Archibald McPhail & Jane McFarlane.

 

Inscription reads: "Erected by Archibald McPhail in memory of Jane McFarlane his wife who died 28 April 1854 aged 30 years."

ARCHIBALD McPhail, was the oldest child of John McPhail and Elizabeth Drummond and was born Killen Perth in 1812. His siblings were Donald (1814) John (1816) Peggy (1819) Magret (1821) and Angus (1823).

Archibald m. Jane MacFarlane b. Tarbet 25 Jan 1824 bapt. 22 Feb 1824 Arrochar Church d. 28 Apr 1854 (dau. of George MacFarlane & Agnes Smith) on 24 April 1846 at Arrochar Church.

 

They had four children;

John McMurrich McPhail bapt. 22 Feb 1847 Arrochar Church

George McPhail bapt. 2 May 1849 Aberfoyle church

Andrew McPhail bapt. 8 Jan 1851 Luss church

Agness Smith McPhail bapt. 13 May 1852 Luss church

Archibald (42) and sons John (16) and George (14), emigrated to Australia in 1863 , and Andrew and Agnes Smith followed in 1878.

 

Information kindly provided by Andrew MacFarlane - www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info