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Peter Finn 1751–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1751

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 9 May 1841

Death Location: Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Lawrence Finn

Mother: Mary Sullivan

Spouse(s): Mary Wheeler

Children(s): Rebecca Finn, David Finn, John Finn, Nancy Finn, Mary Finn, Benjamin Finn, Alethia Finn, Isabella Finn, Thomas Finn, Abednigo Finn, Shadrack Finn, Richard Finn, Abraham Finn, Meshack Finn, Richard Finn, Shadrack Finn, Benjamin Finn, Meshack Finn, John Finn

The story of Peter Finn began in 1751 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Peter Finn married Mary Polly Wheeler, and had children including Abednigo Finn, Abraham Finn, Alethia Finn, Benjamin Finn, David Finn, Isabella Finn, John William Finn, Mary Polly Finn, Meshack Finn, Nancy Finn, Rebecca Finn, Richard Finn, Richard Peter Finn, Shadrack Finn, Thomas Peter Finn. Peter Finn passed away in 1841 in Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Finn began in 1751 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
  • Peter Finn married Mary Polly Wheeler, and had children including Abednigo Finn, Abraham Finn, Alethia Finn, Benjamin Finn, David Finn, Isabella Finn, John William Finn, Mary Polly Finn, Meshack Finn, Nancy Finn, Rebecca Finn, Richard Finn, Richard Peter Finn, Shadrack Finn, Thomas Peter Finn.
  • Peter Finn passed away in 1841 in Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lawrence Finn
1760–1826
Birth Location: Aughrim, County Galway, Ireland
LF
Mary Sullivan
1725–1830
Birth Location: Glengarriff, Cork, Ireland
MS

Spouses(s)

Mary Wheeler
1750–1838
Birth Location: Holden, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland
MW

Children(s)

Rebecca Finn
1798–1869
Birth Location: Ninety Six, Union, South Carolina, United States
RF
David Finn
1798–1859
Birth Location: Sumner County, Tennessee, USA
DF
John Finn
1807–1861
Birth Location: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
JF
Nancy Finn
1789–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
NF
Mary Finn
1797–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MF
Benjamin Finn
1810–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
BF
Alethia Finn
1787–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
AF
Isabella Finn
1785–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
IF
Thomas Finn
1784–1837
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
TF
Abednigo Finn
1783–1843
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
AF
Shadrack Finn
1790–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SF
Richard Finn
1750–1833
Birth Location: VA
RF
Abraham Finn
1814–1861
Birth Location: Salem, Carroll, Illinois, United States
AF
Meshack Finn
1781–1840
Birth Location: Simpson Co., Kentucky
MF
Richard Finn
1785–1833
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
RF
Shadrack Finn
1783–1840
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland
SF
Benjamin Finn
1810–
Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee
BF
Meshack Finn
1792–1840
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MF
John Finn
1807–1861
Birth Location: Simpson, Kentucky, USA
JF

Peter Finn's Ancestors

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Peter Finn
1751–1841
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Parents
Lawrence Finn
1760–1826
Aughrim, County Galway, Ireland
Mary (Catherine) Sullivan
1725–1830
Glengarriff, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Edmund Finn
1725–1776
County Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Finn's Descendants

