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Rev. James Finley 1530–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Mar 1597

Death Location: Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland

Father: Andrew Finley

Mother: Janet Hayes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Warrender

Children(s): Alexander Finley, Andrew Finley, John Finley, William Finley

The story of Rev. James Finley began in 1530 in Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland. Rev. James Finley married Elizabeth Warrender, and had children including Alexander Finley, Andrew Finley, John Finley, William Finley. Rev. James Finley passed away in 1597 in Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Rev. James Finley began in 1530 in Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland.
  • Rev. James Finley married Elizabeth Warrender, and had children including Alexander Finley, Andrew Finley, John Finley, William Finley.
  • Rev. James Finley passed away in 1597 in Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland.

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Rev. Finley's Ancestors

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Rev. Finley
1530–1597
Birth Place: Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Finley
1504–1547
Cuper, Fifeshire, Scotland
Janet Hayes
1487–1534
Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John, (III) Finley
1457–1507
Perth, Scotland
Joneta Rogers
1461–1502
Cupar Angus, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John, Finlay
1418–1461
Mary MacRae
1437–1462
William Rogers
1435–1502
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John, Finlay
1356–1425
Eleanor Stewart
1400–1449

Rev. Finley's Descendants

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Rev. (James) Finley (1530–26 Mar 1597) m. Elizabeth Warrender (1555–1597)
  1. 1. Alexander Finley 1584–1644 m. Grizelda (Eufam) Hunter 1589–1624
    1. 1. John Finley 1613–
    2. 2. Alexander Finley 1613–
    3. 3. Ellen Finley 1620–
  2. 2. Andrew Finley 1576–
  3. 3. John Finley 1579–
  4. 4. William Finley 1592–

Rev. Finley's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of Rev. James Finley in Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland
Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland
1597
26 Mar 1597
Age 67
Death of Rev. James Finley in Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland
Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1597
    Event Place: Cupar Angus, Balchristie, Fife, Scotland

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