.) Bowling 1865–1920
    1. 1. Garrett (Hobart) Bowling 1897–1969 m. Hazel Colley 1899–1985
      1. 1. Alva (Willard) Bowling 1917–2005 m. Addie (Mae) Skeens 1918–2004
      2. 2. Roy (Clinton) Bowling 1928–2000
      3. 3. Theola (Avaline) Bowling 1923–1998 m. Warner (Gabriel) Skeens 1917–1986 m. Robert (Eugene) Myers 1925–1986 m. Benjamn (F.) Reapp 1925– m. Harry (Junior) Hirsch 1926–1988
      4. 4. Castille Bowling 1936–2014
      5. 5. Gladys (Mae) Bowling 1919–2002 m. Jesse (James) Johnson 1918–1995
      6. 6. Troy (Clifford) Bowling 1925–2010
      7. 7. Oval (Edward) Bowling 1930–2012 m. Delores ("Tookie" Ann) Braden 1930–1982
      8. 8. Eunice (Viola) Bowling 1932–2011 m. Omer (Emmett) Lewis 1931–2013 m. John (Wesley) Clifford 1923–1978
      9. 9. Leona (Marie) Bowling 1921–2020 m. Charles (Bryant) Archey 1920–2004
        1. 1. Helen (Virginia) Archey 1941–2015 m. Donald (Ralph) Wilson 1928–1991
    2. 2. Millard (F.) Bowling 1903–1933
    3. 3. Denver (P.) Bowling 1914–1931
    4. 4. William (Homer) Bowling 1910–1933
    5. 5. Scott Bowling 1895–1948
    6. 6. Clemith (Jewell) Bowling 1918–1995 m. James (William) Salley 1915–1978 m. Shelby (A.) Flinchum 1920–1959
    7. 7. John (Chester) Bowling 1904–1916
  6. 6. Nancy (Alice) McFarland 1867–1942 m. John (Taylor) Johnson 1863–1955
    1. 1. Robert Johnson 1911–
    2. 2. Ora (J.) Johnson 1907–
    3. 3. Henry (W.) Johnson 1904–
    4. 4. Elijah (N.) Johnson 1908–
    5. 5. Dora (E.) Johnson 1902–
    6. 6. Denise (Eva Lee) Johnson 1900– m. Edward Marshall 1900–
  7. 7. Miles McFarland 1871–1930 m. Birdie Bare 1875–1905 m. Florence 1890–
    1. 1. Sarah (A.) McFarland 1898–1986 m. Thomas Brown 1892–1964
      1. 1. Ina Brown 1916–2012 m. Alonzo ((Lon)) Large 1909–1969 m. Robert (Dean) Bisel 1917–1987 m. Oral Sargent 1912–1992 m. Bennie Lykins 1912–1978
        1. 1. Sara (Jane) Lykins 1944–1972
        2. 2. John (Carl) Lykins 1938–2008
      2. 2. Miles Brown 1919–1987
      3. 3. Norma (Jean) Brown 1933–1997
      4. 4. Pearl Brown 1921–2005 m. Farmer Sergent 1910–
    2. 2. Myrtle (E) McFarland 1915–
    3. 3. Minnie (May) McFarland 1909–
    4. 4. John (M) McFarland 1912–1986
    5. 5. James (Robert) McFarland 1895–1967 m. Rosa (Lee) Bashaw 1895–1987
      1. 1. Lucian McFarland 1914–1996
      2. 2. Selig McFarland 1920–
      3. 3. Lula McFarland 1921–1935
      4. 4. Faris (Elsworth) McFarland 1924–1997 m. Mary (Louise) Smith 1925– m. Lillian (Alberta) Randolph 1928–2010 m. Juanita (Jane) Rose 1950–2007
      5. 5. Florence McFarland 1924–1993 m. John (Charles) Fetter 1921–1976 m. Jesse (Ray) Browning 1921–1969 m. Raymond (Rockford) Whited 1912–1986
    6. 6. Edna McFarland 1901–
    7. 7. David (A) McFarland 1918–
    8. 8. Benjamin McFarland 1893–
    9. 9. Allie (C.) McFarland 1896–
  8. 8. Mahala (K.) McFarland 1846–
  9. 9. Leander (C.) McFarland 1853–
  10. 10. John (Sanford) McFarland 1866–1940 m. Amelia (Cecilia Cornelia) Bear 1873–1961
    1. 1. Zella (M) Mcfarland 1912–2006 m. Ernest Tackett 1911–1979
    2. 2. William (Robert) McFarland 1905–1995
    3. 3. Sarah (Suzanne) McFarland 1890– m. Tyler (Charles) McFarland 1880–
    4. 4. Ollie (J.) McFarland 1901–
