William McFarland BY11789 + 2, WiM02

William McFarland BY11789 + 2, WiM02

Male 1725 - Bef 1790  (< 64 years)

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  • Name William McFarland BY11789 + 2 
    Suffix WiM02 
    Birth 1725 
    Gender Male 
    Birth Abt 1725 
    Possessions 1763 
    Bk. 13, p. 333. Wm. McFarlane purchases 380 acres from David Vauter in Parish of St. Thomas. Orange County, Virginia 
    Residence 1768 
    Possessions 1780 
    370 acres on Flat River, Orange Co. NC. Orange Co., North Carolina 
    Possessions 1780 
    Bk. 2, p. 279. William purchases 370 a. on east side of Flat R. It is impossible to know if this was a purchase by Sr. or Jr., but it would be more likely to be afforded by Sr. Orange County, North Carolina, USA 
    Death Bef 1790  Orange, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1799  Orange County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    DNA
    • Based on 10 kits, William carried BY11789 plus two SNPs to America. This dates from the 1500s through his birth. The next generation develops downstream SNPs.
    Name William McFarland BY11789 + 2 
    Person ID I17537  MacFarlane
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

    Father SNP BY11789 + 2, Scots Modal,   b. 1518   d. 1684 (Age 166 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F9712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Keziah,   b. Abt 1730   d. Between 1790 and 1800 (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1750 
    Children 
    +1. Thomas McFarland,   b. Abt 1750   d. Aft 1810 (Age > 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Peter McFarlin,   b. Abt 1751   d. 1822, Jones County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. John McFarlin,   b. Bef 1755   d. Abt 1825, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. William McFarland, FT263049,   b. Between 1761 and 1770, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1840, Wilson Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Larkin McFarland, Sr.,   b. Between 1770 and 1775, Orange County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1841, Dyer Co., TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

    Children 
    +1. unknown McFarlin, BY11789  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F9475  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

  • Notes 
    • We do know from genetic testing that this line of McFarlands, and at least one of the Hunts next door, are part of a Scottish line of McFarlands, separate from the Cadet line. They are related to the Daniel McFarland line that came to America in 1 718/9 and settled in Worcester Mass.

      Susan Pavlech believes it is William the elder who patented this land.

      3 Aug 1778 Wm McFarland enters a claim to 400 acres land lying in Orange County on the east side of Flat River bounded on the west by Flat River aforesaid on the north by land of (can't read) and on the south by a claim of Henry Horton includin g his improvement. From LDS land records Orange County familysearch.org

      15 Nov 1778 State land grants NC
      Issued 13 mar 1780 entry no 466
      William McFarling entered for 400 acres, issued for 370 acres, survery 13 Aug 177?. Peter McFarling & Thos McFarling SCC on the east side of Flat River bounded on the west by Flat River aforesaid on the east by land of Peter King on the nort h by land of John Brown and on the south by a claim of Henry Horton including his improvement.

      13 March 1780, North Carolina to WILLIAM MCFARLIN, fifty shillings per hundred acres, 370 acres, on the E side of Flat R., bounded on E by Peter King, on N by John Brown, on S by a claim of HENRY HORTON, begin at a hickory, E 52 ch. to a dogwood , S 16 ch. to a white oak, E 18 ch.to a white oak, S 41 ch to a Hickory, W 70 ch. to a pine, N 57 ch to first station, signed Richard Caswell: witness: Wm Sheppard; no probate record. (Ed. note: see also N. C. Patent Book 42:2) Deed Book 2, Pag e 279

      Peter, Thomas, and William McFarling are on the 1779 tax list for Orange County. Spelled Mc Farling. or as Susan believes, it is father William and 2 eldest sons Peter and Thomas.

      1790 Peter McFarland on Tax List (from Peter's tree)
      1790 William McFarland on Tax List (from Peter's tree) (So which Willliam is this?)
      1790 Thomas McFarland on tax list. (from Peter's tree)

      1790 census lists Wm. McFarlin Jr., Thos. McFarlin, Keziah McFarlin. William Sr. is not listed. Where is he?

      Peter and wife Elizabeth Horton moved to Jones Co. Georgia and dies there in 1822.
      OBJE: _TEXT Location: Orange Co. NC
      OBJE: _TEXT Location: Flat R. Orange Co. NC