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William Henry Finney 1873–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1873

Birth Location: Williamson County, Illinois

Death Date: 15 Jan 1953

Death Location: Galatia, Saline County, Illinois, USA

Father: Timothy Finney

Mother: Sinea Rogers

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lilly Finney

The story of William Henry Finney began in 1873 in Williamson County, Illinois. William Henry Finney married Myrtle May Stroup, and had children including Anzie Helen Finney, Archie Finney, Elbert Finney, Lilly Mae Finney. William Henry Finney passed away in 1953 in Galatia, Saline County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Finney began in 1873 in Williamson County, Illinois.
  • William Henry Finney married Myrtle May Stroup, and had children including Anzie Helen Finney, Archie Finney, Elbert Finney, Lilly Mae Finney.
  • William Henry Finney passed away in 1953 in Galatia, Saline County, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Finney's Ancestors

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William Finney
1873–1953
Birth Place: Williamson County, Illinois
Parents
Timothy Finney
1843–1884
Williamson County, Illinois
Sinea (Maria) Rogers
1848–1879
Bedford County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Dennis (B) Rogers
1808–1874
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Anna ("Anney") Miller
1811–1890
, , Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Rogers
1777–1855
Rhoda Alexander
1773–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Finney's Descendants

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William (Henry) Finney (10 April 1873–15 Jan 1953)
  1. 1. Lilly (Mae) Finney 1909–1938

William Finney's Timeline

2 Records

1873
10 April 1873
Birth of William Henry Finney in Williamson County, Illinois
Williamson County, Illinois
1953
15 Jan 1953
Age 80
Death of William Henry Finney in Galatia, Ill
Galatia, Ill

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1953
    Event Place: Galatia, Ill
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1873
    Event Place: Williamson County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Galatia, Saline County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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