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Josiah McFarland 1774–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 OCT 1774

Birth Location: Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Death Date: 7 MAR 1853

Death Location: prob. Augusta, Maine (Kennebec)

Father: Elijah McFarland

Mother: Sarah Marshall

Spouse(s): Rebecca McFarland

Children(s): Elijah McFarland, Stutley McFarland, Bradford McFarland

In 1774, Josiah McFarland entered the world in Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth), born to Elijah Mcfarland And Sarah Marshall. In 1850, Josiah McFarland resided in Augusta, Maine (Kennebec). Josiah McFarland married Rebecca Mnu Mcfarland, and had children including Bradford Mcfarland, Elijah Mcfarland, Stutley Or Studley Mcfarland. Josiah McFarland passed away in 1853 in prob. Augusta, Maine (Kennebec).

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Biography

  • In 1774, Josiah McFarland entered the world in Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth), born to Elijah Mcfarland And Sarah Marshall.
  • In 1850, Josiah McFarland resided in Augusta, Maine (Kennebec).
  • Josiah McFarland married Rebecca Mnu Mcfarland, and had children including Bradford Mcfarland, Elijah Mcfarland, Stutley Or Studley Mcfarland.
  • Josiah McFarland passed away in 1853 in prob. Augusta, Maine (Kennebec).

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Josiah McFarland's Ancestors

Self
Josiah McFarland
1774–1853
Birth Place: Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Parents
Elijah McFarland
1754–1827
Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Sarah Marshall
1756–
Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Grandparents
Elijah McFarland
1723–1777
Massachusetts USA
Laurana Bradford
1726–
Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Great-Grandparents
Solomon McFarland
1691–
Susanna Huet
1695–
Elisha Bradford
1669–1747
Bathsheba Brock
1703–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Purthe McFarland
1640–1721
Patience Russell
1645–1723
Joseph Bradford
1630–1715
Jael Hobart
1643–1730
Frances Brock
1666–
Sarah Hobart
1670–1704

Josiah McFarland's Descendants

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Josiah McFarland (31 OCT 1774–7 MAR 1853) m. Rebecca ((MNU)) McFarland (1785–)
  1. 1. Elijah McFarland 1816– m. Betsey Dearborn 1824–
    1. 1. Lydia McFarland 1845–
    2. 2. Elizabeth McFarland 1846–
    3. 3. William (F.) McFarland 1849–
      1. 1. William (F.) McFarland 1872–
      2. 2. Edith (M.) McFarland 1875–
    4. 4. Elijah (Freemont) McFarland 1856–
    5. 5. Benjamin (F.) McFarland 1851– m. Meretta (E.) Merrill 1852–
      1. 1. Frank (E.) McFarland 1878–
  2. 2. Stutley (or Studley) McFarland 1822– m. Mary (Jane) Miller 1830–
    1. 1. Josiah (M.) McFarland 1845–
    2. 2. Lavina McFarland 1857–
    3. 3. Charles (W.) McFarland 1859–
  3. 3. Bradford McFarland 1807– m. Mary (D. (MNU)) McFarland 1807–
    1. 1. Reuel (B.) McFarland 1837–
    2. 2. David McFarland 1840–
    3. 3. Mary (E.) McFarland 1841–
    4. 4. Lucinda McFarland 1842–
    5. 5. Emily (J.) McFarland 1846–
    6. 6. Hartwell McFarland 1849–
    7. 7. Albert McFarland 1839–
    8. 8. Martha McFarland 1852–

Josiah McFarland's Timeline

3 Records

1774
31 OCT 1774
Birth of Josiah McFarland in Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
1850
1850
Age 76
Josiah McFarland resided here in Augusta, Maine (Kennebec)
Augusta, Maine (Kennebec)
1853
7 MAR 1853
Age 79
Death of Josiah McFarland in prob. Augusta, Maine (Kennebec)
prob. Augusta, Maine (Kennebec)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1774
    Event Place: Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 Census, Roll M432_256, Pg. 143 ---- 12 August 1850
    [2] IGI - International Genealogical Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Augusta, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Roll M432_256, Pg. 143 ---- 12 August 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1853
    Event Place: prob. Augusta, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: IGI - International Genealogical Index

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