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BENJAMIN FINCHER 1740–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1740

Birth Location: Chester, PA

Death Date: 19 Mar 1808

Death Location: Randolph, NC

Father: Jonathan Fincher

Mother: JANE BUSBY

Spouse(s): LOUISA GREER

Children(s): HANNAH FINCHER, William Fincher, John Fincher, Sarah Fincher

The story of BENJAMIN FINCHER began in 1740 in Chester, PA. BENJAMIN FINCHER married Louisa Greer, and had children including Daughter Fincher, Hannah Fincher, Jean Fincher, John Fincher, Sarah Sallie Fincher, William Fincher. BENJAMIN FINCHER passed away in 1808 in Randolph, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of BENJAMIN FINCHER began in 1740 in Chester, PA.
  • BENJAMIN FINCHER married Louisa Greer, and had children including Daughter Fincher, Hannah Fincher, Jean Fincher, John Fincher, Sarah Sallie Fincher, William Fincher.
  • BENJAMIN FINCHER passed away in 1808 in Randolph, NC.

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Spouses(s)

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BENJAMIN FINCHER's Ancestors

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BENJAMIN FINCHER
1740–1808
Birth Place: Chester, PA
Parents
Jonathan Fincher
1704–1757
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
JANE BUSBY
1704–1758
Abington, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
RICHARD BUSBY
1670–1747
Milton, Kent, , England
Hannah French
1669–1698
Nether, Heyford, Northampionshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas French
1639–1699
JANE ATKINS
1643–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents

BENJAMIN FINCHER's Descendants

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BENJAMIN FINCHER (abt 1740–19 Mar 1808) m. LOUISA GREER (1744–19 Mar 1818)
  1. 1. HANNAH FINCHER 1769–1856 m. RICHARD GRAVES 1765–1849
    1. 1. SALLIE ('O HA YA') GRAVES 1781–1851 m. JAMES BROOKSHIRE 1783–1864
      1. 1. MANNERING BROOKSHIRE 1820–1897 m. SARAH (ALABAMA) BERRY 1827–1854 m. Rebecca (Logan) Johnson 1830–1880 m. Elizabeth ('Eliza' Armstrong) Rains 1830–1915
        1. 1. Amanda Brookshire 1849–1922
        2. 2. Minerva (Susan "Susie") Brookshire 1845–1928
        3. 3. Sarah (K.) Brooksher 1857–1858
        4. 4. Sally (R) Brookshier 1858–1858
        5. 5. WILLIAM (LEONARD) BROOKSHIRE 1843–1902 m. MARTHA (JANE) JULIAN 1848–1937
        6. 6. James (Marvin) Brookshire 1847–1926 m. Victoria (C) Robinson 1853–
        7. 7. John Brookshire 1849–1855
        8. 8. Ake (H) Brookshier 1852–1937 m. Jennie Bailey 1852–1892 m. Ida Lumsden 1867–1916
        9. 9. Victoria (J) Brookshire 1856–1894
        10. 10. Martha (Jane) Brookshire 1858–1949 m. Jim (F.) Billingsley 1848–
        11. 11. Samuel (C) Brookshire 1859–1905 m. Josephine Holly 1860–1900
        12. 12. Elizabeth Brookshire 1861–1894
        13. 13. Arthur (Benjamin) Brookshire 1864–1944 m. Mary (M.) Dagnell 1867–1913
      2. 2. Isaac (W) Brookshire 1809–1902
      3. 3. Graves (Goodrich) Brookshire 1816–1869
        1. 1. Robert (L) Brookshier 1854–1920
      4. 4. Sarah (Lee) Brookshire 1823–1896
        1. 1. Alexander (Graves) Haynes 1852–1944
      5. 5. Mary Brookshire 1808–1884 m. JAMES (MALCOMB) BERRY 1790–1873
        1. 1. Isaac (Marion) Berry 1831–1895
        2. 2. George (William) Berry 1832–
        3. 3. George (Washington) Berry 1834–1873
        4. 4. Easthen (C) Berry 1836–
        5. 5. Ervin (Peter Kilfoyle Cheat) Berry 1836–1924 m. Sarah (Caroline) French 1840–1903
        6. 6. Benjamin (R) Berry 1841–1932
        7. 7. Mary (C) Berry 1844–1928
        8. 8. Rebecca (Jane) Berry 1846–1905
        9. 9. Ezekiel (Polk) Berry 1848–1929
        10. 10. Phillip (Anderson) Berry 1849–1944
        11. 11. Mahaly (Elizabeth) Berry 1853–1884
        12. 12. Grace (H) Berry 1855–1948
        13. 13. Sarah (V) Berry 1861–
      6. 6. Ervin (G) Brookshire 1811–1841
      7. 7. Winifred (Manning) Brookshire 1813–1901
      8. 8. Hannah Brookshire 1814–1900
      9. 9. Reverend (W) Brookshire 1816–1868
      10. 10. Emaline (M) Brookshire 1822–1915
      11. 11. Richard Brookshire 1825–1901 m. Delila (J) Berry 1822–1873 m. Mary (Jane) Vaughn 1840–1922
      12. 12. Rebecca Brookshire 1827–1828
      13. 13. Alexander (J) Brookshire 1829–1878
      14. 14. Permellia (C) Brookshire 1833–1834
    2. 2. WIlliam (Wallace) Graves 1784–1863
    3. 3. Sarah Graves 1790–1851
    4. 4. Elizabeth Graves 1790–1843
    5. 5. Benjamin Graves 1795–1871
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Graves 1799–1890
    7. 7. John Graves 1800–1843
    8. 8. Jane Graves 1800–1860
    9. 9. Leonard GRAVES 1801–
    10. 10. Nancy Graves 1807–1870
    11. 11. Richard Graves 1810–1876
    12. 12. Samuel Graves 1812–1856
    13. 13. Caroline Graves 1813–
    14. 14. Leonard Graves 1806–1860
    15. 15. Samuel Graves 1812–1887
  2. 2. William Fincher 1774–1841
  3. 3. John Fincher 1775–1822
  4. 4. Sarah ("Sallie") Fincher 1774–1825

BENJAMIN FINCHER's Timeline

2 Records

1740
abt 1740
Birth of BENJAMIN FINCHER in Chester, PA
Chester, PA
1808
19 Mar 1808
Age 68
Death of BENJAMIN FINCHER in Randolph, NC
Randolph, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1740
    Event Place: Chester, PA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1808
    Event Place: Randolph, NC
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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