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Elizabeth Finch 1703–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 February 1703

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT, USA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1795

Death Location: North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph Finch

Mother: Elizabeth Close

Spouse(s): John Whitney, Ebenezer Knapp

Children(s): Sarah Knapp, Ebenezer Knapp, HANNAH KNAPP, REUBEN KNAPP, EZEKIEL KNAPP, ELIZABETH KNAPP, Samuel Knapp, Peter Knapp, Ezra Knapp

In 1703, Elizabeth Finch entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT, USA, born to Joseph Finch And Elizabeth Close. Elizabeth Finch married Ebenezer Knapp, John Whitney, and had children including Ebenezer Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, Ezekiel Knapp, Ezra Knapp, Hannah Knapp, Peter Knapp, Reuben Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Sarah Knapp. Elizabeth Finch passed away in 1795 in North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1703, Elizabeth Finch entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT, USA, born to Joseph Finch And Elizabeth Close.
  • Elizabeth Finch married Ebenezer Knapp, John Whitney, and had children including Ebenezer Knapp, Elizabeth Knapp, Ezekiel Knapp, Ezra Knapp, Hannah Knapp, Peter Knapp, Reuben Knapp, Samuel Knapp, Sarah Knapp.
  • Elizabeth Finch passed away in 1795 in North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Finch's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Finch
1703–1795
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT, USA
Parents
Joseph Finch
1675–1727
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Close
1684–1748
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Finch
1640–1714
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Austin
1649–1700
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Thomas Close
1637–1709
Grinton Parish, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Hardy
1660–1727
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Finch
1590–1657
Martha Brett
1618–1681
Thomas I
1600–1653
Elizabeth Massey
1606–1656
Richard Hardy
1595–1683
Ann Husted
1623–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hustis
1596–1652
Elizabeth Angel
–1654

Elizabeth Finch's Descendants

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Elizabeth Finch (27 February 1703–11 Feb 1795) m. John Whitney (12 Mar 1676–3 Feb 1713) m. Ebenezer Knapp (About:1704-00-00–1750)
  1. 1. Sarah Knapp 1727– m. Benjamin Finch 1695–1790
    1. 1. Amos Finch 1751–1845 m. Martha Parks 1760–1831
      1. 1. Amos Finch 1792–1868 m. Abigail 1787–1861
        1. 1. Amos (Debias 'Dennis') Finch 1829–1880 m. Sarah (Jane) Brundege 1836–1909
        2. 2. Victor Finch 1820–1902 m. Sarah (E.) Taylor 1834–1945
  2. 2. Ebenezer Knapp 1730–1809
  3. 3. HANNAH KNAPP 1738–1825
  4. 4. REUBEN KNAPP 1737–1800
  5. 5. EZEKIEL KNAPP 1734–1789
  6. 6. ELIZABETH KNAPP 1725–1804
  7. 7. Samuel Knapp 1726–
  8. 8. Peter Knapp 1735–1800
  9. 9. Ezra Knapp 1724–1779

Elizabeth Finch's Timeline

3 Records

1703
27 February 1703
Birth of Elizabeth Finch in Greenwich, Fairfield, CT, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, CT, USA
1703
2 Mar 1703
Elizabeth Finch was baptized in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1795
11 Feb 1795
Age 92
Death of Elizabeth Finch in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 February 1703
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, CT, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Collection: St Nicholas; -; Date Range: 1673 - 1726; Film Number: 1068887
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth city: Greenwich; Birth state: CT
    [6] Family Data Collection - Births
    [7] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1703
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Collection: St Nicholas; -; Date Range: 1673 - 1726; Film Number: 1068887

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England; Collection: St Nicholas; -; Date Range: 1673 - 1726; Film Number: 1068887

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1795
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1703; Birth city: Greenwich; Birth state: CT
    [4] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [2] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

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