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Elias Fincher 1800–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 December 1800

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 12 December 1881

Death Location: Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Jesse Fincher

Mother: Nancy Fincher

Spouse(s): Marian West

Children(s): Mary Fincher, John Fincher, Joseph Sr, Eugenus Fincher, Berry Fincher, Henry Fincher, Sarah Bagby, Jesse Fincher, William Fincher, Elias Fincher

The story of Elias Fincher began in 1800 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1830, Elias Fincher resided in Gwinnett, Georgia, USA. In 1840, Elias Fincher resided in Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA. Elias Fincher married Marian West, and had children including Berry H Fincher, Elias D Fincher, Eugenus Alford Fincher, Henry Clay Fincher, Jesse C Fincher, John West Fincher, Joseph Leroy Fincher Sr, Mary Caroline Fincher, Sarah Minerva Bagby, William L Fincher. Elias Fincher passed away in 1881 in Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Fincher began in 1800 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1830, Elias Fincher resided in Gwinnett, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1840, Elias Fincher resided in Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA.
  • Elias Fincher married Marian West, and had children including Berry H Fincher, Elias D Fincher, Eugenus Alford Fincher, Henry Clay Fincher, Jesse C Fincher, John West Fincher, Joseph Leroy Fincher Sr, Mary Caroline Fincher, Sarah Minerva Bagby, William L Fincher.
  • Elias Fincher passed away in 1881 in Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Elias Fincher's Ancestors

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Elias Fincher
1800–1881
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jesse Fincher
1775–1861
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Elizabeth) Fincher
1780–1840
Mecklenburg Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard Fincher
1735–1810
Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Ann (Nancy) Forbes
1752–1831
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Godfrey Fowler
1745–1796
Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
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Elias Fincher's Descendants

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Elias Fincher (24 December 1800–12 December 1881) m. Marian West (1803–11 August 1856)
  1. 1. Mary (Caroline) Fincher 1835–1910 m. James (Newton "Newt") McGinnis 1831–1863
    1. 1. William (Eli) McGinnis 1855–1927 m. Narcissi (Ann) Owens 1857–1938
      1. 1. Cora (B) McGINNIS 1898–1956 m. Luther (M) Henton 1888–1960
        1. 1. Gertrude Whaley 1924–2014 m. Rufus (Riley) Whaley 1914–1989 m. Rufus Whaley 1914–1989
        2. 2. Eugene (Wayne) Henton 1916–
        3. 3. Hugh Henton 1919–1976 m. Ada (M) Henton 1919–
        4. 4. William Henton 1927–2004
        5. 5. Agnes Henton 1921–2013 m. Joseph (E.) Swanson 1918–1964
      2. 2. Fannie (M) McGinnis 1892–1964
      3. 3. James (N) McGinnis 1896–1970
      4. 4. Lou (E) McGinnis 1901–
      5. 5. William (Henry) McGINNIS 1879–1969 m. Ida (Bell) Holland 1881–1953
        1. 1. Thelma (L) McGINNIS 1909–1992
        2. 2. William (Berry) McGINNIS 1905–1988
        3. 3. Winfred McGINNIS 1921–
      6. 6. Elbert (S) McGinnis 1885–1964
      7. 7. Mary (A) McGinnis 1889–1970 m. Perno (B) Holland 1888–1956
  2. 2. John (West) Fincher 1819–1892
  3. 3. Joseph (Leroy Fincher) Sr 1830–1866
  4. 4. Eugenus (Alford) Fincher 1841–1894
  5. 5. Berry (H) Fincher 1827–1900
  6. 6. Henry (Clay) Fincher 1845–1890
  7. 7. Sarah (Minerva) Bagby 1823–1889
  8. 8. Jesse (C.) Fincher 1824–1882
  9. 9. William (L) Fincher 1833–
  10. 10. Elias (D) Fincher 1838–

Elias Fincher's Timeline

9 Records

1800
24 December 1800
Birth of Elias Fincher in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 30
Elias Fincher resided here in Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 40
Elias Fincher resided here in Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 50
Elias Fincher resided here in District 31, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
District 31, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 60
Elias Fincher resided here in Georgia Militia District 824, Murray, Georgia, USA
Georgia Militia District 824, Murray, Georgia, USA
1867
5 Jul 1867
Age 67
Elias Fincher resided here in Whitfield, Georgia, USA
Whitfield, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 70
Elias Fincher resided here in Militia District 872, Whitfield, Georgia, USA
Militia District 872, Whitfield, Georgia, USA
1871
30 Sep 1871
Age 71
Elias Fincher resided here in Whitfield, Georgia, USA
Whitfield, Georgia, USA
1881
12 December 1881
Age 81
Death of Elias Fincher in Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, United States of America
Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 December 1800
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 31, Forsyth, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Georgia Militia District 824, Murray, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Whitfield, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 872, Whitfield, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1871
    Event Place: Whitfield, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971
    [2] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gwinnett, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Cherokee Land Lottery, 1832

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1881
    Event Place: Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Fulton and Campbell Counties, Georgia, Cemetery Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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