************************************************************ ************************************************************ ***** PENNSYLVANIA (EAST) EARLY MC FARLAND RECORDS ***** ************************************************************ ************************************************************ ************************************************ * ADAMS COUNTY (that part now in Adams County) * ************************************************ PLACE: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Adams County. Formed from York County. LAND: 1745 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Mt. Pleasant township, Conewago Creek. James McFarlan, July 5, 1745, rec 200 acres on north side of Conewago Creek, Mt. Pleasant Township, on Swift Run (Now in Adams County). SOURCE: Lancaster County Land Warrant #426. RESIDENCE: 1750 - 1783 PENNSYLVANIA, York County (that part now Adams County). Robert Montgomery and Nancy McFarland. Moved 1783 to Washington County, PA. PROBATE-LINKS: 1780 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, Cumberland Township. Thomas McFarland. WILL OF John Reed John died Oct 10, 1780 Prob Oct 31, 1780. Exec Robert McCortel and Thomas McFarland. Cumberland Township. Mother Margaret McCortel. Brothers Daniel and William Reed. Sisters Mary mcCormack (wife ofJames McCormack), and Margaret Colwell. SOURCE: Will Abstracts of York Co, PA, FHC microfilm #387928. PROBATE-LINKS: 1781 PENNSYLVANIA, York County. WILL OF Robert McCurdy. March 30, 1781 - June 15, 1781. Exec. James McFarland. SOURCE: Will Abstracts of York Co, PA, FHC microfilm #387928. PROBATE: 1782 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, Reading Township. WILL OF William McFarlan, dated March 12, 1782, probated Aug 16, 1783. Exec. James McFarlan and J. Chamberlin. Reading Township. Wife Sarah. Children James, Mary (wife of John Johnston), Alice (wife of Robert Fleming), and Thomas. SOURCE: Will Abstracts of York Co, PA, FHC microfilm #387928. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, York County. John McFarland 2/0/0. Next to Thomas McFarland, Adam Roundsong, James Douneson, William Scott, John Langwill, Joseph Sproul, John Keys, Mary Hamilton, Philip Crous, Elisabeth Bready. Page 287. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, York County. Thomas McFarland 2/5/3 Next to John McFarland, Adam Roundsong, James Douneson, William Scott, John Langwill, Joseph Sproul, John Keys, Mary Hamilton, Philip Crous, Elisabeth Bready. Page 287. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, Reading Township. James McFarlin 2/0/1. Living next to Mober McCorkle, Ballser Missey (closes surname "M"). PROBATE: 1794-1795 PENNSYLVANIA, York County. WILL of John McFarlan dated Oct 11, 1794, prob. March 25, 1795. Exec. William Hamilton and William Bogle. SOURCE: Will Abstracts of York Co, PA, FHC microfilm #387928. PROBATE-LINKS: 1796 PENNSYLVANIA, York County. WILL OF Samuel Bety Apr 6, 1795-Jan 1, 1796. Wife Mary. Children: Margaret, wife of Thomas McFarland. SOURCE: Will Abstracts of York Co, PA, FHC microfilm #387928. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Adams County, Reading Township. James McFarland 00024 - 00400. Page 38 (534) CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Adams County, Reading Township. James McFarland. P 026. William McFarland P 027. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Adams County, Abbottown. Mary McFarline. P. 060 CENSUS: 1850 PENNSYLVANIA, Adams County, East Berlin Township Samuel McFarland 43 PA Catharine 42 PA. CEMETERY: PENNSYLVANIA, Adams County, Straban Township, "The Pine" Church Presbyterian Cemetery. Nanie McFarland 1782. William McFarland (Rev War Soldier) d. 1782, age 68 years. Sarah, wife of William died 5-12-1780, age 80 years. Jenny, wife of James McFarland d. 1773, age 23 years. SOURCE: "History of Cumberland and Adams County, PA" by Warner Beers & Company, 1886, page 136 (Mention of found in "Ohio -- The Cross Road of Our Nation -- Records and Pioneer Families" Vol 12, No.1, page 21 (1971) -- at Bellingham Public Library). ************************************************ * BERKS COUNTY (that part now in Berks County) * ************************************************ PLACE: 1752 PENNSYLVANIA, Berks County. Formed from Bucks, Lancaster, and Philadelphia counties. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Berks County, Robeson Townshp. William McFarland 1010 - 11010 Page 250 (659). CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Berks County, Carnarvan Township. Dr. James McFarland. P. 116. ************************************************ * BUCKS COUNTY (that part now in Bucks County) * ************************************************ PLACE: 1682 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County. Created as original county. RESIDENCE: 1760 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County. Catherine McFarland married to Alexander Harvey. They were in Bucks County when their daughter Sarah was born about 1760. SOURCE: "The History of Chillisquaque Church" by Rev.William Gardner Finney (1926). Found at McFarland Genealogy Forum on Internet, by Beth Homan homan.1@prodigy.net ------------------- BEDMINSTER TOWNSHIP ------------------- MARRIAGE: 1761 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Bedminster Township. Robert McFarlin to Elis. Simbel on 6 Jan 1761. SOURCE: "Tohickon Reformed Church" 1745-1869 Bedminster Township, Bucks County, PA. "Pennsylvania German Marriages" by Donna Irish 1982 at Bellingham FHC Penn2. ------------------ BOROUGH OF BRISTOL ------------------ PROBATE-LINKS: 1752 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Borough of Bristol. Andrew McFarland. WILL OF Henry Tomlinson of borough of Bristol March 22, 1748 - Jan 6, 1752. Sons Thomas and Joseph Executors. Daughter Sarah Tomlinson. Witnesses Andrew McFarland, William Large, William Atkinson. Letters granted to Joseph Tomlinson. SOURCE: Will Abstracts of Bucks County PA, FHC microfilm #172929. Page (240) 360. -------------------- NEW BRITAIN TOWNSHIP -------------------- PROBATE: 1757-1758 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, New Britain Township. WILL OF James McFarland of New Britain Township. Farmer. Dec 26, 1757-Feb 24, 1758. Daughters Mary, Elinor, Margaret. Son Arthur. Executors son Arthur and Robert Scott. Witnesses Walter McFarland, Jane McFarland, Mary Scott. PROBATE: Bucks County Will Abstracts, FHC Microfilm #172929, page 329 (434). ------- NEWTOWN ------- MARRIAGE: 1807 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Newtown. William McFarland and Sarah Cox, 3 Dec 1807, Presbyterian Church, Newtown. SOURCE: IGI. ------------------ PLUMSTEAD TOWNSHIP ------------------ LAND: 1751 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Plumstead Township. June 17, 1751. Robert McFarlin had 48 acres surveyed by John Wastson. SOURCE: "The History of Bucks County, PA" Chapt XXIV Plumstead 1725 by W.W.H. Davis 1876, USGENWEB, BUCKS COUNTY, INTERNET. LAND: 1759/1766 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Plumstead Township. Dec 16, 1766 Robert MacFarland, of Plumstead and Elizabeth, his wife, conveyed land to Philip Hinkle 153 acres and 52 perches, which James Polk conveyed to MacFarland in 1759. SOURCE: "The History of Bucks County, PA" Chapt XXIV Plumstead 1725 by W.W.H. Davis 1876, USGENWEB, BUCKS COUNTY, INTERNET. ---------------- TINICUM TOWNSHIP ---------------- TAXLIST: 1738 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Tinicum township. Joseph McFarland. Residing next to William Hill, John Shall, James Johnston, John Stewart, James Campbell, James Briggs, John Peterson, and John McKee. SOURCE: "History of Bucks County, PA", Part Containing Tinicum Township, Bucks County, found on INTERNET, USGENWEB, Bucks county. LAND: 1746/1751 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Tinicum