1833–1892

Introduction

Born: Oc­to­ber 11, 1833, Stir­ling, Scot­land.

Died: June 4, 1892, St. George, Utah (of con­ges­tive heart fail­ure caused by di­a­be­tes).

Buried: City Ce­me­te­ry, St. George, Utah.

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Biography

Macfarlane emi­grat­ed to Am­er­ica on Feb­ru­ary 11, 1852, on the ship Ell­en Ma­rie.

He set­tled in St. George, Utah, where he was a sur­ve­yor, at­torney, judge, com­pos­er, teach­er and farm­er.

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