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John William Phinney 1888–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1888

Birth Location: Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia

Death Date: Dec 1968

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Lawrence Phinney

Mother: Margaret Guilderson

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In 1888, John William Phinney entered the world in Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, born to Lawrence Maurice Phinney And Margaret Guilderson. John William Phinney passed away in 1968 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, John William Phinney entered the world in Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, born to Lawrence Maurice Phinney And Margaret Guilderson.
  • John William Phinney passed away in 1968 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Phinney's Ancestors

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John Phinney
1888–1968
Birth Place: Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Parents
Lawrence Maurice Phinney
1851–
Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Margaret Guilderson
1863–
Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Grandparents
Francis (J) Phinney
1832–1856
Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
Bridget Clarosy
1834–1915
Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Thomas (W) Gilderson
1826–1909
Magheramore, Derry, Ireland
Ann (Eliza) McDade
1831–1896
, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Great-Grandparents
Elkannah Phinney
1792–1868
Rachel Phinney
1798–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Phinney
1764–1821
Sarah DeMott
1764–1805
Nathaniel Pettis
1765–1788
Catherine Olney
1759–1853

John Phinney's Timeline

2 Records

1888
24 May 1888
Birth of John William Phinney in Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
1968
Dec 1968
Age 80
Death of John William Phinney in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1888
    Event Place: Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1968
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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