Family/Spouse: Fred Carl Bartels. Fred was born on 3 May 1921 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 18 Oct 2009 in East Dundee, Kane, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Barbara Bartels
2. son Bartels
3. dau. Bartels

William married Jane Beattie McFarlane on 1 Jan 1918 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Jane (daughter of Malcolm McFarlane and Margaret Barker 'Maggie' Beattie) was born on 30 Jul 1892 in Lassodie, Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 6 Dec 1978 in Arlington Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1901 Scotland Census about Jane McFarlane
Name: Jane McFarlane
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Relationship: Daur (Daughter)
Father's Name: Malcolm McFarlane
Mother's Name: Maggie McFarlane
Gender: Female
Where born: Lassodie, Fifeshire
Registration number: 424
Registration district: Dunfermline
Civil parish: Dunfermline
Town: Dunfermline
County: Fife
Address: 8 Store Row
Occupation: Scholar
ED: 18
Household schedule number: 78
Line: 24
Roll: CSSCT1901_135
Household Members:
Name Age
Malcolm McFarlane 32
Maggie McFarlane 34
Annie McFarlane 10
Jane McFarlane 8
Francis McFarlane 6
John McFarlane 4
Katie McFarlane 25
Eliza McFarlane 22

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Malcolm Macfarlane
• Occupation: 1910, India; Construction Engineer

Notes:

1 - UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 about Malcolm Mcfarlane
Name: Malcolm Mcfarlane
Port of Departure: River Plate, South America
Arrival Date: 30 Sep 1912
Port of Arrival: London, England
Ports of Voyage: La Plata [Rio de Janeiro]
Ship Name: Highland Pride
Shipping Line: Nelson Steam Navigation Company Ltd
Official Number: 129086

7 - UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 about Malcolm Mcfarlane
Name: Malcolm Mcfarlane
Birth Date: abt 1873
Age: 40
Port of Departure: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Arrival Date: 14 Dec 1913
Port of Arrival: Southampton, England
Ports of Voyage: Montevideo [Santos] [Rio de Janeiro]
Ship Name: Aragon
Shipping Line: Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Ltd
Official Number: 120707

8 -UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 about Mr Malcolm Mcfarlane
Name: Mr Malcolm Mcfarlane
Port of Departure: Kingston, Jamaica
Arrival Date: 15 Apr 1921
Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England
Ship Name: Nicoya
Shipping Line: Messrs Elders and Fyffes Ltd
Official Number: 121232

9 - Transcription of newspaper article - Rutherglen Reformer Friday, March 12, 1954
Forth Bridge Veteran Celebrates his 85th Birthday
One of the few surviving men who helped to build the Forth Bridge in 1890 is Mr. Malcolm McFarlane, of 21 Ardmory Place, Toryglen, who has celebrated is 85th birthday. He retired in 1939 after sixty years as a constructural engineer, and is living in retirement with his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. And Mrs. George McFarlane. He formerly resided at 204 French St., Bridgeton.
He served his apprenticeship as a plater with the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Ltd., Govan, and after taking up technical classes became a constructural engineer with Sir William Arrol and Coy., Ltd., engineers, Bridgeton, with whom he was for 14 years. He was in charge of one of the squads that erected the windbracings of the Forth Bridge in 1890.
Mr. McFarlane has been responsible for erections of engineering projects in many parts of the world. He was at the building of the Nerbudda bridge, Central Indian Provinces, the Newfoundland Paper Company's mill and power-house at Deer Lake and Corner Brook, the erection of wharves at Apapa, Nigeria, the Carter Bridge, Lagos, Nigeria, the Ghizeh Bridge, Cairo, Oil storage tanks, Kingston, a sugar factory at Manzanillo, Cuba, and a pipeline for a power-house at Tucaman, Brazil.
Among the firms by whom he was employed were Messrs Meechan's, Scotstoun, Messrs Braithwaite, London, Messrs Armstrong, Whitworth, Messrs Beattie and Coy., Edinburgh, and the Crown Agents for the Colonies.
Mr. Malcolm McFarlane is a native of Callander.
[Ancestry.com public tree Barbara Bartels Family Tree - Owner: BarbaraWalters226]

