Burial records show his next of kin as R.W. and S.E. McFarland (his parents). This suggests he was unmarried, divorced or a widower. He is buried next to Adah (Ada) Belle, his sister.
The 3 linked chains on marker probably indicates John was a member of I.O.O.F. Three degrees associated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Porterville Cemetery Lot 51
Grave 1 Ada McFarland; age 42 years; Buried 17 October 1907;
Grave 2 John Henry McFarland: Born 25 May 1869; Died 14 December 1898; Buried 16 December 1898
Grave 3 Empty
Grave 4 Empty
Grave 5 Mrs. W.R. McFarland; Buried August 1935
Grave 6 Bottom burial: Ottis Brough, buried July 26, 1903
Grave 6 Top Burial: R.W. McFarland; 73 years; Buried 30 July 1910
Thanks to Joanne for researching burial information for this memorial.
Burial records show his next of kin as R.W. and S.E. McFarland (his parents). This suggests he was unmarried, divorced or a widower. He is buried next to Adah (Ada) Belle, his sister.
The 3 linked chains on marker probably indicates John was a member of I.O.O.F. Three degrees associated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Porterville Cemetery Lot 51
Grave 1 Ada McFarland; age 42 years; Buried 17 October 1907;
Grave 2 John Henry McFarland: Born 25 May 1869; Died 14 December 1898; Buried 16 December 1898
Grave 3 Empty
Grave 4 Empty
Grave 5 Mrs. W.R. McFarland; Buried August 1935
Grave 6 Bottom burial: Ottis Brough, buried July 26, 1903
Grave 6 Top Burial: R.W. McFarland; 73 years; Buried 30 July 1910
Thanks to Joanne for researching burial information for this memorial.
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