man‎John S. McFarland‏‎ 1) 2), son of John McFarland and Nancy Harrison‏.
Born ‎ May 27, 1852 at PA‎ 1) 3), died ‎ Apr 28, 1920 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA‎, 67 years 2) 3), buried ‎ at Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA 3)
Census (‎ 1860 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with father, stepmother Lucinda, full siblings and half-brother Mason McFarland. 4)
Census (‎ 1870 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with father, stepmother, siblings and half-siblings. 1)
Census (‎ 1900 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Gas inspector. Living with wife and daughters. 5)
Census (‎ 1910 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Gas inspector. Widowed. Living with daughters. 6)
Census (‎ 1920 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Retired. Living with daughters. 7)

Married to:

woman‎Ida [--?--]‏‎ 5)
Born ‎ Nov 1868 at PA‎ 5)
Census (‎ 1900 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with husband and daughters. 5)

Children:

1.
woman‎Sarah M. McFarland‏‎ 5)
Born ‎ Oct 1890 at PA‎ 5)
Census (‎ 1900 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with parents and sister. 5)
Census (‎ 1910 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Housework. Living with father and sister. 6)
Census (‎ 1920 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with father and sister. 7)

2.
woman‎Ruth L. McFarland‏‎ 5)
Born ‎ Mar 1900 at PA‎ 5)
Census (‎ 1900 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with parents and sister. 5)
Census (‎ 1910 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with father and sister. 6)
Census (‎ 1920 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) University student. Living with father and sister. 7)


Sources

1) source: 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: Page 103-A (Stamped), Dwelling 30, Family 31, John McFarland Family
2) source: Rural Valley News
3) source: Death Certificate of John S. McFarland
4) source: 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA
5) source: 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA
6) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Pittsburgh (13th Ward), Allegheny Co. PA
7) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Pittsburgh (Ward 13), Allegheny Co. PA

Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: John S. McFarland & Ida [--?--]." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://www.ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=36&id=F3936&main_person=I6305 : accessed 17 June 2025) John S. McFarland #I6305, born ‎ May 27, 1852 at PA


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