Terms of Service

• House, 1st ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  2/16/1846 - 12/13/1847
   
  

(1) Democrat. Table of members of the 1st Legislature, The Texas Democrat (Austin, Texas), 5/20/1846, p. 3, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Other Resources

• Samuel McFarland, born 1814 in Ireland, emigration 1837, death 1883 in Texas. Spouse Desina Kerr. McFarland Family Tree, White, Gifford, Minutes of the Board of Commissioners, Fannin County, Texas, 1838-1840, St. Louis, MO. Ingmire, Publishers, 1981, p. 78. Ancestry.com .
• Census of 1850 - Saml. M. McFarland, Fannin County, age 36, born circa 1814 in Ireland, farmer, in household with D.McFarland.
  Census of 1860 - S. McFarland, Fannin County, age 46, born circa 1814 in Ireland, farmer, in household with D. McFarland.
  Census of 1870 - Saml. McFarland, Fannin County, age 57, born circa 1813 in Ireland, farmer.
  Census of 1880 - Samuel McFarland, Wichita Falls, Wichita County, age 67, born circa 1813 in Ireland, in household of son Joseph McFarland. FamilySearch . 1880 1860
1870 1850
• Notice of move to Wichita Falls. Norton's Union Intelligencer, 1/17/1880, p. 4, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. "Sam McFarland, who came to Fannin county in 1839 . . ." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .

Committee Information

• 1st R.S. - 1846
• County Boundaries