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William Donald MacFarlane 1898–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1898

Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 1957

Death Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Father: John MacFarlane

Mother: Elizabeth Grant

Spouse(s): Violette Deck

Children(s): John McFarlane, Margaret McFarlane

William Donald MacFarlane was born in 1898 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA, the child of John Banks Macfarlane And Elizabeth Love Grant. In 1900, William Donald MacFarlane resided in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA. William Donald MacFarlane married Violette Natalie Natalie Deck, and had children including John Banks Jock Mcfarlane, Margaret Peggy Ann Mcfarlane. William Donald MacFarlane passed away in 1957 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • William Donald MacFarlane was born in 1898 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA, the child of John Banks Macfarlane And Elizabeth Love Grant.
  • In 1900, William Donald MacFarlane resided in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • William Donald MacFarlane married Violette Natalie Natalie Deck, and had children including John Banks Jock Mcfarlane, Margaret Peggy Ann Mcfarlane.
  • William Donald MacFarlane passed away in 1957 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John MacFarlane
1864–1936
Birth Location: Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Grant
1858–1914
Birth Location: Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Violette Deck
1901–1977
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
VD

Children(s)

John McFarlane
1921–1986
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
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Margaret McFarlane
1926–
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
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William MacFarlane's Ancestors

Self
William MacFarlane
1898–1957
Birth Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Banks MacFarlane
1864–1936
Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Love) Grant
1858–1914
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James (M) Grant
1832–1915
Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret ("Madge") Smith
1837–1933
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Smith
1811–1879
Elizabeth Love
1811–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Love
1782–1860
Agnes Cockburne
1784–1867

William MacFarlane's Descendants

1.
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William (Donald) MacFarlane (25 Sep 1898–18 Nov 1957) m. Violette (Natalie "Natalie") Deck (28 Feb 1901–10 DEC 1977)
  1. 1. John (Banks ("jock")) McFarlane 1921–1986 m. Gladys ("Ellen") Jefferys 1920–1997
  2. 2. Margaret ((Peggy) Ann) McFarlane 1926– m. Sölve (Carl Lennart) Hallqvist 1919–1996

William MacFarlane's Timeline

10 Records

1898
25 Sep 1898
Birth of William Donald MacFarlane in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1898
06 Dec 1898
William Donald MacFarlane was baptized in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
William Donald MacFarlane resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
William Donald MacFarlane resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
William Donald MacFarlane resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
William Donald MacFarlane resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
William Donald MacFarlane resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
William Donald MacFarlane resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
William Donald MacFarlane resided here in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1957
18 Nov 1957
Age 59
Death of William Donald MacFarlane in Allegany hospital Cumberland, MD Buried Rose Hill
Allegany hospital Cumberland, MD Buried Rose Hill

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Maryland, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 326
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01498; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 1-20
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T625_652; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340578
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 1, Allegany, Maryland; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240604
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 1, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374562
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: Register 1873-1926; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .M31502 F52 v.1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 1, Allegany, Maryland; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240604

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 1, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374562

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cumberland Ward 4, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T625_652; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340578

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01498; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 1-20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01498; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 1-20
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Maryland, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 326

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1957
    Event Place: Allegany hospital Cumberland, MD Buried Rose Hill
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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