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James Finley

James Finley

Male 1740 - 1775  (35 years)


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  • Name James Finley 
    Birth 6 Feb 1740  Chester County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Death Jun 1775  Tyron County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Person ID I3811  Family
    Last Modified 28 Aug 2023 

    Father John Finley,   b. 3 May 1713, County Armagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1759, Lurgon Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Martha Berkley,   b. 1720   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 10 Mar 1749  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F4360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jeane\Jane McCuiston,   b. 1 Apr 1745, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 2 Mar 1763  Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Children 
     1. John Finley,   b. 10 Jan 1764, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Samuel Finley,   b. 6 May 1766   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Barclay William Finley,   b. 5 Feb 1770   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. James Finley,   b. 2 Feb 1775   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Feb 1740 - Chester County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Mar 1763 - Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • His name is recorded as Findley in the minister's marriage record.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4057] Torrence and Allied Families, 199.

    2. [S5272] The Clan Finley, 139; 8-2-9, James Finley, 1740-1775.

    3. [S1318] Finley, James (Berkley), Vol. 3, Ed. 1, Tree#3439.

    4. [S4057] Torrence and Allied Families, 199; 19 John Finley, was born in County Armagh, Ireland, May 3, 1713.

    5. [S5269] History of Buffalo Presbyterian Church, 26; Jean married James Finley, son of George.