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William Sylvester Finch 1876–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1876

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 30 November 1927

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Oliver Finch

Mother: Susan BROWN

Spouse(s): Jennie Heinzelman

Children(s): Gladys Finch

The story of William Sylvester Finch began in 1876 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America. In 1880, William Sylvester Finch resided in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. William Sylvester Finch married Jennie Florence Heinzelman, and had children including Gladys Arlene Finch. William Sylvester Finch passed away in 1927 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sylvester Finch began in 1876 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • In 1880, William Sylvester Finch resided in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • William Sylvester Finch married Jennie Florence Heinzelman, and had children including Gladys Arlene Finch.
  • William Sylvester Finch passed away in 1927 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Finch's Ancestors

Self
William Finch
1876–1927
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Oliver Brown Finch
1836–1918
Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Susan (M.) BROWN
1844–1904
New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Eber (Brown) Sr
1818–1850
Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York
Anna Stevens
1816–1871
New Canaan, Fairfield County, CT
Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1774–1850
Ruth SMITH
1768–1850
Joseph Stevens
1763–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eber Brown
1730–1820
Mercy ARNOLD
1735–1810
Joseph Stevens
1730–1810
Sarah Lockwood
1735–

William Finch's Descendants

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William (Sylvester) Finch (6 August 1876–30 November 1927) m. Jennie (Florence) Heinzelman (13 March 1878–26 October 1943)
  1. 1. Gladys (Arlene) Finch 1896–1969 m. Daniel Malillo 1897–
    1. 1. Florence Melillo 1920–
    2. 2. Anna Melillo 1922–
    3. 3. Mary Melillo 1924–
    4. 4. Anthony Melillo 1926–

William Finch's Timeline

3 Records

1876
6 August 1876
Birth of William Sylvester Finch in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 4
William Sylvester Finch resided here in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1927
30 November 1927
Age 51
Death of William Sylvester Finch in East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1876
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 96; Page: 319D; Enumeration District: 153
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 96; Page: 319D; Enumeration District: 153

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 November 1927
    Event Place: East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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