Statewide County OR Archives Obituaries.....McFarland, J.C March 28, 1893
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Oregonian March 28,1893
An Oregon Pioneer 
J.C.McFarland Dies Suddenly At Los Angeles
Los Angeles,Cal.,March 28- J.C.McFarland,secretary and heavy stockholder of 
the Golden West Oil Compnay,of this city,died suddenly this morning at his 
residence,of heart failure,complicated by asthmatic trouble.
J.C.McFarland was 60 years of age,and had resided in Los Angeles for a year.He 
crossed the plains in 1852 and settled at The Dalles,Or.,where he accumulated 
a large fortune.He leaves besides his wife and aged mother six children-Frank 
McFarland,of Los Angeles;Homer McFarland,of Heppner,Or;Mrs.E.C.Pierce and 
Mrs.W.R.Abrahams,of Ellensburgh,Wash;Mrs.McEwen,wife of Rev.W.L.McEwen,rector 
at St.Mark's Episcopal church at Portland; and Mrs.W.H.Moody,of the 
Dalles,whose husband is a son of ex governor Moody of Oregon.He also has three 
brothers in the north who are prominent in business circles-
E.B.mcFarland,president of Oregon National Bank at portland;Albert 
McFarland,of Seattle,Wash;and Charles B.McFarland of White Salmon,Wash.The 
deceased was a Mason and Odd Fellow,and much respected in the community.

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