Township. Joseph McFarlan 215 acres June 10, 1746. Joseph McFarland 15 acres Dec 12, 1751. SOURCE: "Warrantees of Land in Bucks Co, PA 1733-1889" found at Seattle Genealogical Society. LAND: 1752 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Tinicum Township. Robert McFarland 20 acres June 17, 1752. SOURCE: "Warrantees of Land in Bucks Co, PA 1733-1889" found at Seattle Genealogical Society. PROBATE: 1759-1760 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Tinicum Township. WILL OF Joseph McFarland of Tinicum Township. Nov 4, 1759 - Dec 12, 1760. Wife Jean and son John, executors. Sons Joseph and John. Son Robert right to plantation I sold to John Hoberry Leat to lift of my debts. Andrew Booman my son-in-law. Witnesses James Davis and William Davis. SOURCE: Will Abstracts of Bucks County PA, FHC microfilm #172929. Page 370 (466). HISTORY: "Bard Family" by G. O. Seilham 1908 found at the Seattle Public Library. Includes a lot of information on most descendants in his family. Robert was a member of Captain Nicholas Patterson's company of Tinicum township militia in 1775, and is recorded as taking the oath of allegiance to the state in Bucks County, August 28, 1777. A church certificate, granted to Robert and Jean McFarland, of Tinicum Township, Bucks County, May 18, 1778, and signed by Alexander Mitchell, V.B.M., says he had lived in the congregation since infancy. He removed with his family to Cumberland, now Franklin County, in 1778, and lived in Peters Township until his death. BAPTISMS: 1768-1772 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Tinicum Township, Red Hill Presbyterian Church. List of Church members March 26, 1768: Robert McFarland. Baptisms: Joseph March 31, 1771, son of Robert. Stephen Sept 13 [19?], 1772, son of Robert. SOURCE: FHC microfilm #0192631. Also "Birth Index: Southeast PA 1680-1800" (Family Tree Maker CD on Comupeter). Microfilm has Stephen bpt Sep 13, and FTM has Sep 19. MILITARY: REVOLUTIONARY WAR. Joseph McFarland was a member of the associated company of Tinicum Township, Bucks County, commanded by Captain Nicholas Patterson 1775. SOURCE: "Bard Family" by G. O. Seilham 1908 found at the Seattle Public Library. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County Alexander McFarlin 2/3/3. Lived next to Cornelius Vanderbelt, Daniel Fullin, George Snider, Jacob Barnes, Peter Loudestone, George Helepot, Jacob George, Gileon Cresler. (See 1800 Fenicum [Tinicum Township??]). CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Fenicum [Tinicum?] Township Alexander McFarlin 00301 - 01201. page 150A:02(284). ---------------- WARWICK TOWNSHIP ---------------- HISTORY: PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Warwick Township. George Hare in Warwick Township by 1724. Had daughter Mary (born estimate about 1722) who married _____ MacFarland. "History of Bucks County, PA", Chapt XXV, Warwick 1733, found at USGENWEB ARCHIVES, BUCKS COUNTY, PA, INTERNET. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County. Benjamin Snodgrass 2/1/4. Next to Michael Melog, Lodowick Switzer, James Barcley, Henry Dittarline, James Kirk, and Samuel Shannon. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Warwick Township. Page 155A:02 Benjamin Snodgrass. PROBATE: 1803-1804 PENNSYLVANIA, Bucks County, Warwick Township. WILL OF Benjamin Snodgrass, Warwick Township, "advanced in years". July 13, 1803 - Aug 22, 1804. Wife Mary & son James Executors. Grandchildren Benjamin Snodgrass, son of James, daughter Mary (wife of John Mann). Land adjoining John Mann and Christian Clemens. Witnesses James Watson and Josiah Y. Shaw. SOURCE: BucksCounty, PA Will Abstracts. FHC Microfilm #172929. Page 1686. **************************************************** * CHESTER COUNTY (that part now in Chester County) * **************************************************** PLACE: 1682 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County. Created as original county. PLACE: 1729 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County. Subdivided and part formed Lancaster County. SEE ALSO LANCASTER COUNTY. PLACE: 1789 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County. Subdivided and part formed Delaware County. SEE ALSO DELAWARE COUNTY. MARRIAGE: 1771 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County. John McFarling ad Janet Williamson, May 1, 1771, Middle Springs Church, Chester County. SOURCE: IGI. MARRIAGE: 1772 PENNSYLVANIA [Chester County]. Robert Montgomery to Ann McPharland 6 Oct 1772. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriage Licensces" PROBATE: 1780 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County. William McFarlan, March 15, 1780. Admin Mary McFarlan. SOURCE: Chester County, PA Will Abstracts Vol. 3 LDS Microfiche 6089199. Page 64 Abstracts. MARRIAGE: 1796 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County. John McFarland and Rebecca Shannon, 10 May 1796 in Chester County. MARRIAGE: 1806 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester county, Brandywine or Uwchlan Township. James McFarlan and Jane Peirce 19 Feb 1806. SOURCE: Marriage Docket of James McFarlan, Esq., Brandywine and Uwchlan Townships, Chester County, PA 1800 - 1838. in "Pennsylvania Vital Records"; 1983; Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland; Vol III. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, New London Township. Enoch McFarland. P.181. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, West Marlborough. William McFarland. P 153. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Uwchlan Township. Margaret McFarland P. 349. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, West Marlborough. William McFarlin. P 325. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Sadsbury Township. David McFarland. P 241. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Uwchlan Township. James McFarland. P 222. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Newlin Township. John McFarlan P 299. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, West Followfield Township. James McFarland p. 306. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Coventry Township. Samuel McFarlan P 201. William McFarlan P 201. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Pikeland Township. William McFarlan P 187. ------------------- BRANDYWINE TOWNSHIP ------------------- CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Brandywine Township. Elizabeth McFarland 0/2/3. (Next to) Samuel McFarland 1/0/0. Living next to Leo Caster, Israel Doan, Adam Richards, Jas Finney, Wm Buller, Elisha Crisman, Samuel Culbertson, Robt Davis, John Bond. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Brandywine Township. Mary McFarlan 1/2/3. Living next to Jas McLuahlin, Elizabeth McKinley, Samuel McMahan, Wm Long, Henry Lewis. RESIDENCE: 1794-1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Brandywine Township. William McFarland. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Brandywine Township. James McFarlen 00200 - 00001. Page 233(824). Samuel McFarlen 10102 -01001. Page 233(824). William McFarlen 31010- 10020 Page 233(824) CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Brandywine Township. James McFarlan P 234. Mary McFarlan P 234. William McFarlan P 234. ------------------ EAST CALN TOWNSHIP ------------------ PROBATE-LINKS: 1766-1767 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, East Caln Township. Mrs. Mary (Byers) McFarlan. WILL OF John Byers of East Caln. May 31, 1766 Feb 7, 1767. To Daughter Mary McFarlan. SOURCE: Chester County, PA Will Abstracts Vol 2. (LDS microfiche 6089198). Page 265 Abstracts. PROBATE: 1778-1789 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, East Caln Township. WILL OF James McFarlen, East Caln. May 22, 1778 - Codicil Aug 27, 1784 - Jan 20, 1789. To daughters Mary Reece, Jane Lamb, Ann Montgomery. To grandson James Lamb. Remainder of Personal property to wife Elizabeth and son James. To son James all Real Estate at 21. Wife Elizabeth and friend Charles Wilson, executor. [Elizabeth was daughter of Richard and Jane Buller]. Codicil states that having had a son born since date of Will, gives to son William equal share with James of Real Estate. Witnesses Griffith Mendenhall, Thomas Penn, and William McLane. SOURCE: Chester County, PA Will Abstracts Vol. 1 LDS Microfiche 6089197. Page 302 (Abstracts). (3994) CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, East Caln Township Isaac McFarlan 5M 16-up, 1M 0-16, 1F. Living next to Samuel Hunt, Wm Skeen, Leonard Purdy, John King, Jno Pettit, Wm McDonald, Wm Trimble, Henry Iller. