William McFarlan
Charts | Descendants of Ellis Cook-6 Generations |
William McFarlan, whose parents are unknown, was born at New York, about 1771.1,2 He died 22 June 1852,1 and was buried at the First Presbyterian Church of Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey, where his stone is inscribed:
William married Abigail Cook, daughter of John Cook and Sarah Parrot, about 1794.3,4
The grave of
William McFarlan
who died June 22, 1852
aged 81 years
Amid earth's conflict, wo, and care,
When our dark path appears,
Tis sweet to know thou canst not share,
Our anguish and our tears--
For thou hast gained a brighter land,
Anbd deaths cold stream is past;
Thine are the joys at God's right hand,
That shall forever last.1
William McFarlan
who died June 22, 1852
aged 81 years
Amid earth's conflict, wo, and care,
When our dark path appears,
Tis sweet to know thou canst not share,
Our anguish and our tears--
For thou hast gained a brighter land,
Anbd deaths cold stream is past;
Thine are the joys at God's right hand,
That shall forever last.1
William married Abigail Cook, daughter of John Cook and Sarah Parrot, about 1794.3,4
Family | Abigail Cook b. abt. 1772, d. 20 Apr 1848 |
Children |
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This person was last edited on | 10 Jun 2015 |
Citations
- [S1546] Barbara Schaffer, Find A Grave memorial #39388543, added 12 Jul 2009, online http://www.findagrave.com, accessed Mar 2015, further cited as Find A Grave.
- [S457] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Census [on-line database and images] (http://www.ancestry.com), Hanover Twp, Morris Co., New Jersey, population schedule, sheet #159, dwelling #389, family #457, William McFarlan household, age 79, born in New York, an innkeeper with $4000 in real estate; original data: NARA micropublication M432, Seventh Census of the United States, 1009 rolls, roll #458.
- [S80] George H. Cook, Notes for a Genealogy of the Family of Ellis Cook, of Southampton, L.I., N. Y. (New Brunswick, New Jersey: p.p., [1886]), 16, further cited as Cook, Notes for Ellis Cook.
- [S1330] Estimated from estimated birth date of first daughter (1795).
- [S1546] Find A Grave, memorial #39388529.
- [S1546] Find A Grave, memorial #40615540.
- [S1546] Find A Grave, memorial #39396486.
- [S1546] Find A Grave, memorial #39388512.
- [S1546] Find A Grave, memorial #40615428.