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Re: macfarlane in India
Posted by: Margaret McFarlane (ID *****5609) Date: October 26, 2009 at 04:22:05
In Reply to: Re: macfarlane in India by Lynn Regan of 547

DEAR LYNN, IT SEEMS THAT WE ARE 2nd COUSINS? WE SHARE THE SAME GT GRANDPARENTS, HOW WONDERFUL. I'LL GIVE YOU A BIT OF HISTORY FIRST.
THE DIRECT LINE. BORN
HUGH MCFARLANE AND AGNES HUNTER 1735 SCOTLAND FARMER
DANIEL MC ELIZABETH MURDOCH 1762 " "
PARLANE MC AND ANN BORLAND 1804 " SOLDIER
PARLANE MC AND CHARLOTTE HATTON SMITH INDIA "
THEY HAD NINE CHILDREN . CHARLOTTE DIED ON HER 37TH BIRTHDAY AND THE BABY SAMUEL WAS ONLY 6 MONTH OLD. THERE FIVE BOYS AND 4 GIRLS. WILLIAM, PARLANE, GEORGE, EDWIN, SAMUEL, EVELYNA, MARY ANNE, MABEL BEATRICE AND CLARA. PARLANE WAS A SERGEANT IN THE 1ST MADRAS FULILIERS AND CAME THROUGH THE INDIAN MUTINY AND GAINED HIS MEDAL. BY THE TIME MY GRANDFATHER WAS BORN, WAS A STAFF SERGEANT AT THE COMMISARIAT IN PALAVERAM. MY GRANDFATHER LEFT INDIA AND JOINED THE MERCHANT NAVY. I HAVE SOME PHOTOS OF SOME OF THE 1ST MADRAS FUSILIERS AND A PHOTO ON THE BARRACKS AND CHURCHES WHERE THEY WERE BAPTISED. I WILL SCAN THEM FOR YOU. PLUS CERTIFICATES AS WELL , MARRIAGE AND BIRTHS AND DEATHS. I THINK IT MIGHT BE BETTER IF YOU WERE TO GIVE ME YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS. MINE IS; maggiemac62@hotmail.co.uk


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