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Alexander McFarland

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Alexander McFarland

Birth
New York, USA
Death
5 Jan 1864 (aged 76)
Williamsburg, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Mariatown, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
HA 93
Memorial ID
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Headstone has "McFarling" but family records show "McFarland"

Son of John McFarland & Jannet McIntosh
Born in Schenectady, NY
Schenectady baptism records show b. 1787
Family records show b. 1793

Married Jane Keachie before 1819.
Children:
Janet (m. Jacob Alexander Van Allen)
Margaret (m. John W. Buckley)
Mary Elizabeth (m. Matthew Porter)
Maria L.(m. George Peter Loucks)
Jane Eliza (m. Newton Whitney)
Nancy (m. George K. Grove)
Hesteline Virginia (m. Albert Fling)
Helen L. (m. John Black)
Josephine (m. William H. Fife)

Alexander was a teacher in Mariatown & Matilda, ON
Headstone has "McFarling" but family records show "McFarland"

Son of John McFarland & Jannet McIntosh
Born in Schenectady, NY
Schenectady baptism records show b. 1787
Family records show b. 1793

Married Jane Keachie before 1819.
Children:
Janet (m. Jacob Alexander Van Allen)
Margaret (m. John W. Buckley)
Mary Elizabeth (m. Matthew Porter)
Maria L.(m. George Peter Loucks)
Jane Eliza (m. Newton Whitney)
Nancy (m. George K. Grove)
Hesteline Virginia (m. Albert Fling)
Helen L. (m. John Black)
Josephine (m. William H. Fife)

Alexander was a teacher in Mariatown & Matilda, ON

Inscription

Alexander McFarling, died Jan 5, 1864. AE 74 yrs, 4 ms & 2 ds.
"All you that read with little care
And turn away and leave me here
Remember that you have to die
And be entombed as well as I."

Gravesite Details

stone is broken in 2 pieces



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  • Created by: Cathy
  • Added: Mar 1, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125754217/alexander-mcfarland: accessed ), memorial page for Alexander McFarland (3 Sep 1787–5 Jan 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125754217, citing Hanes Cemetery, Mariatown, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Cathy (contributor 46989602).