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John Edward Finch 1828–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1828

Birth Location: Vernon, Washington, Florida, United States

Death Date: 29 Jun 1929

Death Location: Chipley, Washington County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Leonard Finch

Mother: Esabella Ferguson

Spouse(s): Georgia Reviere, Dicie Evans, Rebecca Finch

Children(s): Elizabeth Finch, Alex Finch, Annie Finch, Francis Finch, Rebecca Finch, Tallie Finch, Minnie Finch, William Finch, Rebecca Finch, Celia Finch, Francis Finch

In 1828, John Edward Finch entered the world in Vernon, Washington, Florida, United States, born to Leonard Finch And Esabella Mae Ferguson. In 1850, John Edward Finch resided in Division 3, Washington, Florida, USA. In 1860, John Edward Finch resided in Washington, Florida, USA. John Edward Finch married Dicie Evans, Georgia Ann Rebecca Becky Reviere, Rebecca Finch, and had children including Alex Angus Finch, Annie Finch, Celia Finch, Elizabeth Lizzie Finch, Francis Finch, Francis Lucille Fannie Finch, Minnie Finch, Rebecca Finch, Rebecca Virginia Finch, Tallie Finch, William Finch. John Edward Finch passed away in 1929 in Chipley, Washington County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, John Edward Finch entered the world in Vernon, Washington, Florida, United States, born to Leonard Finch And Esabella Mae Ferguson.
  • In 1850, John Edward Finch resided in Division 3, Washington, Florida, USA.
  • In 1860, John Edward Finch resided in Washington, Florida, USA.
  • John Edward Finch married Dicie Evans, Georgia Ann Rebecca Becky Reviere, Rebecca Finch, and had children including Alex Angus Finch, Annie Finch, Celia Finch, Elizabeth Lizzie Finch, Francis Finch, Francis Lucille Fannie Finch, Minnie Finch, Rebecca Finch, Rebecca Virginia Finch, Tallie Finch, William Finch.
  • John Edward Finch passed away in 1929 in Chipley, Washington County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Finch
1793–1853
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
LF
Esabella Ferguson
1809–1893
Birth Location: Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland
EF

Spouses(s)

Georgia Reviere
1859–1947
Birth Location: Jackson County, Florida, USA
GR
Dicie Evans
1845–
Birth Location: Washington County, Florida USA
DE
Rebecca Finch
1865–
Birth Location: Florida
RF

Children(s)

Elizabeth Finch
1882–
Birth Location: Washington County, Florida
EF
Alex Finch
1886–1979
Birth Location: Florida
AF
Annie Finch
1892–1953
Birth Location: Washington County, Florida
AF
Francis Finch
1866–
Birth Location: Florida
FF
Rebecca Finch
1859–1949
Birth Location: Washington County, Florida
RF
Tallie Finch
1873–1970
Birth Location: Washington County, Florida
TF
Minnie Finch
1890–
Birth Location: Florida
MF
William Finch
1870–
Birth Location: Washington County, Florida,
WF
Rebecca Finch
1862–
Birth Location: Florida
RF
Celia Finch
1866–
Birth Location: Florida
CF
Francis Finch
1868–1931
Birth Location: Washington County, Florida
FF

John Finch's Ancestors

Self
John Finch
1828–1929
Birth Place: Vernon, Washington, Florida, United States
Parents
Leonard Finch
1793–1853
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Esabella (Mae) Ferguson
1809–1893
Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Edward Finch
1750–1823
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Martha (Dale) Ballard
1749–1827
Lunenberg, Virginia, United States
Alexander Ferguson
1770–1840
Perthshire, Scotland
Isabella (Catherine) Wakefield
1770–1883
Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Brothers FINCH
1730–1764
Sarah Vaughan
1733–1807
William Ballard
1715–1774
Mary Byron
1715–1765
John Ferguson
1744–
Margaret Murdoch
1749–
John Ferguson
1753–1830
Kathrine Drummond
1756–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr.
1699–1746
Agnes (Finch)
1706–1771
Rabley Vaughn
1698–1772
Mary Cocke
1705–1770
Capt. Ballard
1693–1745
Elizabeth Bland
1697–1751
Walter Clopton
1687–1758
Mary Jarrat
1695–1740
Daniel McKarrish
1718–
Finual Stewart
1721–
Alexander Ferguson
1730–1800
Agnes Morison
1732–
Donald Drummond
1710–
Jannet McNaughtan
1700–

