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Sylvia Jane Finch 1855–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1855

Birth Location: Naperville, Du Page, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 9 Aug 1927

Death Location: Wilmington, Ill.

Father: Benjamin Finch

Mother: Roxana Jackson

Spouse(s): Franklin Jessup

Children(s): Charles Jessup, Elizabeth Jessup, Jonathan Jessup, Benjamin Jessup, Anna Jessup

The story of Sylvia Jane Finch began in 1855 in Naperville, Du Page, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Sylvia Jane Finch resided in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, United States. In 1880, Sylvia Jane Finch resided in Richland, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States. Sylvia Jane Finch married Franklin Benjamin Jessup, and had children including Anna America Jessup, Benjamin Franklin Jessup, Charles Augustus Jessup, Elizabeth Jane Jessup, Jonathan Julius Jessup. Sylvia Jane Finch passed away in 1927 in Wilmington, Ill..

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvia Jane Finch began in 1855 in Naperville, Du Page, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Sylvia Jane Finch resided in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1880, Sylvia Jane Finch resided in Richland, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States.
  • Sylvia Jane Finch married Franklin Benjamin Jessup, and had children including Anna America Jessup, Benjamin Franklin Jessup, Charles Augustus Jessup, Elizabeth Jane Jessup, Jonathan Julius Jessup.
  • Sylvia Jane Finch passed away in 1927 in Wilmington, Ill..

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Finch
1817–1864
Birth Location: New York
BF
Roxana Jackson
1822–1904
Birth Location: NY
RJ

Spouses(s)

Franklin Jessup
1848–1915
Birth Location: Cambridge, Wayne, Indiana, USA
FJ

Children(s)

Charles Jessup
1879–1954
Birth Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
CJ
Elizabeth Jessup
1881–1962
Birth Location: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, USA
EJ
Jonathan Jessup
1891–1963
Birth Location: Fairbury,Will, Nebraska
JJ
Benjamin Jessup
1876–1961
Birth Location: Wilmington, Greene, Illinois, United States
BJ
Anna Jessup
1874–1954
Birth Location: Illinois
AJ

Sylvia Finch's Ancestors

Self
Sylvia Finch
1855–1927
Birth Place: Naperville, Du Page, Illinois, USA
Parents
Benjamin Finch
1817–1864
New York
Roxana Jackson
1822–1904
NY
Grandparents
Stephen (Finch) Jr
1779–1853
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Sarah Sears
1784–1856
New York
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sr.
1754–1839
Mindwell Moor
1761–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Finch
1724–1780
Sarah Ballou
1725–1789
Joel Moore
1744–1822
Martha Spring
1747–1838

Sylvia Finch's Descendants

1.
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Sylvia (Jane) Finch (17 Feb 1855–9 Aug 1927) m. Franklin (Benjamin) Jessup (9 June 1848–6 Dec 1915)
  1. 1. Charles (Augustus) Jessup 1879–1954 m. Mary Allison 1882–1971
    1. 1. Glenn (Charles) Jessup 1910–1996 m. Arletta (M.) Desens 1911–2001
    2. 2. Earl (Harold) Jessup 1904– m. Gladys 1905–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Jessup 1881–1962 m. Lyman (Harvey) Allison 1874–1947
    1. 1. Clyde Allison 1909–1984 m. Alma (Marie) Carlson 1910–2011
      1. 1. Robert (Lawrence) Allison 1932–2006 m. Nancy (Lee) Stamp 1934–2014
    2. 2. Ivan (Victor) Allison 1913–1963
    3. 3. Charles (Herschel "Pete") Allison 1901–1978 m. Ruth (Ingegerg) Sedenberg 1905–1990
      1. 1. Charlene (Ann) Allison 1929–2003
    4. 4. Franklin (B) Allison 1906–1963
    5. 5. Herman Allison 1909–1994
    6. 6. Jonathan (Julius) Allison 1911–1911
    7. 7. Laurin (Elden) Allison 1915–1997
    8. 8. Letha (May) Allison 1917–1918
    9. 9. Irma (Valentine) Allison 1904–1953 m. Francis (Edward) Munson 1899–1960
      1. 1. Virginia (M) Munson 1928–1992
      2. 2. Arthur (Laurin) Munson 1945–2011
    10. 10. Orma (H) Allison 1902–1906
  3. 3. Jonathan (Julius) Jessup 1891–1963 m. Ruth (Alzerine) Myers 1893–1976
    1. 1. Wanita (Janet) Jessup 1913–1985 m. George (Erwin) Thompson 1914–2000
      1. 1. Kenneth ("Kenny" Dale) Thompson 1947–1954
    2. 2. Col (Jerome Michael "Jerry") Jessup 1917–1993 m. Barbara Fairchild 1917–
  4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Jessup 1876–1961 m. Lida (Mary) Metzger 1888–1970 m. Pearl Davis 1881–
    1. 1. Franklin (Benjamin) Jessup 1921–2001 m. Marion Vorpahl 1925–
    2. 2. Constance (Lyda) Jessup 1919–2011 m. John (Byrne) Condon 1915–1989
    3. 3. Mary (Jane) Jessup 1918–2009 m. Charles (Wood) Mullenix 1916–2008
      1. 1. Steven Mullenix 1950–2013
  5. 5. Anna (America) Jessup 1874–1954 m. Benjaman (Torvie) Harris 1872–1941
    1. 1. Vernon (Clyde) Harris 1895–1982 m. Hazel Lee 1899–
    2. 2. Reginald (Glen) Harris 1899– m. Marie A 1902–
      1. 1. Reginald (Daryl) Harris 1924–2001
      2. 2. Shirley (M) Harris 1926–

Sylvia Finch's Timeline

9 Records

1855
17 Feb 1855
Birth of Sylvia Jane Finch in Naperville, Du Page, Illinois, USA
Naperville, Du Page, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Sylvia Jane Finch resided here in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, United States
Milton, DuPage, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 25
Sylvia Jane Finch resided here in Richland, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States
Richland, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States
1900
1900
Age 45
Sylvia Jane Finch resided here in Norton, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Norton, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Sylvia Jane Finch resided here in Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA
1915
1915
Age 60
Sylvia Jane Finch resided here in Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane, Washington, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Sylvia Jane Finch resided here in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
1927
6 Aug 1927
Age 72
Death of Sylvia Jane Finch in Buckingham, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Buckingham, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1927
9 Aug 1927
Age 72
Burial of Sylvia Jane Finch in Wilmington, Ill.
Wilmington, Ill.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1855
    Event Place: Naperville, Du Page, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: 750; Family History Film: 1254750; Page: 599C; Enumeration District: 285; Image: 0647
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Norton, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 312; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1240312
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: M653_175; Page: 229; Image: 229; Family History Library Film: 803175
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1671; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0182; FHL microfilm: 1375684

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: M653_175; Page: 229; Image: 229; Family History Library Film: 803175

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Jefferson, Nebraska; Roll: 750; Family History Film: 1254750; Page: 599C; Enumeration District: 285; Image: 0647

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Norton, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Norton, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 312; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1240312

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spokane Ward 4, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1671; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0182; FHL microfilm: 1375684

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buckingham, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Buckingham, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Wilmington, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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