- [S1] J. L. MacDougall History of Inveness County (Belleville, Ontario: Mika Publishing, 1972). Hereinafter cited as History of Inveness County.
- [S2] Letter from Edmund Burns (Cheticamp, Nova Scotia, Canada) to Gerald MacFarlane, December 1, 1991; Donald James MacFarlane (Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA). Last reviewed in depth in 1994, needs to be reviewed.
- [S4] County Register Invernesss & Hants County marriages 1864-1908., # 1298989, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 101 Newbury Street, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Hereinafter cited as Inverness County Marriages 1864-1908.
- [S9] Births, Church Record, June 1977 to September 1944, Source # 9, St. Joseph's Church, Margaree, Records, unknown repository address.
- [S11] Narrative by Mary Jessie MacFarlane describing her understanding of the arrival of Dougald MacFarlane and family in Nova Scotia in 1801 and events following up to the birth of herself and her siblings circa 1900 including a 'family tree.', Hand written, Circa 1950, Source # 11, Donald James MacFarlane, Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA.
- [S13] Interview with Donald James MacFarlane (Meredith, NH), by Donald James MacFarlane, various dates. Donald James MacFarlane (Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA).
- [S100] Obituaries from The Casket Newspaper, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, 1852 - present. Hereinafter cited as Obituaries from The Casket Newspaper.
- [S130] Boston City Directory (n.p.: n.pub.). Hereinafter cited as Boston City Directory.
- [S172] MacFarlane, Donald #1, obituary, Boston Globe, April 1968. Hereinafter cited as MacFarlane, Donald #1, obituary.
- [S173] MacFarlane, Doris # 9, obituary, Boston Globe, January 1935. Hereinafter cited as MacFarlane, Doris # 9, obituary.
- [S176] Cameron, Mary M. # 2, Obituary, Boston Globe, February 1992. Hereinafter cited as Cameron, Mary M. # 2, Obituary.
- [S192] Interview with John Toal Nolan (75 Crane Street, Avon, MA), by Donald James MacFarlane, September 1, 1998. Donald James MacFarlane (Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA).
- [S193] Mary M. Cameron entry, Certificate of Birth & Baptism, St. John the Baptist Church, St. John the Baptist Church, Brook Village, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- [S194] Mary M. Cameron, Naturalization Certificate (Date of Naturalization May 24, 1943); Donald James MacFarlane, Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA.
- [S195] Donald & Cameron, Mary MacFarlane marriage, November 25, 1930, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S196] Cameron, Mary M. #2, Cert. of Arrival; (Washington, DC: National Archives, October 9, 1923). Hereinafter cited as Cameron, Mary M. #2, Cert. of Arrival.
- [S197] MacFarlane, Donald J. Certificate of Arrival; (Washington, DC: National Archives, May 1924). Hereinafter cited as MacFarlane, Donald J. Certificate of Arrival.
- [S198] Petition for Naturalization MacFarlane # 0001; (Washington, DC: National Archives, March 20, 1937). Hereinafter cited as Petition for Naturalization MacFarlane # 0001.
- [S201] Mary M. MacFarlane, Petition for Naturalization, 253863 (May 24, 1943); National Archives and Records Administration, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S206] Genealogy of the Walker Family of Lake Ainslie, Agnes Walker, typescript, 1990, Source # 206, Donald James MacFarlane, Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA.
- [S211] Interview with Rose Jessie MacFarlane (deceased), by Donald James MacFarlane, 1993. Donald James MacFarlane (Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA).
- [S213] Doris Marie MacFarlane, Standard Certificate of Birth (January 24, 1934), Commonwealth of Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S214] Doris MacFarlane entry, MacFarlane, Doris, Death Certificate, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Hereinafter cited as MacFarlane, Doris, Death Certificate.
- [S215] Mary Berenice MacFarlane, Standard Certificate of Birth (January 31, 1944), Commonwealth of Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S216] Mary Berenice MacFarlane entry, MacFarlane, Mary Berenice, Death Certificate, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Hereinafter cited as MacFarlane, Mary Berenice, Death Certificate.
- [S385] Katherine Anne MacFarlane, Birth Registration 14980, Volume 35, Page 149 (November 17, 1932), Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S386] Myrna Louise MacFarlane, Birth Registration 5365, Volume 16, Page 178 (May 5, 1939), Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S427] Cape Breton Genealogical & Historical Association, online www.cbgha.org. Hereinafter cited as CBGHA.
- [S452] Donald James MacFarlane, Birth Registration 16658, Volume 38, Page 446 (November 2, 1942), Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S455] Joseph Alexander MacFarlane, Birth Registration 1705, Volume 9, Page 139 (February 14, 1937), Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S456] Shirley Frances MacFarlane, Birth Registration 8952, Volume 22, Page 365 (July 23, 1935), Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S457] Lisa Marie Nolan, Birth Registration 2467, Volume 16, Page 165 (February 21, 1966), Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S458] John Toal Cameron Nolan, Birth Registration 18953, Volume 46, Page 224 (November 22, 1967), Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S459] Mary Berenice MacFarlane, Birth Registration 1140, Volume 10, Page 180 (January 26, 1944), Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S462] Doris Marie MacFarlane, Birth Registration 726, Volume 6, Page 471 (January 11, 1934), Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S464] Steven Francis White, Birth Registration 17094, Volume 39, Page 240 (November 17, 1970), Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
- [S471] MA Marriage Registration # 0003 & 0010, Katherine Anne MacFarlane and Thomas Joseph Doolan, June 11, 1955, Volume 14, State Number File 424, Number 2354, Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. HEREINAFTER CITED AS MA Marriage Registration # 0003 & 0010.
- [S474] MA Marriage Registration # 0004 & 0017, Shirley Frances MacFarlane and John Toal Nolan, August 18, 1962, Volume 11, State Number File 373, Number 3144, Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics, 150 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston (Dorchester), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. HEREINAFTER CITED AS MA Marriage Registration # 0004 & 0017.
- [S578] Thomas Funeral Card Doolan, funeral card, September 30, 2006, unknown repository, unknown repository address.
- [S601] Unknown article title, Weddings from The Casket Newspaper, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, 1852 forward. Hereinafter cited as Weddings from The Casket Newspaper.
- [S651] Alexander J. Cameron, April 1901 Canada Federal Census, 101 Newbury Street, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, New England Historic Genealogical Society roll T-6453.
- [S709] Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, Donald James MacFarlane.
- [S745] Donald James MacFarlane, April 8, 1940 Population Schedule, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, National Archives and Records Administration ED 15-397, roll 1669.
- [S786] Stephen Walter, April 11, 1930 1930 US Federal Census, on-line, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]., Ancestry.com T626.
- [S788] Murdock MacPherson, April 5, 1930 1930 US Federal Census, on-line, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]., Ancestry.com T626, City of Boston, Enumeration District 13-329, Sheet 4A.
- [S789] Boston City Directory (Boston, Massachusetts: City of Boston). Hereinafter cited as Boston City Directory.
- [S790] Donald James MacFarlane, SSDI Donald MacFarlane #0001, Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (Ancestry.com: Ancestry, April 1968). Hereinafter cited as SSDI Donald MacFarlane #0001.
- [S861] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Ancestry.com.
- [S1167] Shirley F MacFarlane, Shirley F MacFarlane, Avon, Massachusettsx, September 14, 2018. Hereinafter cited as Shirley F MacFarlane.
- [S1169] Obit of John Toal Nolan, Waitt Funeral Home, Brocton, MA, Feb 13, 2019. Hereinafter cited as Waitt Funeral Home.