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William Riley Finch 1853 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1853

Birth Location: Carroll Co, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1934

Death Location: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA

Father: Pvt. Finch

Mother: Nancy Beaver

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Stella Finch

William Riley Finch was born in 1853 in Carroll Co, Tennessee, USA, the child of Pvt. Caswell F Finch and Nancy E Beaver. William Riley Finch had children including Stella Selna Finch. William Riley Finch passed away in 1934 in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • William Riley Finch was born in 1853 in Carroll Co, Tennessee, USA, the child of Pvt. Caswell F Finch and Nancy E Beaver.
  • William Riley Finch had children including Stella Selna Finch.
  • William Riley Finch passed away in 1934 in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Finch's Ancestors

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William Finch
1853 – 1934
Birth Place: Carroll Co, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Pvt. Caswell F Finch
1827 – 1864
North Carolina, USA
Nancy (E) Beaver
1837 – 1915
Hollowrock Jct, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Williamson (Henry) Finch
1798 – 1868
Nash, North Carolina, United States
Mary ("Pollie") Carter
1791 – 1884
North Carolina, United States
Susannah Garver
1812 – 1869
Bairds Mill, Anson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isham Finch
1761 – 1852
Lucy
1761 – 1848
Hannah Langfield
1772 –
Leonard Garver
1788 – 1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anne Woodward
1723 – 1803
Reuben Langfield
1732 – 1791
Sarah KIRK
1736 – 1791
Samuel Garver
1767 – 1839
Anne Troutman
1757 – 1836

William Finch's Descendants

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William (Riley) Finch (30 Sep 1853 – 28 Mar 1934)
  1. 1. Stella (Selna) Finch (1 Aug 1885 – 10 Apr 1963)
    1. 1. Nannie (Bell) McCrary (18 Feb 1908 – 31 May 1988) m. Louis (Lee) Davis (18 December 1900 – 28 March 1990)
      1. 1. Stella (Mae) Davis (16 Mar 1931 – 22 Jan 1994) m. Johnny Brantner (abt 1926 – 28 December 1995)
      2. 2. Naradine Davis (abt 1935 – )
      3. 3. Angus (R) Davis (abt 1938 – )
      4. 4. Agnes (Fay) Davis (abt 1938 – 29 December 2020) m. Edwin (Kenneth) Pruitt (25 September 1934 – 6 January 2013)
      5. 5. James (Luther) Davis (3 Aug 1939 – 1 Oct 1962)
      6. 6. Nelda (Jean) Davis (abt 1942 – 16 March 2020)

William Finch's Timeline

5 Records

1853
30 Sep 1853
Birth of William Riley Finch in Panola, Mississippi, United States
Panola, Mississippi, United States
1853
30 Sep 1853
Birth of William Riley Finch in Carroll Co, Tennessee, USA
Carroll Co, Tennessee, USA
1874
16 Jan 1874
Age 21
William Riley Finch was married in Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
1874
1874-01-16
Age 21
William Riley Finch was married in ,Yalobusha,Mississippi,USA
,Yalobusha,Mississippi,USA
1934
28 Mar 1934
Age 81
Death of William Riley Finch in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Temple, Bell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1853
    Event Place: Panola, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1853
    Event Place: Carroll Co, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1874-01-16
    Event Place: ,Yalobusha,Mississippi,USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA

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