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Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch 1885–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1885

Birth Location: Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 29 May 1940

Death Location: Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Milton Finch

Mother: Amelia McManus

Spouse(s): Merle Stone

Children(s): David Stone, Dorothy Stone

The story of Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch began in 1885 in Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America. In 1900, Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided in Logan, Sioux, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided in Buncombe, Sioux, Iowa, USA. Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch married Merle Rufus Stone, and had children including David Orlando Stone, Dorothy Olive Stone. Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch passed away in 1940 in Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch began in 1885 in Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided in Logan, Sioux, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided in Buncombe, Sioux, Iowa, USA.
  • Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch married Merle Rufus Stone, and had children including David Orlando Stone, Dorothy Olive Stone.
  • Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch passed away in 1940 in Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Finch
1847–1920
Birth Location: Walworth Co., Wisconsin
MF
Amelia McManus
1848–1902
Birth Location: Indiana
AM

Spouses(s)

Merle Stone
1887–1940
Birth Location: Hawarden
MS

Children(s)

David Stone
1921–1990
Birth Location: Hawarden Sio, Iowa
DS
Dorothy Stone
1923–2002
Birth Location: Hawarden Sio, Iowa
DS

Eleanor Finch's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Finch
1885–1940
Birth Place: Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Milton Josiah Finch
1847–1920
Walworth Co., Wisconsin
Amelia (Rebecca) McManus
1848–1902
Indiana
Grandparents
Josiah (Landon) Finch
1824–1901
Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
Lovina (M) Snyder
1822–1901
New York
Great-Grandparents
Pliny Finch
1804–1878
Jedida Willy
1805–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sr.
1754–1839
Mindwell Moor
1761–1844

Eleanor Finch's Descendants

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Eleanor (Elaine (Nellie)) Finch (3 June 1885–29 May 1940) m. Merle (Rufus) Stone (6 Jan 1887–21 Dec 1940)
  1. 1. David (Orlando) Stone 1921–1990
  2. 2. Dorothy (Olive) Stone 1923–2002

Eleanor Finch's Timeline

9 Records

1885
3 June 1885
Birth of Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch in Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America
Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 15
Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided here in Logan, Sioux, Iowa, USA
Logan, Sioux, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided here in Buncombe, Sioux, Iowa, USA
Buncombe, Sioux, Iowa, USA
1921
abt 1921
Age 36
Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided here
None
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 40
Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided here in Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, Iowa, USA
Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided here in Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, USA
Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided here in Rural, Iowa
Rural, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 55
Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch resided here in Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, USA
Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, USA
1940
29 May 1940
Age 55
Death of Eleanor Elaine (Nellie) Finch in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America
Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1885
    Event Place: Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01205; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84-18
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buncombe, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: T625_514; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 157
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340417
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Logan, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: 459; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1240459
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [8] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Logan, Sioux, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Logan, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: 459; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1240459

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Buncombe, Sioux, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buncombe, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: T625_514; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1921
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Hawarden Ward 3, Sioux, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340417

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01205; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hawarden, Sioux, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01205; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84-18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1940
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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