Margaret

Female Abt 1705 - 1785  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret was born about 1705; died in 1785 in Cumberland Co., PA.

    Notes:

    Last name unknown. Is she possibly the sister of Janet Buchanan, or could they be the same person? In her will she leaves out the first three sons of James that are mentioned in her husband's will of 1770. However, James Mcfarlane is a witness to her will written in 1780.

    Family/Spouse: James McFarland, JaM06. James (son of DNA BY97795, Cadet, son of unknown BY97795) was born on 24 Dec 1695 in County Tyrone, Ireland; died on 30 Oct 1770 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1729 in Chester Co., PA; died about 1782 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.
    2. 3. William McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1733 in PA; died on 3 Apr 1811 in Cumberland Co., PA.
    3. 4. Robert McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1741 in PA; died in May 1784 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.
    4. 5. Ann McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1746 in PA.
    5. 6. Janet McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1749 in PA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born in Oct 1729 in Chester Co., PA; died about 1782 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Possessions: 1766, West Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; On tax list with 2 horses, 2 cattle, 6 sheep, 200 warranted acres, 20 acres cleared

    Notes:

    C.M. Little: "John, married and went to Ohio." ?

    TAXLIST: 1762-1779 PENNSYLVANIA, Cumberland County, West Pennsboro Township.
    John MC FARLANE. 1762: John McFarlin (133 acres). 1764 John McFarlan 110
    acres. 1765 John McFarland 200 acres 2 horse, 3 cows, 3 sheep. 1766 John
    McFarlan 200 acres 2 horse, 2 cows, 6 sheep. 1767 John McFarland 200 acres 3
    horse, 4 cows, 10 sheep, 1 servant. 1768 John McFarlan 200 acres, 2 horse 2
    cows. 1770 John McFarland 200 acres (30 clear), 2 horse, 2 cows. 1771 John
    McFarland 100 acres (20 clear), 2 horse, 8 cows, 6 sheep. 1776 John McFarland
    148 acres, 1 horse, 1 cow, 4 sheep. 1779 John McFarland 200 acres, 3 horse, 3
    cows. 1780 John McFarland 250 acres, 4 horse, 5 cows. SOURCE: Cumberland
    County Tax Lists 1750-1780. FHC microfilm # 21087, 21088, 21089.

    DEATH: Before 1783, as listed as deceased in will of brother Robert.

    CHURCH: 1789 PENNSYLVANIA, Cumberland County, Newville. Big Springs
    Presbyterian Church. Communion List 1789. Names and ages of members.
    MC FARLANE: Margaret, 55, Robert 22, Ann 19, Mary 16, Elizabeth 13, Hannah 10,
    James 27, Elizabeth 23, John 60, Elizabeth 50, Sarah 20, James 16, Robert 14,
    Andrew 14, William 56, Elizabeth 50.
    ............
    John 50, Mary 50, James 26, Margaret 24, Elizabeth 15, John 13, Ann 10, William
    8.............
    Alexander 11.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1768 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.
    2. 8. Sarah McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1769 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.
    3. 9. James McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1773 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.
    4. 10. Andrew McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1775 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.
    5. 11. Robert McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1775 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.

  2. 3.  William McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born in Apr 1733 in PA; died on 3 Apr 1811 in Cumberland Co., PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Possessions: 1770, West Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; William inherited his father's 250 acres, and from that to pay his siblings, Andrew, James, Patrick, Jane Campbell, Ann Dunning, and to pay his mother Margaret a yearly sum.

    Notes:

    TAXLIST: 1771 PENNSYLVANIA, Cumberland County, West Pennsboro Township.
    William McFarland 200 acres, 90 clear, 2 horse, 4 cows, 4 sheep.
    Cumberland County Tax Lists 1750-1780. FHC microfilm # 21087, 21088, 21089.

    TAXLIST: 1779-1780 PENNSYLVANIA, Cumberland County, Newtown. Cumberland County
    William McFarland 76 acres, 2 horse, 5 sheep. 1779 William McFarland 100
    acres, 2 horse, 2 cows. 1780 William McFarland 210 acres, 3 horse, 3 cows.
    Cumberland County Tax Lists 1750-1780. FHC microfilm # 21087, 21088, 21089.

    LINKS-PROBATE: (1783) PENNSYLVANIA, Cumberland County, West Pennsboro
    Township. Will of Samuel Dunnon (Dunning). Sister Liddy Dunn. Land in
    County NewCastle. Uncle Ezekial Dunnon. Thomas Buchanan. Exec: Ezekial
    Dunnon and Mr. Wm McFarlin.

    LINKS-PROBATE: 1782 PENNSYLVANIA, Cumberland County. Will of John Denny Sep
    27, 1782 - Nov 5, 1782. Wife MArgaret. Daus Sarah, Ann, Elizabeth Denny.
    Son Walter Denny. Three married daus. Jean Burns, Margaret Denny, Margery
    Ferguson. Exec: wife Margery Denny and son in law James Ferguson. Witn: Wm
    Mcfarlane and Thos Buchanan.

    RESIDENCE: 1784 PENNSYLVANIA, -----, the Barrows. William McFarlin living
    next to Margaret McFarland (widow of Andrew), and James Grames. SOURCE: Will
    of brother Robert McFarlin (see his record). NOTE: Location must be in West
    Pennsboro Township.

    LAND: 1785 PENNSYLVANIA, Cumberland County. William McFarland received 400
    acres in Pennsboro Township, on Condoquit River, from Land Warrant #314, 13 Sep
    1743 to granted to [father] James McFarland. SOURCE: Records of Corrine
    Diller.

    CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Cumberland County [Hopewell or Newton or West
    Pennsboro Township]. Wm McFarlin 3/1/3. Living next to Joseph VanHorn, James
    Forus, John Porter, Robert Fowler, Hauns Harper, John Ewing, John Dunnbarr.
    NOTE: Location probably in West Pennsboro Township.

    DEATH: After 1793, as listed in will of brother Patrick.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Carnahan. Elizabeth (daughter of Ezekiel Carnahan, daughter of Ezekiel Carnahan) was born in 1739. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Nancy Ann McFarland  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1759 in Cumberland Co., PA.

  3. 4.  Robert McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born in Nov 1741 in PA; died in May 1784 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Possessions: 1766, West Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; One horse, one negro, 250 warranted acres, 20 cleared acres.
    • Probate: 20 Sep 1784, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Family/Spouse: unmarried. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Ann McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born in Jun 1746 in PA.

    Family/Spouse: Ezekiel Dunning. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Janet McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born in Apr 1749 in PA.

    Family/Spouse: Campbell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Margaret McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.1) was born about 1768 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.

  2. 8.  Sarah McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.1) was born in 1769 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.

  3. 9.  James McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.1) was born in 1773 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.

  4. 10.  Andrew McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.1) was born in 1775 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.

  5. 11.  Robert McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.1) was born in 1775 in West Pennsborough, Cumberland Co., PA.

  6. 12.  Nancy Ann McFarland Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.1) was born in 1759 in Cumberland Co., PA.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Buchanan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]