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, East Caln Township. Isaac McFarlen 00001 - 00001. Page 270 (901). PROBATE: 1802 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, East Caln Township. WILL OF Rosanna McFarlan of East Caln. Apr 10, 1802 - June 22, 1802. Brother James Irwin (son Living in VA). Married First to _____ Sheward. Husband Isaac McFarland. SOURCE: Chester County Will Abstracts. ---------------- EAST MARLBOROUGH ---------------- PROBATE-LINKS: 1745-1752 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, East Marlborough. Mrs. Ann (Mickle) McFarlin. WILL OF Jane Beverly, widow of Samuel E. Beverly. East Marlborough. 23 Dec 1752 4 Aug 1745 To grandchildren, children of daughter Mary Mickles (and her husband Robert Mickle): Ann McFarlin, alias Mickle. SOURCE: Chester County, PA Will Abstracts Vol 1. (LDS microfiche 6089197). Page 411 Abstracts. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, East Marlborough Township. John McFarlen 21221 - 01211. Page 246(850) CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, East Marlborough Township. George McFarland. P. 156. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, East Marlborough Township. George McFarland p 319. -------------------- LONDONDERRY TOWNSHIP -------------------- PROBATE: 1789 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Londonderry Township. WILL OF Robert McFarland, Londonderry. May 3, 1789 - May 28, 1789 To brother Jos (or Jas.) McFarland. To his children and to my sisters Elizabeth and Jane. All remainder to sister Elizabeth if living. Exec.- George Gibson and Joseph Luckey. Witnesses: James Ramsey and John Gibson. SOURCE: Chester County, PA Will Abstracts Vol 3. (LDS microfiche 6089199). Page 314 Abstracts. (4031). ----------------------------- NANTMILL (WEST/EAST) TOWNSHIP ----------------------------- CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, East Nantmill Township. Wm McFarlan. 1/1/3. Living next to James Wines, Nicholas Hunter, James Scot, Joseph Phillips, David McKee, Jno Harper, Catherine Price, Susanna Thomas, Thomas Vance. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, West Nantmill Township. Jno McFarland 2/1/3. --------- PENNSBURG --------- LINKS-PROBATE: 1791-1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Pennsburg. WILL OF John Heald of Pennsburg 29 April 1791 - 18 March 1800. Daughter Sarah McFarlan. SOURCE: Chester County, PA Will Abstracts Vol. 1 LDS Microfiche 6089197. Page 525 (Abstracts). (4769) ------- VINCENT ------- PROBATE: 1768 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Vincent. George McFarland of Vincent, Dec 15, 1768. Administrat: Elizabeth McFarland and John McFarland. SOURCE: Chester County, PA Will Abstracts Vol. 1 LDS Microfiche 6089197. Page 318 Abstracts. PROBATE: 1776 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Vincent. WILL OF John McFarland, Chester County. Children William (wife Mary), George, and John. Grandchild Mary, dau of son George. Executor son John. Witnesses Ann & David Thomas and Patrick Kenny. Signed May 2, 1776. Proved Aug 12, 1776. Rec Page 328. No. 276. SOURCE: Philadelphia County, PA Will Abstracts Vol. N-Q 1763-1784 LDS Microfilm #0384808. PROBATE: 1776 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Vincent. WILL OF John Mcfarland of Vincent May 22, 1776. Proved Aug 12, 1776. Page 328. To son William, the Plantation in Elealn (?). also 20 pounds to grandaughter Mary McFarland, daughter of son George, 716 and gold ring at 18. To Mary, wife of son William, arts, named, to son John the Plantation I live on and all remainder of estate. Also Exec. Owen Thomas, Patrick Kenney, David Thomas. SOURCE: Chester County, PA Will Abstracts Vol. 1 LDS Microfiche 6089197. Page 566 (Abstracts). CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Vincent Township. William McFarland. P 375. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Vincent Township. William McFarlan P 195. ------------------ WEST CALN TOWNSHIP ------------------ CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, West Caln Township. John McFarland 1/3/1. Living next to John Fritz, Richard Dowler, Thomas Warner, Wm Kennedy, James Way, George Cowgel, Samuel Schuyls, Joseph Whitehill, John Vernon. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, West Caln Township. John McFarlen 11010 - 01111. Page 209(777). John McFarlen 22001 - 10001. Page 211(780) CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, West Caln Township. James McFarlan p 251. John McFarlan P 251. **************************************************** * DAUPHIN COUNTY (that part now in Dauphin County) * **************************************************** PLACE: 1785 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County. Formed from Lancaster County. PLACE: 1813 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County. Subdivided and part formed Lebanon County. SEE ALSO LEBANON COUNTY. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County. Robert McFarlane 1/3/4. Next to Alexander Moore, Robert Lewis, John Snodgrass, Micael Spade, John Weatherholt, Micael Cootsnear, Peter Spade, Melker Rham. Pae 89. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County. Wm McFarlane 2/2/6. Living next to John Young, Wm Young, James Stewart, Nicholas Stough, Henry Hamer, John Stewart, Henry Long, Matthias Haining. MARRIAGE: 1808 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County. John McFarland and Nancy Mitchell, 13 May 1808 in Dauphin County. SOURCE: IGI. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County, Anville Township. Walter McFarland. P. 022. -------------- DERRY TOWNSHIP -------------- RESIDENCE: PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County, Derry Township. John McFarland lived in Derry Township before the Revolutionary War. Was a witness to will of John Laird of Derry Township. SOURCE: Walter McFarland Book. LAND: 1754 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. Patrick McFarland, 1754 [Dauphin County]. SOURCE: Land Warrants Chester & Lancaster County, PA (FHC microfilm 1003197). In book of Walter McFarland. TAXLIST: 1750-1780 PENNSYLVANIA, Cumberland County, Derry Township. Patrick McFarland. 1770 Derry Township. Adjoining land of James Reed. SOURCE: Cumberland County, PA Tax Lists 1750-1780. FHC microfilm # 21087, 21088, 21089. MARRIAGE: 1816 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County, Derry Township. Hannah McFarlane and Joshua Wilson, 14 March 1816, Derry Presbyterian Congregation, Derry Township. SOURCE: IGI. CEMETERY: PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County, Hershey (formerly Derry), Graves Derry Presbyterian Church. John McFarland died 17 Jan 1787 age 54. Mary 20 Aug 1790, age 48, consort of John. Mary McFarland, 8 Sep 1794, age 1, dau of Walter and Sarah McFarland. --------------------- EAST HANOVER TOWNSHIP --------------------- RESIDENCE: 1744 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Hanover Township. Walter McFarland. Perhaps earlier, by 1737?. TAXLIST: 1750 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Hanover Township. Walter McFarland. PROBATE: 1765-1769 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Hanover Township. WILL OF Adam Reed Oct 21, 1765- Feb 10, 1769. Exec. John Harris and Robert Whitehall. Hanover Township. Wife Mary Reed. Children Eleanor, wife of Robert Whitehall and Mary, wife of John Harris. [NOTE: Wife Mary Reed, nee McFarland, dau of John McFarland]. SOURCE: Page 843. Lancaster County Abstracts of Wills 1721-1820. FHC microfilm #383292. TAXLIST: 1769-1781 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, East Hanover Township. Walter McFarland. TAXLIST: 1773 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, East Hanover Township. Walter McFarland. Freeman. MARRIAGE: 1775 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Hanover. Walther McFarling to Hannah Clarck of Hanover, Feb 15, 1775. SOURCE: "Marriages of Rev John Casper Stoever", Lancaster County on Internet USGENWEB, Lancaster County. