Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Eli H. Finley and Maria Baird




Husband Eli H. Finley 1 2

           Born: 6 Apr 1807 - Redstone Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jan 1892 1 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Ebenezer Finley (1758/1760-1849) 1 3 4 5 6
         Mother: Margery Cunningham (1769/1770-1822/1822) 1 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Maria Baird 7

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Aaron Baird (      -      ) 7
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Margaret Finley 7

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1912 - Iowa
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jefferson Burnett (      -Bef 1912) 7


2 F Mary Finley 7

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1912 - Illinois
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Corder (      -Bef 1912) 7


3 F Fairmine Finley 7

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1912
         Buried: 
         Spouse: J. P. Brown (      -Bef 1912) 7


4 F Anna Finley 7

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1912
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jacob Brown (      -Aft 1912) 7


5 M Dr. Robert E. Finley 7

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Dec 1903 7
         Buried: 



6 M William Elliott Finley 7

           Born: 7 Apr 1843 - Menallen Twp, Adams Co, PA 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Mar 1905 7
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rachel C. Moore (1849-      ) 8
           Marr: 6 Apr 1870 9



General Notes: Husband - Eli H. Finley

Menallen Twp, Fayette Co, PA - a farmer

He grew to manhood at the home farm and received the usual education of a farmer boy of that period. After arriving at manhood he settled in Menallen township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, where he purchased and cultivated a farm the remainder of his days. He was energetic and capable, conducting his farm operations successfully. He was quiet and retiring in disposition and was held in high esteem among his neighbors. He and wife were members of the Presbyterian church.

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Sources


1 Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies (New York, 1900), Pg 36.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 326.

3 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 725.

4 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 332.

5 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 1136.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 325.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 327.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 260, 328.

9 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 328.


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