Susan FINLEY

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CENSUS RECORDS

1880 Census
Name: Susan Finley
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1880: Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: John Finley
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's name: Betsy Finley
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Household Members:
John Finley 36
Betsy Finley 32
Ann Finley 9
Brodie Finley 6
Augusta Finley 4
Susan Finley 1
Dabney Hull 60
Brodie Hull 28

1900 Census
Name: Susie Finley
Age: 21
Birth Date: Dec 1878
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1900: Memphis Ward 18, Shelby, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's name: Elizabeth H Finley
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Household Members:
Elizabeth H Finley 52
Brodie Finley 27
Augusta Finley 24
Susie Finley 21
Dabney Finley 18
Jack Finley 14
Henry Gray 27 [roomer]
T G Scarbrough 27 [roomer]
Lady Scarbrough 22 [roomer]
Molly Murphy 52 [servant]

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CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name: Jno S Finley
Age: 6
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1850: Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi
Gender: Male
Family Number: 609
Household Members:
Mary J Finley 34
Geo G Finley 15
Virginia Finley 13
Emma F Finley 11
Augusta C Finley 9
Jno S Finley 6
Eudocia Parker 25

1860 Census
Name: John S Finley
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1844
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Mississippi
Home in 1860: Township 4 Range 2, Marshall, Mississippi
Post Office: Holly Springs
Family Number: 27
Household Members:
Mary J Finley 45
George J Finley 25
Virginia Finley 23
Emma Finley 20
Augusta C Finley 18
John S Finley 16

1870 Census
Name: John S Finley
Age in 1870: 25
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1870: Holly Springs Ward 1, Marshall, Mississippi
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Holly Springs
Household Members:
John S Finley 25
Elizabeth H Finley 22
Brodie S Hull 20
Polly Minor 49
David Minor 53
Thomas Minor 15

1880 Census
Name: John Finley
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1880: Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Betsy Finley
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Manufacturer Wagon
Household Members:
John Finley 36
Betsy Finley 32
Ann Finley 9
Brodie Finley 6
Augusta Finley 4
Susan Finley 1
Dabney Hull 60 [uncle-in-law]
Brodie Hull 28 [brother-in-law]

MILITARY RECORDS

National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: John S. Finley
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Mississippi
Regiment Name: 17 Mississippi Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 17th Regiment, Mississippi Infantry
Company: B
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Sergeant
Rank Out Expanded: Sergeant
Film Number: M232 roll 13

Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
Name: John S Finley
Birth Date: abt 1844
Age: 17
Enlistment Date: 1861
Military Unit: Seventeenth Infantry, Di-F

American Civil War Regiments
Regiment: 17th Infantry Regiment Mississippi
Date of Organization: 1 Jun 1861
Muster Date: 9 Apr 1865
Regiment State: Mississippi
Regiment Type: Infantry
Regiment Number: 17th
Battles: Fought on 21 Jul 1861 at Manassas, VA.
Fought on 21 Oct 1861 at Ball's Bluff, VA.
Fought on 23 Oct 1861 at Leesburg, VA.
Fought on 17 Sep 1862 at Sharpsburg, MD.
Fought on 11 Dec 1862 at Fredericksburg, VA.
Fought on 3 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA.
Fought on 2 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 3 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 4 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, PA.
Fought on 7 Jul 1863.
Fought on 15 Jul 1863.
Fought on 29 Nov 1863 at Fort Sanders, TN.
Fought on 6 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA.
Fought on 11 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
Fought on 1 Jun 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA.
Fought on 3 Sep 1864 at Bunker Hill, VA.
Fought on 19 Oct 1864 at Cedar Creek, VA.

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Finley&GSiman=1&GScid=59893&GRid=11846779&

John married Elizabeth (Betsy) Hull 19 Oct 1869, Mashall Co. MS. Elizabeth (daughter of John Hull and Ann Crump) was born 25 Sep 1847, Mississippi; died 09 May 1920, Memphis, Shelby Co. TN; was buried , Hill Crest Cemetery, Holly Springs, Marshall Co. MS. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1870 Census
Name: Lipspie H Finley [Elizabeth]
Age in 1870: 22
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1870: Holly Springs Ward 1, Marshall, Mississippi
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Holly Springs
Household Members:
John S Finley 25
Elizabeth H Finley 22
Brodie S Hull 20 [brother]
Polly Minor 49
David Minor 53
Thomas Minor 15

1880 Census
Name: Betsy Finley
Age: 32
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1880: Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John Finley
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Keeps House
Household Members:
John Finley 36
Betsy Finley 32
Ann Finley 9
Brodie Finley 6
Augusta Finley 4
Susan Finley 1
Dabney Hull 60 [uncle]
Brodie Hull 28 [brother]

1900 Census
Name: Elizabeth H Finley
Age: 52
Birth Date: Sep 1847
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1900: Memphis Ward 18, Shelby, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother: number of living children: 6
Mother: How many children: 8
Household Members:
Elizabeth H Finley 52
Brodie Finley 27
Augusta Finley 24
Susie Finley 21
Dabney Finley 18
Jack Finley 14
Henry Gray 27 [boarder]
T G Scarbrough 27 [boarder]
Lady Scarbrough 22 [boarder]
Molly Murphy 52 [servant]

