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William Andrew Macfarlane 1507–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1507

Birth Location: of Ardleish, Tarbet & Gartartan, Gartmore, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 December 1544

Death Location: Luss, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Father: John Macfarlane

Mother: Elizabeth Macfarlane

Spouse(s): Lady Culcreuch, Janet Galbraith, Lady Culcreuch, Catherine Colquhoun

Children(s): Duncan McFarlane, Allaster Duillator, Malcolm Gartavartane, Christine MacFarlane, Christine MacFarlane, Malcolm MacFarlane, MacFarlane None, Allaster MacFarlane, Andrew I1052, Duncan McFarlane, dau. MacFarlane, Christine MacFarlane

In 1507, William Andrew Macfarlane entered the world in of Ardleish, Tarbet & Gartartan, Gartmore, Perthshire, Scotland, born to John Macfarlane And Elizabeth Macfarlane. William Andrew Macfarlane married Catherine Colquhoun, Janet Galbraith, Lady Janet Galbraith Mcfarlane Of Galbraith Amp Culcreuch, Lady Margaret Cunningham Of Galbraith Amp Culcreuch, and had children including Allaster Macfarlane, Allaster Macfarlane 1St Of Duillator, Andrew Dubh Macfarlane I1052, Christine Macfarlane, Dau Macfarlane, Duncan Mcfarlane, Macfarlane, Malcolm Beg Macfarlane, Malcolm Beg Macfarlane 1St Of Letter Fiar Of Gartavartane. William Andrew Macfarlane passed away in 1544 in Luss, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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  • In 1507, William Andrew Macfarlane entered the world in of Ardleish, Tarbet & Gartartan, Gartmore, Perthshire, Scotland, born to John Macfarlane And Elizabeth Macfarlane.
  • William Andrew Macfarlane married Catherine Colquhoun, Janet Galbraith, Lady Janet Galbraith Mcfarlane Of Galbraith Amp Culcreuch, Lady Margaret Cunningham Of Galbraith Amp Culcreuch, and had children including Allaster Macfarlane, Allaster Macfarlane 1St Of Duillator, Andrew Dubh Macfarlane I1052, Christine Macfarlane, Dau Macfarlane, Duncan Mcfarlane, Macfarlane, Malcolm Beg Macfarlane, Malcolm Beg Macfarlane 1St Of Letter Fiar Of Gartavartane.
  • William Andrew Macfarlane passed away in 1544 in Luss, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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William Macfarlane's Ancestors

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William Macfarlane
1507–1544
Birth Place: of Ardleish, Tarbet & Gartartan, Gartmore, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
John Macfarlane
1480–1513
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth Macfarlane
1475–1517
Athole, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Macfarlane's Descendants

