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John Lewis Finley 1795–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1795

Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 Sep 1814

Death Location: Columbia,South Carolina

Father: Thomas FINLEY

Mother: Jeanne Gibert

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In 1795, John Lewis Finley entered the world in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Caldwell Finley And Jeanne Gibert. In 1850, John Lewis Finley resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina. John Lewis Finley passed away in 1814 in Columbia,South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1795, John Lewis Finley entered the world in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Caldwell Finley And Jeanne Gibert.
  • In 1850, John Lewis Finley resided in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina.
  • John Lewis Finley passed away in 1814 in Columbia,South Carolina.

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John Finley's Ancestors

Self
John Finley
1795–1814
Birth Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Caldwell FINLEY
1757–1831
Tinkling Spring, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Jeanne Gibert
1757–1798
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Finley
1724–1791
East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Thankful) Caldwell
1728–1787
Chester, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Finley
1706–1773
Elizabeth Doak
1707–1791
Thomas Caldwell
1706–1770
Mary Parks
1710–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reverend (Presbyterian)
1687–1753
Elizabeth Patterson
1670–1755
James Doak
1670–1727
Elizabeth Witherspoon
1674–1713

John Finley's Timeline

4 Records

1795
7 Nov 1795
Birth of John Lewis Finley in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1814
7 Sep 1814
Age 19
Death of John Lewis Finley in Columbia,South Carolina
Columbia,South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 55
John Lewis Finley resided here in Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina
Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 65
John Lewis Finley resided here in Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1795
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M432_857; Page: 418B; Image: 297
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 68; Image: 140; Family History Library Film: 805225

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western Division, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M432_857; Page: 418B; Image: 297

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 68; Image: 140; Family History Library Film: 805225

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1814
    Event Place: Columbia,South Carolina

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