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ELIZABETH FINNEY 1728–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William FINNEY

Mother: Jane Stephenson

Spouse(s): ANDREW HENDERSON

Children(s): Major Henderson, Thomas Henderson, Elizabeth Henderson, Andrew Henderson, Captain Henderson

The story of ELIZABETH FINNEY began in 1728 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1769, ELIZABETH FINNEY resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1779, ELIZABETH FINNEY resided in New London, Chester, Pennsylvania. ELIZABETH FINNEY married Andrew Edward Henderson, and had children including Andrew Henderson, Captain William Henderson, Elizabeth Henderson, John Henderson, Major Willliam Gates Henderson, Thomas Henderson. ELIZABETH FINNEY passed away in 1816 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of ELIZABETH FINNEY began in 1728 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1769, ELIZABETH FINNEY resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1779, ELIZABETH FINNEY resided in New London, Chester, Pennsylvania.
  • ELIZABETH FINNEY married Andrew Edward Henderson, and had children including Andrew Henderson, Captain William Henderson, Elizabeth Henderson, John Henderson, Major Willliam Gates Henderson, Thomas Henderson.
  • ELIZABETH FINNEY passed away in 1816 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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ELIZABETH FINNEY's Ancestors

Self
ELIZABETH FINNEY
1728–1816
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William FINNEY
1710–1751
Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
Jane Stephenson
1710–1751
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Robert Finney
1668–1755
Ireland
Dorothea French
1670–1752
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Finney
1630–1692
Isabell
1615–1674
John French
1644–1685
Mary Moxham
1643–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Moxham
1590–
Mary Moxham
1608–

ELIZABETH FINNEY's Descendants

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ELIZABETH FINNEY (1728–1816) m. ANDREW (EDWARD) HENDERSON (1729–28 Jun 1762)
  1. 1. Major (Willliam Gates) Henderson 1756–1811 m. Margaret Wilkins 1767–1785
    1. 1. Andrew Henderson 1785–1844 m. Mary (or Nellie) Elder 1780–1864
      1. 1. Thomas Henderson 1815–1896 m. Mary (Catherine) Davis 1839–1883 m. Catherine Bonner 1816–1864
        1. 1. Julia (Ann) Henderson 1869–1958 m. Albert (C) White 1871–1942
        2. 2. Homer (Thomas) Henderson 1880–1966
        3. 3. Sadie (C.) Henderson 1869–1890
        4. 4. Minnie (Louella) Henderson 1866–1955
        5. 5. Robert (Augustus) Henderson 1877–1959
        6. 6. William (B.) Henderson 1875–1933
        7. 7. Margaret Henderson 1873–1941
        8. 8. Carl (M.) Henderson 1873–1882
        9. 9. Mary (G) Henderson 1872–1883
        10. 10. Sarah Henderson 1869–
        11. 11. Maggie Henderson 1873–
        12. 12. John (B) Henderson 1838–1903
        13. 13. James Henderson 1859–1859
      2. 2. Joseph Henderson 1809–1893
      3. 3. Elizabeth Henderson 1810–1890
      4. 4. Charles Henderson 1818–1891
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Henderson 1821–1890
      6. 6. Margaret Henderson 1824–1890
      7. 7. Jacob Henderson 1827–1899
      8. 8. Andrew (Elder) Henderson 1833–1905
      9. 9. Jacob Henderson 1815–1905
      10. 10. William Henderson 1813–1896
      11. 11. William (W) Henderson 1811–1889
      12. 12. William Henderson 1820–1888
      13. 13. Joseph Henderson 1810–
    2. 2. Lucretia Henderson 1798–1838
    3. 3. MARY Henderson 1785–1833
  2. 2. Thomas Henderson 1757–1823
  3. 3. Elizabeth Henderson 1762–
  4. 4. Andrew Henderson 1762–1812
  5. 5. Captain (William) Henderson 1755–1811

ELIZABETH FINNEY's Timeline

5 Records

1728
1728
Birth of ELIZABETH FINNEY in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1769
1769
Age 41
ELIZABETH FINNEY resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1779
1779
Age 51
ELIZABETH FINNEY resided here in New London, Chester, Pennsylvania
New London, Chester, Pennsylvania
1798
1798
Age 70
ELIZABETH FINNEY resided here in Wheatfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Wheatfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1816
1816
Age 88
Death of ELIZABETH FINNEY in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania, Estate Papers, 1714-1838

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: New London, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 323
    [2] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Wheatfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

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