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William (Andrew) Macfarlane (1507–22 December 1544) m. Lady (Margaret Cunningham of Galbraith &) Culcreuch (1498–20 July 1551) m. Janet Galbraith (1504–1524) m. Lady (Janet Galbraith-McFarlane of Galbraith &) Culcreuch (1504–1524) m. Catherine Colquhoun (1496–1524)
  1. 1. Duncan McFarlane 1520–1547 m. Catherine Colquhoun 1524–1601 m. Isabel Stewart 1525–1562
    1. 1. Andrew (2nd Baron of Gartartan) MacFarlane 1525–1611 m. Lady (Agnes Maxwell Of) Lisle 1545–1623 m. Janet Unk 1550–
      1. 1. John (12th Chief 15th Baron of Arrochar) MacFarlane 1567–1627 m. Elizabeth ((Elspeth)) Campbell 1560–1620 m. Elizabeth Stewart 1573–1620 m. Helen Stewart 1576–1590 m. Susanna Buchanan 1570–
        1. 1. Andrew (of Drumfad) MacFarlane 1595–1620 m. Christia. Pirret 1595– m. Andrew MacFarlane 1601–
        2. 2. Mary MacFarlane 1595–1628
        3. 3. dau. MacFarlane 1600–
        4. 4. Malcolm MacFarlane 1606–1635
        5. 5. John (Macvarlo Mackfarlin) Macfarlowe 1610–1650
        6. 6. George (Macfarlane of) Rosneath 1593–1653
        7. 7. John Macfarlane 1614–1653
        8. 8. Ean (Dubh Black John) MacFarlane 1591–1629
        9. 9. Robert McFarlane 1604–1635
        10. 10. Walter (MacFarlane of Gartartan 4th) Baron 1596–1687
        11. 11. 'Black' (Duncan 'of the Mischief') MacFarlane 1591–1629
        12. 12. Dougall MacFarlane 1600–1636
        13. 13. Walter (16th of Arrochar 13th Chief) MacFarlane 1589–1664 m. Margaret Sempill 1600–1637
        14. 14. Agnes McFarlane 1602–1620
        15. 15. Catherine MacFarlane 1610–
      2. 2. Malcom (3rd Baron of Gartartan) MacFarlane 1560–1636
      3. 3. John, (XV Baron of Arrochar, XII Chief,) MacFarlane 1562–1627
      4. 4. Christian MacFarlane 1567–1625
      5. 5. Walter, (Younger of that ilk & Fier of Arrocher,) MacFarlane 1565–1590
      6. 6. Humphrey MacFarlane 1567–1619
      7. 7. George MacFarlane 1568–1616
      8. 8. Christian MacFarlane 1563–1625
      9. 9. Lady (Christian (McDonald?)) MacFarlane 1567–1625
      10. 10. Elizabeth (MacFarlane of MacFarlane and Arrochar 1st Lady) Gartartan 1572–1624
      11. 11. Duncan MacFarlane 1570–1620
      12. 12. Robert McFarlane 1572–1620
      13. 13. Walter (MacFarlane, Friar of) Arrochar 1565–1590
      14. 14. Gordon McFarlane 1563–1607
      15. 15. Lady (Christian) MacFarlane 1568–1607
      16. 16. Humphrey, (1st of Brachearn,) MacFarlane 1567–1619
      17. 17. Robert, (of Kilmaronoch,) Macfarlane 1571–1620
    2. 2. Andrew MacFarlane 1544–1618
    3. 3. Lady (Christian) MacFarlane 1568–1625
    4. 4. Walter (MacFARLANE of) Gartervertane 1548–1618
    5. 5. Duncan (Colquhoun) MacFarlane 1546–1578
    6. 6. Robert. ('The Great') MacFarlane 1547–1580
  2. 2. Allaster (MacFarlane 1st of) Duillator 1527–1591
  3. 3. Malcolm (Beg MacFarlane 1st of Letter, Fiar of) Gartavartane 1535–1591
  4. 4. Christine MacFarlane 1538–
  5. 5. Christine MacFarlane 1526–
  6. 6. Malcolm (Beg) MacFarlane 1530–1597
  7. 7. MacFarlane 1540–
  8. 8. Allaster MacFarlane 1527–1591
  9. 9. Andrew (Dubh MacFarlane) I1052 1525–1611
  10. 10. Duncan McFarlane 1520–1547
  11. 11. dau. MacFarlane 1540–
  12. 12. Christine MacFarlane 1526–

William Macfarlane's Timeline

3 Records

1507
1507
Birth of William Andrew Macfarlane in of Ardleish, Tarbet & Gartartan, Gartmore, Perthshire, Scotland
of Ardleish, Tarbet & Gartartan, Gartmore, Perthshire, Scotland
1544
22 December 1544
Age 37
Death of William Andrew Macfarlane in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1818
22 Mar 1818
Age 311
William Andrew Macfarlane was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1507
    Event Place: of Ardleish, Tarbet & Gartartan, Gartmore, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1818
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69CtcA01Ms 9545/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 December 1544
    Event Place: Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Luss, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current

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