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 680 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. ILinracic Egbert Langton, boh of Egbert Lang- ton (who was h. in 1672), and grandson of David La>-CtION (who was I. in 1652), was h, 2Sth Febniavv, 1717, and was father of, David Laxgton', who was h. at Elsham, CO. Lincoln, 2nd February, 1759. He went to London in April, 1781, was appointed to a position in the Inland Revenue Office, and became second accountant-general, in which capacity he was entrusted in 1827-8 with the duty of abolishing the separate establish- ments in Edinburgh and Dublin, and mailing them both branches of the London office. He m. 26th August, 1784, Anne ELL.iND (who (1. 17th January 1827), and d. in August, David Eliand Langton, of Gravesend, CO. Kent, who d. in February, 1873, having by Ulary his wife (who d. in August, 1845) liad issue, I. David EUand, m. Charlotte Turner, and has issue, 1. David Edward; 2. Heni-y ; 3. Stephen ; 4. Kobert ; 1. Ellen j 2. Emma; 3. Alice; and 4. Charlotte. II. Eobert, m. Harriet Charity, and has issue, 1. Eobert Bennet ; 2. David ; 3. Edward; 4. Walter; 1. Harrictte ; 2 Mabel ; 3. Florence. III. Edward (Hon.), of Toorak, the subject of this memoir. 1816, leaving a son, Arms — Quarterlif^ sa. and or a bend arg. Crest — An eagle or and icyvern verf, their necA'S entwined rerjuardant. Motto — Loyal a mort. Sesidence — 10, Bruce Street, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria. JHacfarlant. JOHN DONALD MACFARLANE, of Hawkswood, Waiau, Canterbury, New Zealand, h. 24th March, 1851 ; m. 9th Jiine, 1880, Margaret Hart Gibson, and has issue, I. John Feedeeick, h. 31st August, 1884. II. Hugh Miller, h. 28th November, 188-5. III. Douglass Graham, h. 5th March, 1887. I. Florence Agnes. Htnracic. The history of the Macfarlane clan is given in Brown's History of the Sighlands, from which it appears that the Macfarlanes are an offshoot of the house of Lennox, famous in Scotch history, and owners of Dumbarton Castle, and the lands of Arrochar, at the head of Loch Long, Scotland. John Macfarlane, of Coldstream, Ean- giora, Canterbury, New Zealand, h. in Perth- shire, Scotland ; landed in Nelson in 1842, and in 1850 proceeded to Canterbury. He was the president of the Northern Agricul- tural Association for about 17 years, and took an active part in the business of the County Council. He m. iu Wellington, February, 1849, Miss Cameron, and d. 23rd October, 1884, aged 67, leaving six sons and three daughters, viz., I. Malcolm, of Eangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand, m. Hannah Chisuall, and has issue, two children. II. John Donald, now of Hawkswood, New Zealand, the subject of this memoir. III. James, of Rothernam, Canterbury, New Zealand, m. Stephanie Ttlee, and has issue. IV. Walter, of Kaiwarra, Hurunui, New Zealand. V. David Duncan, of Waiau, New Zea- land. TI. Alexander. I. Catherine, m. John Fulton, and has issue, three sons and two daughters. II. Agnes, m. George Jameson, and has seven children. III. Helen, m. W. C. Nicholls, and has three children. Mr. John Macfarlane possessed large estates in the middle island of New Zealand. His widow survives. Sesidence — Hawkswood, Waiau, Canterbury, New Zealand. 0^m CHARLES MTLES OFFICER, of Ottawa, Toorak, Victoria, J.P., formerly member of the Legislative Assembly of Victoria, h. at New Norfolk, Tasmania, 14th July, 1827; m. first, 24th January, 18-54, Christina