Born about in Southend, Argyll, Scotland
Daughter of Andrew (McFarlane) McFarland
and Jane (Reid) McFarland
Sister of
Jeannette (McFarlane) McFarland, Margaret (McFarlane) McFarland and Jane (McFarlane) McFarland
Wife of
Robert McDonald
— married
2 Feb 1869 in Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Died
at about age 90
in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
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Biography
Annie (McFarlane) McDonald was an early resident of the Scottish Settlement at Argyle, Illinois.
Annie (McFarlane) McDonald is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois.
Annie was born in 1846 in Scotland. She was the daugher of Andrew McFarlane and Jane Reid.[1]
She came to the United States in 1858. [2]
They settled in Guilford Township. [3]
She married Robert McDonald on Feb 2, 1869 in Illinois. [4][5]
They farmed in Harlem and were part of the Scotch Settlement at Argyle.[6]
She died in 1937. [7]
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| Gravestone for Walter, Margaret & Nettie McFarland and Anna McDonald, Guilford Union Cemetery |
She is buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Rockford with her husband but is named on a stone with her brothers and sisters at Guilford Union Cemetery. [8]
Obituary
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie McDonald, pioneer Scotch resident of Argyle community, who died yesterday at the home of a nephew, Walter McFarland, Spring Creek Road, will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday at the McAllister-Julian funeral home.
The Rev. William H, Fulton will officiate and burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.
Mrs. McDonald was born in Argyllshire, Scotland, June 28, 1846, and had lived in the United States since she was 12 years old. Her husband, Robert McDonald, preceded her in death several years ago.
Surviing are a son, Alex of Standford, Mont. a daughter, Mrs. J.P. Peterson, and several nieces and nephews. She was a member of the First Presbyterian church of Rockford. [9]
Sources
- ↑ "Scotland Census, 1851," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYYW-7NF : 4 February 2020), Ann Luisa Mcfarlane in household of Andrew Mcfarlane, Kintyre, Argyllshire, Scotland; from "1851 England, Scotland & Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 12, PRO HO 107, The National Archives UK, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 1,042,354.
- ↑ "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27RY-ZLZ : 12 March 2018), Ann Mcfarlane, 1858; citing NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm .
- ↑ 1860 United States Census, index, FamilySearch (accessed 7 April 2015), Andrew Mc Farlane, The Town Of Guilford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 539, household ID 3961, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,240.
- ↑ Winnebago County IL Archives Marriage Records
"2/02/1869 - MC DONALD, ROBERT - MC FARLAND, ANNA", (ages unlisted) - ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-NJ3K : 14 October 2017), Robert Mcdonald and Anna Mcfarland, 02 Feb 1869; citing Winnebago, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,914,042.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6W1-VNW : 28 May 2021), Anna McDonald in entry for Robert McDonald, 1870.
- ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3Z4-729 Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947], index, FamilySearch (accessed 2 April 2015), Mrs. Annie L. Mcdonald, 19 Mar 1937; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,786,730.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #110739183
- ↑ Morning Star (Rockford, IL) 21 March 1937, page 6 GenealogyBank : accessed 28 August 2018
See also:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #102501553 : accessed 28 August 2018), memorial page for Anna Louise MacFarlane McDonald (10 Jun 1846–20 Mar 1937), citing Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Lynn (contributor 47062611) . This is where she is buried
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Categories: Southend Parish, Argyll | Migrants from Argyll to Illinois | Guilford Township, Winnebago County, Illinois | 1860 US Census, Winnebago County, Illinois, Guilford Township | 1870 US Census, Winnebago County, Illinois, Harlem Township | Rockford, Illinois | First Presbyterian Church, Rockford, Illinois | Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois | Guilford Union Cemetery, Rockford, Illinois