William Wallace MacFarland

1876 - 1890  (14 years)

• Name	William Wallace MacFarland
  Birth	19 Jan 1876	New York City, New York, New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Jan 1890	Brady's Pond, Grasmere, Staten Island, New York, New York, USA
  Burial	27 Jan 1890	MacFarland family lot (90-D), Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island, New York, New York, USA
  Person ID	I12079	CMW Most Recent 2026_0429
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	William Wallace MacFarland,   b. 22 Jul 1836, Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA d. 30 Oct 1905, Arrochar Park, Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Bailey,   b. 3 Jan 1832, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA d. 17 Jan 1908, 93 Madison Ave, New York City, New York, New York, USA (Age 76 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	20 Sep 1855	Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
  Family ID	F2081	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William Wallace born 19 January 1876, probably at New York city. He died of accidental drowning on Saturday, 25 January 1890 while ice skating at Brady's Pond at Grasmere, Staten Island. His St. Bernard dog "Bob" died trying to save him. They wer e buried together. He was buried on 27 January 1890 at the MacFarland family lot (90-D) at the Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island. [http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~furnissvohsfamilies/Spencer/Spencer.html]