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John Thomas Finn 1862 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1862

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1892

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Father: Thomas Finn

Mother: Mary PURCELL

Spouse(s): Eliza Fairfax

Children(s): William Finn

Born in 1862 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA, John Thomas Finn was the child of Thomas Finn and Mary PURCELL. In time, John Thomas Finn married Eliza Ellen "Nellie" Fairfax, and they raised a family that included William Selby Finn. John Thomas Finn died in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA in 1892.

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Parents

Thomas Finn
1825 – 1873
Birth Location: Fethard Parish, Tipperary, Ireland
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Mary PURCELL
1828 – 1867
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Fairfax
1865 – 1918
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

William Finn
1892 – 1949
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: May 1862
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
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