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Peter Finn (2 Jul 1751–9 May 1841) m. Mary ("Polly") Wheeler (24 May 1750–1838)
  1. 1. Rebecca Finn 1798–1869 m. Amos Randel 1799–1882
    1. 1. Nancy (J) RANDEL 1820–1914 m. William (Harrison (Billy)) Horner 1815–1869
      1. 1. James (Robert "Jim") Horner 1847–1914 m. Sarah (Phifer) Harder 1842–1930
        1. 1. Virginia (Lee) Whitwell 1867–1942 m. John (Wesley) Whitwell 1858–1932
        2. 2. Josephine Horner 1870–1958 m. Lemuel (Pope) Whitwell 1873–1945
        3. 3. Margaret (Ann (Maggie)) Horner 1873–1882
        4. 4. James (Newton) Horner 1878–1896
        5. 5. Hattie Horner 1882–1973 m. George (Dill) Sloan 1874–1933
        6. 6. Eulalia (Deaubry) Horner 1871–1965 m. Egbert (Oscar) Whitwell 1870–1958
        7. 7. Mary (Eudora) HORNER 1875–1928 m. Samuel (Ernest) Glore 1874–1970
      2. 2. William (Nathan "Nacy") Horner 1852–1929 m. Amanda (Arbelle (Belle)) Briley 1856–1936
        1. 1. Bertha (Lee) Horner 1875–1962 m. William (Nathaniel) Armstrong 1868–1945
        2. 2. William (Andrew) HORNER 1880–1955
        3. 3. Edgar (Holt) Horner 1894–1955 m. Myrtle (Ruth) Dabbs 1890–1961
        4. 4. Minnie (B) Horner 1882–1938
        5. 5. Charles (Newton) Horner 1877–1940
        6. 6. Minnie (Belle) Horner 1882–1930
        7. 7. Laurettie Horner 1871–
        8. 8. Margrett Horner 1873–
        9. 9. John Horner 1876–
        10. 10. B (L) Horner 1875–
      3. 3. Rebecca (Elizabeth Bettie) Horner 1843–1921 m. Caleb Wiley 1837–1879 m. Francis (Marion) Harder 1837–1879
        1. 1. John (W) Harder 1862–1891
        2. 2. Martha (Lou) Harder 1866–1916 m. William (Baxter) Greene 1856–1908
        3. 3. Mary (D (Molly)) Harder 1868–1902 m. Edward (S. (Eddie)) Smith 1858–1905
        4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson "Jeff") Harder 1869–1910 m. Melissa (Jane) Lomax 1872–1959
        5. 5. James (S) Wylie 1873–1913
        6. 6. C (Lester) Wylie 1879–1951
        7. 7. Robert (Newton) Harder 1874–1957
        8. 8. J (Laura) Harder 1876–1899
        9. 9. Infant (Boy) Harder 1876–1876
        10. 10. Fannie (E) Harder 1879–1899
        11. 11. Baby Harder 1878–1878
        12. 12. Caleb (Wiley) Harder 1861–1980
      4. 4. Sarah (Caroline) Horner 1845–1932 m. Samuel (Crawford) Holcomb 1843–1917
        1. 1. Cora (Etta) Holcomb 1874–1950
        2. 2. Samuel (G) Holcomb 1878–1969
        3. 3. Edgar (Amos) HOLCOMB 1881–1933
        4. 4. Willie (T) Holcomb 1876–1948
        5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Holcomb 1870–1948 m. Benjamin (C) Washam 1867–1946
        6. 6. Eura (Julina) Holcomb 1871–1956 m. William (Morton) Nicholson 1868–1945
        7. 7. Clyde (Horner) Holcomb 1884–1935
        8. 8. Mahulda (L) Washam 1862–
        9. 9. James (T) Washam 1864–
        10. 10. John (A) Washam 1865–
        11. 11. Manda (M) Washam 1867–
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Horner 1841–1894 m. Francis (William) McKeel 1838–1883
        1. 1. Thomas (Jasper) McKeel 1864–1953 m. Maggie (E) McLeod 1871–1947
        2. 2. John (Lewis Mc) Keel 1861–1866
        3. 3. Mollie (E) Mckeel 1860–1860
        4. 4. Emma (Jean Mc) Keel 1876–1877
        5. 5. Mary (Ophelia 'Mollie') McKeel 1867–1938
        6. 6. James (Albert Mc) Keel 1873–1946
        7. 7. Claudia (Luella) McKeel 1878–1962
        8. 8. Samuel (Francis) McKeel 1876–1947
        9. 9. Lawrence (Jefferson Mc) Keel 1882–1969
        10. 10. William (Horner) McKeel 1870–1953
        11. 11. Emma (Jean) McKeel 1880–
        12. 12. L. (C.) McKeel 1879–
      6. 6. Amos (Jasper) Horner 1838–1881 m. Mary (T) Pace 1845–1923
        1. 1. Rachel (Elizabeth) Horner 1866–1951 m. John (H) Bunch 1862– m. George (Terry) Bridges 1847–1924
        2. 2. Nolan (Bedford) Horner 1870–
