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  • Name McFarland, William Andrew  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
    Born 19 Nov 1915  North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 29
    Gender Male 
    Buried 2012  Monee, Will, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Died 12 Mar 2012  Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 7, 8, 11
    Person ID I4110  Purchase

    Father McFarland, Harold Francis,   b. 24 Apr 1890, Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1963, Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Trebilcock, Alice Mary,   b. 26 Apr 1894, Mansfield, Iron, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1983, Park Forest, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family DelFavero, Alice Marion,   b. 25 Mar 1915, Hibbing, St Louis, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1988, Park Forest, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 11 Apr 1941  Ashley, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 29, 30
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F1383  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Andrew McFarland passed away peacefully at home Monday, March 12, 2012 at the age of 96.
      He was born in North Freedom, WI on November 19,1915 to Harold Francis McFarland and Alice Mary Trebilcock. He grew up in Ely ,MN and attended the University of Minnesota where he earned a BS of Forestry major and chemistry minor and MS of Biochemistry and minor in Forestry. He was a chemist for American Lumber & Treating in Chicago, IL and Vulcan Materials in Gary, IN. During his life he held many positions in the churches he attended, was an Eagle scout as a boy and was awarded the Silver Beaver award for his 51 years as an adult volunteer for service to the Boy Scouts. He was a life member of the International Order of Odd Fellows from April 1947 to 2012 and served as the District Grand Master and Past Grand Master in District 2 in Harvey-Blue Island-Chicago Heights Lodge in IL.
      He is survived by his daughter Alice McFarland Collins and her husband William G. Collins of Queenstown, three granddaughters Theresa A. Petersen Dublin,OH, Mary E. Pauley Ridgley,MD, Diane F. Collins Shady Side,MD, six great grand children Michael R. Petersen, Alexandra S. Petersen, Jeffrey D. Pauley,Jr., Samantha E. Pauley, Alyssa J. Pauley, Jonathan A. Pauley. He is also survived by sister-in-law Norah J. McFarland of Crown point,IN, two neices Mary F. Purchase Richland,MI , Susan A. Moore Valparaiso,IN, three grand neices Elizabeth Liscomb Battle Creek,MI,Shirley Wilber and Ginny W. Jensen Weyauwega,WI and grand nephew Brandon Muha Valparaiso,IN. He was preceded in death by his wife Alice M. McFarland and brother Richard A. McFarland. A Celebration of Life of Life service will be held at 11:00 A.M.,Saturday March 31st, at The United Parish of Bowie. Interment will be at Skyline Memorial Park in Monee,IL. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to United Parish of Bowie, P.O. Box 1571, Bowie,Md 20716 for Youth Bible Memorial.

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      William Andrew McFarlandGender: MaleBirth: Nov 19 1915 - North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, United StatesResidence: 1930 - Ely, St Louis, Minnesota, United StatesResidence: 1935 - Same HouseResidence: 1940 - Ely, Ely City, St. Louis, Minnesota, United StatesDeath: Mar 28 2012 - Stevensville, Maryland, United StatesDeath: Dec 3 2012 - Queenstown, Prince George's, Maryland, United StatesBurial: 2012 - Monee, Will, Illinois, United States of AmericaParents: <a>Harold Francis McFarland</a>, <a>Alice Mary McFarland (born Trebilcock)</a>Wife: <a>Alice Marion McFarland (born DelFavero)</a>Brother: <a>Richard Arthur McFarland</a>

    15. [S63] 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: MyHeritage;), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10133-147864077/william-mc-farland-in-1920-united-states-federal-census.
      William Mc Farland&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Nov 1915 - Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1920 - St Louis, Minnesota, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 4 years,2 months&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Single&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Ethnicity: American&lt;br&gt;Father: Harold Mcfarland&lt;br&gt;Mother: Alice Mc Farland&lt;br&gt;Census: lt;/a&gt;Household&lt;br&gt;Relation to head; Name; Age; Suggested alternatives&lt;br&gt;Head; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10133-147864075/harold-mcfarland-in-1920-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;Harold Mcfarland&lt;/a&gt;; 29; &lt;br&gt;Wife; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10133-147864076/alice-mc-farland-in-1920-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;Alice Mc Farland&lt;/a&gt;; 25; &lt;br&gt;Son; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10133-147864077/william-mc-farland-in-1920-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;William Mc Farland&lt;/a&gt;; 4 years, 2 months;

