John McFarland

John McFarland

Male 1844 - 1917  (73 years)

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  • Name John McFarland  [1
    Birth 14 Apr 1844  Rowena, Russell Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Dec 1917  Russell Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I28364  MacFarlane
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

    Father James Madison McFarland,   b. 15 Nov 1808, Adair Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1877, Russell Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Minerva Long,   b. 4 Jun 1811, Rowena, Russell, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1872, Rowena, Russell, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 17 Nov 1828  Russell County, Kentucky USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 20 Nov 1828  Russell Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine Beck   d. 1 Nov 1927 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1865  Wayne Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Dory Alice McFarland,   b. 16 Feb 1866, Rowena, Russell Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Theodore McFarland,   b. 5 Sep 1869, Rowena, Russell Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Leeatha McFarland,   b. 26 Jan 1872, Rowena, Russell Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Effie D. McFarland,   b. 4 Aug 1877, Rowena, Russell Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Luther P. McFarland,   b. 15 Feb 1881, Rowena, Russell Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F6628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

  • Notes 
    • According to Pension Records, John McFarland served in the 13th Kentucky Cavalry, Co. E. He was a 4th Sergeant and served from August 16, 1863 where he enrolled in Clinton Co. KY, to Jan. 10, 1865, when he was honorably discharged at Camp Nelson. Part of his service was on a raid into Virginia. He contracted rheumatism and diarrhoes caused by exposure and was treated at the hospital at Camp Nelson November and December 1864, and has been partially disabled by this ever since. He was applying for the pension in 1882.

      He was 5' 8" with Fair complexion, Gray eyes, Light hair, was a farmer

      When he filed for a disability pension he listed his children's names and birthdates. He said he married his wife in Wayne Co. and his proof consisted of the court record and the family bible.

      He received his last pension of $24. on Nov. 4, 1917.

  • Sources 
    1. [S573] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;;;;;), Ancestry Family Tree.