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George Finley 1748–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1748

Birth Location: Tinkling Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1831

Death Location: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Finley

Mother: Elizabeth Doak

Spouse(s): Mary Gaines

Children(s):

In 1748, George Finley entered the world in Tinkling Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States, born to John Finley And Elizabeth Thankful Doak. George Finley married Jane Fulton, Mary Gaines. George Finley passed away in 1831 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1748, George Finley entered the world in Tinkling Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States, born to John Finley And Elizabeth Thankful Doak.
  • George Finley married Jane Fulton, Mary Gaines.
  • George Finley passed away in 1831 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Finley's Ancestors

Self
George Finley
1748–1831
Birth Place: Tinkling Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Finley
1706–1773
Dublin, Ireland
Elizabeth (Thankful) Doak
1707–1791
Ulster, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Reverend (James Samuel Finley) (Presbyterian)
1687–1753
Dublin, Ireland
Elizabeth Patterson
1670–1755
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
James (Samuel) Doak
1670–1727
Ballymena, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth Witherspoon
1674–1713
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Finlay
1667–1736
Catherine Jennings
1668–1742
Robert Patterson
1666–1730
Margaret Fullerton^
1668–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clarence Patterson
1649–1731
Mary Moore
1648–1722

George Finley's Timeline

4 Records

1748
4 Jan 1748
Birth of George Finley in Tinkling Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Tinkling Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1761
18 December 1761
Age 13
George Finley was married
None
1786
29 Jun 1786
Age 38
George Finley was married in Kentucky
Kentucky
1831
1831
Age 83
Death of George Finley in Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Wilson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1748
    Event Place: Tinkling Spring, Augusta, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1748; Birth city: Tinkling Spring; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 161.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TS1
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 162.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TS1
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 December 1761
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1748; Birth city: Tinkling Spring; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1786
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1806
    Event Place: Logan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Land Grants

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Augusta Co., VA
    Record Source: Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Wilson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1748; Birth city: Tinkling Spring; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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