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John Alexander Findley 1855–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1855

Birth Location: Gaston, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 05 Feb 1935

Death Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Father: Mausel Findley

Mother: Paulina Cordes

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Freelove Tillery

The story of John Alexander Findley began in 1855 in Gaston, North Carolina, United States. John Alexander Findley had children including Freelove Tillery. John Alexander Findley passed away in 1935 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Alexander Findley began in 1855 in Gaston, North Carolina, United States.
  • John Alexander Findley had children including Freelove Tillery.
  • John Alexander Findley passed away in 1935 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Findley's Ancestors

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John Findley
1855–1935
Birth Place: Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Mausel Findley
1834–1863
South Carolina
Paulina Cordes
1829–1866
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Grandparents
Alexander (Zabade 'Sanders') Findley
1812–1897
South Carolina, United States
MaHulda Hester
1813–1897
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Shadrack Corder
1773–1859
Virginia
Elizabeth Thomas
1789–1870
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Findley
1765–1848
Margaret Farris
1770–1852
Gracy Barker
1740–1840
Ann Haskins
1764–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nellie Coburn
1745–1830
Josiah Barker)
1686–1761
Faith Washington
1703–1787

John Findley's Descendants

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John (Alexander) Findley (23 Aug 1855–05 Feb 1935)
  1. 1. Freelove Tillery 1880–1966 m. Robert (Lee) Tillery 1878–1963
    1. 1. Albert Tillery 1912–1988 m. Pauline Tillery 1912–1994

John Findley's Timeline

2 Records

1855
23 Aug 1855
Birth of John Alexander Findley in Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Gaston, North Carolina, United States
1935
05 Feb 1935
Age 80
Death of John Alexander Findley in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1855
    Event Place: Gaston, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

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