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Nelson Finney 1728–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 JUL 1728

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 JAN 1781

Death Location: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Ebenezer Finney

Mother: Jane Faunce

Spouse(s): Martha Simmons

Children(s): Abigail Finney\Phinney

In 1728, Nelson Finney entered the world in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Ebenezer Finney And Jane Faunce. Nelson Finney married Martha Simmons, and had children including Abigail Finney Phinney. Nelson Finney passed away in 1781 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1728, Nelson Finney entered the world in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Ebenezer Finney And Jane Faunce.
  • Nelson Finney married Martha Simmons, and had children including Abigail Finney Phinney.
  • Nelson Finney passed away in 1781 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Nelson Finney's Ancestors

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Nelson Finney
1728–1781
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Finney
1699–1745
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts Colony
Jane Faunce
1692–1745
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Nelson Finney's Descendants

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Nelson Finney (08 JUL 1728–22 JAN 1781) m. Martha Simmons (11 Jun 1729–27 Aug 1753)
  1. 1. Abigail Finney\Phinney 1752–1829 m. Israel Thomas 1745–1809
    1. 1. Lydia Thomas 1774–1865 m. Ziba (Cook) Capt 1782–1818
      1. 1. William (J Cook) Reverend 1805–1892 m. Catherine West 1815–1860
        1. 1. Matilda (Cynthia) Cook 1842–1926 m. Almon (Hezekiah) Olds 1840–1921

Nelson Finney's Timeline

2 Records

1728
08 JUL 1728
Birth of Nelson Finney in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1781
22 JAN 1781
Age 53
Death of Nelson Finney in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 JUL 1728
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JAN 1781
    Event Place: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

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