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County. Walter McFarlane 1/0/0. Next to James Leard, James Curry, Robert Heslit, Abraham Strickler, Christian Over, John Snyder, Benjamin Fulton, Jacob Neesly. Page 91. PROBATE: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County. WILL OF Walter McFarland, probated 18 Aug 1790 in Dauphin county, PA. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County, Hanover. John McFarland. P 051. ---------- HARRISBURG ---------- RESIDENCE: 1794 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County, Harrisburg. John McFarland. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County, Harrisburg. Josiah McFarland. p.017. ---------------- PAXTANG TOWNSHIP ---------------- MARRIAGE: 1755 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Paxtang Township. Patrick McFarlane and Rosanna Howard, Sep 1755, Paxtang Presbyterian Church. SOURCE: IGI. MARRIAGE: 1788 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County, Paxtang Township. Mary McFarland and James Laird, 12 Feb 1788. Also Elizabeth McFarland to Joseph Sawyers March 11, 1788. SOURCE: "Marriages by Parson Elder 1744-1791 Dauphin County" Internet USGENWEB, Pennsylvania. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County. James Leard. Next to Walter McFarlane, James Curry, Robert Heslit, Abraham Strickler, Christian Over, John Snyder, Benjamin Fulton, Jacob Neesly. Page 91. --------------------- WEST HANOVER TOWNSHIP --------------------- CEMETERY: PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County, West Hanover Township, Hanover Graveyard. Benjamin Snodgrass 1731-July 1, 1804. ****************************************************** * DELAWARE COUNTY (that part now in Delaware County) * ****************************************************** PLACE: 1789 PENNSYLVANIA, Delaware County. Formed from Chester County. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Delaware County, Ridley Township. Robert McFarland 02010 - 00010 Page 187 (471). CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Delaware County, Darby Upper. Isaac McFarland P. 477. DEATH: 1832 PENNSYLVANIA, Delaware County, Bovina. "M'Farland,nee Irelander, in Bovina, Delaware County, died 15 jan 1832, aged 110 years. SOURCE: Deaths in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania on Internet, USGENWEB. ******************************************************** * LANCASTER COUNTY (that part now in Lancaster County) * ******************************************************** PLACE: 1729 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. Formed from Chester County. PLACE: 1749 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. Subdivided and part formed York County. SEE ALSO YORK COUNTY. PLACE: 1751 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. Subdivided and part formed Cumberland County. PLACE: 1785 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. Subdivided and part formed Dauphin County. SEE ALSO DAUPHIN COUNTY. MARRIAGE: 1778 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. Alexander McFarland and Jane Simpson, 1 Jun 1778. SOURCE: IGI. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Leacock township. Samuel McFarland. P 262. ------------------ CONESTOGA TOWNSHIP ------------------ LAND: 1764 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Conestoga Township. Duncan McFarland of Conestoga Township, 1764. Adjacent owners: George Merkley, George Smith, John Hickman, Andrew Hook, John Bowman, John Sowder, Barbara Bowman (widow), John Stoner. SOURCE: Lancaster County Deed Book L, page 35. Lancaster County Deed Abstracts 1729-1770 (LDS Fiche 6049244). ----------------- DONEGAL TOWNSHIP ----------------- PLACE: Donegal Township formed from a portion of Conestoga Township, Lancaster County in 1723. IMMIGRATION: 1719-1722 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Donegal Township. 1719 immigration to Chester County, Pennsylvania. On record in 1722 in Donegal Township: Robert McFarland and sons Robert and James (Presbyterian). Also families recorded were: Robert Wilkins and his sons Thomas, William, Peter, and John; Gordon Howard and his sons Thomas and Joseph; Hugh, Henry and Moses White. Came from lands west of River Foyle (Tyrone County?), Ireland. SOURCE: "Scotch Irish Pioneers in Ulster and America" by Charles Knowles Bolton 1910. Page 271. TAXLIST: 1724 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Donegal Township. Robert McFarlan. Lived next to Hugh White, William Hay, John Taylor, William Maybee, Ephraim Moore, Thomas Ballie. SOURCE: INTERNET, USGENWEB, Pennsylvania. TAXLIST: 1724-1726 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Donegal Township. 1724 Robert M'Farlan Donnegall 1/6. 1725 Robt MacFarlan Donnegall 2/0. 1726 Robert McFarlan Donegall 2/0. (Note: this record is an index: does not show neighbors). SOURCE: Chester County Tax Lists 1718-1726 (LDS Microfilm 383296). RESIDENCE: 1729 PENNSYLVANIA, Chester County, Northern part. John McFarland and Robert McFarland (adjacent) signed petition in 1729 that another county be formed from the Northern Part of Chester (that part now Lancaster). Appears in a book on the John McFarland family of Lancaster/Dauphin County. LAND: 1733 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal Township. Robert Donegal Township 1733. SOURCE: Land Warrants Chester & Lancaster County, PA (FHC microfilm 1003197). In book of Walter McFarland. PROBATE-LINKS: 1747: PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal Township. John McFarland. WILL OF John Ramsey Jan 21, 1747 to Feb 21, 1747. Executors Rachel Ramsey & John McFarland. Donegal Township. Wife Rachel Ramsey. Children John and Rebecca. SOURCE: Lancaster County Abstracts of Wills 1721-1820, page 832. FHC microfilm #383292. LAND: 1750 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal Township. James McFarlan, Feb 25, 1750 received 100 acres in Donegal Township. SOURCE: Land Warrants Chester & Lancaster County, PA (FHC microfilm 1003197). Land Warrant #582. In book of Walter McFarland. LANCASTER County, PA Land Warrant #582. TAXLIST: 1751 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal Township: James and Robert McFarland. Living Next to Christian Marlin, Philip Branard, James Mayes, James Plank, Widow McClure, William Petters, Charles Glap, Michael McClellan, and Michael Gross. Also listed in Donegal Township were Gordon Howard, Thomas Howard, Joseph Howard and Lenard May. SOURCE: Pennsylvania Traveler (Magazine) Vol 1 No. 2 1965 Found at Bellingham Public Library. LAND: 1751 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal Township. From children of Robert McFarland of Donegal Township, dec'd, June 17, 1751, release to James McFarland, for 286 acres in Donegal Township., being a patent dated 10 Oct 1739 of 268 acres to Robert Mcfarland on Little Schickaselungo Creek, adjacent to Andrew Mayes and Hugh White; Since Robert the father failed to insert name of James McFarlan for one moiety, the land described to all his children equally: release by eldest son John, with other children, being, Joseph, Robert, Rachel (wife of Gordon Howard), Rebecca (wife of Andrew Mayes), and they are willing in justice to convey the proper moiety to their brother James McFarland; witnesses, John Wilson, James Bickham, Josiah Jackson. SOURCE: Lancaster County DEED BOOK C, page 95. Lancaster County Deed Abstracts 1729-1770 (LDS Fiche 6049244). COURT: 1751-1754 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal Township. Rachel [McFarland] .... (about Jan 1751) Settling the account of Gordon Howard and Rachel, his wife, late Rachel Wilkins, administrator of John Wilkins, her former husband. ...