When Charles Shelby McFarlane was born on 7 January 1896, in Leigh, Colfax, Nebraska, United States, his father, Alan Napoleon Neel McFarlane, was 26 and his mother, Sarah Elizabeth Baughman, was 19. He married Kathryn Matilda Slaten on 24 June 1916, in Albia, Monroe, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Garden Township, Boone, Iowa, United States in 1940 and Madrid, Boone, Iowa, United States for about 1 years. He died in 1964, at the age of 68, and was buried in Hillsdale Cemetery, Madrid, Boone, Iowa, United States.
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After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
Historical Boundaries: 1899: Monroe, Iowa, United States
Historical Boundaries: 1915: Routt, Colorado, United States
Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Pharthaláin, a patronymic from the personal name Parthalán, which is most probably from Latin Bartholomaeus (see Bartholomew ). Parthalán, regularly shortened in speech to Parlán, has also been Anglicized as Bartlett . Compare McPartland .
History: McFarlane is a Scottish clan originally associated with Arrochar on Loch Long. — Robert McFarlane came to NY in 1835 and was editor of Scientific American magazine (1848–65).
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