Clan Farquharson is a Scottish clan associated with the region of Aberdeenshire. The Farquharsons held lands in the area, including Invercauld Castle. The family’s history can be traced back to the 14th century. One notable figure from Clan Farquharson is James Farquharson of Inverey, who led the Farquharsons during the Jacobite uprising of 1745. He fought alongside Bonnie Prince Charlie and played a significant role in the campaign. The Farquharsons were known for their loyalty to the Jacobite cause and their military service.
