Pvt. Alexander MCFARLAND

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abt. 1718 , Rutland, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

23 December 1775 , Oakham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Age: 57

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Duncan MCFARLAND JR.Christian CHECKLEY

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Born: abt. 1718 in Rutland, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Duncan MCFARLAND JR.

Mother: Christian CHECKLEY

Paternal grandparents: Cpt. Duncan MCFARLAND SR. , Mary CHECKLEY

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Pvt. Alexander married Jean "Jane" HARPER . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean "Jane" HARPER was born abt. 1716 in Rutland, Province of Massachusetts Bay. Jean "Jane" died abt. 1759 in Rutland, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

Pvt. Alexander MCFARLAND died 23 December 1775 in Oakham, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Jean "Jane" HARPER
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Rachel MCFARLAND

Born: 04 September 1739, Oakham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 16 November 1791, Hartford, Washington, New York, USA

Married: James HENDERSON II

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1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1739 Birth of Child
Rachel MCFARLAND was born 04 September 1739, Oakham, Massachusetts, USA

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

Death — 1775
23 December 1775
Oakham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state