Origin:
Scottish
Spelling variations include: MacFarlane, MacFarlain,
MacFarlan, MacFarland and many more.
First
found in Aberdeen where they were recorded as a family of great antiquity seated
with manor and estates in that shire.
Some
of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: John MacFarlan
settled in Charles Town S.C. in 1766 and others.
Coat
of Arms: Silver
with a wavy cross between four red roses.
Crest: A savage holding a sword pointing to a crown.
Motto: This I'll defend
This
information above was obtained from the Swyrich
website, for now we will be dealing with the ancestors and descendents of:
Elizabeth
Gertrude MacFarland
1884-1934
And
m.1907
in New Brunswick, Canada
Albert
Cunningham Evans
d.1934
in New Brunswick, Canada
Please
follow this link to go to a bulletin board that discusses the surname