        3. 3. Marta (Julia) Horner 1871–1917
        4. 4. Thomas (Wesley "Wes") Horner 1873–1933
        5. 5. Mary (Cicely) Horner 1875–1952
        6. 6. Nancy (Rebecca "Nannie") Horner 1867–1886
        7. 7. Hollis (Bedford) Horner 1869–1932
        8. 8. Flora (Etta Amos) Horner 1880–1917 m. Ala (Lindley) Sprinkle 1873–1960
        9. 9. William (Isaac) Horner 1878–1939
      7. 7. John (Wesley) Horner 1850–1853
      8. 8. Martha (Juline) Horner 1857–1931
      9. 9. Isaac (Newton) Horner 1859–1960 m. Mollie Bird 1860–1920
        1. 1. Mary (Hesse) Horner 1883– m. George Crumley 1880–
        2. 2. Leta (Augusta) Horner 1882–1934 m. George (Wilberforce) Pearson 1866–1935
        3. 3. Freda (Hesse) Horner 1889–1948 m. George (Everett) Crumley 1888–1960
      10. 10. Thomas (Jefferson) Horner 1861–1864
      11. 11. Mary (Jane) Horner 1866–1866
    2. 2. James (C) Randel 1822–1847
    3. 3. William (Riley) Randel 1825–1900
    4. 4. Mary (Ann (Polly)) Randel 1818–1908 m. James (Mathis) Kelly 1817–1899
      1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Kelly 1850–1938
      2. 2. Rowan (Marion) Kelly 1843–1917
      3. 3. Ulysses (Sheridan (Sherd)) Kelly 1865–1929
      4. 4. James (Mathis) Kelly 1848–1925
      5. 5. Mary (Caroline) Kelly 1859–1944
      6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Kelly 1857–1897
      7. 7. Henry (Boone) Kelly 1855–1937
      8. 8. Allison (Woodville) Kelly 1861–1946
      9. 9. Rebecca (Ann) Kelly 1843–1919
      10. 10. Amos (Newton) Kelly 1840–1879
      11. 11. William (Jasper) Kelly 1837–1907
      12. 12. George (Riley) Kelly 1853–1939 m. Amy (Angeline) Corley 1857–1880 m. Cynthia (Theo) Kimbrough 1856–1900 m. Sarah (Francis) Anderson 1859–1958
        1. 1. Maud (May) Kelly 1879–1963
        2. 2. Jonathan (Earnest (Ernie)) Kelly 1877–1953
        3. 3. KELLY 1880–1880
        4. 4. Luenia (L) Kelly 1878–
        5. 5. Anna (Virginia (Virgie)) Kelly 1885–1979
        6. 6. Rufus (Greene) Kelly 1890–1964
        7. 7. Isham (Noble) Kelly 1895–1917 m. Virginia (Myrtle) Carter 1894–1973
        8. 8. Eulah (Montez) Kelly 1897–1930
        9. 9. Cora (Caroline Carrie) Kelly 1883–1980
        10. 10. Ava (Myrtle) Kelly 1892–1983
        11. 11. Linnia (Lee) Kelly 1888–1983
        12. 12. Dana Kelly 1893–1924
        13. 13. Infant Kelly 1882–1882
        14. 14. Myrtle Kelly 1894–1973
        15. 15. Infant Kelly 1900–1900
        16. 16. Maud (M) Kelly 1879–
        17. 17. Luna Love 1878–1910
      13. 13. Margaret (Elizabeth) KELLY 1854–1937
      14. 14. John (Milton) Kelly 1845–1923
    5. 5. Rebecca (Ann) Randel 1830–1912 m. Robert (Wiley) Thompson 1826–1885
      1. 1. Joseph (Yarbro) Thompson 1868–1961 m. Alice (Lee) Kirk 1872–1895 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Murphy 1877–1928 m. Ruth Holder 1880–1946 m. Martha (E) Thompson 1874– m. Martha (E) Thompson 1878–
        1. 1. Commodore (Perry) Thompson 1895–1993
        2. 2. Bessie (L) Thompson 1888–1966
        3. 3. Ashby (or Asbury) Thompson 1889–1889
        4. 4. Pauline Thompson 1910–1994
        5. 5. Fred (McMillan) Thompson 1902–1962
        6. 6. Ross (J) Thompson 1892–1969 m. Mary (Louise) Kimble 1897–1990
        7. 7. Beulos (B) Thompson 1900–1999 m. Ernest (Roscoe) Broadaway 1895–1958
        8. 8. Billy (Webb) Thompson 1904–1951
        9. 9. Richard Thompson 1907–1965
        10. 10. Lucy Thompson 1898–1989
        11. 11. Golden (Garner) Thompson 1912–1988
        12. 12. Richard Thompson 1907–
        13. 13. Pauline THOMPSON 1909–1994
      2. 2. Melinda (Ella) Thompson 1877–1957
      3. 3. Martha Thompson 1857–1864
      4. 4. William (Riley) Thompson 1859–1936
      5. 5. Robert (Allen) Thompson 1874–1954
      6. 6. Amos (Randel) Thompson 1849–1928 m. Emma (Jane) Roberts 1855–1925
