Rebecca J. (HARE) McFARLAND

HARE, MCFARLAND, STEPHENSON, SHIELDS

Posted By: Sharon R Becker (email)
Date: 12/17/2008 at 05:43:19

Ringgold Record, 1874

NOTICE of DEATH.

DIED - In Mt. Ayr, Iowa, Thursday, April 16th, 1874, Rebecca J., wife of John McFARLAND, in the 49th year of her age.

NOTE: Rebecca J. (HARE) McFARLAND was born on April 14, 1821, and died on April 16, 1874. She was interred at Platte River Cemetery near Maloy, Ringgold County, Iowa. Her husband, John McFARLAND, was born on May 15, 1823, and died March 23, 1899 with interment at Platte River Cemetery. Rebecca and John McFARLAND were the parents of twelve children, seven who were alive in 1899 when John died: Samuel P. McFARLAND, of Creighton, Neb.; Rev. Wm. T. B. McFARLAND, of Diagonal; Lewis H. McFARLAND, of Benton; Mrs. Oraetta STEPHENSON of Clearfield; Mrs. Margaret E. SHIELDS of Rice township; David H. McFARLAND, of Plainview, Neb.; Sedoras B. McFARLAND.

William T. McFARLAND, son of John and Rebecca (HARE), was born on July 29, 1853, and died at the age of 81 years, 6 months and 3 days on February 2, 1935 with interment beside his wife Mary J. (1856-1932) at Benton Cemetery, Benton, Ringgold County, Iowa. Lewis H. McFARLAND, son of John and Rebecca (HARE), was born in 1859, and died in 1915 with interment at Benton Cemetery.

Transcription and note by Sharon R. Becker, 2008

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