John Finch's Descendants

1.
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John (Edward) Finch (18 Sep 1828–29 Jun 1929) m. Georgia (Ann Rebecca "Becky") Reviere (10 Jul 1859–24 Feb 1947) m. Dicie Evans (abt 1845–) m. Rebecca Finch (abt 1865–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Finch 1882–
  2. 2. Alex (Angus) Finch 1886–1979
  3. 3. Annie Finch 1892–1953
  4. 4. Francis Finch 1866–
  5. 5. Rebecca (Virginia) Finch 1859–1949
  6. 6. Tallie Finch 1873–1970
  7. 7. Minnie Finch 1890–
  8. 8. William Finch 1870–
  9. 9. Rebecca Finch 1862–
  10. 10. Celia Finch 1866–
  11. 11. Francis (Lucille "Fannie") Finch 1868–1931

John Finch's Timeline

11 Records

1828
18 Sep 1828
Birth of John Edward Finch in Vernon, Washington, Florida, United States
Vernon, Washington, Florida, United States
1850
1850
Age 22
John Edward Finch resided here in Division 3, Washington, Florida, USA
Division 3, Washington, Florida, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
John Edward Finch resided here in Washington, Florida, USA
Washington, Florida, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
John Edward Finch resided here in Washington, Florida, USA
Washington, Florida, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
John Edward Finch resided here in Econfina, Washington, Florida, USA
Econfina, Washington, Florida, USA
1885
1885
Age 57
John Edward Finch resided here in District 3, Washington, Florida
District 3, Washington, Florida
1900
1900
Age 72
John Edward Finch resided here in Davis Mills, Washington, Florida, USA
Davis Mills, Washington, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
John Edward Finch resided here in Fountain, Washington, Florida, USA
Fountain, Washington, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 92
John Edward Finch resided here in Fountain, Bay, Florida, USA
Fountain, Bay, Florida, USA
1929
29 Jun 1929
Age 101
Death of John Edward Finch in Bay County, Florida
Bay County, Florida
1930
26 May 1930
Age 102
John Edward Finch - Probate in Greene, Georgia, USA
Greene, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1828
    Event Place: Vernon, Washington, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fountain, Bay, Florida; Roll: T625_215; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 9
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Econfina, Washington, Florida; Roll: 132; Page: 500D; Enumeration District: 157
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Florida; Roll: M593_133; Page: 841A; Family History Library Film: 545632
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Davis Mills, Washington, Florida; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240177
    [6] Florida, State Census, 1885
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Florida; Roll: M653_109; Page: 1029; Family History Library Film: 803109
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fountain, Washington, Florida; Roll: T624_169; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374182
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 3, Washington, Florida; Roll: M432_59; Page: 295B; Image: 568
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 3, Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 3, Washington, Florida; Roll: M432_59; Page: 295B; Image: 568

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Florida; Roll: M653_109; Page: 1029; Family History Library Film: 803109

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Florida; Roll: M593_133; Page: 841A; Family History Library Film: 545632

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Econfina, Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Econfina, Washington, Florida; Roll: 132; Page: 500D; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: District 3, Washington, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] Florida, State Census, 1885

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Davis Mills, Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Davis Mills, Washington, Florida; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1240177

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fountain, Washington, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fountain, Washington, Florida; Roll: T624_169; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374182

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fountain, Bay, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fountain, Bay, Florida; Roll: T625_215; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1929
    Event Place: Bay County, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Florida; Enlistment date: 25 Mar 1863
    [3] Florida Death Index
    [4] Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Georgia. Probate Court (Greene County); Probate Place: Greene, Georgia
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chipley, Washington County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 May 1930
    Event Place: Greene, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Georgia. Probate Court (Greene County); Probate Place: Greene, Georgia
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