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John Finney 1604–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1604

Birth Location: Lenton, Nottinhamshire, England

Death Date: 06 Jan 1686

Death Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Robert Finney

Mother: KATHERINE Finney")

Spouse(s): Christiana Patten, Abigail Bishop, Elizabeth Bayley

Children(s): JOHN Jr, Margaret Finney, Thomas Finney, Jonathan Finney, Robert Finney, Hannah Finney, Elizabeth Finney, Josiah Finney, Jeremiah Finney, Joshua Finney

The story of John Finney began in 1604 in Lenton, Nottinhamshire, England. John Finney married Abigail Bishop, Christiana Patten, Elizabeth Bayley, and had children including Elizabeth Finney, Hannah Finney, Jeremiah Finney, John Christian Narraganset John Phinney Finney Jr, Jonathan Finney, Joshua Finney, Josiah Finney, Margaret Finney, Robert Finney, Thomas Finney. John Finney passed away in 1686 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Finney began in 1604 in Lenton, Nottinhamshire, England.
  • John Finney married Abigail Bishop, Christiana Patten, Elizabeth Bayley, and had children including Elizabeth Finney, Hannah Finney, Jeremiah Finney, John Christian Narraganset John Phinney Finney Jr, Jonathan Finney, Joshua Finney, Josiah Finney, Margaret Finney, Robert Finney, Thomas Finney.
  • John Finney passed away in 1686 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Finney
1568–1637
Birth Location: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
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KATHERINE Finney")
1570–1659
Birth Location: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Christiana Patten
1608–1649
Birth Location: Sneinton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Abigail Bishop
1611–1653
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Bayley
1634–1683
Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

JOHN Jr
1638–1718
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Margaret Finney
1637–1675
Birth Location: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Thomas Finney
1648–1653
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA
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Jonathan Finney
1655–1727
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Robert Finney
1656–1690
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Hannah Finney
1657–1734
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Elizabeth Finney
1659–1753
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Josiah Finney
1660–
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Jeremiah Finney
1662–1747
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Joshua Finney
1665–
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable Massachusetts Bay Colony
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John Finney's Ancestors

Self
John Finney
1604–1686
Birth Place: Lenton, Nottinhamshire, England
Parents
Robert Finney
1568–1637
Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
KATHERINE (PROTESIA (Immigrant) Holdrick ("Mother) Finney")
1570–1659
Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Jeffrey ((Galfridi)) Finney
1532–1586
Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
Ellen Smedley
1540–1606
Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Finney
1515–1581
Lucy Wheeler
1517–1534
John Smedley
1512–1567
Cicely Hallum
1515–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Finney
1490–1543
Joan Penn
1502–1550
Isaac Wheeler
1489–1515
Harriet Oram
1442–1523
Smedley
1475–
Thomas Hallum
1490–

