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John Finney 1730–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut

Death Date: 12 Feb 1761

Death Location: Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut

Father: Gerardus Finney

Mother: Sarah Knapp

Spouse(s): Mabel Gray

Children(s): Isabel Finney

In 1730, John Finney entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, born to Gerardus Finney And Sarah Knapp. John Finney married Mabel Gray, and had children including Isabel Finney. John Finney passed away in 1761 in Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1730, John Finney entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, born to Gerardus Finney And Sarah Knapp.
  • John Finney married Mabel Gray, and had children including Isabel Finney.
  • John Finney passed away in 1761 in Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gerardus Finney
1699–1755
Birth Location: Dutchess Co., N.Y.
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Sarah Knapp
1712–1784
Birth Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Mabel Gray
1736–1830
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Isabel Finney
1756–1815
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut
IF

John Finney's Ancestors

Self
John Finney
1730–1761
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Parents
Gerardus Finney
1699–1755
Dutchess Co., N.Y.
Sarah Knapp
1712–1784
Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut
Grandparents
John Finney
1670–1701
New York, New York, New York, USA
Sara Hardenberg
1675–1770
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Gerrit Hardenburgh
1639–1700
Jaepie Schepmoes
1647–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Hardenbergh
1609–1659

John Finney's Descendants

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John Finney (1730–12 Feb 1761) m. Mabel Gray (13 Jun 1736–1830)
  1. 1. Isabel Finney 1756–1815 m. Thomas (Jeremiah) Blasdell 1750–1814
    1. 1. Dolly Blasdell 1787–1859 m. John Allen 1781–1842
      1. 1. Samuel (J.) Allen 1823–1904 m. Abigail (Sweet) Rice 1809–1881 m. Mary (Ann) Still 1833–1897 m. Sabra (S) Blanding 1832–1899
        1. 1. Samuel (J. Allen) Jr 1862–1931
        2. 2. Charles (Thomas) Allen 1865–1929
        3. 3. Howard Allen 1877–1934
        4. 4. Stella Bennett 1871–1908
        5. 5. Sarah Blodgett 1856–1932
        6. 6. John (Howard) Allen 1860–1925
        7. 7. Hugh (B.) Allen 1868–1956
        8. 8. Clorinda Allen 1858–1859
        9. 9. Frank (C.) Allen 1874–1940
        10. 10. Charles Allen 1863–1929
        11. 11. John Allen 1860–1925
        12. 12. Josephine Allen 1851–
        13. 13. Mary (M) Allen 1855–
        14. 14. Hector (Eugene) Allen 1867–1945
        15. 15. Francis (J.) Allen 1857–1923
        16. 16. Meda (B.) Allen 1870–1945
        17. 17. Noah (P) Allen 1852–1919
        18. 18. Charles Allen 1865–
        19. 19. Josephine Allen 1851–
        20. 20. Mary (M) Allen 1855–
        21. 21. Stella Allen 1872–1908
        22. 22. Sarah Allen 1855–
      2. 2. Peter (Blaisdell) Allen 1814–1887
      3. 3. Lucretia Allen 1811–1874
      4. 4. Isaac (H) Allen 1820–1859
      5. 5. Milly (Jane) Allen 1820–1840
      6. 6. Sarah Allen 1822–1893
      7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Allen 1830–1889
      8. 8. Lorenzo Allen 1817–1900
      9. 9. Thomas Allen 1816–1860
      10. 10. Amelia (June) Allen 1820–1840
      11. 11. William Allen 1819–1836 m. Jane Kingsberry 1821– m. Cordelia 1815–1836
      12. 12. Solomon Allen 1807–1869
      13. 13. Charles (H) Allen 1810–1811
      14. 14. Samuel Allen 1828–
      15. 15. Thomas Allen 1824–1904
      16. 16. Luch (Allen) Britten 1830–1889
      17. 17. Lucretia Ferris 1812–1874
      18. 18. Amelia (June) *Allen 1820–1840
      19. 19. Samuel Allen 1823–1882
      20. 20. Thomas Allen 1824–1904
    2. 2. Medad Blasdell 1781–1848

John Finney's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of John Finney in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut
1761
12 Feb 1761
Age 31
Death of John Finney in Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut
Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1761
    Event Place: Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut
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