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William Finch 1762 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 15, 1762

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: Nov. 22, 1842

Death Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA

Father: Charles Finch

Mother: Joyce Moss

Spouse(s): Mary Dunn

Children(s): Mary Finch

The story of William Finch began in 1762 in Virginia. In 1800, William Finch resided in No Township, Oglethorpe County, GA. In 1820, William Finch resided in Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States. William Finch married Mary Polly Dunn, and had children including Mary Nancy Finch. William Finch passed away in 1842 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Finch began in 1762 in Virginia.
  • In 1800, William Finch resided in No Township, Oglethorpe County, GA.
  • In 1820, William Finch resided in Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States.
  • William Finch married Mary Polly Dunn, and had children including Mary Nancy Finch.
  • William Finch passed away in 1842 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Finch
1728 – 1795
Birth Location: St Peters Parrish, New Kent, VA
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Joyce Moss
1730 – 1800
Birth Location: New Kent, VA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Dunn
1773 – 1840
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
MD

Children(s)

Mary Finch
1788 – 1869
Birth Location: Virginia
MF

William Finch's Ancestors

Self
William Finch
1762 – 1842
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Charles Finch
1728 – 1795
St Peters Parrish, New Kent, VA
Joyce Moss
1730 – 1800
New Kent, VA
Grandparents
John Finch
1699 – 1754
St Peters Parrish, New Kent, VA
Sabra Stroud
1703 –
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Thomas Moss
1714 – 1729
St Peters Parrish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Susanna Moss
1708 – 1738
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Finch
1664 – 1718
Martha Dandridge
1668 – 1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Finch
1630 – 1667
Frances

William Finch's Descendants

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William Finch (July 15, 1762 – Nov. 22, 1842) m. Mary (Polly) Dunn (1773 – 1840)
  1. 1. Mary (Nancy) Finch (Dec 15, 1788 – Oct. 16, 1869) m. Daniel (E.) Zuber (12 Mar 1784 – 1 Jan 1865) m. Nancy Finch
    1. 1. Williamson Zuber (1806 – 1898)
    2. 2. John (Finch) Zuber (1807 – 1880)
    3. 3. Joshua Zuber (1813 – 1867)
    4. 4. S. (Perry) Zuber (1813 – 1839)
    5. 5. William (Moss) Zuber (1814 – 1892)
    6. 6. Lovick (Pierce) Zuber (1816 – 1901)
    7. 7. Thomas (East) Zuber (1818 – 1902)
    8. 8. Charles (Bartling) Zuber (1819 – 1902)
    9. 9. Daniel (Henry) Zuber (1824 – 1911)
    10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Zuber (1827 – 1890)
    11. 11. Richard Zuber (April 20, 1829 – 8 May 1887) m. Sarah (J Sallie) Rush (1836 – 1898) m. Susan (Tamer) Zuber (Jan 1846 – May 19, 1928)
      1. 1. Nannie (Holmes) Zuber (1872 – 1956) m. Benjamin (Layton) Gunn
        1. 1. Richard (Layton) Gunn (1903 – 1989) m. Lucille Gunn
      2. 2. Jordon (L.) Zuber (June 18, 1865 – July 26, 1941) m. Amanda Watters m. Susan (L.) Love (April 1876 – July 31, 1939)
        1. 1. Garnett (Albert) Zuber (Feb. 13, 1892 – 12/26/1961)
        2. 2. Shantung Zuber (5 August 1896 – 8-28-1975) m. Georgia (Lee Louanda) Edingburg (2-24-1892 – 21 Nov 1972)
        3. 3. James Zuber (Jan 1900 – Aug 30, 1974) m. Alberta
        4. 4. Cephus Zuber (1901 – July 30, 1961)
        5. 5. Alberta (D.) Zuber (1903 – April 22, 1967) m. Gerald Woods (abt 1903 – ) m. Chelsie (Oneal) Boston (Dec 11, 1901 – July 1985) m. Peter Davis (1905 – )
        6. 6. Elbyra (Zormore) Zuber (3 Apr 1906 – Nov 6, 1944)
      3. 3. Robert (Bird) Zuber (1866 – )
      4. 4. Henry Zuber (1867 – 27 Aug 1921) m. Bertha (1890 – 1920) m. Marie Zuber (abt 1869 – )
      5. 5. Elberta Zuber (1870 – Bef. 1900) m. Foster
        1. 1. William (Percy) Foster (16 Apr 1891 – 1 Jun 1967) m. Mary Williams (1893 – )
      6. 6. Walter Zuber (1874 – June 24,1938) m. Laura Stanley (abt 1905 – )
        1. 1. Pfc (Walter) Zuber (1 Jan 1924 – 23 Mar 1983) m. Katie (Mae) Savage (April 12, 1933 – Aug 25, 2003)

William Finch's Timeline

7 Records

1762
July 15, 1762
Birth of William Finch in Virginia
Virginia
1800
1800
Age 38
William Finch resided here in No Township, Oglethorpe County, GA
No Township, Oglethorpe County, GA
1820
1820
Age 58
William Finch resided here in Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 68
William Finch resided here in Capt Lumpkins District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Capt Lumpkins District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1833
1833
Age 71
William Finch resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1840
1840
Age 78
William Finch resided here in District 232, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
District 232, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
1842
Nov. 22, 1842
Age 80
Death of William Finch in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 15, 1762
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 232, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: 48; Page: 59; Family History Library Film: 0007046
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: No Township, Oglethorpe County, GA
    Record Source: Georgia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Page: 173; NARA Roll: M33_7; Image: 180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Capt Lumpkins District, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 232, Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 232, Oglethorpe, Georgia; Roll: 48; Page: 59; Family History Library Film: 0007046

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1842
    Event Place: Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Finch, Sr 22 Nov 1842

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov. 22, 1842
    Event Place: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Author: Oglethorpe County. Registers Office (Georgia); Probate Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Author: Oglethorpe County. Registers Office (Georgia); Probate Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia
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