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Trying to find McFarlane

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Christine

Christine Report 23 May 2003 06:32

David McFarlane-Doctor I am trying to find any information on my grandfather David mcFarlane born in Glasgow-University street in 1892.He had one brother Douglas who was a Captain in the merchant navy.Their father died when they were young ?1899 of unknown causes and the brothers were brought up by their uncle in Galasheils. Their parents were David McFarlane and Christina mcNeill,married in 1891 in St.Andrew's halls in Glasgow. His grandparents were David mcFarlane and Mary Black.This couple were married in Melbourne Australia in 1854 and returned to Glasgow with 3 young children:Mary,Colin and Robert.They had 2 more boys in Glasgow,David and James. Their parents were Colin McFarlane and Janet Russell who married in 1824 in Glasgow.