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William McFarlane 1756–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1756

Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 29 January 1802

Death Location: Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Patrick McFARLANE

Mother: Rosanna Howard

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William McFarlane was born in 1756 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Patrick Buchanan Mcfarlane And Rosanna Howard. William McFarlane passed away in 1802 in Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William McFarlane was born in 1756 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Patrick Buchanan Mcfarlane And Rosanna Howard.
  • William McFarlane passed away in 1802 in Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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William McFarlane's Ancestors

Self
William McFarlane
1756–1802
Birth Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Patrick Buchanan McFARLANE
1727–1793
Pequea, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Rosanna Howard
1735–1812
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James (McFarlane) I
1695–
Janet Buchanan
1700–1748
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Hedge
1701–1765
Kent County, Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
Margaret ROBERTSON
1650–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Robertson
1620–
Marion Airess
1620–

William McFarlane's Timeline

2 Records

1756
October 1756
Birth of William McFarlane in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1802
29 January 1802
Age 46
Death of William McFarlane in Big Spring, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Big Spring, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1756
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1802
    Event Place: Big Spring, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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