        1. 1. Robert (Wiley) Thompson 1875–1957 m. Eunice (Fannie Belle) Moore 1880–1962
        2. 2. Eulah Thompson 1886–
        3. 3. William ((Willie) Enloe) Thompson 1871–1877
        4. 4. Ella (Josephine) Thompson 1871–1925
        5. 5. William (Enlow "Willie") Thompson 1886–1971
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Thompson 1873–1945
        7. 7. Ella (Josephine) Thompson 1877–1969
      7. 7. Amanda (C) Thompson 1848–1869
      8. 8. John (Wesley J W) Thompson 1865–1945
      9. 9. Mary (Jane) Thompson 1855–1875
      10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Thompson 1851–1931 m. William (H.) Harder 1851–1915
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth MOLLIE) Harder 1876–1954 m. William (Benjamin) RICHARDSON 1872–1945
        2. 2. Margaret (Delilah LILA) Harder 1873–1953
        3. 3. Robert HARDER 1872–1873
        4. 4. John (Jeremiah) Harder 1878–1926
    6. 6. John (W) Randel 1828–1846
    7. 7. Amos (Paschal) RANDEL 1833–1900 m. Martha (C.) Randel 1837–1880
      1. 1. G (M) Randel 1856–1912
      2. 2. S (L) Randel 1858–1870
      3. 3. Sarah (L) Randel 1859–1941
      4. 4. Farrest Randel 1865–
      5. 5. Sidny. (J.) Randel 1869–1900
      6. 6. Olive (T) Randel 1873–1962
      7. 7. Maud Randal 1878–
      8. 8. Ashley (O.) Randel 1873–1873
      9. 9. Thomas (P.) Randel 1866–1867
    8. 8. Amos (Jr) Randel 1832–1846
    9. 9. Nacy Randle 1834–1914
  2. 2. David Finn 1798–1859
  3. 3. John (William) Finn 1807–1861 m. Sealy Mayhew 1804–1863 m. Celia (Wilson md. 1st) Mayhew 1804–1888
    1. 1. Polly (Woodford) Finn 1822–1910
    2. 2. Millie (Caroline) Finn 1831–1917
    3. 3. Nancy (M) Finn 1832–1880
    4. 4. Louisa (Jane) Finn 1827– m. William Thomas 1808–
      1. 1. Rebecca (C H) Thomas 1860–1930 m. Monroe (Nichols) Henson 1851–1922
        1. 1. Nealie Hinson 1884–
        2. 2. Leona Hinson 1885–1920
        3. 3. Rolla (J) Henson 1893–
        4. 4. Cara (L) Henson 1881–
        5. 5. Ada (Nela) Henson 1884–1943
        6. 6. Hubert (Oscar) Henson 1891–
        7. 7. Lena Hinson 1886–1975
      2. 2. Hiram (W) Thomas 1857–
      3. 3. Luther (H) Thomas 1862–1939
      4. 4. Lotie Thomas 1872–
      5. 5. Nancy (E) Thomas 1847–
      6. 6. Isaac (M) Thomas 1849–
      7. 7. John (William) Thomas 1853–1936
      8. 8. Sarah (C) Thomas 1854–1930
      9. 9. C.A. Thomas 1846–
      10. 10. F (C) Thomas 1850–
      11. 11. J (M) Thomas 1858–
    5. 5. Emily (Celia) Finn 1840–1915
    6. 6. Sarah (Ann "Sally") Finn 1829–
    7. 7. Rebecca (E) Finn 1835–1859
    8. 8. Emley (Celia) Overlee 1840–1915
    9. 9. Mary ("Polly" Woodford) Mayhew 1822–1910
    10. 10. Polly (Wanford) Finn 1822–1910
  4. 4. Nancy Finn 1789–
  5. 5. Mary ("Polly") Finn 1797–1860
  6. 6. Benjamin Finn 1810–
  7. 7. Alethia Finn 1787–
  8. 8. Isabella Finn 1785–
  9. 9. Thomas (Peter) Finn 1784–1837
  10. 10. Abednigo Finn 1783–1843
  11. 11. Shadrack Finn 1790–1840
  12. 12. Richard Finn 1750–1833
  13. 13. Abraham Finn 1814–1861
  14. 14. Meshack Finn 1781–1840
  15. 15. Richard (Peter) Finn 1785–1833
  16. 16. Shadrack Finn 1783–1840
  17. 17. Benjamin Finn 1810–
  18. 18. Meshack Finn 1792–1840
  19. 19. John (William) Finn 1807–1861

Peter Finn's Timeline

2 Records

1751
2 Jul 1751
Birth of Peter Finn in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
1841
9 May 1841
Age 90
Death of Peter Finn in Sanoval, Marion, Illinois, United States
Sanoval, Marion, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1751
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland Revolutionary War Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland Revolutionary War Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1841
    Event Place: Sanoval, Marion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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