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William Finley 1750–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Baltimore, Harford, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 17 Feb 1815

Death Location: Sullivan, Robertson, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Finley

Mother: Mary Caldwell

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Children(s):

In 1750, William Finley entered the world in Baltimore, Harford, Maryland, United States, born to John Thomas Finley And Mary Thankful Caldwell. William Finley passed away in 1815 in Sullivan, Robertson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1750, William Finley entered the world in Baltimore, Harford, Maryland, United States, born to John Thomas Finley And Mary Thankful Caldwell.
  • William Finley passed away in 1815 in Sullivan, Robertson, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Finley's Ancestors

Self
William Finley
1750–1815
Birth Place: Baltimore, Harford, Maryland, United States
Parents
John Thomas Finley
1724–1791
East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Thankful) Caldwell
1728–1787
Chester, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Finley
1706–1773
Dublin, Ireland
Elizabeth (Thankful) Doak
1707–1791
Ulster, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Thomas Caldwell
1706–1770
Lefford Parrish, Donegal, , Ireland
Mary (Jane) Parks
1710–1770
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Reverend (Presbyterian)
1687–1753
Elizabeth Patterson
1670–1755
James Doak
1670–1727
Elizabeth Witherspoon
1674–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Finlay
1667–1736
Catherine Jennings
1668–1742
Robert Patterson
1666–1730
Margaret Fullerton^
1668–1754

William Finley's Timeline

5 Records

1743
16 Jun 1743
Birth of William Finley in Tinkling Springs, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Tinkling Springs, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1750
1750
Birth of William Finley in Baltimore, Harford, Maryland, United States
Baltimore, Harford, Maryland, United States
1789
Aug 1789
Age 39
William Finley was married in Tennessee
Tennessee
1802
1802
Age 52
Death of William Finley in Wythe, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Wythe, Wythe, Virginia, USA
1815
17 Feb 1815
Age 65
Death of William Finley in Sullivan, Robertson, Tennessee, United States
Sullivan, Robertson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1743
    Event Place: Tinkling Springs, Augusta, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Baltimore, Harford, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Aug 1789
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Maryland Revolutionary War Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Carroll
    Record Source: American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland Revolutionary War Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Wythe, Wythe, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1815
    Event Place: Sullivan, Robertson, Tennessee, United States

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