Living McFarland
PRIVATE -
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Living McFarland was born in PRIVATE (son of James Watson McFarland, Jr. and Mary).
2. James Watson McFarland, Jr. was born on 4 Mar 1918 in Elton, Louisiana (son of James Watson McFarland, Sr. and Lyda Annetta Alysworth); died on 1 Jan 1979 in Burnet Co; Texas; was buried on 3 Jan 1979 in Burnet Cemetery, Burnet Co; Texas. Notes:
TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION:
McFarland, James Watson Jr.
1918-1979 WWII, 1st Lt, Army Burnet Cemetery
OBITUARY:
McFARLAND, James Watson - 1 Jan 1979
Burnet Bulletin, 11 Jan 1979
James Watson McFarland, Jr., age 60, of Arlington, died Monday, January 1, at his Arlington residence.
He was born March 4, 1918, in Elton, Louisiana. He was a member of the Christian Church, served in the United States Air Corps and was employed with General Electric.
McFarland is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary McFarland of Arlington; his mother, Lyda Annetta Alysworth McFarland of Arlington; one son, Scott McFarland of Arlington; two sisters, Mrs. Ann M. Morris of Dallas, and Mrs. C. B. Kemble of Grange; other relatives and close friends.
Graveside services were held Wednesday afternoon, January 3, at 3 p.m. at the Burnet Cemetery with Brother Charles Kemble officiating. Arrangements were made under the direction of the Edgar Funeral Directors.
TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION:
McFarland, James Watson Jr.
1918-1979 WWII, 1st Lt, Army Burnet Cemetery
OBITUARY:
McFARLAND, James Watson - 1 Jan 1979
Burnet Bulletin, 11 Jan 1979
James Watson McFarland, Jr., age 60, of Arlington, died Monday, January 1, at his Arlington residence.
He was born March 4, 1918, in Elton, Louisiana. He was a member of the Christian Church, served in the United States Air Corps and was employed with General Electric.
McFarland is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary McFarland of Arlington; his mother, Lyda Annetta Alysworth McFarland of Arlington; one son, Scott McFarland of Arlington; two sisters, Mrs. Ann M. Morris of Dallas, and Mrs. C. B. Kemble of Grange; other relatives and close friends.
Graveside services were held Wednesday afternoon, January 3, at 3 p.m. at the Burnet Cemetery with Brother Charles Kemble officiating. Arrangements were made under the direction of the Edgar Funeral Directors.James married Mary in PRIVATE. was born in PRIVATE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary was born in PRIVATE. Children:
- 1. Living McFarland was born in PRIVATE.
Generation: 3
4. James Watson McFarland, Sr. was born on 16 Jan 1889 in Burnet Co; Texas (son of Francis Marion McFarland and Valenda Anna (Anne) Bowmer); died on 12 Mar 1948 in Burnet Co; Texas; was buried in Burnet Cemetary, Burnet Co; Texas. James married Lyda Annetta Alysworth on 25 May 1912 in Elton, Louisianna. Lyda was born on 23 Sep 1890 in Elton, Louisianna; died on 5 Jun 1981 in Burnet Co; Texas; was buried in Burnet Cemetery, Burnet Co; Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Lyda Annetta Alysworth was born on 23 Sep 1890 in Elton, Louisianna; died on 5 Jun 1981 in Burnet Co; Texas; was buried in Burnet Cemetery, Burnet Co; Texas. Children:
- Anne M. McFarland was born in PRIVATE.
- ? McFarland was born in PRIVATE.
- 2. James Watson McFarland, Jr. was born on 4 Mar 1918 in Elton, Louisiana; died on 1 Jan 1979 in Burnet Co; Texas; was buried on 3 Jan 1979 in Burnet Cemetery, Burnet Co; Texas.
Generation: 4
8. Francis Marion McFarland was born on 29 Dec 1847 in Johnson Co; Missouri (son of Samuel Arthur McFarland and Jane Priscilla Morrow); died on 21 Sep 1906 in Crowley Co; Louisiana; was buried in Old Protestant Cemetery, Crowley Co; Louisiana. Other Events and Attributes:
- _MILT: Served in Civil War, Confederate Army
Notes:
1870 Burnet County Federal Census
McFarland F. M. 24 m w blacksmith Mo.
Anna 23 f w keeping house Mo.
Walter 4 m w TX.
Edward 2 m w TX
Has Confederate headstone.
Marriage Book, Vol D
1874 - 1877
245
McFarland, F. M.
Bowmer, Valenda Ann
15 Dec 1864Francis married Valenda Anna (Anne) Bowmer on 15 Dec 1864 in Burnet Co; Texas. Valenda was born on 22 Dec 1845 in Johnson Co; Missouri; died on 27 Jan 1928 in Elton, Louisiana; was buried in China Cemetary; Elton, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Valenda Anna (Anne) Bowmer was born on 22 Dec 1845 in Johnson Co; Missouri; died on 27 Jan 1928 in Elton, Louisiana; was buried in China Cemetary; Elton, Louisiana. Notes:
Marriage Book, Vol D
1874 - 1877
245
McFarland, F. M.
Bowmer, Valenda Ann
15 Dec 1864Children:
- Samuel Walter McFarland was born on 8 Nov 1865 in San Saba Co; Texas; died on 14 Jan 1937 in Beaumont, Texas.
- William Edmondson McFarland was born on 26 Jul 1867 in Burnet Co; Texas; died in 1948; was buried in Baton Rouge, Louisianna.
- Lula McFarland was born on 24 Jul 1869 in Burnet Co; Texas; died on 24 Apr 1870.
- Ada McFarland was born on 16 Oct 1871 in Burnet Co; Texas; died on 20 Apr 1873 in Burnet Co; Texas.
- Hattie Bell McFarland was born on 8 Jun 1874 in Burnet Co; Texas; died on 25 Oct 1961 in Crowley, Louisianna; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Burnet Co; Texas.
- George McFarland was born in 1875 in Burnet Co; Texas; died on 13 Jun 1883 in Burnet Co; Texas.
- Frances Sterling McFarland was born on 7 Apr 1876 in Burnet Co; Texas; died on 6 Aug 1916 in Elton, Louisianna; was buried in China Cemetery.
- Mary Elizabeth "Molly" McFarland was born on 28 Feb 1880 in Burnet Co; Texas; died on 8 Aug 1959 in Port Arthur, Texas.
- Sarah Alma "Sally" McFarland was born on 21 Jan 1882 in Burnet Co; Texas; died on 9 Feb 1967 in League City, Texas; was buried in League City, Texas.
- 4. James Watson McFarland, Sr. was born on 16 Jan 1889 in Burnet Co; Texas; died on 12 Mar 1948 in Burnet Co; Texas; was buried in Burnet Cemetary, Burnet Co; Texas.