1910 Census
Name: Elizabeth H Finley
Age in 1910: 62
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1910: Memphis Ward 18, Shelby, Tennessee
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Elizabeth H Finley 62
Brodie H Finley 36
John S Finley 24
Ann F Craft 38 [daughter]
John F Craft 17 [grandson]
Bessie R Craft 15 [grandaughter]
Thomas Scarbrough 37 [boarder]
Lady L Scarbrough 40 [boarder]
Ida Gibson 32 [servant]

1920 Census
Name: Elizabeth H Finley
Age: 72
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1920: Memphis Ward 19, Shelby, Tennessee
Street: S. Pauline
House Number: 318
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Able to Speak English: Yes
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Elizabeth H Finley 72
Brodie Finley 46
Ann Craft 48 [daughter]
John F Craft 26 [grandson]
Sadie Scarbrough 40 [boarder]
Thomas J Scarbrough 46 [boarder]
Ida Gibson 65 [servant]

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11846784

Died:
Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 119
Name: Elizabeth H Finley
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 23 Nov 1847
Birth Place: Mississippi
Age: 72
Death Date: 9 May 1920
Death Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Father's name: John Hull
Father's Birth Place: Mississippi
Mother's name: Ann Crump
Mother's Birth Place: Mississippi
Certificate Number: 79

Notes:

Married:
Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935
Name: John Finley
Spouse: Miss E. H. Hull
Marriage Date: 19 Oct 1869
County: Marshall

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=FI&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=27&GScntry=4&GSsr=2121&GRid=12198849&

John married Mary Jane Greenlee. Mary was born 25 Feb 1814, Virginia; died 25 Feb 1885, Marshall Co. MS; was buried , Hill Crest Cemetery, Holly Springs, Marshall Co. MS. [Group Sheet]

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CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name: Mary J Finley
Age: 34
Birth Year: abt 1816
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1850: Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi
Gender: Female
Family Number: 609
Household Members:
Mary J Finley 34
Geo G Finley 15
Virginia Finley 13
Emma F Finley 11
Augusta C Finley 9
Jno S Finley 6
Eudocia Parker 25

1860 Census
Name: Mary J Finley
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1815
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: Township 4 Range 2, Marshall, Mississippi
Post Office: Holly Springs
Family Number: 27
Household Members:
Mary J Finley 45
George J Finley 25
Virginia Finley 23
Emma Finley 20
Augusta C Finley 18
John S Finley 16

1860 Census Slave Schedule
Home in 1860: Township 4 range 2, Marshall, Mississippi
Name of Slave Owner: Mary J Finley
Number of slaves: 25 females and 26 males ranging in age from 38 years old to 8 months

1870 Census
Name: Mary J Finley
Age in 1870: 56
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Township 4 Range 2, Marshall, Mississippi
Race: Black
Gender: Female
Post Office: Holly Springs
Household Members:
Mary J Finley 56
Virginia M Finley 31
Emma F Finley 29
Milly Oglesby 21

1880 Census
Name: Mary J. Finley
Age: 66
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Keeps House
Household Members:
Mary J. Finley 66
Virginia Finley 43
Finley Scruggs 14

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Finley&GSiman=1&GScid=59893&GRid=12198816&

John married Ann Crump. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: E5F8295137534F7EA35E867838632ED64C3D

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37807690

Samuel married Mary TATE 20 Sep 1796, Augusta Co. VA. Mary (daughter of John TATE, Esquire and Jane (Jinney) Berry) was born ca 1776, Augusta Co. VA; died 25 Aug 1829, Augusta Co. VA; was buried , Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Middlebrook, Augusta Co.VA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• _UID: 7570A97DECCE439288B115E601C8E2C03914

Notes:

Chalkley, Lyman. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish settlement in Virginia: Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County, 1745-1800. (Rosslyn, Virginia: The Commonwealth Printing Company, 1912-1913 in Three Volumes).

Finley vs. Tate--O. S. 280; N. S. 99--Bill by Samuel Finley and Mary, his wife, daughter of John Tate, who died December, 1802, testate. John's son, Isaac, removed to Kentucky. John at death left following children, viz: Oratrix Mary (married at that time). Nancy also married then to Adam McChesney, Ellen, Drusilla, Jane, Elizabeth, Clorinda, one other daughter and two sons, all since dead under age, unmarried and intestate. Nancy McChesney died soon after her father, leaving an only child, Jane Eliza McChesney. Her husband, Adam McChesney, has also died, leaving Jane Eliza his only heir and infant. Ellen is now wife of John Finley of North Carolina. Drusilla has married John D. Ewin of Rockbridge. Jane has married Jacob Vanlear of Augusta. Elizabeth and Clorinda are unmarried (latter is infant).? [Chalkley, V2, p 212]

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=tate&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2810&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=37808111&df=all&

Notes:

Married:
Dodd, Jordan. Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
Name: Mary Tate
Spouse: Samuel Finley
Marriage Date: 22 Sep 1796
Marriage Location: Augusta County, Virginia