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William Norris Finley 1828–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 NOV 1828

Birth Location: Franklin or Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 15 AUG 1904

Death Location: Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Isaac Finley

Mother: Hila Martin

Spouse(s): Sarah Boles

Children(s): Henry Finley, Hiram Finley, Isaac Finley, William Finley, Pleasant Finley, Martha Hightower, James Finley, Annie Huddleston, Rachel Muncy

In 1828, William Norris Finley entered the world in Franklin or Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, USA, born to Isaac L Finley And Hila L Martin. William Norris Finley married Sarah Ann Boles, and had children including Annie Huddleston, Henry Clay Finley, Hiram Marion Finley, Isaac John Finley, James Finley, Martha Minerva Hightower, Pleasant Peter Finley, Rachel R Muncy, William Joseph Finley. William Norris Finley passed away in 1904 in Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, William Norris Finley entered the world in Franklin or Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, USA, born to Isaac L Finley And Hila L Martin.
  • William Norris Finley married Sarah Ann Boles, and had children including Annie Huddleston, Henry Clay Finley, Hiram Marion Finley, Isaac John Finley, James Finley, Martha Minerva Hightower, Pleasant Peter Finley, Rachel R Muncy, William Joseph Finley.
  • William Norris Finley passed away in 1904 in Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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William Finley's Ancestors

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William Finley
1828–1904
Birth Place: Franklin or Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Isaac L Finley
1800–1863
Greene County, Georgia, USA
Hila (L) Martin
1804–1873
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Finley's Descendants

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William (Norris) Finley (27 NOV 1828–15 AUG 1904) m. Sarah (Ann) Boles (15 Aug 1832–4 Mar 1897)
  1. 1. Henry (Clay) Finley 1854–1950 m. Sarah (Tennessee) Muncy 1863–1943
    1. 1. Leonard (Henry) Finley 1898–1976 m. Cassie (Mary) Higgins 1905–1986
      1. 1. Willie (Faye) Finley 1926– m. Tedd Hignst 1917–
  2. 2. Hiram (Marion) Finley 1869–1942
  3. 3. Isaac (John) Finley 1854–
  4. 4. William (Joseph) Finley 1861–1900
  5. 5. Pleasant (Peter) Finley 1865–1956
  6. 6. Martha (Minerva) Hightower 1872–1892
  7. 7. James Finley 1872–1895
  8. 8. Annie Huddleston 1867–1896
  9. 9. Rachel (R) Muncy 1859–1903

William Finley's Timeline

2 Records

1828
27 NOV 1828
Birth of William Norris Finley in Franklin or Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
Franklin or Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
1904
15 AUG 1904
Age 76
Death of William Norris Finley in Pleasant Hill, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
Pleasant Hill, Izard County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 NOV 1828
    Event Place: Franklin or Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Sage, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, William Norris Finley 15 Aug 1904

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1904
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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