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Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn 1918 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1918

Birth Location: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 1996

Death Location: Orange, Orange, California, USA

Father: Thomas Finn

Mother: Agnes O'Brien

Spouse(s): Salvatore Portuese

Children(s):

In 1918, Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn entered the world in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA, born to Thomas Edward Finn and Agnes Catherine O'Brien O'Brien. In 1920, Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided in Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA. Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn married Salvatore "Sam" Portuese. Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn passed away in 1996 in Orange, Orange, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn entered the world in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA, born to Thomas Edward Finn and Agnes Catherine O'Brien O'Brien.
  • In 1920, Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided in Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA.
  • Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn married Salvatore "Sam" Portuese.
  • Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn passed away in 1996 in Orange, Orange, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Finn
1893 – 1955
Birth Location: Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, United States of America
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Agnes O'Brien
1894 – 1973
Birth Location: Iowa
AO

Spouses(s)

Salvatore Portuese
1915 – 1984
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
SP

Children(s)

Laverne Finn's Ancestors

Self
Laverne Finn
1918 – 1996
Birth Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Parents
Thomas Edward Finn
1893 – 1955
Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, United States of America
Agnes (Catherine O'Brien) O'Brien
1894 – 1973
Iowa
Grandparents
James (Frances) Finn
1868 – 1932
Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America
Emma (F. Martin) Finn
1867 – 1952
Ossining, Westchester, New York, USA
John (Carroll) O'Brien
1854 – 1908
New York, New York, USA
Margaret (Annie) Ryan
1866 – 1952
Vermont, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Martin Finn
1839 – 1900
Bridget Finn
1845 – 1916
Thomas Martin
1835 – 1914
Catherine Gilles
1845 – 1905
John O'Brien
1820 –
Sarah Brien
1822 –
Thomas Ryan
1824 – 1868
Margaret Hogan
1825 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael #60
1815 – 1880
John Lynch
1812 – 1881
Catherine Gilles
1822 – 1910
Edward Ryan
Judy Ryan
1795 –

Laverne Finn's Timeline

11 Records

1918
10 Dec 1918
Birth of Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided here in Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 7
Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided here in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1941
5 June 1941
Age 23
Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn was married in Cook County, IL
Cook County, IL
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1958
14 May 1958
Age 40
Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided here in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1989
1989
Age 71
Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided here in Fullerton, CA
Fullerton, CA
1990
1990
Age 72
Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided here in Fullerton, CA
Fullerton, CA
1996
1996
Age 78
Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn resided here in Newton, Illinois, USA
Newton, Illinois, USA
1996
26 Jul 1996
Age 78
Death of Laverne Margaret Portuese Finn in Orange, Orange, California, USA
Orange, Orange, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Orange; Date: 26 Jul 1996; Social Security: 320169476
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 5
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2699; FHL microfilm: 2340200

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 June 1941
    Event Place: Cook County, IL
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton Ward 1, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: T625_484; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 2699; FHL microfilm: 2340200

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 May 1958
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, Southtown Economist; Publication Date: 14 May 1958; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Fullerton, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Fullerton, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Newton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Newton; State: Illinois; Year(s): 1996

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Las Vegas, NV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1996
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Orange; Date: 26 Jul 1996; Social Security: 320169476
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