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William McFarland 1753–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1753

Birth Location: Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Nov 1829

Death Location: Scott, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Andrew McFarland

Mother: Grisal Lindsay

Spouse(s): Isabella Hamilton

Children(s): Samuel McFarland, Moses McFarland, Andrew McFarland, Isabella McFarland, Martha McFarland, Annie McFarland, Clara McFarland, Robert McFarland, Sarah McFarland, Mary McFarland, John McFarland

In 1753, William McFarland entered the world in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Mcfarland And Grisal Lindsay. William McFarland married Isabella Hamilton, and had children including Andrew J Mcfarland, Annie Mcfarland, Clara Mcfarland, Isabella Mcfarland, John Mcfarland, Martha Mcfarland, Mary Mcfarland, Moses Mcfarland, Robert H Mcfarland, Samuel M Mcfarland, Sarah Mcfarland. William McFarland passed away in 1829 in Scott, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1753, William McFarland entered the world in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Mcfarland And Grisal Lindsay.
  • William McFarland married Isabella Hamilton, and had children including Andrew J Mcfarland, Annie Mcfarland, Clara Mcfarland, Isabella Mcfarland, John Mcfarland, Martha Mcfarland, Mary Mcfarland, Moses Mcfarland, Robert H Mcfarland, Samuel M Mcfarland, Sarah Mcfarland.
  • William McFarland passed away in 1829 in Scott, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States.

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William McFarland's Ancestors

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William McFarland
1753–1829
Birth Place: Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew McFarland
1730–
Northern Ireland
Grisal Lindsay
1730–1818
Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McFarland's Descendants

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William McFarland (27 Mar 1753–12 Nov 1829) m. Isabella Hamilton (Abt. 1763–1860)
  1. 1. Samuel (M) McFarland 1799–1870 m. Leticia ("Lettie") Bean 1809–1880
    1. 1. Ransom (Dunn) McFarland 1840–1909 m. Samantha Swager 1839–1911
      1. 1. Abraham (Lincoln) McFarland 1861–1947 m. Sarah (Adda) Weber 1869–1953
        1. 1. Albert (L) McFarland 1892–1975 m. Pearl (B) McFarland 1894–1984
      2. 2. William (Alvin) MacFarland 1864–1910
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Jennie) McFarland 1868–1913
      4. 4. Mary (A.) MacFarland 1871–
      5. 5. Florence (Belinda) MacFarland 1861–1943
    2. 2. Robert (Plinton) McFarland 1847–1912
    3. 3. William McFarland 1826–1918
    4. 4. Hugh (Douglas) McFarland 1829–1918
    5. 5. William McFarland 1832–
    6. 6. Jane (E) Mcfarland 1842–
  2. 2. Moses McFarland 1800–1873
  3. 3. Andrew (J) McFarland 1798–1863
  4. 4. Isabella McFarland 1805–1880
  5. 5. Martha McFarland 1790–1866
  6. 6. Annie McFarland 1804–1873
  7. 7. Clara McFarland 1802–1879
  8. 8. Robert (H) McFarland 1792–1868
  9. 9. Sarah McFarland 1792–
  10. 10. Mary McFarland 1796–1872
  11. 11. John McFarland 1790–1863

William McFarland's Timeline

2 Records

1753
27 Mar 1753
Birth of William McFarland in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
1829
12 Nov 1829
Age 76
Death of William McFarland in Scott, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States
Scott, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1753
    Event Place: Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Notes and queries : historical, biographical and genealogical, chiefly relating to interior Pennsylvania, [1st-2d ser., v. 1-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1829
    Event Place: Scott, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States

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