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Reginald Mainwaring Finley 1867–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1867

Birth Location: Aveley, Thurrock Unitary Authority, Essex, England

Death Date: 8 August 1946

Death Location: West Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Father: John Finley

Mother: Emily Mainwaring

Spouse(s): Margaret Halse

Children(s): John Finley, Margaret Finley

In 1867, Reginald Mainwaring Finley entered the world in Aveley, Thurrock Unitary Authority, Essex, England, born to John Finley And Emily Anne Mainwaring. In 1871, Reginald Mainwaring Finley resided in Aveley, Rochester, Essex, England. Reginald Mainwaring Finley married Margaret Kate Halse, and had children including John Mountaque Mainwaring Finley, Margaret Joyce Mainwaring Finley. Reginald Mainwaring Finley passed away in 1946 in West Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Reginald Mainwaring Finley entered the world in Aveley, Thurrock Unitary Authority, Essex, England, born to John Finley And Emily Anne Mainwaring.
  • In 1871, Reginald Mainwaring Finley resided in Aveley, Rochester, Essex, England.
  • Reginald Mainwaring Finley married Margaret Kate Halse, and had children including John Mountaque Mainwaring Finley, Margaret Joyce Mainwaring Finley.
  • Reginald Mainwaring Finley passed away in 1946 in West Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Finley
1808–1871
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
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Emily Mainwaring
1824–1901
Birth Location: West Indies
EM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Halse
1873–1942
Birth Location: England
MH

Children(s)

John Finley
1897–1922
Birth Location: Kent, England
JF
Margaret Finley
1900–1990
Birth Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
MF

Reginald Finley's Ancestors

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Reginald Finley
1867–1946
Birth Place: Aveley, Thurrock Unitary Authority, Essex, England
Parents
John Finley
1808–1871
Bath, Somerset, England
Emily (Anne) Mainwaring
1824–1901
West Indies
Grandparents
Thomas Mainwaring
1784–1834
Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
Sophia Walker
1791–1868
N, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Rowland Captain
1745–1817
Jane Latham
1744–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Rev
1709–1795
Sarah Bunbury
1709–1798

Reginald Finley's Descendants

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Reginald (Mainwaring) Finley (28 September 1867–8 August 1946) m. Margaret (Kate) Halse (17 September 1873–20 September 1942)
  1. 1. John (Mountaque Mainwaring) Finley 1897–1922
  2. 2. Margaret (Joyce Mainwaring) Finley 1900–1990 m. Norman (MacLeod) MacNeil 1898–1952

Reginald Finley's Timeline

11 Records

1867
28 September 1867
Birth of Reginald Mainwaring Finley in Aveley, Thurrock Unitary Authority, Essex, England
Aveley, Thurrock Unitary Authority, Essex, England
1868
10 Nov 1868
Age 1
Reginald Mainwaring Finley was baptized in Aveley, Essex, England
Aveley, Essex, England
1871
1871
Age 4
Reginald Mainwaring Finley resided here in Aveley, Rochester, Essex, England
Aveley, Rochester, Essex, England
1891
1891
Age 24
Reginald Mainwaring Finley resided here in Holy Trinity, Wanstead, Essex, England
Holy Trinity, Wanstead, Essex, England
1892
14 Jun 1892
Age 25
Reginald Mainwaring Finley resided here in W. Kensington
W. Kensington
1894
1894
Age 27
Reginald Mainwaring Finley resided here in Fulham, England
Fulham, England
1895
1895
Age 28
Reginald Mainwaring Finley resided here in London, England
London, England
1896
July 1896
Age 29
Reginald Mainwaring Finley was married in Fulham, London, United Kingdom
Fulham, London, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 34
Reginald Mainwaring Finley resided here in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
1902
1902
Age 35
Reginald Mainwaring Finley resided here in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England
1946
8 August 1946
Age 79
Death of Reginald Mainwaring Finley in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1867
    Event Place: Aveley, Thurrock Unitary Authority, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P77AND014
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1871 England Census
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1314; Folio: 115; Page: 14
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: Country U 1823-1952 to Country V 1953-2069; Reel Number: 18

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1868
    Event Place: Aveley, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] Essex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1921

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1896
    Event Place: Fulham, London, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Aveley, Rochester, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Holy Trinity, Wanstead, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1892
    Event Place: W. Kensington
    Record Source: UK and Commonwealth, Law Examination Records, 1836-1947, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies; London, England; The Law Society: Examination Records 1836-1984; Reference: LSOC 10/15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Fulham, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, City Directories, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London City Directories

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1314; Folio: 115; Page: 14

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1902 Kelly's Directory of Hertfordshire; Publisher: Kelly's Directories Ltd

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1946
    Event Place: Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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