    5. 5. Miles McFarland 1899– m. Rosie Green 1902–
    6. 6. Henry (W.) McFarland 1895–1972 m. Sarah (F.) DeHart 1895–1979
    7. 7. Della (A.) McFarland 1917–2004
    8. 8. Betty McFarland 1910– m. Bert Gibbs 1911–
    9. 9. Anne (B.) McFarland 1897– m. Jason (Elbert) Fields 1888–
      1. 1. Lucy (W.) Fields 1925–
    10. 10. Amanda McFarland 1892–1973 m. Raymond (Edward) Newkirk 1888–1978
    11. 11. Alva (A.) McFarland 1907–1966 m. Nora (Hazel) Leadingham 1910–1988
      1. 1. Evelyn (F.) McFarland 1928–1996 m. Raymond (R.) Hamilton 1928–1993
  11. 11. James Mcfarland 1859–1938 m. Sarah (Frances) Rose 1869–1915 m. Gracie Cox 1890–1955
    1. 1. Rosa (B) McFarland 1885–1939 m. Edward (W.) Smith 1883– m. Jacob (L.) Rose 1880–
      1. 1. Steril Rose 1908–
      2. 2. Arnold (F.) Rose 1903– m. Della (E.) Shope 1905–
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Rose 1925–
        2. 2. Alfred (P.) Rose 1923–
    2. 2. Levisa ("Vicy") McFarland 1887–1955 m. Millard Bogg 1882–1956
      1. 1. Orville Boggs 1911–2001
      2. 2. Luther Boggs 1908–1981
      3. 3. Emmett (W.) Boggs 1913–2001
    3. 3. James (J.) McFarland 1919–1982
    4. 4. Gracie (June) McFarland 1921–2007 m. Emery (Milford "Miff" Lawson) Sr. 1917–1985 m. Bruce (W.) Porter 1922–1991
    5. 5. Elwood (E.) McFarland 1924–2012
    6. 6. Edna (Ethel "Eddie") McFarland 1889–1947 m. Ransom (Bird) Boggs 1880– m. Henry (Hudson) Day 1883–1938
  12. 12. Faris McFarland 1847–1924 m. Mary (Ann Tabitha) Parsons 1842– m. Amanda Justice 1856–1938
    1. 1. Stella McFarland 1885–1958 m. John (Marion) Logan 1863–1946
    2. 2. Sarah McFarland 1868– m. Wallace (C.) Fisher 1864–
      1. 1. Isaac Fisher 1897–
      2. 2. Eula Fisher 1890–
      3. 3. Edward Fisher 1895–
    3. 3. Matthew McFarland 1898–1965
    4. 4. Marshall McFarland 1891–1952 m. Nancy (Mae) Logan 1898–1976
      1. 1. Robert (L.) McFarland 1926–1997
      2. 2. Harold (E.) McFarland 1923–1985 m. Ruth (Estelle) Camper 1916–1996 m. Jean Weghorst 1923–2008
      3. 3. Georgia (M Mc) Farland 1927–2005 m. Frank (Marvin) Logan 1926–2004
      4. 4. Allen (Arthur) McFarland 1920–1998 m. Goldie Johnson 1922–2011 m. Nellie (Ann) Chernenkoff 1917–2004
    5. 5. Linville McFarland 1896–
    6. 6. Leander (Lee) McFarland 1878–1929 m. Sarah (Sadie) Callahan 1884–1938 m. Rosa (F.) Butrum 1874–
      1. 1. Grace McFarland 1901–1980 m. Frederick (Homer) Craycraft 1888–1962
        1. 1. Lola (A.) Craycraft 1926–1991 m. William (Carl) Ratliff 1923–2008
      2. 2. Floyd (A.) McFarland 1915–1970 m. Irma (Luella) Borden 1920–2002
      3. 3. Rebecca McFarland 1906–1924
    7. 7. John McFarland 1877–1944 m. Minerva (A.) Gifford 1888–1975
    8. 8. James McFarland 1887– m. Ella Logan 1889–
    9. 9. George McFarland 1881–1959 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wooten 1884–
    10. 10. Fada (M) Logan 1883–1961 m. Jerome ("Rome") Lowder 1881–1941 m. Samuel (A) Logan 1873–1934
      1. 1. Ervin (William) Stamper 1921–1993
      2. 2. William Lowder 1904–1930 m. Nora (Marie) Adams 1908–1968
        1. 1. Elizabeth (M) Lowder 1925–
      3. 3. Farris (Lee) Lowder 1908–1987 m. Goldie Adams 1900–1986
