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Pictou Island Heritage Society
Andrew and Flora MacFarlane
East Lighthouse keeper Andrew MacFarlane (born 1855; died on Pictou Island 28 August 1943) and his wife Flora MacPherson raised their family on Pictou Island. Andrew’s exact 1855 birth date remains unresolved. An Iodhlann preserves a photograph of the couple and their children at the lighthouse.
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Andrew and Flora MacFarlane
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Andrew MacFarlane b 1855 -- d 19?? ; Flora (MacPherson) MacFarlane b 1863 -- d 1931 ; Mary Catherine MacFarlane b 1894 -- d 1927 ; Mae C.R.N. MacFarlane b 1908 -- d 1932. Flora wife of Andrew. Mary & Mae daughters of Andrew & Flora.
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Andrew MacFarlane
1855–28 Aug 1943
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Flora MacPherson MacFarlane
1863–1931
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Mary Catherine MacFarlane
1894–1927
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Mae C.R.N. MacFarlane
1908–1932
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Andrew and Flora MacFarlane
East Lighthouse keeper Andrew MacFarlane (born 1855; died on Pictou Island 28 August 1943) and his wife Flora MacPherson raised their family on Pictou Island. Andrew’s exact 1855 birth date remains unresolved. An Iodhlann preserves a photograph of the couple and their children at the lighthouse.
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