    16. [S64] 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: MyHeritage;), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10053-816911983/william-a-mcfarland-in-1940-united-states-federal-census.
      William A McFarland&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Circa 1916 - Wisconsin, USA&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1940 - 328 East Harvey Street, City of Ely, St Louis, Minnesota, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 24&lt;br&gt;Residence in 1935: Same House - 328 East Harvey Street, City of Ely, St Louis, Minnesota, USA&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Single&lt;br&gt;Parents: Harold F McFarland, Alice M McFarland&lt;br&gt;Brother: Richard A McFarland&lt;br&gt;Census: 76lt;br&gt;Relation to head; Name; Age; Suggested alternatives&lt;br&gt;Head; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10053-816911981/harold-f-mcfarland-in-1940-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;Harold F McFarland&lt;/a&gt;; 49; &lt;br&gt;Wife; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10053-816911982/alice-m-mcfarland-in-1940-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;Alice M McFarland&lt;/a&gt;; 45; &lt;br&gt;Son; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10053-816911983/william-a-mcfarland-in-1940-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;William A McFarland&lt;/a&gt;; 24; &lt;br&gt;Son; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10053-816911984/richard-a-mcfarland-in-1940-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;Richard A McFarland&lt;/a&gt;; 20;

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      William Andrew McFarland&lt;br&gt;Birth: Nov 19 1915&lt;br&gt;Death: Mar 12 2012&lt;br&gt;Obituary text: William Andrew McFarland William Andrew McFarland of Queenstown, Maryland died on Monday, March 12, 2012. William is the husband of the late Alice McFarland; father of Alice M. Collins and her husband William G. Collins of Queenstown, Maryland; brother of the late Richard A. McFarland; grandfather of Theresa A. Petersen of Dublin, Ohio, great-grandfather of Michael R. Petersen, Alexandra S. Petersen, Mary E. Pauley, Jeffrey D. Pauley, Jr., Samantha E. Pauley, Alyssa J. Pauley, Jonathan A. Pauley and Diane F. Collins; brother-in-law of Norah McFarland; uncle of Mary Purchase, and Susan Moore; grand-uncle of Elizabeth Lipscomb and Brandon Muha. William graduated from High School in Ely, Minnesota and graduated in June 1938 from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Science degree in Forestry and Chemistry and in July 1939 with an Master of Science degree in Biochemistry and Forestry. William and Alice were married on April 11, 1941 in Crossett, Arkansas. William's life work included the Civilian Conservation Corp., the Forestry Service, American Lumber and Treating Company as a chemist and Vulcan Materials Company of Gary, Indiana as a chemist. William was a member of the United Parish of Bowie, Maryland and during his life he attended and was a member of the United Methodist Church, Ely, Minnesota, Hyde Park Methodist Church, Chicago, Illinois, St. Paul's Good Shepherd united Protestant Church, Park Forest, Illinois and Kent Island united Methodist Church, Stevensville, Maryland. He was a member of the Boy Scouts of America as scout and leader, and he was an Eagle Scout with the Silver Beaver Award, a member of the International Order of Odd Fellows, he served several positions in his churches and was a member of the Bowie-Crofton Camera Club. A Celebration of William's Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at the United Parish of Bowie, 2515 Mitchellville Road, Bowie, Maryland. Inurnment will take place at a later date at Skyline Memor...

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      William Bill Arthur McFarland&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Nov 19 1915 - North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Death: Mar 12 2012 - Queenstown, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

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      William Andrew McFarlandGender: MaleBirth: Nov 19 1915 - North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, United StatesResidence: 1930 - Ely, St Louis, Minnesota, United StatesResidence: 1935 - Same HouseResidence: 1940 - Ely, Ely City, St. Louis, Minnesota, United StatesDeath: Mar 28 2012 - Stevensville, Maryland, United StatesDeath: Dec 3 2012 - Queenstown, Prince George's, Maryland, United StatesBurial: 2012 - Monee, Will, Illinois, United States of AmericaParents: <a>Harold Francis McFarland</a>, <a>Alice Mary McFarland (born Trebilcock)</a>Wife: <a>Alice Marion McFarland (born DelFavero)</a>Brother: <a>Richard Arthur McFarland</a>

