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Benjamin Finch 1817–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1817

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 24 Apr 1864

Death Location: Eola, DuPage County, Illinois, USA

Father: Stephen Jr

Mother: Sarah Sears

Spouse(s): Roxana Jackson

Children(s): Ada Finch, Elisha FINCH, Roxana Finch, Sylvia Finch, Elizabeth Finch

The story of Benjamin Finch began in 1817 in New York. In 1850, Benjamin Finch resided in Mooers, Clinton, New York. In 1860, Benjamin Finch resided in Milton, Dupage, Illinois, United States. Benjamin Finch married Roxana Jackson, and had children including Ada Finch, Elisha Finch, Elizabeth Betsy Finch, Roxana Finch, Sylvia Jane Finch. Benjamin Finch passed away in 1864 in Eola, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Finch began in 1817 in New York.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Finch resided in Mooers, Clinton, New York.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Finch resided in Milton, Dupage, Illinois, United States.
  • Benjamin Finch married Roxana Jackson, and had children including Ada Finch, Elisha Finch, Elizabeth Betsy Finch, Roxana Finch, Sylvia Jane Finch.
  • Benjamin Finch passed away in 1864 in Eola, DuPage County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Jr
1779–1853
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
SJ
Sarah Sears
1784–1856
Birth Location: New York
SS

Spouses(s)

Roxana Jackson
1822–1904
Birth Location: NY
RJ

Children(s)

Ada Finch
1847–
Birth Location: Mooers, Clinton Cnty, NY
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Elisha FINCH
1844–
Birth Location: Mooers, Clinton Cnty, NY
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Roxana Finch
1859–
Birth Location: , , Illinois, USA
RF
Sylvia Finch
1855–1927
Birth Location: Naperville, Du Page, Illinois, USA
SF
Elizabeth Finch
1849–
Birth Location: New York
EF

Benjamin Finch's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Finch
1817–1864
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Stephen Finch Jr
1779–1853
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Sarah Sears
1784–1856
New York
Grandparents
Stephen (Finch) Sr.
1754–1839
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Mindwell Moor
1761–1844
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Finch
1724–1780
Sarah Ballou
1725–1789
Joel Moore
1744–1822
Martha Spring
1747–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Finch
1695–1739
Elizabeth Bourn
1694–1792
Peter Ballou
1689–1754
Rebecca Esten
1695–1787
Amos Moore
1698–1785
Martha Owen
1698–1780
Nathaniel War
1716–1794
Martha Williams
1714–1749

Benjamin Finch's Descendants

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Benjamin Finch (29 Jul 1817–24 Apr 1864) m. Roxana Jackson (1822–31 Jul 1904)
  1. 1. Ada Finch 1847– m. Stephen (William) Ackerman 1839–1905
  2. 2. Elisha FINCH 1844–
  3. 3. Roxana Finch 1859–
  4. 4. Sylvia (Jane) Finch 1855–1927 m. Franklin (Benjamin) Jessup 1848–1915
    1. 1. Charles (Augustus) Jessup 1879–1954 m. Mary Allison 1882–1971
      1. 1. Glenn (Charles) Jessup 1910–1996 m. Arletta (M.) Desens 1911–2001
      2. 2. Earl (Harold) Jessup 1904– m. Gladys 1905–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Jessup 1881–1962 m. Lyman (Harvey) Allison 1874–1947
      1. 1. Clyde Allison 1909–1984 m. Alma (Marie) Carlson 1910–2011
        1. 1. Robert (Lawrence) Allison 1932–2006 m. Nancy (Lee) Stamp 1934–2014
      2. 2. Ivan (Victor) Allison 1913–1963
      3. 3. Charles (Herschel "Pete") Allison 1901–1978 m. Ruth (Ingegerg) Sedenberg 1905–1990
        1. 1. Charlene (Ann) Allison 1929–2003
      4. 4. Franklin (B) Allison 1906–1963
      5. 5. Herman Allison 1909–1994
      6. 6. Jonathan (Julius) Allison 1911–1911
      7. 7. Laurin (Elden) Allison 1915–1997
      8. 8. Letha (May) Allison 1917–1918
      9. 9. Irma (Valentine) Allison 1904–1953 m. Francis (Edward) Munson 1899–1960
        1. 1. Virginia (M) Munson 1928–1992
        2. 2. Arthur (Laurin) Munson 1945–2011
      10. 10. Orma (H) Allison 1902–1906
    3. 3. Jonathan (Julius) Jessup 1891–1963 m. Ruth (Alzerine) Myers 1893–1976
      1. 1. Wanita (Janet) Jessup 1913–1985 m. George (Erwin) Thompson 1914–2000
        1. 1. Kenneth ("Kenny" Dale) Thompson 1947–1954
      2. 2. Col (Jerome Michael "Jerry") Jessup 1917–1993 m. Barbara Fairchild 1917–
    4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Jessup 1876–1961 m. Lida (Mary) Metzger 1888–1970 m. Pearl Davis 1881–
      1. 1. Franklin (Benjamin) Jessup 1921–2001 m. Marion Vorpahl 1925–
      2. 2. Constance (Lyda) Jessup 1919–2011 m. John (Byrne) Condon 1915–1989
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Jessup 1918–2009 m. Charles (Wood) Mullenix 1916–2008
        1. 1. Steven Mullenix 1950–2013
    5. 5. Anna (America) Jessup 1874–1954 m. Benjaman (Torvie) Harris 1872–1941
      1. 1. Vernon (Clyde) Harris 1895–1982 m. Hazel Lee 1899–
      2. 2. Reginald (Glen) Harris 1899– m. Marie A 1902–
        1. 1. Reginald (Daryl) Harris 1924–2001
        2. 2. Shirley (M) Harris 1926–
  5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Finch 1849–

Benjamin Finch's Timeline

4 Records

1817
29 Jul 1817
Birth of Benjamin Finch in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 33
Benjamin Finch resided here in Mooers, Clinton, New York
Mooers, Clinton, New York
1860
1860
Age 43
Benjamin Finch resided here in Milton, Dupage, Illinois, United States
Milton, Dupage, Illinois, United States
1864
24 Apr 1864
Age 47
Death of Benjamin Finch in Naperville, DuPage Co., Illinois
Naperville, DuPage Co., Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1817
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Milton, Dupage, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York; Roll: M432_490; Page: 398A; Image: .
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [4] E-mail from David A. Heiden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York; Roll: M432_490; Page: 398A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Milton, Dupage, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Milton, Dupage, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1864
    Event Place: Naperville, DuPage Co., Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [2] E-mail from David A. Heiden

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eola, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [2] E-mail from David A. Heiden
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