Samuel Seckman McFarland (1860 - 1931)

Born 15 May 1860 in Jackson, Virginia, United States

Died 2 May 1931 at age 70 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States

Biography

Sam was born in 1860. Although he was too young to fight in the United States Civil War, he joined the military later, receiving a pension^[1]. He ended up in California, where he died in 1931.

Sources

1. ↑ National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288; Roll: 301 Accessed on ancestry.com, October 2021.
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• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ4K-BF8 : 29 May 2021), Samuel S McFarland in entry for Chapman Grant, 1870.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGV-7PY3 : 7 August 2020), Sam McFarland, ; Burial, , Sacramento, California, United States of America, Sacramento County Cemetery; citing record Find A Grave: Memorial #123560023.

Acknowledgements

McFarland-1194 was created by Amanda Long through the import of Long Line 2014.ged on Dec 10, 2014.