William Macfarlane, 18th Chief
Abt 1770 - Abt 1820 (50 years)-
Name William Macfarlane, 18th Chief Birth Abt 1770 Gender Male Death Abt 1820 Person ID I28395 CMW Most Recent 2026_0429 Last Modified 30 Apr 2026
Father John Macfarlane, b. 1741 d. 1782 (Age 41 years) Relationship natural Mother unknown Relationship natural Family ID F7175 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family unknown Children 1. Walter Macfarlane, 19th Chief, b. 1792 d. 1830 (Age 38 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F7176 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Apr 2026
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Notes - 18th Chief (1791-c1820): William, succeeded his grandfather, Dr. William, who had been the last landed laird. Arms, themselves, such as the Arms of MacFarlane of that Ilk & Arrochar are noble fiefs and so the barony of Arrochar continued despite the loss of the lands.
Source:
The Earls of Lennox and The MacFarlane Chiefs
By Chuck Poland, Terrance Gach MacFarlane, and Andrew Macfarlane
© November 2012
www.clanmacfarlane.org
- 18th Chief (1791-c1820): William, succeeded his grandfather, Dr. William, who had been the last landed laird. Arms, themselves, such as the Arms of MacFarlane of that Ilk & Arrochar are noble fiefs and so the barony of Arrochar continued despite the loss of the lands.