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Effie Hestus Finley 1896–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1896

Birth Location: Calloway County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 September 1939

Death Location: Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA

Father: Henry Finley

Mother: Lula Wynn

Spouse(s): Ralph Wise

Children(s): Infant Wise, Ruth Wise, Joe Wise

In 1896, Effie Hestus Finley entered the world in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA, born to Henry Lacurges Finley And Lula Ann Wynn. In 1900, Effie Hestus Finley resided in New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky. In 1910, Effie Hestus Finley resided in Wallowa, Wallowa, Oregon. Effie Hestus Finley married Ralph Rolland Wise, and had children including Infant Wise, Joe Merideth Wise, Ruth Sarah Ann Wise. Effie Hestus Finley passed away in 1939 in Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Effie Hestus Finley entered the world in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA, born to Henry Lacurges Finley And Lula Ann Wynn.
  • In 1900, Effie Hestus Finley resided in New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Effie Hestus Finley resided in Wallowa, Wallowa, Oregon.
  • Effie Hestus Finley married Ralph Rolland Wise, and had children including Infant Wise, Joe Merideth Wise, Ruth Sarah Ann Wise.
  • Effie Hestus Finley passed away in 1939 in Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Finley
1873–1955
Birth Location: Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Lula Wynn
1876–1966
Birth Location: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
LW

Spouses(s)

Ralph Wise
1888–1968
Birth Location: Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
RW

Children(s)

Infant Wise
1935–1935
Birth Location: –
IW
Ruth Wise
1928–1933
Birth Location: Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
RW
Joe Wise
1921–1982
Birth Location: Wallowa Wall, Oregon
JW

Effie Finley's Ancestors

Self
Effie Finley
1896–1939
Birth Place: Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Henry Lacurges Finley
1873–1955
Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lula (Ann) Wynn
1876–1966
Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (H.) Finley
1826–
Tennessee, United States of America
Rachel (Eliza) Powers
1830–1910
Tennessee
Bural Wynn
1851–1937
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, US
Mary (Louella) Hayes
1858–1943
Mt. Vista, Henry Co., Tennessee, US
Great-Grandparents
William Wynn
1827–1909
Mary Burton
1828–1909
James Hayes
1838–1912
Lucy Wood
1838–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wynn
1790–1849
Mary Askew
1791–1849
John Burton
1797–1870
Martha Jarrell
1798–1839
James Hays
1805–1884
Mary Jennings
1809–
Elihu Woods
1800–1844
Mary Pryor
1800–1846

Effie Finley's Descendants

1.
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Effie (Hestus) Finley (January 1896–30 September 1939) m. Ralph (Rolland) Wise (9 October 1888–26 March 1968)
  1. 1. Infant Wise 1935–1935
  2. 2. Ruth (Sarah Ann) Wise 1928–1933
  3. 3. Joe (Merideth) Wise 1921–1982 m. Francis Wise 1925–
    1. 1. Joe (Edward) Wise 1921–

Effie Finley's Timeline

6 Records

1896
January 1896
Birth of Effie Hestus Finley in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Effie Hestus Finley resided here in New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky
New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 14
Effie Hestus Finley resided here in Wallowa, Wallowa, Oregon
Wallowa, Wallowa, Oregon
1920
1920
Age 24
Effie Hestus Finley resided here in Smith Mountain, Wallowa, Oregon, USA
Smith Mountain, Wallowa, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Effie Hestus Finley resided here in Smith Mountain, Wallowa, Oregon
Smith Mountain, Wallowa, Oregon
1939
30 September 1939
Age 43
Death of Effie Hestus Finley in Union County, Oregon, USA
Union County, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1896
    Event Place: Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smith Mountain, Wallowa, Oregon; Roll: T625_1505; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 208; Image: 582
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Smith Mountain, Wallowa, Oregon; Roll: 1956; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 1195.0; FHL microfilm: 2341690
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 512; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240512
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wallowa, Wallowa, Oregon; Roll: T624_1284; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0293; FHL microfilm: 1375297
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wallowa, Wallowa, Oregon; Roll: T624_1284; Page: 14B; Enumeration
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T623_512; Page: 7B; Enumer

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 512; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240512
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T623_512; Page: 7B; Enumer

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wallowa, Wallowa, Oregon
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wallowa, Wallowa, Oregon; Roll: T624_1284; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0293; FHL microfilm: 1375297
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wallowa, Wallowa, Oregon; Roll: T624_1284; Page: 14B; Enumeration

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Smith Mountain, Wallowa, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smith Mountain, Wallowa, Oregon; Roll: T625_1505; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 208; Image: 582

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Smith Mountain, Wallowa, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Smith Mountain, Wallowa, Oregon; Roll: 1956; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 1195.0; FHL microfilm: 2341690

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 September 1939
    Event Place: Union County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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