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Emily Hite Finch 1817 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 17 Sep 1844

Death Location: Sumter, Alabama, United States

Father: Benjamin Finch

Mother: Matilda Wilson

Spouse(s): Robert Davis

Children(s): Mary Davis, Emily Davis, Robert Davis, William Davis, Joseph Davis

Emily Hite Finch was born in 1817 in North Carolina, the child of Benjamin Hight Finch and Matilda Wilson. Emily Hite Finch married Robert Dunham Davis, and had children including Mary Anne Elizabeth Davis, Emily Isabella Hite Davis, Robert Dunham Nimrod Davis, William W.W. Davis, Joseph Benjamin Davis. Emily Hite Finch passed away in 1844 in Sumter, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Emily Hite Finch was born in 1817 in North Carolina, the child of Benjamin Hight Finch and Matilda Wilson.
  • Emily Hite Finch married Robert Dunham Davis, and had children including Mary Anne Elizabeth Davis, Emily Isabella Hite Davis, Robert Dunham Nimrod Davis, William W.W. Davis, Joseph Benjamin Davis.
  • Emily Hite Finch passed away in 1844 in Sumter, Alabama, United States.

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Emily Finch's Ancestors

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Emily Finch
1817 – 1844
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Benjamin Hight Finch
1788 – 1822
North Carolina, USA
Matilda Wilson
1789 – 1881
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joshua ((4)) Wilson
1759 – 1844
Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Barbara (Sanford (6)) Roper
1760 – 1844
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Moore
1724 – 1803
John Roper
1750 – 1797
Lucy Haws
1740 – 1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1711 – 1784
Mary Clay
1710 – 1770
John Hawes
1725 – 1790
Mary
1710 – 1730

Emily Finch's Descendants

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Emily (Hite) Finch (1817 – 17 Sep 1844) m. Robert (Dunham) Davis (08 Oct 1809 – 22 Nov 1854)
  1. 1. Mary (Anne Elizabeth) Davis (25 Oct 1835 – 11 Aug 1885) m. William ("Bill") Anderson ( – 1882)
    1. 1. Babe Anderson (25 December 1853 – 8 January 1935)
  2. 2. Emily (Isabella Hite) Davis (26 Apr 1838 – 10 April 1880) m. Thomas (James) Lewis (30 Jun 1836 – 2 Feb 1894)
    1. 1. Sarah (Emily) Lewis (1859 – )
    2. 2. Jefferson (Davis) Lewis (22 December 1861 – 8 June 1926)
    3. 3. Thomas (J) Lewis (abt 1864 – )
    4. 4. Sarah (Emily Hite) Lewis (1869 – )
    5. 5. Harvy (W) Lewis (abt 1869 – )
    6. 6. Willie (Belle) Lewis (15 Oct 1872 – 18 Aug 1898)
    7. 7. Emmet (Wirt) Lewis (1873 – )
    8. 8. Mollie (Bert) Lewis (1 May 1873 – 21 Feb 1939)
    9. 9. Harvey (Worth) Lewis (1875 – )
    10. 10. Elmer Lewis (1877 – )
  3. 3. Robert (Dunham Nimrod) Davis (7 Sept 1841 – 25 June 1843)
  4. 4. William (W.W.) Davis (23 June 1843 – 1843)
  5. 5. Joseph (Benjamin) Davis (21 May 1844 – 1844)

Emily Finch's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Emily Hite Finch in North Carolina
North Carolina
1844
17 Sep 1844
Age 27
Death of Emily Hite Finch in Sumter, Alabama, United States
Sumter, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4555

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1844
    Event Place: Sumter, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4555

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