Posted on: Warren County, Ia Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ia/Warren/11315 Surname: McFarland, Neathery, Himes, Wright ------------------------- I am looking for McFarlands; Benjamin Warren McFaraland's famly, b: 29Jul1839 Fayette Co., Illinois d: 16Aug1904 Lacona, Warren Co., IA. His wife was Sarah Jo Ross b: 29NOv1850 in Fayette Co., Ill. and d: 10Jan1951 in Lacona, Warren Co., IA. Also looking for the family of his brother John Perry McFarland b: 28Aug1820 in KY and d: 26SEtp1902 Liberty Cinter, Warren Co., IA. He married 1) Molsey Lawler and 2) Sarah Amanda McKee who d: 31Aug1890 Liberty Center, Warren Co. IA. They had 11 children. Have lots on the McFarlands in Illinois, but just starting in IA. Benjamin was to take over the farm in Illinois after his father passed away and would like to know what took them to Iowa. He was the first child born in Illinois of eight known children. There father was Andrew McFarland b: 21Mar1793 KY and d: 5Aug1872 in Fayette Co., Illinois m: Christian Co., Ky, Nancy B. "Agnes" Hagood b: 18May1799 Chester Co., SC, d: 12Mar1856 Fayette Co., Ill. buried in Browning Cem, Fayette Co., Illinois. I have seen and taken a picture of her stone, but can't find his. Any information is welcomed.