John Finney's Descendants

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John Finney (15 Mar 1604–06 Jan 1686) m. Christiana Patten (23 Nov 1608–09 Sep 1649) m. Abigail Bishop (24 JAN 1611/12–6 MAY 1653) m. Elizabeth Bayley (09 Feb 1634–Feb.9,1683)
  1. 1. JOHN (CHRISTIAN "Narraganset John" Phinney (Finney)) Jr 1638–1718 m. Mary Rogers 1644–1718 m. Elizabeth Bailey 1635–1683 m. Abigail Bishop 1612–1673
    1. 1. Benjamin Phinney 1682–1758 m. Martha Crocker 1689–1747 m. Elizabeth ((Young)) Ames 1698–
      1. 1. Zaccheus Phinney 1720–1751 m. Susanna Davis 1725–1794
        1. 1. Zaccheus (Jr) Phinney 1751–1851 m. Lois Starratt 1755–1855
        2. 2. Benjamin Phinney 1744–1843
        3. 3. Timothy Phinney 1746–1838 m. Temperance Hinckley 1748–1825
        4. 4. Barnabas Phinney 1748–1780 m. Deborah Gifford 1753–
      2. 2. Lusanna Phinney 1725–1758
      3. 3. Temperance Phinney 1710–1758 m. James Fuller 1711–1753
      4. 4. Melatiah Phinney 1712–1784 m. Josiah Morton 1709–
      5. 5. Barnabas Phinney 1715–1746 m. Mehitable Morton 1716–1797
        1. 1. Ichabod Phinney 1746–1818
      6. 6. Silas Phinney 1718–1721
      7. 7. Seth Phinney 1723–1758
        1. 1. Zilpha Phinney 1749–
        2. 2. Phinney 1753–
        3. 3. Phinney 1753–
      8. 8. Temperance Phinney 1738–1825
    2. 2. John ((Deacon)) Phinney 1665–1746 m. Sarah Lumbart 1666–1753
      1. 1. Elizabeth Phinney 1690–1786 m. Nathan Davis 1690–1785
      2. 2. Mary Phinney 1692–1694
      3. 3. Capt. (John) Phinney 1696–1780 m. Martha Coleman 1698–1784
        1. 1. Elizabeth Phinney 1721–1795
        2. 2. Col. (Edmond) Phinney 1723–1808 m. Elizabeth ((Betty) Libby) Meserve 1730–1795
        3. 3. Stephen Phinney 1725–1796
        4. 4. Martha Phinney 1727–1800
        5. 5. Patience Phinney 1730–1760
        6. 6. John Phinney 1732–1815
        7. 7. Sarah Phinney 1734–1793
        8. 8. Mary (Gorman) Phinney 1736–1825 m. James Irish 1736–1816
        9. 9. Coleman Phinney 1738–1753
        10. 10. James Phinney 1741–1834
        11. 11. Edmund Phinney 1818–1884
        12. 12. Mary (Gorham) Phinney 1735–1931
        13. 13. Martha Phinney 1827–
      4. 4. Thomas Phinney 1697–1784 m. Reliance Goodspeed 1701–1784
        1. 1. Eli Phinney 1726–
        2. 2. Lydy Phinney 1729– m. Hercules Hodges 1743–1821
        3. 3. Sarah Phinney 1731–1814 m. Sylvanus Hinkley 1729–1799
        4. 4. Isaac Phinney 1734–1785 m. Desire Stuart –1758 m. Anna Thomas 1744–1784
        5. 5. Patience Phinney 1736–
        6. 6. Abigal Phinney 1740–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Phinney 1742–
      5. 5. Hannah Phinney 1700–1781 m. Roger Goodspeed 1698–1791
      6. 6. Sarah Phinney 1702–1773 m. Thomas Adams 1698–1737
        1. 1. Thomas Adams 1726–1798
        2. 2. Margaret Adams 1728–1755
        3. 3. Walley Adams 1730–1731
        4. 4. Sarah Adams 1732–1825
        5. 5. Nathaniel Adams 1734–1769
        6. 6. Edward Adams 1736–1802
        7. 7. Hannah Adams 1738–
        8. 8. Martha Adams 1727–1815
      7. 7. Patience Phinney 1704–1773 m. James Coleman 1704–1784
      8. 8. Martha Phinney 1706–1744 m. Jonathan Lumbert 1703–1744
      9. 9. Jabez Phinney 1708–1776 m. Jane Taylor 1709–1787
        1. 1. Joseph Phinney 1733–
        2. 2. Mary Phinney 1735–1821
        3. 3. Ann Phinney 1738–
        4. 4. Hanna Phinney 1741–
        5. 5. Joseph Phinney 1744–
        6. 6. John Phinney 1748–1832
      10. 10. Elizabeth FINNEY 1695–1746
      11. 11. Jane (Taylor) Phiney 1709–1787
    3. 3. Melathia Phinney 1666–1667
    4. 4. Joseph Phinney 1667–1726 m. Mercy Bryant 1666–1706 m. Esther West 1680–1778
      1. 1. Alice Phinney 1694–1726
      2. 2. John Phinney 1696–1787 m. Rebecca Bryant 1702–1741
        1. 1. Jonathan Phinney 1722–1724
        2. 2. John Phinney 1724–1724
        3. 3. Jonathan Phinney 1725–1734
        4. 4. Rebecca Phinney 1730–1747
        5. 5. John Phinney 1733–1751
        6. 6. Joseph Phinney 1737–1759
      3. 3. Mary Phinney 1700–1726
      4. 4. Marcy Phinney 1707–1726
      5. 5. Joseph Phinney 1709–1795 m. Mary Rickard 1709–1760
        1. 1. Experience Phinney 1736–1827
        2. 2. Achsah Phinney 1738–1820 m. James Wood 1731–1793
