William B. McFarland

1820 - 1904  (84 years)

• Name	William B. McFarland  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	9 Feb 1820	Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1842
  	Became a Methodist minister, against the wishes of his Presbyterian family. He traveled the circuit in Virginia and Ohio.
  Residence	Lafayette, Missouri   [7]
  Residence	1860	Westport, Jackson, Missouri, USA   [4]
  Residence	1880	Brownsville, Saline, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Death	8 Jun 1904	ID   [2, 7]
  Burial	Corder, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America   [2]
  Person ID	I18095	CMW Most Recent 2026_0429
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	William McFarland,   b. 2 Oct 1785, Indiana County, PA d. 13 Aug 1870 (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret Lewis,   b. 1798, Pennsylvania d. Bef 1870, Blacklick, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age < 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F257	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret V Cockayne
  Marriage	15 Jun 1848	Marshall, Virginia   [6]
  Children	1. Margaret Hannah McFarland   d. died in infancy  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Florence Virginia McFarland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Lucy Willette McFarland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F83	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Elvira E Early,   b. 10 May 1828, Virginia, United States of America d. 18 May 1896, Corder, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	1857	Putnam, West Virginia, United States   [8]
  Children	1. Robert Early McFarland,   b. 21 Nov 1857, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America d. 21 Dec 1920, Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, United States of America (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Harriet Lewis Hatton,   b. 1865, Missouri, United States of America d. 1930, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. William B McFarland,   b. Mar 1867, Missouri, United States of America d. 25 Nov 1916, Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, United States of America (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Samuel Laurie McFarland,   b. 4 Jun 1870, Missouri d. 29 Aug 1908, Coeur D'Alene (Age 38 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Cameron Scarritt McFarland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Mary Paine McFarland  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F182	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

• Sources

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