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Peter H. Finney 1814–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 April 1814

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 09 March 1893

Death Location: Carroll County, Virginia

Father: John Finney

Mother: Ruth Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Cruise

Children(s): Mazy Finney

In 1814, Peter H. Finney entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Finney And Ruth Smith. Peter H. Finney married Sarah Sally Cruise, and had children including Mazy Finney. Peter H. Finney passed away in 1893 in Carroll County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Peter H. Finney entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Finney And Ruth Smith.
  • Peter H. Finney married Sarah Sally Cruise, and had children including Mazy Finney.
  • Peter H. Finney passed away in 1893 in Carroll County, Virginia.

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Peter Finney's Ancestors

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Peter Finney
1814–1893
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Finney
1780–1850
Franklin,Co.,Va
Ruth Smith
1785–1860
Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Moseley
1755–1785
Amelia, Virginia, USA
John Smith
1770–1831
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Mary Mcguire
1766–1855
Bedford Co, VA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Finney's Descendants

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Peter (H.) Finney (03 April 1814–09 March 1893) m. Sarah ((Sally)) Cruise (March 16, 1815–May 18, 1895)
  1. 1. Mazy Finney 1846–1922 m. Elijah (Marshall) (VA) 1806–1880
    1. 1. Elisha (Winford Marshall) (VA) 1878–1953 m. Margaret (Louise) Goad 1880–1918

Peter Finney's Timeline

4 Records

1814
03 April 1814
Birth of Peter H. Finney in North Carolina
North Carolina
1835
08 January 1835
Age 21
Peter H. Finney was married in Patrick County, Virginia
Patrick County, Virginia
1835
08 January 1835
Age 21
Peter H. Finney was married in Patrick, Virginia
Patrick, Virginia
1893
09 March 1893
Age 79
Death of Peter H. Finney in Carroll County, Virginia
Carroll County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 April 1814
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 January 1835
    Event Place: Patrick County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 January 1835
    Event Place: Patrick, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 March 1893
    Event Place: Carroll County, Virginia

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