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Sir John Orrin "Scotland John" McFarland 1707–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 17, 1707

Birth Location: Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1784

Death Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert McFarland

Mother: Jannett\Janette Genot

Spouse(s): Mary Montgomery

Children(s): Mary 7GG

In 1707, Sir John Orrin "Scotland John" McFarland entered the world in Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to Robert B Mcfarland And Jannett Janette Genot. Sir John Orrin "Scotland John" McFarland married Mary Elizabeth Montgomery, and had children including Mary Ann Mcfarland 7Gg. Sir John Orrin "Scotland John" McFarland passed away in 1784 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1707, Sir John Orrin "Scotland John" McFarland entered the world in Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to Robert B Mcfarland And Jannett Janette Genot.
  • Sir John Orrin "Scotland John" McFarland married Mary Elizabeth Montgomery, and had children including Mary Ann Mcfarland 7Gg.
  • Sir John Orrin "Scotland John" McFarland passed away in 1784 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir McFarland's Ancestors

Self
Sir McFarland
1707–1784
Birth Place: Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert B. McFarland
1680–1751
Ireland
Jannett\Janette Genot
1688–1757
Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Merrill) McFarland
1640–1700
Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Barbara (Jean) Street
1640–1695
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Robert Remi Jennett) Genot
1629–1704
Ham-sur-Sambre, Namur, Belgium
Lady (Marguerite De) Baije
1641–1712
Jemeppe, Namur, Belgique
Great-Grandparents
Robert McFarland
1610–1700
Ruth Simmerlink
1614–
Bessie Smith
1593–
Francois Genot
1590–1632
Francoise Cartehaux
1600–1671
Sir "Debaye"
1620–1664
Lady (Durlet)
1623–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert McFarland
1580–1610
Mary Scott
1580–
Mathieu Burlet
1590–1624
Amélie Derauce-Burlet
1550–

Sir McFarland's Descendants

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Sir (John Orrin "Scotland John") McFarland (March 17, 1707–1784) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Montgomery (July 31, 1708–1782)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann McFarland) 7GG 1743–1821 m. Maj. (James Madison "Regulator" Hunter Jr.,) 7GG 1740–1821
    1. 1. Nancy (S. Hunter ,) 6GG 1788–1852 m. Sgt.\Rev. (Rice W. Whiteaker , 6GG, Civil War -) Union 1788–1846
      1. 1. Joseph (I.) Whiteaker 1808–1892 m. Margaret (Anne) Hamilton 1810–1894
      2. 2. Rice (Wilson) Whittaker 1875–
      3. 3. Matthew (Whiteaker , 5GG, William Quantrill's Raiders, DNA) Confirmed 1824–1864 m. Sarah (Ann "Nellie" Estice\Estes , 5GG, DNA) Confirmed 1826–1899
        1. 1. Margaret (A. Whittaker (DNA) line) 1860–1944 m. Benjamin (William Whitaker (DNA) line) 1859–1931
        2. 2. Josephat ("Joe") Whiteaker 1858–1938 m. Martha (Jane) Cunningham 1860–1943
        3. 3. Louisa (Jane "Eliza" Whiteaker (DNA) line) 1845–1929
        4. 4. Elizabeth Whiteaker 1848–1929
        5. 5. Clinton (S. Whiteaker , Killed by) Confederates 1848–1864
        6. 6. Robert (M. "Bob" Whiteaker (DNA) line) 1851–1906 m. Deliah Gully 1861–1917
        7. 7. Rev. (John Buckham) Whiteaker 1856–1934
        8. 8. Jemima (Whiteaker (DNA) line) 1861–1893 m. Clinton (T.) Whiteaker 1865–1949
        9. 9. Rhoda (M. Whiteaker (DNA) line) 1865–1911 m. Lafayette England 1863–1944
        10. 10. Mary (Malinda "Linda\Lindy\Kate" Whiteaker , 4GG, DNA) Confirmed 1846–1929 m. Pvt. (Joseph H. "Joe" Whitaker , 4GG, Civil War - Confederate, DNA) Confirmed 1836–1905
        11. 11. George (Washington Whitaker (DNA) line) 1849–1934 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Roark 1851–1903
    2. 2. Charity (Ann) Hunter 1762–1838
    3. 3. Robert Hunter 1782–1812
    4. 4. Rachel Hunter 1774–1863
    5. 5. Pleasant (Henderson) Hunter 1785–1830
    6. 6. Samuel Hunter 1777–1846
    7. 7. Mary (McFarland) Hunter 1763–1833

Sir McFarland's Timeline

2 Records

1707
March 17, 1707
Birth of Sir John Orrin "Scotland John" McFarland in Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1784
1784
Age 77
Death of Sir John Orrin "Scotland John" McFarland in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 17, 1707
    Event Place: Arrochar, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

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