(about 1752) John Wilson was appointed guardian over the children of John Wilkins, deceased. ...Will of Gordon Howard of Donegal, dated 15 March, proved 26 March 1754, named wife Rachel, and Joseph Howard, executors. Mentioned children Thomas, Joseph, John, William, Robert and Martha (Book B-1, 41: 1754. ...(1754) William Howard, orphan son of Gordon Howard, chooses his brother, Joseph Howard his guardian. ...John Wilkins, an orphan son of John Wilkins, deceased, chooses his mother Rachel Howard, widow, as his guardian. Rachel Howard is appointed Guardian over Jennet Wilkins, her daughter by John Wilkins, Deceased. SOURCE: Orphans Court Records of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. "Pennsylvania Vital Records"; 1983; Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland; Vol I. PROBATE: 1752 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal Township. WILL OF James McFarland Jan 16, 1752 - Feb 12, 1752. Executors Margaret McFarland and William Greer. Donegal Township. Wife Margaret. Brothers John & Joseph. Brother In Law William Greer. SOURCE: Lancaster County Will Book I-1, page 336. Lancaster County Abstracts of Wills 1721-1820. FHC microfilm #383292. Also "Pennsylvania Vital Records"; 1983; Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland; Orphans Court Records of Lancaster County, PA; page 350. NOTE: Source #1 Lists Brother in law Geer, while source #2 lists son-in-law Geer [source #2, Penn. Vital Records, is incorrect]. MARRIAGE: 1752 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal, Donegal Church. Mrs. James McFarland [Margaret] and Thomas Clingan, Aug 14, 1752. SOURCE: "Central Pennsylvania Marriages 1700-1896" by Charles A. Fisher 1946 at BHam Library R929.3748 C. Under "Marriages of some Pennsylvania Soldiers and Patriots of the Revolutionary Period" COURT: 1752 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. James McFarland, son of John McFarland, and devicee named in will of James McFarland, his uncle, deceased in 1752 (being about age of 21), chooses the said John McFarland, his father, as Guardian. Ordered that the said John McFarland give sufficient Security to Janet McFarland, mother of said James McFarland. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Vital Records"; 1983; Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, MD; page 353. PROBATE: 1754 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. #383292. WILL of Gordon Howard March 15, 1754 - March 26, 1754. Executors Rachel and Joseph Howard. Donegal Township. Wife Rachel. Children Thomas, Joseph, John, William, Robert and Martha. SOURCE: Lancaster County Abstracts of Wills 1721-1820. Page 408. FHC Microfilm #383292. LAND: 1754 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal Township. Deed Book D, page 130. Robert McFarlin and wife Esther, June 8, 1754, to Ludwick Lyndemote of Lancaster County 290 pounds. 206a Donegal Township: Robert McFarland Sr., Widow Work, William Mitchell, late of John McFarlin. Patent dated 4 March 1748 to Robert mcFarlin 7 March 1752 W22, W54, J30 8 June 1754. Delivered to Christopher Crawford 2 Aug 1754, per order of Lyndemote. SOURCE: Lancaster County Deed Abstracts 1729-1770 (LDS Fiche 6049244). PROBATE: 1754 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. WILL of Andrew Mays, dated 16 Apr proved 27 June 1754, named his wife Rebecca and brother Thomas Mays, executor. Children: James, Mary, Rachel, Rebecca, Margaret, and Susanna. Will Book B-1, 52: 1754. ...James Mays and Rachel Mays both age 14-21 chooses James Starret as guardian ...Thomas Mays appointed guardian over rest of children. ...(March 1758) Petition of Kern Starret, in right of Mary, his wife, lateMary Mays, one of daughters of Andrew Mays, deceased, Rachel Mays, Rebecca Mays, Margaret Mays, Susanna Mays. Father Andrew in will directed 209 acres to be sold. Mother of children has since intermarried with Samuel McElheney. SOURCE: Orphans Court Records of Lancaster County, PA "Pennsylvania Vital Records"; 1983; Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland; Vol I. Starret, in right of Mary, his wife, late Mary Mays, one of daughters of Andrew Mays, deceased, Rachel Mays, Rebecca Mays, Margaret Mays, Susanna Mays. Father Andrew in will directed 209 acres to be sold. Mother of children has since intermarried with Samuel McElheney. PROBATE: 1754 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. Andrew Mays, April 16, 1754 to June 27, 1754. Executors Rebecca Mays. Children James, Mary, Rachel, Rebecca, Margaret & Susanna. Brother Thomas. SOURCE: Lancaster County Abstracts of Wills 1721-1820. FHC microfilm #383292. Page 663. LAND: 1757 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal Township. Robert McFarland of Bedford County, VA, June 1757, release to Thomas Clingan of Donegal Township 143 pounds l/2 moiety of 286 acres Donegal Township. Patent 10 Oct 1739 to Robert McFarland of Lancaster, adjoining land owners: late of Andrew Mayes, Hugh White, on Little Checkisalungo Creek, yet James McFarland, late of Donnegal, had advanced half of the original purchase money and right to half of the estate and Robert McFarland died leaving 3 sons and 2 daughters: John, Joseph, Robert, Rachel, wife of Gordon Howard, Rebecca, wife of Andrew Mayes, and their heirs. 19 June 1751 released to James McFarland. James McFarland died and in Will devised half of the 286 acres to James McFarland, the younger subject to 10 pounds to be paid to support Jennet McFarland, widow of Robert, deceased, during her life. Margaret McFarland, widow of James, deceased, and now wife of Thomas Clingan. James McFarland Jr. likewise died, intestate without issue and half money went to Robert McFarland, his oldest brother. SOURCE: Lancaster County Deed Abstracts 1729-1770 (LDS Fiche 6049244). Deed Book D, page 415. COURT: 1760 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. [Rachel McFarland]. About 1760. Abstract: Referering to will of Andrw Mayes. Wife now married to Samuel Mackheheny. Children: Rachel, Rebecca, Margaret, Susanna (died under age, unmarried), Thomas, and Mary (wife of Kerns Sterret). SOURCE: Lancaster county Orphans Court Records FHC microfilm 21370 1742-1767. DEATH: 1804 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Donegal township, Elizabeth Town. James McFarland, June 24, 1804, of Elizabethtown and George Cochran of Natchez drowned in river in neighborhood of Pittsburgh. SOURCE: "Genealogical Gleanings from Lancaster Journal" in "Pennsylvania Vital Records"; 1983; Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland; Vol II. BOOK: THE MYTH OF SIR JOHN MACFARLANE 1997,1998 by James A. McFarland (C)ole Creek Productions, Inc. Tulsa, OK, copy at Houston Public Library (Clayton Branch). This book explains in expicit detail the false claims of a Scottish origin for Robert McFarland, and goes on to give details of the Bedford County, Virginia branch (son John McFarland). ---------------- DRUMORE TOWNSHIP ---------------- LAND: 1753 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Drumore Township. Daniel McFarland 1753 Drumore Township. SOURCE: Land Warrants Chester & Lancaster County, PA (FHC microfilm 1003197). In book of Walter McFarland. TAXLIST: 1775 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Drumore Township. Daniel McFarland & son. SOURCE: Kings Tax List for Drumore Township, Lancaster County, PA 1775 INTERNET, USGENWEB. PROBATE-LINKS: 1787/1789 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Drumore Township. Will of Father James Morrison 26 Feb 1787 - 9 Dec 1789. Children: (nine children, Elizabeth listed as first). Elizabeth wife of John McFarland. SOURCE: Lancaster County Will Abstracts. LAND: 1792 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Drumore Township. James McFarland - 1792 - Drumore Township. SOURCE: Land Warrants Chester & Lancaster County, PA (FHC microfilm 1003197). In book of Walter McFarland. PROBATE: 1792-1793 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Drumore Township. WILL OF James McFarland Dec 13, 1792 - Jan 17, 1793. Exec. Jean McFarland and Joseph Laromore. Drumore Township. Wife Jean McFarland. Children - James and Samuel. (There were other names and number not given). [see son James will]. SOURCE: Lancaster County Will Abstracts 1721-1820. FHC microfilm #383292. