Isabel McFarlan

Isabel McFarlan

Female 1792 - 1874  (82 years)

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  • Name Isabel McFarlan  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 8 Mar 1792  [1, 3
    Baptism 8 Apr 1792  Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 2 Jun 1874  Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Richmondville Cemetery, Schoharie Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I19468  MacFarlane
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

    Father Norman McFarlan, NoM01,   b. Abt 1750, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1828, Sharon, Schoharie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret McLean (or McLaan),   b. Abt 1750   d. Aft 1825 (Age > 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 1778  Schenectady Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F2801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frederick Merkley (or Marcley),   b. Abt 1790, Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1861 (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F2842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Isabel married Frederick MERKLEY, of Richmondville Schoharie County, New York, eldest son of early Palatine Settler Frederick Merkley, of German descent. He was born ca 1790 and died 06 January 1861, aged 71 years. They are buried in Ric hmondville Cemetery in Schoharie County New York. MORE: Frederick was a Farmer, eldest son of early Palatine settlers of Schoharie County. They baptised their first two children together with her brother Malcom and Margaretha's two childre n Isabella and Nicholas in 1818-1819. Isabella and Frederick were entrusted with the care of her parents Norman and Margaret in their elder years in Schoharie/1820s, and are mentioned in Norman's will of 1828, receiving his 58 acre farm at his de ath. When her brother Malcom moved his family south to Masonville eight years later, the Merkleys stayed in Schoharie along with the DeGraff families.
      (The McFarlans of Schenectady and Schoharie by William Bruce MacFarland contained in Norman McFarlan in New York lineage.pdf rec: as e-mail attachment from MHH 20 Oct 2015)
      FSID KHMN-ZT6

  • Sources 
    1. [S2762] Ancestry.com, U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;).

    2. [S2761] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;).

    3. [S61] E-mail, Norman McFarlan in New York lineage.pdf (on file) by William Bruce MacFarland rec: as attachment from MHH 20 Oct 2015.