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Families covered: Macfarlane of Arrochar, Macfarlane of Inversnaid

                               
Parlan MacGilchrist, 4th of Arrochar, 1st Chief of Clan MacFarlane (d before 1354)
1. Malcolm MacParlane, 5th of Arrochar, 2nd Chief (d before 1395)
  A. Duncan Macfarlane, 6th of Arrochar, 3rd Chief (d before 1426)
  m. Christian Campbell (dau of Sir Colin Campbell of Lochawe)
i. John Macfarlane, 7th of Arrochar, 4th Chief (d before 1441)
  m. Jean Mure (dau of Sir Adam Mure of Rowallan)
  a. Duncan Macfarlane, 8th of Arrochar, 5th Chief (d after 1460)
  (1) Walter Macfarlane, 9th of Arrochar, 6th Chief (d after 1460)
  m. Gertrude Livingston (dau of James Livingston, 2nd Lord of Callendar)
(A) Andrew Macfarlane, 10th of Arrochar, 7th Chief (d 1493)
  m. Barbara Stewart (dau of Sir John Stewart of Derneley, 1st Earl of Lennox)
  (i) Sir Ian (John) Macfarlane, 11th of Arrochar, 8th Chief (d Flodden 09.09.1513)
  m1. (c1495) ?? Hamilton (natural dau of James Hamilton of Cadzow, 1st Lord)
  (a) Andrew 'the Wizard' Macfarlane, 12th of Arrochar, 9th Chief (d after 21.12.1544)
  m. Margaret Cunningham (dau of Cuthbert Cunningham, 3rd Earl of Glencairn)
  ((1)) Duncan Macfarlane, 13th of Arrochar, 10th Chief (d Pinkie 10.09.1547)
  m1. Isobel Stewart (dau of Andrew Stewart, 3rd Lord Avandale, 1st Lord Ochiltree (d c1548)
  m2. (17.06.1543) Catherine Colquhoun (dau of Sir John Colquhoun of Luss)
((A)) Andrew Macfarlane, 14th of Arrochar, 11th Chief (b 1544, d 1612)
  m. (1564) Agnes Maxwell (dau of Maxwell of Newark)
  ((B)) Duncan Macfarlane
  ((2)) George Macfarlane, 1st of Markinch (d Pinkie 10.09.1547)
  ((A)) ?? Macfarlane
  ((i)) ?? Macfarlane
  ((a)) ?? Macfarlane
  (((1))) Patrick Macfarlane, 1st of Ballancleroch (Kirktoun)
  m. Christian Blair (dau of Blair of that ilk)
  (b) Robert Macfarlane, 1st of Inversnaid
  ((1)) ?? Macfarlane, 2nd of Inversnaid
((A)) ?? Macfarlane, 3rd of Inversnaid
  ((i)) ?? Macfarlane, 4th of Inversnaid
  ((a)) Patrick Macfarlane, 5th of Inversnaid
  m. (1618) Agnes Macfarlane (dau of Malcolm Macfarlane, 3rd of Gartartan)
  (c) Duncan Macfarlane (b 1500, d 1545)
  m2. (c1506) ?? Herries (dau of Sir Herbert Herries, 1st Lord Terregles)
  (d) Walter Macfarlane of Ardleish, 1st of Gartartan or Gartvertane (d Pinkie 10.09.1547)
  m. (c1525) Janet Galbraith (dau of James Galbraith of that ilk, 7th of Culcreuch)
  m3. (c1509) Helen Stewart (dau of the Earl of Atholl)
  (e)+ other issue - John (b 1510), Grizel (b 1512)
  (B) Dugal Macfarlane, 1st of Tullichintail
  (C) Christian Macfarlane
  m. Robert Colquhoun, 5th of Camstradden (d 1529)
  (2) John Macfarlane ancestor of Macfarlanes of Erins and Muckroy
  ii. Thomas Macfarlane, 1st of Clachbury
iii. Colin Macfarlane (b c1400, d Verneuil 1424) ancestor of MacFaire families in France
  iv.+ other issue - Duncan, David, daughter

Main source(s): Schedules kindly brought to our attention by Andrew Macfarlane in July 2004, based on:
(1) 'History of Clan Macfarlane' by James Macfarlane, published in 1922 by David J. Clarke of Glasgow
(2) 'The barons of Arrochar and their cadets' by Chevalier Terrance MacFarlane (a work in progress being prepared for the website of the Clan MacFarlane Society International, with the kind permision of the author)
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