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Drumore Township. Jennet McFarlen 11010 - 11301. Page 85 (165). ------------- EARL TOWNSHIP ------------- MARRIAGE: 1748 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Earl Township, New Holland [town] Robert Makefareland/Mcffarland and Esther Dunn married on Sep 27, 1748 in Earltown (New Holland), in the presence of Adam Kuhn, Bernhard Bobete, and "many English people of both sexes." SOURCE: RECORDS OF MARRIAGES 1748-1766, EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, Lancaster, privately published, page 3 by Frederick S. Weiser. Mentioned in THE MYTH OF SIR JOHN MACFARLANE 1997,1998 by James A. McFarland (C)ole Creek Productions, Inc. Tulsa, OK, copy at Houston Public Library (Clayton Branch). LAND: 1750 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Earl Township. William McFarland, Oct 10, 1750, for 172 acres in Earl Township. Warrant #566. TAXLIST: 1756 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster Co, Earl Township William McFarlin 100 acres (NGSQ 21:1-13). CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Earle township. James McFarland. P. 394. --------- LANCASTER --------- BIRTH: 1749 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Lancaster. Thomas Samuel Welch born 11 May 1749 Lancaster, Lancaster county, son of Georgia McFarland and Charles Whitfield Welch. SOURCE: IGI at FHC. BAPTISMS: 1789 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Lancaster. James McPharlin, bapt about Dec 1789 son of John and Patience. SOURCE: St. James Episcopal, Lancaster County, PA. In "Birth Index: Southeastern PA 1680-1800" (Family Tree Maker CD on computer). BAPTISMS: 1789 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Lancaster. William McFarland b/ bapt 15 Nov 1798, son of James and Margaret McFarland. SOURCE: St. James Episcopal, Lancaster County, PA. In "Birth Index: Southeastern PA 1680-1800" (Family Tree Maker CD on computer). ----------------------- LITTLE BRITAIN TOWNSHIP ----------------------- LAND: 1740 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. Daniel McFarland Land Warrant 1740. SOURCE: Land Warrants Chester & Lancaster County, PA (FHC microfilm 1003197). In book of Walter McFarland. LAND: 1745 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Little Britain Township. Daniel McFarlan, June 25, 1745, received 50 acres in Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, warrant #387. LAND: 1751 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Little Britain Township. Daniel McFarland, land received June 17, 1751, mentioned in 1777 as living on Conawango Creek, adjacent to James Ramsey, Thomas Whitesides, James Gillespie,Walter Denny. SOURCE: Lancaster County Deed Book M, page 142. Lancaster County Deed Abstracts 1729-1770 (LDS Fiche 6049244). PROBATE: 1750-1752 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Little Britain Township. WILL OF Daniel M. Mcfarland April 27, 1750 - Aug 7, 1752. Executor (his wife). No township listed. Children William and Margaret. Grandson James Chesnut. SOURCE: Lancaster County Will Abstracts 1721-1820. FHC microfilm #383292. Page 661. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Litle Britain Township. Jean McFarland P. 310. -------------- RAPHO TOWNSHIP -------------- PROBATE: 1752 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Rapho Township. WILL OF Robert McFarland Probated March 25, 1752. Executors Samuel Scott and Arthur Patterson. Rapho Township. Children: James (there were other names & numbers not given). SOURCE: Lancaster County Abstracts of Wills 1721-1820. FHC microfilm #383292. COURT: 1752 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Rapho Township. Robert McFarland decd, about Sept 1752 (Page 84). Jas. McFarland, second son of Robert McFarland, deceased; page 348, Undated Will of Robert McFarland of Rapho township, probated 25 March 1752, named as executors Samuel Scott and Arthur Patterson. Only child named was James Mc Farland, Will Book I-1, 340:1752. Page 350, Application of Jannet McFarland, widowed mother of James McFarland (and mentions James McFarland, nephew of said James McFarland, deceased). SOURCE: Orphans Court Records of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. "Pennsylvania Vital Records"; 1983; Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland; Vol I. ------------------ SALISBURY TOWNSHIP ------------------ CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Salisbury Township James McFarlin 30110 - 00010 Page 65 (127). James McFarlin 10110 - 10010 Page 65 (126). John McFarlin 00010 - 00020 Page 65 (126). John McFarlin Jun 00010 - 20010 Page 65 (126). William McFarlin 00010 - 00000 Page 64 (124) CENSUS: 1810 PENNYSLVANIA, Lancaster County, Salisbury Township. James McFarland. P 435. James McFarland P. 438. John McFarland p 437. Robert McFarland P. 437. William McFarland P. 436. ------------------ STRASBURG TOWNSHIP ------------------ LAND: 1741 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Strasburg Township Duncan McFarland. SOURCE: Land Warrants Chester & Lancaster County, PA (FHC microfilm 1003197). In book of Walter McFarland. TAXLIST: 1751 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Strasburg Township: Dunkan McFarland. Lived next to Mathis Casor, Samuel Poopls, Josiah Giney, Francis Noaf, Robert Andrews, and John Eckman. Pennsylvania Traveler (Magazine) Vol 1 No. 2 1965 Found at Bellingham Public Library. MARRIAGE: 1760 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County. Mary McFarlin and Samuel Hamilton, 22 Apr 1760, Lancaster County. SOURCE: IGI. PROBATE: 1769 PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster County, Strasburg Township. WILL of Duncan McFarland, Nov 20, 1769 - Dec 16, 1769. Wife Mary. Children Thomas and John. Son-in-laws Samuel Hambleton and Edward Hambleton and Edward Knight. Grandchild Sarah Wilson. Executor Thomas McFarland. Lancaster County, PA Will Book C. page . **************************************************** * LEBANON COUNTY (that part now in Lebanon County) * **************************************************** PLACE: 1813 PENNSYLVANIA, Lebanon County. Formed from Dauphin and Lancaster. MARRIAGE: 1795 PENNSYLVANIA, Dauphin County, Jackson Township. Wm McFarling to Anna Stuart 6 Apr 1795. SOURCE: "Trinity Tulpehocken Reformed Church 1748 - 1864" in "Pennsylvania German Marriages" by Donna Irish 1982 At Bellingham FHC Penn2. **************************************************** * LUZERNE COUNTY (that part now in Luzerne County) * **************************************************** PLACE: 1786 PENNSYLVANIA, Luzerne County. Formed from Northumberland County. PLACE: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Luzerne County. Subdivided and part formed Susquehanna County. SEE ALSO SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Luzerne County, Tioga Township Joseph McFarland 21101-20110. Page 219. Living next to Joshua Carpenter, Walter Hunt, Sylvanus Travis, Abraham Travis, David Murch, Joseph Spalding. ********************************************************** * MONTGOMERY COUNTY (that part now in Montgomery County) * ********************************************************** PLACE: 1784 PENNSYLVANIA, Montgomery County. Formed from Philadelphia County. