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Jane Robeson Finley 1797–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1 Jul 1881

Death Location: Washington, Arkansas, United States

Father: possibly Finley

Mother: Dorcas Nesmith

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ruth Ray

In 1797, Jane Robeson Finley entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Possibly John Finley And Dorcas Sacra Nesmith. Jane Robeson Finley had children including Ruth H Ray. Jane Robeson Finley passed away in 1881 in Washington, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Jane Robeson Finley entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Possibly John Finley And Dorcas Sacra Nesmith.
  • Jane Robeson Finley had children including Ruth H Ray.
  • Jane Robeson Finley passed away in 1881 in Washington, Arkansas, United States.

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Children(s)

Jane Finley's Ancestors

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Jane Finley
1797–1881
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
possibly John Finley
1769–1831
Pennsylvania, United States
Dorcas (Sacra) Nesmith
1771–
York County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Mary Haven
1732–1828
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Thomas Finley
1734–1816
Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Thomas (J) NeSmith
1741–1814
Abington, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sarah\ McCormack
1700–1794
John Finley
1706–1782
John Finley
1706–1782
*Thomas Nesmeith
1703–1786
Dorcas Foster
1705–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Finley's Descendants

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Jane (Robeson) Finley (1797–1 Jul 1881)
  1. 1. Ruth (H) Ray 1824– m. Moses (P) Ray 1816–
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Ray 1844–1903 m. Edward Piquet 1845–
      1. 1. Mary (Rosa) Piquet 1869–1935 m. James (Morgan) Forbus 1866–1933
        1. 1. James (M) Forbus 1893–1970 m. Della (Dean) Harris 1898–1979
        2. 2. August Forbus 1890–
        3. 3. Cash (Wesley) Forbus 1892–1977
        4. 4. George (Willbert) Forbus 1898–1933 m. Lillian Rogers 1906–
        5. 5. Olla Forbus 1900–
        6. 6. Kate Forbus 1902–1991
        7. 7. Ora Forbus 1906–
        8. 8. Freeman Forbus 1908–1974 m. Viola Seay 1914–
        9. 9. Hazel Forbes 1913–
      2. 2. Margaret (Pauline) Walden 1879–1957
    2. 2. Chalystia (W) Ray 1853–
    3. 3. Sary (E) Ray 1858–
    4. 4. Jefferson (D) Ray 1861–
    5. 5. Rachel (H) Ray 1864–
    6. 6. Elijah (B) Ray 1865–

Jane Finley's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Jane Robeson Finley in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1881
1 Jul 1881
Age 84
Death of Jane Robeson Finley in Washington, Arkansas, United States
Washington, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1881
    Event Place: Washington, Arkansas, United States

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