James McFarland

James McFarland

Male Abt 1796 - Aft 1846  (> 51 years)

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  • Name James McFarland  [1
    Birth Abt 1796  Jackson, Washington, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1846  Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I396  MacFarlane
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

    Father Daniel (or Donald) McFarlane, DanM04,   b. Jan 1733, Thornhill, Kincardine by Doune, Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1810, Argyle, Washington, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jean Ballentyne,   b. 1745, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1830, Washington Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F9009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1 - James, moved to Ohio and settled near Columbus, — a man of note, holding many public offices, and a member of the Legislature for one or more terms.
      ("History of Washington County" published in 1878)

      2 - TREASURERS.
      Until 1825 this office was filled by appointment of Commissioners each year, and from that time the people elected for a term of two years. The period, at which each
      Treasurer was chosen,
      1831. J. H. McFarland.

      MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.
      Daniel S. Norton, James McFarland, Byram Leonard, S. T. Canard, Henry B. Curtis.

      REPRESENTATIVES IN STATE LEGISLATURE.
      1844. James McFarland.
      1846. James McFarland.

      (KNOX COUNTY OHIO - Norton's History of Knox County [Chapter XLVIX])
      [http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/knox/history/norton/ch49.txt]

  • Sources 
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