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Montgomery County, Potts Grove Township. Isaac McFarland. P. 109. ------------------ ABBINGTON TOWNSHIP ------------------ MARRIAGE: 1789 PENNSYLVANIA, Montgomery County, Abington township. Margaret McPharland to Stephen Porter, March 17, 1789. Abington Township, Montgomery County, PA. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810" Bellingham Public Library. -------- NORRITON -------- PROBATE: 1789 PENNSYLVANIA, Montgomery County, Norriton. WILL of Arthur McFarland, Norriton July 25, 1789. Elizabeth McFarland, John Mcfarland, Stephen Porter, Admin. Montgomery County Will Abstracts. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Montgomery County. John McFarland 1/1/2/1slave. Michael Lightcap, Jacob Evans, robt Alexander, Henry Friedly, wm Gilmore, Robt McDowel, Solomon Stewart Golly Godldy. PROBATE: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Montgomery County, Norriton. WILL OF Elizabeth McFarland, Norriton. May 18, 1790 - Sep 29, 1790. Widow of Arthur McFarland. Children: John, James, Elizabeth, (married Andrew Porter), Margaret (married Stephen Porter), Mary. Grandchildren: Charlotte (daughter of Andrew Porter), Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Parker). Exec: son John and daughter Mary mcFarland. Witnesses: Robert Curry, Jacob Auld. SOURCE: Montgomery County, PA Will Book I (L?) page 232. [From Abstracts]. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Montgomery County, Norriton. John McFarland 00210- 10110 Page 70 (755). CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Montgomery County, Norriton. John McFarland. P. 179. PROBATE-LINKS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Montgomery County. John McFarland. Will of Thomas Shannon, of Norriton, Montgomery County Dec 26, 1810 - Oct 27, 1818 CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Montgomery County, Norriton Township. John McFarland. P 080. ************************************************************ * NORTHAMPTON COUNTY (that part now in Northampton County) * ************************************************************ CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Northampton County, Easton. William McFarland. P 084. Dennis McFairland. P 085. ***** 48 ***** Philadelphia York _____, son of Pennsylvania (EAST) _____, . ----- NOTES FOR Philadelphia York : ************************************************************** * PHILADELPHIA COUNTY (that part now in Philadelphia County) * ************************************************************** PLACE: 1682 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County. Formed as original county. PLACE: 1784 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County. Subdivided and part formed Montgomery County. SEE ALSO MONTGOMERY COUNTY. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Southwark Township. Andrew McFarlan (Mariner) 1/0/2. Living next to Charles Cain, Philip Shaffer, Jno Doyle. MARRIAGE: 1791 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County. Susanna McFarlane and William Campbell, 24 Feb 1791. SOURCE: IGI. MARRIAGE: 1795 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia county. Robert MacFarlane and Hannah Sutton, May 11, 1795, Philadelphia County. SOURCE: IGI. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, East Southwark. John C. McFarlan. P 085. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Moyamensing. James McFarland. p 128. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, West North Liberties. Samuel McFarland. P. 224. George McFarling P. 225. John McFarling P. 195. William McFarling P. 204. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, East Southwark. John McFarland p. 089. Samuel McFarland P. 092. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, West Southwark. Sarah McFarlane P. 111. Walter McFarlane P. 112. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, South Mulberry. John McFarland p 076. John McFarland p 080. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Blockley Township. Daneil McFarlan. P 012. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Kensington District. Joseph McFarlan. P 136. Sarah McFarland P. 138. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Moyamensing Township. Andrew McFarland P 172. James McFarland P 172. John McFarland p 172. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, North Ward. Park McFarland. P. 051. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Southwark District. Charlotty E. McFarlen P. 084. --------------------- LOWER DUBLIN TOWNSHIP --------------------- LAND: 1784 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Lower Dublin Township. Alexander McFarland. Partition Jeramiah Northrop vs Enoch Northrop, Jane Denyse, Alexander McFarland and wife Mary 31 March 1784. Township of Lower Dublin, Philadelphia county. SOURCE: Partition Docket; Common Pleas Court 1740-1869 LDS Microfilm #963394. Philadelphia County Page 431-432. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Lower Dublin Township. Alexr McFarland 1M 16-up, 1F Living next to Wm Edwards, David Snyder, George Retzer, Josiah Jackson, Abraham Aversdale, Johnathan Scofield. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, Lower Dublin Township Alexander McFarlane 00001 - 00001 - 00 p 495. ----------------- PHILADELPHIA CITY ----------------- BAPTISM: 1720 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, First Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia. Rebekah McFarland, 14 Apr 1720, daughter of Robert and Jennet McFarland. SOURCE: Records of First Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia "Pennsylvania Vital Records"; 1983; Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland; Vol I. BAPTISM: 1734 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Joseph McFarland, bapt March 30, 1734, son of Thomas McFarland. First Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia. MARRIAGE: 1736 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Margaret McFarland to James Chambers, July 18, 1736. First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriages prior to 1810" Bellingham Public Library. First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. MARRIAGE: 1744 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Ann McFarlen to John Harrison, Sep 1744, Philadelphia. SOURCE: IGI. BAPTISM: 1746-1749 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County. Simiah McFarling b/bpt 20 Sept 1746 Christ Church Episcopal, Philadelphia. F- Neal McFarling M- Anne. Mary MacFarland b/bpt 23 Jan 1749 Old Swedes Lutheran Church F-Neal M-Anne. SOURCE: SE PA BIRTHS, Family Tree Maker. MARRIAGE: 1749 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Martha McFarland to John Anderson May 11, 1749. SOURCE: Christ Church, Philadelphia. "Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810" Found at Bellingham Public Library. MARRIAGE: 1755 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Abigail McFarlin to John Rivo Dec 16, 1755. Swedes Church, Philadelphia. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810" Bellingham Public Library. MARRIAGE: 1756 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. John McFarland to Ann Douglass, March 28, 1756. Christ Church, Philadelphia. