YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sally Finney 1778–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Jones, Mississippi, United States

Father:

Mother: Mary Bailey

Spouse(s): Elijah Lyon

Children(s): Mary Mrs

In 1778, Sally Finney entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Finney Mr And Mary A Bailey. Sally Finney married Elijah Lyon, and had children including Mary Martha Polly Lyon Mrs. Sally Finney passed away in 1850 in Jones, Mississippi, United States.

Find more search results for Sally Finney
SF

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1778, Sally Finney entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to Finney Mr And Mary A Bailey.
  • Sally Finney married Elijah Lyon, and had children including Mary Martha Polly Lyon Mrs.
  • Sally Finney passed away in 1850 in Jones, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sally Finney's Ancestors

Self
Sally Finney
1778–1850
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Mary (A) Bailey
1742–1821
St Annes Parish, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sally Finney's Descendants

1.
SF
Sally Finney (1778–1850) m. Elijah Lyon (1778–27 Jan 1836)
  1. 1. Mary (Martha Polly Lyon) Mrs 1808–1845 m. William (A) Harrison 1801–1880
    1. 1. Minerva Harrison 1835–1912 m. Enoch (McKay) Brown 1825–1910
      1. 1. Nancy (Mary Brown) Mrs 1862– m. David (Scott) Lamb 1849–1924
        1. 1. John (William) Lamb 1874–1958 m. Bettie (J) Sharp 1879–1925

Sally Finney's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Sally Finney in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 72
Death of Sally Finney in Jones, Mississippi, United States
Jones, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE