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James Edward Phinney 1834–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1834

Birth Location: Diligent River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Elkannah Phinney

Mother: Rachel Phinney

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In 1834, James Edward Phinney entered the world in Diligent River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, born to Elkannah Phinney And Rachel Phinney. James Edward Phinney passed away in 1891 in Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1834, James Edward Phinney entered the world in Diligent River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, born to Elkannah Phinney And Rachel Phinney.
  • James Edward Phinney passed away in 1891 in Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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James Phinney's Ancestors

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James Phinney
1834–1891
Birth Place: Diligent River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Parents
Elkannah Phinney
1792–1868
(Partridge Island) Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rachel Phinney
1798–1868
, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Francis (M) Phinney
1764–1821
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Sarah DeMott
1764–1805
Jamaica, Queens, New York
Nathaniel Pettis
1765–1788
Massachusetts, United States
Catherine Olney
1759–1853
at sea During the passage to Nova Scotia from Providence, RI
Great-Grandparents
Anne Toby
1744–1783
Isaac Demott
1729–1782
Abigail Hoogland
1749–
John Olney
1725–1785
Catherine Jenks
1727–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Phinney's Timeline

2 Records

1834
1834
Birth of James Edward Phinney in Diligent River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Diligent River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
1891
1891
Age 57
Death of James Edward Phinney in Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Diligent River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

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