Individual Details
Benjamin Anderson McFarland
(16 Apr 1747 - 9 May 1823)
MILITARY: REVOLUTIONARY WAR"Families of Jefferson Conty, Tennessee" 1992 found
at Seattle Genealogical Society. On Sep 4, 1777, a month before his marriage,
Benjamin McFarland began his Revolutionary War military service, and was last
listed on a muster roll in Dec 1779.
MARRIAGE: 1777 VIRGINIA, Bedford County. Benjamin McFarland to Mary
Blackburn 7 Oct 1777; John McFarland, surety; consent of Andrew Blackburn, the
father of Mary. SOURCE: Bedford County Marriage Records.
MARRIAGE: "Families of Jefferson Conty, Tennessee" 1992 found at Seattle
Genealogical Society. Married 14 Oct 1777 in Bedford.
TAXLIST: 1782-1787 VIRGINIA, Bedford County, VA Benjamin Mcfarland 7 slaves.
LAND: 1791, Dec 26, TENNESSEE, Greene County. Hugh Kelsey entered 100
acres on Kelsey's Mill Creek, on north of French Broad River, adjacent Benjamin
McFarling (Page 198, grant #920).
TAXLIST: 1791/2 TENNESSEE, Greene County Robert McFarland, Benj. Mcfarland.
PLACE: Lived in Green County, Tennesse, that part which became Jefferson
County in 1792.
LAND: 1793 TENNESSEE, Greene County. 1793 July 29, TN Greene Co, Benjamin
McFarland entered 200 acres on north of French Broad River, adjoining Charles
Gentry and Hugh Kelsey. (Page 348, #1247).
LAND: 1796/1797 TENNESSEE, Revolutionary Warrants in Tennessee page 61 No.4328
Benjamine McFarland, Pvt, 274 acres, 10 Dec 1796. On May 31, 1797 John Hunter,
attorney for Benjamin McFarland transferred the warrant to Rob Allen with
Willis Rogers and Thomas Seawell. "Tennessee Genealogical Records" by Edythe
Whitley 1980. At Bellingham Library R929.3768W.
CENSUS: 1800 TENNESSEE, Jefferson County
CENSUS: 1820 TENNESSEE, Jefferson County.
MILITARY: REVOLUTIONARY WAR: Private 3rd VA Regiment.
SOURCE: WFT Disk #11 Includes all family data.
RESEARCHER-EMAIL: (1998) Nina Crier 5953 Highland Hills Drive Austin, TX
78731 Ninarc5@@aol.com. Found at RootsWeb, researching McFarland, Blackburn,
Montgomery, Bedford Co, VA.
at Seattle Genealogical Society. On Sep 4, 1777, a month before his marriage,
Benjamin McFarland began his Revolutionary War military service, and was last
listed on a muster roll in Dec 1779.
MARRIAGE: 1777 VIRGINIA, Bedford County. Benjamin McFarland to Mary
Blackburn 7 Oct 1777; John McFarland, surety; consent of Andrew Blackburn, the
father of Mary. SOURCE: Bedford County Marriage Records.
MARRIAGE: "Families of Jefferson Conty, Tennessee" 1992 found at Seattle
Genealogical Society. Married 14 Oct 1777 in Bedford.
TAXLIST: 1782-1787 VIRGINIA, Bedford County, VA Benjamin Mcfarland 7 slaves.
LAND: 1791, Dec 26, TENNESSEE, Greene County. Hugh Kelsey entered 100
acres on Kelsey's Mill Creek, on north of French Broad River, adjacent Benjamin
McFarling (Page 198, grant #920).
TAXLIST: 1791/2 TENNESSEE, Greene County Robert McFarland, Benj. Mcfarland.
PLACE: Lived in Green County, Tennesse, that part which became Jefferson
County in 1792.
LAND: 1793 TENNESSEE, Greene County. 1793 July 29, TN Greene Co, Benjamin
McFarland entered 200 acres on north of French Broad River, adjoining Charles
Gentry and Hugh Kelsey. (Page 348, #1247).
LAND: 1796/1797 TENNESSEE, Revolutionary Warrants in Tennessee page 61 No.4328
Benjamine McFarland, Pvt, 274 acres, 10 Dec 1796. On May 31, 1797 John Hunter,
attorney for Benjamin McFarland transferred the warrant to Rob Allen with
Willis Rogers and Thomas Seawell. "Tennessee Genealogical Records" by Edythe
Whitley 1980. At Bellingham Library R929.3768W.
CENSUS: 1800 TENNESSEE, Jefferson County
CENSUS: 1820 TENNESSEE, Jefferson County.
MILITARY: REVOLUTIONARY WAR: Private 3rd VA Regiment.
SOURCE: WFT Disk #11 Includes all family data.
RESEARCHER-EMAIL: (1998) Nina Crier 5953 Highland Hills Drive Austin, TX
78731 Ninarc5@@aol.com. Found at RootsWeb, researching McFarland, Blackburn,
Montgomery, Bedford Co, VA.
Events
| Birth | 16 Apr 1747 | Virginia | |||
| Death | 9 May 1823 | Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee |
Families
| Father | John McFarland (1706 - 1784) |
| Mother | Mary Montgomery (1712 - 1782) |
| Sibling | Robert McFarland (1730 - 1798) |
| Sibling | Nancy McFarland (1731 - 1798) |
| Sibling | James McFarland (1732 - 1755) |
| Sibling | Rachel McFarland (1737 - 1790) |
| Sibling | John McFarland (1739 - 1809) |
| Sibling | Arthur McFarland (1741 - 1741) |
| Sibling | Mary McFarland (1743 - 1821) |
| Sibling | Joseph McFarland (1745 - 1785) |