Malcolm married Margaret Barker 'Maggie' Beattie on 1 Jun 1888. Margaret was born on 14 Apr 1867 in Chatham, Kent, England; died on 30 Nov 1940; was buried in Riddie Park Cemetery, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1 - 1891 Scotland Census about Margaret McFarlane
Name: Margaret McFarlane
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Relationship: Wife
Spouse's name : Malcolm McFarlane
Gender: Female
Where born: England
Registration number: 410
Registration district: Beath
Civil parish: Beath
County: Fife
Address: No 11 Old Rows
ED: 2
Household schedule number: 146
Line: 22
Roll: CSSCT1891_124
Household Members:
Name Age
Malcolm McFarlane 24
Margaret McFarlane 23
Margaret McFarlane 2
Annie McFarlane 4 Mo
Elizabeth McFarlane 12

2 - 1901 Scotland Census about Maggie McFarlane
Name: Maggie McFarlane
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Relationship: Wife
Spouse's name : Malcolm McFarlane
Gender: Female
Where born: Chatham, kentshise
Registration number: 424
Registration district: Dunfermline
Civil parish: Dunfermline
Town: Dunfermline
County: Fife
Address: 8 Store Row
ED: 18
Household schedule number: 78
Line: 22
Roll: CSSCT1901_135
Household Members:
Name Age
Malcolm McFarlane 32
Maggie McFarlane 34
Annie McFarlane 10
Jane McFarlane 8
Francis McFarlane 6
John McFarlane 4
Katie McFarlane 25
Eliza McFarlane 22

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Francis McFarlane
• Name: Knuss McFarlane
• Alt. Birth: 18 Jul 1839, Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Notes:

1 - 1851 Scotland Census about Knuss Mcfarlane
Name: Knuss Mcfarlane
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relationship:Son
Father's Name:Malcom Mcfarlane
Mother's Name:Catharine Mcfarlane
Gender: Male
Where born:Callander, perthshire
Parish Number:336
Civil parish:Callander
County: Perthshire
Address: 9 Bridge End Callr
Occupation:Scholar
ED:4
Page:4 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 15
Line:7
Roll:CSSCT1851_72
Household Members:
Name Age
Malcom Mcfarlane 52
Catharine Mcfarlane 43
Peter Mcfarlane 21
James Mcfarlane 19
Robert Mcfarlane 17
Margret Mcfarlane 14
Knuss Mcfarlane 11
John Mcfarlane 8
Helin Mcfarlane 5
Catharine Mcfarlane 4 Mo

2 - 1861 Scotland Census about Francis Mcfarlane
Name: Francis Mcfarlane
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Relationship: Son
Father's Name: Malcolm Mcfarlane
Mother's Name: Catherine Mcfarlane
Gender: Male
Registration number: 336
Registration district: Callander
Civil parish: Callander
County: Perthshire
Address: 5 Bridge End St
Occupation: Stater (journeyman)
ED: 4
Household schedule number: 8
Line: 25
Roll: CSSCT1861_48
Household Members:
Name Age
Malcolm Mcfarlane 64
Catherine Mcfarlane 52
Francis Mcfarlane 20
John Mcfarlane 18
Ellen Mcfarlane 14
Catherine Mcfarlane 10
Ellen Ferguson 46

3 - 1871 Scotland Census about Francis McFarlane
Name: Francis McFarlane
Age:36
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1835
Relationship:Head
Spouse's name :Ann McFarlane
Gender: Male
Where born:Callander, Perthshire
Registration number: 692/2
Registration district: Leith South Burgh
Civil parish:Leith South
Town: Leith
County: Midlothian
Address: 5 Manderston St
Occupation:Plasterer
ED:7
Household schedule number: 136
Line:15
Roll:CSSCT1871_169
Household Members:
Name Age
Francis McFarlane 36
Ann McFarlane 27
Melcolm McFarlane 7
David McFarlane 4 Mo

His brother Robert who also lived in Govan was the informant listed on Francis death certificate.

Francis married Ann Campbell on 28 Aug 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Ann was born on 28 Feb 1843; was christened on 16 Mar 1843 in Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland; died on 27 Oct 1889 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]