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Esther McFarland

Female Abt 1759 -

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  • Name Esther McFarland  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth Abt 1759  Cumberland Co. PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Death Between 1783 and 1853  Rockbridge Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Death , , Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23410  MacFarlane
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

    Father Robert McFarland, RoM02,   b. 1717, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1797, Rockbridge Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Esther Dunn,   b. Abt 1726, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1794, Rockbridge Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 27 Sep 1748  Earltown, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Married Abt 1752  Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Married 1754  Cumberland, Pennsylavania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F5681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James McConnell,   b. Abt 1755, , , Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 7 Oct 1777  Mercersburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Married 7 Oct 1777  Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F9172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

  • Notes 
    • [Mcfarlan.ged.GED]

      MARRIAGE: Indicates James was a Reverend at time of marriage. (Also indicates
      Reverend on 1779 Rockbridge County Tax List).

      RESIDENCE: 1775-1787 Rockbridge County, VA. "Collierstown Ministers-
      Rockbridge County" USGENWEB on Internet for Rockbridge County. Oxford
      Presbyterian Church, Collierstown, Rockbridge County. Rev. James McConnell
      1775-1787. (One record mentioned is officiating at marriage of Agnes Moore to
      John Price Oct 12, 1786).

      COMMENT: Rev. James McConnell a minister starting in 1775 in Rockbridge County
      would indicate he was there about three years before any of the McFarland
      family. He perhaps have met Esther on a trip, and encouraged the McFarland
      family to move to Rockbridge county.

      TAXLIST: 1779 VIRGINIA, Rockbridge County "The Virginia Genealogist" 1975 Vol
      19, No.1, page 55 (At Bellingham FHC). June 1779 Reverend James McConnell
      (next to John Walker, William Houston, James Johnson, Benjamin McCallister).
      11 houses away from Joseph McFarland.

      TAXLIST: 1782 VIRGINIA, Rockbridge County: James McConnell.

      TAXLIST: 1783 VIRGINIA, Rockbridge County: James Mcconnel 2 Free White Males,
      0 slaves, 6 horses, 11 cows.

      RESIDENCE: "The Virginia Genealogist" 1981 VOL 25, No 2, Page 99 (At
      Bellingham FHC). Article on "Migrations shown in deeds of Rockbridge County,
      VA 1798-1808" James McConnell of Scott County, Kentucky 1799 Book D, page 76.

      LINKS-TAXLIST: 1800 Tax List Scott County, Kentucky: Francis McConel.

      LINKS: Scott County, Kentucky Queeries (Internet, Scott County): General
      James Francis McConnell, born about 1785, married (1) Elizabeth Viley
      (1786-1821, died Woodford Co, KY, dau of George Viley), (2) Maria Viley
      (1801-1831, died Woodford County, dau of George Viley).

      LINKS: "Genealogies of Kentucky Families" 1981 Book at Bellingham FHC. James
      McConnel of Kentucky, and perhaps Peters Twp, Cumberand (now Franklin) County,
      PA and brothers and sisters William, Elizabeth (married David Morgan) and
      Sidney (married Moses Dougherty (of Peters Twp, PA who later is found 1787 in
      Fayette County, KY).

      LINKS: IGI lists James McConnell Jr. of Franklin County, PA, married ca 1770
      (children born about 1771) Franklin County, PA to Mary Elliott and moved to
      Fayette County, Kentucky.
      Another place on IGI lists a James McConnell born about 1751 of Lugran
      Township, Cumberland County (now Franklin) County, PA, son of William
      McConnell.

      SOURCE: "Genealogy of the Joseph and William McFarland Branches of the
      McFarland Family 1675 to 1910" by Thomas S. McFarland 1910 Cable, Ohio. Copy
      at Greene County Room, Greene County Genealogical Society. "Esther married
      Alexander McConnell, a Presbyterian Minister, and moved to the Sourthern part
      of Kentucky."

      CONFLICT: Book must be in error concerning first name of her husband (James vs
      Alexander McConnell).
      [Mcfarlan.ged]

      MARRIAGE: Indicates James was a Reverend at time of marriage. (Also indicates
      Reverend on 1779 Rockbridge County Tax List).

      RESIDENCE: 1775-1787 Rockbridge County, VA. "Collierstown Ministers-
      Rockbridge County" USGENWEB on Internet for Rockbridge County. Oxford
      Presbyterian Church, Collierstown, Rockbridge County. Rev. James McConnell
      1775-1787. (One record mentioned is officiating at marriage of Agnes Moore to
      John Price Oct 12, 1786).

      COMMENT: Rev. James McConnell a minister starting in 1775 in Rockbridge County
      would indicate he was there about three years before any of the McFarland
      family. He perhaps have met Esther on a trip, and encouraged the McFarland
      family to move to Rockbridge county.

      TAXLIST: 1779 VIRGINIA, Rockbridge County "The Virginia Genealogist" 1975 Vol
      19, No.1, page 55 (At Bellingham FHC). June 1779 Reverend James McConnell
      (next to John Walker, William Houston, James Johnson, Benjamin McCallister).
      11 houses away from Joseph McFarland.

      TAXLIST: 1782 VIRGINIA, Rockbridge County: James McConnell.

      TAXLIST: 1783 VIRGINIA, Rockbridge County: James Mcconnel 2 Free White Males,
      0 slaves, 6 horses, 11 cows.

      RESIDENCE: "The Virginia Genealogist" 1981 VOL 25, No 2, Page 99 (At
      Bellingham FHC). Article on "Migrations shown in deeds of Rockbridge County,
      VA 1798-1808" James McConnell of Scott County, Kentucky 1799 Book D, page 76.

      LINKS-TAXLIST: 1800 Tax List Scott County, Kentucky: Francis McConel.

      LINKS: Scott County, Kentucky Queeries (Internet, Scott County): General
      James Francis McConnell, born about 1785, married (1) Elizabeth Viley
      (1786-1821, died Woodford Co, KY, dau of George Viley), (2) Maria Viley
      (1801-1831, died Woodford County, dau of George Viley).

      LINKS: "Genealogies of Kentucky Families" 1981 Book at Bellingham FHC. James
      McConnel of Kentucky, and perhaps Peters Twp, Cumberand (now Franklin) County,
      PA and brothers and sisters William, Elizabeth (married David Morgan) and
      Sidney (married Moses Dougherty (of Peters Twp, PA who later is found 1787 in
      Fayette County, KY).

      LINKS: IGI lists James McConnell Jr. of Franklin County, PA, married ca 1770
      (children born about 1771) Franklin County, PA to Mary Elliott and moved to
      Fayette County, Kentucky.
      Another place on IGI lists a James McConnell born about 1751 of Lugran
      Township, Cumberland County (now Franklin) County, PA, son of William
      McConnell.

      SOURCE: "Genealogy of the Joseph and William McFarland Branches of the
      McFarland Family 1675 to 1910" by Thomas S. McFarland 1910 Cable, Ohio. Copy
      at Greene County Room, Greene County Genealogical Society. "Esther married
      Alexander McConnell, a Presbyterian Minister, and moved to the Sourthern part
      of Kentucky."

      CONFLICT: Book must be in error concerning first name of her husband (James vs
      Alexander McConnell).

  • Sources 
    1. [S1242] Mcfarlan.ged.GED.
      Date of Import: Feb 21, 1999

    2. [S1243] Mcfarlan.ged.
      Date of Import: Feb 21, 1999

    3. [S1252] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;;;), Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records.

    4. [S1617] Ancestry.com, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;;;).

    5. [S1679] GREGORY.GED.
      Date of Import: Feb 21, 1999


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