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James Edward Phinney 1826–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 MAY 1826

Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 12 JAN 1891

Death Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Barnabas Phinney

Mother: Eunice West

Spouse(s): Amelia Morse

Children(s): Mary Phinney, Robert Phinney, Catherine Phinney, Ella Phinney, Nellie Phinney, Edith Phinney, William Phinney, Anna Phinney, James Phinney, Charles Phinney, Louis Phinney, Annie Phinney, Lewis Phinney

James Edward Phinney was born in 1826 in Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Barnabas Phinney And Eunice West. James Edward Phinney married Amelia Dracup Morse, and had children including Anna R Phinney, Annie K Phinney, Catherine Morse Phinney, Charles Barnaby Phinney, Edith Emma Phinney, Ella Maria Phinney, James M Morse Phinney, Lewis Carvel Phinney, Louis Carvell Phinney, Mary Amelia Phinney, Nellie Phinney, Robert H Phinney, William Haliburton Phinney. James Edward Phinney passed away in 1891 in Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • James Edward Phinney was born in 1826 in Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Barnabas Phinney And Eunice West.
  • James Edward Phinney married Amelia Dracup Morse, and had children including Anna R Phinney, Annie K Phinney, Catherine Morse Phinney, Charles Barnaby Phinney, Edith Emma Phinney, Ella Maria Phinney, James M Morse Phinney, Lewis Carvel Phinney, Louis Carvell Phinney, Mary Amelia Phinney, Nellie Phinney, Robert H Phinney, William Haliburton Phinney.
  • James Edward Phinney passed away in 1891 in Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barnabas Phinney
1796–1853
Birth Location: Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
BP
Eunice West
1798–1829
Birth Location: –
EW

Spouses(s)

Amelia Morse
1826–1912
Birth Location: Bridgetown, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
AM

Children(s)

Mary Phinney
1851–
Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
MP
Robert Phinney
1853–1868
Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
RP
Catherine Phinney
1855–1895
Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
CP
Ella Phinney
1860–
Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
EP
Nellie Phinney
1859–
Birth Location: –
NP
Edith Phinney
1860–
Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
EP
William Phinney
1862–
Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
WP
Anna Phinney
1864–1868
Birth Location: –
AP
James Phinney
1868–1897
Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Charles Phinney
1870–1897
Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
CP
Louis Phinney
1873–
Birth Location: –
LP
Annie Phinney
1864–1868
Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
AP
Lewis Phinney
1873–
Birth Location: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
LP

James Phinney's Ancestors

Self
James Phinney
1826–1891
Birth Place: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Barnabas Phinney
1796–1853
Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Eunice West
1798–1829
Grandparents
Zaccheus (Jr) Phinney
1751–1851
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Lois Starratt
1755–1855
Falmouth, Portsmouth, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zaccheus Phinney
1720–1751
Susanna Davis
1725–1794
Peter Starratt
1720–
Eleanor Armstrong
1721–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Phinney
1682–1758
Martha Crocker
1689–1747
Jabez Davis
1691–1778
Anna Dimmock
1698–1773

James Phinney's Descendants

1.
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James (Edward) Phinney (24 MAY 1826–12 JAN 1891) m. Amelia (Dracup) Morse (5 JUL 1826–7 JUN 1912)
  1. 1. Mary (Amelia) Phinney 1851– m. Daniel McKay 1839–
    1. 1. Daniel (Alexander Francis) McKay 1869–1872
  2. 2. Robert (H.) Phinney 1853–1868
  3. 3. Catherine (Morse) Phinney 1855–1895
  4. 4. Ella (Maria) Phinney 1860–
  5. 5. Nellie Phinney 1859–
  6. 6. Edith (Emma) Phinney 1860–
  7. 7. William (Haliburton) Phinney 1862–
  8. 8. Anna (R.) Phinney 1864–1868
  9. 9. James (M. Morse) Phinney 1868–1897
  10. 10. Charles (Barnaby) Phinney 1870–1897
  11. 11. Louis (Carvell) Phinney 1873–
  12. 12. Annie (K.) Phinney 1864–1868
  13. 13. Lewis (Carvel) Phinney 1873–

James Phinney's Timeline

2 Records

1826
24 MAY 1826
Birth of James Edward Phinney in Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
12 JAN 1891
Age 65
Death of James Edward Phinney in Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 MAY 1826
    Event Place: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1891
    Event Place: Paradise, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Age:
    64
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