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Hugh McFarlane

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Hugh McFarlane

Birth
Ireland
Death
16 Aug 1882 (aged 67)
Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Block 13
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66 yr. 10 mo. Old
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1882: Hon. Hugh McFarlane, in Arlington, August 16th, at the age of sixty-seven years. Born in County Tyrone, Ireland, June 22d, 1815, he came to America, locating first at Mineral Point in 1835, and two years later at Portage, but not permanently until 1843, and engaged in merchandising and lumbering. He was a member of the last Territorial and first State legislatures. In 1859, he settled on his farm in Arlington, and became active in town affairs, serving as chairman of the board of supervisors. He was also one of the commissioners of the Wisconsin Farm Mortgage Company. He was well educated, possessing a kind, sympathetic heart, well posted in public affairs, and of a very genial, social disposition.

Source: Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin
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66 yr. 10 mo. Old
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1882: Hon. Hugh McFarlane, in Arlington, August 16th, at the age of sixty-seven years. Born in County Tyrone, Ireland, June 22d, 1815, he came to America, locating first at Mineral Point in 1835, and two years later at Portage, but not permanently until 1843, and engaged in merchandising and lumbering. He was a member of the last Territorial and first State legislatures. In 1859, he settled on his farm in Arlington, and became active in town affairs, serving as chairman of the board of supervisors. He was also one of the commissioners of the Wisconsin Farm Mortgage Company. He was well educated, possessing a kind, sympathetic heart, well posted in public affairs, and of a very genial, social disposition.

Source: Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin
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