        3. 3. Peletiah Phinney 1740–
        4. 4. Alice Phinney 1742–1748
        5. 5. Amy ((Annie)) Phinney 1744– m. Robert (Richard Randall) Jr 1733–1801
        6. 6. Noah Phinney 1748–1800
        7. 7. Rebecca Phinney 1751–
        8. 8. Peletiah Phinney 1740–
      6. 6. Pelatiah Phinney 1710– m. Mercy Washburn 1718–
        1. 1. Freelove Phinney 1740–
        2. 2. Lauraina Phinney 1741–
        3. 3. Zerviah Phinney 1742–
        4. 4. Onesiphorus Phinney 1744–
        5. 5. Mara Phinney 1745–
        6. 6. Zerviah Phinney 1748–
        7. 7. Esther Phinney 1751–
        8. 8. Kezia Phinney 1753–
        9. 9. Bliss Phinney 1754–
        10. 10. Hannah Phinney 1758–
        11. 11. John Phinney 1760–1785 m. Sarah THOMPSON 1762–1838
      7. 7. Patience Phinney 1713–1753 m. Robert Cooke 1714–
      8. 8. Experience Phinney 1716–1724
      9. 9. Hannah Phinney 1720–1724
    5. 5. Thomas Phinney 1671–1755 m. Sarah Lockwood 1678–1748
      1. 1. Gershorn Phinney 1699–1762 m. Rebekah Griffith 1703–1761
        1. 1. Gershom Phinney 1728–
        2. 2. Lazarus Phinney 1729–
        3. 3. Sarah Phinney 1730–
        4. 4. Isaac Phinney 1733–
        5. 5. Rebecca Phinney 1736–
        6. 6. Temperance Phinney 1738–
        7. 7. Mehitable Phinney 1741–
        8. 8. James Phinney 1743–
        9. 9. Seth Phinney 1745–
        10. 10. Rhoda Phinney 1748–
      2. 2. Thomas Phinney 1702–1778 m. Mariah Lumbert 1700–1748
      3. 3. Abigail Phinney 1704–
      4. 4. James Phinney 1706–
      5. 5. Mercy Phinney 1708–
    6. 6. Ebenezer Phinney 1673–1754 m. Susanna Linnell 1673–1754
      1. 1. Mehitable Phinney 1696–1778 m. Samuel Higgins 1694–1776
      2. 2. Mary Phinney 1698–1796 m. Job Davis 1700–1751
      3. 3. Martha Phinney 1700–
      4. 4. Samuel Phinney 1702–1754 m. Hannah Ray 1712–1745
        1. 1. Susannah Phinney 1730–1822
        2. 2. Nathaniel Phinney 1733–1809
        3. 3. Peter Phinney 1737–1824 m. Susanna Chadwick 1741–1817
        4. 4. Hannah Phinney 1740–1832
        5. 5. William Phinney 1740–1823
      5. 5. Rebecca Phinney 1703–1777 m. Stephen Davis 1700–1782
      6. 6. Ebenezer Phinney 1708– m. Rebecca Barnes 1711–
        1. 1. Sarah Phinney 1732–
        2. 2. Jonathan Phinney 1733–
        3. 3. Martha Phinney 1735–
        4. 4. Lemuel Phinney 1737–
        5. 5. Seth Phinney 1743–1744
        6. 6. Rebecca Phinney 1747–
      7. 7. David Phinney 1710–1793 m. Mary Pope 1713–1797
        1. 1. Deborah Phinney 1735–
    7. 7. Samuel Phinney 1676–1723
      1. 1. Bethiya Phinney 1715–
      2. 2. Thankful Phinney 1716–
      3. 3. Rhoda Phinney 1718–
      4. 4. Mary Phinney 1723–
    8. 8. Mary Phinney 1678–1733 m. John Eastland –1726
    9. 9. Mercy Phinney 1679–1724 m. Eleazer Crocker 1650–1723
    10. 10. Reliance Phinney 1681–1735 m. John Morton 1680–1738
    11. 11. Jonathan Phinney 1684–1738
      1. 1. Thankful Phinney 1713– m. John Hayford 1712–1742
      2. 2. Joseph Phinney 1716–1793 m. Phebe Cole 1728–1796
        1. 1. Jonathan Phinney 1749– m. Meribah Peirce 1751–1843
      3. 3. Elizabeth Phinney 1717–1775
      4. 4. Jonathan Phinney 1718–
      5. 5. Timothy Phinney 1720–
      6. 6. Mehitable Phinney 1720–
      7. 7. Joshua Phinney 1721–1787 m. Lucy Ensworth 1732–1811
        1. 1. Joshua Phinney 1755–
        2. 2. Samuel Phinney 1758–1830
        3. 3. Asael Phinney 1761–1852
    12. 12. Hannah Phinney 1687–1689
    13. 13. Elizabeth Phinney 1691–1800
    14. 14. Josiah Finney 1660–1726
  2. 2. Margaret Finney 1637–1675
  3. 3. Thomas Finney 1648–1653
  4. 4. Jonathan Finney 1655–1727
  5. 5. Robert Finney 1656–1690
  6. 6. Hannah Finney 1657–1734
  7. 7. Elizabeth Finney 1659–1753
  8. 8. Josiah Finney 1660–
  9. 9. Jeremiah Finney 1662–1747
  10. 10. Joshua Finney 1665–

John Finney's Timeline

2 Records

1604
15 Mar 1604
Birth of John Finney in Lenton, Nottinhamshire, England
Lenton, Nottinhamshire, England
1686
06 Jan 1686
Age 82
Death of John Finney in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1604
    Event Place: Lenton, Nottinhamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1686
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    82-83
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