John W. McFarland

John W. McFarland (Rankin County)

State House: 1874-1875

Born: c. 1844 in Kentucky

Served on committees for Agriculture and the State Library. Married Mary Burden, daughter of John Albert Burden, on January 23, 1870. Listed with his wife’s family on the 1870 census in Brandon under the name John Macfarlane.

Signature of John W. McFarland
Signature of John W. McFarland from 1870 marriage certificate
Marriage certificate, January 23, 1870
Marriage certificate, January 23, 1870
Weekly Mississippi Pilot, Jan 29, 1870
Clarion-Ledger, October 2, 1873 
The Clarion, October 9, 1873
The Clarion, October 9, 1873

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