        1. 1. Virgil (Eugene) Lowder 1929–2006 m. Cora (Dean) Potter 1933–1999
        2. 2. Farris (Lee) Lowder 1935–1991
      4. 4. Agnes ("Aggie" Lowder) \\ 1914–1990 m. Otis (C. Smith) \\ 1910–1985
    11. 11. Charles (Mason) Logan 1893–1982 m. Charles (Mason) Logan 1870–1958 m. Osborne (L) Holsinger 1895–1982
      1. 1. Parlie (June) Logan 1923–1975 m. William Lambert 1920–1982 m. Howard (Jennings) Handley 1929–1998 m. Robert (A) Downard 1923–1980 m. Henry Townsend 1913–1981
        1. 1. Sandra (Jane) Lambert 1942–2006
      2. 2. Millard (H.) Logan 1914–2006
      3. 3. Marie (E.) Logan 1926–
      4. 4. James (A.) Logan 1918–1981
      5. 5. Garland (S.) Logan 1920–
      6. 6. Amy (Jane) Logan 1915–2011
    12. 12. Amanda (R. Tempy) McFarland 1869–1937 m. James Blevins 1860–1943
      1. 1. Frank (C.) Blevins 1908–1984
      2. 2. Floyd (Lee) Blevins 1884–
      3. 3. Bruce (Morton) Blevins 1894–1956
  13. 13. Fada McFarland 1847–
  14. 14. David McFarland 1882–1903
  15. 15. Benjamin (Harrison) McFarland 1885–1946 m. Sara (Margaret) Sparks 1902–
    1. 1. Willie McFarland 1909–
    2. 2. Addie McFarland 1912–
    3. 3. Roxie McFarland 1915–
  16. 16. Anna McFarland 1878–

John McFarland's Timeline

7 Records

1817
17 May 1817
Birth of John McFarland in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
John McFarland resided here in District 1, Carter, Kentucky
District 1, Carter, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 43
John McFarland resided here in Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 43
John McFarland resided here in Not Stated, Carter, Kentucky
Not Stated, Carter, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 53
John McFarland resided here in Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky
Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 63
John McFarland resided here in Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky
Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky
1894
04 Jul 1894
Age 77
Death of John McFarland in Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Carter County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1817
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Marriage Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Family History Film: 1254408; Page: 566B; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0412.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Carter, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 332; Image: 332.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 267B; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 267B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Carter, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 332; Image: 332.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Not Stated, Carter, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 408; Family History Film: 1254408; Page: 566B; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0412.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1894
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Olive Hill, Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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