Elizabeth McFarland

1910 - 1995  (85 years)

• Name	Elizabeth McFarland
  Birth	31 Jan 1910
  Gender	Female
  Death	17 Nov 1995  [1]
  Burial	Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester Co., PA
  	FindAGrave Memorial 27127857
  Person ID	I3735	EC Roots
  Last Modified	9 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	George Keim McFarland,   b. 23 Jul 1875   d. 7 Dec 1949 (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Linda Barber,   b. 8 May 1877   d. 13 Jul 1946 (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	1900
  Family ID	F1291	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Strickland,   b. 18 Jan 1894   d. 22 Oct 1981 (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F1293	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Feb 2021

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Newspaper Clipping, 19 Nov 1995, Daily Local News (West Chester, PA). Elizabeth McFarland Strickland, formerly of West Chester Elizabeth McFarland Strickland, 85, of Kennett Square and formerly of West Chester, died on Friday, Nov. 17, 1995, at Crosslands in Kennett Square. She was the widow of John Strickland. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late George and Linda Barber McFarland. She lived in West Chester most of her life. She was a graduate of the Baldwin School in Bryn Mawr and Wellesley College in Wellesley, Mass. Prior to World War II, she worked as a secretary for DuPont in Delaware. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of West Chester. Fond of dogs and the outdoors, she was an avid fox-hunter. She is survived by a sister, Mary McFarland Simpler of Crosslands in Kennett Square; four step-children, Richard Strickland, Joseph Strickland, Mary Irvin and Elizabeth Ring, all of West Chester; 17 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 20 at Oaklands Cemetery, Route 100 North, West Chester.