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      William Mc Farland&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Nov 1915 - Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1920 - St Louis, Minnesota, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 4 years,2 months&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Single&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Ethnicity: American&lt;br&gt;Father: Harold Mcfarland&lt;br&gt;Mother: Alice Mc Farland&lt;br&gt;Census: lt;/a&gt;Household&lt;br&gt;Relation to head; Name; Age; Suggested alternatives&lt;br&gt;Head; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10133-147864075/harold-mcfarland-in-1920-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;Harold Mcfarland&lt;/a&gt;; 29; &lt;br&gt;Wife; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10133-147864076/alice-mc-farland-in-1920-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;Alice Mc Farland&lt;/a&gt;; 25; &lt;br&gt;Son; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10133-147864077/william-mc-farland-in-1920-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;William Mc Farland&lt;/a&gt;; 4 years, 2 months;

    24. [S71] 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: MyHeritage;), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10053-816911983/william-a-mcfarland-in-1940-united-states-federal-census.
      William A McFarland&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Circa 1916 - Wisconsin, USA&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1940 - 328 East Harvey Street, City of Ely, St Louis, Minnesota, USA&lt;br&gt;Age: 24&lt;br&gt;Residence in 1935: Same House - 328 East Harvey Street, City of Ely, St Louis, Minnesota, USA&lt;br&gt;Race: White&lt;br&gt;Marital status: Single&lt;br&gt;Parents: Harold F McFarland, Alice M McFarland&lt;br&gt;Brother: Richard A McFarland&lt;br&gt;Census: 76lt;br&gt;Relation to head; Name; Age; Suggested alternatives&lt;br&gt;Head; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10053-816911981/harold-f-mcfarland-in-1940-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;Harold F McFarland&lt;/a&gt;; 49; &lt;br&gt;Wife; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10053-816911982/alice-m-mcfarland-in-1940-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;Alice M McFarland&lt;/a&gt;; 45; &lt;br&gt;Son; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10053-816911983/william-a-mcfarland-in-1940-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;William A McFarland&lt;/a&gt;; 24; &lt;br&gt;Son; &lt;a href="https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10053-816911984/richard-a-mcfarland-in-1940-united-states-federal-census?s=446238271"&gt;Richard A McFarland&lt;/a&gt;; 20;

    25. [S72] Purchase Web Site, Mary Purchase, https://www.myheritage.com/person-34501709_38225571_38225571/william-andrew-mcfarland.
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    26. [S72] Purchase Web Site, Mary Purchase, https://www.myheritage.com/person-2003892_585881531_585881531/william-andrew-mcfarland.
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      William Andrew McFarland&lt;br&gt;Birth: Nov 19 1915&lt;br&gt;Death: Mar 12 2012&lt;br&gt;Obituary text: William Andrew McFarland William Andrew McFarland of Queenstown, Maryland died on Monday, March 12, 2012. William is the husband of the late Alice McFarland; father of Alice M. Collins and her husband William G. Collins of Queenstown, Maryland; brother of the late Richard A. McFarland; grandfather of Theresa A. Petersen of Dublin, Ohio, great-grandfather of Michael R. Petersen, Alexandra S. Petersen, Mary E. Pauley, Jeffrey D. Pauley, Jr., Samantha E. Pauley, Alyssa J. Pauley, Jonathan A. Pauley and Diane F. Collins; brother-in-law of Norah McFarland; uncle of Mary Purchase, and Susan Moore; grand-uncle of Elizabeth Lipscomb and Brandon Muha. William graduated from High School in Ely, Minnesota and graduated in June 1938 from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Science degree in Forestry and Chemistry and in July 1939 with an Master of Science degree in Biochemistry and Forestry. William and Alice were married on April 11, 1941 in Crossett, Arkansas. William's life work included the Civilian Conservation Corp., the Forestry Service, American Lumber and Treating Company as a chemist and Vulcan Materials Company of Gary, Indiana as a chemist. William was a member of the United Parish of Bowie, Maryland and during his life he attended and was a member of the United Methodist Church, Ely, Minnesota, Hyde Park Methodist Church, Chicago, Illinois, St. Paul's Good Shepherd united Protestant Church, Park Forest, Illinois and Kent Island united Methodist Church, Stevensville, Maryland. He was a member of the Boy Scouts of America as scout and leader, and he was an Eagle Scout with the Silver Beaver Award, a member of the International Order of Odd Fellows, he served several positions in his churches and was a member of the Bowie-Crofton Camera Club. A Celebration of William's Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at the United Parish of Bowie, 2515 Mitchellville Road, Bowie, Maryland. Inurnment will take place at a later date at Skyline Memor...

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      William Bill Arthur McFarland&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Nov 19 1915 - North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Death: Mar 12 2012 - Queenstown, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

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