Myron Boyd "Little Mac" McFarland
1923 - 2004 (80 years)1. Myron Boyd "Little Mac" McFarland was born on 26 Sep 1923 in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA (son of Myron Boyd "Mac" McFarland and Bernice Braden); died on 18 Jan 2004. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Little Mac
- Residence: 1930, Township 09, Township 9, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: 1935, Rural, Kern, California
- Residence: 1940, Jud Twp 2 Jasmin Precinct, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: 1942, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: Abt 1948, Ba-Kersfield
- Residence: Bef 1951, California
- Residence: Abt 1978, Monterey
Notes:
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Participated in the Phillipine invasion of January 9, 1945 as a First Lieutenant with the 756th Field Artillery Battalion, Assistant Recon and Survey Officer. Lt. Col. Elisha K. Kane commanding. Subsequently promoted to Captain and awarded a Bronze Star for gallantry under fire.
[http://fairespirit.tripod.com/extended/pafn01.htm#2]Family/Spouse: Living Riese. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Myron Boyd "Mac" McFarland was born on 7 Oct 1902 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA (son of James Boyd McFarland and Martha Loretta "Retta" Hart); died on 3 Apr 1982 in McFarland, Kern, California, USA; was buried in Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Mac
- Residence: 1910, Township 4, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: 1920, Township 4, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: 1930, Township 09, Township 9, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: 1935, Rural, Kern, California
- Residence: 1940, Jud Twp 2 Jasmin Precinct, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: Abt 1948, McFarland ( Calif.
Myron married Bernice Braden on 25 Dec 1922 in McFarland, Kern, California, USA. Bernice was born on 4 Apr 1904 in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA; died on 11 May 1984 in McFarland, Kern, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Bernice Braden was born on 4 Apr 1904 in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, USA; died on 11 May 1984 in McFarland, Kern, California, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1930, Township 09, Township 9, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: 1935, Rural, Kern, California
- Residence: 1940, Jud Twp 2 Jasmin Precinct, Kern, California, USA
Children:
- Living
- 1. Myron Boyd "Little Mac" McFarland was born on 26 Sep 1923 in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA; died on 18 Jan 2004.
- Gerald Braden Mcfarland was born on 31 Jan 1930 in Kern, California; died on 2 Sep 2013; was buried in Gonzales, Monterey County, California, United States of America.
Generation: 3
4. James Boyd McFarland was born on 25 Dec 1861 in Ohio (son of Andrew McFarland and Catharine Harmon); died on 28 May 1938. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1870, Adams, Cameron, Monroe, Ohio, USA
- Residence: 1880, Adams, Monroe, Ohio, USA
- Residence: 2 Jun 1885, Middle Creek Precinct, Lancaster, Nebraska
- Residence: 1900, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA
- Residence: 1910, Township 4, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: 1920, Township 4, Kern, California, USA
Notes:
J.B. came to Anaheim, California on April 1, 1904. He met his partner Mr. Laird through a real estate business deal. Later they went together to lay out the townsite in McFarland, California.
"The Civil War ended in 1865 and I remember my grandpa telling about being at a railroad station in Ohio with his mother and greeting returning soldiers with refreshments when they arrived." - Myron B. McFarland, Jr.
[http://fairespirit.tripod.com/extended/pafn03.htm#62]James married Martha Loretta "Retta" Hart on 2 Oct 1884 in St. Clairsville, Belmont, Ohio, USA. Martha was born on 8 Jun 1864 in Woodsfield, Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 20 Jan 1950 in Delano, Kern, California, USA; was buried in Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Martha Loretta "Retta" Hart was born on 8 Jun 1864 in Woodsfield, Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 20 Jan 1950 in Delano, Kern, California, USA; was buried in Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Retta
- Residence: 1900, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA
- Residence: 1910, Township 4, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: 1920, Township 4, Kern, California, USA
Children:
- Living McFarland
- Emma McFarland
- Marie McFarland
- Lenora Catherine McFarland was born on 4 May 1887 in Nebraska; died on 4 Oct 1973 in McFarland, Kern, California, USA.
- Ethyl May McFarland was born on 3 Nov 1889 in Colorado, USA; died on 16 Dec 1917.
- Bessie Lieuretta McFarland was born on 19 Jan 1891 in Colorado; died on 26 Feb 1918.
- Pansy Elizabeth McFarland was born on 4 Oct 1894; died on 23 Jun 1895 in Infancy.
- Florence Gladys McFarland was born on 24 Nov 1899 in Colorado; died in Apr 1966.
- Gladys McFarland was born in 1900 in Colorado.
- 2. Myron Boyd "Mac" McFarland was born on 7 Oct 1902 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA; died on 3 Apr 1982 in McFarland, Kern, California, USA; was buried in Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA.
- Ruth Lella Marie McFarland was born on 18 Oct 1905 in California; died on 13 Dec 1976.
Generation: 4
8. Andrew McFarland was born in 1825 in Belmont Co., Ohio, USA (son of John McFarland and Isabelle (Isabel) Gillespie); died on 28 Jul 1887 in Wilsonville, Furnas, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Wilsonville, Furnas County, Nebraska, United States of America. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1850, Wheelersburg, Scioto, Ohio, USA
- Residence: 1870, Adams, Monroe, Ohio, USA
- Residence: 1880, Adams, Monroe, Ohio, USA
Andrew married Catharine Harmon in 1853. Catharine (daughter of John Harman and Lydia Gates) was born on 6 Nov 1834 in Monroe County, Ohio, USA; died on 14 Nov 1922 in McFarland, Kern, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Catharine Harmon was born on 6 Nov 1834 in Monroe County, Ohio, USA (daughter of John Harman and Lydia Gates); died on 14 Nov 1922 in McFarland, Kern, California, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1870, Adams, Cameron, Monroe, Ohio, USA
- Residence: 1880, Adams, Monroe, Ohio, USA
- Residence: 1910, Township 4, Kern, California, USA
- Residence: 1920, Township 4, Kern, California, USA
Notes:
Catharine's uncle was Judson Harmon, governor of Ohio from 1909 to 1913.Children:
- Isabelle McFarland was born in 1854.
- John McFarland was born in 1856 in Ohio.
- Jane McFarland was born in 1858.
- Liddia J. Mcfarland was born on 1 Feb 1859 in Ohio.
- 4. James Boyd McFarland was born on 25 Dec 1861 in Ohio; died on 28 May 1938.
- Margaret McFarland was born in 1864 in Ohio.
- Mary McFarland was born on 14 Feb 1870 in Ohio, Monroe, Ohio.