MACVARLO/MACKFARLO/MACKFARLIN

This information is extracted from the book The History of the Town of Hingham Massachusetts, The Genealogies written by George Lincoln, originally published 1893. See the introduction to this site.

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The MACVARLO (MACKFARLO/MACKFARLIN) Genealogies

1. Purde, or Purthe, who emigrated from Scotland, m. in Hing. July 3, 1667, Patience, dau. of George Russell. She d. in Hing. 22 March, 1723-24. He d. 2 Dec. 1721. "Farmer." Resided off East, near Hull St.

Ch., all b. in Hing., were --

      i. Patience, July 3, 1668.
     ii. Margaret, Dec. 26, 1669. m. May 26, 1690, Daniel Stodder.
    iii. Martha, Jan. 15, 1671-72.	m. Dec. 20, 1698, Matthew Keen of Dux.
     iv. John, March 7, 1673-74.
 2.   v. James, Aug. 11, 1675.
     vi. Mary, July 2, 1677, d. 29 Oct. 1686.
    vii. Hannah, March 23, 1678-79.  m. Jan. 19, 1702-3, Elias Magoon of Dux.
   viii. Sarah, March 7, 1681-82, d. 2 Nov. 1686.
     ix. Abigail, Feb. 10, 1683-84.  m. June 21, 1722, David Beal, widr.
      x. Rachel, March 28, 1686, d. 27 March, 1714.
     xi. Mary, bt. Apr. 1689.
    xii. Solomon, bt. Nov. 8, 1691.  m. June 14, 1716, Susanna, dau. of Timothy
           Huet.

2. James, (Purde), b. in Hing. Aug. 11, 1675. m. June 6, 1710, Sarah Lane, dau. of John and Sarah (Beal) Lane. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 12, 1683, and d. 30 Apr. 1780, æt. 96 yrs. He d. 9 July, 1755, æt. 80th yr. Resided on the paternal homestead. Feb. 15, 1725-26, James Macvarlo's house was destroyed by fire. Subsequently a new house was erected on the same spot.

Ch., all b. in Hing., were --

      i. Sarah, March 2, 1710-11.  m. June 12, 1729, Jeremiah Stodder.
     ii. James, May 11, 1713, d. 7 Apr. 1733.
    iii. Isaac, May 12, 1715.
     iv. Rachel, 1717.  m. Nov. 27, 1735, Nathaniel Pratt.
      v. Patience, 1720, d. unm. 21 June, 1798, æt. 79th yr.