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Edward John, “Lefty” Finn 1916 – 1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1916

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1993

Death Location: Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois, USA

Father: Thomas Finn

Mother: Agnes O'Brien

Spouse(s): Jeanette Burt

Children(s): Thomas Finn, Edward Finn, Daniel Finn, Patricia Finn, Marge Finn, Eileen Finn

It was in 1916 that Edward John “Lefty” Finn was born in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, a child of Thomas Edward Finn and Agnes Catherine O'Brien O'Brien. Edward John “Lefty” Finn went on to marry Jeanette Lillian Burt and had children such as Thomas Lee Finn, Edward Thomas Finn, Daniel A Finn, Patricia Lynn Finn, Marge Finn and Eileen Finn. Edward John “Lefty” Finn was deceased by 1993 in Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

Thomas Finn
1893 – 1955
Birth Location: Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, United States of America
TF
Agnes O'Brien
1894 – 1973
Birth Location: Iowa
AO

Spouses(s)

Jeanette Burt
1920 – 2002
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
JB

Children(s)

Thomas Finn
1937 –
Birth Location: Illinois
TF
Edward Finn
1939 –
Birth Location: Illinois
EF
Daniel Finn
1942 –
Birth Location: Chicago IL
DF
Patricia Finn
1944 – 2015
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
PF
Marge Finn
1954 –
Birth Location: –
MF
Eileen Finn
Birth Location: –
EF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 13 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Social Security Death Index, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 531, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00980; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 103-1867, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 5, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2699; FHL microfilm: 2340200, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Coo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1915
    Event Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Trafalgar, Halton, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2699; FHL microfilm: 2340200

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00980; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 103-1867

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 2 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Camden, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Coo

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00980; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 103-1867

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Apr 1993
    Event Place: Villa Park, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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