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Duncan MacFarlane (15 January 1827 – 3 May 1903) was a New Zealand grocer, merchant, government agent, farmer and magistrate. He was born in
Dumbarton Dumbarton (; also sco, Dumbairton; ) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary. In 2006, it had an estimated population of 19,990. Dumbarton was the ca ...
,
Dunbartonshire Dunbartonshire ( gd, Siorrachd Dhùn Breatann) or the County of Dumbarton is a historic county, lieutenancy area and registration county in the west central Lowlands of Scotland lying to the north of the River Clyde. Dunbartonshire borders Pe ...
, Scotland on 15 January 1827. He married Christina Thomson in 1858. His eldest daughter married
Joseph Grimmond Joseph Grimmond (1843 – 27 November 1924) was a gold miner and politician from the West Coast, New Zealand. He was mayor of Ross for many years, represented the Hokitika electorate in the House of Representatives for one term, and was late ...
in May 1898. He died in
Hokitika Hokitika is a town in the West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island, south of Greymouth, and close to the mouth of the Hokitika River. It is the seat and largest town in the Westland District. The town's estimated population is as of ...
in 1903.


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1827 births 1903 deaths New Zealand farmers District Court of New Zealand judges People from Dumbarton New Zealand traders Scottish emigrants to New Zealand Colony of New Zealand judges Burials at Hokitika Cemetery {{NewZealand-law-bio-stub