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810" Bellingham Public Library. MARRIAGE: 1761 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Margaret McFarlan to John Sloan 6 Aug 1761. First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. Margaret McFarlan to John Sloan 6 Aug 1761. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriages prior to 1810" Bellingham Public Library. BAPTISM: 1763 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Margaret McFarlan b/bpt 7 sept 1763 Philadelphia First Presbyterian Church, F- Dennis. M- Ann. SOURCE: SE PA BIRTHS, Family Tree Maker Disk. MARRIAGE: 1766 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. FarlanMcFarland and Elizabeth Wood, 10 Oct 1766. SOURCE: Pennsylvania Marriages Before 1790. Bellingham Public Library. MARRIAGE: 1766 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Solomon Mcfarlan to Eve McFarlan Dec 23, 1766. Christ Church, Philadelphia. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810" Bellingham Public Library. MARRIAGE: 1772 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia county, Philadelphia. Mary McFairlin and Joseph Truman, 12 Nov 1772, Philadelphia. SOURCE: IGI. BAPTISM: 1772 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. James McFarland, May 1772, son of Farlan and Elizabeth McFarland. Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia. SOURCE: Family Tree Maker, Disk SE PA Births. IMMIGRATION: 1774 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Ship "Friendship" arrived 2 May 1774 with John McFarlan, age 16 from Lochs, Scotland, Peter McFarlan, age 19 from Galsin, Scotland, and Ann McFarlan, age 17 fromn Stornaway, Scotland. SOURCE: "Emigrants from Scotland to America 1774-1775" by Viola Root Cameron 1930 P. 25 (BPL). MARRIAGE: 1774 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Robert McFarland to Margary Harris, 26 Nov 1774. Christ Church, Philadelphia. SOURCE: Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810" Found at BPL.BAPTISM: 1777 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Mary McFarlin born/bpt Nov 1777 St. Josephs Catholic Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Father _____ Mother Catherine _____. SOURCE: SE PA BIRTHS, Family Tree Maker Disk. MARRIAGE: 1778 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County. Alexander McFarland to Mary Onie Oct 13, 1778. Swedes Church. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810" Found at BPL. BAPTISM: 1778 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. John McFarland, born/bapt 23 Dec 1778 Philadelphia First Presbyterian Church. F-Alexander M-Jane _____. SOURCE: Family Tree Maker SE PA Births Disk. MARRIAGE: 1779-1780 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Canady McPharlin to Margaret McGray Feb 8, 1780. John McPharlin to Susanah Thompson Jan 13, 1780. Mary McPharlin to John Braidy Nov 22, 1779. Swedes Church, Philadelphia. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810" Found at BPL. BAPTISM: 1780 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. William M'Farlin b/bpt 20 Oct 1780 Christ Church, Episcopal, Philadelphia F- John M- Susannah. SOURCE: SE PA BIRTHS, Family Tree Maker Disk. MARRIAGE: 1782 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Alexander McFarland to Martha Young March 26, 1782. Swedes Church, Philadelphia. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810" Bellingham Public Library. BAPTISM: 1785 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. John McFarland born 26 Oct 1781, bpt 27 March 1785 Christ Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, PA. Son of John and Sarah. SOURCE: North America Vital Records Index (LDS CD). CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia City, Middle District. Susannah McFarlin (widow) 1M 0-16, 1F. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia City, Southern District. Canady McFarlan (Grocer) 3/4/2. Living next to Mrs. Baster, John Miller, John Rogers, Thos Fitzimons. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia City, Southern District. Peter McFarlen 1/2/2. Living next to George James, Margret Williams, Robert McCulley, Jacob Magg. MARRIAGE: 1792 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Isabel MackFarland and Philip Neal, 25 Nov 1792. Swedes Church, Philadelphia. SOURCE: "Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810" Bellingham Public Library. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Celler Ward. George McFarlin. Page 242. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Locust Ward. Margret McFarlan. P.226. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, New Market Ward. William McFarland. Page 278. Widow McFarlin P. 274. MARRIAGE: 1811 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia. Ruth McFarland and Nathaniel Hood Jan 18, 1811. SOURCE: "Marriages from the Philadelphia Repertory" found in "Pennsylvania Vital Records"; 1983; Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland; Vol III. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, Locust Ward. Margaret McFarlin. P. 037. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, North Ward. Mrs. McFarland p 099. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia County, New Market Ward. William McFarland. P 266. ************************************************************ * SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY (that part now in Susquehanna County) * ************************************************************ PLACE: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, Susquehanna County. Formed from Luzerne County. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Susquehanna County, Harford Township. Alexaner McFarland. P 022. ************************************************ * WAYNE COUNTY (that part now in Wayne County) * ************************************************ PLACE: 1796 PENNSYLVANIA, Wayne County. Formed from Northampton County. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, Wayne County, Fairfield Township. Thomas McFarland. P. 071. Widow McFarland P. 073. William McFarland P. 073. ********************************************** * YORK COUNTY (that part now in York County) * ********************************************** PLACE: 1749 PENNSYLVANIA, York County. Formed from Lancaster County. PLACE: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, York County. Subdivided and part formed Adams County. SEE ALSO ADAMS COUNTY. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, page 288 Walter McFarlin 1/3/3 next to Nicholas Bittinger, Frederick Mires, John Carroll, George Kerbach, "Ickes" John, Mary Lours, Wm Smith, Samuel Baugher. CENSUS: 1790 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, York Borough. Elizabeth McFarlin 0/1/3. Living next to John Grier, Andrew Johnson, David Contlear, John Hay, Mary Bosin, John Welsh, Henry Shutler, Thomas Hartley. MARRIAGE: 1796 PENNSYLVANIA, York County. Isabella McFarland or MENOCH and Nathiel Paxton, 25 Oct 1796, York County. SOURCE: IGI. CENSUS: 1800 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, Dover Township. Patrick McFarland 11010 - 10100 Page 173 (328). MARRIAGE: 1806 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, York. James McFarland and Eleanor Smith, 8 May 1806, York Presbyterian Church, York. SOURCE: IGI. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, York Borough. James McFarland. P. 156. Patrick McFarland P. 150. CENSUS: 1810 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, Lower Chanceford Township. John McFarland. P 173. MARRIAGE: 1819 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, York. Daniel McFarland to Rachel Owen, Aug 9, 1819. SOURCE: IGI. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, York Borough. Daniel McFarland P 053. CENSUS: 1820 PENNSYLVANIA, York County, Paradise Township. Peter McFarland. P 062.