This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: McFarland Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/FG0.2ACIB/1026 Message Board Post: I have a book entitled "A History of the McFarlands" starting with Benjamin McFarland B:Dec.2,1767 D:March26,1859. Married Ruth JackB:Oct.4,1766 D:Sept.6,1853 He came from Virginia near the James River and was a pioneer settler on the north side of the Cumberland River. I am interested in prior McFarland info in this line. I have the descendants from this point on.