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Elizabeth Finley

Elizabeth Finley

Female 1764 - 1814  (50 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth Finley 
    Born 1764  ____, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Will Bef 1814  West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Abstracts 1809-1817: Will Book H: Cumberland Co, PA
      http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/cumberland/wills/willbkh.txt

      MC FARLANE, ELIZABETH, widow of John McFarlane, Esq., West Pennsboro.
      Sons Robert and John.
      Dau. Jane married to James Davidson.
      Son William.
      Minor children, viz., Samuel, James, Clemence, Eliza and Polly.
      Ex.: Son Robert McFarlane.
      Wit: Jno. Geddis, John Green. H. 256-257.
    Died 26 Mar 1814  ____, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 26 Mar 1814  Big Spring Presbyterian Graveyard, Newville, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1062  Pennsylvania Davidsons
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2013 

    Father Clement W. Finley,   b. 10 Mar 1735,   d. 11 Aug 1775, South Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Carnahan,   b. 1738,   d. 1785, South Huntingdon Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married Bef 1764 
    Family ID F399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James McFarlane,   b. 1757, ____, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1807, ____, Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 1782 
    Children 
     1. Jane McFarlane,   b. Jun 1788, West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1818  (Age ~ 29 years)
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2013 
    Family ID F393  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1764 - ____, Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Bef 1814 - West Pennsboro Twp., Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Mar 1814 - ____, Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 26 Mar 1814 - Big Spring Presbyterian Graveyard, Newville, Cumberland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Some sources suggest that the wife of James McFarlane, b. 1757 was Elizabeth Carmichael, d/o James Carmichael and Susanna McBrayer. This seems to be disproven from the Journals of Josiah V. Thompson.

      http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/cumberland/cemeteries/jvtcemreadings01.txt
      Extracts FROM Vol. 17, JOURNALS OF JOSIAH V. THOMPSON, 1926, Cumberland Co, PA

      At BIG SPRING PRESBYTERIAN GRAVEYARD, Newville, Pa July 28, 1926 8:44 AM
             I left Carlisle on the 7:58 AM PRR train, arrived at Newville 8:30 got a room at Mrs Mary McKeehan's, left my satchel & walked out here & worked to right of entrance along the fence & back & forth & took note of the following inscriptions, walked back & got shaved & am now 3:46 Pm back at Mrs McKeehan's boarding house transcribing: See bk 12 p 62-64
        
      From page 208

      88. James M'Farlane, ob Dec 16, 1807 in 50th yr
             Elizabeth M'Farlane consort of James McFarlane ob Mch 26, 1814 in 50th year.
      This was Elisabeth Finley oldest child of Clement Finley.
             Mary McFarlane wife of Wm S. Cobean ob Oct 4, 1855 aged 50 yrs
             William S. Cobean ob Aug 6, 1859 aged 64 yrs
             Robert Macfarlane B Nov 15, 1784 ob Apr 24, 1838
             Lydia, wife of Clemens Macfarlane ob Mch 20, 1846 aged 46 yrs & 3 mos.